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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1966
Page
2
A fragmented historical piece recounts a factory dispute where a young packer is blamed for disobedience and incompetence. After four days of isolation in a chair, he resigns during a coffee break. Managers promise job safety and a return to his chair, illustrating sympathy strike dynamics and workplace tensions.
MacGregor residents recount visits from family friends across Ontario Manitoba and U S A. Mrs M Simpson from West Vancouver arrived for a holiday with the Fotheringhams. The Ritchie family from Bagot and Evelyn of Portland visited. J Jeffries stayed with relatives at Lac du Bonnet. Bill Shaw is a Portage hospital patient. Don Sparrow and family from Trenton holiday with his parents. Briscoe and Briscoe hosts Monday supper for Frizzley family of Rossendale. Numerous other relatives and visitors from Win nipeg Ottawa Halifax Red Lake Orillia Regina and Brandon make guest appearances. Elmer Wiebe returns to work at Lye Motors. Jack Thompson visits from Wawanesa. George Thompson hosts a horseshoes session with a lesson offered.
A tribute to the Morden Experimental Farm and its staff detailing decades of horticulture research. Dr. E D Putt leads sunflower breeding and tomato and potato work, with significant advances in hardy varieties, disease resistance, and mechanization. The article highlights the arboretum, ornamentals, fruit breeding, and broader prairie research, inviting visitors to the farm’s celebrated grounds.
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