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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 05, 1971
Page
4
The column lists pricing for notices, cards of thanks, and classifications. Base charge $150 for 60 words plus 1.60 per additional word. Local readers pay per word with a 10 percent late fee. Deadline for classifieds is 1:30 pm Tuesday. Death notices and funeral ads cost 60 per column inch plus 9.00 per photo column inch.
Lillian Ethel May Giesbrecht of East Kildonan Manitoba died July 25 1971 after a long illness. She was survived by husband Peter Biesbrecht a daughter and two sons all of Winnipeg and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held July 28 at McMaster Funeral Home Portage la Prairie with interment at Rossendale Cemetery.
Octavius Hubert Legg aged 82 of MacGregor Manitoba died Tuesday July 27 1971 at Deer Lodge Hospital St James Assiniboia He was born in Guernsey England and came to Canada in 1908 He served in World War I with the Canadian Army Funeral held July 30 1971 at MacGregor United Church Interment Beaver Cemetery with McMaster Funeral Home in charge Honorary pallbearers and active pallbearers listed.
Mr and Mrs Jamieson Knox announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Sharon Jean to Mr Peter Kehler son of Mr and Mrs George Kehler of Nee Pawa The wedding is set for August 21 at 4 30 p m at Calvary Chapel in Neepa
Steiner and Gay announce the birth of daughter Marla Gay on July 24 1971 at the Women's Pavilion Winnipeg weighing 11 pounds.
Mr and Mrs David Harder of Austin announce the engagement of their first daughter Eleanor Anne to Paul Robert McLeod son of Mr and Mrs Robert McLeod of Sprague Man The couple plan to marry in Austin on September 18 1971.
The Boschmans thank family for a lovely present before departing for Winkler. They express gratitude to those who helped with the move and invite visits at 8th Street in Winkler.
Mr and Mrs Whites hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Fred Borton and Joan. The Bill Phillips family from Souris spent the long weekend with Bert and Mrs Caskey. Tom Telford visited relatives at Quill Lake Sask and stayed with Boyd Telford. Please phone your news to 685 2229.
A long row of MacGregor residents hosted and visited guests over a busy period. Notable entries include Mr. and Mrs. Al Collett and Bradley hosting Lorne and Lori, Ed Chants welcoming Bruce Jackson and Charles Brown, and many relatives touring Canadian sites and attending local festivals and reunions.
A devotional poem contrasts two paths: one paved with temptation and confusion leading to Hell, the other rough yet guiding toward Heaven. It frames a religious poll on life choices, urging adherence to Christ and the Bible as the clear path with divine guidance and grace.
A public Brandon meeting on a confidential police report about Metis families drew about 150 attendees and led to limited actions. Calls emerged for informal group talks, potential formal hearings if complaints arise, and consideration of defamation risks, with officials noting jurisdiction to convene hearings and subpoenas if needed.
The Manitoba legislature prorogued after 77 sitting days closing the third Schreyer NDPer administration session. Royal assent was given to 72 bills including a Brandon city boundary expansion and consumer protection measures. Minor liquor law liberalizations and a western Manitoba Greater Winnipeg government plan were passed with mixed opposition.
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