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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
5
We express heartfelt thanks to all who donated toward the silverware presented before our departure from Austin. We recall many kind acts during our years here and especially thank Mr Clarkson and Mrs Westman for organizing the pleasant evening last Wednesday when the gift was given by Mr and Mrs Eugene Haid.
Mrs Moore spent days in Winnipeg while Mrs A Hill returned home after a West Coast visit. Mrs Hugh Strain of Carberry visited Mrs M Randall. Christ Church WA shifts June 11 meeting to Mrs A Barber’s home. Various travel plans. WMS meeting June 12 at Miss Jean Beatty’s home. Six Austin High students toured Brandon Drive In to see West Point Story. Deanne Haid honored at Frances Atkins home with a lawn party and gifts.
Miss Marion Brown spent the week end in Winnipeg. Allan Corrigal returned Saturday from Peace River. Lavina McQuiston visited the Leonard Kennedy home at Muir. Abe Thiessen and family spent Monday with Pete Penner’s family. Pete Hiebert and family visited Duck home at Muir. Springbrook and Orangeville played ball at Springbrook. Palmer Rodgers and sons of Winnipeg visited Red Fox home Sunday. George Morris Billy Morris and Mrs. Clarence Martin visited Brandon with their hospitalised mother. I R Wiebe home hosted Abe Thiessen and Neufelt with Abe Remple of Sidney Sunday. Jack Sparrow and family were in Portage Saturday. Sunday they visited Alex Collie at Muir.
Barbara Gilmour expresses gratitude to Miss Vallance Forrestville School and the Ladies Aid Missionary Society of Austin United Church for fruit and candy boxes and to friends who sent cards gifts and visited during her illness at Fox Memorial Hospital.
Pine Creek News reports Mrs. Sam Williams and others traveling to Portage last Friday. Cliff Chambers family visited Brandon and Minnedosa. A Silver Tea and Bazaar is planned at Pine Creek Church on Wednesday June 18 at 7:30. Portage visitors include Sid Knox and R. Kuebler party. The Cibula child has been ill recently but recovery is hoped for.
In Edmonton an armed group of neighborhood gardeners with rakes chased a three-foot black water snake named Blackie after a week of freedom. The creature, part of a trio presented by the Baltimore 700, was captured as onlookers urged the effort.
FOR SALE Milk cow seven years old fresh three weeks contact Herb McDonald phone 316 12 MacGregor. FOR SALE room home in MacGregor contact J Lambert or H Bergquist Sec Pool Elevator. FOUND one mile west and three miles south of Macaulay School logging chain owner may claim by paying ad fee Herald Office. LOST between Rossendale and MacGregor last Thursday new truck tire 7 50x17 8 ply and wheel reward for finder contact J Rintoul 475 4 Portage Ex.
In North Norfolk on May 21 two Bull Calves aged about six months were impounded under section 15-10-9. One calf is Red with a white face part Hereford and the other spotted face Port Jersey. If not claimed before June 6 1952 they will be sold. Poundkeeper WJ Love.
Tenders invited from contractors to remodel Valley Stream Schoolhouse with work starting July 1 and finishing by August 15. Submit bids by June 15 to Secretary Treasurer L. E. Knox at Muir 2230 for details.
The text notes that districts run by certain officials manage the districts and their schools. it also states that less than one third of pupils reach Grade XI currently, highlighting declining advancement and ongoing school closures.
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