Maples Under Maples and Local Happenings
Community notes describe new potato varieties planted by Mr Lintott and Mr Bedford with crops early this year. Family updates mention Douglas McDougall in Korea with Lord Strathcona Horse. Fair Day on July 6 is urged, along with local humor and scenes, theatre listings, and a boat-building project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lintott
Sidney
Louis Bedford
Rossendale
Mills
Murdoch McDougall
Redcliffe
Alta
Douglas
Korea
Doug
MacGregor
Tivoli
Do You Re ember Norfolk Cypress High team lineup 1920s photo
A grainy caption lists players Foss Giffin Len Lamb Charlie Tarry Buster Course Jack Kemp Mel MacDonald George Fox Norman Neylor Stan Becker Percy Moore and Dane Williamson posing in knee breeches. The image, loaned by H L Turner of BC, notes the Norfolk Cypress High School championship claim and uncertain year 1922 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Cypress High School
Tam
Foss Giffin
Len Lamb
Charlie Tarry
Buster Course
Jack Kemp
Mel MacDonald
George Fox
MacGregor Public School Promotions Honors Standings 1948
MacGregor Public School releases final promotions by Principal W. C. Hardy. Honors and pass lists span Grades I to IX with numerous named students and teachers including M. Hug et, D. Croome, and A. M. Hay. Grade VIII and IX honors noted, perfect attendance award to Marlene Walker for 1948–51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
W. C. Hardy
Myrna White
Lary Moore
Sharon Buckley
Shirley Palmer
Bobbie Briscoe
Shirley Critchlow
Trevor Albinet
Gladys Heppner
Peter Neudorf
Gloria Emsree
Charles Kenyon
Doreen Meeches
Doris Beaulieu
Bryan Hodge
Tommy Satkunas
Darrell Kennedy
Wayne Sharp
Shirley Hay
Adrene McCarl
Michael Olito
Pat Brown
Elaine Cairns
Margaret Zimmerman
Clifford
Jack Giles
Marlene Walker
Lauraine Smith
Ronald Kirshner
Shirley Derksen
A.M. Hay
Seniors Win Tournament Here Last Wednesday
Cold weather did not stop Mac Gregor hosts from holding the fourth annual Baseball Tournament on Wednesday June 27. Nine teams competed with MacGregor Seniors defeating Southernd, Portage defeating Chater and Macdonald, Poplar Point defeating Rossendale, and MacGregor defeating Poplar Point to reach the final where MacGregor upset Portage. A sparse crowd attended due to the cold, but the evening dance drew a strong turnout and proved a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Rossendale
MacGregor Cubs
Portage
Chater
Macdonald
Austin
Poplar Point
Hospital Board Receives Health Dept Approval for MacGregor Hospital
After months of planning the Hospital Board won approval from the Department of Health and Public Welfare to proceed with the MacGregor hospital project. Construction expected to start after final blueprints, with total cost around $43,000 funded by government grants, cooperative pool elevators, and public subscription. The new wing will extend the current building, with stone lower levels and brick upper sections, including wards, nursery, doctor’s office, health unit, and a nurses residence. board members and secretary named, fundraising urged, and pending approvals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Health and Public Welfare
Hosital Board
Mr Schultz
Winnipeg
MacGregor
Co- Operative Pool Elevators Association
Lye
Teh Memorial Hall
Norfolk
P. Alderson
Jos Lambert
R. J. Shaw
Gordon M. Hay
Austin
V. C Hardy
W. Montgomery
R. E. Lye
J. L. Lamb
Joyce Mal Kinnon
Department of Health
Hospital Board
Joyce MacKinnon
Koziol
Manitoba Medical Association
Manitoba University
Sixty Year Elsmith School District Anniversary Recalled
Elsmith School marked its sixty year district anniversary with a monster picnic on June 23. Former teachers and pupils attended or sent letters while trustees and residents recalled the district’s May 1801 organization. Notable speakers included Deputy Minister of Education D. Campbell and Mrs Hackland.
