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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 22, 1947
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald, established February 1897 and printed every Thursday at the Herald Printing Cmes in MacGregor Manitoba, lists A.M. Shaw as publisher and notes a $200 in U. payment or amount referenced in the notice.
North Norfolk Council met in MacGregor on May 7 with Reeve J L Lamb presiding. It approved an Old Age Pension, leased land for pasture, ratified purchase of a second hand elevating grader, and paid $10 per person for travel expenses for road machinery talks in Winnipeg. The council also granted $400 to the North Norfolk Agricultural Society, aided the Austin Board of Trade Rest Room project, and authorized sale of land 2-12-12 for $2590 to W J Lowe. Jos Robinson named as 1947 road inspector. meeting adjourned to June 17 in Austin.
The column records assorted weekend happenings and visits. O Neill of Winniper secured fourth position in Olies cafe. Orval Chant traveled from Natawa Ontario after weeks away. A birth is noted at Portage MacGregor on May 17. Visitors to Mr and Mrs Glover’s home included Mr and Mrs Ken Meyers, Miss Myra Johnson from Moose Jaw, Mrs Armstrong from The Pas, and Mr and Cockram from Muir.
Cashaway field peas germination seed cast from government certified stock in 1945 priced at 350 per bushel. Roy Boyer 183 phone 473. Portage for Sti Tina 200 acres under cultivation near Anata, schroeder area. Aust for sale washing machine with motor lawn mower in good condition. Mrs Chaspogue MacGregor man. For sale or trade Oakland Coupe Car ceiling price over 400 Will trade for a coach or sedan of equal value or sell for 300 Jos Chamber MacGregor Creek man. Lost 2 year old black gelding with white star wearing halter contact Chas Hammond 858 box 185 MacGregor.
Bagot Community Club laments a canceled May dance while reporting June 15 Sports Day and Frank Foster's return from employment in Atdio Ontario. Visitors from Regina and Saskatoon appear in town, birthdays are noted, and local health, hospital, and church events are listed.
Mr. C. J. D. Newteia announces his gravel pit is opened and stripped to allow truck access. Location is one mile north and half a mile west of the Fred Hartnell farm on Spits on 3e 112E.
An old pharmacy advertisement touts Kleerex as a dependable family remedy for skin ailments including psoriasis eczema itch boils poison ivy ringworm impetigo and hives. It lists two strengths medium and strong and directs readers to druggists or to write Mfg. Co Winnipes.
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