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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1958
Page
7
Beaver News reports residents sharing weekend visits to Lynch's Point Clear Lake Sidney Portage Brandon Oakville and Gimli Fresh Air Camp donations canvassers will call for eggs and collect cookies jams or canned goods at the church by July 16 or from volunteers.
Western Canadians, especially farmers, monitor the 85 percent complete St Lawrence Seaway as two major decisions near. A Royal Commission recommends against exclusive coastal rights, signaling free competition could marginally cut freight per bushel. Ottawa and Washington also weigh tolls, implying minimal charges to preserve large-volume use.
Miss Hughena Stewart reports a flurry of weekend visits and guests across Pine Creek. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Grenville Smith and D. V Patterson of Helston with Frank Patterson of Perth Ontario, plus Ojals and Vancouver delegates at a Gospel Hall conference. Notable hospital news mentions Mr Hugh McEachern at MacGregor hospital.
Mr and Mrs Jack Rintoul and Philip Ward spent Sunday in Winnipeg visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Donald Lamont and Sandra were also in Winnipeg on Sunday Miss Gladys Rempet spent the weekend with her parents in Sidney
Mr and Mrs H Stark and Betty and Miss Alvena Strobe of Winnipeg visited Victoria Beach over the weekend staying with Mr and Mrs Jack Slater and visiting in the district. Philip Ward and Marilyn of Regina renewing acquaintances, lodging at Donald Landers and Jack Rintou homes.
Manitoba Farmers Union District 4 held its 4th annual convention at Neepawa Legion Hall on June 17 with 93 delegates and visitors. Mayor Whitmore welcomed attendees as W. R. Beam and Mrs Beth Crewson outlined district progress, membership rose 25 percent to 2031, and Jamies Patterson spoke on Bracken Commission matters and vertical integration. Resolutions on subsidies, egg prices, grading, cattle auction, hog grades, land assessing, and truck licenses were approved. officers elected include Beam as director and Mrs Crewson as women's director. Similar district meetings continue province-wide. Sixty percent of Canada’s original forest has burned. only 13 percent has been cut.
Farmers Union Local 189 held a June 20 meeting in the Legion room chaired by Geo. Snaith with about 65 in attendance. Doug McGregor reported on a June 17 Neepawa convention. Mrs. Geo. Crewson spoke on Farm Womens week in Winnipeg and Rudolf Usick discussed Farmers Union trips to Ottawa and cabinet meetings.
Mushrooms and toadstools observed in the woods are the fruiting bodies of fungi feeding on rotting wood fiber. The fungi break down wood to form soil and minerals. Many fungi associate with tree roots, dissolving nutrients for the tree and receiving plant foods from the tree’s leaves.
A note of gratitude from Lorna Dankesreiter thanks the Beaver Women's Federated Group MacGregor Collegiate friends and responders who sent cards fruit and flowers. Appreciation extends to MacGregor Hospital staff for their care.
On behalf of Beverly and our selves we wish to say thank you for all the acts of kindness shown us during Beverly's recent accident. Mr and Mrs Ray Glover.
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