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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 10, 1929
Page
4
The proclamation declares Fire Prevention Week and urges inspections of all dwellings and public buildings. It calls for clearing stores and factories of rubbish, inspecting hotels theatres and institutions, and implementing fire drills in schools and workplaces. It notes Manitoba losses from fire over seven years and stresses education on preventing fires.
Manitoba Associated Boards of Trade unite to press for improved rail connections between southern and northern Manitoba. Four routes are named Mafeking Cut-off Extersion of the Gypsumville Line a lake and rail corridor and an east of Lake Winnipeg line. Government surveys were promised and a May 31 statement by Minister C A Dunning pledged investigation of feasible options.
The article emphasizes traffic evacuation needs once the Hudson Bay line opens and notes vigorous railway development in other regions. It argues the province deserves timely consideration and action to address this vital transportation problem.
Public safety appeal stresses driver and pedestrian share equal rights and duties on streets. It calls for broad cooperation to reduce accidents and urges careful walking and prudent driving as the path to victory in the war on traffic dangers.
Agricultural Society meeting in the old Municipal Hall discussed transferring rink property to the Curling Club. Twenty four approved the move with one against. Club plans include a new curling rink and completing skating facilities as winter recreation for town youth and residents.
A whist drive and dance are planned for Katrime residents in the Community Hall tomorrow night. The annual banquet will be held on Thursday October 24. Admission is limited to banquet contributors and ticket holders who helped fund the hall's building.
A son Edwin Neil arrived at Mrs. Fox's Nursing Home to the McDougalls. Also on Oct 8 at MacGregor, a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Alex McIntosh.
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