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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 01, 1958
Page
6
This week brings sparse news with a month and a half to June exams. The athletics meeting scheduled for last Saturday was cancelled again and is now planned for mid May. Don’t forget the dance this Friday May 2 with music by the Welldonians.
The osprey and kingfisher hover in the air like helicopters while lining up a dive for fish. The hummingbird can hover in place and fly backward with ease, among the few birds with this capability.
W I notes call convenors to submit reports by May 7 covering May 31 1957 to May 1 1958. Members may sign for transportation to the Gladstone district convention May 20 and for a Peace Gardens trip with dates to be set for late July. Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs B R Thompson expresses gratitude for support during Bert’s illness and hospital care.
Insurance and money to loan farm and village property for sale every Friday afternoon in Austin. Contact H. Barrister A' LLB at Austin via phone 40 or residence 7. P O Box 69 MacGreer Manitoba. Malcolm E. MacKinnon Barrister Solicitor money screen at Austin every Friday phone 23 MacGregor.
Local social items show Cynthia Holroyd of MTS staff at Manitou spending a weekend with her parents and Mrs T Holroyd. Visitors include Mrs E Manns of Winnipeg, Ms Frances Macfarland of Winnipeg, and Mr Frank Olito from the Yukon with family in town. MacGregor Central Hospital Aid to host a May 9 social in Memorial Hall Legion Room with speaker Miss MacLeod and Miss Broadfoot, providing outreach for hospital auxiliaries and Red Cross home nursing.
The text states that forest management seeks to harvest trees while maintaining a perpetual yield. It emphasizes sustainable production over time.
The First MacGregor Group Committee and local troops hosted a parent night on April 21 at MacGregor Memorial Hall. Scouts demonstrated knot tying and bandaging while Cubs showcased signaling and rope work, with awards for Montgomery and Ardagh and thanks to attending parents and district commissioner James Dark.
Attendees from here include Mr and Mrs W McLachlan Mrs Jean Nicholson Miss Marjorie McLachlan Miss Bette Thorn Miss Ida McMillan and Mr Bob Kennedy. Four local women depart this week to Winnipeg Saltcoats and Vancouver with accompanying spouses and relatives.
The Mission Band meets in Mrs Harveys classroom after four on Thursday May 8. Carnations sale planned for Mother's Day. United Church W A meets at Mrs Charles Pennells on Tuesday May 6 at 8 15 pm with date change noted. Cubs and Scouts Ladies Auxiliary meet May 5 at Mrs Dane Lambs home. attendance lately low. Mothers of Cubs and Scouts urged to attend. Bethel Church Sunday School Mother’s Day Rally May 11 at 10 30 am.
Sidney area social notes list weekend visitors and gatherings. Names include Mrs. Earl Stephenson, Mr. Bruce Jackson, Miss Betty Woods and families from Winnipeg Firdale Brandon Carberry Pine Creek and Deloraine. The piece notes the Dueck Bell wedding attendees and a Clare Williams gathering among many local connections.
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