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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1961
Page
3
Agricultural notes from Manitoba urge stricter safety for tractors mowers and combines, warn of drowning dugouts and vehicle risks to children, and push for PFRA funded dugout stock dam irrigation and water conservation projects with grants up to 600 for larger schemes.
A stream of visitors and journeys fills Austin area notes with many names. Ica Templeton of Calgary visits her relatives in the district while Jack Atkins and Cindy Kulchycki spend the weekend with Winnipeg connections. Winnipeg and Windsor acquaintances pass through, with trips to Dauphin Calgary Portage and Van couver noted. Several families host guests from Listowel Los Angeles Red Lake and more as exams arrive and local milestones are celebrated.
Calanyurr Pleasant Mrs. W. J. O Donnell, a Salvation Army Brigadier, recalls visiting Bowden Institute two years ago to teach Bible classes for youthful offenders about 60 miles north of Calgary. She says early hostility gave way to a dramatic transformation as gratitude from the boys grew amid ongoing correction work.
Misses oarty tarmacon and Olive Bergman were guests at the T Thomasson home over the long weekend. Neil Gillies of Toronto holidaying at the T Thomasson home. Mrs A E Shaw of Regina spent last week at the W Pears home. Don Kempthorne and son of Croll were weekend guests at the C Lambert home. Several locals hosted relatives visiting from Winnipeg Regina and MacGregor.
Regina visitor Mr Eldon Shaw spent the weekend with the Shaws. A Lynchs Point surprise birthday party for Mrs. W MacWilliam drew multiple local families. Various residents hosted and visited over the long weekend, with dozens of names listed among attendees and guests from Winnipeg, Moose Jaw, Montreal, Portage, and Transcona. A funeral in Abbotsford touched local connections as WB Stewart’s passing was noted.
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