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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1949
Page
4
In the ladies bonspiel this week twenty three rinks compete with teams from Austin Bagot Sidney Southend and town. Draws proceed toward the Saturday finish with a banquet at the United Church Annex and prizes displayed in Harmon's Electric Shop window.
Locals report Y S monthly Fireside Hour to be held Sunday evening in the church annex after the evening service. Mrs John Shellard of Winnipeg visited her aunts Mrs G S Booth and Miss M Madill and attended the funeral of Mrs Peter Booth last Sunday. Jim Ormiston of Brandon visited with his mother and brother Ian. Sandra Ann born Feb 14 at Fort William Hospital to Mr and Mrs A G Barton. Les Anderson returned from Washington after two months away. still cold there. Mrs B Stinson and Mrs A Sealey of Brandon join in town bonspiel. they had just returned from Kenora Ontario where they won top honors in the ladies spiel.
Lost Tuesday night in MacGregor a Gent's Waltham 21 jewel Railroad Watch with black leather chain Reward. Notify Herald Office. FOR SALE 4 Bronze Turkey Hens and 1 Bronze Gobbler government banded tom Apply Mary McDonald 3-3p Box 54 Macth FOR SALE Coal and wood range in good condition Apply Mrs A McParland 8-2p Telephone Office Austin FOR SALE Old Pool Elevator in MacGregor First 500 Takes it Apply Sid Hay or Russell Gilbert 8-1p MacGregor OR SALE Frame house one and a half storey 16x20 with lean-to 12x16 to be moved after April 1st from the SE 3-13-11 two miles south of Muir siding on W L Belton Box 142 MacGregor WANTED Girl for general house work in town for one month Apply Mrs W Allen Phone 39 MacGregor
We are deeply grateful for the many kindnesses shown our sister during her illness. Our appreciation for the thoughtful acts of friends neighbors and organizations greatly eased our burden after we lost our beloved sister. -C Booth and M Madill
Miss Elsie Grove spends a few days in Winnipeg and Miss Lillian Birkett also visits Winnipeg. A Friday Whist Drive and Dance is announced for February 25. Local residents rerport visits, hockey outings, hospital updates, and a Valentine party at the school with a heart shaped box and fudge treats.
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