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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 1957
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald publishes weekly on Thursdays from MacGregor Manitoba. The paper is authorized as second class mail by Ottawa and lists A M Shaw as publisher with an annual subscription of 250 dollars in Canada 8.00.
The Red Cross Water Safety Service warns that lanes and river ice are deteriorating and no longer safe for walking. Director W A LeBlanc urges parents to prevent children from playing on the ice, noting youngsters under ten are most at risk in ice accidents.
Nelson Hulme Jr spent the weekend at his home. Mr and Mrs x Cox drove to Winnipeg last Monday. Lorne Yennell stayed at the farm here. Telephone Whist winners enjoyed prizes and baking. Mr and Mrs Bert Moore now in Winnipeg visited Sareed home. Home Making School in Brandon hosts welding course. WMS meets at Mrs IRA Collier's Thursday April 4 at 2 pm. Members to bring quilt strips or paths for greetings projects scheduled March 27 28 and 29. Friends of Matt Boromy report Jack Romoouk and family visit. Donnie of Brandon confined to bed with a sore back. Doug McGregor attends the meeting.
Katrime and District residents share visits and greetings as Mrs J Morris and children visit from Macdonald. Several travelers and locals, including Ken Smith from Winnipeg and Grant McRae of Gladstone, spend weekends at home. Births, illnesses, school board visits, and Legion activities are noted along with a Babies Craig Douglas and a baby girl at Murray Burch’s. The piece ends with well wishes for Mrs Geo Rishaur after her Winnipeg trip and eye operation.
The Good Neighbors Club met last Wednesday at the Hall with two quilts in progress for Mrs E Duncan and Mrs W Shaw. Mrs A Grove presented a quilt and offered it for raffle. Bleached bags and print were disposed of, and absent members were asked to contact Mrs Grove. Hostesses for lunch were Mrs F Jenkins, Mrs A Grove, Mrs L Smith, and Mrs H Duncan.
Mrs Glenn marks Beaver News notes visits by Miss Joyce Denham and Garth Stone from Winnipeg. Beav er district mourns Ward family. Sunday School reopens April 7. YWCA meeting at Dorothy Rodgers home with copper tooling. next gathering April 10 at Mary Martinnizen’s for quilting.
A busy week in Pine Creek with visits from Harold Livingston family and Mrs Shirley McMillan of Austin. Am ateur contest and dance drew a large Norfolk school crowd last Friday. The Pine Creek Ladies Aid set April 15 at Mrs Elmer Nelson home. Families traveled to Portage and Winnipeg for gatherings. James Hanns returns home from Gladstone Hospital after treatment.
The Flying Fingers 4H group met at Melven School on February 18. They scheduled a trip to Firdale on March 22 with a few items and selected a uniform pattern for rally days.
The event space in Arizona hosted a speaking contest followed by a two bogan party for students and families. While some girls gathered around a bonfire after a few mishaps most attendees enjoyed cards games and indoor activities. About 35 people attended and the Calf and Clothing Clubs have run four successful film nights since Christmas with public support credited for the events.
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