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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 23, 1955
Page
2
Thirty seven members of Manitoba's 4H Seed Clubs visited Winnipeg to attend a short course given by the Manitoba Agricultural department or organization.
The four day program, now in its 18th year, was sponsored by Canada Malting Co Ltd United Grain Growers and Manitoba Pool Elevators. Speakers included WS Frazer RA Hedlin J M Parker and others on topics from fertilizer use soil conservation and farming governance. The group toured CBC Building Manitoba Technical Institute Winnipeg Free Press CERC Studies and related facilities.
Beav er News notes visits by Irene and Joan Shaw in Brandon and a Hospital Aid meeting set for Monday June 2 at 8 pm. Reports several family visits, births, and a Beaver Picnic planned for June 28 at the school with all welcome. Memorial tribute remembers James Sims who died June 22 1944 with family memorial words.
Southend and MacAuley Byrnes awoken Denis Snaith visited Winnipeg on Saturday. District ladies attended the Currie School bazaar last Thursday. Chas Pennell and Hazel attended a family picnic at Morden Park on Sunday. A district barbecue gathered at Image Creek on Saturday. Garnet Pennell and family from Pine Falls visited Chase Pennell’s home over the weekend. Winnipeg visitors included Mr. and Mrs. W. Forrest and Murray on Monday. Murray to have a medical checkup. The Hospital Aid plans its June meeting at MacAulay School on Monday June 27 at 8:30 pm. Mrs. Arthur of Winnipeg and her Ontario sister visited Mr. and Mrs. J. Scora and family recently.
Manitoba announces a policy raise in automobile liability limits effective July 1 doubling single person coverage from 5000 to 10000 and multi person coverage from 10000 to 20000 with no extra cost to buyers. Hon. Chas L Shuttleworth, Minister of Public Utilities, confirms government support and notes the change aligns with recent Insurance Act amendments.
The text notes visitations by John and Sharon from Kenora Ont to the Stirling home and parade participation by local boys with the Boy Scouts in Portage during Decoration Day. It mentions the Macaulay Southend Joint School Picnic set for June 29 at Mr J N Hulmes, starting at 2 pm. ladies asked to bring lunch. Sympathy is extended to Miss Atkinson over her brother’s accidental drowning. funeral attendees include Mr and Mrs E Anderson, Mr and Mrs J Scora, Mr and Mrs M Hulme, Mr and Mrs C Holliday, and Mrs Harold Shaw.
Mrs Henry traveled to Winnipeg last Tuesday for medical counsel while her husband stays in Deer Lodge Hospital. Mr and Mrs Dalton Aikens and family drove to Portage la Prairie last Saturday. Mrs RB Florence plans to visit Deer Lodge while her husband is a patient, staying with A J Matheson in St Vital. Gardens are wet from Rossendale to near Winnipeg and farmers face a planting mystery.
The minister cited the highway safety program as a major factor in lowering costs and reducing accidents on Manitoba roads. He claimed Manitoba leads Canadian provinces in increasing auto liability limits.
RM. Petrie director of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory at Victoria declares he does not believe in dying saucers. He argues they have a tessential origin and can be explained simply.
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