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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1934
Page
4
Government loan response appears highly subscribed with about 1ty million dollars raised in ten days from banks, insurers, and small investors. The article notes renewed public confidence and a desire for national investment despite ongoing political differences.
The annual Sec ond Mason District meeting in Manitoba drew 150 members to Wellwood. Lodges Portage la Prairie Gladstone Neepawa Carberry Austin Brookdale Wellwood MacGregor were well represented. Grand Lodge officers spoke, Past D G M aprons were presented, and a banquet followed with several toastmaster remarks.
John M Ross 17, native of Wigtownshire Scotland, died Saturday noon Oct 13 in MacGregor district after a life spanning emigration to Canada in the 1800s Klondike journey, a misfortune costing both legs, confectionery shop, pool room, farming, and a 1932 stroke. Survived by siblings in Scotland and Vancouver. Funeral held Monday at the Cook residence with large attendance and MacGregor cemetery interment.
A 10 year old girl Helen Desjarlais living south of the Assiniboine river bridge at Portage la Prairie was accidentally shot by a prairie chicken hunter yesterday and died before hospital arrival. Remembrance Day falls on Sunday Nov 11 this year and local rules may decide Monday holidays. O W Juckes, MacGregor native who learned printing in Herald Office, has bought The Canadian weekly and merged it with Melville Advance. Best wishes for his new venture. Lots of advertising and a well paid subscription list.
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