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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
5
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The Dominion rust laboratory in Ottawa announced a discovery of great scientific importance in wheat rust. Scientists caution that years of work may still be required before practical results appear. Canada has endured massive losses from rust since 1904, with government funding for related divisions minimal by comparison.
The family of the late Robert Young of Edrans thank friends for sympathy during bereavement and for floral tributes.
Walter Pointe will stand every Wednesday at Stirling's Peace Stable in MacGregor. J H Shields, proprietor, announces the service for breeders seeking a stallion with racing bloodlines and proven gait.
Mortgage sale of a valuable Manitoba farm property by auction at MacGregor Village, June 25, 1927. Southeast Quarter of Section 2, Township 11, Range 10 West of the Principal Meridian, about 106 cultivated acres, frame house, frame stable, and log stable. Sale subject to reserve bid and taxes accrued since January 1, 1927. 20 percent cash. balance as announced sale day. Vendors’ solicitors Taylor & Colwill, Portage la Prairie.
A June roundup notes births, dances, and sports in Austin. A baby named Austin born June 7 to Mr J and Mrs T Poyser celebrates with a community hall dance on June 14 at 8:30. The All American Girls’ baseball team will face Austin June 1 at 6:45 with 50 and 25 cent admissions. Mrs Clarkson travels June 8 for Cece’s graduation at St Joseph’s in Winnipeg. The Austin Women’s Institute meets June 13 at 3, with Mrs James Gilmour reporting on the Provincial Convention. The United Church Ladies Aid bazaar May 25 raised funds, despite poor weather. Dominion Day events include senior and junior baseball and football, with $100 and $50 prizes for senior ball. posters forthcoming.
Forrest Ville Miss D White spent Sunday with her parents at Iokerman, Mr and Mrs F Wright visited Arden with his father, Mr and Mrs A Orr and daughter drove to Portage la Prairie on Monday, the Poyser family visited Portage la Prairie on Saturday, and a pleasant afternoon was enjoyed at the home of Mrs A Hous Church.
Robert Young longtime Manitoba pioneer died at his daughter's home June 1 at age 82. Born April 8 1845 in Grand Falls New Brunswick he farmed in Sidney before homesteading in Edrans in 1899 and spending ten years in the Chilawack Valley before returning in 1917. Survived by five daughters and one son including Mrs Neeley Winnipeg Mrs Russell Sharp Mrs Chas Paterson Mrs W B Meneer in Edrans Mrs Victor Bredin USA and son Robert Young BC. Funeral conducted by Rev A W Lously with interment in Sidney Cemetery beside his wife.
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