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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 10, 1949
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald records its establishment date February 1807 and notes publishing details at Herald Printing Office with Shaw as publisher. It mentions Post Office Department connections and pricing per year in Canada and the United States.
Remembrance Day honors the dead of two world wars and recalls the Armistice of November 11, 1918. The article recalls Haig’s warning, the German advance, and the joy and solemnity felt in London Quebec and Canada, highlighting Hong Kong Dieppe Nymegen Ortona and Canadian bravery across land sea and air.
A commemorative piece recounts Canada and its Dominions joining Britain in World War I after the 1914 invasion threat, detailing the initial token forces growing into multiple divisions. It highlights key battles from St Julien to Vimy Ridge, Paschendale, and Cambrai, ending with Armistice Day tributes and the Cenotaph inscription in London.
Vivian Telford reports on October 21 rugby trip to Neepawa with twenty seven students, rough ride and a 16 to 9 loss. The Halloween Dance crowd enjoyed costumes, a high school boys trio, and a fortune teller, while social committee praised.
Beatrice Elizabeth McLachlan daughter of Stewart H. McLachlan and the late Mrs McLachlan married Wallace Vernon Brown of Portage la Prairie at Portage United Church at 2 pm October 29. Dr George A. Dickson and Rev F W Clarke conducted the ceremony. Bridesmaids and ushers included Betty McLachlan Arlene Brown Jack Blair Ted Green Ernie Brown. A reception for 80 followed at the Mayfair Hotel. The couple will reside in Portage la Prairie after a United States motor trip.
The school announces Mrs. Croomer will join as new director and welcomes Joyce Dankesreite of Grade VIII, Denise De Meyer Grade X, Walter Grade VII, Arthur Grade IX, Basil and Charlie Richard from Marius, along with other pupils. The choir faces changes after a recent contest prize sparked renewed school spirit.
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