Classified and Local Notices Snapshot
Public notices and ads from a Manitoba area paper include sales listings for tractors and farm goods, lost and found items, wanted help, and a teacher job posting. Names such as Ben Loeppky, John Klassen, and Mrs. John Gilmour appear with locations in MacGregor Sidney and Austin, with prices, phone numbers, and dates from the 1960s era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestville S.D
J Hydro
John Gilmour
Sec
Treas
Austin
Sidney Exchang
Portage fire leaves family aided by community
The Roberts family expresses gratitude to Portage Fire Department and all who assisted after a house fire. They thank friends, neighbors, relatives, and local groups including Red Cross, Dorcas Society, MacGregor Women’s Institute, church groups, Elsmith district neighbors, and those who sent cards, flowers, and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Booth
Portage
MacGregor
Portage Fire Department
Red Cross
Dorcas Society
MacGregor Women's Institute
Elsmith
Portage Hospital
Rossendale U.C.W
Rossendale
Hartford
Clarice Pilkington
Automobile Mechanic Apply In Person to Fortage Garage
In Portage la Prairie Manitoba an in person job ad for an automobile mechanic at Fortage Garage Ltd lists 180 Saskatchewan Avenue West. The notice promotes NIXON'S ANTMALMAST mastitis ointment and urges farm dairy use with a money back guarantee. Denna Pharmacy in MacGregor sells the ointment in three tubes for $2.50. Also advertised is reinforced plastic Permasign signs via Bob Schweitz, Smith-Roles Agent, Lavenham Portage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortage Garage Ltd
Saskatchewan Avenue
West
Portage la Prairie, Man
Nixon
Denna! Pharmacy
MacGregor
Bob Schweitz
Smith
Lavenham
Portage
Tenders for painting Manitoba Pool Elevator residence
Tenders invited for painting roof and outside walls of Manitoba Pool Elevator agent's residence at Hampton St MacGregor. Due May 22, 1964. Work includes removing loose paint with steel brush applying two coats water base white paint on walls and one coat base shingle stain on window sash with trim color. Lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Hampton St
MacGregor
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Frederick Moore Shoemaker
Notice to creditors for the estate of Frederick Moore Shoemaker late of MacGregor Manitoba. All claims must be filed verified at Miller Miller Miller in Portage la Prairie on or before May 30 1964. Dated April 15 1964. Miller Miller Miller, Solicitors for the Estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Moore S
MacGregor
Province of
Manitoba
Portage la Prairie
A.D
IODE Britannia Chapter Teas and Meetings Planned
The IODE Britannia Chapter will hold a tea and produce table at Mrs. H A Lye’s home on Tuesday May 5 from 3 to 6 p m. Proceeds support IODE bursaries and awards. A second meeting at Miss E Marsh’s home on Wednesday May 6 at 8 o clock with notice of a location change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannia Chapter
IODE
H. A. Lye
Reuben Frizzley Heads Rossendale Community Club
A Rossendale community meeting on Monday April 20 elected Reuben Frizzley as secretary treasurer with Mrs J Tomebuck as vice president and Len Fisher as a committee member. The group approved funds for the baseball club and voted to send a boy or girl to a leadership camp at Gimli in July. Jimmy Koldyke was honored before moving to Westbourne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rossendale
Reuben Prizzley
J. ‘Tomebuck
Len Fisher
Jim Culbert
Harry Muir
Marbrow Ward
W. Mcintosh
J. Fischer
T. Nicoll
Irl
Gimli
Jimmy Koldyke
Westbourne
HN. Basler
R. F. Culbert
Jimmie
Youth Rally in Austin Promotes Responsibility Themes
The Mennonite churches and Manitoba Mennonite Youth Organization host a second annual Youth Rally in Austin Community Hall on May 2 at 8 p.m. May 3 shows at 2 30 and 7 30. Dr. Frank C. Peters of Winnipeg leads with a theme on duty to home, community, and Creator. A 60 voice mass choir and audience Q A session accompany readings and music. a baby doll raffle by the Association of Retarded Children awards Glen Ritzer of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Mennonite Youth Organization
Austin Community Hall
Frank C. Peters
Mennonite Brethern Bible College
Winnipeg
Peters
Dr. Peters
The
Association of Retarded Children
Glen Ritzer
Austin
Traces Leaks Nitrous Oxide Gas Aids Water Mains Search
Nitrous oxide gas used by dentists to locate leaks in Britain water mains speeds up detection saving days of manual digging and disruption. Local utilities report faster pinpointing of leak sites reducing downtime and water loss.
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Britain
Local Visits Reported Across MacGREGOR and Area
MacGregor locals and relatives visited in Forrest Brandon Winnipeg and Esterhazy over the weekend. Families from Brandon Miami and Crystal City joined extended kin with several hosting weekend gatherings and meals.
Concert Attracts Large Crowd in MacGregor Hall
A variety concert held at MacGregor Memorial Hall hosted contestants from Mac Gregor and nearby districts on Saturday April 18. The Canadian Order of Foresters sponsored the event and thanks are extended to local and Portage participants for helping make the concert successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Memorial Hall
MacGregor
Canadian Order of Foresters
Foresters
Portage
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Yash
Exnimms
Eas
Herbie
Sylvia
Stevie
Cheryl
Winnipeg General Hospital
W.L
Ack Goodridge
Merle Sharp
Rodney Oats
Ben Loeppky
Sidney
Matt “Boromy
J L. Pogue
Ford
Man
John Deere Pony Press
John Klassen
Winkler
Macoe
Reg Sharp
Harris
Monarch
Rink
Lawrence Smith
P. T. Martens
Portage Exchange
Prairie Pride Home
Meteor
W. Harder
19Th St. S.W
Cliff
Roberts
Miller & Miller, Solicitors
John Deere
G. M. Hay
Reuben Frizzley
Brooker
Tupper Street
Prince Charles Auditorium
Sandra Kelly
Lynda Nichol
Beaver District
Leslie Parrott
Linda Parrott
Macgregor Locals
Air
William Bennett
Jack Smale
Jack Smale Jr
Forrest
Mrs. M. Little
Mrs.George Little
Bob Kilfoyle
Bill Ross
Brandon
R. J. Kilfoyle
Ed Fougere
Larry Moore
Stan Moore
Edwin Taylorson
Esterhazy, Sask
Fred Taylorson
Gordon Taylorson
Don Williams
Mrs
Terry Williams
George Currie
Gladstone
John Neufeld
Crystal City
Deniver Collins
Henry Neufeld
Roy Aya T Tt
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