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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 20, 1947

Page

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Sidney Coulthard Heads CCF Party In Portage Neepawa

Sidney Coulthard leads the CCF party meeting in Portage Neepawa with delegates present from MacGregor. Manitoba figures, including MPs and MLAs from Winnipeg, critique government efficiency, price controls, and public works delays while noting regional representation gaps and stalled decisions on the Emerson Highway and the Tyndall stone garage plan.

Sidney Coulthard C.C.F Portage-Neepawa Emerson Highway Fort Garry Brandon Public Works Department

Wim G Hay Weds Ida Ormiston at Portage United Church Manse

A quiet November wedding united Ida Winnifred Ormiston and William G. Hay at Portage United Church Manse with Rev. A W Martin officiating. The couple then honeymooned briefly in Winnipeg and settled on a farm east of MacGregor.

Portage United Church Ida Winnifred J. E. Ormiston William G. Hay William Hay MacGregor A. W. Martin Roy Ut W. Munroe Winnipeg

MacGregor Cooperative Elevator Holds Annual Meeting November 7

The MacGregor Co operative Elevator Association held its annual meeting on November 7 at the Masonic Hall Winnipeg. T B George district director attended along with R Hamilton and M Couch who reported a net surplus of 10 475.00 after expenses. Officers elected for 1947 48 include President J Lambert Vice A Bergquist Secretary S Hay and Directors G Snaith L Stirling N Anderson L Fo.

MacGreg Co-operative Elevator Winnipeg MacGregor T. BR. George Messrs R. Hamilton M. Couch J. Lambert A. Bergquist S. Hay G. Snaith G. Stirling N. Anderson Retaiked L. J. Fo

Rural Council approves sales and notes cafe ownership change

North Norfolk council meets in MacGregor to approve land sales and bylaw transfers. The Blue Bird Cafe changes hands to RD Collier and Son, with a history tracing back to R D McKelvy and the Kelvy family.

Rural Council Blue Bird Cafe Bird Cafe RD. Collier and Son R. D. McKelvy Jordon Cowan Ron R. O. Kelvy and Sons Turner Vern Ronald Me. Collier Ame

MacGregor Curling Club Holds Executive Meeting

Executive will convene on Tuesday at 7 00 p.m. to review tenders for labor and equipment for sling and ring rooms. MacGregor Curling Club receiving bids as part of ongoing project planning and budgeting.

J Walter Chant Buried After Illness in Portage

Joseph Walter Chant aged 6 died after a lingering illness at Portage General Hospital on Sunday November 16. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon and interment followed at MacGregor Cemetery.

Joseph Walter Chant Portage General Hospital MacGregor Cemetery

Calf Club Organizing Meeting Next Wednesday

A meeting will be held at Bagot Community Hall on November 26 at 8 p.m. to organize a Calf Club in the area. Open to all interested persons. H. J. Collins and Mr. Good of the Department of Agriculture will attend to explain Calf Club functions and answer questions.

Bagot H. J. Collins Anther The Agricultural Society Good Department of Agriculture

MacGregor Bridgers Open Season With Victory Over Austin

Seven couples from Austin visited MacGregor for the inter club match on Monday. MacGregor won 1246 to 1174. High team scores included Austin N. & S. Les Barber and W. Makinson 13423 and E. & W. Mrs Art Jobson. MacGregor N. & S. Mrs K Buckley and Vic Palmer. Carl Bergquist and Mildred Rowlatt for E. & W. A MacGregor luncheon followed.

Austin MacGregor Les Barber W. Makinson Art Jobson

Patricia Joyce to Donald J Williams Engagement

Ida Critchlow announces the engagement of her daughter Patricia Joyce to Donald John Williams eldest son of Mr and Mrs J Williams of Willowdale Toronto Ontario The wedding is set for December tenth at Willowdale Church.

Airs E. Cauicrun Ida Critchlow Patricia Joyce Donald John Williams J. Williams Willowdale Toronto Ontario

G Fotheringham Heads Canadian Legion Here in 1948

The North Norfolk and District Station of the Canadian Legion held its November 4 meeting in MacGregor chaired by H. A. Lye. L. B. Patterson spoke on the proposed Memorial Hall and its plaque. The Winter Carnival plans were advanced with a committee chaired by G Copple, G C Fotheringham, G Little, Dune Lamb, and F Snaith.

North Norfolk and District The Canadian Legion MacGregor H. A. Lye O Canada L. B. Patterson Legion Memor Hall G. Copple G. C. Fotheringham

Hockey Meeting of Mac Gregor Club Tonight

A meeting of the Mac Gregor Hockey Club will be held in the rink tonight at 8 pm. All interested are requested to attend.

MacGregor Hockey Club

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