Local Neighbors Share News From MacGregor Curling Scene
The MacGregor community reports on curling and skating plans for winter. ice making by Smith brothers and rink upgrades at the Tivoli marquee sign. old timers farewell for local families. semi annual curling club meeting notes fee increases and rock fund. high school rink support and tender approved for caretaker duties.
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MacGregor Curling Club
Robi
Harvey
Lawrie Smith
Winnipeg
Ave
Lawrie
Norman Smith
Guest Speaker Heard At Supper Meeting
At a well attended supper meeting of the CCF Lakeside on Nov 8 Mrs H Allen opened the proceedings with a presentation to Mr F C Barton who is leaving for the coast Don MacDonald of Ottawa spoke claiming the recent Ottawa session was a tragic spectacle CCF pressure for price control contrasted by government action Asley and Howe referenced in debate Eight Mullion people reportedly support controls while Howe resists The meeting closed with a successful appeal for funds and increased membership
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CCF
Lakeside
H. Allen
F. C. Barton
Coast
Manitoba
Farmer and Labor
C.F
W.C. Hardy
Don MacDonald
Ottaw
MacDonald
Ottawa
C. D. Howe
C.cf
George Drew
Canada
Howe
Asley
YLS Plan For Christmas Bazaar
The YLS met at Mrs G Fotheringham’s home with twenty two members and one visitor. They planned the annual bazaar for Saturday November 25 and approved a fifteen dollar donation to the Institute for the Blind. The December meeting is set for December 11 at Mrs L Patterson’s home.
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G. Fotheringhamn
L. Patterson
Winter Plans To Be Discussed By Lady Curlers
The MacGregor Ladies' Curling Club meets Monday at 8:15 p.m. at Mrs W C Hardy to discuss the winter season and invite prospective members to sign up. Members and those interested urged to attend, time and place noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Ladies’ Curling Club
W.C. Hardy
Hardys
Fair Board To Meet November 29
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society schedules a meeting at Memorial Hall MacGregor on Wednesday after noon November 29 at 2 pm. Postponed from November 15 notices, officers for the 1951 season and the 1950 financial report will be presented. Members and interested citizens urged to attend.
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Te North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society
MacGregor
Gordon South Elected President of Local Legion Branch
The North Norfolk and District Branch of the Canadian Legion held its annual meeting in the Memorial Room on Tuesday November 7 with a strong turnout. Officers and committee members were elected led by Hon. Pres. S. R. Lamb and President G. W. South with Dune Lamp as 1st Vice President and other posts filled by local members. A Few Supper planning and catering cards were urged for return.
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North Norfolk and District
The
Canadian Legion
Memorial Room
Heming
Pres. S. R. Lamb
A. Beresford
G. W. South
Dune. Lamp
Joyce MacKinnon
G. E. Lewin
Corr. Lee
J. P. MacKinnon
G. Fotheringham
Morris Hay
C. 0. Heming
W. Lynch
J. Heselwood
J. McGallvray
George Hyde
Murray Collins
Army
Bert Green
Stan Moore
Alex Shaw
Steve Thompson
V. C. Hardy
C. Brugger
C. v. Heming
Elevators Rush as Grain Quota Lifted This Week
Local elevators report a flood of deliveries after quota removal. Pool Elevator manager Tuiner claims over 20 000 bushels this week and at least fifteen carloads shipped. Lake of the Woods elevator shows improving box car availability per Mr Trinder. Doerksen notes over 14 000 bushels and at least fifteen carloads expected. The region seems on track for a record grain year with hundreds more bushels to come.
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Tuiner
Mx Trinder
Lake of the Woods
Doerksen
The
Herald
Card of Thanks for hospital gifts and visits
Mrs Russell Hotel thanks the Canadian Order of the United Church W A the WI and many friends for flowers fruit cards letters and visitations while in hospital and for kindness from neighbors after returning home.
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Order of the United Church
W.A. the WI
Mrs. Russell Hotel
Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs William Anderson
Mr and Mrs William Anderson of MacGregor celebrate fifty years of marriage. They were wed in Winnipeg in 1900s at Old St. Andrews Church. The couple resided in Gladstone Edrans and now MacGregor and remain active in the local W.L and WMS groups. A Sunday dinner honored them with family and friends sending congratulations.
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Willian Anderson
MacGregor
Winnipeg
Mm. Anderson
Margaret McNiel
Pembroke
Ont
William Anderson
Gladstone
Old St. Andrews
Hogg
Harold Dickie
Minnedosa
Thos. Hull
Swift Cavent
Dickie
Hill
Bright Leaf at Tivoli Weekend Cast Includes Gary Cooper
Theatre listings note Bright Leaf at the Tivoli Theatre this weekend November 17-18 with Gary Cooper as a tenant farmer, joined by Patricia Neal Lauren Bacall and Jack Carson. Asphalt Jungle plays November 21-22 with Sterling Hayden Louis Calhern James Whitmore and Jean Hagen. Cinderella runs Thursday November
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Tivoli Theatre
Gary Cooper
Patricia Neal
Lauren Bacall
Jack Carson
Sterling Hayden
Louis Calhern
James Whitmore
Jean Hagen
Date Night Whist Drive and Dance at Macaulay School
A Whist Drive and dance will be held at Macaulay School on Friday November 17 sponsored by the MacGregor Call Club. Cards begin at 8 o clock sharp. Also note meetings and events including W.I officer election November 16 at 2 30 p.m Mrs Ormiston and St Pauls WA Bazaar November 30 with Cafeteria Lunch Memorial Hall. LOL No 2811 meets November 22 at 8 p.m. Attendance requested.
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Macaulay School
MacGregor Call Club
The
W.1
St Pauls WA
Memorial Hall
Sadie Hawkins Dey Hop and School Remembrances
Hope of Tomorrow reports on Sadie Hawkins Dey Hop plans with corsage prize, and notes Remembrance Day services at the High and Junior Schools. Also mentions new library stock, pupil transfers to Austin, absences, a chemistry lab tea ruse, and thanks from curling club members for supporting the school rink in Winnipeg.
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Sadie Hawkins
Canada
Dennis Kitson
God Our Help
Howard Cobbe
Dennis Lamb
A. R. M. Lower
Margaret Coulthard
Marlene Walker
Albert Giesbrecht
Annie
Albert
Austin
Vivien Dankesreiter
Viv
MacGregor
Winnipeg
Engagement announced for Alice Miles and Raymond Birkett
Mrs Clare Moore of Muir Manitoba announces the engagement of her daughter Alice Miles red to Raymond Birkett eldest son of Mr and Mrs Richard Birkett of Katrime Manitoba. The wedding will take place in MacGregor United Church on December 1. The Village Council meets at the Municipal Office next Monday November 20 at 8 pm.
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Clare Moore
Muir
Manitoba
Ingest
Alice Milered
Raymond Birkett
Richard Birkett
Katrime
MacGregor United Church
MacGregor
Muncial
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Hernin
CPR
Pal
Smith Bros
Laurie
Norman
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Idmonton
John Brown
Brown
Carberry
Winkler
F.C. Berry
Public Service
National Film Board
the Herald
Iolo Jones
Niagara Falls
2Nd Cross St
Chippawa
Falls
Norton Chemical Works
Tolo
Dot
Iolo
W. G. Hay
Robt. Kitz
Patterson
Rupert
Kitz
Crandall
Man
Vermillion Bay
Joan I'Steen
Frienas
Russell Thompson
Bob Vermuelin
Pattersons
By A. J. Parothers
Curlers
Fair Board
Gordon South
Legion
Theatre News
Young Li Society
United Church Annex
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