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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1952
Page
5
In 1961 about 53,000 horses were consumed for meat in the United Kingdom as part of postwar food supply and rural industry adjustments. The figure reflects era shifts in animal protein sources and public supply.
Mrs J Morris spent a few days. Winnipeg visitors included Ted Poyser Howard Gilmour and Glenn Morris over the weekend. Roy Storie family visited relatives in Winnipeg last week. Mary Cowan and Meryl Graham were weekend guests locally. Reston hosts welcomed a guest at Mr and Mrs Caldwell’s home. Paul Uhrin visiting Windsor Ontario and Detroit Michigan. Chas Wallace visits. The WMS sponsors a Drive For Used Clothing For Korea. Please leave what you can give. Donations of cash gratefully accepted to help defray shipping expenses.
In Memoriam honors Ina Jedel who died November 21 1950 with family memories and prayers. Community notes include Christmas Tree plans Treherne visits and church and school events at MacGregor with meetings sales and concert decisions and Remembrance Day proceeds.
The Austin Ladies' Curling Club will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday November 25 at 830 p.m. at Mrs. C Randall's home. The club invites all interested community ladies to attend and join the curling season.
The November 11 Remembrance Day service at Austin Community Hall drew a large audience. The Austin Student Council earned praise for the program. Mrs. R. Wallace spoke honoring those who died and those who returned to work for a better future. Mr. C. Cole accompanied on piano.
Austin Theatre presents No Highway in the Sky on November 27 and 29. The feature spotlights Marlene Dietrich returning to film glamour and wit, delivering suspense romance and light comedy for film fans.
The Student Body held a memorial service in Community Hall after assembling at the school at 9:30. Glen Thomson led the service with Opal Gilmour Greta Lowe Beth Stephenson Hazel McGillvray Frances Atkins Gordon Stimson and Don Hay taking part. Mrs Robert Wallace gave the Memorial Address as the High School choir led singing including Kipling’s Recessional.
Word came of the death of Mrs. Clif ford Carrothers in Neepawa Hospital early Tuesday. The funeral will be in the Catholic Church at Neepawa today and burial in Austin cemetery. The community extends sympathy to Cliff in his bereavement.
FOR SALE Chrome Kitchen set 4 chairs new 75 dollars. 5 piece bedroom suite includes 4 6 inch bed and spring filled mattress new 225 dollars. Mrs J B Quinn phone 3225 MacGregor. Also Electric Washing Machine small oil space heater good condition cheap for cash. Apply Graham McLachlan Bagot phone 4524 Portage Exchange 463p. Findlay combination Coal Wood Electric Range slightly used Camlow Motors phone 18 MacGregor 46. One Coal Enterprise Cabinet Heater good as new sell cheap. Apply Mrs R Morris Muir phone 30722 MacGregor 4462. FOR SALE S room frame house in MacGregor full basement cement cistern Thor Electric Washing Machine three years old. Apply Russ Tarr MacGregor 46. LOST between Royal Cafe and Lambs Store gold rimmed glasses brown case blue velvet lining. Return to Herald Office. LOST In MacGregor Saturday 7 keys on ring for Ford Truck. Fin Sot plseee lene at Herald Otros. Lost between MacGregor and the undersigned scoop shovel finder leave at Mel Baskier Bagot or phone Chas Lamont 129 MacGregor 461.
A whist drive and dance will be held at the Austin Commut'e Hall on Friday November 21. Zernin's Orchestra will provide music. Sponsored by the Austin Local MF.U.
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