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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 18, 1947
Page
2
Community brief from Ottawa MacGregor area announces publisher A. M. Shaw. Details are limited in the fragment but indicates editorial or publication notice for the MacGregor Herald in February.
The letter expresses hopeful Christmas spirit in Canada with plans for Sunday School concerts and carol music. It contrasts global hardship with local celebration and urges faith and charity as the year ends. It references Bethlehem and a manger as the brightest star of Christmas.
Morning prayer at Katrime Community Hall 2.00 p.m. Christmas Day carol service at St Pauls MacGregor 11.00 a.m. featuring choir The Glory of The from The Messiah.
The notice lists December 21 events for United Church with Rev. C. D. Rupp BA BD and assorted services. Bagot hosts Sunday School at 1 pm and Church Service at 1 30 pm. Beaver holds Sunday School at 3 pm and Church Service at 3 30 pm. MacGregor schedules S School at 11 am and Church Service at 7 30 pm.
A pamphlet titled Feeding and Management of Dairy Cows by J M Brown associate professor Manitoba University is now available from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture publications branch. It outlines proven feeding methods suited to Manitoba conditions and notes that legume hay offers higher protein and energy than grass hay for milk production.
A Nottinghamshire couple Mr and Mrs H Selby sent a Christmas message to local friends via the Herald Office recalling their visit last summer to the Hay and Fotheringham home. They praise Frank Hay hockey and mention rationing highs and groceries run by a mother in law totaling 1 35 for various staples.
Loving parents and sisters remember L Cpl L R Thompson who died of wounds in Italy December 21 1944 or 1945. He is mourned with quiet grief and steadfast faith. A brief memorial note ends with God is good and strength to bear the loss.
Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to December 1oth for 10 cards of heavy body wood poplar or poplar and elm to be delivered and piled at Southend School by March 1st 1943. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Apply to Percy Templer Sec Treas Box 5 MacGregor Man
A severe winter storm swept the plains causing widespread road closures. Snow fell heavily with strong winds creating deep drifts. by evening plows had begun clearing routes and traffic on main highways returned toward normal.
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