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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
5
AUSTIN J. A.Morris was elected trustee on the School Board to replace R. B. Gates who resigned. James Hay of Melvin and Mr. and Mrs. John Hay of Austin plan a Vancouver holiday starting Friday.
A letter from Austin criticizes tender procedures for timber and a council decision to accept Mr Lye’s bid over a lower bid. It also mentions a rumor about a secretary’s influence and urges voters to remember this at the next ballot. The Community Hall Masquerade by the Austin Badminton Club drew a good crowd with 35 in costume and the Austin Symphony Orchestra providing music. Prizes were awarded for multiple costume categories and proceeds totaled six dollars.
Farmers haul wood as community keeps busy. Clarence Lamonby visited his parents James and Mrs Lamonby, then returned west last week. Hughena Stewart stayed with Gordon and Portage la Prairie hosts before heading to Carleton Place Ontario. Mrs Currie broke her arm after a fall in Portage and remains in hospital there.
Christ Church in Austin schedules a Choral Eucharist at 1am on Sunday April 1 followed by Eastern Hymns and a sermon at 2pm. A Sunday School session is listed and a Good Friday service at 8pm. Rex G. L. Armstrong serves as rector.
The historic Grand National was won by the favorite Golden Miller on Friday last. The race drew several hundred thousand spectators, and starting at 8 to 1 against, bookmakers reportedly lost thousands of dollars as Golden Miller crossed the finish line.
The Herald offers free publication of MacGregor and North Norfolk locality news with no charge for gathering and sending. Notices of paid events, concerts, or dances incur ten cents per line if placed in the news section.
Sunday School at 2 p.m. and Church Service at 3 p.m. on April 1. Everyone welcome. W. R. Wood, Minister.
The notice lists farms around MacGregor including Geo Cousing and G Couns farms with directions nine and one mile southeast respectively and Jones farm ten miles southwest with varying building counts. Applicants directed to HOALY contact at the end of the notice.
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