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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 25, 1947

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Financial Standing Of Memorial Hall Fund Presented At Meeting

A MacGregor and District Memorial Hall Committee meeting reviewed the fund's status as of December 31 1946. Cash assets with bonds total about 6200 dollars, plus property valued at 300 dollars and a restroom site at 1000 dollars, giving roughly 7500 dollars in holdings. An autumn campaign will be organized with a September 29 meeting at 8 p.m. for canvassers and committee members.

Memorial Hall MacGregor and District Memo Hall Central Committee Prea Aaass S. R. Lamb Lisle Patterson Robt Harvey Lamb Patterson Harvey Meday

Father of Local Lady Reaches 90

Mr. Hird of Treherne born in Scotland in January 1888 came to Manitoba with his wife. A carpenter by trade he worked at MacGregor then farmed in Treherne district until 1906 retired to Treherne. His wife died in 1918 and he later lived with daughter Bowles. Surviving daughters include Mrs. Carr and Mrs. Smith plus three other daughters and a son. Birthday greetings are extended by friends in the district.

David J. Mird Tresherne A.carr MacGregor Nelson J. Smit Gregor Hird Scot Jan Manitoba Scotland Treherne

Harvest Thanksgiving Services at United and Beaver Churches

In TRIME COMUNITY HALL services begin 2 p.m. Rev D Rupp BA BD leads United Church Harvest Thanksgiving. Bagot Sunday School 1 p.m. Church Service 1 30 p.m. Beaver Sunday School 3 p.m. Church Service 3 30 p.m. MacGregor Sunday School 11 a.m. Church Service 7 30 p.m.

MacGregor L. Morgan TRIME D. Rupp Bagot Beaver

Progressive Conservatives Set Meeting in Carberry Manitoba

Progressive Conservatives prepare an organization meeting at the Palace Theatre Carberry next Wednesday October 1 beginning at 2 p m to elect officers and an executive committee from the newly combined Portage la Prairie Souris constituency. Hon John Le Miller Portage and C J Art Ross M P Souris named as leaders. Open to all Progressive Conservatives with hopes of broad attendance from across the new constituency.

Portag Neepawa Palace Theatre Carberry Porto John le Pri Miller Portage C. J. Art. Ross M. P Souris

Frost Nips Gardens and Delays Harvests

Frosts last Sunday night chilled gardens and slowed harvest in the district. Wet weather over two weeks hindered hare vesting operations and left tomatoes and cucumbers at risk. Snow flurries caused brief shivers but did not bring heavy drifts. The spell of cool, frosty nights has persisted since.

Alberta

Bride Wears Grandmother's Gown In Double Ring Wedding

A wedding at St. Pauls united church features a bride in a robin's egg blue satin gown embroidered with Brussels lace. Flight-Lieut W Doughty of Winnipeg served as groom attendant and guests from Winnipeg, Neepawa, Brookdale and Chapleau attended. The couple plans a Pacific Coast honeymoon by plane after the ceremony.

Aedbridal Noor St. Paul's C.G D.G. McLachlan Heaven Harvey Honor Wish Jong Pepec Mildred Anderson Aid United Church Weuladuracetics Thingcake Frank Dr. Jubb Winnipeg Pacific Coast W. Doughty R. Pook S. Huirsaine J. Brown Gerald Death and Geraldine Neepawa R. Barret Brookdale H.G. Parker Chapleau, Ont B. White Brandon Doreen Pack McAuley St Mary's An W Seaman John Albert Mac Neepawa C.E Cole Austin Briercliffe Elaine Barton MacGregor Nelson Olson Jrcom Franks Sims Maors Youn

Fruit and Vegetable Yields Highlight G Lintott Farm

In Sidney, Mr. G Lintott brought a box of apples and crabapples showing diverse varieties including Haralson and Duchess eating, plus plums and raspberries grown on his farm. A 40 inch kin weighing 22 pounds hints at large harvests, with expectations of watermelon.

G. Lintott Sidney Mr. Lintott Jack D' Lante Dole

Red Shield Campaign To Commence Monday

A district Red Shield campaign plan is announced with a Portage group forming a six section canvass. Captain Robson leads Salvation Army efforts while Wm Montgomery and S Firth organize local committees, with collections at Drug Store and Municipal Office and coordinated canvassing for MacGregor and area.

Blue Bird Cafe Red Shield Portage Robson Salvation Army Jane Messrs A. J. Mills G.B. Key Mills Wm. Montgomery S. Firth C.P.R R.W. Cobbe S.W. Corner G. J. Lewin N.W Ton Creek J. P. MacKinnon Hampton S Frome Oliver Hodge MacGregor Rt. W. Cobbe’s Massey Harris Herald Office Bagot Beaver Katrime Pine Creek Westbour Hi J. Smith Il. G. Rodgers EB. Alton J. Mitchell D. Patterson

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