North Norfolk Rural Council Hears Budget and Bylaws
Regular meeting of the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk held in Austin with full attendance. Reeve R J Shaw presided as councillors discussed margarine legislation, Old Age Pension aid, indemnity bylaw readings, a retiring allowance for George E Lewin, a tractor purchase from Kane Equipment, travel payments to officials, and relief for families. Financial statements showed a 1951 revenue surplus of $11,344.83 and 1952 levies for Municipal Commissioners and General Schools Tax. Council adjourned to MacGregor on March 6.
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North Norfolk
Austin
Beuary Ltd
RJ. Shaw
Harry Dankesreiter
Bealf
Federation of Agriculture
Alderson
Williams
George E. Lewin
McCulloch
North
G. E Lewin
North—Tarr
Kane Equipment Company
International
Jessa
A.M. Hay
C. Hotel
Winnipeg
McCulloch—McLachlan
Tataryn
Friesen
Giesbrecht
Clairmont School
Frank Giesbrecht
Tarr—Hotel
Erly
MacGregor
Readers Opinion on CASA Icing Rule in Hockey
In a letter to The MacGregor Herald readers critique the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association icing rule dubbed the blueline rule. They argue the change restricts fast break play seen across the Dominion and diminishes the sport for spectators.
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MacGregor Hockey Club
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
Dominion
Canada
CASA
Katrime News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Miss Chambers visited over the long weekend at Katrime. Barber of Portage spent the weekend at the Barber home. Winnipeg visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Art Groves and Mr. and Mrs. Vic Rehill. A Whist Drive and Dance are planned for Friday Feb 22. World Day of Prayer service set for Feb 29 at 2 30 pm. Katrime Hockey beat Austin 9 4 last week and to play again Wednesday. Death reported for Bob Stewart of Pine Creek, longtime Katrime elevator builder and first local grain buyer.
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Vic Rehill
Winnipeg
F. McLachlan
Katrime
Bob Stewart
Pine Creek
Stewart
Valentines at School Spark Fun and Prizes
The school held a Valentine party last Thursday with contests games and a Treasure Trail. Gary Groves won the pretty Valentine box. A later lunch concluded the celebration. A Whist Drive and Dance last Friday was well attended. First prize went to Mrs. F McLachlan and Mr. Jim Butterfield with Donaleen McLachlan and Ken Smith winning consolation. Music by Mrs Smith Mr Forbister and Mr Roberts of Bagot complemented the evening as ten new dance records were announced.
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Eptine
Gary Groves
F. McLachlan
Jim Butterfield
Donaleen McLachlan
Ken Smith
Smith
Forbister
Roberts
Bagot
In Memoriam Blanchard Elsie Jane and Robert Blanchard
In loving memory of my dear mother Elsie Jane who passed away February 26 1948 and my dear father Robert who passed away February 17 1960. So many things have happened since you were called away and you would have enjoyed them if you were here today.
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Blanchard
Elsie Jane
Robert
Eve Remembered by Son Bill and Wife Marion
A brief notice honors Eve, remembered by her son Bill and wife Marion, reflecting on her life and family ties. The piece highlights familial affection and a marker of remembrance within a local community obituary context.
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Eve
Bill
Marion
Wild Man Returns at Bonspiels as curling fans recite
A reader sent a quirky verse about a stranger at a bonspiel week. The poem jokes that the visitor is both father and a curling club member who has no place to go after the club closed. The tone is playful and local in flavor.
Card of Thanks for Karl Anderson and Family
The Anderson family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy after the bereavement of their beloved brother and uncle. Special thanks for letters and cards sent during his hospital stay.
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Karl Anderson
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Raevine
Maevee
LYE Motors
Herald
Freedom
Imperial Oil
Robt. Stratton
MacGregor Herald
Katrime News
8. Cooper
Miss Chambers
Carberry
Oy Barber
Portage
Barber
Mrs
Art Groves
Walter Gilbert
Harvey Gilbert
Gertie McKelvy
Thomas Grove
Vivian Telford
Winnipeg Normal School
Mrs. Gee. Heselwood
Walter Hesebood
Headingly
Walker and Heselwood
Memoriam
Wild Man
Manitoba
Co-operative Hatchery
White Leghorns
Plymouth Rocks
New Hampshire
New Hampshires
Sussex
Australorps
R.O.P
R.op
W. Leghorns
Co-op
Portage la Prairie
Gove
Tucker
Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-Op Ltd
Ave
First St. N.W
Portage la Prairie, Man
Montcalm
O.A.C
Grain Exchange Building
Sixta
the Drewrys Limited
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