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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1930
Page
5
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The 1930 ship ping season closes inward bound to Quebec terminals. Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Australia docked at An carrying officials including Premier Fergus of Ontario and Justice Minister Hugh Guthrie. Delegates to the League of Nations attended and a poultry show promotion was announced for December in Rezina and Saskatoon to boost farming profits and attract awards.
Austin Christmas tree events are scheduled for December 19th to 23rd with multiple communities hosting trees and concerts including Norfolk Ravenshoe Forrestville Pratt Springbrook and Great Carlton. A Poultry Pool shipment of 4000 pounds was reported, Dr Geo Camsell named penitentiary physician at Stony Mountain, and a Badminton Club meeting set for December 13th at Randall's ice cream parlor with fee payments due Saturday.
Col C E Ivens of Virden was reelected Wallace municipality Reeve by acclamation for the 23rd time. Gladstone Curling Club completed a three sheet rink with waiting rooms and open air skating facilities. Manitoba turkey breeders show drew 1300 birds in Winnipeg with Don A Hay winning Class 13. L McIntosh anniversary celebration marked by a four generations dance.
United Church events for Sunday December 14 include morning MACGREGOR 110m service with Sestley Schoal, 1.00 p.m. Evening Service and choir practice to the Church of Thursday at 7.30 p.m. Church Service scheduled for 7.90 p.m.
Reverend G L Armstrong leads Anglican services with a 3 pm Christmas Eve hymn sing in the Community Mall followed by Holy Communion. St Pauls offers a Service of Song at 7:50 pm with carols and a short Hymnology address inviting all to join in worship.
Notice to creditors for the estate of John Hodgins of North Norfolk Manitoba Pratt farmer. All claims must be filed with the undersigned at MacGregor Manitoba before December 24 AD.
Auction advertisement offers 3000 bushels of barley at 30 cents per bushel and 60 bushels of rye at 40 cents per bushel, delivered. Interested parties should apply to see Sam E and to Ha. Lye, MacGregor for further information.
A number of pure bred bronze turkeys weighing 20 to 24 pounds with Toms four dollars and hens three dollars each. Also Barred Rock roosters around seven pounds priced at 100 dollars. Contact Mn. G S Thompson Beaver phone 82 6 MacGregor.
Two spring calves one red and one white strayed from the undersigned premises around October 0th. Any information leading to their recovery will be thankfully received by J. D. Dankesreiter Beaver phone 82 32 MacGregor.
Public auction to be held at H A Lye MacGregor on December 20 1930 at noon. Property in MacGregor Manitoba Lot 19 Block 8 Part of South half Section 33 Township 11 Range 10 described with a frame building 50 by 14 feet and a 32 by 10 foot addition, suitable for a butcher shop, with fixtures and refrigerator. Sale subject to reserve bid and accrued and accruing taxes since the 31st.
My honey is sold only by self and at Turner's Store, name on every pail. It attains minimum moisture and floral perfume, with no contact to galvanized iron. Try a pail for $1.25 per 10-1 pail or 65c for S-1b pail. T. Rowan, Macgregor.
Property listing describes 40 acres summer fallow and 60 acres 1929 summer fallow, good shape with house and buildings. Located one mile from Siding. Apply to D. A. Shaw or J. McLeod for details.
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