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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 15, 1968
Page
4
Classified ad rates described for daily insertions with per word charges and deadlines. Obscure entries include a for sale item listing and a small local contact, reflecting typical newspaper classified content and billing rules.
Obituary memorial for Elizabeth MacWilliam who died August 8 1962 at home. Family members Florence Betty Joyce and others share that she remains in their hearts daily.
I express sincere thanks to all who sent cards gifts and visited me while a patient in Mac Gregor hospital. Gratitude to Dr O Connell and hospital staff for kind attention and to Mrs Mary Stratton for driving me to and from the hospital.
A patient conveys gratitude to WI and all who sent fruit aids and visited during the Portage Hospital stay. Special thanks to Mrs. Robert Young for kindness A J Sloane for bringing me home and to Dr Ford Dr Fairfield and the nurses of Portage Hospital.
FOR SALE 1950 2 ton Ford with good motor and box 225 or trade for livestock. Co op combine as is 125 or parts. T Tunksi Rossendale phone 252 2181 Portage. FOR SALE 16 ft JD self propelled swather two years old 150 JD 65 combine 150 8 431 CF E combines pickup and choppers three years old 7500 Sundell Motors phone 1 Holland 3372.
Social items from Pine Creek highlight weddings such as Chambers-Menard in Austin and George Penner’s on July 27, with honeymoons in Victoria and Vancouver. Also listed are visits, funerals, and weekend guests across Brandon, Winnipeg, Yorkton, Neeawa, and Pinawa, including Knox, Livingstone, Hanche ryk, and Stewart families and others.
Recent visitors include Mrs. Evanson of Fort William and Miss Anita Poschner of Edmonton. Families vacationing at Whiteshell and en route to Edmonton. Sympathy extended to Henry Duncan on his mother’s death in Regina. Sharon McRae celebrated a seventh birthday with friends. A stray black and white steer sought. contact 466-2818. Visitors from Belleville and Portage. Mrs. Ellen Clark returned to Winnipeg after six weeks in district. Children attend daily vacation Bible School in Katrime.
Michael Popowich of Winnipeg collapsed and died here late Thursday after being elected vice president of the Army Navy and Air Force Veterans Association. He was found on the floor of his hotel suite shortly after the convention’s close.
Recent visitors include Mr. Fred Wrights and Mrs. Doug Rennie of Virden and Mr. J. Hathaway of Souris and many Winnipeg relatives. A family gathering at Jack Lewis’s featured Jack Litster Valerie and Myron Watson with Calgary and Winnipeg guests. Council notes praise tidy boulevards and residents urged to keep the village neat. Also noted are travels of Earl Muir and relatives visiting in Lethbridge Prince George and Grand Centre with Lisa Marie born.
Gerald Russell Williams aged 19 and Barry Kumka aged 20, both of Thompson Manitoba, were sentenced to six months in jail after pleading guilty to assault causing bodily harm and indecent fault. They were in a Winnipeg jail cell last May with 18 year old David Thomas Poole, who faced charges for setting off a false fire alarm.
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