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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
5
H T Trethewey publisher advertises rates for legal government and municipal notices, cards of thanks, sales and wanted notices, and amusements. Rates shown per line and per inch for single and subsequent insertions. Also offers prost and job printing with prompt mail service.
Austin community pages report the World Day of Prayer observance at the church on Friday at 3 pm and a United Church Cafeteria Tea for St Patrick’s Day at Mrs Speed’s store. Also noted are a Manitoba financial topic discussion, a postponed Austin Poultry Pool meeting with Friday March 10 social events, and funeral details for Mr Beattie with full military honors in Fergus. The item closes with lodge music by Miss Muirhead and Wm Wenham, a Postmaster Jewel presentation to George Hay, and a large lunch and dance by the Austin Symphony Orchestra attendees.
The Masonic At Home event drew large lay attendees from Austin and Sidney with visitors from MacGregor. A varied program featured solos by Mrs. D. Smith, R. B. Gates, H. J. Peck, and Master Ted Hay, instrumental by Dorothy Hunter, duets by Miss Muirhead and Mrs. Hugh Hood, a quartet by Mrs. D. G. Mac Lachlan and others, plus recitations by J.
Mrs. R. Edgar spent the week end in town with Mrs. Thomas. Norman Thomas has accepted a position with Mr. John Alton for a time. The Anglican Church pancake supper was a great success, the proceeds amounting to $3000. Mrs. A. B. Phelps, accompanied by her granddaughter, has returned from her visit at Home wood. Mrs. Munn, of Portage la Prairie, spent the week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Price. Mr. and Mrs. W. Salmon, fear , are both in poor health at present, and friends will wish them a speedy recovery.
The CHRIST CHURCH AUSTIN marks its 29th anniversary with Lent observance and a special music program. The service on Sunday at 2 pm features the theme Come unto the Lord with readings and hymnody, followed by Sunday School led by Kev G L Armstrong.
A Monday night blaze destroyed the Merchants Hotel, Hill's Drug Store, and a small confectionery in Ortage la Prairie. The fire began around 12:30 AM, spread by a NW wind, and caused an estimated loss of $100,000. W R Wood, Minister, announces Sunday services at 3 PM with praise at 1 PM.
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture warns farmers to build a feed surplus to endure harsh winters and price spikes. A new Forage Crop Calendar guides sowing, seed quantities, harvesting and other details to prepare for droughts, insects, blights, and early springs, promoting year to year preparedness.
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