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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1968

Page

4

MacGregor Classifieds Offer Wide Range of Items For Sale

Local ads list dead line notices and death notices with fees for words and column inches. Rentals and sales include stable with loft, various farm goods, flax and oats seed, two bedroom houses, milk cows, fertilizer, cement gravel and building sand. Contact Jims Sales and Service and C R Barber for specifics in MacGregor and Austin areas.

MacGregor Dersiass Java Hanna Bros Pine Creek Austin H. Driedger Big Power Line

Obituary of Ernest Ellwood Alton 66 Portage la Prairie

Ernest Ellwood Alton aged 66 of 1117 Saskatchewan Avenue West Portage la Prairie died suddenly April 4 1968 at Portage la Prairie General Hospital. Born in Sidney Manitoba he was son of the late John Wesley Alton and Mrs. Alton. He ran the Katrime General Store for over 25 years retiring to Portage about two years ago then worked at Delta Motor Products until his death. Survived by wife Florence Margaret McLaren one son and three daughters Wilfred Winnipeg Mrs Mary Tomehuk Fort McMurray Alberta Mrs Margaret Allan MacGregor and Barbara Alton Winnipeg five grandchildren one sister Mrs Thomas Ryan Emo Ontario.

Ernest Ellwood Alton Saskatchewan Avenue West Portage la Prairie Portage la Prairie General Hospital Sidney Manitoba John Wesley Alton Katrime Portage Delta Motor Products Florence Margaret McLaren Wilfred Winnipeg Wilbert Mary) Tomehuk Fort McMurry Alberta Bev Margaret) Allan MacGregor Barbara Alton Winnpeg Thomas Ryan Emo Ontario

Birth Announcement for Bradley Donald Rintoul

Danny and Lowie Rintoul announce the birth of son Bradley Donald on April 9 weighing 7 pounds, with brothers Darwin and Gary listed. Also notes memory of father George Reshaur who died April 8, 1954 with a brief loving remembrance from family.

Rintoul Danny Lowie

In Memoriam Ferris William 1962 Memorial Poem

In loving memory of husband and father William Ferris who died on April 11, 1962. The light of memory remains bright as stars in the night. Ever remembered by his wife Ella and family with enduring affection.

Ferris William Ella

In Memoriam Hanson

In loving memory of our dear Mom and Grand ma Hanson who died April 6 1963. You can only have one mother loving kind and true. Treasure her with care for you’ll never know her value till she’s not there. Ever lovingly remembered by daughter Anne son in law Joe and grandchildren Sharon and Shirley Haid.

Hanson Anne Indow Joe Sharon Shirley Haid

In Loving Memory of Our Mother Mrs Han Son of Austin

Memorial verses recount a mother passing in 1963 and express enduring grief. Daughters and family in Whittier California remember her with lines about rest and reunion. Also a note of husband and father Robert James Kilfoyle who passed April 8 1968.

Kilfoyle Dad Robert James

Card of Thanks and Notices From Portage and MacGregor

A collection of thank you notices and bereavement acknowledgments from multiple residents. Messages express gratitude for flowers cards visits and support during illnesses hospital stays and a recent bereavement. A final item advertises for sale registered Hereford bulls at Robert Anderson’sMacGregor location.

Dan Mrs. Simpson Dan McDougall Robert Anderson MacGregor

Help Wanted in Wood Workshop and Lumber Yard

Male between 21 and 35 sought to work in wood workshop and lumber yard Apply in person to Glenn Lye at Lye's Ltd. Also notice of new Polgram seed treatment claiming low hazard non-mercurial formula with dosages and price provided by Lye's Ltd.

Glenn Lye Lye’s Ltd Polgram Lye's Ltd

Burnside UCW Plans Spring Tea at Trinity United Church

The Burnside UCW met Tuesday April 3 with nine members present. They finalized plans for a spring tea set for Thursday April 18 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. in Trinity United Church auditorium. Mr and Mrs J C Hyde recently returned from the West Coast trip. Mr and Mrs A Askim attended a square dance jamboree in Winnipeg Saturday. Mrs Les Smith and Linda visited Fort Frances with Smith’s sister last weekend.

Burnside Ucw Trinity United Church J. C. Hyde A. Askim Winnipeg Les Smith Linda Fort Frances

Hartford and Currie News Highlights Social Visits

Mrs Jrs Smith notes Mr and Mrs T Rintoul and family were supper guests in Portage. The Pogue family attended Brandon Fair. the Thompsons visited Andres and Gourleys. Mr and Mrs J Smith visited Brandon Fair and stayed with H Jonasson. Darwin and Garry Rintoul welcomed a new brother born at the hospital.

Jrs. Smith T. Rintoul J. Bodie Portage R. ‘Thompson Brenda Victor Colleen Pogue Brandon

Community Notes from MacGregor and Brandon Area

Local residents and visitors share weekend calls in Brandon and Dauphin. Ed Chant, Art Sealy, and Janice Snaith are noted, with Brandon College student attendance mentioned. Lions Stone and Hazel McDiarmid visit, while Miss Pennell spent days in Winnipeg with relatives. Sympathy extended to Mrs. Ernie Alton. Weekend guests include J M Howatt, Lynn Ornburn, Verna Boyachuk, and Bonnie Emerson's hospital stay.

Ed Chant Art Sealys Brandon Janice Snaith Brandon College Ernie Alton Alton Lynn Ornburn Verna Boyachuk Vancouver B.C Lynn Bonnie Emerson Grace Hospital Winnipeg Ray Putnam Pat L. B. Patterson

More Films For Showing In Municipal Film Block

A new film block is available for organizations in the Municipality. Films may be obtained from Custodian E. Armistead, with Lion Projector and equipment provided. The current catalog lists ten titles including Youth teaching as a career, Fifty Miles From Poona, Fisheries of Great Slave Lake, Men Against the Ice, Mountain Playground, Nigeria No 1 and No 2, People along the Mississippi, Whats New on the Farm, and Wildlife in the Rockies, with color and black and white formats.

E. Armistead Lion Poona Great Slave Lake Polar Sea Nigeria Commonwealth Africa Mississippi Rockies

Help Clean Up Cemetery By MacGregor Committee

Volunteers are urged to help at MacGregor Cemetery Saturday at 10 a.m. Bring a rake. Debris from winter months has accumulated. More interest would be appreciated to keep the cemetery well cared for as an asset to the town.

MacGregor Cemetery MacGregor

Many Are Nomads in India Officials Say Over Six Million

Officials estimate more than six million people in India belong to nomadic tribes. The vast population spans regions with diverse cultures and languages, reflecting deep traditional mobility and settlement patterns across the subcontinent.

India

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