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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1973
Page
5
Dietitian Elsie Sokol of Branson Hospital Toronto warns that over half of hospital patients suffer from improper eating. She stresses a balanced diet prevents ulcers gall bladder issues and mental illness and urges daily meals including a big breakfast.
August weather day follows heat and storm. Notes travel by many families and friends across Austin and beyond with weddings, anniversaries, and visits to Calgary Banff Kelowna Winnipeg and Toronto. Red Cross Bake Sale Aug 24 funds drought relief.
Mrs E Painter lists multiple households visiting the Clarence Patterson home and Steve Ostopowichs in Portage and area. Attendees include Lloyd Short and Debbie, Helen's mother Mrs Short of Port Perry Ontario, S Kocur of Toronto, Wm Krunek and Debbie of McCreary Manitoba, P Turko and Brent of Alonso, Lena Kachan of Winnipeg, Charlie Greaves of Portage, Lyle and Dorothy Furman of Allerton Town, Earl Boak of Calgary, and N Chepil funeral attended. Van and Marie Hill return from Alberta and Saskatchewan. Harold Vi Shirley and Kelly joined Ernie Painter for supper, then visited Nellie Ferris.
York university professor A I Carswell develops two lidar radar systems to monitor pollution. One probes the atmosphere and the other tracks marine contaminants aboard the Limnos on Lake Erie. Early tests show promising results guiding future pollutant pinpointing.
Livingstone residents hosted and visited relatives from Selkirk MacGregor and Winnipeg while a number of guests from Dundin New Zealand Sinclair and Peterborough toured local homes. Mrs. Eva Gillespie Miss Tillie Gillespie and Cathy and Warren of Selkirk shared social calls with local families as Grantham and McDonald planned holidays in the USA and western Canada.
Freezers fly off Winnipeg shelves as meat prices rise. August usually strong, but retailers report unprecedented purchases as shoppers stock up to curb costs. Supply concerns at Eaton’s downtown reflect wider scarcities.
The department of mines resources and environmental management announces procedures to claim compensation for waterfowl damaged crops. Covered crops include wheat oats barley flax rye field peas buckwheat rape and grain corn in various states. Claimants must contact Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation for inspection. a $25 fee is charged but refunded if the claim is approved. Appraisals only on unharvested fields with 48-hour notice. no claims after April 30 following year.
Katrime News wir and Mrs. Jim Caskey s and Isabell of Macdonald en route to Calgary visited Burt Caskeys on Thursday afternoon. Diane McRae enjoys a week at Camp Wanacombac Clear Lake. Betty Veal and Christopher of St Paul and Margaret Broadfoot and girls of Gladstone visited Fred Jenkins family last week. Thursday evening guests included Ted Bryen and granddaughter Susan of Toronto. Sunday dinner at R H Caskey’s featured Don Phillips Lorree-Ann Neepawa and Bill Phillips family of Souris with W H Dener Sr and Bill Wilson families of Gladstone. J McRae family spent weekend at Spruce Wood Carberry with Bob Wilson and boys of Gladstone. Sharon visiting the Wilsons returned home with her parents.
Essex and Kent County vegetable growers face a 15 000 acre tomato harvest and fear not enough Canadian help will arrive. Vern Toews says Mexico could supply harvest labor within a week, while Manpower shortages push growers toward Caribbean or Portuguese workers, despite high airfare and visa hurdles. Tobacco and other crops add 36 000 required workers, with prices projected to rise as production remains strained.
A wedding at Tabernacle on July 14 1973 united Deborah Elaine Stewart and Wayne Alfred Dale McDougall. The bride wore a guipre lace polyester gown with a Queen Anne neckline and yellow floral accessories. The reception occurred at Austin Community Hall with a four tier cake, toast, and dance. the couple will reside in Portage la Prairie after a trip to the United States.
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