61st Annual Fair Draws Record Crowd
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society hosts a successful exhibition despite bad weather. cattle and sheep display quality, Junior Calf Club debuts from Bagot and MacGregor, impressive quilts and bedspreads, baking and canning classes strong, notable vegetables, farm machinery on display, Stanger Shows featured, prize winners to be listed in next week's Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society
Calf Club
Bagot
MacGregor
McLachlan, Firth, Harvey & Critchlow
The
Herald
Vernon Graham Dies in Tractor Accident Near Newdale
Beaver residents were stunned to learn of the death of Vernon Graham age 22 son of Mr and Mrs Roy Graham of Newdale. He overturned a tractor on a rural road allowance while trying to pass a ditch top field near his parents home. He had served in the Navy and planned to marry on July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
Vernon Graham
Roy Graham
Newdale
Vernon
Mrs Roy Elliott Dies After Months of Suffering
Mrs Roy Elliott, 41, died Friday July 2 after months of illness. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon with interment in Beaver Cemetery. MacGregor Board of Trade to meet Tuesday July 13 in the Ladies Rest Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Elliott
Beaver Cemetery
MacGregor Board of Trade
Ladies
Heat sensitive bacteriophage shipped by air to Australia
London Public Health Laboratories sent dried bacterial cultures and bacteriophage to the Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science in Adelaide by BOAC air freight. Dry ice and insulation kept them at 0 C, arriving in four days in perfect condition for ice long term research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health
London
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science
Adelaide
South Australia
BOAC
Sunday church services and schedules listing
In The Churches Sunday July Mth St Pauls Anglican Church holds Morning Prayer at 11 a m and church service at 7 30 p m Rev C D Rupp leads United Church service at Bagot 1 p m with Sunday School 1 45 p m and church service 3 p m, Bagot Church Service 1 p m and 3 p m with Sunday School 1 45 p m at Bagot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s
Anglican Church
United Church
C. D. Rupp
Community Notes From Southend and Macaulay District
Local residents attend RCMP Band Concert in Portage Park while visitors come from Alert Bay Portage la Prairie and Winnipeg. Calf Club winner Nelson Hulme Jr and showmanship winner J Cox. School picnic at N Hulme farm ends with Red Cross donation and free music. WMLS Baby Band to meet July 14 at 2 30 pm with eggs packed for Gimli Fresh Air Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Hulme, Jr
J. Cox
WMLS
Irling
Gimli Fresh Air Camp
N. Hulme
Macaulay School
Red Cross
G. Snaith
E. Anderson
Katrime News Highlights from Weekend Visits and Rain
Mr Roy McLachlan spent Monday in Winnipeg visiting Mr and Mrs John Birkett. Donnie Barber spent Sunday at Clear Lake with Donald McKelvy and Aunt Cress. Rain fell in Katrime District on Monday and Friday totaling inches. Katrime baseball lost to Golden Stream in their only game. Return game of Katrime Muir series at Katrime ended with locals winning. Roy McLachlan and Betty visited Neepawa with Mrs C Orchard and Janet staying a few days at the McLachlan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McLachlan
Winnipeg
John Birkett
Donnie Barber
Clear Lake
Donald McKelvy
Cress
Una
Katrime
Golden Stream
Betty
Neepawa
Health Services Grants Discussed At Municipal Meet
Hon. Ivan Schultz and Dr. F W Jackson spoke at the Manba Municipal Secretary Treasurers Association session about health care advances. Construction of the Canadian Red Cross Blood Bank is under way with Manitoba contributing 100000 and 5000 yearly for maintenance, in return providing free transfusion service to hospitals and residents. Manitoba outlined ten Dominion grants for health services including 395000 public health, 260000 over five years, tuberculosis 189000 per year, mental health 248000 with six year rise, venereal disease 31000, crippled children 90000, professional training 30000, public health research 1000 000 Canada wide, cancer control 207000 yearly, and hospital expansion with 1000 per acute bed and 2500 per chronic bed matched by the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Schultz
