Local News and Events Highlights From MacGregor Area
Local notes report births including Viola May at Portage Hospital on April 2 and David Jena born to Canon and L Adams in Killarney on April 16. Visits include Mr and Mrs Smalley, J Graffin, and Mrs Hay in MacGregor. travels feature Detriot to Vancouver and Saskatoon to Paurlight. Swan River Rotary Club receives $100 cheque. Town of the Week honors Swan River for playgrounds and scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Sparrow
Dorothy
Viola May
Portage Hospital
Canon
G. A. Hay
J. Graffin
MacGregor
G. Mitchell
M. Switzer
A. Germain
H. Grobb
Hay
Mary Hay
Bank of Montreal
George Hay
Austin
San Carlos
California
San Francisco
Vancouver
B.C
Winnipeg ‘Tribune
Dune Iamson
Swan River
Ogilvie Flour Mills
Swan River Rotary Club
Dune
Nurse Graduate Honored By Friends At Portage Soiree
Mrs C Kitson and Mrs M Guinn hosted a gathering for Miss G Kitson at 19 Lyon St Portage la Prairie. Fellow graduates of the 1950 Portage General Hospital School of Nursing attended, including Mrs M Perry and the Misses E Billings N Webb M Strickland J Wilson M Dunn A McMillan Hancock D Dawn G Kitson. The evening featured Canasta and a buffet supper ahead of the United Church graduation exercises on Friday May 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Kitson
Southend and Macaulay by Mrs Stirling
Mrs McGill of Hartney visited J J Billings as preparations for a Beef Ring season continue. The Beef Ring will operate from May 12 with thirteen members. Mr and Mrs Billings had a successful sale with a gifts presentation including an electric lamp and clock. WMS presented Mrs Billings a life membership pin. Mrs Brow and Mrs Thomas express thanks for flowers and cards from local clubs and friends during illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Billings
Mr. Cox
Chas, Pennell
Mrs. Billings
Dave Brow
Ladies’ Curling Club
W. A
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Dave
Lu AC
RED & White Food Market
R& W
Metcalfe Choice
Baxter Brown
Tandard Tomatoe
Pork & Bipers
Lynn Valley
Zip
Pkge
Ib. Carton
Jar
Oz, Uh
Ogilvie Flour
Herald
Mr Wessacey
Winnipes
Vaga Vutitorop
Kenton, Man
Donald Smalley
Brandon
Mire J. Woodin
R. Smalley
Lansdowne United Church
Mrs Orland Patterson
Paurlight Sask
Patterson Hatel
DJ Graham i
W. Graham
Detriot
Hlt Collins
Vancover
Viewnia BC
Harold
J. Wright
Sidney Hs
J. Mitchell
Castle Point
Mr. Mitchell
Jeweller
Macun
Wun
M. Finkleman
B.A
Oriumes
Winnipeg
C. W. Lye & Son, Ltd
Southend & Macaulay
G. A. Stirling
Mrs. McGill of
Hartney
A. Thomas Wisness
W.A
C. Lamont
Nurse Anderson
Kirk Douglas
Clark Gable
Alexis Smith
Dumbo
the Flying Elephant
Salutos Amigos
Allen's
TEA Malkin
Weet Mixed
Botany
S. R. Lamb & Son
Harmon
M.peneral
R. W. Cobbe & Son
Regor
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