Thanks for Cards and Fruit from Beverley Johnson
Beverley Johnson extends sincere thanks to all who sent cards. Special appreciation goes to the G.A. for the lovely box of fruit.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1952
Page
5
Beverley Johnson extends sincere thanks to all who sent cards. Special appreciation goes to the G.A. for the lovely box of fruit.
Families and visitors mingle over a weekend with Mrs Poyser at Morden and relatives at several homes. Local business changes as Mr and Mrs Walgorlin take over New Look In while a Whist Drive in Community Hall raises 97 dollars. Curling rink caretaker Ted Collier prepares for the ice and 4-H member Bobby Gilmour attends Winnipeg meeting.
Orangeville News items show Jack Sparrow visiting Portage on Tuesday. Mrs Morris and family attended Saturday events in Portage including a Santa Claus parade. Sunday guests at the Red Fox home were Mr and Mrs Jack McCray and family from Austin. J Sparrow home welcomed Mr and Mrs W Sparrow of MacGregor and Mrs Morris and Beverley.
The Austin United Church Sunday School will hold its White Gift Service after the regular service on Sunday December 14. Gifts of money are welcomed to support All Peoples Mission in Winnipeg. A special program will be presented and all are invited.
The Y W O of the United Church held its annual meeting on December 3 at Mrs StewART Youngs home. After business the election elected President Mrs Stewart Young Vice President Mrs Ted Hay Secretary Mrs Bruce Hay Treasurer Mrs Roy Snaith and Good Will and Press Reporter Mrs Jack Stephenson. Hostesses served lunch.
A meeting of the Austin Skating Rink Committee was held Monday evening December 8. Plans were made to flood the rink for skating as soon as weather permits. The committee for the coming year lists President Mr Rogers Secretary Mr Jas Durwood and members Mervin Cronk Erle Duncan Fred Amann.
One rink will represent the Hi School in the Manitoba High School Bonspiel in Winnipeg from December 2 to 3. The team includes Gia Thomson skip Billy Makinson Don Hay and Frank Halk Yard. Beverley Johnson returns to school this week after an absence.
A series of classified notices from MacGregor and Austin: a stray Bay Mare 13 years old with halter, blind left eye, scars. requests for Red Short worn Heifer. trade offer for a Model A car. sale ads for Austin Sedans 1949+, a Findlay Range, and a gas range. rental listings for Dickinson Apartments and unfurnished rooms. hockey skates and racers for sale. Lum ber permit notices for 1953 via W Barber in Carberry.
The Austin Co operative Elevator Association elected Geo Bull Russell Leckie Roy Snaith G E Hay Thos Lows H Gilmour and E L Westman to the board of directors Thos Lowe was chosen president and Russell Hay secretary The financials show 300000 bushels of grain handled a record and 11965 surplus earnings Bruce Hay attended the Winnipeg convention Boots Malone at Aus Theatre Dec 11 and 13 features William Holden in a glowing review. memorial notice for Florence Adams.
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