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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 31, 1955
Page
3
Local notices report visits and guests from Winnipeg and Portage, greetings to Lorraine Thompson for a costume win, a fall injuring Mrs Al Ritchie, condolences to Mrs H Roberts on her father’s death in Vernon, university graduation for sixty Manitoba farmers, and upcoming April events. Weather hampers planning. Also reflections on responsibility and integrity amid local discourse.
Portage la Prairie spokesman Mr. Green outlined a global Jehovah's Witnesses campaign with a March 3 discourse at Room 10 Kindley Block at 3 pm. The event will distribute a 32 page booklet and spare copies of a multilingual message to 800,000 believers, aiming to place a copy in every home.
The army authorized kilts for all ranks of highland Scottish and Irish regiments in the Canadian Army militia. Militia soldiers will switch from battledress trousers to kilts, with hose tops leather purses and garter flashes issued. Availability is expected to take at least a year.
Classifieds list legal and professional services with money to loan by Malcolm E. MacKinnon and a chiropractor L. E. Asselstine offering hours and contact. Also notes Henry auctioneer and valuator available for sales conducted anywhere.
A Busy April schedule includes a Baby Clinic at Mrs Clare Rogers home in Sidney on April 5 from 1 30 to 3 00 pm guests of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Peck. Mrs H Dunton visited Winnipeg at the G Douglas home. Phyllis Olmstead of Brandon was a week end guest of Mr and Mrs Reg Calvert. Born to Mr and Mrs John Horotho of Toronto on March 17 a son. WS supper postponed to April 1. Mr and Mrs Fred Wright were guests at Carberry. Ar W Ironsides visited Lac du Bonnet and Winnipeg. Mrs Edmondson Sr of Oakville spending week with son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Edmondson. Austin Staney YPA met March 22 at the school with ten members. social planned for April. Mrs W Peck, Mrs R Calvert and Mrs W Alton attended the leadership course at Carberry United Church. dainty lunch served. CGLT girls led by Mrs Ron Wright affiliated with Women’s Missionary Society of Austin. Mrs Geo Hay welcomed the group. Mrs Harland of Austin spoke.
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