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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 16, 1956

Page

4

Southend and MacAuley News Roundup

Raymond Wiebe spent the weekend with Doug and Colin Pennell. Mrs. Dick Collier visited Austin with her mother and sister. Many from the district attended the hockey game at Carberry Friday night. Mrs. Forrest Bill and Dennis and Mrs. Chas Pennell visited Portage on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas Shaw visited Neepawa last Wednesday. Mrs. Shaw stayed to visit with her sister Mrs. Mann. Mr and Mrs John Toews and Miss Alma Wiebe of Steinbach were weekend visitors at the P. J. Wiebe home. Mrs. Clarence Pennell and Colin Raymond Wiebe Hazel Pennell Billy Forrest Carlton and Glendale Holliday Lyall Cox and Ed Chant attended the Manitoba University Winter Fair in Winnipeg on Saturday. This is a difficult time to publish a paper. no visitors and few meetings. If you have news please phone 13-

Jas Shaw Neepawa Mrs. Shaw Mrs. Mann Clarence Pennell Colin Raymond Wiebe Hazel Pennell Billy Forrest Carlton Glendale Holliday Lyall Cox Ed. Chant Manitoba University Winnipeg Albert Defort Brandon Ken Don MacGregor High Bluff Portage la Prairie Portage Flying Club Portage Inglis

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness

The writer thanks friends for kindness while ill, acknowledges parcels, games, and books, and expresses gratitude to the United Church WA and WI for baskets of fruit and treats, and to Drs Parker and Swail for their attention.

United Church Drs. Parker and Swail

W M S Meets for February Session at Mrs Fargey

Seventeen members of the Womans Missionary Society gathered at Mrs J L Fargey's home for the February meeting. President Mrs D MacDougall led the business portion while devotions were by Mrs J Wood and Mrs 3 Wood. A World Day of Prayer service was announced for Bethel Church Friday at 3 pm with attendance encouraged. Light lunch followed social hour. hostesses included Mrs HB Gilroy Mrs R Critchlow Mrs M Marsh and Mrs A M Shaw.

Womans’ Missionary Society J. L Fargey D. MacDougall 3. Wood J. Woodin Fargey E. Fraser C. Leckie E. Wright F. Vena

Local notes from MacGregor area and nearby towns

This brief item reports births in MacGregor on February 3 with Terrace Arnold born to Mr and Mrs D Hollie day in MacGregor Hemp, mentions visiting relatives in Winnipeg Brandon and High Bluff, notes church service plans at United Church February 19, and describes hockey travel for Neepawa and MacGregor players, a Gladstone Bonspiel, and local wildlife sightings including prairie chickens and a snow owl.

D. Hollieday MacGregor Hemp Terrace Arnold Fred Venn Winnipeg Indaw Roy Wakefield Ernie Duncan

Katrime community and weather notes from February

Katrime hosts World Day of Prayer service on Friday at 3 pm. Mixed bonspiel entries urged. Visitors from MacGregor and Birch River noted. Death of Rev. Lamb’s mother mourned. Hockey turnout in MacGregor for Carberry game. Birthday greetings to Mrs McAskie in England. February W A meetings planned. Blizzard closures and Valentine party ahead. Heselwood snow depth 62 inches. spring hopes rise with Brandon trip.

Katrime D. Barber Gerald of MacGregor Harold Gilbert C. Lamb Birch River Glenn Harkness Beaver Norman McLachlan F. McLachlan Portege Carberry A. Heselwood Heselwoods Brandon Lawrence Hesslwood Sec

MacGregor Club Rally Draws Big Carberry Arena Crowd

A large turnout packed Carberry Arena for MacGregor Club’s latest game, one of the biggest crowds this season. Officials Gurba and Montgomery judged closely, with Nelson Olson tied up at the back, and Gary Emerson and Bud Kelly noted for standout effort.

Andy Gurba Monty Montgomery Brandon McLean Vinethere Levine Nelson Olson MacGregor Club Carberry Arena Beth Car“Kerry Gary Emerson Bud Kelly Glen Saunders MacGregor Carberry Murphy Kelleher Klimchick McGregor Kelly D. Blight Hay Lamb McGillvry Tilley Ward Roscoe Slevin Smith Nelson Weber Klimehick Blight Inglis K. Blight Benton Andy Burba

Forage Mixtures Prove Superior to Single Crops

Wes Henderson notes that grass legume mixtures yield more than single crops in Brandon Experimental Farm tests. Hay tests show 78 percent higher output versus single crops, pasture tests 200 percent higher, with legume content boosting soil nitrogen and deep nutrient uptake. Manitoba varieties are listed in Balance Manitoba Farming with Forage Crops, soon available.

Brandon Manitoba

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Southend & MacAuley Rey Glover Doug Colin Pennell Dick Collier Austin Mrs. Forrest Bill and Dennis Mrs. Chas. Pennell John Toews Alma Wiebe Stienbach P. J. Wiebe W.M.S. News The Barley Improvement Institute Grain Exchange Winnipeg 2 Ae RI E Ltd Marshall-Wells JL. Fargey Walcoms Gladstone High School Edwin Philpott Brugger Stan Cooper Con Stan Coyote Katrime News Mrs. S. Cooper Was Wes. Henderson Ag. Rep Zete Mac Ctia ZI Gilbert Roland - Glenda Farrell Robert Horton Barbara Ruick MacGregor Curling Club Firth Bros S.R. Lamb & Son Massey John Deere Ition Critchlow Bros Mie Dangerfield Hotees Imis, Mak
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