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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 17, 1955
Page
2
This letter urges readers to support MacGregor merchants to sustain local employment and wages. It highlights the town’s importance to farming and community welfare, warns against shopping in the big city, and pledges to do all Christmas shopping locally this year.
News from Katrime area highlights visits by Barber and family in Winnipeg and MacGregor residents, a Gladstone Male Voice Choir concert in Katrime Hall, and the annual Poo l meeting with lunch. Birthdays and anniversaries for Kemsley, Duncan, Heselwood, Scott, Alderson, and others are noted along with multiple weekend visits, school duties, and local gatherings.
The Katrime Annual Curling Club met last Friday at the Hall with 18 attendees. Ernest Duncan chaired, Mrs N McLachlan secretaried, minutes read and financial report presented. retiring and new committees listed with fees unchanged at 5 for gents 4 for ladies and 2 for extra games.
Two masked men stormed Dr. Robt. Montgomery's Toronto clinic as he prepared to extract Bruce Blackwood’s tooth. They forced wallets from doctor and patient, stealing $11 from Montgomery and $10 from Blackwood, then fled. The dentist completed the procedure after police were alerted.
Weir, MIP, leaves for Ottawa after a weekend. After days in Ottawa preparing for Parliament’s opening on January 10, he will go to New York as a delegate to the United Nations General Assembly. Mrs Weir plans to join later in Ottawa or New York.
The MacGregor Calf Club held a meeting at Macaulay School on Friday November 11 with Eddie Anderson and Bob Leckie joining as new members A brief business session approved sending $5.90 to the 4H Club Council A discussion covered upcoming social activities and events.
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