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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1957
Page
4
A brush fire swept Geo Aikens and Vic Rand farms north of the village last Sunday, burning piles of wood prepared for winter. With roads unsafe, locals gathered to prevent the blaze from crossing the road toward the village. no serious damage reported.
Victor Bock of Springstern visited Sidney on Saturday while his friends gathered. A son was born Thursday May 2 to Mr. and Mrs. D Stewart nee Doreen Head of Vir den. Mr and Mrs Klassen of Wink were also noted in town events.
Hartford area notes show Mr and Mrs Don Lamont visiting Winnipeg Miss Atkinson weekend at Poplar Point Mrs M McShannock Portage visiting with Mr and Mrs D Smith Della McIntosh weekend with her parents and Mrs Andy McIntosh Sud Brown, Robert Tarr Portage visited parental home Sunday Fred Cooper family Amaranth visited Mr and Mrs Andrew Gourley Sunday Don Lamont home guests Geo Milne and Betty Winnipeg Jim Shannon Jane Hudson Bay Sask anniversary wishes to Mr and Mrs Wm Pilkington 14 years May 1 and to Mr and Mrs Tommy Rintoul six years May 16 Tommy Rintoul and family spent days in Winnipeg visiting relatives Lorrie Rintoul joined them for a holiday with his uncle and aunt Fire causes over 400 Canadian home deaths yearly official insurance stats.
Mrs Cooper reports The Good Neighbors Club will meet at the hall on Wednesday May 15. Various local visits are noted, including families from Neepawa Brandon and Winnipeg. Congratulations given to May birthdays and a birth in Virden Hospital. The final whist drive of the season occurred with prizes awarded and films shown by Raymond Birkett. In memoriam for Henriet ta Sophia Knox May 10 1954.
In roving memory of times T. Hulme who passed away April 27 1908 for the touch of a vanished hand and the sound of a voice that is still Lovingly remembered by his wife and family.
A planned gimmick offers goldfish sold in a plastic bag with water polyethene bag charcoal and antibiotics to keep water fresh. The item is priced around 40 cents and marketed as a kid friendly catch.
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