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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1951
Page
5
Saturday and Sunday visits across Portage and Austin include Campbell and Atkins families. Hockey results show Austin Mens at Gladstone with a 5-2 win over Waldersee and a 3-2 OT loss to Gladstone. Community events note the YWCA concert raising about 50 dollars and the Austin Town Fathers meeting set for February 6.
At a Wednesday AGM in the Community Hall the Austin Credit Union Society Limited approved a 1.5 percent dividend on shares for nine months of operation. The group reported 189 members with assets averaging over $5 monthly and 63 loans issued. Manager Percy Pearson donated time as directors noted growth needs and approved a modest payout including a 50 dollar honorarium.
Christ Church Austin held its annual meeting last Monday evening at secretary Ernest Routledge’s home with good attendance. Rev. Milburn opened with prayer and reports from church organizations were strong. The 1956 vestry includes H F Johnson rector’s warden C Randall secretary treasurer E Routledge and others with a lunch to follow.
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hay's home celebrated the 25th wedding anniversary of sr. and Mrs G Graham. Corsages were pinned at dinner for the honored couple, 22 guests enjoyed turkey, and a stainless steel Revere skillet with silver half dollars were presented. The groom noted the event marked the same room as their wedding ceremony twenty-five years earlier.
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