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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1954
Page
2
MacGregor Herald prints weekly editions from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba. Publisher A M Shaw lists subscription at 250 dollars per year in Canada and 3 dollars per year in the United States.
Sanitorium Board of Manitoba launches a TB survey with free x rays at five points in North Norfolk led by Sid ney as the first site. Schedule includes Sidney July 8 Austin July 9 Mac Gregor July 13 and 14 Bagot July 15 Rossendale July 16 with times varying. all residents urged to be examined regardless of age.
Mrs Joyce Lake travels to Gimli for Summer School while Donnaleen McLachlan returns from Winnipeg for holidays. Local outings include Katrime Curling Club dance, Portage Fair previews, Sports Day at Neepawa, and a Crescent Park picnic. Families visiting from Winnipeg Edmonton and Portage share gatherings with the McLachlans and neighbors.
Miss Belle Thompson of Lanigan Sask visits sister Mrs Chas Rodgers in the area. Mrs Raymond Smith is a patient in MacGregor Hospital and receives wishes for a speedy recovery. Sympathy expressed to Mrs Harry Dankesreiter and family. Mr and Mrs Arnold Fawcett of MacDonald visited Mr and Mrs Glenn Harkness. Mr and Mrs Geo Johnson of Ottawa visited the Johnsons. Norman Johnson and family plan a holiday trip to Wilkie and other Saskatchewan points. Mrs A Rampton Peter and Mr Wm Wilkinson of Dauphin visited Miss Marion Wilkinson with Peter staying for a holiday. Mr and Mrs Wallace Stone and Lloyd Street visited Winnipeg. Lloyd will attend Summer School.
Obituary style notices honor Otto Nelson who died in 1983 and Mrs. F C Borton who passed away July 7 1950. Rose and family remember their spouses with verses about memory and peace.
Local notes list Winnipeg visitors Mr. Swann and Mr. Venuis, visits by Judy Roche and Beverley Glover, and a Stirling family gathering in Amenia North Dakota. Also mentions many other town visitors, a July WMS meeting at Mrs. Vermeulin, Gimli donations, Hospital Aid activities, and a Fair Day raffle with RJ Shaw winning the cake raffle.
Mrs A Pogue hosts visits with J Pihulak and Ronald from International Falls. Phemie Gordon and Elsie Tiessen attend E Pogue home and plan Summer School in Winnip ¢. Mr Vogue recovering after Portage General Hospital operation. Towerys honored with farewell by Image Creek neighbors.
A Wednesday June 30 farewell event for Miss Elsie Tiessen featured a short program by Mission Band members Donate Hennepe Glenda Lamont Lynne McLachlan Dorothy Smith Georgina Barth Jeannie Kerr Donna Dankesreiter and Lorna Dankesreiter Life membership certificates and pins were given to Jean Kerr Donna Dankesreiter Lorna Dankesreiter Georgina Barth and Donate Hennepe The Standard of Recognition was presented to the Band by leader Mrs H Dankesreiter The pupils awarded two farewell gifts and a gift from the Board of Trustees followed by races games and luncheon.
The discrepancy in Canadian and United States prices stems from Canada’s 10 percent general sales tax while the United States imposes no nationwide sales tax. This tax structure creates differing consumer costs and pricing strategies between the two countries.
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