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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 12, 1947

Page

2

MacGregor Herald Weekly Edition

The MacGregor Herald notes it is established in February and printed each Thursday. The paper lists its authorized status and distribution within the United States.

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Butter Reaches End of Ration List Monday

Canadians learned Monday that butter and other foods would be removed from rationing and price controls. Hon Douglas Abbott announced the change, noting prices would rise to about 60 cents per pound despite the new freedom from coupons.

Douglas Abbott

Local Sale Postponed Amid Weather Delays

A planned sale at W.A. was postponed from June 10 to June 17 due to weather. The note mentions Katrime News ors, George Reshaur and family visiting relatives at Neepa and Winnie peg, with references to Mr. and Mrs. Don Brugger and Miss Ethel Taylor of Winnie.

Winnipeg and distant visitors brighten local week

Miss Jean Thompson from Winnipeg spent a weekend with her sister Mrs. McLaughlin. Mr Johnny Clarke of Vancouver visits his brother R A Fri. Mrs George Weisspe day in Winnipeg with Mrs Cummings of Calgary. Janet Orchard of Neepawa visited Roy McLaughlin and Jennie Melin's son Roy. Mrs Alex Nichol of Doris Alberta accompanied. George Kaurr attended funeral of nephew Orville McBride at Ninette Sanitorium, June 1, funeral held June 4 at Gladstone.

Jean Thompson Winnipeg Mrs. McLaugh George Weisspe Cummings Calgar Ruby Prett Ruby Well Th Gen Janet Orchard Neepawa Roy McLaughlin Jennie Melin Roy Alex Nichol Doris Alberta George Kaur Orville McBride Ninette Gladstone

Dr Seager Wheeler Retires After Fifteen Decades of Seed Fame

Dr Seager Wheeler, veteran seed grower and long time member of the Canadian Seed Growers' Association for 39 years, retires. He won the World's Championship for wheat five times, a world record, and originated varieties like Kitchener and Red Bobs, bringing advertising and acclaim to Canada.

Seager Wheeler Canadian Seed Growers’ Association Wheeler Canada Kitchener Red Bobs

Barley Entry Date Postponed for National Contest

The Barley Contest committee extends the final entry date for the 25 000 prize event due to late seeding season. Entries must be mailed to provincial coordinators in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and to Edmonton for Peace River Block participants.

The Brewing and Malting Industries T. J. Harrison Manitoba N. C. Machartment of Agriculture Winnipec Sask S. H. Vigor Sasklatchewan Regina Alberta A.M. Wilson Edmonton Peace River

Trust Estate Claim Notice MacGregor Manitoba

Under the Trustee Act of Arthur Street Beaver Manitoba farmer deceased claims against the estate must be sent to the undersigned at their office on Hampton Street MacGregor Manitoba on or before the fourth day of June A D 1947 Dated at MacGregor Manitoba this 21st day of May A D 1947 MacKinnon MacKinnon Solicitors for Gladys Marguerite Street and Lloyd Alexander Administrators

Arthur Street Beaver Manitoba Hampton Eet MacGreg Jor MacGregor

Local Social Notes and Events in Bagot Area

Miss Nancy Wallace visits Winnipes. Mr and Mrs Frank Elliott guest Erickson last week. Myrna Nichol convalesces with measles at Winniper Hospital. Mrs M Lawrie of High Bluff weekend in Bagot with her mother. Arthur Kaibert and Mrs E Muli spend weekend with relatives. R Farncombe visits Marion Longstreet of Port. McDougall employed at head office. Fred Archer shows a fine recovery. Winnipeg guests of Mr and Mrs J D Anderson. Mr and Mrs Wm Bodie Jr accompany Rex Hadland to U S A. North Norfolk Legion meets in Bagot Hall with Grant Fotheringham chair. L unch served. attendees from Westbourne, McGregor, Bagot. MLF A C supporters urged to attend June 18 Stonewall convention with public speaking winners. June 16 17 rink shingling. June 18 Sports Day and Dance. June 20 WMS 25th anniversary. June 17 Haby Clinic. June 25 Act play from Sidney then dance with Mach Orchestra, Cardi Club sponsorship. Mrs Crealock presides. silver tea afternoon. Pi day June 20 at 2pm for church fund. Bagot Community Club sponsors Sports Day. Dance with Mac Hans orchestra at Nite. Come join.

Wm. Bodie, Jr Rex Hadland Rignold U.S.A North Norfolk Legion Bagot Hall Grant Fotheringham MacGregor Westbourne McGregor Bagot Yates W.ms Haby Cinic Sidney Mach Orchestra Cardi Club

WMS Plans Sports Day Supper and Anniversary Lunch

The WMS and Sports Committees met at Mrs. W. Burch's home to finalize plans for the Sports Day supper and the Anniversary Lunch. An evening of light work followed with lunch served and proceeds aiding the Church Building Fund. Two plays, Frank and Erna and Aid by the Ladies Aid, were presented in Bagot Hall by Sidney players under Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Beswith erick. Despite road conditions, the crowd was smaller but attendees reported a good time. Proceeds go to the Church Building Fund.

WMS. W.A Frank Erna Bagot Hall Sidney Wamen Johnson Beswitherick W.A Church Building Fund

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Macgregor Herald USA Katrime News Ors George Reshaur Neepa Don Brugger Elaine Frankli Ethel Taylor Winniepeg SN E Sin Ladies’ Coats & Suits Childrens’ Coats Anc Ynoto Finismins Aluminum W. Cobbe Henry Johnny Clarke Vancouver, B. C R. A Dr. Seager Wheeler Vise Porta C.J.K. Newfeld Smile Fred Hartnell Bagot News Nancy Wallace Winnipes Mrs Prank Elliott Erickson Myrna Nichol Winnniper Hospital M. Lawrie High Bluff Bt Age Arthur Kaibert E. Muli R. Farncombe Marion Longstreet Port Ith Head, McDougall Fred Archer Mlf.a.c Stonewall M.c.s.t B. Crealock McKenzie Presbytry Machans Orchestra Nurday Ly Pa Es Wed Bess Gentleman Joe Palooka Gillette Aristocrat Razor Ronson Waterman’'Spen Montgomery's Drug Store Ue Wr Jean Fox Manitoba War Fund University of Manitoba Department of Education Kirshner Clark Clarks Soc
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