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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
2
In Manitoba 1955 saw 332 new tuberculosis cases with nearly 10,000 total in Canada. About 1,000 patients, 509 nondactive, were in sanatoriums. The piece notes TB remains a major health issue and credits Christmas Seals fundraising for reducing illness and deaths, with hopes for eradication as progress continues.
Church service set for Sunday December 9 at 2 30 pm in Katrime. Whist drive and dance slated for Friday December 7 at 8 30 pm. Local news covers visits to Winnipeg and surrounding communities, anniversaries, club meetings, welfare notices, and Memorial remembers Ronald Shaw December 7 1940, written by family members.
Knox business visitors in Brandon Friday. Wilfred Begley spent Sunday with J C Anna. Jake Zacharias moved his family to Brandon. Carl Switzer visited Portage with Donald Switzer. Lloyd Hughson won free prize in 4H Amateur Hour at Carberry. James and Ernie Livingstone weekend at Elmer Dison home Golden Stream. E Tilley of Austin and Walter Livingstone weekend at home. Jim Burnett of Winnipeg weekend guest of Reg McFarlane. Nelson family visited C Nelson in MacGregor. Lambs visited Portage and Oakville with J Fach. 4H Leaders Conference attended by Mrs Harold Manns, Mrs Harold Hughson, Miss Margaret Coulthard at Carberry. Hughsons returned from Winnipeg. Mrs Bus Schneider and family visited Neepawa. Mrs S Williams to Winnipeg. Williams, R Williams motor to city Friday. J McDougall of Winnipeg visited J C Hanna. Cathie returned home with parents. Currie guests: Art Renton Winnipeg and Bus Schneider. Currie Irene visited Percy Hunter and Gee Bales who fell in a shallow well injuring knee to ankle. Harold Manns family visited grandmother Mrs Sladek in Gladstone Hospital. Gospel Hall Sunday School annual treat with recitations and prizes. Lunch served. Visitors from Portage, Holland, Edwin, Trehern.
Beaver Creek School hosts a Christmas concert on December 14 at 8 o'clock. Various local residents are noted visiting Winnipeg and Glentboro, including Miss Joyce Denham from Winnipeg and Mr A Stone and Lyall on business.
Remembrance notices honor Ethel Hay who died December 13 1930 and William Hay who died December 22 1943. Also remembered is Mrs M J McIntosh who died December 6 and the McIntosh family keeps memory alive through autumn leaves and years that pass. The family, including Alex Anne and Elsie, expresses enduring love and remembrance.
The Katrime Pool Elevator Association met at Community Hall on Wednesday November 28 with President Roy McLaughlin presiding. Officers presented minutes and reports including managers and finances. retiring directors were Arthur Grove Harvey Gilbert and Roy McLaughlin. new directors Garnet Grove Don Polinski and Roy McLaughlin elected for two years. McLaughlin elected delegate to Manitoba Pool Elevators convention. lunch followed.
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