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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1940
Page
1
St Pauls W A plans a tea miscellaneous sale and produce table at Mrs H A Lye home assisted by Mrs Bolton this Saturday from 3 to 6 pm Everyone welcome. The Herald seeks names of men who enlisted from North Norfolk and District for Roll of Honor additions.
The death occurred yesterday of Mrs Jane Berry widow of the late Mr F M Berry at age 88. She had lived with Mr and Mrs J P MacKinnon for many years and had been in failing health for some time. The funeral will be Friday at 430 pm from St Pauls Church MacGregor to Beaver cemetery.
The concert moved to June 27 and will be held on Thursday June 21 at 8 p m in the Masonic Hall. Miss Neilson will present a pupil recital, with choruses from HMS Pinafore and other numbers. Admission is 25 and 15 cents.
Decoration Day will be observed Sunday June 23 in MacGregor Beaver and Katrime to honor local veterans who died in the Great War. The program starts at 1 30 p m at MacGregor with Legion and I C D A urging community participation. Travel guidance notes keep cemetery access via the ditch road while Beaver bound attendees are advised to use the north route. Mrs Jack Hill of Brandon visits town with her sister Mrs Jas Ormiston.
Messrs Lamb and McKelvy bring the world famous film Gone With the Wind to Tivoli Theatre on Monday and Tuesday June 24 and 25 with matinees. Produced in Technicolor by David O Selznick and directed by Victor Fleming, it stars Clark Gable Vivien Leigh Leslie Howard and Olivia de Havilland. Admission is set by the releasing company 75 cents for matinee 110 for evening seats are reserved. Matinees start promptly at 2 and the evening show at 8.
Report on MacGregor Achieve ment Day omits Lorna Hay as assistant leader. Lorna has enlisted Mrs. Davis as leader of the local Girls Sewing Class. June weather brings lush growth with rains boosting grain fields and trees, yielding a promising district-wide crop outlook.
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