Classifieds Text From Herald April 16 1970 MacGregor Area
Local notices list sale ads births engagements and obituaries with many farm and livestock items. Items include for sale stove oats barley flax and machinery, real estate properties in MacGregor and area, 59 healthy weanling pigs, hay, kitchen cupboards, and pasture needs. Contact numbers and farmer names appear throughout. Deadlines warn ads due by Tuesday 1.30 pm and charges apply for late payments.
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Macgreg
HERAL
YASH
Herald Office
Andjand High School
Clare Tarr
MacGregor
Rudy Funk
Obituary notes for Emily Towle and Clarence Cole
Emily Towle died April 4 at Portage la Prairie General Hospital. Funeral April 7 at St. Pauls Church MacGregor with Rev Thomas Bailey officiating and McMaster Funeral Home in charge. Interment MacGregor Cemetery. Frank Upward Sr. and others served as pallbearers. Clarence Earl Cole died April 8 1970 in Austin at 74. A Brandon College graduate 1924 he taught in Brandon Evans and Austin retiring 1962. Survived by sister Miss Laura Cole Brandon and brother Allan K. Cole Fort Langley BC. Funeral April 11 1970 in Austin United Church. interment Austin Cemetery. In lieu of flowers Manitoba Heart Foundation donations suggested. Han sen memorial notes for Matilda, April 6 1963, remembered by Anne Joe Sharon Shirley Kenora Ont.
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Emily Towle
St. Paul's Icon Church
MacGregor
Initoba
Portage la Prairie General Hospital
Thomas Bailey
R. Lye
MacGregor _Cemeter
McMaster Funeral Home
Portage la Prairie
Barrie Knox
Melvin Perkins
David Ken
Larry Allen
Frank ‘Upward
Pres- Kane
Nelson Perkins
Ivan Carver
Simon Henry
Charles Pennel Frank Upward Sr
Edwar Chant
Ambrose ‘Mason
James’ Wallbridge
Clarence Earl Cole
Austin
Fort Langley
B.C
Austin United Church
Eset
Harry Rand
Ralp Nares
Ree Lowe
Fred Mall
Hassell Jay
Art Stevenson
Axel Christofferson
Bruce Hay
Tom Towle
Austin Cemetery
Manitoba Heart, Foundation
Card of Thanks to MacGregor Hospital Staff
A note of gratitude from Ab Faweett thanking the doctor and hospital staff at MacGregor Hospital for their kindness during his patient stay.
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MacGregor Hospital
84th Birthday Thanks From Gertrude Cook
Gertrude Cook expresses sincere thanks to family friends and neighbors for gifts cards and phone calls on her 84th birthday. She also thanks the council and Centennial committee for the dinner remembrance.
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Council
Gertrude Cook
Thank you note to Portage General Hospital staff
Sincere thanks to everyone who sent flowers fruit chocolates cards and letters while I was a patient at Portage General Hospital. Grateful appreciation goes to Doctors Rennie and Ford and to the nurses and staff of both surgical and medical wards for their wonderful care from Margaret Purkess.
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Portage General Hospital
Rennie and
Ford
Margaret Purkess
Portage Hospital Centennial Tea Gratitude Note
Maude Turner thanks helpers and donors for the W I Centennial Tea and hospital stay. She also expresses gratitude for sympathy cards and bereavement wishes received for Jim and herself after a recent loss at Portage.
Incentive program creating jobs gains eyed by official
Tom Kent, deputy minister of regional economic expansion, told the Senate finance committee that the regional industrial incentive program shows gratifying job creating potential during a transitional phase. He expects the much changed program starting this year to improve employment prospects in economically disadvantaged regions, while noting the overall unemployment level depends on broader economic policy. Kent discussed 1970-71 spending estimates of 267 million dollars, up 75 million from last year, with 20 million for industrial incentives and 50 million for a development program in 22 designated areas.
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Tom Kent
Kent
Senate
Ihance Committee
Diplomats Receive Bulletins by Mail
The external affairs department told MPs that Canadian posts abroad now receive home bulletins by mail rather than cable. Twenty six missions get direct Ottawa bulletins, 59 via relay, with Belgrade served from London. The change aims to save about 25000 annually in cable costs.
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Commons External Affairs Committee
External Affairs Department
David Lewis
NDP
York South
Lewis
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Otta
P. A. Bissonnette
Ottawa
Belgrade Embassy, Mr. Bissonnette
London
Dublin
Athens
Lisbon
Madrid
Prague
Warsaw
New Delhi
Bangkok
Colombo
Jakarta
Tehran
Bissonnette
Bruce Hutchison Honored at Vancouver Sun Dinner
Bruce Hutchison, actor and editorial director of the Vancouver Sun, was honored Friday night at a testimonial dinner marking his 52nd journalism anniversary. Sun publisher Stuart Keate lauded his unparalleled record in Canadian journalism. A watercolor of Lake Cowichan by Brian Travers-Smith was presented by Chief Justice J. O. Wilson of the British Columbia Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Hutchison
Vacouver Sun
Sun
J. O. Wilson
Supreme Court of
B.C
Victoria
Brian Travers- Smith
Date for MacGregor spring tea announced
You Have a Date C.G.LT. annual spring tea will be held on April 18 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the MacGregor United Church hall. The MacGregor 4 H Home Economics Club will hold their achievement night on Tuesday, May 5 at 8 p.m. sharp, in the MacGregor Collegiate auditorium. Everyone welcome.
