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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 05, 1955
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald, established February 1897 and published every Thursday from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba, lists A.M. Shaw as publisher with subscription rates of 250 dollars per year in Canada and three dollars per year elsewhere.
The piece argues Mother's Day should reflect year round love not just gifts. It emphasizes daily acts of kindness, respect, honest living, and staying true to a mother's lessons and hopes for her children as they grow and contribute to society.
Katrime and District residents hosted and visited many relatives and friends from MacGregor Portage Winnipeg and Austin this week. Notable attendees included Mr and Mrs WR Shaw Mrs F Amann and Miss Elsie Grove along with numerous local families such as the Duncan Barber and McLachlan clans. Walter Machan's Orchestra will perform at Katrime for the MacGregor Girls Ball Club Dance on Friday May 6 with several weddings and weekend trips noted.
Mrs Wallace Stone reports on Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Raymond Smith and family at Lang Ruth. Gordon Munroe of Portage visited Alf Graham’s. Cecil Graham of Newdale visited in district. the McKelvy family are back on their farm for summer. Earl Forrest of Portage weekended with his parents C Forrest. P Blair of Portage and Phyllis Blair of Winnipes visited Thelma Kelly and girls. Harkness and Dankesreiter families traveled to Winnipeg and Elkhorn. Ed Harkness of Portage improves after illness. T Kelly returns from Quill Lake and visits James Kelly. correction to Beaver train schedule: early morning 6.05 arrival replaced. Monday freight now carries water car.
A record of community events in Image Creek notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pogue to Treherne, Miss A Peters in Winnipeg, Miss W Cody from Portage at J. W. Matthews, and a delegation of school trustees at Winnipeg Normal School. Elm Creek staff D English and J Lounsbury visited Pogue home. choral practice for May 4 in Gladstone continues. Barry Pogue finishes a year at United College and prepares for a summer posting in Mather Man.
The Junior Red Cross social at the school last Friday drew a large crowd and offered piano selections community singing stunts and a quiz contest. Produce sewing wood-work items were sold with some left for later auction. Fern Green won the Brownie Hawkeye Camera ticket as the event raised about $63.00.
The Martinnizen family thanks relatives and friends from Beaver Katrime Bagot and MacGregor who aided after their home loss. Groups Beaver WA Katrime Good Neighbors Club MacGregor WI Bagot Bismith WA and WMS are named along with the family.
Bob Fox expresses gratitude to the Legion, doctors, and nurses for kindness during hospitalization and to friends and relatives for support after leaving the hospital.
Edison installed the generator for Canada's first industrial lighting plant at Cornwallis Ontario in 1883.
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