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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 05, 1950
Page
4
Edith Hammond extends sincere thanks to Rosehill Red Cross St Pauls WA and other friends for parcels cards and letters received at Christmas time.
Community notes from Southend and Portage recount holiday visits among local families including Mr and Mrs Wo Bo Munroe, Mr and Mrs Harlen Pogue Nelson Hulme Jr, and Mrs A Hulme. School reopen plans, sympathy messages, and Christmas gatherings at homes of Snaith, Stirling, Pennell, and others are recorded along with several Winnipeg and Neepawa visits.
Miss Alma Stewart of MacGregor and Bobby Brow of Portage spent Christmas at the home of Mr and Mrs R G Fox. Edna Foxton has returned from a holiday at Hamioto. Neufelt couple are away at Altona. residents are asked to phone in district news to 307-12.
Mrs Maurice Smith notes holiday visits as Miss Gaynor Lewis of Mac Gregor and Mr HM Smith of Portage la Prairie stayed with local families. Several relatives from Winnipeg, Orillia, and Oakville joined gatherings with the Irwin, Taylor, Rodgers, and Smith households during Christmas. Continued on page six.
The Katrime district records Christmas and New Year visits with many Gladstone Winnipeg Portage and Neepawa connections. Obituaries report the passing of Daniel Kidds in Portage la Prairie. The new cemetery committee is named and the Katrime Christmas Concert honors students and Santa. Mr Patterson and family depart for Bradwardine after teaching duties.
Mr George Cooper extends heartfelt thanks to organizations and friends who remembered him at Christmas. He expresses deep appreciation for the thoughtful gestures and kindness shown.
Numerous local lists offer a load of oat straw, a four room house with outbuildings and bee equipment, 8 volt car batteries and a 2 volt radio battery at half price, land parcels with broken acreage, a 1941 John Deere AR tractor, a two story frame house for quick sale, movable frame building, RCA and GE radios with records, a team of mares with harness, Regal Gas Washer and an Enterprise wood or coal range. Box and phone contact details provided for each item.
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