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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 22, 1951
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald, established February 1897, is published by A M Shaw every Thursday from MacGregor Manitoba. It lists subscription rates at $2.50 yearly in Canada and $3.00 in the United States and notes second class mail authorization.
Many people inquire at the Municipal Office about the new 1952 Drivers License and Motor License Registration forms. Local Registrars report drivers who held 1981 licenses will receive a mail form for renewal. For 1952, entirely new plates are issued and available by mail form.
A church service is scheduled in Katrime for Sunday at 2 30 pm. The Katrime Christmas Tree Concert will be held on Friday December 21. Weekend visitors included Miss Chambers and Mr Gertie McKelvy in MacGregor and Mrs W Ferguson and Mr W Rehill visiting Katrime. The 181st Battalion reunion drew Mr Stanley Cooper to Bran von Saturday night. Neepawa Health Unit completed medical exams vaccination and inoculations for district children. Mrs A Grove recovering from mumps. W A annual meeting held at Mrs Hesel wood home on Nov 14 with a successful year reported. W A requests orders for Christmas cards.
The Manitoba Pool Elevator Association met Wednesday at the Hall with strong attendance. The 441,000 bushels of grain handled set a record since the elevator began operations. Over $800,000 in dividends will be distributed to members for the 1950-51 crop year. Four new directors were elected: Don Polinski, Percy Alderson, Jack Clark, and Fred Suss. Joan Steen of MacGregor attended to request a donation for the WMLP A C Youth Camp Fund, receiving over $28. Lunch was served at the close.
Pryce Alderson thanks Katrinne Good Neighbors Club and friends for fruit and support after a recent accident. Gratitude for kindness and thoughtful acts is expressed, with best wishes to all who aided him.
On Sunday November 25 a special 2 30 pm service marks the Beaver United Church 60th anniversary with guest speaker DW Clarke of Portage la Prairie and the MacGregor United Church Choir in attendance. A dinner at 6 pm follows with Rev. Cecil King giving the main address.
Classifieds list foster home needs and cash offers from the Children's Aid Society of Central Manitoba plus numerous buy and sell ads. Items include vehicles like a 1940 Ford De Luxe, a 1929 Ford Model A, farm animals such as Broad-breasted Bronze Turkey Toms and Yorkshire Boar, a small house with pups, real estate and land details near MacGregor and Portage la Prairie Manitoba, and rental opportunities including rooms for rent and land bids near Deer Range School with cash down payments.
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