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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 01, 1955
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald published weekly, established February 1897, issued every Thursday from the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba. It lists Shaw as publisher with rates of 0 per year in Canada and 3.00 per year in the USA.
Commissioner Baillie urges extra caution during the three day weekend. He cites past Canada wide fatalities and a 95 percent of well maintained cars involved in crashes to stress careful driving. He advises obeying rules, not driving drowsy, taking rests, changing drivers, avoiding night driving, and keeping distance from the car ahead.
The 1955 56 term begins at MacGregor Academy as students arrive before the 9 o clock bell. The piece recalls childhood memories of starting a new term and stresses the need for a focused education beyond elementary schooling.
A humble exhortation encourages students to make the most of school days and remember elders when leaving the halls of learning to venture into independent life. The message underscores time as a crucial part of life and stresses recalling wise counsel.
A coroner's inquest finds a man guilty of speeding through a school zone, causing the death of 6 year old John Doe Jr. The plea urges careful driving to protect children, noting families carry the tragedy daily and prompting drivers to slow down in areas where kids may dart into traffic.
Beaver News reports community notes from Mrs. Wallace Stone including visitors to and from local families, school news, and a call for news items by 4 p.m. Mondays. People mentioned include Belle Thompson Winnipeg Vernon Rampton Marion Willnson Georgina Barth Laurie Barth and many others with travel and schooling updates across Portage and area.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Pogue visited Lakeland Sunday with the Hall family while Beverley and Evelyn Pogue of Winnipeg were weekend guests. Mrs. J. English and Morley joined L. Pogue family for Sunday. Harvesting progresses with fair yields. School reopened Tuesday with Bird and Inez Leckie in charge. enrollment 25 with two new pupils Rose and Morley listed.
The note references Richard, Catherine, and Mrs Kor connected to Winnipes area, with Sr indicating a senior or senior-related matter. No additional context or events are provided to define a full action, date, or outcome.
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