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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 1954
Page
6
The Pears family thanks pallbearers flower bearers and others who sent flowers or loaned cars or visited or sent cards during Mrs. Pears hospitalization. Eddie and Minnie Pears note these kindnesses helped them bear their loss.
Winnipeg visitors drop in at Mrs Geo Booth home and weekend guests include Mr and Mrs Arthur Collins of Shilo. Regina guest Mr James Struthers visits his family. Belley Alta family Sparrow spend weekend with Jim Sparrow. John Kalenhofen leaves for Ridgeville after two weeks with kin. MacDonalds of Vancouver visit in Winnipeg and Bran don en route home. Dennis Kitson leaves Cotter Bros to work in Regina this winter. Ableseaman and Mrs Duane MacDonald visit from Seattle. Duane travels from Halifax for radar training. Belated birthday wishes to F T Course who turned 81 on December fifth. he is recovering well after surgery.
Minutes record a December 8 special council session with all councilors present and deputy mayor presiding. The council approved a $35 grant to the mayor for 1954, and adjourned after formal motions by Lamont Clancy and Fotheringham Clancy.
The Edrans 4H Club won the most points in the Carberry area for the year. Nearby notes mention social visits by the McCulloch and Meneer families, upcoming community events in Dec, and Fred Smith winning a Lord Nuffield Scholarship with selection by a Toronto committee. Smith, sponsored by the M.A., will depart for overseas in early March after meeting eligibility criteria.
In Toronto police report, two safe crackers entered a liquor store and drank alcohol until too drunk to exit. They slept in the basement overnight and left on Sunday with a safe containing $15,000.
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