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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 1946
Page
5
A series of social notes from Portage and area covers visits by Mr Wm Birkett and others to Portage, Winnipeg and Swan River. It mentions the Katrime elevator schedule from July 8 to 22 and a fatal lightning incident on R Hodgins farm. Mrs Ernest Duncan was hospitalized with well wishes from friends.
Department of National Health and Welfare Ottawa notes birth registration alone does not guarantee a family allowance. Parents must apply using a form available at post offices. Payments begin one month after approval and are not retroactive.
The Department of National Health and Welfare urges ongoing professional supervision of children from birth through school age. Ottawa stresses mothers should not discontinue medical oversight after birth and to maintain close liaison with the family doctor for prompt guidance and treatment of childhood illnesses.
Mrs Wm Chant visits relatives in Winnipeg this week. Mrs W Grieves of Brochet Alta visits with sister Mrs Art Chant. Mr and Mrs H C Pennell of Winnipeg visit relatives in the district. Mr and Mrs W Hampton of Winnipeg spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W Pennell. Mr A Calder of Vancouver BC and Mr and Mrs E Calder of Portage visited with Mr and Mrs Art Chant last week. Miss Della Billings and Mr Ken Lee of Pearson spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J Bill.
Mr and Mrs M E Harkness spent Tuesday in Winnipeg. Mr John Green of Winnipeg renewing acquaintances in the district. Mrs H Rogers and Joyce visiting the former's parents Mr and Mrs Ross at Min, Proceeds from sale of lunches at R B Wimsett sale netted 2100 for the Ladies Aid. Mrs M A Rogers and Misses D and E Thompson of Winnipeg were recent visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs C Rogers. Mr and Mrs M Smith and family and Mr and Mrs R Smith and family motored to Carnevale Sask last Sunday. Maurice and Raymond returned home today. School closed last Thursday June 27. A picnic for the pupils and parents was held in the afternoon. The Ladie's Aid held a bazaar and served ice cream and refreshments. Proceeds amounted to 70.00 Mr and Mrs Allan Rudolph and daughter Diane of Calgary Alta spent past two weeks at the home of the latter's parents Mr and Mrs N S Irwin. Mr and Mrs Rudolph spent last Wednesday with the latter's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs H Jarvis and Thursday with the latter's brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs A Rosling of Muir
The Red Cross committee reports thirty dollars raised from quilts and silver collections turned over to headquarters. The annual Mission Band Picnic was held at Mr. and Mrs. H. Ritchie’s home on Friday June 28. Miss Crealock, leaving for Normal School, received a necklace from her pupils and was thanked by Mrs Crealock as the group sang For She’s a Jolly Good Fellow.
A compact description of techniques and tasks in metal work detailing blacksmithing and repair using electric arc and acetylene welding. Specifies skill set for joining and shaping metal, with emphasis on safety and precision in practical shop settings.
Mrs J M Baskier spent time in Rapid City while Mrs Mitchell visited with the Farncombes. Several residents journeyed to Winnipeg and the West Coast. the Bagot School hosted an afternoon tea for retiring teacher Mrs McKinley with gifts from pupils Isabelle Ariss and Mark Dowie presenting.
Sgt Russell Carroll returns from over five years with the Canadian Army. He served in Europe and was attached to the Army Service.
While in England, he married Joyce Pillant of Surrey. She expects to arrive in Canada in the near future.
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