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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 25, 1968
Page
4
In Memoriam for James T. Hulme MA who died on April 27 1938. Wife and family lovingly recall a vanished hand and a voice now still. Also a card of thanks from Robert and Lorraine Chant for assistance with a grass fire and the MacGregor fire department.
Gertrude Cook thanks friends for birthday calls and gifts. She also expresses appreciation to her daughters for a family dinner and to the VOW and the Ws for their kindness.
A family dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Art Butterfield Sunday, April 14 honored Mr. and Mrs. Howard Westman of Austin on their 25th wedding anniversary. Nineteen relatives enjoyed turkey dinner and a three tier cake. Attendees included out of town guests Gordon and Lorna Nohlgren and Allan and Frances Nohlgren with families.
The You Have a Date Austin Ladies Curling Club will hold its annual meeting and social hour at Mrs A Corneillie's home on Tuesday April 30 at 8 pm All interested ladies are urged to attend The MacGregor 4H Home Economics club will host their achievement night on May 9 at 3 pm in Memorial Hall.
Sunday guests at the Abe Wiebe home included Henry Wiebe, Ed Wiebe of MacGregor, and others. Sharon Doerfler from Seattle returned for a week long visit with the Doerflers as Marvin Russell and family of Calgary called in. Evening visitors at Abe Doerksen's included John Martens of Lavenham and Bert Banman of Elm Creek, with Pete Wiebe of Pratt also stopping by.
In Siuktford England an Essex cinema hosted a special midnight screening for 50 year old projectionist Ernie Tilley who said he rarely gets to watch films while on duty. The manager took over the Bon mie and Clyde runthrough specifically for Ernie.
Applicants must include go experience and other qualifications relevant to the advertised role. Salary negotiable. Applications must be received by the undersigned no later than May 13, 1968.
The MacGregor Centennial Junior Rifle Club will hold a regular meeting Thursday night at the Collegiate at 7 p.m. Officers include Bill Ritzer as president Ray Brodkorb as vice president Fred Clarke as secretary treasurer Ron Erikson as classroom instructor D H Currie and C Schneider as range instructors. The safety topic this week is Nine little hunters flirting with their fate one started clowning and then there were eight.
A two year old boy, Donald Isaac, was killed when a tractor rolled over him in St Pierre, Manitoba. The tractor was being driven by his 10-year-old brother Burton Ralph Isaac. The incident occurred Friday morning as the vehicle moved in the family yard. The child died instantly.
Mayor Juba last week proposed a block long enclosed skyway along Gra tam Avenue to revitalize Winnipeg downtown. He said it would cost taxpayers nothing, funded by adjoining property owners, with completion targeted for 1973. The plan envisions a network of elevated malls and plazas, starting with exclusive air rights from the Manitoba government.
Mantova expected to exit long term farm credit field as Manitoba moves to curb provincial loans. A directive briefly blocked new applications, later reversed, while rates rise to 7.5 percent. The federal program remains more aggressive, approving about 28 million in loans last year versus 7 million provincially. The province will not abandon credit entirely, keeping about 40 million in loans and repaying around 1.5 million annually.
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