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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 17, 1934
Page
5
The Herald lists pricing for insertions including error and municipal notices, tie per insertion, and 8 cents per line for subsequent insertions. Cards of Thanks priced at 50 cents each, and memoriam notices at five cents per inch with varying rates for sales, waste, stray notices and related items.
Mr John McMillan visited Portage la Prairie on Tuesday while Mrs Robi Stewart and family moved into Austin. Mrs R Staffen of Paris Ont visits Austin with her baby boy. Ladies Aid of United Church to meet May 2 at 2 30 at Mrs Speed. Mr S F Boyd returned from Tuxedo, glad to be active again. Mrs D Campbell ill but improving. Mr Rowlatt from Portage la Prairie moved into old Mansion House handling Massey Harris machinery. Mr Jack Huston from Fir Dale visiting Austin with Mr and Mrs R Price. Milford Hubble out of Portage Hospital and expected home soon. Mr and Mrs T Aspeland visited with Mrs David Cathcart who is not well. Spring wonder noted and Apple Sauce play praised. Hydro Commission canvassing for electric light installation. some signups reported. News on hydro and farewell for Mr and Mrs John Hay not yet received. to be covered next week.
G H Floate dies after short illness at Portage la Prairie Hospital on May 15. Born August 29 1890 in Weststead England he served in Egypt and France in WWI and later farmed near MacGregor before joining North Star Service Station. Survived by wife Minnie and three children Norman Dorothy Edna plus parents in England and siblings. Funeral at MacGregor cemetery with church service by Rev Armstrong and Rev Smalley. Legion and Britannia Chapter LODE attended. Last Post at graveside.
Sunday School at 3pm and Evensong Choir practice Wednesday at 8 30 pm for Christ Church Austin led by Rev G L Armstrong Rector. The note also mentions Sidney Whit Sunday service by the same rector.
The Austin United Church announces Sunday School at 2 p.m. and the church service at 7 30 p.m. on Sunday May 20. Minister W R Wood invites all to attend.
Mrs Elizabeth Storie Lindsay died after a brief illness on Tuesday May 5th at her Rocanville farm. She was born in Renfrew County Ontario on July 54 and married in 1887. Survived by three sons Wilbert George John. two daughters Mrs Clarence Spurr Minnedosa and Mrs Merlin Acton Rocanville. Funeral May 10 conducted by Rev A W Ingram at Webster cemetery with Rebekah Lodge rites.
Lamb's Transfer offers fast pickup and delivery to all parts of Winnipeg and loads to and from the province. The company calls on farmers and business firms for patronage and lists 20 T. D. Lamb with phone 39, MacGregor.
The Herald explains a free news service for MacGregor and North Norfolk communities. It invites readers to send timely copy to the office so their locality news is shared with district readers.
The orth Norfolk and District Branch requests support for subscriptions to Maclean Publishing Co magazines including Maclean's Chatelaine Argosy and Railroad Stories. Members ask you to consider this in renewals. Orders may be left with J Birkett C P Kitson or G I Lewin.
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