Big Potato Week Yields Large Potatoes And Carrots
Last week highlighted big harvests with carrots and two pound russet potatoes, plus two pound Pontiac potatoes chal lenging size norms. Snow on October 2 delays threshing, farmers report stubborn grain, and local notices note record yields in Austin and MacGregor events for TB prevention fund while gear shifts to winter.
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Herald
Harold Legg
Pontiac
MacGregor
Associated Canadian Travellers Association
Local Masons Hear Sermon On Foundations And Ideals
Local Masons attended an evening service at St Paul Arch where Rev. Ro Milburn preached on building upon the Lord's foundation. He cited scriptures from Jeremiah and Ephesians and urged organizations to align ideals with spiritual groundwork while noting perceived gaps between intent and reality. Mr Bell Embree played The Holy City trumpet solo with organ accompaniment by Mrs H A Lye.
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MacGregor
St Paul Arch
Ro Milburn
Milburn
Bell Embree
Holy City
H. A. Lye
Teachers Hold First Fall Meeting at MacGregor School
The North awssin Teachers Local opened its season at MacGregor School on September 26 at 8. President Mr. Hardy welcomed new members including Mr. Wells Miss Nichol Emme Bowes Norah Miss Campbell Image Creek Miss Burstahler Hartford and Mr. Sherloski Currie and outlined last year’s work. Resolutions on teacher training larger administration and grants were drafted for the Fall Convention in Gladstone. The next meeting is set for Austin November 2 at 8. A social hour and lunch followed at the Hardy home.
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North Awssin
MacGregor
Hardy
Wells
Nichol
Emme Bowes
Norah
Campbell
Image Creek
Burstahler
Hartford
Sherloski
Currie
Ana
Gladstone
MTS
Iconvention
Austin
Cheatre News Live by Night at the cinema
The film Tuesday and Wednesday October 10 and 11 follows two youths fleeing for freedom in a tense night chase. Stars Cathy O’Donnell and Farley Granger with Brian Donlevy and Charles Colburn in principal roles.
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Cathy O'Donnell
Farley Granger
MacGregor Fowl Supper Set for November 2
The Memorial Hall Committee will host a Fowl Supper on November 2 at Memorial Hall. Proceeds support community programs and hall upkeep, with tickets available at the door and from committee members.
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Memorial Hall Committee
Nomination Day Set For MacGregor and North Norfolk
Next Tuesday marks nomination day for local councils and school boards. In MacGregor and Rural Municipality North Norfolk, two councillors and several trustees must be selected as terms expire. Voters are urged to attend Memorial Hall events between 1 and 2 PM to voice concerns and support or oppose candidates.
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L. B. Patterson
Sta Firth
Cessary Fol Lage of
MacGregor
Memorial Hall
North Norfolk
AR McCulloch
G. A. Charlton
W. C. McLachlan
Albert North
Rural Council
Aust
Tueday
Ma.gregor School Board
J.P. MacKinnon
R Ww. C
Rward
Legion Meeting Postponed To Oct 11 In MacGregor
The Legion branch postpones its regular meeting to Wednesday evening October 11 at 8 p.m. in Memorial Hall MacGregor, immediately before the Legion Dance that night. Some members may be available for the meeting.
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Legion
MacGregor
Memorial Hall
Wedding at St Pauls United Church Winnipeg
Alice Mae Giles of MacGregor married William George Cooper of Ochre River at St Pauls United Church Winnipeg. Rev McLeod united them on September 23, with Mrs William Longstaff as matron of honor. The bride wore white satin and roses, the groom’s party included Miss Marjorie Giles as soloist. reception followed at Moore. They plan a wedding trip to Clear Lake and will reside at Ochre River.
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St. Paul's United Church
Winpeg
SR. McLeod
Alice Mae
S. Giles
MacGregor
Willam George
Cooper
William Longstaff
Marjorie Giles
Moore
Clear Lake
Ochre River
MacGregor United Church Welcomes Thirteen New Members
The MacGregor United Church welcomed thirteen new members at Sunday service with representation from Beaver Bagot and MacGregor charges. Nine joined on professions of faith. baptismal rites were given to Florence Lamb and Marjorie Giles. Transfers included Mr. and Mrs. Hardy Mrs. P. Templer and Mavis Huget.
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Ted Ced
Thon
Bers
Beaver
Bagot
MacGregor
S. Score
P. Templer
R. Orwand Mises
Florence Lamo Vivian Dankesreiter
Janice Fothngham
Roberta Allan
Marorie Giles
Florence Marjone Lamb
Marjorie Louise Giles
V. C. Hardy
Muss Mavis Huget
Mrs Selina Shaw Dies at Beaver at 79
Mrs Selina Shaw of Beave widow of Malcolm Shaw died at home on Sunday evening October 1s. She was 79. Funeral services are held today in MacGregor United Church.
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Selina Shaw
Beave
Malcolm Shaw
MacGregor United Church
Recent Bride Honored At Shower
Mrs. A Duncan Mrs. F Paterson Mrs. C G Cairns and Miss Annie Anderson co hosted at Mrs. Duncan s home last Wednesday night honoring Mrs. Crowder Helen McIntosh a recent bride Guests welcomed Helen led to a decorated chair presented with a corsage Basket gifts kitchenware linen and a dishes set were given Helen thanked the hosts A contest followed by a dainty lunch and social time
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A. Duncan
F. Paterson
C. G. Cairns
Annie Anderson
Helen
Mrs Maude McAskie Leaves Canada for England After 40 Years
Mrs Maude McAskie departs from Mac Gregor for England in two legs bound for Liverpool then Bournemouth where she will reside at 26 Bath Hill Court Her journey marks forty years since she left England and follows a decade with her brother in Katrine Friends hosted farewell events wishing her Bon Voyage and happiness in her new home.
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Maude McAskie
MacGregor
England
Quebec
Liverpool
Bournemouth
Bath Hill Court
Ter Gil
New Hotel Opens This Afternoon
The hotel opens doors to the public this afternoon led by owner Hugh Clancy who says opening ceremonies start at 3 o clock. The building will be open for inspection all afternoon and the beer parlor will open at supper time inviting town and rural residents.
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Hugh Clancy
the Herald
High School Chatter and Student Council Plans
High School readers note a mild winter and rumor of Student Council elections on Friday October 13. Donna Lye's appendectomy sideline her from Nine and Ten rows while teachers and students prepare for a long Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
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Nine and Ten
Donna Lye
Donna
Winnipeg General Hospital
Rupp
United Church and WMS Fall Meeting Calendar
The United Church Women Missionary Society and the WMS announce a joint Fall Thank Offering meeting on Monday October 16 at 8 pm. Also noted are a Legion Dance October 11 at Memorial Hall, WMS meetings at Mrs H J Collins October 1 and Mes R Q McKelvy October 16, a Wat Sale of Work October 1 at 3 pm with tables, baking, produce, Christmas cards, and an At Home for country women October 20 at 3 pm in the United Church annex.
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WMS
The
United Church
H. J. Collins
St. Paul's WA
Mes. R. QO
McKelvy
Dana
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Old Lake
Joseph Moore
Old Cy
Hillies
Yanks
Phillies
Glenn Lye
ST. Paul's Anglican
CHURC
Cheatre News
Associated Canadian Travellers
Brandon Club
A.C.T
TIE Fund
Cooper-Giles
Canada
Church of Land
Sidney
Harvest
Bethel Chapel
Ted Church
Readers
Remember the Legion
Forresters
Feo Nm
Neepawa Blackhawks
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