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Iada
C. H. Bergquist
MacGregor
C.G
MacGregor United Church
MacGregor Collegiate
UCW Apri Meeting at Church on April 2
UCW April meeting held in the church with 10 present. Mrs. Oakesreiter opened with prayer. Mrs. Peck was secretary. Bank balance 479.63. Drapes discussed. fellowship service planned for April 14 at Evangelical Mennonite Church. Noon luncheon set for April 8. donations for Centennial Pioneer dinner on May 18. Adjourned after devotional and skit “There must be something on TV and radio.”
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UCW
Evangelical Mennonite Church
Yearly Tests for Over 65 Drivers Urged
A coroner's jury urged annual testing for drivers over 65 after a 70 year old allegedly negligent driver caused injuries to Charles Rasmussen 85, who died March 9 from those injuries. Coroner Dr Fryer questioned the measure, suggesting focus on younger drivers instead, yet supported installing a lesbrian corridor at the accident site intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rasmussen
Thomas Flavell
J. 0
Fryer
MacGregor locals attend wedding and visit many towns
Mr and Mrs George Corrigal and Mrs Ethel Dolejsi attended the February 14 wedding of Judith Mc Ivor to Robert Nitschke in Portage. Dolejsi traveled to Surrey BC visiting relatives in Langley and Vancouver and Calgary on the return trip. Ab Fawcett is recovering after a hospital stay. Winnipeg visitors joined local residents at the Hughson home. Other noted travels include visits to the West Coast, Victoria, and Vancouver, with many returning to MacGregor and sending regards to local friends.
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George Corrigal
Ethel Dolejsi
Judith McIvor
Robert Nitschke
Portage
Darlene Dolejsi
Surrey
B.C
Ab Fawcett
Jack McLean
Winnipeg
G. J. Hughson
Glen Hughson
Hughson
Dunthorn
McKnight
H. Frank
W. Bieganski
Vince Martin
Oberon
Tom Martin
Neepawa
M. Grove
George Bull
West Coast
Edna
Sandman
Ken Malcolm
Gowan
Alvin
Victoria
George Wells
John Steen
Vancouver
MacGregor
302 Bed Hospital For Regina
An official says work on the 302 bed South Saskatchewan Hospital Centre in Regina will start this summer. The $18,000,000 project aims to finish by December 1972 on 80 acres in Regina’s southwest. No immediate plans for a medical school were announced.
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Sara
South Saskatchewan Hospital
Regina
John Rowland
Hospital Board of Governors
Rowland
Austerity Forcing Cuts To Fisheries Research Programs
Dr. J. R. Weir told MPs austerity has forced a major cut in fisheries board programs reducing salary items by 235000 dollars yearly. A new freshwater research institute building at University of Manitoba Winnipeg was delayed a year and three vessels tied up. Scientists are moved between programs to face crises including Nova Scotia pilchard mercury pollution in Lake St. Clair and Newfoundland waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Weir
Fisheries Research Board
The
Commons Fisheries Committee
John Lundrigan
Pc—Gander- Twillingate
Weir
Fresh Water Research Institute
University of Manitoba At
Winnipeg
Nova Scotia
Lake St. Clair
Newfoundland
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M.F
Lome Pennell
Mac Geiger
Manitoba Agricultural Museum
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Crystal Ave
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Los
D.C.T
Hanson
Matilda
Anne
Joe
Sharon
Shirley
Kenora
Ont
W.I
Portage Hospital
Jim
Maude Turner
Newton- Builders Ltd
Newton, Man
H. W. Hiebert
Harmon
Otto Omiston
Sidney
J. M. Hiebert
Douglas Bodnarchuk
Dupont
Rodney Oats
Harold Hughson
Hampshire
Francis North
West End
MacGregor Ond
Ted Critchlow
Farrow
J. E. Poole
James Kelly
J. Purkess
John Scora
Eddie Friesen
Ayrshire
Noralta
Don’ Barber
Hammond
Ambulance and Florists
Borton
C. K. Ems
Bagot District
Margaret Reimer
Riley of
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Eac
Earle Thompson
Beaver District
C. W. Sloir
Macgregor Locals
Don Hay
Dan Manniak
A. Weber
August
Hary Kane
Carol
Mrs
Ken Kane
Steinbach
Glen Rintoul
Germany
Locke
H. Kane
Winhi Peg
Bill Otto
England
W. E. Johnson
Fresh Water Institute
Great Lakes
Lakes
Paul St
S. Key
Tailors and Cleaners
Royal Road S
Portage and District
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