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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 17, 1930
Page
8
Beaver and visitors with Mr and Mrs A Lamont attend the Beaver WMS and Ladies Aid annual ice cream social and sale of work on Tuesday evening July 72nd on Stewart Mc Lachlan lawn. Softball baseball and horseshoes games are planned with a musical program. Admission 25 cents and children free.
A number of citizens attended Decoration Day service at Beaver last Sunday. The day was fine and the service impressive. Miss Maude Pogue is spending a short holiday in the district before leaving for New Zealand where she will teach for a year. A Progressive party meeting was held in the Community Hall on Monday with Col. Barrett and Mr. Maybank speaking. Relatives gathered to wish Mrs M. Pogue God speed as she departs for New Zealand. a pure wool kimono was presented after a unique buffet lunch followed by games singing and dancing.
KATRIME Mrs R A Clark and family holidaying at Lynch s Point. Avelyn McLachlan visiting with friends in Portage la Prairie. Dorothy Simpson of rurnage 18 visiting with Mrs W Gowa Mere. Berry visiting at home of her brother Mr Geo Bolton and a Miss Ethel Taylor left Sunday for two weeks trip to Norway House. Wm Gowan of Gilbert Plains spent weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs W Gowan.
The Canadian patent office daily records reveal ongoing invention activity despite stock market slumps. Carl Swanson patents a trap where a lure cheese on a spring platform drops the mouse, leaving cheese out of reach and reducing waste.
A patent notice highlights a shirt with a built in dickie that won’t buckle. Inventors include Jacob Fink of St Paul Minnesota for seamless trousers and several France Germany names for novel wearables and a resin denture material composition.
The piece highlights CPR locomotive 2808’s 1252-mile continuous run from Port William to Calgary and mentions new roller bearing equipment in other locomotives. It also covers Mt Temple ascent led by Dr Thorington and W Kerr, the opening of Pines Hotel Digby and Algonquin Hotel St Andrews by the Sea, and Canadian Pacific Halfway service aiding cross‑Atlantic car transport. Reviews of maritime tourism, auto logistics, and a large salmon catch near Cape Breton are included with diverse regional notes.
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