Secondary School Area Vote Carries In Manitoba District
The MacGregor area approves a secondary school plan after a new boundary redraw, with a narrow win of 86 votes. The vote covers North Norfolk and surrounding municipalities, confirming the area as Manitoba’s second secondary school district. Community events and local notes accompany the report, including a pop culture snippet and farm life reminiscences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
North Norfolk
Lakeview
RM. of
Victoria
Westbourne
Gladstone
Department of Education
Com
Mite
W. C. Miller
Manitoba
Scott Bateman
PCR
Aginst
Southend
Rossendale
Clairmont
Currie
Austin
Orangeville
Thos
Ballites
Sidney Forrestville
Norfolk
Arizona
Carlton Rosehill
MacGregor Vilage
Totalyen
Masorf
Ares
Portage
Prairie
Springfield
Winnpeg
Hospital Aid To Sponsor Bread Baking Contest
The MacGregor Hospital Aid sponsors a Purity Flour Bread Baking Competition in Memorial Hall on November 8. Senior group prizes are 25, 20, and 15 dollars. junior group prizes are 15, 10, and 5 dollars. Purity Flour available at S. R Lamb & Son. Entries due Wednesday evening to Thursday noon November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
MacGregor Hospital Aid
Memorial Hall
S. R Lamb & Son
Auction Sale Notice for Oliver Emerson Farm near MacGregor
Auction notice lists 6 good milk cows 6 spring calves 2 heifers and 3 steers to be sold Thursday at 1 o clock. Power machinery and miscellaneous farm equipment also offered. M Sleik of Portage is the auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Emerson
MacGregor
M. Sleik
Portage
Forrest Bagot pioneer marks 91st birthday at home
Mrs. Forrest of Bagot celebrated her 91st birthday on October 12 at her home with family and friends calling to offer congratulations. She remains active and youthful in spirit, with well wishers hoping for many more years of health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ars. A. Forrest
Bagot
Double Ring Ceremony in Salvation Army Hall
Leah Rachel Parkinson and Charles Henry Hammond were united in marriage at the Salvation Army Hall in Vancouver on September 29 at 7:30 p.m. The ceremony was officiated by Brigadier Wm O'Donnell of Victoria, with music by Mrs. H. J. McConnell. Attendants included Shultley newt at the bride and Cecil Doherty as best man. Guests ranged from MacGregor and Vancouver Island addresses to Ontario and Michigan ties, with a reception for 50 to 60. The couple planned a honeymoon to Wynndel and Vancouver Island and will reside in MacGregor, Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
East
Hastings St
Vancouver
Leah Rachel
Parkinson
James Parkinson
Charles Henry Hammond
MacGregor
Wm. O'Donnell
Victoria
B.C
H. J. McConnell
Herb Shultley Newt
Cecil Doherty
Richard Henham
George Parker
Capt. Smith
Brig. O'Donnell
R.A. Collier
W. McKelvy
Bert Neill
Port Arth Ontario
Wynndel
Vancouver Island
Man
H. Bradley
Duncan
Sarah Stephenson
Ann Arbor
Michigan
USA
Chas. Anderson and
Rinda
Constable
Doug. Webb
Edmonton
Alta
J. Smith
Chilliwack
L McGregor
Rosedale
Bride-Elect Margaret Matthews Honored In Shower
Miss Margaret Matthews received a bridal shower last Friday in Memorial Hall hosted by seventeen friends. The event featured a mock wedding performance by hostesses including Eileen MacDonald and Marion Frank, with gift presentations and a luncheon as friends extended thanks for the thoughtful arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
Margaret Matthews
Margaret
J. W. Matthews
Eileen MacDonald
Marion Frank
Onallee Critchlow
Lil Glover
Bernice Haskett
Pratt Farmer Buys Purebred Cow and Calf at Thorp Sale
On October 13, Mr. and Mrs. E Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Albert North attended the 13th annual Auction Sale at Thorp Hereford Farms in Britton SD. About 130 head of purebred Herefords were offered drawing buyers from across the US and Canada. The Adams purchased Lot 53, a three-year-old Cow Thorp Larrylee 18th with a bull calf born in May, for 935 dollars. They then visited relatives in Minnesota and Pembina NC before returning home to Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Adams
Albert North
Pratt District
Britton
Thorp Hereford Farms
Canada
Adams
Thorp Larrylee
Cando
Adams and
Norths
Stookston
Minn
Roy Eggert
Pembina
Max Bernath
Pratt
Engagement of Lila Rose Jean to James George Grose
The engagement of Lila Rose Jean, second daughter of Mr and Mrs Ana Ars Aequiston, to James George Grose, youngest son of Mr and Mrs W H Grose of Winnipeg, is announced. The wedding is set for November 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Ars. al. Aequiston
Lila Rose Jean
James George Grose
W. H. Grose
Winnipeg
MacGregor High Undefeated in Nine Straight
MacGregor High football remains unbeaten through nine games this season with a 252 points for and 119 against. Coach and town praise the team's effort as ages 18 and 19 years, led by quarterback Hugh Neustader and end Perry Allan, are pictured with alternates and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macgregor
Beit
Mr. K. Stanway
Neustader
Hugh
Perry Allan
Local school wins ninth straight football game
The school team's unbeaten streak reached nine after wins over Gladstone 34 26 last Wednesday and Souris 23 4 on Sunday. Robert Rodgers led Souris with two majors and Ron Anderson kicked a 50 yard field goal with two converts. The match featured sportsmanship and a late Souris TD as MacGregor momentum shifted after a go ahead first half. Hockey begins with a club meeting scheduled for Friday October 26 at 8 PM seeking turnout and rink tenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Souris
Shamrocks
MacGregor
Robert Rodgers
Ron Stone
Ron Anderson
Rodgers
Ben Anderson
Denny Lamb
Pete McGregor
Collegiate Chatter: Souris MacGregor Football and Local News
Jennifer Olito reports Souris hosts MacGregor in a 23 6 victory with enthusiastic fans from MacGregor. A head collision injured Lorna Dankesreiter, now recovering. Grade IX forms a literary society led by Shirley Hay and Margaret Zimmerman, Velma Duncan secretary. Hockey meeting planned for tomorrow at eight in the rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souris
MacGregor
Gladstone
Lorna Dankesreiter
Shirley Hay
Margaret Zimmerman
Velma Duncan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert Poyser
Ranch Review Magazine
Prairies
Walter Clifford
Sweden
Clifford
Fapeetecs
Harold Manns
Rine Creek District
Old Man Frost
Herald
CKY
Manitoba Agricultural College
Ity
College Broadcasting Plant
Lake of the Woods
Stra Giles
of Chance
Donna Lee
Ralph Lye
Ann Butterfield
Central Aid Committee
R Douglas
Dr.iental Rooster
Friends of the TV
MacGregor Hockey Club
Hospital Aid
al Shower
Glen Barth
Ron Pettit
Garry Buchanan
Kelvin Palmer
Grant ‘Smith
Pete Neufeld
Oach
Dave Hulme
Jackie
Jack Little
Creig Walker
Glen Goat
Janis Harvey
Glen Lye
Booth
Gary Shaw
Jene Douglas
Jobe Swat
Bet
By Jennifer Olito
Souris Hel
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