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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 11, 1957

Page

2

Greener Pastures and Manitoba Holidays

A piece extols holidays as a cure for the blues and encourages Canadians to travel across Canada and the United States. It highlights returning home with renewed spirits and suggests planning a Manitoba vacation to enjoy its parks lakes hunting and fishing, with free leaflets from the Bureau of Travel and Publicity in Winnipeg.

Oasis Canada United States Manitoba Bureau of Travel and Publicity Legislative Buildings Winnipeg

Beaver District Elevator Closed For One Week

The U G G elevator at Beaver will be closed for one week starting July 15. Local notes mark numerous visits and gatherings across Portage, MacGregor, Delta, Emmeline, and Minnedosa with relatives and friends. A new cookbook by Beaver Women’s Federation is now available through local contacts. A Paton led talk on shelter belts highlighted tree planting benefits and methods.

No Hostess Shower for Patsy Pears in Beaver

A no Hostess shower was held in Beaver school on July 3 for Miss Patricia Pears a July 6 bride. Patsy, her mother and Mrs. Muir were escorted to seats by Miss Clarene Smith Mrs. Chas Rodgers and Mrs. Bob Sims as music played by Sally Graham. Corsages given to each guest. Gifts presented by Misses Gail Kelly and Sharon Smith. Patsy thanked everyone after opening gifts. District ladies served a tasty lunch to conclude the event.

Beaver School Patricia Pears Patsy

Tree Planting Car Tour Promotes Forest Preservation

Mr. A Paton of the Canadian Forestry Association led a Tree Planting Campaign car tour in Beaver on Saturday July 6. The unit showcased educational films on reforestation and the value of trees, noting the railway car was donated by the Canadian Pacific Railway and serviced by both CPR and CN Railways free of charge, supported by voluntary donations as it enters its 37th annual tour.

Beaver Man A. Paton Canadian Forrestry Association Canadian Pacific Railway Canadian Pacific Canadian National Railways

Community visitors and holidays fill Katrime area notes

Local residents travel for holidays and visits across Winnipeg Beach Brandon and Dauphin with extended family. Highlights include Linda Duncan in Winnipeg with Wayne MacDonald, birthdays for Joan Stevenson and Grant Smith, plus gatherings with the Louths and McLaughlins. Several relatives travel or host, and a Good Neighbors Club tea event is planned in Katrime Hall on July 16.

Linda Duncan Winnipeg Wayne MacDonald Joan Stevenson Grant Smith R. Thompson W. R. Shaw Brandon MacGregor Walker A. Heselwood Austin Bert Aeselwood A. Lynds Plumas J. Metae Steve Thompson Halifax N.S Sharon Jerry Barnes Medora Marilyn Garry Thompson Muriel Lang Neepjawa Lorne McKinstry Edmonton A. Giercke F. Jenkins Wm. Ferguson Neepawa Linda Betty Lorna Frankie McLachlan Margaret Jenkins Winnipeg Beach Fred Bartons Good Neighbors Katrime Hall Ross Thompson Norman Thompson Dauphin Phyllis Heselwood Laurence Heselwood G. Gillespie J. Heselwood Phyllis C. Brugger Franklin Con Brugger Neepaw Betty McLachlan

Community Notices of Visiting Guests and Family Gatherings

Friday and Saturday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davidson and sons from Swan River visiting N. McLachlan. Sunday visitors were Mr. and Mrs. W Steen and family of Carberry. Dinners hosted for Gordon Stewart of Matsqui and others in MacGregor. Winnipeg guests Doreen Bruce Janice and Tommy. Portage and Winnipeg visitors appear throughout. A large sequence of lengthy social visits and picnics tied to multiple families across Swan River MacGregor Portage Winnipeg and surrounding towns.

Hugh Davidson Swan River N. McLachlan W. Steen Carberry Harvey Gilbert Thursding Gordon Stewart Matsqui MacGregor T. Telford Doreen Bruce Janice Tommy Winnipeg E. Duncan C. Cairns Murray Portage A. MacDonald Wayne Mona Short Sterling Cairns John Davey North Battleford Sask Henry Taylor Taylor Tarry Ethel Taylor Thomas A. Grove Elsie Hugh Doug Grove Portage Park J. Lorimer Lorimers Harvey Gilbert Harry Brown Edith Fox Berna Emily Lorna Roland S. Cooper Home Ernest Dagg Sharon Killarney Mel Dagg

Bethel Church Annual Picnic at Pine Creek

Bethel Church MacGregor held its annual picnic on Mr J Knox’s farm with Pine Creek and Gladstone Apostolic Church members. Activities included baseball dodgeball and races, followed by a basket lunch ice cream and chocolate bars. Rev L Dickinson offered grace and led hymns and testimonies in the evening, with closing prayer by S E Knox.

Bethel Church MacGregor

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