Local notices and obituaries from MacGregor Herald 1973
Death and funeral notices, births and thanks fill a MacGregor page. Obituaries include Arthur Graham of Saskatoon, Mrs Jessie Smith of Pointe Claire, Mervyn Wayne Leslie of Pratt, plus in memoriam and card of thanks messages from families across Manitoba and Ontario. Births announce Laurie Jean Bobier's sister Kristine Lynne on March 31, 1973.
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Arthur B. Graham
Saskatoon City Hospital
Beaver
Man
Norma Elliott
Brandon
Quill Lake
Glenboro
Saskatoon
Glenda
Ed Wielgosz
Wayne
Grant
Brian J. Davenport
Iowa
N.J
Jessie Jane) Smith
Jessie J. Smith
Pointe Claire
Quebec
MacGregor United Church
Nelson J
Jean Yuill
A. J
Ruth) Fletcher
S.J
Ada) Booth
MacGregor
F. H
Bettie) Price
Toronto
Ontario
Hattie) Pearson
Thompson
Manitoba
Laurie
Ernest
Portage la Prairie
James
Calgary
Alberta
Douglas
Dryden
Fred
Thunder Bay
Norman
Sault Ste. Marie
Kate Bowles
Burlington
Mervyn Wayne Leslie
Holland Memorial Hall
Holland
Pratt
Thomas Bailey
Anglican Church
Brookdale
Scharff
Ken North
Douglas Hodgins
Brian Early
Mark Bennett
Bob Henderson
Gordon Williams
Lloyd Jeffrey
Tom Gemmell
Melvin Adams
Rae Graham
Wayne Early
Bill Wood Jr
Donald Bronksma
MacGregor United Church Memoriam Fund
MacGregor Hospital
H.W. Ritchie
Jessie Smith
Bobier
Laurie Jean
Kristine Lynne
Kristin
Clinton and
Marilyn Bobier
Leckie
For Sale Classifieds Collections Begin Here
Multiple for sale notices list gear and seeds with contact names and phone numbers. Drums, milking machine, Massey Harris attachments, Rodney oats, clover bales, certified grains, seed mixes, and seed services from Burch Seed Farms. Local buyers contacted via listed names and numbers.
Employment Offered for Painting or Cleaning in Sidney
Employment wanted for painting or house cleaning with contact phone 466-2822 in Sidney. Also line notes grain hauling for sale wheat eats a leg and a Bev Allan contact 385-2300. Home made wine kits supplies advertised at Denwal Pharmacy MacGregor with vaccines and babysitting offered at 685-2414.
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Sidney
Bev’ Allan
Denwal Pharmacy
MacGregor
MacGREGOR LOCALS AND VISITORS NOTES
MacGregor locals report travels on the west coast visiting Campbell River Maillardville Coquitlam Squamish and Victoria. E K W Cox in Selkirk mourns sister Ellen L Harper who died April 8. Visitors include Winnipeg residents Jean McDonald Janice Trevor and Donna for Sunday dinner at Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Barber
Roy Allan
West Coast
Roy Hotel
Campbell River
Rob Hill
Glenn Quinn
Maillardville
Robert Harvey
Ted Hay
Coquitlam
Marvin Hodge
Squamish
John Demeria
Victoria
E. K. W. Cox
Ellen L. Harper
Selkirk
Sparrow
Jean McDonald
Janice
Trevor
Donna
Winnipeg
Gladstone
Elmer Cairns
Westbourne
Ernie Duncan
Portage
B. W. Cook
Jim Allen
Hazel Allan
Robin
Donna Tarr
Russ Tarr
Brent
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Amy Louise Purkess
Claims against the estate of Amy Louise Purkess widow of Austin Manitoba must be verified and filed at the Portage la Prairie office by May 30, 1973. All claims must be filed before the deadline with statutory declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Office
Amy Louise Purkess
Austin
Province of
Manitoba
Portage A Prairie
Portage 12 Prairie
Miller, Miller & Miller Solicitors
Help Wanted RM of North Norfolk Patrol Grader Operator
Job listing for the RM of North Norfolk seeking a patrol grader operator with a $3.00 per hour salary. Applications accepted until Friday April 27, 1973, duties start May 1. Provide particulars. Address A M Hay, Secretary Treasurer, RM of North Norfolk.
