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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 14, 1955
Page
4
Obituary notes the burial of Mrs. Alice Wilson at Sidney Cemetery with family and friends paying final respects in a quiet ceremony. No further details on age or survivors are provided in the readable text.
Alice Brabiner Wilson born 1888 in Leeds England arrived in Regina Canada in 1916 and married Wilson. They homesteaded near North Battleford before moving to Manitoba in 1942. Survived by daughters Kathleen Warren Edith Peck and sons Arthur Waller ten grandchildren and a brother. The service was at Sidney cemetery with pallbearers listed and thanks extended for support.
Mrs Hill and Judy holiday at Mrs George Aikens home. Grace Towle from Macdonald Airport visits with her mother Airs Schofield of Minneapolis visits daughter Mrs Phill Henry. Claudette Blagden visits Winnipeg relatives. E Aikens warned Regina line snow will be back. Audrey and Shirley Henry from Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs Frank Henry. Misprint: Mr Van Dobbin was Mrs Van Dobbin's husband.
Not her brother sorry Lyle Newton in the Royal Canadian Navy is home on a 40 day leave visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Sid Newton. Congratulations to Mr Thos Newton on his birthday July 13 celebrating over 53 years in the district.
Cathcart Pratt Mr and Mrs Shoemaker and Janet and Mr and Mrs N Cuming Virden Mr and Mrs Forsyth and family Neepawa Mr J Wright and Mr J Lawrence of MacGregor listed in the reader notices segment of the page.
A Tuesday evening shower in Community Hall honored Miss Marjorie Wright a bride of July 9. After a brief musical program she sat to receive corsages and gifts as Mrs Hay and Miss Jean Wright assisted with unwrapping. Guests enjoyed a Gainty lunch prepared by Mrs. McMillan’s group.
Mrs. H Thorn and Betty visited Brandon. D Leslie family from Carnegie holidayed with Mrs. Proudlock. Mrs. L Ruth and children from Winnipeg visit the Wrights. Harold Calvert wed last Saturday July 9. Out of town guests for the Calvert Wright wedding include Anderson, Aliban, Furey, Davidson, Kennedy, Brownverger, Tosh, Peck, Arlene Peck, and others from Winnipeg and Glenboro.
Phyllis Nelson attended the birthday party of her cousin Valerie Hotel on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Renton and Diane of Gladstone visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack McMillan that same afternoon.
Mrx Robert Duncan of Alder gove BC visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Clayton Stewart Mrs E Grantham spent the week end at Hilton guest of Mr and Mrs John Wastle Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Grenville Smith who were married on July 9th Those from the district who attended the Smith Patterson wedding were Messrs Jack and Melford Smith Geno and Wilf Begley Mr and Mrs J C Hanna and Mr and Mrs Paul Uhrin and John Mrs H McRea spent Monday with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs W Johnson of Livingstone She was accompanied to Winnipes by her daughter and while there it receive medical treatment Mr and Mrs Murdock McDougall of Medicine Hat Alta visited on Monday afternoon with Mr and Mrs James Currie and family iss Jean Modertson of Findale Continued on Page Five
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