Lions Club Bingo Offers Up To 2000 Dollar Prize
Riverside Lions Club sponsors a province wide bingo game with a $2000 jackpot. A new game starts every three weeks, 17 chances per year. Players buy bingo sheets for 50 cents at local stores and watch The Herald for weekly number ads. Proceeds benefit Cancer Society Heart Foundation and Mental Health Association.
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Riverside Lion's Club
St Boniface
Norwood
St. Vital
Herald
MacGregor Herald
Riverside Lions Club
Cancer Society
The
Heart Foundation
Mental Health Association
You Have a Date Katrime Christmas Concert Announcement
The You Have a Date Katrime Christmas concert is scheduled for Friday December 19. Southend School also lists a Christmas Tree Concert on Friday December 19 in a separate event.
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Katrime
Southend School
Ladies Curling Club Holds Semiannual Meeting
The Ladies Curling Club held its semiannual meeting Monday evening at Mary Cobbes with 14 members. The club decided to form rinks, assigning the skip to hand her rink to Ruth Muirhead or Mary Strat as soon as possible. Nearby curlers are welcome to join a rink, with curling starting the first Tuesday after the New Year.
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Mary Cobbes
Ruth Muirhead
Mary Straton
WM S Christmas Meeting Held At Mrs Harvey Home
The WM S met at Mrs. R H Harvey’s home on December 9 with 14 members and 3 visitors. Devotionals included carols scripture and prayers. Officers and reports were presented including year’s success and Baby Band and C G I T progress. The January meeting was planned with hostesses in charge. the gathering closed with lunch and a social hour.
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WM. S
R. H. Harvey
Missionary Monthly
Hay
Struthers
Collins
Harvey
Audrey Hay
Hope Collier
McDougal
Graham
Local Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding in MacGregor
Mr. and Mrs. N. Thompson of MacGregor marked 50 years of marriage on December 9 with a home celebration attended by over 100 guests. The couple wed at the bride’s home, now their address, with G. Thompson as best man and Edith Rossiter as bridesmaid. Relatives traveled from Tugaske and Holyoke Mass. to share in the anniversary plus long distance wishes. A Foresters group presented a box of chocolates Tuesday evening.
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N. Thompson
MacGregor
Ernest Holliday
G.thompson
Edith Rossiter
Bright View
Course
Ellen Clarke
Winnipeg
George Lewin
Geo. Thompson
Audrey Hay
A. Defort
Forresters
Thompson
Brother Foresters
Lodge
Annual Agr Council Meeting at Carberry
The Agricultural Council for the Carberry district met in Carberry Municipal Hall on Friday December 12 with eleven councillors. Cecil Zimmerman chaired. D C Foster and Betty Collier attended to discuss Extension Service programs. Resolutions urged funding for seed cleaning plants, stricter Bangs vaccination, more staff for MacGregor area, nuisance grounds per ward, full time Home Economist in Carberry, AI in beef breeds, citizenship teaching, a joint Extension publication, more farm economists, government land spraying, and continuation of Farm Facts. New and re-elected officials were noted. next meeting slated for spring 1959.
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Agricultural Council
Carberry Agricultural Represntative
Carberry
Cecil Zimmerman
MacGregor
Welland
Stonehouse
Zimmerman
Winnipeg
D. C. Foster
Betty Collier
Extension Service
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Department of Education
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Foster
Messrs
R. Douglas MacGregor
G. Calvert Castle
Hospital Notes: Carol Singing fundraiser at 7 pm
Mrs E Chant MacGregor Aid sponsors a hospital Carol Singing event at 7 pm on Monday December 22 with a brief Aid meeting to follow. Central reports purchasing hospital supplies including gowns pails lights ash pan and mattress covers to be shared by four aids. Welcome Miss Hudson R N from Cambridgeshire England. Two donations to the hospital kitchen include one chicken and three chickens.
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E. Chant
England
Rural Council Holds December Meeting and Allocations
The RM of North Norfolk council met December 11 1958 with Reeve Hotel in chair. Minutes approved and items carried include a $500 grant request to offset snowplowing costs on main roads, tax relief for 1958, and covering overexpenditure from 1958 with unallocated funds. A 10 bait stations proposal for coyote control was approved along with a V type snow plow purchase for 4730.00. A policy allows bulldozer use at 10 per hour with advance payment. Kane Equipment settled part of a tractor repair bill. Dinner invitation extended for December 14.
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Reeve Hotel
Fox Emerson
McFarlane - Willis
RM. of
North Norfolk
Fox - McFarlane
Willis - Fox
Game Branch
Willis - MacFarlane
Syau
Dept. of Public Works
McCulloch - Alderson
Powell
Hugh MacDonald
Fred Downie
Kane Equipment
TD 142
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Angren
Russia
Dave
Austin
Bagot, Rand
Springbrook School
United Church
Memorial Hall
Bethel Church
Ladies Curling Club
Tri
MacGregor Hockey Club
Carolyn Butterfield
Glenn Morris
Fred Gregory
Portage la Prairie
Cera
O— Dena
Kerry Moore
Trixie
MacGregor Athletic Club
MacGregor Collegiate
Gladstone
Rural Council
Reeve
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