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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 15, 1952
Page
2
MacGregor High School choir earned top honors at the Gladstone Music and Arts Festival. A young member won the Cup for soprano solo. Director Rev. C. D. Rupp and principal T. D. McKie led the group, inspiring talent and community pride.
Marjorie Oldfield visited in Winnipeg while Mrs M A Rodgers hosted Portage visitors. Beavers share updates on family guests in Minnedosa Winnipeg and Quill Lake. Frank Graham of Quill Lake suffered a stroke and is hospitalized in Watrous. A newborn son arrived in Portage General Hospital May 12. A baptism at a Mother's Day service saw six children blessed by Rev C D Rupp including Myrna Anne Brenda Lynn Bonnie Lee Daryl Harvey Grant Edward Edward Morton.
Southend and MacAulay report Mrs A G Stirling and Mr Geo Dixon of Oxbow renewing acquaintances in the district. Mrs A Hulme spent Mother’s Day with daughter Mrs L Bowes and family at Portage. Winnipeg visitors included Mr and Mrs Ea Chant and Mrs Gordon Stirling. Mrs B Moore with Shirley and Donnie visited relatives at Austin. Mrs Abe Martin and daughter Kathie of Balgonie Sask visited with Mrs H Wiebe and family.
Keewatin and nearby towns share hospital visits, social events, and charity drives. May 22 hospital aid meeting in Southend School, May 23 rug sale, June 3 WMS sale, rag drive by May 22, and local visitors from Portage, Winnipeg, and Gladstone. Family updates include Harold Shaw heart attack worry and Earle Anderson's hospital return. Broad Land notes tally travels from St John’s to Prince Rupert with district music festival attendance.
The White Cross Guild sponsors a Rags to Riches Drive to fund hospital equipment and services. In 1951 women collected enough rags to equip 53 hospitals, with May 31 as the main collection day. Acceptable rags include old clothes, sacks, curtains, awnings, collars, and wool. unacceptable items include girdles, fur coats, shoes, and leather jackets.
In loving memory of A F L Palmer husband and father who died May 9 1950. Ever remembered by wife and family.
Stinson recalls aud rey Marion who died May 17 1943 and rests in eternal peace. Father Mother Brother and Sisters vow to keep her memory alive in daily life.
The C-200 convertible concept from Chrysler officials in Detroit showcases a sport touring design with practical features. Engineers emphasize a wire wheel aesthetic and a sleek profile aimed at blending performance with everyday usability.
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