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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1930
Page
5
An advertisement touts the Berg Stropper as a metal frame pigskin trap that sharpens Gillette blades, claiming savings of 500 to 1000 dollars annually. It promises a price of 150 dollars from WARD based in Atikokan Ontario.
Noteworthy events reflect Saint John growth including the Duchess of York era ships, the Duchess line expansion, a sea music festival at the Empress Hotel, Prairie oil development in Alberta, and snowshoe club conventions. Officials note rising Western railway and fishery values in Saskatchewan, western Canada, and Ontario.
Miss W Schneider of Edrans visits sister Mrs Johnson and a safety first play is billed for Community Hall Friday night. Several visitors, a concert and dance at Springbrook School March 5, church meetings March 7, a farm auction March 25, school shed upgrades, and local fundraising efforts are noted along with Lions related social activities and regional weather optimism.
The Ingram family reports their young daughter ill with a week long sickness. Shelma Campbell underwent an appendicitis operation at Winnipeg General Hospital and is progressing well. Visitors include Mrs. A Ingram and several local residents as various organizational duties are noted this week.
Forrestville notes welcome Miss Barbara Leslie of Elsmere to the district. Miss Addie Hall of Sidney visits Miss Edna O'Brien. Several friends are ill with scarlet fever, but recovering well. Mrs Maben improves and Eldon Johnson toured to Lalgary Alta. W L groups plan monthly meetings with the Specialist. Mrs Ames of ease Cone Wee.
For sale Mammoth Bronze Turkey Toms well bred with dark markings in A1 condition. Price $70 each. Contact Mrs H B Gordon Katrim via MacGregor phone 76-5.
Tenders are invited until March Sth for supply of white poplar wood cut 16 inches split and piled on school grounds to measure when filed five standard cards or four by four feet by forty feet. Address tenders to
An artist's concept shows the Great White Fleet and Empress liners to be painted white with white upper works, blue streaks, and yellow funnels retained only on certain ships. The Empress of Britain, under construction, is depicted with Chateau Frontenac in the background and the Empress of Japan noted as the largest ship on the Pacific service.
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