Brandon visitors Mr and Mrs Art Sealey in town
Mr and Mrs Art Sealey of Brandon visited the town yesterday, stopping briefly to sightsee and catch up with local friends.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 13, 1954
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Art Sealey of Brandon visited the town yesterday, stopping briefly to sightsee and catch up with local friends.
Community notices indicate Beaver WA hosts a Mothers Day Tea on Friday May 14 from 3 to 5 pm at Mrs John Dankesreiter with a produce and candy table. Pauls WA plans a Bake Sale on Saturday May 15 at Showroom. Southern wm hosts two Bazaar and Tea on May 27 from 3 to 5 at Mrs Fred Snaiths home. all welcome. Card of thanks from Kate Lecki expresses appreciation to Rosehill Hospital Aid and MacGregor Hospital staff for support during illness.
Several items fill the page including births Laurel Lee at MacGregor Hospital May 2 and Gary John David Suderman born April 29 Winkler Hospital. Residents visit Winnipe gers Don Hay family St James and Gordon Nobigren travel plans. Council discusses a machine purchase for 3000 and pays various public works and hospital expenses. Mrs Cousins returns home after six weeks in hospital and three new church members join United Church. Admiral TV plans showcase mid year with test signals this weekend.
Mrs Henrietta Sophia Knox aged 80 died Monday May 10 at Fox Memorial Hospital Carberry formerly of Pine Creek then Portage la Prairie The funeral was held May 12 at Gladstone United Church with interment in Gladstone cemetery McKillops arranged the service
The MacGregor village council held a regular session May 7 with Mayor W J Wenham presiding. The Court of Revision for Electors and Business Tax appeals heard filings from August Weber Garland & Wilson and Mrs Wood. Garland & Wilson appeal allowed. Building permit for West-End Service approved. five applications for General Utility man and Constable posted. Norman V. Smith named Utility man and village constable at $150 monthly. Bert Luton addressed the meeting.
Beav er News notes visits and travel among local residents. Dune Lamb and children visited Glenn Harkness. Vivien and Margaret Dankesreiter spent time in Winnipeg. Ed Harkness, Louisa Paul, and Glenn Harkness went to Saskatoon to see Jim and Mrs Scott. Mothers Day service baptisms included Brent Walter and Shelley Marone.
Firdale girl Rev Nicholson an 11 year old member of the Firdale Garden wins top honors in the district 4H public speaking contest at Sidney on Friday evening May 7. Contestants from 4 clubs across Portage and Carbery districts competed before a capacity audience to determine who would represent the area at the provincial finals in All contestants spoke on soil and resource conservation. Judges included Miss Trina Calvert Mr Galbraith and Mr McMillan. McEwan of Winnipeg presented books to the prize winners and congratulated all participants on a job well done.
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