Secondary Area Vote on July 3 in North Norfolk area
The upcoming Tuesday vote covers North Norfolk Westbourne Lakeview Gladstone MacGregor and surrounding towns. Voters decide on a proposed Secondary Area to provide high school education, spread costs, and avoid rural nonresident levies. polls open 9 am to 5 pm. All resident electors may vote and are urged to participate.
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North Norfolk
Westbourne
Lakeview
Gladstone
MacGregor
Neighborhood Scribbles from North Kildonan
A local readers page recalls schoolyard frogs and toads in a pail, a larger man with a turtle, and a playful Austin Sports reminder. North Kildonan growth notes plus residents rebuilding homes, garden boasts, jokes from a psychiatrist, and small-town happenings from July and nearby days.
School Teaching Staff Now Complete For Next Term
The term ends in Denver as pupils and teachers prepare for summer. Plans include staff changes at MacGregor school with new principals and teachers for the 1956 57 term. In public schools, assignments include Patterson, Gordon, English, Anderson, and Harvey guiding grades as Venn remains custodian. Montreal reports bank employment now 60 percent female per Royal Bank official. Auction sale posters announce Miss E Joyce MacKinnon furniture sale June 30 at 1 pm by R Douglas Auctioneer.
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Denver
MacGregor Public and High School
C.4. Bergen
Crystality
A. M. Shaw
Kent Stanway
Mildred, Sask
LB. Patterson
E. Gordon
Pathead
Leona English
Jean Anderson
Mae Harvey
Masonic Hall
Fred Venn
E. Joyce MacKinnon
R. Douglas
Education A Must Area Meeting in MacGregor Hall
Speakers Ge o Fitton and Mr iwanon discussed the Secondary Area plan at MacGregor Memorial Hall. Mr Dalton outlined rural high school shortcomings and cost, urging parent and ratepayer understanding. Considerations included taxes, grants, transport, and potential nonresident tuition. Continued on page eight.
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Iwanon
Emer
J. L. Lamb
Chamber of Commerce
Maurice Smith
Beaver
Lamb
Dalton
Fitton
Manitoba
Canadian Trustes
Russia
Ife
Entries Heavy As Fair Day Approaches
July 6 the District Exhibition and Sports draw near with heavy entries. H J Collins, secretary, reports influxes by mail and town activity shaping grounds for an improved show. Gardens and horticulture shine due to near perfect conditions alongside livestock, ladies work displays, and a bustling sports program featuring eight team baseball with 290 dollars in prizes plus softball and fastball events.
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MacGregor
H. J. Collins
Wil
4-H Clubs Parade Assembly on Fair Day
MacGregor and nearby districts urged to gather at the rink west end in uniform at 5 30 pm for a parade participation prize ribbons will be presented during the event
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MacGregor
Scouts and Cubs Observe Peanut Day This Weekend
The Cubs and Scouts of MacGregor and District plan Peanut Day Friday and Saturday. They will canvass Friday evening for canned salted peanuts and sell bags Saturday, hoping for strong community support for their fund drive. MacGregor Cubs then host High Bluff in Senior Baseball Friday with Dennis Lamb absent on a post wedding trip.
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Cubs
MacGregor and District
Turegor Cubs
Northport
MacGregor
High Bluff
Dennis Lamb
Denny
Archer Millard wedding at St Philip's Anglican Church
Margaret Rae Millard daughter of Mrs Reginald Millard wed Rev Geoffrey Balfour Archer at St Philip's Anglican Church Vancouver in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rt Rev Godfrey Gower and Rev Canon George Biddle. Bride wore white Italian paper taffeta with heirloom veil, bouquet of white roses, stephanotis and white heather from Scotland. Attendants wore blue nylon over white taffeta with blue delphinium bows. flower girl Margaret Burnett and sister Mary Burnett assisted with train.
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St Phillip’s
Anglican Churen
Vancouver
Margaret Rae
Reginald Millard
Millard
Geoffrey Balfour “Archer
W. A. Young
MacGregor
Godfrey P. Gower
Canon George Biddle
Victoria
Scotland
E. Burnett
W. Pearson
Kamloops
G. Hill
R. Welsh
Monton
Margaret Mae Camerson
Mary Burnett
Rev. T. Titus
Garry Kirkland
C. Etchell
Don Tait
Bridgeriver
Harold Keefer
Organi Waletown
You Have a Date wrangeville Basket Picnic
A June 28 event at the L. J. Fox farm features a basket picnic with coffee on the grounds. Also this Saturday at 9 pm a bake sale in Lye's Showroom aids the Midget Baseball Club uniform fund, with ladies organizing donations to equip the boys.
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L. J. Fox
Lye
Fair Board Thanks Pool Elevator for Late Prize Donation
The Fair Board acknowledges with thanks a cash donation of 25.00 from the Pool Elevator Association, received too late for inclusion in the prize list.
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Fair Board
Pool Elevator Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pat Fee
Department of Education
MacGregor Herald
Austin Sports
Katrinne
Frank Hay
Pete
Jack Woods
Davy
North Kildonan
W. McWilliam
Clif Lidster
H. L
James Ramsey
The
Herald
Doc
Dec
Montreal
Canada
W. E. McLaughlin
Royal Bank of Canada
Geo. Fitton
Area Board
Secondary Area Board
Robt. O'Neill
Bill Mor Rwumier
Southport
Plumas
Tamondoings
By Gary Shaw
Archer — Millard
W. J. Moore
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