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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 20, 1948
Page
4
Local social items include Katrime Ball May 28 with Sask Machan orchestra Miss Margaret Sweezey, an Official Board meeting in North Bay Ont visiting MacGregor May 25, MacGregor Citizens League May 26, Katrime W A Sale of Work June 3. Births, graduations and award news also listed from Neepawa to Winnipeg.
The MacGregor W L will hold its regular meeting on Thursday May 27 at 2 90 p m in Mrs. Ingram's rooms. A delegate to the Provincial Convention in Winnipeg June 15 to 18 will be appointed at this meeting. At a special meeting May 10 two delegates were named for the District Convention in Gladstone May 1 Mrs McCarn and Mrs Venn.
Katrime Hall hosts a Friday dance with Machan's Orchestra. Mrs E Duncan and others from Winnipeg, MacGregor and Toronto attend various social visits and a new baby is welcomed to Mr and Mrs M Easy of Toronto. Wording notes multiple events and visitors in regional Manitoba towns.
Mr Wm Mowat visits the district on business. Mrs Jas Butterfield and her young son return from Sidney. Mrs Irwin spent days in Carberry as a WMS Presbyterial delegate. On May 6 a daughter Brenda Jane was born to Mr and Mrs P F Storie (née Evelyn Thompson). Granam returns home after weeks with daughter Mrs Dalzell in Selkirk.
At a Friday night meeting of the MacGregor Cemetery Committee a new slate of officers was appointed to oversee the care of the MacGregor cemetery. R. W. Cobbe was named chairman with A. F. Palmer as secretary-treasurer. Miss Irene Merrick Annie Anderson and Mrs J. McCarl named as committee members. Les Anderson was reappointed caretaker for the sacred grounds. Assessments were mailed to plot owners and urged for prompt attention to sustain cemetery upkeep. Mr and Mrs L Pennell and Linda are visiting Chas Pennell family. Miss M P Belton of Gladstone visiting Mrs Roy Glover. Church attendance was good. three children were baptized Donna Lesley Barrie Kenneth Irvine Keith. A service will follow May 30 at 11.
Southend and Macaulay report Miss E Elllis spent the weekend in Winnipeg visiting friends and taking in local sights.
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