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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 31, 1949
Page
3
The Katrime news reports a hall dance on April 6 with Machan's Orchestra and notes travel and social visits to Portage. It lists an estate notice for James Alexander Martin with claims due by April 1949, plus donations to Katrime cemetery and social events including a whist drive and dance with prize winners.
Miss No Russell and Winnipeg pageant winners are noted along with visitors to Portage MacGregor and Brandon. A glow west of Bagot caused a scare when a teen club shack was mistaken for a fire. Curling Club Dance drew a crowd but finances suffer from poor roads and low attendance.
Curling club round robin results show family matchups with six Thompsons across two rinks. Glen Nichol led one group with 5-1 while C Nichol topped the other at 9-1, with H Robinson and D Landers advancing in later play.
The Edwin Curling Club expresses gratitude to Robert Hervey and Ralph Lye for their generous contribution which helped make the bonspiel a success. The note thanks these individuals for supporting the event and community curling activities.
Friends of Mr and Mrs F Lyttle and Mr and Mrs E Nichol held a gathering at Image Creek school on Friday March 25. The evening opened with whist and the couple received gifts including a purse of money from M S McLachlan. The couple thanked the attendees and the event ended with lunch and dancing.
Under the Real Property Act a mortgage sale will take place on Monday April 11 1949 at 2 pm at MacGregor Manitoba. The property includes the NW half of Section 11 and the SW quarter of Section 14 in Township 4 Range 12 West of the Principal Meridian with a house barn shed garage and log stable on about 120 acres. Sealed bids may be used and sale is subject to a first mortgage taxes and terms to be announced at sale. Solicitor HA Lye KC MacGregor Manitoba.
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