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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1954
Page
5
Notes from Austin and district record visits and travels across Manitoba and neighboring regions. Families, church events, and community notices appear alongside the Carrothers Gravel Pit opening, civic holiday closures, Red River Exposition attendance, and local club invitations. Names include Duncan, Regina, Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Wasagaming, and Wasagaming Camp activities.
Mrs. R Morris expresses sincere thanks to friends who visited during her hospital stay at MacGregor Hospital and gives special appreciation to Dr Cumming and the nurses and staff.
Mrs Josh Robinson and family thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness cards and letters during Mr Robinsons illness and for messages of sympathy since his passing. These kindnesses are deeply appreciated and bring comfort to the family.
Southend and MacAuley residents are mentioned with visits to Shaw, Yorolmy Radford, Marilyn Hammond, Poyser, Carberry, and the R. J. home. Winnipeg guests include L. Clark, C. Holliday, Bohay family, and Chas Pennell. Hospital Aid at South Ind School planned to buy an overbed table and apricot, peach, plum donations were organized.
Mr and Mrs E Brown of Winnipeg visited with Mr and Mrs E R Pogue last week. A Pogue and Evelyn attended the Appleyard McFee wedding in Warren United Church on Saturday July 17 with a reception in Memorial Hall. Marlene and Darlene Doak returned with them. H Lorimer and family of Inglis Man with G Kelly of Elsmith guests for a few days visited relatives before returning home. Curtis Pogue joined them for a holiday in Inglis.
Austin Theatre screens I Didn't Do It on July 29 and 31 with George Formby in a hair raising murderer role and comic adventures. Plymouth Adventure in Techni Color arrives August 5 and 7 starring Spencer Tracy Gene Tierney Van Johnson and Leo Geun as sailors facing danger with drama and humor.
The board of transport commissioners in Ottawa granted TransCanada Pipe Lines a conditional permit to build a 300 million dollar gas pipeline from Alberta to Eastern Canada. The plan allows financing and other steps with a view to starting construction next spring, with a 2200 mile line to be completed by late 1956 under current plans.
A July 20 school shower honored Miss Margaret Dankesreiter, bride elect for July 24. Diane Nichol led the wedding march as Miss Marg Matthews presented a corsage. A humorous mock wedding preceded gift baskets from Myrna Nichol and Lynne McLachlan, with Linda Nichol and Lois McLachlan assisting. Marg expressed thanks, then the group sang. Lunch and social hour followed for over forty guests. Free exercise of religion was promised Canadians in the 1763 treaty ending British French wars.
For sale 198 Cockshutt tractor with rubber tires lights starter and live power takeoff in good condition. Trades accepted. Apply N W Tilley phone 730 Portage la Prairie 29 2np.
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