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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 14, 1960
Page
5
A mixed listing of auction and sale notices, obituaries, and classified requests includes items like farm equipment for sale, used appliances, and livestock availability. It also contains thank you messages to hospital staff and community organizations, and a formal estate notice from Portage la Prairie with court dates and executors referenced.
R O P Breeders Hatchery in Winnipeg Manitoba reports strong performance for Keyline white egg-layers with high percent production and livability in a random sample test. Orders handled by JW Steen and Mac Gregor with contact numbers provided.
Public notices from MacGregor Manitoba include estate settlement details for Mary Maude Marsh with May 16 1960 deadline. Classified ads list vehicles for sale from 1958 to 1954 models, a house for sale to be moved, and farm equipment. Also school job opening in Bagot area and various local sale items and services.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends relatives pallbearers teachers and staff of MacGor Elementary School for support after the passing of Brenda John and Elsie Olson. A sale ad from Westbourne Supply lists Army surplus items with prices including bunk beds blankets moffat ranges and more at Westbourne Manitoba.
A spring paint sale is on at a Canada Paint Dealer with discounts from 10 to 0 percent. Consumers are urged to save on paints and supplies this season.
Auction-style listing includes an 8 ft built-in varnished cup boards with Arborite top and sink four-door wall cupboards, a varnished oak dining room table, and a McLary wood and coal range. Contact Mrs. C. Cronk in Austin Manitoba.
One 54 inch bedstead with springs in walnut finish and a dropside Toronto coach bed, both with mattress. Priced very nobly. Apply R Kuebler Pine Creek phone 31012 Aus tin.
Public auction scheduled Tuesday April 19 at 12 30 pm at the farm three miles east of Portage la Prairie on old No 1 highway two miles north or one mile west of High Bluff. Items include horses cattle household effects four tractors two combines two drills and more. Over $500 00. Half cash under $500 cash. Lunch served. Be sure to attend this sale.
Instructions from M Fraser announce a Saturday April sale at the farm two miles west of Aust and five miles east of Sidney on Highway 1. The lineup includes a WG McCormick tractor VA Case tractor Massey Harris gear John Deere implements wagon sprayer poultry hens and chicks household items and utensils with a lunch served Terms cash All sales final.
The Hospital Aids will hold its Annual Tag Day on Saturday May 14. The MacGregor Curling Club annual meeting is set for Thursday April 21 at 8 pm in the rink. Annnia Chapter 1.0.0 meets at Mrs H Borton’s home on Monday May 2 at 8 pm.
In Chatham England the barber shop once frequented by Lord Kitchener a century ago will be torn down along with nearby shops to make way for a modern shopping block. The street recalls the naval hero who perished when the HMS Hampshire sank in 1916.
MacGregor and district readers report visits by Mrs A Keating White and family to the 48th Provincial Grand Lodge session in Manitoba at Royal Alexander Hotel. Town residents host and visit relatives including Mr and Mrs George Little, Patterson, Jones, and Briscoe family members. Funeral attendance for Mrs M Marsh noted and various visitors from Winnipeg Saskatoon Reston Brandan Carberry and Earl in town. Edward Island trip for McPhee, confirmation at St Matthew's Cathedral, and birthday wishes for Mrs BR Cook. many local greetings and social updates through town.
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