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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 09, 1950
Page
4
Local News lists residents visiting Winnipeg Brandon and Portage engagements including Fraser Boyerts and Campbell. A. Vallance and Kalberg buy, attendances noted. Bee Keepers and Calf Club events scheduled. Hallowe en quiet with bus tire incidents. fall harvest winds down as Long Lac visitors call on Mrs Lamont.
In memory of Genevieve Anne Reid who died November 13, 1947. Described as loving and kind, upright and just to the end. Remembered by daughter Florence, son in law Russell, and granddaughter Donna. Also notes a Winnipeg visit by J. D. Anderson with T. Fast. Includes a Halloween party prize mention for Georgina Barth and Bobby Fraser at Image Creek with an average of 1,700 conversations.
Notice of tax arrears sale by the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk. A warrant dated November 1 1950 directs sale of lands at 2 PM on Friday the 15th at MacGregor Municipal Hall unless arrears and costs are paid. Lands west of the First Principal Meridian listed with amounts. Dated MacGregor November 4 1950.
Walter Omelian a 17 year old from Selkirk Manitoba won the first Motor Coach Industries scholarship worth 1900 dollars for engineering studies at the University of Manitoba. He will pursue a five year Civil or Mechanical Engineering course and may work at the MCI plant during holidays with potential for a permanent position after graduation.
Notice to creditors for the estate of Thomas Francis Graham retired farmer of Beaver Manitoba. Claims must be sent to the undersigned at Hampton Street MacGregor Manitoba on or before December 13 1950. Dated at MacGregor Manitoba November 4 1950.
At the 31st Annual Convention of the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association held at the Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City, officers were elected. R M Bean of Waterloo Ontario served as past president, A W Hanks of St James Manitoba was 1st vice president, Long Sands Mission City British Columbia was president, R Moore of Swift Current identified as treasurer and W Empton Ontario as secretary-treasurer.
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