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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1952
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald records its establishment in February 1897 and circulation details. Published Thursdays from MacGregor Manitoba with pricing listed: 250 dollars per year in Canada and 3 dollars per year in the United States.
Manitoba imposes embargo on all railway grain shipments after December until further notice. Railways instructed not to load grain cars. elevators and commissions to enforce curb on grain movement.
News notes list visits and greetings from Katrime district. Ken Ferguson of Helston called on Sunday with Fred and Mrs Jenkins. Roy Barber won $25 on the Grey Cup final. Families traveled to Winnipeg for visits and the 4H Clubs Convention drew Phyllis to stay.
A social evening at Emmeline School honored Mr and Mrs Trevor Poyser as they prepare to move to Austin. Allan Horton read an address and Mrs B Ritzer gave them a tea set. The message praised their lifelong district ties and Mrs Poyser’s teaching service.
District residents host visitors from Winnipeg Riding Mountain and Treherne. Calf Club meeting set for Macaulay School December 5. 4H Club rally in Winnipeg features Miss Mary Chant at the St Regis Hotel. Anglican bazaar draws many from the district. Mrs Chant in Winnipeg for 4H sewing club. Mrs Argue from Clearwater visits Chas Pennell family, stays longer.
A compact notice lists multiple holiday concerts with December dates for venues and groups including ELSMITH HARTFORD NORFOLK IMAGE CREEK MELVIN BAGOT MacGREGOR U C BEAVER MACAULAY SOUTHEND and KATRIME scheduled through December by various organizers.
A series of short items recounts visits and activities around Beaver and nearby towns. Mrs Cecile Wooper spent time in Winnipeg. Roy Stone and Lee visited Horndean. a Sunny School White Gift Service is planned for December 14. Mr and Mrs A Rutherford visited Portage. Miss Vivian Telford traveled to Winnipeg for shopping. MFA board meeting in Winnipeg. Mrs Walter Kelly and daughters visited Walter in hospital. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs A Graham on a newborn daughter at Portage Hospital on November 27. J D Dankesreiter attended United Churchmen's Convention in Gladstone on November 30 with discussions on improving church attendance.
Sunday Schools and all branches of our church life. The Gladstone men conducted evening worship, concluding with a Communion Service. These meetings are open to all United Church men in the Portage Presbytery and this one set a very high and worthwd standard for future meetings of this group.
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