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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 25, 1951
Page
3
The Bagot and District notes many residents visiting Winnipeg to see Royal Elizabeth with several locals seen in Portage la Prairie and Winnipeg. Community members attend rallies, birthdays, and funerals as W.A. and W.M.S. groups report activities. Canadian engineers note a frost resistant concrete advance.
Mrs Roy Greenlay of Portage visited the Lamonts. Mr S H McLachlan and Miss Merlyn Pogue toured Winnipeg to glimpse Princess Elizabeth and The Duke of Edinburgh. Miss Louise Sumner begins poultry judging training in Brandon and Winnipeg before Toronto Royal Fair. The new school opens Friday November 2 at 8 30 with speeches, music, and lunch. ex-pupils and teachers invited.
The article describes a 1951 issue bond plan allowing small down payments, such as 250 dollars, toward a larger bond. It highlights a high interest feature, with 10 coupons at 3.5 percent and a first coupon covering 21 months, due August 1, 1983, followed by annual coupons through 1962, replacing the old rate of 2.75 percent.
Stan McCulloch of the Bank of Montreal says small down payments can start a nest egg by taking on a definite debt and buying Canada Savings Bonds. He advises individuals to sign themselves up for a Canada Savings Bond in any affordable amount to build savings despite high living costs.
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