W M S Meeting Hears Talk on Trinidad Topic
Last Tuesday evening a good turnout attended the WMS at the United Church for a thankoffering meeting. Mrs D McDougall presided with Mrs E Kelly leading devotions, and a vocal duet by Mrs A McGregor and Mrs Dennis Lamb highlighted the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMS
United Church
K Bramahat
D. McDougall
E Kelly
A. McGregor
Dennis Lamb
J. Woodin
Twas
J. Far
Trinidad talk lights up rural meeting in friendly notes
A Manitoba gathering heard Trinidad expert Mr Bramadat describe Port of Spain, Pitch Lake, oil and asphalt trades, sugar cane and rice regions, and two education paths. He noted religion, thrift, and the value of overseas study, with questions on hospitals and industry. the evening closed with hymn and prayer.
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Mr. Bramadat
Trinidad
West Indies
Venezuela
Port of Spain
Manitoba
Bramadat
Britain
Canada
USA
Wooding
MacGregor Council Hears Gas Survey This Month
October 4 1957 meeting of the Incorporated Village of MacGregor notes a planned October gas survey in the village. Council discusses Court of Revision procedures accepts revised assessment roll for 1958 funds 35 grant to Children’s Aid Society and road lighting request on Ross Street. Traffic speed concerns near the school district are to be addressed. Hospital Aid Act report shows $414.30 in expenditures with $100 patient collection and a refund due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
W. J Wenham
R. H. Hotel
Lamont -Fotheringham
Jon -Fotheringham
Stratton-Lamont
Monarch Life Assurance Co
Fotheringham - Stratton
Children’s Aid Society
Ross Street
InterCity Gas. Ltd
Correction for Bovet Brown wedding names in The Herald
An October 10 Herald correction clarifies the bride Diana Lye sang during the register signing instead of Donna Lye She performed The Lord's Prayer by Curran and Love by Van Dyke and the error is regretted by the newspaper.
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Bovet—Brown
Herald
Donna Lye
Diana Lye
Curran
Love
van Dyke
Collegiate Charter Football Returns In Mixed Result
Last Sunday afternoon a Gladstone football game ended 14-14 between the Collegiate Charter team and an assembled squad. On Sunday a former Mac Gregor and current students team faced a Winnipeg Churchill High team here and lost 30-0. Weather hoped to stay reasonable as of Tuesday. continuation noted on page 8.
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Gladstone
MacGregor
Churchill High
Florence Rose White Weds Kenneth Gordon in MacGregor
Florence Rose White eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Orchard of MacGregor married Kenneth Gordon son of Mr and Mrs IG Paton of Portage la Prairie at St Pauls Anglican Church MacGregor Rev G Hicks officiated The bride wore white ny Jon net over satin with lace bodice and sequins The ceremony ended with a reception at the bride's grandmother Mrs R Moore home The couple will reside at 547 3rd St NE Portage la Prairie.
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St. Paul's Anglo- Church
MacGregor
Florence Rose White
Harold Orchard
Kenneth Gordon
IG Paton
Portage la Prairie
G. Hicks
H. A. Lye
Mary Hosler
Earl Hosler
Bill Rae
Rev. G. Hicks
Yorkton
Sas
3Rd St
The cavy’s distinctive front and rear toe counts
The cavy, a Central American rodent, has four toes on each front foot and two on each rear foot.
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Central America
Lamb Lye Snaith Chosen for MacGregor School Board
In Manitoba on election day October 18 three candidates ran for MacGregor School District No. 240 trustees. Duncan Lamb led with 128 votes, Fred Snaith 105, H A Lye 104, and R H Harvey 65 with 139 ballots cast one spoiled. Lamb Snaith and Lye win offices starting 1958.
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Manitoba
MacGregor
H A. Lye
Duncan Lamb
RH Harvey
AS. Snaith
Fred Snaith
H. A. Lye
Snaith
R. H. Harvey
Lamb
Lye
4H Sewing Club Plans Halloween Party
The second meeting of the 4H Sewing Club met at the school on October 8. Attendees agreed to a pot luck supper followed by a Halloween Party at 5 30 p m on Thursday October 24 in the United Church Annex.
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4H Sewing Club
United Church
Fowl Supper Held by MacGregor United Church
The Supper Committee thanks all donors for a splendid event last Wednesday. Receipts totaled 652.75 with 464.00 from Oct 17 admissions and 148.3 from Oct 16 admissions. expenses were 119.83 leaving net proceeds of 652.75.
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MacGregor United Church
Fun Fair Prizes Awaiting Winners in MacGregor
Prizes won at the recent Fun Fair in MacGregor may be picked up at the homes of Mrs. Ed Hay at Bank of Montreal Mrs. Wm Ferris MacGregor Mrs G Duthie Westbourne Dr Klassen MacGregor Mrs B W Cook MacGregor H Boyachuk Box 25 RR 3 Portage and Bessie Asmundson Beaver.
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MacGregor
Ed. Hay
Bank of Montreal
Wm. Ferris
G. Duthie
Westbourne
Klassen
B. W. Cook
H. Boyachuk
Portage Bessie Asmundson
Beaver
Legion to Hold Annual Meeting in Memorial Hall
The North Norfolk Branch of the Canadian Legion will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday November 5 at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Hall. Members are urged to attend and a good turnout is requested.
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Legion TO
North Norfolk
The
Canadian Legion
Memorial Hall
Grandmothers Feted by Good Neighbors Club Event
Members of the Good Neighbors Club hosted seventeen grandmothers on October 17 with contests and a lunch. Mrs Lake won the egg article guessing, Mrs Grove took the milk bottle and clothes pin, and Mrs Barber and Mrs Moore won the bride’s contest. Gifts were given to Mrs Thomas and Mrs Grove as they prepare to move to MacGregor.
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Good Neighbors
Thomas
Grove
MacGregor
Lake
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W.M.S
Dan
Italy
Karl Anderson
Sweden
J Heppner
Glenn Harkness
Glenn
Harry Johnson
Calgary
Sam Duff
Sam
Austin
MacGregor Sa
Clayton Stewart
Pine Creek
A. Tait
Elmer Cairns
Archie MacDonald
Winnipeg
Secona-Nana
J Peterson
B.A
Messrs. H.R. Hotel
John Wood
Paton—White
Chicago
Maurice Richard
Gordie Howe
Jackie Parker
Toronto Maple Leafs
Floyd Patterson
Basketall
Billie Wessels
Ted Elsby
West
B.C. Lions
Bombers
Leos
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Giants
Montreal
Sewing Club
Donna Hay
Katrime
Mrs
Irene Cooper
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