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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 15, 1955

Page

6

Card of Thanks to Friends and Family

Card of thanks to all kind friends who remembered us with gifts cards and letters while in hospital and after returning home. Sincere appreciation for thoughtfulness. Visitors hosted by Mr Glen hotel guests Mrs E Perkins and others from Swift Current Sask include Mr and Mrs James Collier and Mr and Mrs D Linsoot. Rev and Mrs Farges hosted weekend visitors Miss Lorraine Farges and Mr Lyall Sims from Winniper.

E. Perkins James Collier D. Linsoot Swift Current Sask

Local notices from MacGregor and area emphasize visits and events

The column records St Pauls Anglican Church service at MacGregor on Sunday Sept 18. It lists weekend visits including Mr and Mrs H Collins motoring to Morris to see Mr and Mrs W Moore, plus The Southworths returning from Vancouver. It notes property purchase by Mr and Mrs A E Chant at the Snow property, and a visit by Doug Lawson of Kenora to family in town. Mrs George Forrest of Bagot turns 90 Oct 12 and hosts a pleasant gathering. MacGregor friends praise her vitality.

H. Collins Morris W. Moore FT Course Miss E Southworth Vancouver Doug. Lawson Kenora Ont Harry Lawson Doug MacGregor Mr Giffin Canadian Pacific George Forrest Bagot Forrest

Firdale Norfolk Zippy Zippers 4H Club Reorganized

The Firdale Norfolk Zippy Zippers 4H Clothing Club held its organization meeting at Norfolk School on September 8. Eleven members and three leaders attended. officers elected were Vice President Shirley Moffatt Secretary Treasurer Elaine Manns and Press Reporter Shirley McMillan. Five new members joined and the leadership for the coming year includes Mrs Ho Manns Mrs H Hughson and Miss M Coulthard.

Firdale-Norfolk Norfolk School Shirley Moffatt Shirley McMillan Elaine Manns Ho Manns H. Hughson M. Coulthard

Union Church Women’s Association Meeting Notes

The Un ied Church W.A. met at Miss Eileen Marsh’s home with eleven members. Devotions were led by Mrs. Winnie Critchlow and Mrs. Mae Harvey. Plans include Thanksgiving gifts for Osborne Home, a Congregational Pot Luck Supper September 21, an Annual Bazaar November 24, and a meeting October 18 at Mrs. Fargey’s home.

W.A Eileen Marsh Winnie Critchlow Mae Harvey Osborne Neepawa

Local Club Reports Profit From Refreshment Stand

Opening ceremonies and minutes noted a near ninety per cent profit of 106.08 from the refreshment operations at Saturday Night dances. Members reported thanks to donors and volunteers who contributed cards, baskets, cigarets, and reading materials for veterans, hospital, and Macdonald Airport.

N. Wright Lewin Canadian Sea Cross Whem Tatlock Travel Uam

Time to Seed Forages From the Brandon Experiments

The Brandon Experimental Farm tests show sowing time for forage crops, noting alfalfa winter kills in fall plantings and the best alfalfa stands arise from early spring sowing between April 15 and 30. Fall sowings can work for grasses like brome and intermediate grasses, but fall alfalfa often fails in heat of summer.

Brandon

Fall and Spring Seeding Effects on Wheat and Grass

Fall sowing and early spring planting of wheat slender wheat and Russian wild rye developed well. Seeding between late May and early September produced weak stands. Early fall plantings yielded light hay the following year while early spring seedings rarely produced a harvest in the seed year. Late spring grass seedings produced variable results.

Satisfactory Hay Product Year of Planting

A brief note discusses the satisfactory hay product tied to the year of planting. It highlights harvest quality and emphasizes the impact of planting year on yield, with references to regional farming practices and seasonal conditions.

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