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RM. of
North Norfolk
A.M. Hay
R.M. of
Royal Winter Fair guests and local visit notes
Community members attended the Royal Winter Fair with Lawrence Heslwood and family and the Hay couple joining W J Gillespie and Bruce of Brandon for supper. Get well wishes go to Jean McRae and Jackie Clark who were hospital patients. The district also notes sympathy for Isabelle Lake on the March 26 passing of her husband Frank Leadon of St Boniface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ana_wirs
Lawrence Heslwood
S. T. Hay
W. J. Gillespie
Bruce
Brandon
Jean McRae
Jackie Clark
Bert Caskey
Demer
Bill Phillips
Souris
Gary Giercke
Allan
Winnipeg
Gary
A. Giercke
Don
Isabelle Lake
Frank Leadon
St. Boniface
Dangerous poison sold as ant killer warned
A health spokesman warned that thallium sulphate, a dangerous poison banned for household use, is still sold in sealed ant traps. He noted no reports of other sale methods and said the agriculture department is studying a possible complete ban.
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Agriculture Department
Government Eyes North Railways For Oil Gas Transport
The federal government will study proposals to use railways to move northern oil and gas to pipelines feeding southern markets. Prime Minister Trudeau said the subject is being examined, with Energy Minister Macdonald asking for Barrett’s research and background papers. CN and Queen's University studies are noted, while CN results remain pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turdeau
T. C. Douglas
NDP
Nanaimo
Cowichan
Islands
Ottawa
Dave Barrett
British Columbia
Barrett
Washington
Trudeau
Donald Macdonald
Douglas
Canadian National
Queen's University
Energy Department
Macdonald
Northern Rail
Transport
Jean Marchand
Gerald W. Baldwin
Conservative House
Barry Mather
Surrey
Whiterock
P. D. McTaggart-Cowan
Science Council of Canada
U.S
Environment
Jack Davis
Spivak Charges NDP Driving Business From Manitoba
Conservative leader Sidney Spivak told a Winnipeg nominating meeting in Transcona that the NDP government under Ed Schryer is driving business away and causing $70 million in bankruptcies while offering no large new private manufacturers since 1969. He warned of higher personal income taxes if re elected and urged tax reforms including farm and senior citizen tax relief, revenue sharing, and a sliding rural mill rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Spivak
Manitoba
Spivak
NDP
Ed Schryer
Winnipeg
Transcona
Russell Paulley
No Further Duck Deaths In Refuge
Wildlife officials report no duck deaths since March 7 at Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge South Dakota following a February outbreak of duck plague. Gary Pearson of the Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Centre says a broad watch continues for color marked ducks and any new signs of the disease. Final toll cited 29 000 carcasses recovered with an estimated 40 000 total mortalities about 40 of the refuge's 100 000 ducks, mostly mallards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake ‘Andes
South Dakota
Gary Pearson
Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Centre
Jamestown
Lake Andes
Pearson
Manitoba MLA criticizes vague farming policy in budget debate
MLA Harry Graham of the PC party decried the Maniova governments failure to craft a clear agricultural plan. He warned that promises to help farmers stay on their land are insufficient. He noted many farmers will retire in ten years and pointed to the challenge of selling land to retire during budget discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maniova
Harry Graham
Graham
Birtle- Russell
Nutrition expert weighs in on peanut butter and fish substitutes
Marilyn Winarski of the Ontario ministry of health notes that nuts and vegetables, while rich in protein, lack certain amino acids crucial for tissue repair and energy, challenging the idea of replacing steak with peanut butter in diets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Winarski
Ontario
Ministry of Health
Easter church schedules across MacGregor area churches
A list of upcoming Palm Sunday and Sunday services across multiple MacGregor area churches. EVANGELICAL MENNONITE East End 9:45 Sunday School 10:45 Worship. Rossendale United Church Pastoral Charge 10 am Morning Service led by Rev Harold Ritchie. Pentecostal Assemblies Bethel MacGregor 10 am Sunday School 11 am Morning Service Palm Sunday observance. Calvary Tabernaclis Sidney 10:30 Sunday School 11:30 Worship 7:30 Evangelistic Rally with Thomas Team. Austin United Church 1:00 Sunday School 10:00 Morning Service. Anglican Church of Canada St Pauls Next Service 2:00 Regular Service. Christ Church Austin 11:90 Regular Service.
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Evangelical Mennonite
East End
MacGregor
Rossendale
Pentecostal Assemblies
OF Canada
A.J. Hall
Bethel Church
Thomas
Calvary Tabernaclis
Sidney
Dick Fehr
Austin United Church
David Landers
Anglican ‘Church OF Canada
St. Paul’s Church
You Have a Date St Pauls ACW Meeting Notice
St Pauls A C W will meet at the home of Mrs H Noblgren on Wednesday April 18 at 8 pm Hostesses are Mrs D Davey Mrs F Kitson and Mrs J Lister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's A.C.W
H. Noblgren
D. Davey
F. Kitson
J. Lister
Auction sale of machinery farm equipment and livestock
An auction list catalogs 1960s and 1970s tractors combines troughs wagons grain augers and cultivators among machines from J.D. and Cockshutt plus a 968 Dodge truck with 44 000 miles. It also notes poultry pigs household items and various farm supplies to be auctioned with details on equipment counts and features.
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