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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 03, 1960
Page
3
The Beaver Women’s Federation thanks all helpers for a successful bazaar and tea at Mrs. Margaret McKelvy’s home, netting 76.86. Various local residents attended events, visits, and a Winnipeg hockey game, with updates on winners and condolences extended to Mrs. Cecil Cooper for a sudden loss.
A meeting of Hospital Aid on Monday October 24 had 12 members present. Central Aid report by Mrs Dennis Lamb. Oct 21 dance earned 24.63. expenses 156.63 left profit 83. Gratitude expressed to lunch booth helpers. Carol service set for December 21 at 7 30 p.m. at the hospital. Next meeting after the carol singing.
A notice from the Edwin community reminds residents of the co op evening at Edwin School on Wednesday November 9 at 8 pm Ladies are invited to attend Lunch will be served Several people visited relatives including Mrs Phillip Walker of Plumas Mr and Mrs Van Hill returned from Saskatchewan trips and Mr and Mrs George Dahl hosted Portage guests.
Southend and Brandon residents visit relatives and attend family events over the weekend. Eyres, Good and related families of Brandon hosted and traveled observers and guests. Pennells joined a 50th wedding anniversary in Starbuck as local and visiting families share time at Falcon Lake and other gatherings.
Canada wide field of exhibitors to compete at the 1960 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair opening in the Coliseum Toronto on Friday November 11. Portage la Prairie participants expected amid a record display of 26 acres under one roof with 1200 horses 2500 cattle 1000 swine 1200 sheep and goats 4000 poultry and extensive seed grain dairy and fruit exhibits. Prize money totals nearly 160 000 with numerous ribbons rosettes trophies and silverware on offer.
Mr and Mrs H Duncan returned home after a week with relatives in Saskatoon Lawson and Riverhurst. Sympathy to Mrs Cecil Cooper on her brother's Winnipeg death. Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs E Duncan included Velma Janice Duncan and Tom Kelly. Terry Telford recently discharged from the navy in Halifax visited en route to Quill Lake. Mrs L Erickson and Dave of Sidney were Sunday supper guests and visited Mr and Mrs J McRae Sr. Mrs T Rodgers of Winnipeg stayed with the Heselwoods. Mr and Mrs D Grove and family with Hugh Grove spent the weekend at Elgin. Mr and Mrs D Polinski spent last Wednesday in Winnipeg. Mrs E Kemsley is unwell and under doctor care. F Jenkins attended the Pool Elevator convention in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs C Brugger visited relatives at Neepawa. Bazaar and tea on Thursday Oct 27 yielded 130. W A members thank all for help and donations. A Halloween party at Katrime school featured costume prizes for C Brugger E Duncan Wayne Gilbert Myrna Clark and Craig Grove. Beavers Katrime Half Club hosts pot luck supper whist drive and films Friday Nov 4 everyone welcome.
The Bagot St Stephens organ committee launches a drive to fund a new church organ. A novel idea offers organ parts for sale at fixed values. Participants should contact committee members Mrs Bodie Mrs Nichol Miss Hounsome Clarence Pogue Arthur Kalberg M Burch chair and Mr Farsey minister. All contributions are welcome. The sector program for St Stephen's is underway as visitors return and work to support church activities continues.
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