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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 23, 1939
Page
8
The Norfolk Cypress Hockey League is near completion for the year with playoffs likely to begin next week among the top three. Friday night games produced MacGregor 2 Bagot 1 and Wellwood 1 Poplar Leats 1, with an additional Monday night match at MacGregor.
The West Enders visited Winnipeg for a game versus MacGregor on a snowy weekend. A banquet hosted by Mr. Rodgers followed by roller skating and church service preceded a two period game that ended 4 to 2 in favor of the visitors. Players A. McDougall G Fotheringham I Parker S Sealey T Hay V Palmer F Hay B Little R Palmer M Collins traveled with the team.
Southend residents are reminded of the play Eyes of Love to be staged at the local school on Friday March 3. Mrs Chas Pennell visited MacGregor last week and joined the ladies bonspiel while there. Mrs Blair returned from High River after visiting her son John Blair for several weeks. The February WMS and Women’s Day of Prayer meet at Mrs A E Chant’s home on Friday February 24 with all invited. Mrs Geo Dixon slipped on ice at the Southend school steps breaking her right wrist and is resting at home after care from Dr A V Jubbin MacGregor.
Lmish announces operation of an 8 Sawmill at their farm with sawing available at 6.00 dollars. Weather permitting, work will proceed. Contact HULME at 87-3 MacGregor, New Jersey, for details.
Messrs EJ Harkness and Ben Richardson are visiting Winnipeg this week. A Beaver Belgian Horse Club meeting will be held in the wall at Beaver on Wednesday March 1 at 2 20 pm. All members and prospective joiners are urged to attend. Richardson, Secretary.
Mr Stapleton spent the weekend in Winnipeg. Mr Ruffey of Edmonton visiting his sister Mrs James McLachlan. Mrs W R Shaw attended the funeral of her cousin Mrs Ritchie of Portage. Miss Annie Clarke returned to Winnipeg after a few days at home. Mr R Hodgins staying at Lundar for his brother Thos Hodgins funeral. Mrs R Clarke and Miss Eva Cooper returned home from visiting nephew Irvin Hanna in Portage hospital. Mrs Geo Kidds was guest of honor at a community shower last Wednesday. Hugh Groves presented gifts on a miniature trailer. Lunch served by district young ladies. Prizewinners at the whist drive and dance: Ladies Miss E Philp Rowena Birkett. Gents Mr F Hodgins Harold Gilbert. Aggregate scores: Miss E Philps 576 Miss Eva Cooper 532 Ross Thomp s Bert Heselwood 561 Henry Duncan 554.
Miss A Bowley visited Winnipeg last week end. The Bagot WMS will hold a regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. A R Farncombe’s home. A highway rerouting meeting is planned for Saturday in the hall with Hon. D L Campbell expected to address. A correction notes a wedding name error: Wesley McVety mislisted as Moritz.
Wood Lot described by bearings near MacGregor with dwelling, stable, hen house and wood shed listed. Five acre plot on east side of MacGregor Section offers good shelter and water supply. Administrators of James McLeod Estate, Archie Shaw of MacGregor Man, and ALEX STONE Beaver Man handle inquiries.
Geo Croucher promotes full service machinery repair including electrical work and acetylene welding to prepare for the busy season.
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