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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 04, 1928
Page
8
In the nine months of the current year the provincial department reports nearly a million dollars in automobile license fees. About 2,000 licenses were issued in 1828 with year end projections of 775,000 for the fiscal year. Truck licenses total 6,500 among 19,000 plus licenses, and drivers permit applications rose sharply as the Motor Vehicle Act restricts under 16 years’ eligibility.
Many Manitoba youths on farms seek education this winter. If home schools lack desired work, enroll in the practical course starting at Manitoba Agricultural College at month end. Applications from rural districts are rising due to better crops and harvest weather. Women begin January 16, men after the busy farm season ends. the college offers vast opportunities for educated farmers.
Local notices report Bagot community events and plans including a Bagot Fowl Supper on October 26 and a car auction, with the Bagot UFM arranging flour and feed orders. Also noted are horse fatalities near Youill on the CNR line, residents traveling to Winnipeg, road work on the Trans Canada access, and the Emerson rink project approved by council.
Sunday services listed for MACGREGOR and BEAVER with Sunday School times and a 3 p.m. church service. A birth is recorded at Rosehill on September 29, a son named Martin Dennis to Mr. and Mrs. Martin Sheridan. The paper asks readers to send news from adjacent districts as harvest ends.
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