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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1934
Page
8
Five MacGregor Curling Club rinks visited Portage la Prairie last Friday night and captured the Travelling Ambassador trophy left by the Thistle Club. The Portage hosts hosted a luncheon as the trophy passed to club president W. H. Savage for subsequent transfer to another club.
Intermediates lost 6 3 and the girls 6 0 in Carberry. Bagot visited MacGregor for a return game, losing 5 4 after leading 4 2 at the second period. MacGregor midgets beat Bagot 8 1. Youth play showed clear improvement in a strong hockey evening at the Yocab rink.
Mr F Smith rode to Winnipeg last Thursday while Miss Blanche Clayton visits Miss Connie Barber. George McKelvy stops by to see his daughter Miss G McKelvy. Mrs J C Kampay of Bradwarne visits her father Mr Jona McKey.
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics announces the 1934 edition of the official annual handbook. It opens with a foreword by Hon. H. S. Stevens and an introduction on the world and Canadian situation at the end of 1933. The 192 pages cover Population Wealth and Production Agriculture Forestry Mining Water Powers Fisheries Fur Trade Manufactures Transportation Trade Finance Labor Education and more.
The WMS and Ladies Of Beaver announce their monthly gathering at Mrs T F Graham’s residence on February 6. The meeting coincides with World Day of Prayer observances and will follow the day’s planned program, inviting all district ladies to attend.
Olga Cottam Bagot of Winnipeg spent last weekend with her parents in town. The Bagot Hockey Club plans a dance in the Hall on February 9 with all welcome. A church service last Sunday prompted thoughtful remarks by Rev. R. Salley. Telephone workers completed the trunk line pole replacement project on Monday after preparing over two hundred poles. The UFM whist drive and dance drew good crowds. winners were Mrs. W. Machan and J Smale, with consolation going to Mise E. McNel and W. Bodie, raising $1875. Mrs McLachlar, E. Nichol and G. North helped with arrangements. On Monday night Mr. and Mrs. Mills hosted four tables of bridge for duplicate contract, sixteen hands played. North and South faced greater difficulty than East and West, but all enjoyed the conundrums. The next meeting will be held Monday evening.
A Bagot United Church meeting at Community Hall organized for the coming year. Rev. R Smalley and D A Shaw of MacGregor outlined financials and division of the field 65 2 and 15 per cent to MacGregor Beaver and Bagot. $171 52 was contributed in fifteen months. Elected elders Nichol and Wallen, stewards Farncombe Nichol Pogue Pogue, with Nichol S c T re as. Miss Marjorie Crealock was pianist. Envelope system adopted with contests among the youth and tent serving.
In affectionate remembrance of Mary wife of William Saunders who died at MacGregor on February 1. Loving and kind in all her ways upright and just to the end. A beautiful memory left behind. Inserted by husband and two children. Also memorial lines from family.
In memory of Nell wife of Rober tas Peck and daughter of Mr and J Fleming of Sidney who passed away February 11 1993. God shall wipe away all tears There’s no death nor pain nor tears And they count not time by years For there is no night there
Improved farms offered in this and other good districts to farmers with file units seed and feed for delivery in Spain full details of outfit in 1st letter Portage Avenue.
Miss Mary Hale offers dressmaking at home with reasonable rates. Coatsed dresses made or removed alterations available. Phone MacGregor.
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