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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald announces weekly publication each Thursday from its office in MacGregor Manitoba. It lists Shaw as publisher and states rates of 2.50 per year in Canada and 3.00 per year in the United States under second class mail authorization.
Britannia Chapter LODE of the Canadian Red Cross thanks the Women’s Work Committee Manitoba Division for sending 1,252 layettes 5,516 baby garments 6,499 boys clothes 7,897 girls clothes 239 men’s pajamas 256 women’s garments 999 quilts and afghans to London Port-Nursery Halifax Gaza German Red Cross Vienna Belgrade Tokyo from 1951 to 1982.
North Norfolk Rural Council met November 3 with Reeve Shaw chairing. Minutes show by laws for tax cancellation and compulsory vaccination of female calves for Bangs disease, election officer pay, street light additions, and land sales. Funds authorized include $195 for a Gable Disc and $90 grant to Worthy Curling Club.
The Save the Children Fund reports spending 8760.41 on essentials for needy children overseas and in Canada over ten months. White Gift Sundays boosted toy donations as ships carried powdered milk to Austria Italy Middle East and Pakistan. Over 6000 went to Home for War Mutilated Boys in Erba Italy. The Canadian fund aids underprivileged children in thirteen countries and seeks funds and clothing.
Miss Sally Graham visited her Portage grandparents while Mrs. Martinnizer hosted her brother Robert Brown and family. Miss Vivien Dankesreiter will work in Edmonton as Assistant Supervisor at Kiwanis Children’s Home. Several families hosted visitors from Newdale Burnside Quill Lake and Winnipeg for weekend gatherings. The W A Bazaar netted 88 dollars and the Sunday School table 23 dollars with thanks to all helpers.
Joyce Lake of Winnipeg spent the weekend at her home. Bud Forbister of Portage visited his home. The poppies total reached 16 dollars prior to Remembrance Day. A Whist Drive and annual meeting are set for Friday November 21. Mr and Mrs Stan Cooper and Jenda attended a Dagg Church wedding in Winnipeg. District residents attended a Fowl Supper at Helston Friday night. Elaine Brugger celebrated her seventh birthday at a gathering with Mr and Mrs C Brugger. Visitors included Mr and Mrs E Duncan of Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs A Duncan of MacGregor. Mrs Norman McLachlan spent days in Winnipeg visiting Mrs Evelyn Rehill and Mrs F McLachlan. Mr and Mrs C R Barber Dalas and Barry with Mrs C McKelvy left for a trip to the States returning Sunday. A Good Neighbors meeting is planned for Wednesday November 19. A Silver Tea and Pantry Collection will aid MacGregor Hospital.
Alice Ruth Kilfoyle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J Kilfoyle of MacGregor, wed William Cox, son of Mrs. F. Cox of Brookdale and the late Mr. W. Ross, at Brandon Baptist Church on October 29. Rev. Todd officiated. The couple will reside in Brandon.
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