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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 16, 1950
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald dated February 1897 lists Otters at 200 dollars per year in Canada and 250 dollars in the United States, with weekly Thursday printing from the Herald Printing Office. Publisher A M Shaw is noted.
A railway safety notice explains that a modern passenger train cannot be stopped quickly and urges motorists to heed crossings. It cites 140 deaths and 49 injuries in 443 Canada crossing accidents last year. Emphasizes that cars stop faster than trains and warns to yield to trains at crossings.
Local notes report visits among Marquette Bran don and Elphinstone residents. W.A. and WMS announce their annual meeting at Mrs Roy Harkness home on Wednesday November 22. Wes Thompson takes winter GM job in St Catherines Ont. Eleanor Morton visits Elphinstone. Art Graham recovering after Portage Hospital operation. New residents Mr and Mrs Jake Loven move to the Bob McEhery farm. Margaret Dankesreiter returns from Inchkeith Sask with Hugh Craig visiting. W.A. Bazaar earns 95 dollars. thanks to volunteers and participants.
Katimre residents report a strong turnout for the Harvest Supper held last Wednesday night. The dinner was judged excellent and the program featured performances by Mr. Wenham, Mr. Cobbe, local students, Katrime ladies, Donna Gilbert, Jaine Brugger, Kenny Grant and Fay Smith with E. Duncan as chairman. Good Neighbors express thanks to all helpers and attendees.
I extend sincere thanks to friends who sent cards and fruit and to those who helped at our home during my illness. Clarence Smith.
Roy extends heartfelt thanks to friends who visited him in hospital and sent letters cards fruit and gifts during his illness. He also thanks those who helped at his home while his mother was in Winnipeg and asks them to accept the Bers gratitude.
Mrs. A Ney expresses gratitude to friends who visited her in hospital and sent cards and fruit. She also thanks the Good Neighbors Club of Katrim for the books they sent.
A report notes Belgium treats pigeon racing as a national pastime while baseball has smaller prominence. It contrasts public interest, media coverage, and amateur participation between the two activities.
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