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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 31, 1951
Page
2
MacGregor Herald is printed weekly by the Herald Printing Office in MacGregor Manitoba. The notice lists second class mail authorization and annual postage: $200 in Canada and $250 in the United States.
The piece urges observing the first Sunday of June as Shut-in's Day to visit at least two sick people, arguing personal visits broaden perspective and enrich both the visitor and the shut-in, highlighting the mutual service and the idea that the sick enlarge the life of visitors.
A public safety plea urges motorists to slow down and follow rules to reduce Manitoba traffic deaths and injuries. It states 65 killed and 2776 injured in 10,534 accidents last year and proposes five actions to cut crashes by 85 out of 100.
The 26 300 ton Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Scotland passes the Chateau Frontenac at Quebec City outbound for Greenock Scotland and Liverpool. She will make the first of 10 calls at Quebec this season on May 22 and depart three days later with sister ships Empress of Canada and Empress of France docking at Montreal to provide a week of services.
News from Katrime and District includes Friday business visits to Winnipeg and Sunday calls to Portage and Brandon. Community club dances, visits to hospitals, and local gatherings fill the week. A W A Spring Sale of Work and Silver Tea is set for June 5 in Katrime Hall with sewing, produce, and a Touch and Take table. Proceeds from a bazaar by The Busy Squirrels totaled 75.50. volunteers and teachers thank supporters.
Miss Eisie Campbell visited in Portage for the weekend. Mr C R Bell of Harding Man visited over the weekend with friends in the district. Bobby Fraser, patient at Portage Hospital for a few days with pneumonia, is recovering satisfactorily.
Mrs G A Stirling reports recent visits and gatherings in Southend and MacAulay. Notables include Faith Harkness, Duane MacDonald, Winnipeg visitors, and several local families. June 6 WMS meeting set at 2 pm. multiple relatives from Winnipeg and Brandon visited over the weekend. Mrs Scora's arm cast removed and progressing.
Mr and Mrs J S Barber of Winnipeg Mr and Mrs D J McGregor and family of Pratt Mrs R McKelvy Mr and Mrs F Snaith and Janice and Mrs W Moore of
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