MacGregor Herald publication details and prices
The MacGregor Herald established February 1897 is issued every Thursday from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba. It is authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Department Ottows A M Shaw publisher. Subscription rates are 250 per year in Canada and 5.00 per year in the USA.
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Herald Office
MacGregor
Manitoba
Post Office Department
Ottows
A.M. Shaw
Canada
USA
Redistribution report to be tabled February first
Three days after the Manitoba legislature opened on January 27, members will receive the Electoral Divisions Boundaries Commission report. The independent panel, Canada’s first, proposes a 740-4 urban rural population ratio based on the 1956 census, affecting 57 constituencies except Brandon. Public hearings are set later this month at five Manitoba points.
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Manitoba
House
Electoral Divisions Boundaries Commission
Independent Commission
Canada
Brandon
Redistribution splits Manitoba constituencies to twenty seats
The Manitoba redistribution splits Lac du Bonnet and Broken Tree and Churchill into new constituencies. Winnipeg areas become single member seats, raising Greater Winnipeg to twenty seats from sixteen. Public hearings will run January 21 to 29 across Bran don, Portage la Prairie, Dauphin, Morden and Winnipeg. The commission includes Hon J E Adamson, Dr Hugh Saunderson, and Charland Prud'homme.
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Ments
Lac du Bonnet
Brokenee
Churchill
Winnipeg
St. Boniface
Greater Winnipeg
Brandon
Portage la Prairie
Dauphin
Morden
Legislative Building
Smember Independent
J. E. Adamson
Manitoba
Hugh H. Saunderson
University of ‘Manitoba
Charland Prud’homme
Goats Neighbors Hold Quilt Completion and Fundraising
Eleven ladies met at Katrime for a Goat Neighbors gathering. A quilt was completed for Mrs H Duncan. A March of Dimes card was started and $10 from Club funds voted to the campaign. Gladstone Concert raised $12.50. Cards of thanks were received from Mrs Walker and Mrs Thomas. Lunch hostesses were Mrs Florence Gilbert, Mrs Nora Brugger, Mrs Norma McLachlan, and Mrs Irene Cooper. Next meeting set for February 20.
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Goat Neighbors
Katrime
H. Duncan
Walker
Thomas
Florence Gilbert
Nora Brugger
Norma McLachlan
Irene Cooper
Beaver News Social Roundup From MacGregor Visit
Three ladies played links from Beaver in MacGregor Saturday evening. Mrs. Arnoli and John from Bagot were Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Irwin.
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MacGregor
Katrime News Notes Local Visits and Obits
Miss D McIntosh spends week feud with relatives in Portage. Mrs Gertrude Sims and Keith visit Winnipeg relatives. Funerals for W Davey in Westbourne and Tom Knox in Muir noted. Good Neighbors Club promotes March of Dimes drive. Hospital to reuse wool for blankets. School Board elects H Rodgers as Trustee.
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D. McIntosh
Portage
Good Neighbors’ Club
Retirement of Trustee Roy Stone and board notes
Card of thanks from Mrs Joan Holts expresses gratitude to Beaver ladies who arranged a shower in her honor with thoughtful planning and cherished gifts. Board remains Alf Graham as Chairman, Catt Beroyalst and Maurice Smith as Secretary after Roy Stone retires.
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Roy Stone
Alf Graham
Catt Beroyalst
Maurice Smith
Beaver
Joan Holts
Weekend Visitors and District Sympathy Notice
Ken Smith reports Steve Kakowshyk of Winnipeg visited his home. Miss Yvonne Russell of the MTS Brandon spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs Robert Brown. Portage visitors joined Mr and Mrs Ken Smith for a Sunday visit. Friends extend sympathy to Mrs Charles Patterson on the death of her sister Mrs Meneer of Winnipeg on January 16.
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Mrs. Cecil Cooper
Linda
Gladstone
Mrs. M
Mary Alton
Winnipeg
Janice Duncan
Mrs
Archie MacDonald
Alf, Muir
Jim Lorimer
Thomas Grove
Tom Knox
Muir
Norman Johnson
Carberry
Johnson
Imrie
Wilkie, Sask
Steve Kakowshyk
Hts
Yvonne Russell
MTS
Brandon
Robert Brown
Portage
Ken Smith Hom
Charles Patterson
Meneer
Edrans Bonspiel results list and memorial note
The Edrans Bonspiel held January 11 to 19 yielded four events with winners including Stan Smith Webb Sylvester M Wales Clarice Moore L Ferguson Tom Manns Fred Smith Walter Mayors Henry Moore Albert Manns Wayne Moore Harold Hughson Mike Kakowchyk Jack Crammond and the Albert Manns rink winning the largest end with seven. Jim Scott won the hard luck prize. A memorial note honors Annie Tait who died January 28 1948 and mentions a 4H Calf Club slide presentation by Fred Smith at Union School near Neepawa.
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Barans
Stan Smith
Fisdale
Webb Sylvester
Sidney
M. Wales
Neepawa
Clarice Moore
Edrans
L. Ferguson
Helston
Tom Manns
Firdale
Fred Smith
Jim Scott
Sinclairville
Henry Nelson
Wilfred Russell
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Mrs. R Birkett
Herman Moore
Gladstone Hospital
W. R. Shaw
Harold Sear
McLachlan
F. Jenkins
Trustees
F. Wright
D. Wright
Fred Borton
James Howell
Mr. B. Middleton
Henry Taylor
Betty Jenkins
Aliss Maureen Cooper
Gordon Tario
Austin
Linn Cooper Home
Walter Davey
Westbourne
Audrey Smith
Florence Gilber
Mary. Gilbert
Denham
Edrans News
By Ken. Smith
Memoriam
Vern. McKelvy
West End
Kor
Goodyear
Singapore
Imperial War Graves Commission
Kranji War Cemetery
Robert Black
J. S. Thomson
Royal Road North
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