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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 24, 1955
Page
2
A Manitoba health message argues that despite lower deaths from tuberculosis the disease remains real and deadly for the 70 yearly victims. It urges families to consider hospital disruption, income loss, and social impact, highlighting personal stakes beyond statistics.
A speaker discusses tuberculosis in Canada, noting about 30 people are diagnosed today and averaging roughly 30 daily over a year. The talk urges chest X rays, supporting the Manitoba Sanatorium Board’s preventive program and asks readers to buy Christmas Seals to fund the effort.
Plymouth introduces a new line with the Belvedere four door hardtop for 1956. The model debuts with Plymouth PowerFlite automatic transmission and a push button control by Chrysler of Canada featuring four selectors Drive Low Neutral and Reverse located left of the steering column.
Katrime district news notes a Christmas concert on Tuesday December 20 and extends birthday wishes to Mrs C Brugger on November 29. It records visits, hospitality, a dress shop venture, sympathy to the Miller family after Allan Miller’s sudden death, and club activities including the Young Womans Club organized with officers.
The second meeting of the Carberry District Agricultural Council was held in MacGregor on Monday November 14. Agricultural Councils under Manitoba Department of Agriculture aim to assist Agricultural Representatives and promote efficient use of services. Art Dilworth Minnedosa spoke on the councils’ aims and accomplishments including a hood disease vaccination program. Wes Henderson reported on district extension programs and future activities. Cecil Zimmerman chaired the gathering with George Sawson and others participating.
Week end visitors included Mr and Mrs auennel Moran at the J Dankesreiler home. Alf Graham returned from Quill Lake after visiting relatives. Get well wishes go to Mrs Percy Smith who was a patient at MacGregor Hospital. The Dankesreiter couples and Harry Dankesreiter attended a joint congregational meeting in MacGregor church. C Lambert and family joined the Silver Wedding celebration for Mr and Mrs Percy Alderson of Pathhead on Saturday November 19.
Figures from the Canadian Highway Safety Conference show daily road deaths and injuries across Canada. Safe Driving Day on December 1st, aligned with the United States, seeks a nationwide zero-accident day through ten days of promotion and education, with communities reporting results and aiming for zero accidents for the year.
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