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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
2
MacGregor Herald established February 1897 prints weekly on Thursdays from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba. Authorized second class mail through Ottawa. Publisher A M Shaw, annual rates 250 dollars in Canada and 3 dollars in the United States.
Preparations for a TB survey underway after regional meetings at Memorial Hall. Dr Rutledge explains that mobile chest X rays will be offered free from 1 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm at Sidney Austin MacGregor Bagot Rossendale on July dates with appointment cards to be sent.
Orangeville residents joined others for the Foresters Picnic Sunday at Herb Borton farm. Visitors included Ed Zerbin of Gladstone and J Sparrow household, plus George and Billy Morris with Mrs Clarence Martin in Brandon visiting their mother Mrs J Morris. Orangeville School attended Austin Field Day last Wednesday. Orangeville won two ball games. the third was canceled due to rain. Week end visitors at L J Fox home included E Duggan and Ted Fox from Red Lake Ont and Mrs Bob Sunley of Hamiota, a former Orangeville teacher.
Austin hosts its sixth annual School Field Day with 12 districts and 100 plus competitors. Morning running high jump and relay events shifted to afternoon races and softball. rain interrupted an evening game. Winners span many divisions, led by Arizona and Austin squads, with a community hall dance to finish.
Evelyn Pogue reports residents' changes and events in Image Creek. Sterling Matthews starts work at Macdonald airport. Louise Sumner visits Mentmore. Donalda English visits J L Pogue sister. E Smith begins cement work at new home. Mrs Crealock convalesces after appendix operation. District invites all to Image Creek School's 50th anniversary on June 27. Mothers and preschool children attended Mission Band Picnic with games and ice cream.
Next Monday June 1st the Hospital Aid Meeting is set for 8 30 p m with ladies in the school. Miss Paulus McIntosh of Winnipeg visited the W McKelvy home over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Allan Smith and Mickey of Burnside were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Glenn Harkness at the Chas Rodgers home. The weekend guests included Miss Stella Thompson and Miss Myrtle Hodgins of Winnipeg and Mrs M A Rodgers of Portage la Prairie.
A Sunday gathering on the Wes Thompson farm organized by Mr. George Thompson paid tribute to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dalzell and their family of Selkirk before their departure for the west coast. Activities included softball, horseshoes, tug-of-war and races, followed by a basket lunch.
Miss Joyce Laxe, Miss Gay Lambert, and others spent the weekend visiting friends in Katrime. A Communion service is planned for June 15 at 2 30 p.m., and the Good Neighbors Club meets June 17. Local events include a quilt being quilted, a Nellie basket picnic June 20 at the Jack Asmundson farm, and a dance with local music. Mrs Riley returned home from Portage Hospital, and Mr Jas Payne of Ottawa left for the west coast. Born to Garnet Grove and wife a daughter Bonnie Genevieve June date not specified. Several residents visited Brandon, Winnipeg, Portage, Carberry, Belmon t, and Camper/Mulvihill area. An Indian Head report noted empty grain bottles stored by field mice.
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