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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 26, 1962
Page
5
Classified and Local Readers must be in the Herald Office by Tuesday, 130 pm. Rates: Want ads 75e for first 15 words with 10 percent late payment surcharge. Anniversary, condolences and memorial notices accepted. greetings and thanks notes for community readers. Individual thanks items list names and expressions of gratitude to friends, neighbors, and care staff.
A group of bereaved families express deep gratitude for sympathy messages flowers and visits after the death of a husband and father. They thank relatives friends neighbors Rev and pallbearers and those who helped at the house and hospital.
Expressions of gratitude extend to the Katrinne Good Neighbors Club for fruit boxes and to all who sent cards flowers chocolates cigarettes drinks and other treats or visited or helped at home. Special thanks to Dr Rennie and staff at the Mecegee Mem and to United Church Women and Lady Foresters for kindness during a hospital stay.
The Beaver News reports on the annual Beaver community club meeting planned for May at 8 p.m in the hall and a July float for the MacGregor Agricultural Society fair. Easter weekend visits occur across Portage, Winnipeg, Neepawa, McCreary, Minnedosa, and Amaranth with many local residents attending services, weddings, and family gatherings.
Good Friday supper guests at the Heselwood home included Shirley Hay of Winnipeg and Sid Hay family from MacGregor to celebrate Mr. Hay’s birthday. Congratulations to Johnny Tomchuk and Joyce Lake’s family on the birth of Stephen John Tomchuk, born April 18. Various local visitors and Easter weekend trips are noted, with multiple Heselwood and Duncan family connections highlighted. Albert Heselwood returned from medical treatment in Minneapolis.
Heather Gauld aged two daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Gauld of the Lumden district drowned in Wascana Creek near Vere Friday. Police said she slipped and fell into about six feet of water while at play Thursday night. The body was found after a dam upstream lowered the water level.
In a candid interview on the My Six Loves set, Debbie Reynolds confirms many actresses wear wigs. She cites practical uses for wigs, including multiple shades for events, Halloween and incognito moments at Disneyland, noting her own reddish brown and blonde styles. Reynolds recalls a fan asking for her autograph while in disguise.
MacGregor residents share Easter visits with relatives across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Winnipeg guests include Mrs. Roy Wakefield and families, Mr. and Mrs. J Taylor, and Mrs. A Shaw. Local supporters and friends gather at numerous homes while Carol Graham remains in hospital for treatment.
Beach Defence Beelands England receives approval for a £12000 sea defence system to protect the village after December gales eroded the foreshore exposing the main street and about 50 houses to the sea.
JSED MACHINERY offers a wide selection of used diesel and gas tractors and tillage gear including 961 IH C 12 Diskall seed attachments and rear wheel components. Reconditioned units, value-checked deals, and a large Manitoba display with extensive inventory.
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