Demand for live stock drives optimistic farming outlook
A world livestock survey predicts an upward trend in hog values and steadier cattle markets. Canada expands hog marketing in 1936 with higher exports to Great Britain and a strong U S demand projected to keep prices rising into April. Canada may face demand gaps by late year, but cattle feed costs and open ranges improve margins, making the overall outlook encouraging for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Triplets Celebrate MO Birthday in Canada
Claimants to Canada s oldest living triplets are William, James and Sophia Bent born January 21 1865 near Palmerston Ontario the trio celebrated their 72nd birthday on January 21 Sophia now Mrs Corbett resides at Patriot Saskatchewan while William and James live in Caistor Centre Ontario Sophia is the last surviving sibling among eleven children William lived in MacGregor district for seventeen years and James once resided in Hamilton both later moved to Caistor Centre Ontario.
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Canada
William
James
Sophia Bent
Corbett
W. Bent
Palmerston
Ont
Hamilton
Caistor Centre
MacGregor Ladies Curling Club Bonspiel Closes
The MacGregor Ladies Curling Club Conspiel at the local rink drew ten rinks including two from Portage la Prairie. Twenty one games across three events produced close results with several going to an extra end. Grand Challenge saw Mrs A B Stinson defeat Mrs Colin Settle of Portage. Curling Club Competition won by Mrs D R Shackell’s rink of Portage over MacGregor Collegiate Girls. Consolation captured by Mrs G A Hay’s rink over Mrs G S Marshall’s skipped by Mrs M Williamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Portage la Prairie
Mra A.B
D. R. ‘Shackell
Portage
G. A Hay
G.S. Marshall
M. Williamson
R.D. Muir
Helen Fairbairn
L.smith
Jos. Collier
S.R. McLeod
B. Lyttle
A. Stinson
C. Settle
Death of Kathleen Shaw in St Boniface Sanatorium
Kathleen Kay Shaw died Saturday at St Boniface Sanatorium after visiting homes of Hodge Bros near town. She worked for T Eaton Co and is survived by her parents two brothers and three sisters. Mrs Shaw was visiting her mother and was called home.
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St. Boniface Sanatorium
Kay) Shaw
Jas Winnipeg
Miss Shaw
T. Eaton Co
Messrs. Hodge Bros
Shaw
Advertiser Calls for Local Business Cards in All Towns
A prominent advertiser urges every town with a newspaper to display at least a card listing name and business. He argues such visibility benefits advertisers and signals a prosperous community of business and professional people. He emphasizes consistent signs attract customers.
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the Herald
St. MacGregor
Manitoba
H. T. Trethewey
Steven Teak
Make Eaton
EATON
Winnipeg
Weil
Reed
Donald Street
Portage Avenue
Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
Targest Fire Mutual
Austin
MacGregor Macgregor
Cas le Bai
Department of Fisheries
Ottawa
Oing
Spa
Kirshner, Rabkin & Co
Sundale
York Pork & Beans
Castile
Shield
Ben Hur
Varrel
Sap
W. Allan
Dolly Ramsay
RJ. Shaw
C. Pennelliss
H. Ramsay
F. Raine
Fotheringham
H. Gilroy
E. Metcalfe
Isabel Raine
D. Fairbairn
Pauline Trethewey
Sherritt
Bessie Sealey
Shackell
Elsie Roberts
BM. Somerville
N. Elliott
F. McGregor
F.T
H.T. Trethewey
R. E. Lye
G. A. Hay
S. Marshall
E. Marsh
Lorna Hay
A. Roberts
W. Pepper
H. Parker
H. A. Lye
Williamson
A. Sealey
Stinson and Pepper
The
Inks
Ladies Curling Club
Womens’ Institute
Loba
J. A. Gray
R. Lamb
Kathleen Shaw
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