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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 26, 1948

Page

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MacGregor's 39th Open and Curling Entries Listed at Carberry

Curling action at Carberry features a large field led by Elgert from Portage and Metcalfe Dow and Youill from Portraying teams from Austin and Sidney with Mur ray Ham and Bagot entries. Prizes exceeding 500 dollars drawn up by Kirshner Lamb Allen and Lye. Local happenings include hospitalities in Winnipeg and MacGregor bonspiel notes and a war graves update for Mr and Mrs MacWilliam reflecting a 1944 loss.

MacGregor Carberry Elgert T Co Karl Jedel Tom Ralph Lowe Bill Makinson Sidney Murray Ham Fred Lawrence Wright Bill Alton Gib Bagnall Bagot Roy Farncombe M. Burch Glen Cecil Nichol Hee Lamont Paul Uhrin Sam Mitchell Pine Creek Firdale

New Public Health Nurse Appointed Here

Miss Rankin has served the MacGregor area with dedication since arriving thirteen months ago. She traveled by Jeep or hired transport to reach families and performed humanitarian work under challenging conditions. Miss Rankin is succeeded by Miss N Anderson, who has been with the Public Health Service for over fourteen months and will continue the services in partnership with the new appointee.

Vancouver MacGregor Miss Rankin Miss N Anderson Public Miss Anderson

Storm Window Eyelids Protect Snakes Eyes

Snakes possess a transparent storm window over their eyes that shields the cornea from scratches and injury during movement and predation. The membrane acts as a protective barrier while remaining clear for vision.

Women's Institute Report Led by Mrs H I Collins

The MacGregor Womens Institute held its 23rd annual meeting at the home of Mrs S R with 2 new members. Mrs H X Lye and secretary reported progress, detailing Red Cross campaigns, Health Unit support, Remembrance Day services, and local charity drives. A tea for war brides Mrs Norman Smith and Mrs Burton was noted.

Antene Britannia S.R H. X. Lye Red Cross

Langruth hockey trip ends in Manitoba blizzard

A band of fourteen hockey fans travelled to Langruth for a tournament, faced crippling snow and wind on return routes through Portage and MacDonald, but found hospitality with a Sturgeon family after a long trek. The group endured a perilous drive before reaching home safely.

MacGregor Langruth Gladstone Westbourne J Portage MacDonald Manitoba Glen Hotel Walter ” Critchlow Dame Fortune Sturgeon Hoce Glen McGregor Alex Barron Roy Meneer Carberr Elge Orchard George Lo MacDonald and Oakille Mel McRae Down Brown

Ladies Complete Successful Annual Bonspiel Last Week

The annual Ladies Bonspiel finished last Thursday after three days with sixteen rinks competing. Drawmasters Dunc and Merlin Lamb kept play steady despite cold weather and a record banquet hosted by Ada Booth. Prizes were awarded by Mrs. Booth as attendees enjoyed singing, a contest, a solo, and social time.

Mesdames Helen Isabelle Dankesreiter MacGregor Allan Miller Bill Pears Bagota R. Lane Winniper Dunc Merlin Lamb Ada Booth Lois Fotheringham Hazel Allen

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