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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 08, 1941
Page
1
Arbor Day on Monday May 12 prompts public holiday in Manitoba with banks and stores closed. Local notices include a May 17 church annex tea sale, upcoming United Church Choir concert on May 18, and various town updates on travel, auctions, and farming conditions amid recent rains and soil moisture gains.
Birthday greetings are extended to Mrs W J Turner who marked a second milestone in life on Monday and to Mr John A Gray who celebrated his 80th birthday on Tuesday the 6th Both are in good spirits though homebound and friends wish them continued health and happiness in the years ahead.
Dr JH Merrell the MacGregor dentist will be in town next Wednesday May 12 to examine patients. A sale of household furniture for Frank Searle is set for Saturday May 10 at the MacGregor Auction Rooms conducted by F C Barton. A farm stock auction for Geo H Shaw will take place on his farm southwest of MacGregor on Tuesday May 8 at 1 p.m. Mrs S Coulthard recently discharged from Portage Hospital. A Sunday School Vans illustrated lecture by S C Duff will be held in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday May 13 at 8 p.m. The Danish lecture includes pictures of the King and Queen in Regina. Collection to defray expenses.
Mr and Mrs R G Vint and daughter Betty of Fort William Ontario are visiting the Bortons. A meeting at United Church hall next Monday at 8 30 p m will organize summer baseball and urge all interested to attend. Also Brandon College students Peggy Doran Doris Perkin and Clifford Kitson spoke at the local high school about campus life and benefits of Wheat City College.
Katrime hosts a Sunday church service at 3 p.m. The Katrime W A will stage a tea sale of fancy work plants and produce in the Community Hall on Friday May 23 starting at 3 p.m. A three act comedy Lena Rivers will be staged Friday May 16 at Katrime Community Hall under club auspices. Admission 35e 12 and under 15. Dance to follow. Wool comforter raffle to be drawn the same evening.
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