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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 13, 1955

Page

3

Bagot Area Thanksgiving Weekend News Highlights

Social notes recount visits from Winnipeg, Portage, Brandon and Weyburn folk over the Thanksgiving weekend. Local events include a Good Deed program on Par age la Prairie, a charity bake sale in Mayfair Showrooms netting over 100, and a teachers’ convention in Minnedosa. A Bagot 4H Tractor Club fall achievement day saw seven members compete in ignition timing and other tests with prizes awarded.

Vistor S Coulthard N. Floste Weyburn Sask Merrina Brandon M- Lamont Winnipeg A. Paul M_ Pogue John Klassen R. Refvik R Tare Jr Joyce Tarr Bud Brown Portage R Tarr Hartford W. Pilkington Hughson Pine Creek McGregor Winnipes Mauthe W. Werner Leckie Black Minnedosa Dianne Nichol T. Eston Good Deed Parage la Prairie “Armouries Dianne Corrine Kostennik JM. Baskier H. Walden Rapid City F. Burnett J. Stewart Napinka L. M. Pepler R.N London Ont Victoria Pepler Baskier Rose Hildebrande Holdstadt Bagot WA Mayfair Hill

W M S Fall Rally at Bagot

Fifty one members from Austin Bagot Beaver Gladstone Hartford High Bluff MacGregor Southend WMS groups gathered at St Stephen United Church on Tuesday Oct 4 for a WMS Fall Rally. Mrs J Dankesreiter led the meeting with a devotional period by Mrs D Landers Mrs R Thompson Mrs J Rintoul and Miss E Hounsome of the Hartford group. Mr T N Ferguson of Edwin delivered the welcome from Portage Presbyterial. Mrs G Young presiding of Portage spoke on the rallys theme home of the rally our high calling and the Christian message of the church.

Austin Bagot Beaver Gladstone Hartford High Bluff MacGregor Southend WMS St. Stephen United Church J. Dankesreiter Beaver Group Portage Presbyterial D. Landers R. Thompson J. Rintoul E Hounsome Hartford Wms T. N. Ferguson Edwin G. Young Portage Our High Daling T ‘He Collier

Why Ten Million Buyers Couldn’t Miss Their Chance

Edward Hay of the Bank of Montreal in MacGregor promotes Canada Savings Bonds as a safe guaranteed investment. He notes the 10,000,000th bond this month and cites a 3.44 percent return with a 5 percent down payment and monthly instalments over one year. The government guarantees redemption at face value with interest.

Canada Edward Hay Bank of Montreal MacGregor Hay Mr Hay

WMS Meeting Highlights Christian Living and Archives Plans

Mrs. D McKenzie of Gladstone delivered an inspiring message on living Christian life to invite others into the WMS fold. Ms Kenner of Portage summarized five year primary goals for each WMS auxiliary Archives. Mrs Harland of Austin and Mrs Dankesreiter of Beaver spoke on CGLT Mission Band Baby Band and Explorer work and conferences. Mrs Kalberg and Mrs Richardson accepted the offering dedicated by Mrs Pogue all of Bagot WMS. Skits by Beaver and MacGregor were enjoyed. The meeting closed with hymn prayer and benediction followed by a basket lunch at Memorial Hall.

D. McKenzie Gladstone Kenner Portage WMS Harland Austin H. Dankesreiter

Lavenham News Notes From Around Town

Mrs. T English of Winnipeg visits, families plan Thanksgiving travel, three sons to return home. Mrs Trade visits husband in Deer Lodge, and Mrs Ack Gibb attends Carman teachers convention. Ladies Auxiliary meets October 6 at Mrs Smallacombe’s. Mrs T Henry back from MacGregor Hospital. Don Rose of Winnipeg visits local friends. Baby Clinic set at Canadian National Railway Station on October 18 afternoon. Fowl supper by Rossendale Ladies at United Church. Mrs T English bids farewell to Florence, planning Winnipeg winter. Thanksgiving preparations, roads under observation for Winnipeg visitors. Our new minister begins duties.

Ack Gibb Carman Smallacombe T. Henry MacGregor Hospital Don Rose Winnipeg Sam Quinn S. Henry Canadian Natonal Railway Station Rossendale United Church

Ralph Cibula Tops at Tractor Club Meet

On Friday October 7 Ralph Cibula won first prize in Craneville School tractor club events receiving a spark plug. Larry Cibula placed second winning a portable trouble lamp and Melville Kennedy finished third earning a set of matching wrenches. Dave Dewan, Agricultural Engineering Specialist, noted the event.

Bagot 4H Tractor Club W. M. Burch C. Pogue Ralph Cibula Craneville School Larry Cibula Melville Kennedy Dave Dewan

Contests Highlight Agriculture Show And Wiring Trials

The event at the Agriculture venue in Winnipeg featured tractor wiring, defects test, parts identification, a quiz and battery tests. High praise was given to Lex ter and Mr CE Moore for their results in the Contest. Canadian manufacturers shipped 4,424,442 dollars worth of goods in the first quarter of 1955.

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