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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 30, 1931
Page
4
HT Trethewey Pubimber announces display and contract rates on application with per line and per inch charges for various insertions. It lists for sale, wanted, novelties, amusements and events with admission charges noted, and notes advertising and printing services with prompt mail order attention.
Local residents circulate petitions urging the Manitoba Good Roads Board and government authorities to treat the dust problem on No 1 and No 4 highways through MacGregor. Promises have stalled, though some oiling on No 4 has helped. Citizens seek safer driving due to speeding and nuisance, hoping for overdue improvements.
A new Ottawa published pamphlet by Hon. Thomas G. Murphy outlines Manitoba's geography resources people history industries trade finance and institutions. It highlights recreation like Riding Mountain National Park and provides maps and photographs for business education tourism and general readers seeking a concise Manitoba overview. Copies available from the Department of Interior Ottawa.
A heavy car jack without a handle disappeared around June 19. The finder is asked to leave it at the Herald Office for the owner to claim. Also for sale oak fence posts at 7c each, apply to G E Turner in MacGregor.
In a plea to readers across Austin Beaver Bagot Katrime Pratt and nearby districts the Herald urges supporting home industry and local business. The message cites economic strain in rural towns and asks readers to send in news items while encouraging advertising to help sustain community papers.
Gordon reports a very enjoyable trip with no car trouble. Mr. and Mrs. D. G. McLachlan and two daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lyndh of Scarth, drove 4500 miles from MacGregor June 27 in a Chevrolet sedan. They crossed into North Dakota, visited Bismarck, Cody, Yellowstone Park, Livingston, Spokane, Seattle, Vancouver, Calgary, and Virden, returning by the Canadian Rockies. Only three oil changes, no additions. Wheat harvest near Spokane in early July was good. crops from Calgary east to Gleichen good, but from Gleichen to Virden poor.
Neighbors and friends gathered at Orangeville School for a reception and dance honoring Mr and Mrs Ted Walker who recently married. An address was read by Mrs D Hewitson as gifts were presented. The couple left yesterday for Hazeldene Alberta.
S H McLachlan sends thanks to the Beaver WMS for flowers and fruit sent during his hospital stay tendering appreciation and kind thoughts from the unnamed writer.
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