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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1935
Page
4
Government announces a fixed minimum wheat price of 87 3/4 cents a bushel under the Wheat Board act. The price applies throughout Ontario and ensures producers receive a set floor while allowing participation certificates for surplus. The measure, approved by cabinet, ties to the Wheat Board and its advisory power to buy from producers.
The Stevens Reconstruction party nominated Wilfred Metcalfe of Portage la Prairie as the federal candidate for Portage riding. Metcalfe, rural reeve of Portage municipality, would be the party’s first Manitoba candidate. W. H. Burns, former MLA, stands for Conservatives and Harry Leader for Liberal Progressive in the contest.
The League of Nations seeks peace in the Italio Ethiopian dispute but progress stalls. Mussolini's ambitions threaten European stability and risk an Anglo Italian quarrel, unsettled despite Britain's, France's and other powers united stance in past shocks.
Observers note rising strain between Britain and Italy as Mussolini polishes a dictatorial stance. Analysts wonder if Italy could threaten Memel or annex others, while Hitler eyes opportunities. Experts say statesmen face unsettled questions about likely moves in the coming weeks.
Canadian paint firms Canada Paint, International Varnish, Martin Senour and Sherwin Williams announce a new low price of 3 dollars per gallon for first quality house paint effective immediately. They say no market or cost change justifies the cut but aim to curb misled consumers and protect property values nationwide.
Mrs James Hay a former MacGregor resident died at Morris at age 72 after living in MacGregor since 1877 and later moving to Morris in 1892. She supported church activities and is survived by six daughters and four sons including Thomas Hay the Great War’s supreme sacrifice. Funeral from family residence conducted by Rev T A Munroe with interment in Morris Cemetery. numerous Hay relatives attended.
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