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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
3
A Christmas card sale advert promotes a large assortment of cards and gift stationery. Avella Struthers offers phone contact for ordering and urges early purchase to avoid disappointment.
Mr and Mrs J Sparrow visited the B Sea man home at Edrans on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Hillman and Mr and Mrs Vic Hillman of Golden Stream called on Morris and family. Mr and Mrs Rod Fox spent Sunday evening at the Jack McIlroy home in Austin. Mr and Mrs Cal Moore and Eddie spent Monday in Portage.
Monday wedding at Omond Memorial Church in Gateway Ontario united Miss Marton Holliday of MacGregor Manitoba with Albert MacDonald of Callander Ontario. The ceremony featured bridesmaids Barbara Holliday and Mrs Barbara Oliver, with Lloyd Holliday giving the bride away. A reception followed at the groom’s home, with over seventy-five guests and a four tier cake. The couple plan a honeymoon in Southern Ontario and will reside in Gateway. Separately, the interprovincial Barley Contest draws entries from Alberta and Manitoba with judging February 6 7 and 19 in Winnipeg.
Notice to creditors of the estate of John P Martens late of Firdale and Austin Manitoba. Claims verified by statutory declaration must be filed at Hampton Street MacGregor Manitoba on or before December 1 1952. A A Lye QC MacGregor solicitor for the executor.
Memorial notices honor Genevieve Anne Reid who died November 13 1947 with verses from daughter Florence son in law Russell and granddaughter Donn. Also remembered are Reid family father Joe daughter in law Anne and granddaughters Sharon and Shirley and Annie O Brien who died November 16 1943. The notices express ongoing remembrance and affection.
Brief, unclear lines evoke a contemplative mood about the soul and celestial imagery. The text suggests personal reflection and a sense of enduring presence beyond ordinary perception.
To us it's as bright as of old For deep in our hearts it was painted to last And in absence i t will never grow cold. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by, Pete and the girls.
A notice from A M Hay Sec Treas of North Norfolk directs sale by public auction on December 18 1952 at MacGregor Municipal Office for arrears of taxes on numerous lands west of the First Principal Meridian in North Norfolk. Parcels include portions in NW M4 17‑12‑10 SE 4 32‑11‑9 and many others with detailed lot and plan references. The writ issued November 7 1952 by the Reeve directs levy and sale if arrears remain unpaid.
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