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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 29, 1931
Page
5
A butcher shop is offered for sale or rent on the west side near Lene's Bakery. The best business site in town is advertised. Applications should be made to H. A. Lye in MacGregor.
Hon Robert Weir urges Canadian government and ranchers to build a market for Canadian cattle in Great Britain as shipments depart Montreal via the Canadian Pacific Railway. Meanwhile the Canadian Pacific Railway reports September net earnings up by 1.7 million over last year despite a gross decline, crediting cost cuts and retrenchment for improved net results.
Austin district activities include social visits by Miss M Fingerote and Miss M North, a 21st wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs R S Lowe, updates on medical cases, a successful whist drive and dance by the Hockey Club, and a planned concert February 30 at Light Hill Community Hall. The Manitoba milk and cream contest awarded Austin a second prize for A J Butterfield, while Sidney Wildcats defeated Austin 4-1. The Austin team beat Katrime 8-3. Freemason visits to Carberry Lodge occurred. Church and lodge events are reported, along with a carnival skate, skating prizewinners, and a Ladies hockey match with no goals. The J Christ Church annual meeting noted improved attendance and a balance.
George Hodge of Eastern Lines, assistant general manager, is favored for the Canadian Pacific Railways new Department of Personnel chief. A well known railway executive and spokesman in labor matters, he has earned praise for his handling of the Me Aeco award situation. His career has centered mainly in Montreal with a year in London Ontario.
Christ Church Austin reports Septuagesima Sunday with Matins at 1 am and Holy Communion. Sunday School at 2 30 pm. Wednesday service at 8 pm titled Though One Came. No collection. All welcome. Rev G L Armstrong, rector.
Rev R H Fotheringham presides as pastor at United Church with Sunday service. Choir practice scheduled at the Church of MacGregor on Thursday at 8. Beaver listed among the week’s church activities.
A stillborn son was delivered to Mr. and Mrs. Smith at the nursing home on January 25. The infant is unnamed and the birth was reported in the local notices.
A damaged notice states a court sitting scheduled for Wednesday the fourth day of March. The document references a hearing, with a dated signature from January 15, AD, and mentions proceedings before a commissioner or registrar at an unspecified location.
The Assessment Roll for North Norfolk Rural Municipality 1931 is deposited for inspection from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on business days for one month after publication. Objections must be filed in writing before the period ends. A Court of Revision will convene January 1931 at 11:00 a.m. in the Municipal Hall MacGregor to hear complaints already lodged.
Advertises one ton of yellow blossom sweet clover at seven cents per pound. Purchasers must supply their own bags. Apply to John Ormiston, MacGregor.
Sale notice for Camsell's house at Austin offering terms not less than one third cash. Offers to be received by MacKINNON and MacKINNON and MacGregor, real estate brokers.
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