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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 12, 1948

Page

4

Mutual Life Co. Reveals 1947 Insurance Strength At Meeting

Louis I. Lang and W. H. Somerville reported 1947 figures showing Surplus Earnings of 5,432,410 and $4,194.20 in policyholder dividends. Assets rose to 305,238,278 with a 13,403,713 contingency fund and a 3,5000,000 investment reserve. Mortgage and loan totals, tax trends, and rising insurance need amid higher living costs were noted.

Louis I. Lang W. H. Somerville Lang Somerville National Housing Act Inas Daire

Portage Health Unit Annual Meeting Report Highlights Demographics

At the Portage Health Unit annual meeting held January 22 in the city, Councillor Lisle Patterson of MacGregor attended. The report notes population growth, 465 births and 24127 deaths, a high natural increase and a large share of deaths in those over 65, with notes on preventable untimely deaths and causes such as malignancy, accidents, tuberculosis, and infant deaths. 130 clinics served 1,241 infants and 1,299 preschoolers, with 1,052 nurse home visits. 3,135 school children attended.

Portage Health Unit Lisle Patterson MacGregor

Health survey finds defects in area school children

A yearlong examination by Dr Manly reveals among local school children 42 percent with dental defects, 15 percent with malnutrition, and 9 percent with skin conditions. The report emphasizes children as the healthiest group yet identifies notable health issues warranting attention for the poor among them.

Manly

Sanitation inspections target area food service and farms

Health officials inspected 4 restaurants and 12 lunch counters and 60 se room units, pointing out deficiencies and recommending improvements. Thirty dairy farms supplying Portage creameries were reviewed with advised service improvements.

Portage Creameries

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