North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society Plans 1936 Fair
The society’s directors met to set the 1936 Fair for Friday July 17 in MacGregor with live stock and classes for Boys and Girls Dairy and Beef calves. A Field Day at Katrime Walker Illustration Farm and a Seed Grain Poultry Show are planned. Membership tickets at 100 each are on sale to boost the event. The society name was changed to North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society.
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North Norfolk and District’ Agricultural Society
MacGregor
Walker Illustration
Katrime
Arbor Day and the Spring Clean-up Proclaimed
Manitoba proclaims Monday May 11 as Arbor Day a public holiday set aside for planting trees in school yards and public places. Department of Education issues programmes and teachers and pupils are urged to cooperate. Local banks and business places will close. Citizens are urged to beautify properties and weed removal to improve the town’s appearance during warmer months.
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Manitoba
Department of Education
Jocal Bank
North Norfolk Legion Softball Tourney and Sports Day
The North Norfolk Legion hosts a Softball Tournament and sports day on Monday May 25 with posters urging participation. Also an Auction Sale of MacGregor hotel contents set for Thursday May 28 at 1:30 pm conducted by W Niblock proprietor and S C Duff auctioneer. The MacGregor United Church Ladies Aid sponsors Amateur Night May 20 at the Masonic Hall with prizes 500 300 and 2.00. Entry by Saturday 16 to Mrs H B Gilroy admission 35c 14 and under 20c.
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North Norfolk Legion
MacGregor
W. Niblock
S. C. Duff
Ladies Aid of the
MacGregor United Church
Masonic Hall
H.B. Gilroy
Father Speaks of Hard Work and Family Rest
John Sr notes his son is thriving with the outfit and that they are glad for the hard but satisfying work. He reflects on past experiences and expresses happiness about eventual rest.
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John SR
Son
John JR
Spring seeding delayed yet promising soil moisture gains
The spring start is about a week late with seeding still low province wide. Wheat is emerging in several areas while wet soils slow work on heavier ground. Moisture remains favorable in southern Manitoba with good feed between rough pastures and dairy markets steady. bee-keepers install package bees as favorable weather continues.
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Manitoba
Dominion Budget Highlights Second Dunning May Day Budget
The budget forecast a deficit under $100 million for the year. Highlights include an 8 percent sales tax, auto excise up to $250, reduced farm implement duty, gasoline duty cuts, and higher corporation tax, with various exemptions and changes in duties across goods.
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