Municipal Notice Insertion Guidelines For Public Ledger
On a publication, government and municipal notices appear per line for the first insertion and eight cents per line for each additional insertion. The date noted is Thursday July 22 1906.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 22, 1926
Page
4
On a publication, government and municipal notices appear per line for the first insertion and eight cents per line for each additional insertion. The date noted is Thursday July 22 1906.
A violent cyclone like storm struck MacGregor on Monday night causing extensive damage across the town. The Agricultural Society buildings including the hall and new cattle sheds suffered major destruction while homes garages and poles were toppled. J R McNeely and W Walker endured heavy losses as multiple structures were blown apart and animals were saved by neighbors. No fatalities or injuries were reported despite widespread damage to churches the Municipal Hall tower and warehouse roof.
A brief notice highlights the ongoing support for the Agricultural Society and the affection that underpins its work, emphasizing longstanding community involvement and continued backing through the years.
John E Boivin forty age thirty eight, a Winnipeg resident, was found shot dead after his car was located near a highway two miles west of the city. Police traced a 22 caliber rifle and cartridges near the body. Survived by a widow, six children, three brothers, and two sisters. Boivin was known in the municipality for heading Boivin Bros road grading outfit last year.
The Canadian Pacific Railways Agricultural Department reports a favorable crop outlook across Manitoba with better than average yields likely. Warm weather and rain aided wheat oats and barley, though hail damaged parts of Saskatchewan. Harvesting may begin August 5 to 15 depending on weather. overall crop losses from hail were not heavy.
Finder of a pink cameo stone at the fair grounds is asked to leave it at the Herald Office. A reward is offered.
The notice lists activities for United Church MacGregor and Beaver. On Sunday July 25 there is a 11 a.m. Sunday School and 7 p.m. Evening Service at United Church MacGregor, with Beaver scheduling Sunday School at 7 p.m. and a church service at 3.
Morning service at MacGregor at 11.00 am followed by Holy Communion and Sunday School after. Church practice at 8.15 am Thursday. Austin holds a 3.00 pm service and Pratt a 7.20 pm service.
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