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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 03, 1937
Page
5
A promotional piece invites readers to visit local banks and meet managers, portraying bankers as approachable, community-minded citizens. It argues banks rely on goodwill, urge direct contact, and promise candid talks on banking basics like loans, currency, and services.
Mr Black the local blacksmith is housebound with illness. C J Mills sidelined by a cold. Angus McKenzie couple move east of town. Duff travelled to Winnipeg over the weekend. Nurse Robena Campbell called to Sidney for Mrs Helfgot of Saskatoon. Whist drive and dance in the Austin Community Hall drew a good crowd. Mrs Archie MacCrea and Campbell visit from Pine Creek. Telford back from Portage hospital and improving. E C Duncan does carpentry on bank building. Neudorf to move into new quarters by March 31. Mr Allan over 90 and in good health. Pancake supper by W A Christ Church raised 30 dollars. Austin United Church Ladies Aid debate March 11 on widowers vs batchelor. Ambassadors provide music. Legion Bridge tournament opens with upsets. defending prize pairs defeated by Shellenberg and Makinson. other contenders listed.
Read the advertisements in this edition and note the welcome invitation to 10D. Support from local businesses helps keep the paper circulating in the community.
Until further notice the physician Dr Ham Lin will visit Austin on Friday afternoons at Mrs Geo Graham s residence. The arrangement directs patients to seek services at the Grahams home during those windows.
Elizabeth Kirby of the W. Tilley Estate says Mr. Rowlatt remains at his current stand and Mr. Neudort will vacate the building on March 31. Prospective tenants from that date will be received by agent Mr. Clifford.
Duncan G. Williamson of Swan River is spending the week visiting his parents and taking part in the bonspiel.
The Manitoba Winter Fair will be held in Brandon from March 14 to 18 with a large entry of exhibits. Directors promise successful events including four horse jumping acts, Ukrainian Dancers, Earl Haig pupils Scottish and Irish dances, class judging, championships, and music by Neil's Orchestra and the Brandon Boys Pipe Band in kilts.
Peter Tarr died at his home south of Bagot at age 75. The funeral is set for Friday at 11 a.m. from the family residence with burial in MacGregor cemetery.
MacGregor remains top with 13 points as Austin trails with 6. Last Friday MacGregor beat Bagot 3 to 2 and Tuesday won 4 to 3 at Carberry. Playoffs set to begin in about a week.
Mr and Mrs George Rodgers visit Brandon this week as Mr Rodgers plans to undergo a operation. A WMS meeting at Mrs J D Dankesreiter’s home drew a fair attendance with plans for a miscellaneous sale this year and a membership pin for Mrs D R Davis. The next meeting is set for March 10 at Mrs S H McLachlan’s home.
The article notes world reliance on chemistry to enhance oil products and convert fractions into industry materials. It states two main classifications: improving motor fuels and lubricants, and converting fractions into solvents resins and aesthetics. It claims oil chemistry saved about 12 billion barrels of crude oil over 20 years.
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