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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 17, 1937
Page
6
St Pauls Church announces a Sunday service at 7 pm with Rev Claude D Gemmill M A rector of St Georges Brandon as guest. Mid week service scheduled for 7 30 pm. Mothering Sunday observed on Sunday March 27th with special services.
A large entry list spurs a Saturday hockey event featuring Edwin, High Blur, Oakland, Burnside, Katrime, Orangeville, Southend, MacGregor. Amateur level play promises keen competition with MacGregor and Poplar Pe A exhibition to close the day. Admission is 2 cents.
Large crowd of over six hundred attended the weekend hockey tournament at the local rink. Portage dominated eight teams under tough ice and frigid 40 degree wind conditions, with five Portage Terriers alumni on the lineup. Final scores show Portage 8 over Mill Creek, and Portage 5 over Mill Creek in the decisive game after a coin toss decided another matchup. Dorothy Williams of Sidney won the Attendance Prize with ticket 477.
Graham Bros Beaver advertises sale of Thatcher Wheat Anthony Oats Improved Banner Oats Sweet Clover Early Fortune Mullet and Garton Barley in lot S113 MacGregt with details readable in the notice for prospective buyers.
The notice reports the passing of Mr Matter, a 68 year old former Macau resident and farmer, after years of ill health. It also notes the death of Mrs. Charles Grieve, 86, widow of a Preston Ontario resident of fifty five years, with family in Beaver and MacGregor recalling her visits to the districts prior to 13.
Connie Barber vacationing with brother R Barber in KATRIME. Clarke heads to Winnipeg for a few days visiting friends. Elsie Smith and Loretta O'Brien visited Mrs E Roberts at Austin Born. A son Robert Gordon born March 11 at St Boniface to Mr and Mrs F J Leadon. Mrs V Reabill visiting Portage la Prairie. Mrs Cairns of Orangeville stayed with Mr and Mrs J Reshaur. Edgar Johnson returned home from holiday at F McLachlan’s. A play The Gate to Happiness at Community Hall on March 17 with dance after admission 25¢. Manitob a W Fair attendees: W R Shaw, Geo Wells, Cecil Cooper, M Lindsay.
Notice declares Royal Choice owned by Jas Atkins will travel the same district as last season denying claims by unnamed friends that the horse is being taken away.
The American Petroleum Institute reports oil industry earnings stayed weak through 1838 to the 16th year of the period, with returns on invested capital not exceeding five percent in most years. In 15 years of data the average investment was about $10.78 million with average earnings near $154,581 and an average return around 1.43 percent, amid price pressure and rising taxes.
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