MacGregor Egg Grading Station Opens at Tivoli Corner
A MacGregor egg grading station operates in the building on the corner east of the Tivoli Theatre offering cash for eggs.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 23, 1944
Page
9
A MacGregor egg grading station operates in the building on the corner east of the Tivoli Theatre offering cash for eggs.
A meeting to organize the Sixth Victory Loan Campaign for North Norfolk will be at the Masonic Hall MacGregor on Tuesday March 28 at 8 30 pm. All churches lodges and organizations are asked to appoint two representatives and all councillors officials and salesmen to attend and support. The aim is to surpass previous efforts to hasten victory and pave the way for lasting peace with the boys returning from front line hardships. H A Lye chairman.
The MacGregor hockey boys staged a well attended tournament at the local rink last Saturday drawing over 400 fans. Seven teams played from early afternoon until nearly midnight. Highlights included Orangeville’s 7 1 win over MacGregor and Poplar Point’s 8 7 victory over Orangeville in the final. Proceeds surpassed a hundred dollars from Athletic Club sales and nearly another hundred from ILO CE ladies lunches.
Thus Clarke of MacGregor excelled in poultry at the Brandon Winter Fair last week with twenty White Plymouth Rocks and Dark Cornish Game birds. He won two silver cups six special prizes eight firsts six seconds one third and two fourths amid accolades.
Beaver canvassers completed their work reporting total receipts of 569 dollars. Several meetings were held to discuss building a curling rink. Appointed canvassers await further developments. Last Thursday Mrs E Harkness slipped on ice and broke an ankle. she was taken to Portage Hospital for treatment.
Evening prayer at 3 p.m. and weekend visits to Portage and Winnipeg are noted. A whist drive and dance in Katrime Community Hall on Friday March 31, sponsored by the Willing Workers for the Red Cross, features Telfords 5 piece Orchestra. Admission 35 cents. Tickets sold for a raffle with a bronze goblet, table runner and fruitcake. prizes awarded for whist.
Rowena Birkett and Ross Thompson were noted. Prizes for novelty dances went to Spot dance winner M Stuart and Tommy Telford. Slipper dance awarded to Mrs J F Barber and Mr Old Time Barber, and J Waltz to Mr Marsh Smith.
For sale hatching eggs from large pure bred White Leghorn hens. Price listed per dozen. Apply to W. C. MacWilliam at 123 MacGregor, phone 926.
For sale or trade Cockshutt 20 run double disk drill and John Deere 4 horse stiff tooth cultivator with two sets of teeth.
Nestle Cold Wave advertises a permanent treatment for baby fine and fine hair that resists heat waves. It claims long lasting beauty, soft natural look, and elimination of dry split ends and frizzy nap. Appointment urged with Ella Smith in MacGregor, phone 47.
Notice to creditors under The Trustee Act for the estate of Joseph McAskie late of Beaver North Norfolk Manitoba farmer deceased. All class estate claims must be filed with solicitor H A Lye at MacGregor Manitoba by April 15 1944. Administrator Malcolm Graham McAskie.
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