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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1951
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald lists its establishment in February 1691 with A M Shaw as publisher. It notes printing every Thursday at the Herald Printing Office in MacGregor and provides mailing rates of 82.00 per year in Canada and 250 in the United States.
Bagot and District residents recall Easter week visits with Winnipeg friends. Mrs E Longstreet stayed with relatives, J MacDonald family returned from Tyndall, and Ruby Crealock visited from Calgary. Mis Lamont and Miss M Pogue joined Easter gatherings with local families as others travelled to Brandon for hockey.
Winter months ended at Mafeking and travel to Winnipeg for Gracie Fields concert. Local teachers spend Easter at homes. Residents visiting in Usk, Portage and Hartland. March 90 Bagot Community Club dance in Bagot Hall with Machans. April 4 postponed IWA and WMS meeting. April 6 David Morrow Show by Bagot W.A. April 13 dance with Machans and films by Bagot Calf Club.
Local notes show Laurie Barth recovering from a tonsil operation. Miss Merlyn Pogue visits McQuistons in MacGregor during Easter. Elsie Campbell departs for Easter at her Hert home. M Pogue of Winnipeg visits 1 Pogue. Louis Herbert of Portage spends time with Matthews family. Georgina and Glen Barth visit grandparents Lamont in MacGregor. Barry Pogue of United College Winnipeg and Beverley Pogue of MacGregor spend holidays at home.
Beav er News reports on local holiday visits including Donnie Jarvis of Winnipeg staying with grandmother Mrs I Irwin, Miss Eleanor Morton with parents at Elphingstone, and Easter gatherings with Norman Johnson and K MacDonald family in Winnipes. Rudy Dankesreiter of Rose Isle attends Teachers' Convention in Winnipes. Marion Wilkinson visits Dauphin. Brian Rodgers spends holidays with grandparents in Winnipeg. Additional visitors include Mrs D Patterson Glendon and Mrs J Ramsay of McAuley.
Katrime residents mark Easter with visitors and trips across towns. Mr and Mrs Con Brugger visited Neepawa while J McCartney of Gladstone met with F McLachlan and Taylor families in Winnipeg. Barry Baxter dropped by the Cooper homes at Beaver and Katrime. Barber family toured Winnipeg for a medical check. Joan Ward from Winnipeg enjoys Easter with relatives. Katrime hockey: Katrime beats Austin 5 3 in MacGregor. Harold Gilbert seeks medical care in Portage for knee injury. no more hockey this year. Easter holidays fill schoolchildren time. Tel ford visits Beaver. Lawrence Bochek and family vacation in Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin. Dale Bochek visits Oak Lake with A Southcombe. Visitors to Thomas Grove include Gertie McKelvy, Glen Critchlow, Percy Smith and children from Beaver. W R Hill of Winnipeg visits McLachlan family. Bernice Cooper spends part of Easter with them.
The paper offers sympathy to Mrs Ross Thompson on her mother’s sudden passing in Medora. J Heselwood and Phylis travel to Portage with Mrs Walker and A Heselwood recovering from flu have medical attention. Weddings include Enid Sear to Mr R Armstrong at Carberry. congratulations to Vivian Telford and Shirley lord in MacGregor prizes, and Mrs Walter Gilbert in the Electric Mix master contest. Other notes mention Mr and Mrs Barber visiting Gladstone, Harold’s recovery, and Stan Stewart’s foursome winning curling lockers at Gladstone.
Betty Williams and Kay Mann spend Easter at relatives homes. Terry Clarke and George Clarke visit the Norman McRae home. Misses Kay and Linda Mann enjoy Easter at Carberry and Mrs Sladek of Winnipeg visits Harold Manns. Clifford Chambers join Anderson family gathering. Smiley couple visit Winkler. Hughsons return from Winnipeg. Loney sisters at W J Loney home. Pte. Edward Loney calls from Calgary. Uhrin drives new Ford Truck and Gegley Brothers Studebakers with Jack Smith. Sam Williams and Jack McMillan visit Winnipeg with Shirley still in Shriners Hospital recovering from surgery.
The Berrys hosted callers including Mr and Mrs Reg McFarlane and Mr and Mrs Bill Lamb on Tuesday. Miss Edith Michie spent Easter with her sister Mrs Jack Nelson in Sidney. R Wimsett assisted neighbors during illness. Mr R Kuebler and Mr S Wilms visited Poratage for business. Maurice Loney of Winnipes spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Loney.
A brief card of thanks expressing sincere gratitude for the lovely box of fruit received and to friends for their kindness. The writer acknowledges the gesture warmly and extends appreciation to the Wi for the gift and to their friends.
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