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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 21, 1937

Page

8

Local travel and social notes with auctions and prices

Joseph and Charles Lambert George Lewis and friend, Tommy, left last Wednesday by motor for the Peace River district to visit Jack Lambert at North Star. Mr. and Mrs. Elliasson and daughter Gunna left for Mosart Sask. Mrs. Charles Lambert joined them for a two week holiday. An auction of Charles Forests farm equipment and stock will be held two miles west of Bagot on Friday Oct 29. W G Henry, auctioneer. Mrs F Hewitson and Mrs L J Fox hosted a shower for Miss Audrey Corrigal bride elect with thirty guests and gifts. A Benefit Dance and Draw for a Grocery Hamper will be at Orange Hall MacGregor on Friday Oct 22 under LO L auspices. Tickets 35c. Prices for sweets have risen since January with molasses expected to rise further.

Joseph and Charles Lambert George Lewis Tommy Peace River District Jack Lambert North Star Elliasson Gunna Mosart Sask Charles Forest Bagot W. G. Henry F. Hewitson L. J. Fox Audrey Corrigal Mesdames S. Duggan D. Hewitson Orange Hall MacGregor Lo.l. Music By Ambassadors L.O.L

Subscriptions Being Updated for Herald Renewal

During the past month many have paid their arrears and renewed for another year. Yet many have overlooked dues or not renewed for 1938. We appreciate hearing from those in arrears or still due, as conditions are better now and a ready response is expected.

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Death of Charles Terry in MacGregor

Charles Terry age 71 died October 13 at St Boniface Hospital after a Bakery career in MacGregor. Born Toronto August 22 1866 he moved west in 1912 and is survived by daughter Viola and son Ambrose of Winnipeg and ten grandchildren. Funeral held at United Church MacGregor with Rev S R McLeod officiating. pallbearers listed.

St Boniface Hospital Chas. Terry Toronto MacGregor Viola Ambrose Winnipeg Terry McMinn United Church S.R. McLeod Messrs W. H. Glover F. C. Berry N. Smith Geo. Pears W. Pepper F.orchard

Southend Church Attendance and Home Visit Notes

A church service was held at 4pm in the school on Sunday. Miss Morna McLesa and Ada Reid visited the home of the former. Oxve Hors Mera Wm Hancock and Mrs Biddy were weekend guests at Mrs. Wm. Pennell's home.

Morna McLesa Ada Reid Hancock Biddy Wm. Pennell

Local notes on social events and meetings

Beaver Ed Harkness lays cement foundation at home while Mrs H M Smith Mr B Richardson drive to Winning for a few days. Miss Martha Ansison bed time is unclear. Monthly missionary meeting set for Oct 28 at Mrs McGowan's home with Baby Band tea. Combined UF M UGG and Poultry Pool meet at the school Monday. attendance low. U M elected officers with Mowat away. J D Dankesreiter named president. Maurice Smith secretary. B Richardson named delegate to Brandon convention. W Mowat alternate. U G elect officers N S Irwin president. vice president and B secretary. Mrs Ben Richardson delegate to Winnipeg convention. G S Thompson alternate.

Ne Uf.m. Ugg U. M Mowat Westbourne JD. Dankesreiter Maurice Smith B Richardson Brandon W. Mowat U. G

Community Notes From Wellwood And Winnipeg

Sunday visits across Wellwood MacGregor and Winnipeg are noted with Mr and Mrs Geo Wells Mr and Mrs Bolton Mr and Mrs Robt Gibson and Eva Cooper with Irvin Hanna enjoying Time in Winnipeg. A masquerade dance at the Community Hall on Thursday November 4 offers prizes for fancy comic and paper costumes with 14 and under costumes judged first and floor access limited until after judging.

Geo. Wells Wellwood Geo. Bolton MacGregor

U S motorists face huge tax bill under new petroleum levies

The president signed a two year extension of federal taxes on gasoline lubricating oils pipelines and most petroleum products. An estimated one cent per gallon gasoline tax will yield about 24 million dollars yearly while four cents per gallon oil tax adds about 53.3 million over two years. Tires and tubes taxes also contribute significant revenue at service stations.

United States Hood

Bagot Hall Dance With Elsmith Orchestra Friday Night

Social notices report a Bagot Hall dance on Friday October 29 featuring the Elsmith Orchestra. Mr and Mrs R Walden traveled by motor to Winnipeg for a short visit. Mrs R Cottam junior nee Ellie McMillan spent the weekend at her parental home in Bagot and returns to Winnipeg Tuesday. The Community Club plans a meeting in the Hall on Monday October 25 to discuss rink support. all interested are invited.

Bagot Hall Elsmith R. Cottam Ellie McMillan Bagot Winnipeg

In Memoriam J A MacCarl

In loving memory of our dear daddy J. A. MacCarl who passed away suddenly while fighting fire on October 16 1935. The verse expresses longing to clasp his hand hear his voice and see his smile again beyond toil and strife. Inserted by Water and Family.

J. A. MacCarl

TENDERS FOR RINK FLOODING AND CARE TAKING 1937 38

Sealed tenders for flooding and care taking of the rink for the 1937 38 season will be received by the undersigned at his office until 6 pm Monday Oct 25. Necessary tender forms available on application. The lowest tender will not necessarily be accepted.

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Charles Terry Southend Pure Food Store Bechus Puddy & Lishus Patna Manitoba Rogers McCormick & CO Man Commercial Printing Ality The MacGregor Herald Beaver Ed. Harkness H.M. Smith B. Richardson Martha Ansison Katrime Robt. Gibson Hamerston Geo. Reshaur Eva Cooper Irvin Hanna Portage la Prairie Mra G Reshaur Clarence Olsen Rivers U.S Mrs. R. Walden Memoriam Wate M.R. Little Erle R. George Fish and Poultry J. M. McPhee
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