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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 25, 1961
Page
8
Local residents recount visits from family and friends over the long weekend. Many travel to Winnipeg Emp Toronto and Minneapolis for ball games and social visits. The piece notes new homes being built, gardening activity, and near spring conditions with warm weather and leafy trees. A plea for an umpire and updates on residents Brenda Clark and Roy Nagel conclude the report.
Hartford News notes weekend visits among local families with Mrs J Smith Jr Mrs Leo Roy and Dorothy of St Boniface hosting guests from Winnipeg and Winnipeg visitors at Thompson and Rintoul households. Edith Wright stayed at J Smith home. Raccio from Winnipeg visited Monday. World’s largest freshwater island located on Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron, Canada.
New York reports on remote control televisions that let users change channels or mute from a chair. Gremlins of sound bite some sets, as a Midwest housewife’s bell rings shut off the TV. A Long Island patient and hospital repairman note errant signals from squeaks and alarms. Ultra frequency remotes detect signals via mic devices inside sets triggering actions.
A brief Indian Press item notes Prince Edward Island topples others for per capita potato output, with Dever correcting the record. It cites P E I produced 11,500,000 bushels from 105,000 people and shipped exports, while Nova Scotia and New Brunswick also grow large amounts. Ontario and Quebec round out major producers with 6.16 million and 5.17 million people producing about 17.83 and 17.33 million bushels respectively. A WWII raid target, Dieppe port sees 140,000 tons bananas moved annually, 70 percent lost in war.
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