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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1940
Page
4
Local Merchants to Co operate for Tourist Trade
Canada aims to boost tourism from the United States as war abroad hails higher value currency. Merchants across the country will display official Foreign Exchange Control Board cards to welcome visitors and advertise acceptance of US currency at the board’s premium rate. The cards will be distributed by the Board of Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Europe
United States
Foreign Exchange Control Board, of
Foreign Exchange Control Board
Dominion of Canada
States Ou
Board of
Manitoba Agricultural Condensed Report Highlights Seeding Status
The Manitoba Agriculture Statistics Branch notes a mild winter with little snow followed by heavy late March snow. Rain from the weekend improved moisture in eastern Manitoba and areas south of Winnipeg, though seeding is slowed in Interlake and west to Saskatchewan. Subsoil moisture remains deficient, and seeding has begun in many areas with 70 to 100 percent of wheat sown, using rust-resistant varieties where changes from normal are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.P.R
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Britain
Interlake
Portage la Prairie
Saskatchewan
Swan River Valley
Beekeeping interest grows as weather steadies season
The weather is favorable and beekeeping shows keen interest this year. Beef, hogs, lambs, and poultry report varied winter outcomes with rising hog numbers, steady egg production, and ample feed. Beekeeping prospects rise with favorable wintered bees and steady package-bee arrivals. Apply to H. A. LYE, MacGregor.
MacGregor Ladies Curling Club Elect Officers
The MacGregor Ladies Curling Club held its annual meeting on Friday to elect officers for the coming year. RD. Mui E. Lye was elected. Pauline Trethewey resigned. The Entertainment committee includes Mrs. H. G. Parker, Mrs. H. T. Trethewey, Mr. Lye and Miss Gertie McKelvy. The club praised its season and voted to donate to the Mens' Curling Club for a summer rink dance floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Ladies Curling Club
Mui E. Lye
Pauline Trethewey
H. G. Parker
H. T. Trethewey
Lye
Gertie McKelvy
Mens’ Curling Club
Curling Club to Build Summer Dance Floor at Rink
The Curling Club executive met Monday night to approve a summer rink addition a wooden dance floor. A start has been made and the opening dance is planned for on or about May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curling Club
Sacred Concert Delight Amid Rainy Afternoon
A large crowd despite heavy showers attended the United Church choir’s annual Sacred Concert. The twenty five voice choir, with G E Lewin and H A Lye from St Pat Church, directed by Mrs J Woodin, performed solos by Lye Coot Woodin Kinnon Fox and two readings by Mrs B J McCormick. Mr J P Mackinnon chaired with his usual wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Choir
Messrs
G. E. Lewin
H. A. Lye
St. Pat Church
J. Woodin
Lye
W. Coot
Joyce Kinnon
Lillian Fox
B. J. McCormick
J. P. MacKinnon
Youth Day Observed at United Church Service
A capacity United Church congregation welcomed over fifty Girl Guides and Brownies and Boy Scouts and Cubs with leaders for an Empire Youth Day service. Rev. S. R. McLeod spoke on Youth in Tomorrow's World urging early preparation to build bodies and minds for tomorrow. The service ended with the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Girl Guides
Brownies
Boy Scouts
Cubs
Empire
Rev
S. R. McLeod
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