F. W. Jackson
Minter
Manba
Canadian Red Cross
Schultz
Domini Jon
Jackson
Manitoba
Canada
Ottawa
Britain to recruit 6000 women teachers by year end
Education Minister Tomlinson announced plans to recruit 6,000 new women teachers by year end as part of a broader scheme to train 96,000 teachers over five years. The rise in births means more children will enter schools, with 41,000 extra teachers by the end of the program and half kept for wastage from retirements or illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Tomlinson
Postmaster George A Hay Dies In MacGregor
Community mourns the death of former postmaster George A Hay who served MacGregor for fifty years. Funeral services are set for Saturday July 10 at 2 30 p m in MacGregor United Church. He was well known for friendly chats with citizens from town and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hay
Hay
MacGregor
MacGregor United Church
Public School Honors and Promotions Reported
Room 1 students receive honors and promotions across Grades II to VI including names such as Gloria Gilbs Calvin Henry Keith Towle and Diana Pilkington. Teachers also promoted to Grade IV and VI with honors. Engagement announced for Leona May Glover of MacGregor to James Johnson with wedding planned in late July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Gilbs
Calvin Henry
Keith Towle
Diana Pilkington
Dianne Phillips
Allan Briscoe
Kelvin Palmer
Judy McIntosh
Perry Allan
Donnie Bock Pass
Eileen Turner
Everett Turner
Doreen Joneg
Ronald" Critchlow
Wilson Lamb
Leona May Glover
MacGregor
Man
James '. Johnson
Harry Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Portage la Prairie
Beaver News Briefs: Local Visits and Vacation Plans
Arlene Davis spends days with Patsy Pears while Mrs. C. D. Wickware’s family visit Gladys Street. Edmonton's Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith visit Shaw home. G. Dalzell of Selkirk visits relatives. J Dankesreiter from Ninette enjoys time with family. Mrs. C. D. Lamont of Flin Flon visits Earl Thompson home. Miss Glenna Rusk arrives from Deans Rough to visit Raymond Smith. Norman Johnson family heads to Wilkie for holidays. P. McVannel and family move to Austin and thank Beaver friends for a dishes gift. Beaver Church to host vacation school July 12-17 for children 4 and up with sessions 10–12 am and 1–3 pm. bring lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Irwin
Stratford
John Dankesreiter
Ninette
C.D. Lamont
Flint Flon
Earl Thompson
Glenna Rusk
Deansrough, Sask
Raymond Smith
Beaver Church
Card of Thanks for Fire Brigade Aid
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to the Mr Gregor Fire Brigade and local citizens for their efficient help in extinguishing a fire at the Thomas home Saturday. Mrs. James Thomas and family extend thanks to all who assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Gregor Fire Brigade
James Thomas
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Board OF Trade
Royal Air Force
Horsham St. Faith
Norwich
Southend & Macaulay
Mrs. Grieve
Alert Bay, B. C
Mrs
A. Chant
Mrs. K. Lee
Peir‘on, Man
J. J. Billings
R.C.M.P
Portage Park
Annie Turner
Mrs. J. Towle
Edith Bruce
Poplar Point
Joyce Pennell
Chas. Pennell
G. Boys
G. Stirling
Janice Snaith
Katrime News
Pearl Byarnson
Tinna
Boulder
Rose Hallson
Frobister
MacGregor Rink
Floyd la Croix
Orche
Robert
Georgge A. Hay
Room
Valerie Moore
Shirley Pearce
Alma Stewart
Arlene Davis
Jimmy Gasper
Linda Hay
Norma Stratton
Bobby Fraser
Margaret Cobbe
Innis Harvey
Beverley Allan
Gay Buchanan
Donnie Hodge
Johnnie Jones
Florence Turner
Gwen Clarke
Elsie Towle
Ronald Anderson
Raymond Quinn
Betty Mason
Billy Stewart
Cayl Hay
Ronald Jones
Tupper
Marlene Walker
Elaine Pogue
Ronnie Kirshne
Jeckie Giles
Beverley Nelson
Lauraine Smith Pass
Heather Fotheringham
Gayle Guttormson
Billy Steen
Elvira Hamm
Nicholls
Bruce Muir
Wayne, Moore
Raymond Anderson
Eddie Anderson
Raymond Weber
Rosy Giesbrecht
Donald Sparrodon Collins
Verna Hooper
Woyie River
Beever News
Patsy Pears
Mrs. W. A. Smith
Edmonton
Shaw Home
Norman Johnson
Wilkie
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