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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1951
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald is printed every Thursday by the Herald Pr o Authorised and operates as second class mail under the Post Office Department. Subscriptions exceed $2.00 per year for Canada.
Funeral tributes praise John Percival MacKinnon of MacGregor born 1900s who died February 28 1951. A barrister and solicitor active in business civic life and fraternal circles including the Legion and Freemasons. He came to MacGregor forty three years ago and left a lasting heritage of service and kindness.
The Good Neighbors Club will meet on Wednesday March 21 with a Whist Drive planned for March 28. Church services are set for Katrime on Sunday March 18 at 2 30 pm. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Vic Rebiff of Winnipeg with Mr and Mrs F McLachlan and/ or Mrs Russell Gilbert visiting Winnipeg recently.
MacGregor defeated Brandon 5 4 in a sparsely attended game last Saturday as Austin Katrime and Moon Gilbert each saw limited action. Telford Gair Morris led MacGregor with multiple goals and assists while Isaacs Lamb and Garr contributed for Brandon. The Austin MacGregor Katrime League playoff schedule runs through March 24 with a best two of three series and final best three out of five to crown the champion.
Mrs. W. Telford came home Monday from Portage Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Harkness and Roy attended the funeral of their uncle, the late Mr. J. Snider, at Portage on Monday. Beaver friends express sympathy to the bereaved relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kelly with Mrs. Steve Thompson traveled to Winnipeg last Wednesday. Mr. Steve Thompson joined Horne with them.
Nelson Hulme Jr of Winnipeg spent the weekend at home while Miss Donna Elgert and Glen Pennell of Portage enjoyed the week end at the Pennell home. Glendale Holliday hosted a ninth birthday party for fourteen friends and teachers. A Whist Drive at Southend drew a fair crowd with prizes won by High Mrs. R. J. Shaw and R. A Collier and Low Mrs. Clarence Pennell and W. Forrest. Red Cross received 9.25 dollars in proceeds. The WMS met at Mrs. R. J. Shaw’s with a light attendance and lunch followed. A Pie Social and Dance in Macaulay School on March 28 supports the Hospital Fund and MacGregor Calf Club. Curling visitors from Oakland shared meals and social time after two close games. A Tractor Clinic is planned for Memorial Hall on Thursday.
The Electors Roll and the Business Tax Assessment Roll of the Village of MacGregor for 1951 are deposited and open for fifteen days. Complaints to be added or against the Tax roll must be filed in writing at least ten days before the Court of Revision. The Court meets at the Municipal Hall on Friday April 13 1951 at 8 PM to hear complaints. Dated MacGregor March 12 1951. G E Lewin Sec Treas Village of MacGregor.
In memory of Mrs. James Moore who died March 16. A touching memorial note from her husband and family recalls her loving voice and sayings. The verse notes no farewell and the heavenly gates opening as she was called home.
The Electors Roll and the Business Tax Assessment Roll of the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk for 1951 are in the office and open for inspection for fifteen days. Persons wishing to have the rolls or to complain must do so at least ten days before the Court of Revision. The Council sits as a Court of Revision in the Community Hall, Austin, on Friday April 13 1951 at 2:00 PM to hear complaints against the rolls.
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