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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1957
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald established February 1897 posts every Thursday from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba. It is authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Department with Ollons AM Shaw as publisher and subscription rates of 250 dollars per year in Canada and 3 dollars per year in the United States.
The 1967 Manitoba drive adopts the slogan Help Make Them ACTIVE Again and runs January through January ends. Emphasis on funds for adult rehabilitation to restore self sufficiency for disabled adults. Over ten thousand affected in Manitoba. funds helped many return to work and support families. About two hundred are improving toward activity.
Thirteen contestants from Flinton Deloraine and Horndean vie for provincial champion at Young United Church next Tuesday evening. Awards will be presented by Minister W C Miller and Premier D L Campbell with invocation by Dr W E Donnelly. The event, broadcast by CBW, features Miss Gertrude McCance as pronouncer and A J Thiessen as chairman and includes a school choir performance.
Several residents like R Grove in Winnipeg and Miss Shirley Taylor in Winnips are noted as weekend and Sunday visitors. Local events include court whist and dancing, whist games, curling, and a school board update. A memorial for Grace McLachlan and anniversaries are mentioned along with YWC meeting plans.
Mrs. Fred Hana has accepted employment at the M. Smith home. Sympathy extends to the Lamb families for the passing of Mrs. L. Lamb. Federated Women plan a meeting at Mrs. Chas Rodgers home on Wednesday January 23 at 2 pm. Sid Hay family were guests at Roy Har ess home. Patsy Pears visits John Lauder home in Oakville. Irene Shawnes hosted a 2 trousseau tea for her sister Joan bride last Saturday. One lady's rink includes Denham Smith and Thom.
Mrs Marion McGregor reports social activity in Southend and MacAuley. Local visits include Jas Cox to Portage, Hulme visiting Portage with her mother, Telford visitors from Beaver, and several families hosting relatives from Moose Jaw and Portage. Birthdays noted for Shirley Anderson Lyn Snaith Clarence Pennell and David Hulme. Dennis Forrest injured arm during Portage trip. January 3 meeting at Mrs Shaw’s home with nine members, ten visitors. Rev Fargey attended. new officers Mrs Charles Pennell President and Mrs R J Shaw Vice President. Teething bale sent to Gypsumville. Baby Band contributed $7.16.
The document records an annual report noting an amount realized of 136 dollars and 98 cents. A motion proposes shifting five dollars from Emergency Fund to General Fund and five dollars to Temperance purposes. A February meeting is planned at Mr A Chant's home. In Memoriam: Viola McIntosh died January 19, 1946, with verse expressing lasting memories and enduring love.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Alderson thank Pathhead friends for the lovely gift received during the holidays. Grace McLachlan remembered in a verse, with Evelyn and Fred. mother passed away January 16 1086.
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