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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1951
Page
5
A broad survey notes about 12000 postings of fees across urban and rural Canada. Officials indicate varied charges for permits licenses and services in multiple provinces. The count reflects municipal notices plus regional fee schedules influencing residents and businesses.
Local notices cite Mr Paul Abrin visiting Winnipes on business and several residents dropping by the C R Wallace home. Constable J P Dodwell succeeds Amos Lane. Harris Atkins in Boniface Hospital after removal operation. Rhythm Ramblers to play a Winnipeg dance at Austin Community Hall. Red Cross Austin Branch offers eight week Home Nursing Course. interested residents urged to sign up with Mr A Hill.
The article lists entrants from Austin for the Portage Bonspiel with ships K Wedel A Beresford and W Makinson. It notes Miss Jean Beatty’s illness and surgical care in Carberry, local bird sightings, and several residents moving to Marquette. It mentions a W.V. meeting at Mrs Roy Snaith’s, planning a Variety Concert on January 19, a marriage announcement of Gloria Lenore Warren to John Alan Lowe after a ceremony in Dartmouth, a patriotic club fundraiser dance for the Duncans, and a donor drive at local stores for relief.
Edna Merle Duncan, third daughter of Mr and Mrs K M Duncan of Austin, married James Jaeger, son of Mr and Mrs J E Jaeger of The Pas, on Saturday December 23 at 10 am. Rev Martin officiated as Joyce Butterfield of McCreary attended in beige gabardine with red roses. After the ceremony the couple drove to Southern Manitoba and plan to reside in The Pas.
St Margarets Bay near Dover England plans to contribute to the Festival of Britain 1951 by planting a 100 ft long and 70 ft broad motif of red white and blue flowers on hillside terraces facing the English Channel.
Twish expresses thanks to the Beavers for a basket of fruit and grants special thanks to Jennie and Edna Smith for maintaining the bars during absence.
Ottawa reports Canada has struck a private industry deal to purchase 4,500,000 pounds of butter from New Zealand to avert a potential shortage. The shipment is expected to arrive in Canada next month.
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