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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 10, 1957
Page
3
Rod and Gun Digest notes a Buffalo herd thinning just before Christmas at Lake Audy with observers reporting reduced numbers and ongoing wildlife management concerns. Local wildlife officials assess impacts on habitat and seasonal hunting plans.
Manitoba hunt reports note large game and local contests with entries from Russell and Fish and Swan Lake associations. Timber wolves and coyotes affect ranchers. Elk and Moose season opens at Duck Mountain Reserve. Bank of Montreal names G Arnold Hart as general manager succeeding Arthur Jensen effective January 1. Hart has held multiple posts since WWII.
Mr and Mrs Harry Painter and children from Rosehill district visited the village recently. No news of Ralph Ackerman or Geo Aikens since they holed up in Winnipeg for the winter. Mr and Mrs H Schweitz and Francis were New Year’s Eve visitors with Mr and Mrs Florence.
A flurry of visiting friends and family marks New Year celebrations across Portage and surrounding towns. Local residents recount guests from Rossendale, Aberden, and Winnipeg, with multiple households hosting gatherings and nephews and nieces visiting relatives, while Elm entries note hospital recoveries and community meetings, including a post at Lavenham school to discuss 1957 plans.
Mrs. Wm Henry awaits an eye operation in January at Winnipeg General Hospital. Postcards arrive from Hugh Lounsbury of Buffalo as border crossing stories unfold. Many visitors populate the Collier home and local families send season’s wishes amid small town chat.
Betty McGregor spent the weekend with her grandparents. A local New Year dance was held at Macauley School. Miss Jean Jenney of Crystal City visited. Mr AE Shaw of Regina stayed with Mr and Mrs Harold Shaw. Annie Turner visited Fort Frances and International Falls. Elsie Hay of Austin spent Christmas with the Collier family. Norton Mellon of Minot visited the Andersons. Don Nakoneshny resumed teaching at Macauley School.
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