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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1952
Page
5
Auction sale scheduled on the farm of Trevor Poyser located two miles west and one and a half miles south of MacGregor. The sale takes place on Tuesday with RB Douglas as auctioneer.
Mrs M Olson visited town last Friday. Mr and Mrs R Brydon stayed with the Joneses this weekend. Mr and Mrs J Gilmour and Barbara visited Winnipeg. Mrs Johnston's te passage places her in Denmark. The Ladies Aid asks return of unclaimed dishware from the Fowl Dinner. Community Hall whist on Nov 18 with prizes. all welcome.
For winter months a furnished i room bungalow in MacGregor is available. Electric stove included. Apply Mrs C O Heming Box 161 MacGregor ph 6. 442np T N Metheral Auctioneer Real Estate Insurance Anderson Block Portage la Prairie Phone 730 Mackinnon Mackinnon Barristers Solicitors Etc Malcom E MacKinnon B A at Austin Every Friday Telephone 23 MacGregor A R Henry Auctioneer and Valuator Sales Conducted Anywhere Set'staction Guaranteed Phone 117 Portage la Prairie H A Lye QC LLB Barrister and Solicitor Phone 40 Residence Phone P O Box 69 MacGregor Manitoba At Austin Every Friday Afternoon Insurance and Money To Loan Farms Villages For Sale.
A regular Varietic Club meeting at Mrs. Melvin Thomson's home reported $1750 from Tag Day for the Cancer Institute, later increased by $25. A Whist Drive and Dance is planned for Friday, Nov. 28, with posters forthcoming. The next meeting is set for Nov. 18 at Mrs. Howard Westman's home.
Carberry pupils under Mrs. H. E. Lucas staged a successful concert in Austin Community Hall on November 7. The event featured instrumental pieces singing and monologues with a play Dummy acted by Mrs. J. Durward Mrs. D. Pearson and others. Over 400 dollars was raised for the Ladies Aid and attendees thank the performers and organizers.
Large crowd attends the Old Time Fiddlers Contest at Community Hall hosted by Austin Foresters Court No 290. Winners were first A Brown second Ross Thurst on third Herb Roberts. Judges J Elston M Smith A Holkcraft and MC Murray Ward. The event included square dancing and Western songs by Vern Ferris and a Roberts Orchestra performance.
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