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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 1950
Page
2
Fatabinhed February 1897 issue note shows weekly printing in MacGregor Manitoba. Publication by Shaw at 8200 per year in Canada and 8250 in the United States. Office department Ottawa.
A Manitoba safety drive launches to curb rising traffic deaths, focusing on child safety. Arnold, Assistant Safety Director, says the campaign aims to halt sharply increasing accident tolls and address the higher child death rate compared to adults, timed to emphasize September's seriousness.
Manitoba's traffic safety drive gains traction as Chambers of Commerce churches boards of trade mayors and firms join. Stickers will be placed on autos during a 16 day period to remind drivers to slow down and be careful. Garages and ATLA assist with distribution and volunteers are urged to contact the Safety Division.
Community notes from Southend and Macaulay detail birthdays and visits from Winnipeg guests Rev and Mrs G P Chant and Mr Mrs A Chant families Wm Chant of St Vital and J J Billings of Portage attendances. Marjorie Chant progress report and baptisms at United Church include Darlene Isabelle Anne Scott of Winnipeg and Arthur William Scott. WMS bazaar planned for late October at Macaulay School. Obituary for John Emerson recalls his memory a year after his death with family tributes.
Local residents report visits among Winnipeg and area families including E Alton Duncan Fox and Blanchards. Weekend guests include Fred Barton David and R Clarke residents. A church service and Sunday School will be held at Katrime on September 17 at 2 30 pm with Rev C L Morgan as guest preacher. The article mentions Canada’s fur trade and wild fur share.
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