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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 12, 1931
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text about rates and notices for government, municipal, and classified sections. Mentions 50c per line first insertion and 25c for subsequent lines, with various notice types like card of thanks and memoriam. Includes advertising policy and printing services.
Norfolk voters face a Friday ballot on repealing Local Option. The question reads For Local Sale Against Local Sale. Repeal would reopen liquor stores beer licenses and Brewers Depot channels shut by the prior by law. Eligible electors include residents on the voters list or those vouched by an eligible voter. Petitioners seek a vote, urging turnout.
Plans for an international peace garden to honor over a century of peace between Canada and the United States move forward with the Turtle Mountain site selected. D.G. McKenzie and J. H. Moore announce the half Canadian, half U.S. land division, with North Dakota and Manitoba cutting the area. The project budget is about $1,000,000.
Afund to raise 4900000 for a garden park to be maintained in perpetuity at Turtle Mountain. Public subscriptions already support a substantial amount. The site lies near the continent’s center between the Atlantic and Pacific, with wooded highlands and lakes. Landscape gardeners will design the park with flowers and shrubs, including representations from Canada and the United States, as conditions permit.
A well attended Young People’s meeting at United Church reelects X. H Fotheringham as Hon. President and Grant Fo as President. Miss Ivy Pe is Vice President, Miss B. Rut is Sec.Treas. Alternate Sunday meetings set for 3 pm and 5 pm with forthcoming Monday hall gathering to follow, inviting all youths to join for a successful season.
Management aims to give patrons of MacGregor the best in moving pictures. Talkies shown last week drew growing crowds and favorable response with a distinct program. A special afternoon program drew guests and the building hosted three showings. The wrist watch contest was won by Mr. O. A. Gladstone.
The Beaver Ladies Aid held a benefactor tea at Mrs W B Grahem's home on Tuesday in November. Attendees enjoyed fellowship and contributed to a total of about 530 dollars. The ladies extended sincere thanks to all who supported the event and assisted in its success.
Portage la Prairie hospital care and friends appreciated by Mrs Smith for kind messages visits and prayers during illness from Arene Ladies and Society.
OCR fragment mentions admission pricing and advertising charges involving Dan's, with unclear details about a staged event and tree advertising. Names, dates, and locations are absent, leaving coverage of a possible public notice or small business listing incomplete.
The Anglican church under Rev GL Armstrong Rector holds a Remembrance Service on the Sunday after the eleventh with Sunday School at 11 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. readings. The North Norfolk and District Branch Canadian Legion and the Army and Navy Veterans will attend. They Rest from Their Labors is the subject with God Save the King and Holy Communion.
The United Church announces Sunday services led by Rev RHF with Sunday School and evening service. A choir practice is planned in the church on Thursday at 8 p.m. Church service at 2:30 p.m. in Beaver.
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