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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 24, 1959
Page
13
Classified rate card outlines charges for want ads, births, engagements, memorials, and miscellaneous items. Includes deadlines, payment penalties, and sample memory notices from Manitoba era, with names like Stan Firth and V. McNair, plus multiple in loving memory messages and thanks to hospital staff.
Will and Mary Pennell thank friends and neighbors for visits, good wishes, cards, and gifts on their 55th anniversary.
The Austin Red Cross held its annual meeting at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday December 8 with poor attendance. President J P Dodwell opened the meeting and the secretary reported all expenses met including thirty sewing articles eleven sweaters and sixteen pairs.
The Works Committee notes show $500 sent to Campaign Commissioner and $519.85 raised during the March Drive. Officers were re-elected with J. P. Dodwell as president and Mrs. H. F. Johnson as vice president. Donations included a wheelchair and two crutches. A Winnipeg provincial conference delegate was named, and Gothic Lodge thanked for hall use. Welfare payments totaling $537.83 were received, and numerous accounts were paid, including elections, utilities, fire, health, and aid.
A Miss Graham and thirty five pupils staged a splendid concert drawing a capacity crowd on Wednesday. The event featured festive decor and a welcome to all with wishes for Christmas and the New Year. Local families travelled for holidays and news notes include hospital visits, homecomings, and porch fires aided by baking soda.
Council approved Soldier taxation Relief for Mrs. E Fraser and allowed 15.00 for Municipal Convention expenses in Winnipeg. By law to cancel taxes read three times. Fire Brigade to be entertained at dinner with expenses paid by the Village. Council to seek a snow plow grant from Public Works for specified MacGregor streets including Hampton Market Road Fox and Victoria to the hospital. Mr. Stratton spoke on the matter.
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