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Elsmith
S. Elliott
A. Smith
B.crealock
W. Smith
A. Brown
Preez D. J. Campbell
R. O. Farlane
Hackland
G. Kelly
T. Oliver
Lundy
Owens
Miss Campbell
M. Lawrie
Miss Kerr
R. Black
Miss Allen
S. Crealock
Mlse Yunsbury
McKinnley
Miss Crealock
M. Burch
W. D. Mae
Audrey Coubrough
Onabeely
Burch
Ronnie Gray
H. Roberts
Rev and Mrs C A J King Leave Manitou for Pine Falls
The Manitou Western Canadian notes that Rev and Mrs C A J King departed last week for Pine Falls where Mr King has accepted a call to Pine Falls United Church. They were guests of honor at many social and church gatherings and received numerous gifts from community and church groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitou
C.A. J. King
Pine Falls
King
Date Meeting Set With Mrs. E Graham
A date is scheduled for Tuesday July 10 at 8 pm at the home of Mrs. E Graham. The notice identifies the host and time for the social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
View
E. Graham
Farmers Union Elects Officers At Meeting Here
A MacGregor Farmers' Union meeting June 25 saw sixteen new members join. Mr Patterson of Minnedosa addressed the gathering. Officers elected were President L. J. Fox Vice President Harvey Gilbert Secretary Treasurer R. A. Collier. Delegates chosen were H. F. Gilbert and R. A. Collier for the Neepawa district convention June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Farmers’ Union
Mr. Patterson
Minnedosa
L. J. Fox
Harvey Gilbert
Sec.Treas
R. A. Collier
H. F. Gilbert
Neepawa
Elizabeth Lamonby Dies in Gladstone Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Lamonby a long time Pine Creek district resident died in Gladstone Hospital on Saturday June 30 at age 77. She had been a patient only a few days and funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at Austin United Church with interment in Austin Cemetery
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Elizabeth Lamonby
Pine Creek District
Gladstone Hospital
Austin United Church
Austin Cemetery
Theatre News Nancy Goes to Rio at Local Gem
The article previews two films: Theatre News Nancy Goes to Rio starring Jane Powell Ann Southern and Barry Sullivan running July 6 7 with Carman Miranda Scotty Beckett and family friendly appeal. Walk Softly Stranger with Joseph Cotton Valli plays July 10 11 praised for exciting romance acting and a Beaver Valley short feature for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
Jane Powell
Ann Southern
Barry Sullivan
Jane
Carman Miranda
Scotty Beckett
Joseph Cotton
Valli
Beaver Valley
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Vidky
Brandon Fair
Bob Oneill H
Graham Bros
Newdale
S. Young
Charlie Chaplain
Roxy Theatre
Milverton
Ont
Sun
Lake Success
America
Michigan
Turtay
RH Harvey
Memorial Hall
Que
Mealer
Fred Clarke
T. Keiler
Calor
Ev. Longstreet
Ari Butterfield
Steve Alfred
Captain Kidd
Norman Beauchamp
Viola Francis
Charles Lye
Shirley Phillips
Richard McDougall
Edna Gibbs
Sandra Kalberg
Patsy Patterson
Donna Wark
Jaqueline Lye
Doreen Mousseau
Lynne Zimmerman
Douglas Palmer
Wayne Zimmerman
Donna Stratton
Helen Stewart
Brydon Richardson
Larry Richardson
Vernon Switzer
Joe Hunter
Kent McDougall
Glen Muir
Diane Walker
Beverley Critchlow
Norman Smith
Jack Little
Gerald Jones
Dennis Hodge
Murray Sparrow
Teddy McIntosh
M. Huget
Jennifer Olito
Gary Shaw
Gloria Gibbs
Perry Allan
Allan Briscoe
Deanne Phillips
Dorothy Little
Judy McIntosh
Patsy Bogue
Roy Francis
Kelvin Palmer
Donald Boch
Gester Cairns
Merrell Albinet
Florence Hodge
Irene Mousseau
Calvin Henry
Valerie Moore
Florence White
Reva Cairns
Alma Stewart
Innis Harvey
Barry Cairns
Linda Hay
Ruby Naismith
Richard Derksen
Norma Stratton
Garry Buchanan
Beverley Allan
Margaret Cobbe
Johnny Jones
Donnie Hodge
Bruce Anderson
Lyle Sharp
David Little
Af, Lamont
Billy Stewart
Ronnie Anderson
Ronnie Jones
Dorothy Sparrow
David Booth
Raymond Quinn
Betty Mason
Glen Critchlow
Mary Neidort
Elvira Hamm
Judy Cairns
Pass
Gail Nicholls
Evelyne Kennedy
Rae Anderson
Gaynor Lewis Rae Weber
Bruce Muir
Wayne Moore
Ronnie Moore
Nettie Heppner
Heather Fotheringham
Hugh Clancy
Doreen Zimmerman
C. King
Farmers’ Union
Theatre News
United Church
Beaver
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Hazel's
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