MacGregor Community News Roundup and Events
The MacGregor Herald reports a busy schedule with the North Norfolk Council meeting on Saturday December 20, and multiple Christmas tree events across communities on December 22 and 25. Auction notices, school changes, and a new phone installation by Manitoba Telephones mark local growth, while Santa opened a Toy land shop and radio ads highlight emerging home entertainment. Local residents visit Morris and Winnipeg, with Christmas concerts, dances, rink plans, and a hockey membership drive mentioned alongside medical updates and school staffing changes.
Tax payments update shows rising collections this year
Since December first taxes totaling 59 959 59 have been paid at the Municipal office. Since September first payments reach 92 063 68, about 13 891 44 more than the same period last year, aided by a levy nine thousand dollars lower. A four month comparison for 1928 and 1924 is shown with figures 98 959 59 and 92 065 68.
Curling Singles Roundups and Winter Weather Dip
The local curling rink hosted a rough week with the President side winning 78 to 5 in the first round and the Vice-President side taking the second round 73 to 66. A third round draw lists matches dated December 18 to 20. Coal deliveries from Saunders Creek Lamp are advertised by C W Lye. Manitoba weather turned abruptly cold, with temperatures near 20 below and 30 to 40 below in other parts of the Dominion after a spell of mild days.
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