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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1951
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald lists its printing details with weekly Thursday issue notes, noting seal and post office department alignment and subscription rates of 250 dollars in the United States and 200 dollars in Canada.
The Dominion announces the wing commissioners for next June with Rt Hon. C D Howe detailing the 262 district structure. Each district has subdistricts and a field force of about 850 supervisors and 18,000 enumerators to map population, agriculture, housing, trade and commerce. Mr William M Stewart of Portage la Prairie is appointed for this area. The census is described as the most important in Canada's history. At Istjordien Svalbard, Norway, a northern radar station is being erected by a British radar firm.
Mrs. Abe Thiennen and two children visit relatives in Winnipeg and Niverville Manitoba. Mr. Bill Lunn works in Col ier Garage at Austin for several weeks. Mrs. Les Fox and Lorraine visit Henry Neufelt home Sunday. Miss Elsie Smith visits Katrime district and Red Fox and Les Fox homes. At the annual school meeting on January 15 Jack Morris elected trustee and secretary for a three year term.
In loving memory of our sister Viola McIntosh who died January 19 1945 Her charming ways and smiling face are a pleasure to recall She had a kindly word for each and died beloved by all Lovingly remembered by Alex Anne and Elsie Cecil
Local notes from Katrime and district report visits and guests at homes in Beaver, Springbrook and Muir. Church service announced for Katrime on Sunday, January 21 at 2 30, a Whist Drive and Dance planned for Friday January 26, and remarks on hospital stays and some weather notes. Davis family memorial remembers Mary Edna Davis who died January 12 1947 with relatives expressing remembrance and faith.
In loving memory of our dear daughter and sister Helen Lynn who passed away January 22 1046. God knows how much we miss her. Never shall her memory fade. Loving thoughts shall ever wander to the spot where she is laid. Over remembered by dad mum and Dorothy.
The 1951 Rural Municipality of North Norfolk council met January 7 in MacGregor with full attendance and Reeve J R Shaw presiding. Committees include Public Works, Finance, Machinery, Weeds and Cemeteries, and Protection of Persons and Property. New bylaws set land rents, relief grants, road and bridge projects, and a payment plan for pasture lands. Council scheduled to meet again February 2 in Austin.
Annie Timer visited Janet Hulme and Colin Shaw is curling in the Porage Bonspiel this week. Mr. and Mrs. L. Pennell and Linda of Winnipeg hosted a week at home. sewing club meetings were held at Mrs. M. Muir and Mrs. Mac William. Achievement Day will be held in Austin on February 19. Various visits and weekend stays are noted among Portage, Neepawa, Castle Point, Tarr and Orchard households. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. C. F. W. Turner on January 9.
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