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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1946
Page
9
Local residents attend a variety concert at Bagot Community Hall on Wednesday May 15 at 8 30 p m with artists from MacGregor and Austin. Admission 35c and 20c plus tax. Proceeds support community activities and program details are available at H J Smiths Store.
A group of Bagot and Elsmith youths under Mrs H Roberts and Miss Zeglar completed a variety concert tour at over a dozen community centres. Winter practice paid off with strong costumes and planning, aided by pianist Mrs F Stuart. Net proceeds exceeded $650 with most channeled to the sponsoring organization. The cast included Mrs F Stuart, Mrs H Roberts, Miss Zeglar, Doreen Roberts, Doreen Ariss, Isabelle Ariss, Laura Crealock, Edgar Ritchie, Harold Wright, Walter Doughbrough, Murray Burch, and Douglas and Herbert Roberts. A dinner and social followed at Mr and Mrs W Bureh’s home.
Katrime News Ernie Alton and Norman Bir kett visited Winnipeg. Miss Joyce Saunders spent the weekend at the C R Barber home. Mr and Mrs Harry Edgeworth visited Portage on Friday. Mrs Richard Birkett and sister Mrs Inglesie Portage were there last Saturday. Norman Birkett returned home Monday after wintering in Courtenay BC. Miss Audrey Reshaur of Winnipeg spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Geo Reshaur. A fair crowd attended St Pauls Variety Concert last Friday April 9 sponsored by the Vestry in aid of St Pauls new Rectory. Proceeds were approximately 47.00.
Mr and Mrs E Harkness hosted Sunday at Win with Lois. Mr and Mrs W Burch of Bagot visited Maurice Smiths. Jimmy Irwin buys a new combine for harvest. L Beaudin of Westbourne visited Ben Richardson. Beaudin buys one of Ben's Angus cows. WMS and Ladies Aid meet at Maurice Smiths on Thursday May 30. Beaver WMS celebrates 7th anniversary at E Harkness home Thursday June 6 at 2 30 p.m. Guest speaker Mrs Ross, matron of Portage Indian Residential School.
SOUTHEND AND MACAULAY residents share weekend visits as Grace Laurens returns from Winnipeg after military discharge. Neepawa visitors include Mrs. S Barber and Mr. A Chant while J Billings hosts relatives. Henry Towle recovers from a Friday accident. A Junior Red Cross bazaar and silver tea will be held at Macaulay School on Friday May 17 at 2 PM to support children’s welfare.
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