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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 06, 1954
Page
4
The Soldier Apprentice training offers 16 trades and aims to promote participants within the Army. Applicants must be 16 but not yet 17 on June 1 and eligible for high school entrance. Full pay begins on their 17th birthday after initial half pay period, with courses starting in the Fall. Obtain an information booklet from the Army Recruiting Centre nearest you.
A letter to electors warns of rising high school enrollment in rural Manitoba areas and supports creating an Area High School Board to oversee all high schools in Westbourne Norfolk Lakeview Gladstone MacGregor. The plan would allow Grade IX to XII students to attend any school, funded by the entire area at 2 to 2.5 mills on a $7,000,000 assessment. Meetings listed in several towns will explain the plan. dates to be announced. The notice also notes Saskatchewan holds 9,000 miles of Canada’s rail network.
In memory of our dear mother and grandma Nellie McVannell who died May 9 1953. A patient kind true friend missed by her daughter Helen Gibson and granddaughter Donna. We leave a token of love and memory to the best mother God ever made.
Episode in Valleydale sponsored by Manitoba Pool Elevators and Crawley Films Limited won top place in non-theatrical films as awarded by the Canadian Film Awards Committee. The documentary promotes rural life and Canadian film achievement, with provincial material and education aims. Also reported, a barn fire eight miles northeast of Brandon killed five Holstein cattle and thirty Yorkshire hogs, with grain and feed losses. origin of the blaze undetermined.
A live shell eight inches long was found by a Winnipeg workman in a refuse pile. A. E. Wood street cleaning superintendent said several shells have been incinerated and exploded in past years. One workman was injured recently.
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