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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 1940
Page
8
A Gimli tea will be hosted at the home of Mrs. S. R. McLeod with Mrs. Woodin assisting on Thursday July 11 from 3 to 6 p.m. Donations of cookies eggs money and other items will be gladly accepted.
Victoria death announces Russell Stinson aged 47 suddenly after a heart attack. native of MacGregor, he was known in Austin and MacGregor and survived by wife, daughter Yvonne, son William, three brothers William Calgary Harry Lockwood and sisters Mrs. Bright Burnaby and Mrs. Cox New Westminster. veteran of the Great War with four years overseas service.
Mrs. W R Shaw and Audrey spent the weekend in Winnipeg. Harold Hosso and Ethel Tay visited relatives in Winnipeg. Misses Ida and Annie Ames along with Henry Wilson and Carl Falakka spent a few days at Lundar. Church service at Katrime on Sunday at 3 p.m.
Bagot residents visited relatives in Portage la Prairie and Winnipeg over the weekend. The Bagot Young Peoples' Union captured the softball tournament cup held last Thursday in Portage la Prairie. School closed for mid summer holidays and Miss M. I. Ferguson is expected to resume teaching in the fall. Mrs. S. Scott of British Columbia visits her sister Mrs. J. Smale, marking her first return visit in years. Families including the Bradshaws and Mrs. Hamilton vacationed together in Winnipeg. The Guppys traveled to Yorkton and Melville for a short visit and returned to Bagot on Monday.
Helen Isabella Ramsay elder daughter of Mr and Mrs James Ramsay wed Henry Jason Dankesreiter son of Mr Frank Dankesreiter at MacGregor United Church Rev SR McLeod officiated The ceremony featured pink and white decor and a bridal gown of white mousseline de soie with lace jacket bouquets included Briarcliff roses The reception followed at the bride's parents home and the couple planned a Banff honeymoon with guests from Beaver and Portage.
Miss Vene Laurens of Winnipeg spent a long week end at her home in Southend. Mrs R J Shaw visited sister Mrs Manns at Neepawa. Mrs A Stirling and Mrs W Pennell returned from Kenora. Mrs Dixon improving. Fred Wic and Alexitt of Winnipeg, troops, spent weekend at Ridgeville. Clarence Pennell and family traveled to Clearwater for a wedding. Miss Edith Fox received a week end gift case as a farewell from Southend school, as she departs to Roland for a new position.
Arthur McLean of MacGregor advertises a Frost and Wood mower at a low price. The notice offers a practical sale note without further details.
A sales pitch touts Watkins Fly Spray as a cost efficient choice with strong knockdown and kill rates. The product is described as suitable for home and barn use, praised as clean and stainless, and the seller invites calls to discuss further bargains and other items.
In loving memory of John B. Green who died July 2 1958. Nothing can take away the love in our hearts. fond memories linger daily. Remembrance keeps him near. Loved by wife and sons. Also remembering John B. Green who died July 2 1928. Sun shines brighter, birds sing louder, a cloud remains since you passed. Ever remembered by mother father and sister.
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