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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
4
MacGregor Herald is a Thursday print edition established February 1807. It notes publication from the Herald Printing Office in MacGregor and lists A. M. Shaw as post office second class mail authority in Ottawa and a publisher's fee of $200 in the USA.
Pratt resident Mrs. Neth McCaskill proclaims the engagement of her only daughter Marion Lorna to Jack Frank of Bagot. The wedding is planned for the latter part of October.
In loving memory of my father George McKelvy who died October 24 1940. Remembrance is the golden chain that binds us till we meet again. Lovingly remembered by his daughter Gertie.
A lady’s wallet was lost in Macahegor on Saturday containing a registration card and cash. The finder is asked to leave it at the Herald Office.
Auction note lists several young work horses for sale or trade. A White Face Hereford Bull, four years old, is offered by H. Royer located three miles east and two miles south of Bagot Portage.
Frances Margaret Hall wed Stuart W Young in a candlelight ceremony at the bride’s parents’ Holland home. Rev DE Freer officiated as the couple, amid fern arches and white satin ribbons, exchanged vows. A three tier cake and a reception followed before a brief honeymoon in Austin. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Wm Young Melvin and Miss Elsie Jones of Austin.
Mr and Mrs Ernie Alton spent Thursday in Winnipeg. Winnipeg visitors including Mr and Mrs Pilgrim and family. Frank Taylor moved his house west of Katrime to Portage, where Robt Taylor will reside soon. Mrs A J Grove and several others visited Portage Hospital patient Mrs Geo Bull and Bob Hodgins in Portage. Mrs Cora Anthem of Toronto reports health improvement but remains ill. she is glad her brother Mr Lake can visit after 26 years apart.
Beav er community members share weekends with relatives as Rev McLeod led Sunday service in Beaver. Allan Smith and B Richardson with A Dickieson visited Westbourne, W McWilliam hosted by Roy Harkness, and Eva Cooper from Portage aided in the store. Allan Howard Rogers born Oct 16 at Portage General Hospital. U local annual meeting Oct 21 elected G R Lamont as delegate for Calgary convention. A J Ross of Minnedosa spent week with Howie Rogers.
Southend and Macaulay residents Mr and Mrs C F Pennell Hazel and Garnet spent Sunday at Clearwater. Mrs H McCaw from Moose Jaw Sask visits sister Mrs W Chant. Roy Pennell returned from a Winnipeg visit. G Wells of Kat rime and Earl Stirling of Fort William joined Stirling home gathering. W M S Tea Sale and Produce Table set in Southend School Friday at 3 pm. Various local visits noted including Oakville residents with Bogue and Patsey. J Billings Gordon Blonde Mrs S Atcherson and Henry Towle attended the McGill Sutherland wedding at Hartney last Wednesday.
Public notice for The Rural Municipality of North Norfolk declares that By-law No. 72 to establish a local option regarding liquor control will be voted on Friday November 22, 1946. Polling locations include Beaver School Lost subdivisions and the East and West sections across Township 11 and 12, with numerous polling places listed throughout the municipality.
The notice outlines polling places in Township 12 Range 12 and adjacent sections for village MacGregor and Norfolk, appointing officers to attend polling sites and conduct vote summing. It specifies dates in November 1946 and times for proceedings and official summing up of votes.
The document records votes for and against a proposed bylaw to be considered after a formal vote at 1 o clock in the Clerk's office. It notes visibility of the bylaw in the clerk’s office and dates in the village of Gregor Manitoba. Clerk GE Lewin signs as Rural Municipality of North Norfolk.
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