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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1960
Page
3
Mrs Rro uthwaite reports many visits and weekend gatherings across Austin, Winnipeg, and surrounding towns. Local church activities include a United Church Ladies Aid meeting on May 26 and a Gideon Camp service highlighting Bible placements. A June 2 bazaar at the Austin United church basement offers a touch and take sale.
Labatt Manitoba Brewery Limited announces the appointment of Charles L Shepard to the Public Relations department. Shepard is known in sports circles for playing with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for three seasons and has a background in education from North Texas State College along with running his own construction firm in the off season.
Hill reports a chilly week at the Collegiate with swimmers' laughter and occasional ow. Ronnie Russell defeated Abe Wiebe while Don Winterbottom fell to Johnny Wiebe. Abe vows to beat Johnny. Mrs Willis showed an air travel film to Grade XI. Grade IX played ball, girls defeated by boys. Field day set for June 3. Austin girls face MacGregor in Thursday baseball. Two students injured by a hardball incident were Roy Hughson and Johnny Wiebe. Glenda Peck, Grade IX, won first in Junior Public Speaking at Carberry and placed fourth at MacGregor.
Hartford News reports the Hartford WA ladies held their May meeting on the 10th at Mrs. Landers home with 11 members. They planned a school bazaar for June 1 from 3 to 5 pm with a produce table sewing touch and take table and fruit cake tickets, proceeds to MacGregor hospital. Next meeting is June 14 at Mrs. Stark's.
Bake sale donations acknowledged by Macaulay WMS the event held last Saturday night. Congratulations to Ed and Mrs Anderson on their marriage May 14 and to Mr and Mrs Nelson Hulme Jr on the birth of a daughter Penny-Anne born May 8 in Lloydminster Sask Weight 6 lbs or . Numerous weekend visits noted among local residents including Turner Glover Hulme Pogue Jones Turner and Turner plus families from Winnipeg Brandon Portage Lavenham and other nearby towns.
Former Mac's ladies ball team members met, electing Loreen Amann as president and Elsie Grove as secretary treasurer and buying committee. Both were re elected and urged members to hand in uniforms for cleaning and repair for the season.
The MacGregor Ladies ball club opens Thursday evening at 6 30 p m hosting a Poplar Point team. Coach Cliff Kilfoyle and Ron Emerson have trained the players all week as Donna Stratton Patsy Bogue Sharon Bergquist Gail Walker Francis Albinet Donna Hay Diane Hay Kathy Douglas Bev Glover Jenifer Olito Diane Ritter Ida Taylor and Marg Lawrence are listed on the roster.
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