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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 11, 1954
Page
3
March winds hamper chores as households seek efficient drying. Hydro showrooms feature portable clothes dryers and related home aids with demonstrations and usage tips. Radio broadcasts announce The Scresa Presents lineup with Winnipeg Dauphin and Brandon air times this week.
Bagot community notes curling results social events and upcoming meetings. March 10 Warble Fly Eradication meeting in Bagot Hall 2 pm. March 19 Community Club Social in Bagot Hall. E. T. Nichol reports a fire destroying brooder house and 1000 chickens causing over $2000 loss with partial insurance.
The Bagot Ladies Bonspiel crowned winners in a recent event. First and second events list multiple teams led by Mrs W Bodie and Miss M Robinson respectively. The note lauds contestants for prize joy while humorously listing household chores attributed to women in past and present times.
Calf Club meeting led by Lord Beaudin Jr on March 2 at the Coulthard home had seven members in attendance. A March of Dimes drive raised $16 and was sent to headquarters. Announcements covered a Warble Fly Eradication Meeting for March 10, a Soil Conservation Meeting on March 25, and an April 2 4-H social in Bagot Hall with films and lunch.
Bagot 4-H Tractor Club met March 6 at the Burch home with president C. Pogue presiding and six members present. Pogue and D. Coubrough were appointed to the Program Committee for a 4-H Social on April 2. The club will make step ladders for the Community Sale, with M. Burch to secure materials for completion by April 13. No bonspiel will be held this year due to late season and warm weather.
Women of Yesterday lists roles once common for women forty or fifty years ago. It details chores from cooking and washing to mending, milking, churn, feeding poultry, bathing children, canning fruit, cutting hair, and other household tasks, highlighting chores and domestic routines of the era.
iN MEMORIAM entries honor James Pogue who died March 0th 1996 and Benjamin Richardson who died March 12th 1061. Wives and families recall loving husbands with memorial verses and quotes.
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