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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 07, 1937
Page
8
Orangeville held its town dinner Tuesday night despite rain and rough roads. Mrs T Badger chaired the program, a concert party from Winnipeg entertained, and a hearty meal was served by the Orangeville ladies. Proceeds totaled about $400.
Poster notices announce a sale of 50 head of cattle for J H Katrime with F C Barton as auctioneer on Thursday. A Thank offering meeting at United Church on Monday October 18, under W M S Mission Band and Young People's Society, features guest speaker Mr Buchanan, a returning missionary. MacGregor Local United Grain Growers Ltd holds annual shareholders meeting. F C Berry elected delegate with R B Wimsett as alternate to Winnipeg meeting. Subscriptions arrears addressed. readers urged to remit.
The week of October 3 to 9 is Fire Prevention Week in Canada and the United States. Agencies including the Dominion Fire Prevention Association Provincial Fire Marshal local Fire Chiefs and civic groups promote prevention. About 350 people die yearly in Canada from fire and property losses average $110,000 daily. fire spares no one and personal responsibility toward the community is urged.
Beaver Councillor J. D. Dankesreiter brought a 7 foot potato stalk to the office on Saturday. The same day Harry Street of Emmeline presented a freak potato described as nine potatoes in one.
Beaver hosts a dinner in the school tomorrow Friday night at 6 to 12. Dinner admission is 30p.m. The concert in the church follows with admission 35. Aged 6 to 12 priced at 25.
Community notes report Rev G L Armstrong will conduct a service at 3 p.m. on Sunday with Holy Communion. Mr Joan Barber senior is very ill at home with pneumonia. A Kat rime dinner and concert last Friday night drew a large crowd despite poor roads. Proceeds reached $92.00. Lions and neighbors thank all supporters.
The notice lists a 20th Sunday after Trinity service cycle including Sunday School and Evensong at Tp. The fragmentary entry notes a worship schedule with likely church affiliation and time of events.
John and Jessie Arnold visited Winnipeg relatives last Sunday. Bagot Municipal scales to be ready this week. Dance at the Hall on Thursday October 14 with Elsmith orchestra. Bagot Poultry Marketing Association meets October 21 at 8. Bagot Community Club elects officers October 12 at 8:30. Hartford fowl supper a success with $70 proceeds. Rev Higgs chaired. Bible Society talk by Rev Salter last Sunday on nine hundred ninety-nine languages. Fowl supper last Wednesday well patronized. program by local and visiting talent. Rev S R McLeod chairman. proceeds $81.45.
A brief 1 pm BAGOT event and 4 pm SOUTHEND activity noted with a 23 pm slot for BEAVER. Indicates a day’s timetable with three listed times and four named items.
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