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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 04, 1954
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald publishes every Thursday from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba. Issued as second class mail by the Post Office Department Ottawa with A.M. Shaw as publisher. annual subscription rates are 259 dollars in Canada and 300 dollars in the United States.
The piece urges observing Remembrance Day by wearing a poppy and attending the service at Mac Gregor Memorial Hall on Thursday November 11 at 11 am. It highlights veterans needing practical help and the poppy sale as a symbol of sacrifice and memory.
The community schedules a church service for Sunday November 7 at 2 30 pm. A Pool Meeting is set for Katrime on Tuesday November 6 at 8 pm. Members donate to the Good Neighbors Bake Sale for MacGregor Hospital. A Western Canada football game outing and Hallowe en party at the school are noted with local residents visiting Winnipeg Toronto Portage Grand Forks and Franklin.
The Beaver Women’s Missionary Society held a fall thanks offering meeting on Wednesday afternoon October 20 at the church with fair attendance. Mrs. Dankesreiter and Mrs. Harkness led devotional services on The Influence of a Christian Leader. Miss Pawlik of the Children’s Aid Society spoke on foster homes Metis life and the October conference research plan. A lunch followed. social time concluded the event. The next WMS meeting is November 24 at Mrs. Dankesreiter’s home. The WA held a brief meeting Friday at Mrs. Forrest’s home to plan the November 10 bazaar at Beaver School with sewing parcel post fish pond produce candy and tea tables. Donations are welcome for various tables and a fowl supper fund box is at H Rodgers’ Store.
Local notes show several trips to Winnipeg for visits and errands. John Sawatzky departed for Altona to attend Bible School. Marion Wilkinson went to Dauphin due to her father's illness. Families including the Smiths and Dankesreiters visited Winnipeg. Baptisms were held for Alf and W McKelvy's infant children. Ralph, recently discharged from Children's Hospital, is improving at home.
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