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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 10, 1957
Page
6
Card of thanks from Mary Kivelhan Avella Struthers Ruth Sears and others expressing gratitude for hospital visits cards gifts and support. Local news includes births marriages whist results and community events from MacGregor and area with names and dates.
Mrs Adam Lamb died Tuesday night at the home of her daughter Mrs Herb Borton and passed away almost on arrival at the hospital. She was 72. The funeral will be Friday January 11 at 2 30 pm at MacGregor United Church. Burial will be in MacGregor Cemetery.
Mrs Phebe Landers born 1874 in Dechatur Nebraska moved from Bagot to Pasadena in 1927. Survived by son Donald Bagot daughter Lucile Fort William brother Malcolm Lincoln sister Pasadena and seven grandchildren. Funeral and burial in Pasadena Thursday January 10. Preceded in death by husband. Active member of United Church and Hartford WA for years.
An urgent appeal urges the community to help fill current and upcoming nursing vacancies at the hospital. Relatives or friends who are registered or practical nurses are asked to contact any Board member or Miss Buckiey with information to assist the staffing effort.
Local notes cover Chuck’s stronger showing in league play, Walter Allan earns MAHA crest, and a schedule of upcoming league games in Carberry. Also announced are new sweaters, polio vaccine clinics on January 16 to 19 across MacGregor Austin Sidney and surrounding areas with specific time slots and locations.
The group met at Mrs R Birkett's home on December 20 with twenty four members and one visitor. After a brief business period they sang Christmas songs and took part in a contest. Gifts were exchanged and a luncheon was served. The next meeting is set for January 4 at Mrs Perkins's home at 2 30 PM.
Manitoba credit unions expanded in 1956 with assets rising about 20 percent and membership up 12 percent. Marcel Caron of the Credit Unions League of Manitoba reported a yearend figure showing about 200 unions, 40,000 members, and nearly 20 million dollars in assets. Loans totaled roughly 12.3 million for the year with earnings noted.
Waris van George Jana, 23, says he emerged from a porthole aboard the Norwegian freighter Gudveig in Vancouver after sneaking aboard in Beirut. He has traveled 13 months at sea seeking a landfall but lacks immigration papers and has been jailed when attempting ashore. He claims to have been born at sea.
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