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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 25, 1932
Page
4
Fragmentary ad copy lists publisher contract rates and display charges for legal government notices and memoriam entries. Mentions per inch pricing, insertion frequency, and general mail orders. Contains garbled lines and incomplete details.
Canadian National Railway shows a revenue decline for 1930 with operating revenues about 177 million to 273,700 and a drop of 43,496,745 dollars. Operating expenses fell 41 per cent to around 71,507 dollars, while net income near 26 million, tied to Maritime Freight Rates and the Sie Duciant Junction provisions.
The railway extends the reduced weekend fare for another week as it continues to offer tickets between Canadian endpoints at double the regular rate. The concession, popular last year, runs from Friday noon and will be extended as spring travel grows, with thousands already taking advantage of it.
Panelists for the Brandon Winter Fair are announced for March 11 to 18. Horse, cattle, swine, and poultry contests invite participants who have not yet received prize lists to request one. Entries for the Pure Bred Cattle sale close. eighty Shorthorn bulls and fourteen Hereford and Aberdeen Angus pairs, plus ten Shorthorn females, are planned for the event.
The article notes that animals entered by breed ers who have contributed to the sale are well known to Manitoba’s pure bred community. Interested buyers may request a catalogue by writing the Brandon Exhibition Office. The sale is set for Thursday March 17 starting at 2 10 p.m. and runs into the afternoon.
Mrs William Cairns, beloved wife of William Cairns, died February 12 in MacGregor district after illness. Born in Perth Ontario, she married in MacGregor and contributed to various church and community groups. Memorials noted her warmth, counsel, and steadfast dedication to family and friends.
An obituary fragment lists Mrs McIntosh Mrs H Gifin Mr Kinnon and others as mourners. The text mentions interment being made in a center bereavement area and includes several initials and surnames such as Regine W A Young and Ramsay GA. The fragment reflects a local death notice with names and burial reference.
Rev GL Armstrong conducts services on the third Sunday in Lent with Sunday School at noon and Evensong at seven in the evening. Holy Communion scheduled at 2 pm at Katrime church.
Rev R L F invites parishioners to a morning service on February day at 7 pan beaver church. An afternoon service follows at 2 p.m. at the same church venue for worship and fellowship.
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