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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 12, 1955
Page
7
George Haimyara, a junior contestant at the speaking contest of H Clubs in Carberry Friday night, won first prize for his talk on Conservation of Wild Life. He received a book from Winnipeg Kiwanis Club, $200 from Carberry Chamber of Commerce, and $1 for being the youngest contestant.
Amid rain and wind Austin High School hosts MacGre gor as both teams battle on the field. The 4H girls shine at Achievement Day with Deanna Ewen and Louise Stephenson modeling outfits for Junior and Senior Fashion Shows. George Halkyard wins junior division in the H Public Speaking Contest in Carberry on May 6. Jack Baldy Russell contracts scarletina. graduation plans set for June 1. Music for the dance provided by Weldons.
Local notes report visitors and homecomings at Austin and Carberry. The Community celebrates Achievment Day for 4H and Extension Service. Betty Jones heads to Treherne district teaching. Mrs. Hearn dies after a fall. Mrs. McMillan mourns. Engagements announced for Yvonne Hay Meikle and Elsie Templeton Stanley.
George R. Tatlock will narrate in person as the travel film The Story of Wan Juan is shown at Austin Community Hall on May 18 at 8 pm. Sponsored by United Church Ladies Aid, the color movie follows a plane trip to Hong Kong Japan and Mexico with bull fights, pyramids and Acapulco. Admission is 50 cents.
In loving memory of Nellie McVannel who died May 6 1983. The verse recalls a lonely grave and loving family. Card of thanks from Gearlly Ernest and family and others who visited Chris and offered support during illness.
Auctioneer ALR Henry and partner conduct sales across locations offering valuations and bidding services. The notice summarizes their ability to hold auctions anywhere with professional appraisal and sale coordination.
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