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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1955
Page
6
Metronome seeking contact directed to Mrs Stan Moore in MacGregor. Incomplete text limits details but indicates a request or notice related to an item or person named Metronome and a residence or contact in MacGregor.
Auctioneer Reb. Douglas will conduct an auction of house hold effects and garden implements for Mrs. C. C. Heming at her MacGregor home on Saturday May 2. See posters.
Mrs CC Melatest of Winnipeg was a weekend guest of Mrs A Roberts, sharing time and hospitality in the city. The social visit highlighted local hosting and cordial greetings between households.
Miss B Miller of Winnipeg is guest speaker at Bethel Church services on Sunday both morning and evening. A Western Bible College graduate, she pursued children’s work in Winnipeg and led a Vocation Bible School in Bethel Chapel MacGregor in 1951 with Miss A. Afrey of Cartwright assisting. She later led Altamont church and, in January 1955, became Sunday School and Youth Director for the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada churches in Manitoba and the North-Western District.
Local social notes list weekend guests including Miss Lillias Stewart and Miss Laura Wood from Ladstone, Mrs CB Bridges of Killarney visiting relatives, and Shirley Derksen on vacation from Winnipeg. Also updates on Mr RJ Kilfoyle’s trip, RL Cochrane arriving from Courtenay for the summer, and Charlie Moore’s appointment as Yard Foreman in Brandon. Presbyterial report promised for next issue. district convention delegates named. Gerald Henry earns BSc in Pharmacy from University of Manitoba with local congratulations.
Three local MacGregor girls Janice Fotheringham Ruby Wong and Hope Olson graduated from Winnipeg General Hospital May 16 at Grace United Church Winnipeg The event featured Dr C Burton Stewart as speaker and included Nurses Glee Club numbers Attending MacGregor were families friends and many local supporters with a Mothers Tea at the Nurses Residence and a Baccalaureate Service held at St Stephens Broadway Church expressing pride and best wishes for the new nurses
The RCAF announces its ninth annual Air Force Day with open houses at most stations nationwide. The event aims to spotlight aviation progress and Canada’s modern jet age, inviting the public to visit nearby Air Force Stations and witness military air power development.
Education minister Miller said on Monday he hopes at least two additional secondary school area referendums will be held in rural Manitoba this year. Portage has approved the plan.
A forthcoming adjustment to the bus timetable will take effect next week in MacGre Gor. The new times will apply starting in June, reflecting a significant schedule shift for riders.
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