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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1946
Page
4
The MacGregor Herald prints weekly issues from the Herald Printing Office in MacGregor Manitoba. It lists Ottawa as the department and credits A M Shaw as publisher with the paper established in February 1897 and released each Thursday.
Beaver district notices report weekend visits by Mrs Shamray and families from MacGregor and Newdale. Ben Frieson heads to Altona for five months at Mennonite Bible School. Community thanks to Beaver Ladies Aid. fundraiser requests for assistance. Clarence Smith travels to The Pas. combine shipped to John Gair to aid local harvest. F J Beatty buys home in Victoria. Highway construction progresses from MacGregor toward Beaver with grade work north of MacGregor and Beaver school section. Local residents and visitors mentioned along with a flying squirrel sighting.
Forrestville News reports numerous visits and travels among residents. The Wrights, Ritchies, Davises, Browns, and Ormistons are shown visiting relatives or hosting friends in towns including Minnedosa Victoria B C MacGregor Carberry and Oak Bluff. A purchase of an Anson aeroplane by Stan and George Lintott from the Salvage Company at Carberry airport is noted. The Hartnolls mourn the loss of their mother in England and receive sympathy from Forestville friends. Weekend guests at the Hartnoll home include Florence Hartnoll, Hewett, and Mrs Grant. Mrs Grant remains for a few days.
Mrs. McAskie expresses enduring love for husband Joseph McAskie who died November 2, 1943. The family recalls the lost voice, smile, and presence as the rolling life stream continues, with the vacant chair a daily reminder.
Mr and Mrs Haward Desy of Welland Ontario announce the engagement of their daughter Reta Lucy to Edgar George Ritchie only son of Mr and Mrs H Bitchie of Bagot Manitoba. The wedding is planned for early November.
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