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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 28, 1955
Page
4
Community notes record travel to Elgin and Rapid City, visits from Winnipeg and Phoenix residents, and local gatherings. Reminders include storm impacts, a power outage, and congratulations for piano exams. Seasonal weather shift, garden news, and feathered friend observations appear alongside church notes and August meeting plans.
Sidney News By Me to Gib and Connie Graham spent last Thursday in Carberry. Linda Thomson Joanne Way and Ramonna Rose McMillan, all of Carberry, are holidaying with Miss Velma Brown. Mrs H Brown and family moved to their Pine Creek farm last week. D Beswitherick holidaying at Victoria Beach with Mr and Mrs D Johnson and family. G Rogers of Carberry were guests of C Rogers on Saturday. Proudlock spent the week in Carnegie with Dave Leslie. Mr and Mrs Philip Stephenson wed July 23. Donna Jean Marjorie Murray and Doug RePape of Winnipeg are holidaying with their aunt and uncle C Williams this week. C Freeborn C Turner and A Dexter spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Graham. C Wright Darrell and F Dankes Feller and Glenn spent Sunday at Amaranth. Friends of T Lintott pleased he returned home last week after hospital. Beverley Critchlow of MacGregor holidaying in town with grandparents. Sam mr and Mrs C Williams Laure Jean and Don returned Saturday from Calgary visiting Maurice Strong, Reg Calvert, Doreen, Ronald and Barrie, Allan Schell, Betty Thorn, Ted Stephenson and G Mott attended the Stevenson Skoystad wedding at Esickson.
Dr T J Harrison announced at the annual meeting that barley research and education programs will run through March 31, 1956, funded by the Barley Improvement Institute with support from the Malting and Brewing Industries. The institute backs projects at Canadian universities including Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta, publishes barley newsletters, and runs annual barley contests costing about $60.5 million yearly.
The article lists 4 H standings by age group and club in events like grain, beef, sewing, and clothing with top winners at Bagot Calf Club, MacGregor, Wellwood, Firdale, and Sidney. It notes nineteen clubs competed and celebrates 4 H achievements before mentioning a Canadian tour for forty young Britons organized by W H Rhodes with an official sendoff at London City Hall.
An old classifieds page lists phone numbers and addresses for real estate insurance and legal services in Portage Ia Prairie and Rox, with entries for METHERAL Pioneer Real Estate Insurance Anderson Block Portage and MALCOLM E MacKINNON Barrister Solicitor Money to Loan, plus notices for A LYE Lie Barrister in Quebec and Manitoba listings.
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