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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 1955
Page
7
The Austin Theatre presents a two drama bill on October 20 and 22. Cry of the Hunted unfolds in the Louisiana swamplands with striking scenery while Code Two follows motorcycle police facing changes in their work. Thrills abound.
Austin and District News lists visiting guests from Winnipeg Brandon Rivers and Winnipeg General Hospital as well as a United Church WMS meeting on Friday October 21. Community groups report Market Tea and Supper proceeds of 143 for WA and 2800 for GA plus ShoGo night invites at the Austin Community Hall.
Pupils in Rooms I to II at Austin High School welcome Jake Thiessen David Charehuk Johnny Thiessen and Judy Thiessen. Reports mention a new water fountain rumors of a football game memory of Freeman's Reunion and a pending return match with Carberry Monday. Winnie Michie and Davy McMillan absent with flu Henry Thiessen identifiable by a white bandage.
A 4H Swine Club was organized at a meeting in Firdale School on October 13. The group will be named the Firdale Norfolk Swine Club with officers elected: President Rev. Nicholson, Vice President Roy Hughson, Secretary Jack Manns, Treasurer Shirley Moffatt, Press Reporter Elaine Manns. Leaders for the year are Mr. Geo. Moffatt and Mr. Harold Hughson.
The WMS held its annual Thankoffering meeting on October 12 at the United Church. Visiting members from Sidney MacGregor Southend and Beaver joined President Mrs. George Hay. scripture was read by Mrs Ro Edgar and Mrs. John Gilmour sang In the Garden.
A fragmented classified page lists items for sale including a Savage public safety belt and knife, an Norge Electric Refrigerator with working motor but nonfunctional freezer, and various home goods. Also advertised are livestock including Hereford heifers and bull calves with prices, a four room house for sale, a purebred pulled Short Horn bull, heaters, horses, pigs and guinea fowl, plus an unusual waterworks cement business notice.
Notice to creditors of Elizabeth Cousins of MacGregor Manitoba. All claims verified by statutory declaration must be filed at Hampton Street MacGregor by November 21, 1955. Dated MacGregor Manitoba October 14, 1956.
Repair service for refrigerators deep freezers and air conditioners. Phone 73648 Portage la Prairie. Local appliance maintenance and repair offered by Bakuska Refrigeration Service.
The Children’s Aid Society pays foster parents a modest monthly rate for boarding the children placed in their homes.
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