MacGregor Herald Publication Details
The MacGregor Herald established February 1897 prints weekly every Thursday from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba. Publisher A M Shaw notes standard mailing rates of $250 per year in Canada and $3.00 per year in the United States under second class mail authorization.
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Herald Office
MacGregor
Man
Post Office Department
Ottawa
A.M. Shaw
Canada
United States
Grand MacGregor Curling Bonspiel Welcomed by Town
Welcome to the annual MacGregor Bonspiel where 409 curlers gather for ice time and sportsmanship despite heat. The community notes weather forced some afternoon draws to be canceled while stressing fair play, camaraderie, and friendly rivalry as the true spirit of curling.
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Jregor
Katrime Mixed Bonspiel Week Opens February 2
Katrime and District report events for late February including a mixed bonspiel underway Monday February 2 at MacGregor with Katrime rinks competing. The note lists visitors, local wins at Portage area events, school activities, honors, and a hospital thanks from Mrs. J Howell.
Ice Cycles in Winnipeg Attendances noted
Southend and MacAuley Mrs S Hay Donna and Shirley attended the Ice Cycles in Winnipeg Saturday. Winnipeg visitors this week included Mr and Mrs B Moore Mes Dave Hodgins and W Fore st. R A Collier progressing favorably after a recent operation in MacGregor Hospital. Mrs C McKelvy visited with Mr and Mrs Ed Chant. Congratulations to Miss Sokoluk teacher at Macaulay School who won the case of silverware in the draw at the curling bonspiel. Mrs E Laurence and Johnny McDonald of Senora Ontario spent several days at the Stirling home while participating in the Ladies Bonspiel. Teachers of the two schools Miss Rudd and Miss Sokoluk and their pupils hosted Valentine parties. A rink of C Holliday P Scora P Stirling and L Shaw were prize winners at Sidney. Eddie Hulme curling with a town rink also prize winner. Two rinks led by O Chant and S Hay participated in the Bagot Spiel. Three rinks in the Ladies Bonspiel included Mrs Chas Pennell with Mrs T Moore and others.
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Portage High School
Bob Wright
MacGregor
Lawrence Heselwood
Shirley Taylor
Janice Duncan
Minture
Portage Collegiate
S. Hay
Donna
Shirley
Winnipeg
Mrs. B. Moore
Dave Hodgins
W. Forest
Atrs. R. A. Collier
MacGregor Hospital
Sokolui
Macaulay School
Rudd
Sokoluk
C. Holliday
P. Scora
P. Stirling
L. Shaw
Sidney
Eddie Hulme
O. Chant
Chas
Pen Nell
T. Moore
V. Chant
C. Hulme
M. Pennell
M. Frank
A. Forrest
P. Vermeuin
N. Holliday
L. Glover
C. Stirling
N. Bogue
Chas. Pennell
Beav er News By Mrs. Maurice Smith Beav er News By Mrs. Maurice Smith
Hospital Aid meeting set for Monday at 8 pm in the Elevator Office. WA and WMS plan World Day Prayer for March 9 in the church. Visitors and congratulations noted for several families plus local curling results and school event reports. In Memoriam recalls a mother and grandmother, February 21, 1952, with loving memories from family.
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WMS
Grandma
Billie
Tillie
Powerful Well Breaks Free in Esterhazy Sask
An oil drilling crew at Esterhazy Saskatchewan triggered a dynamite blast that caused an artesian well to begin flowing. Cement could not halt the water. Authorities finally controlled the flow by drilling relief holes to relieve underground pressure in the stream.
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Esterhazy
Sask
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