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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1954
Page
6
Spectro-Matic introduces its Color Tinting System offering 300 interior and 89 exterior colors with a Good Housekeeping Seal. The method uses 12 colorants plus white base paints to mix shades from a back-of-sheet formula and a 300-swatch Tel A Color Book for reference.
Manitoba Department of Agriculture outlines policies to aid producers. Programs include 20 percent grant up to 80 for purebred bulls, vaccination grants of 1.00 per head for calves 4 to 8 months old to combat Bangs, and a 2.00 per head penalty for horned cattle over 400 pounds unless dehorned.
Agricultural representatives offer caustic potash and dehorning pastes for calves. Warble Fly Powder is available for control in attentive areas. Live stock Breeders' Associations sponsor auctions in the Winter Fair Building Brandon with dates in the advertisement. Contact Agricultural Representatives or the Livestock Branch for more information.
The Farmers Bonspiel concluded after two days of play under good weather with thirteen rinks in three events. Winners included S. Hay P. Scora R. Collier W. Forrest H. Orchard and P. Stirling. Mrs. Scora returned from Winnipeg and is visiting in Macaulay. A Court Whist Drive and Dance is set for March 26 at Macaulay School under Hospital Aid. The Canadian Red Cross Corps now has over a thousand two men enrolled.
Southend and MacAuley Marjorie and Clifford Chant of Winnipeg spent the weekend at their home. Mr and Mrs W Forrest and family visited relatives at Manitou on Sunday. Glen and Garriet Pennell of Pine Falls spent a few days at their home this week. Miss Joan Gardiner of Winnipeg visited last week at the Chas Pennell home. Born at MacGregor on Friday March 12th to Mr and Mrs O F W Turner a son. Quite a number played off their whist draw during the week end and all report a very enjoyable time. Dave Hodgins has been a patient in MacGregor Hospital for several days. Friends wish him a speedy recovery. The Herald extends sympathy to the Stirling family in their recent bereavement. Mr and Mrs N Hulme attended graduation exercises at Brandon College on Friday, their son Bill being one of the graduates. Bill placed fourth in Wool-
A local reflection argues that crass pursuit yields little beyond wealth, while investing in spiritual values enriches daily life and provides deeper personal satisfaction and meaning.
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