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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 16, 1935
Page
4
The Municipal Auditor J. F rehoe presents a year 1434 report praising the Reeve, Councillors, and Clerk for strong support from ratepayers. Debenture debt is comparatively low due to cautious spending during postwar boom years, credit due to the present board. The full report is being printed and will be available to taxpayers soon.
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture notes no early seeding this year with sowing starting late April and continuing into May. About 65 percent of the wheat area is sown on warm ground, while oats and barley face seeding challenges due to scarce seed and uneven soil. barley acreage may rise as barley competes with meat crops.
WANTED set of breaker bottoms for John Deere engine gang selling one honey extractor and thirteen gas honey tanks in good as new condition bee smoker etc H M Smith Beaver phone 81 2 MacGregor No paper can succeed without advertising and we solicit patronage of readers for those who by their advertising help publish The Herald.
ARTHUR PALMER offers for sale hatching eggs from government banded hens bred to 339Fgg roosters mated with 3c setting. Agent for Hole's Poultry Feeds. Phone 83-5 MacGregor Box 67.
Correspondents anticipateacreage possibly higher than last year with some predicting declines while most expect little change. Soil conditions are seen as satisfactory though subsoil moisture lags. Surface moisture is fair to good due to snow and spring rains, but sandier areas show drifting soils. Animals thin and feed grains scarce. hay and straw short across Manitoba as cattle endure. pasture improves with steadier weather expected.
The Curling Club held its annual meeting in the rink on Tuesday night. The secretary read a largely positive financial report showing paid accounts and a balance on hand. Members thanked the Athletic Club and Ladies Curling Club for support and appointed a committee for summer rink improvements.
The MacGregor Tennis Club held its annual meeting on Monday the 13th electing Hon. President John A Gray President HA Lye Sec Treas Miss Helena Holtelag Executive Pres Sec Treas G Elliott G S Marshall M McRae Mrs G C Fotheringham and Miss Margaret Ser to Grounds and Entertainment committees along with several members. Regular fees are 3 for men 2 9 for ladies 25c green fees plus a 1 fun fee for nonplayers in certain hours. An honorary 6 membership is noted. Fees due by June. The 24th of May tournament is planned with 25c lunch and tickets available from club members at 10c or 3 for 25c. Grounds preparing for play with favorable weather expected. A fruit cake will be raised on May 31.
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