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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

4

Classified Rates and Deadlines for Perth Herald Ads

The Perth Herald lists rates for want ads at 75 cents for the first 15 words plus 1 cent per additional word. Second insertions cost 80 words. Engagements and cards of thanks priced at 1.50 for an 80 word ad. Local renters face a 10 percent surcharge if accounts are overdue by one month. Funeral notices charged at 60 cents per column inch with photos at 1.00 per column inch.

TASH Rpsdline Closefed Herald Perth

Obituary: Ernest Ellwood Alton of Portage la Prairie

Ernest Ellwood Alton aged 66 of 1117 Saskatchewan Ave West Portage la Prairie died suddenly April 4 1968 in Portage la Prairie General Hospital He was born in Sidney Man son of the late Mrs and Mr John Wesley Alton He farmed at Sidney then moved to Kairime Man to run a general store for 25 years retiring to Portage la Prairie two years ago and joining Delta Motor Products He is survived by his wife Florence Margaret McLaren a son and three daughters Wilfred Winnipeg Mrs Wilbert Mary Tomchuk Fort McMurray Alberta Mrs Rev Margaret Allan MacGregor and Barbara Alton Winnipeg five grandchildren one sister Mrs Thomas Ryan Emio Ontario Funeral service April 8 1968 from MacGregor United Church Officiating Reverend Earl Armistead Organist Mrs Armistead full church choir Interment Hillside Cemetery Portage la Prairie Me Master Funeral Home in care of arrangements Pallbearers Douglas Grove Harvey Gilbert Norman McLachlan Lawrence Heselwood Norman Birkett Con Brugger Flav ers were Harold Gilbert Thomas Telford Doug Beswitherick and Howard Thorne

Ernest Ellwood Alton Ernest Ellwood Alton Saskatchewan Avenue West Portage la Prairie Portage la Prairie General Hospital Sidney Man John Wesley Alton Ravenshoe Kairime Portage la Rrairie Delta Motor Products Portage Florence I Margaret McLaren Wilfred Winnipeg Wilbert Mary) Tomchuk Fort McMurray Alberta Margaret) Allan MacGregor Barbara Alton Thomas Ryan Emio Ontario MacGregor United Church Earl Armistead Armistead Hillside Harold Gilbert Thomas Telford Doug al Beswitherick Howard Thorne Douglas Grove Harvey Gilbert Norman McLachlan Lawrence Heselwood Norman Birkett Con Brugger

Card of Thanks from Florence Alton and Family

The Alton family expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness sympathy flowers and Heart Fund contributions after the death of their husband and father They thank Rev and Mrs Armistead United Church choir pallbearers flowerbearers drivers MacGregor Bakery lunch providers Dr Hamlin McMaster Funeral Home and others who helped during their bereavement

E. Armistead United Church MacGregor Bakery Arnold Fougere Downsview of MacGregor John Switzers Glenn Lye

Gratitude From Mrs Hughson for Hospital Notices

Mrs G H Hughson thanks friends and relatives for cards gifts and visits during a stay in Winnipeg General and MacGregor hospitals. Special thanks to Mrs Routley who accompanied her to Winnipeg by ambulance and to doctors nurses and staff including Dr Chouchinov and Dr O Connell.

General Winnipeg MacGregor Hospitals Routley Chouchinov Winnipeg General O'Connell

Anglican Church Women Thank Helpers For March 29 Concert

The Anglican Church Women express gratitude to all who assisted in making their March 29 concert a success, acknowledging support in any form from volunteers, sponsors, and attendees.

Community thanks from Pine Creek district for kindness

The Baker family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends in the Pine Creek district for support after the passing of mother Mrs E Grantham Baker. Thanks are extended to those who called sent cards letters and flowers and to those who prepared and served refreshments after the funeral.

Pine Creek E. (Grantham) Baker

Easter Weekend Socials Fill MacGregor Area

Long list of Easter weekend visits and gatherings in MacGregor and surrounding areas. Local families including Currie, Harlton, Anderson, Zimmerman, and Smale hosted relatives and friends from Winnipeg, Brandon, Portage, Arborg, Fort McMurray, Red Deer, and Edmonton. Events included birthdays, transfers, and family dinners amid spring holidays.

Arabs in Canada follow Mohammed faith in numbers

About 6,000 Arabs in Canada are Muslims, with the majority adhering to the Mohammedan faith and forming a notable religious community within the country.

Canada

Pinawa Children Visit with Local Families on Saturday

Children of Pinawa visited Saturday with Frances' parents Mr and Mrs F Taylor, Mr and Mrs Merton Lindsay and family and Tom Clark of Winnipeg. Mrs E Clark returned to the city with them. Also present were Mr and Mrs Harvey Gilbert and family and Mrs W Shaw and Mrs Gilbert of MacGregor, Mr and Mrs B Hadley and Winnipeg, and Mr and Mrs T Telford and family. Myrna and Leslie Clark joined the 4 H group to Winnipeg on Tuesday.

David Booth Pinawa Frances F. Taylor Merton Lindsay Tom Clark Winnipeg Jack Clark E. Clark City Harvey Gilbert W. Shaw Gilbert MacGregor B. Hadley

Cat Woman agrees to keep only three cats in St James

In Winnipeg, the woman once dubbed Cat Woman at Selkirk Mental Hospital will retain three cats while about 25 other cats remain with families. Bertha Rand, 78, was found to suffer chronic paranoid schizophrenia and was admitted, ending a dispute over bylaw limits on pets.

Winnipeg St. James Selkirk Bertha Rand St. James City Miss Rand

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