CUAC and Sidney Teams Win Fastball Tournament
CUAC Blues win Ladies Senior A fastball tourney at MacGregor Keys event. They beat West Kildonan 9 0 and MacGregor Keys 11 8 in round robin then West Kildonan beat the Keys for runner up. Sidney Farmers win eight team men’s invitational final 100. Little League Austin over MacGregor 5 3. Holland Hearts take ladies open title over Glenboro.
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Cuac Blues
MacGregor Keys
West Kilowan Tigerettes
Elmwood Pats
MacGregor Keys Eng
Blues
Pats
CUAC
West Kildonan
Keys
Sidney Farmers
MacGregor Mustangs
Pratt
Austin
Pine Creek
Sidney
MacGregor Bears
Burnside
MacGregor Cubs
MacGregor
Holland Hearts
Glenboro
Holland
Portage Pats
Board Announces Quotas By The Canadian Wheat Board
The Canadian Wheat Board set general quotas ranging from one to three bushels per specified acre for delivery points in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and Ontario. Quotas take effect Monday and base on acres seeded to wheat excluding durum oats barley rye summer fallow and cultivated grasses.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ontario
Keys Near League Title in Portage Final
The Macaregor Keys led by strong pitching and offense to a 224 victory over the Portage Pats in the opening game of a best of three final for the Portage and District Ladies' Fastball Association title. A second game planned for Portage was postponed due to wet grounds, with game two rescheduled after Tuesday. Poplar Point, last year’s champions, had led league action earlier this season.
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Macaregor Keys
Portage and District Ladies
Portage Pats
Keys
Portage
Champit Poplar Point
Harvesting Underway in MacGregor District and Game of the Year
Harvesting of the 1962 crop is underway in the MacGregor area with good crop conditions and several fields being swathed. The “Game of the Year” football match is set for Sunday Sept 9 at 2 pm at the MacGregor fair grounds, pitting married men against single men in a quirky championship.
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MacGregor
Macgregor District
MacGregor Fair
Jack Hill
Hill
Paul Uhrin Tops Honey Producers at Manitoba Show
Seven Manitoba beekeepers from major honey regions competed at the Provincial Honey Show in Winnipeg August 21 and 22. Paul Uhrin of Austin won best sample of extracted honey. E. J. Burnett of Roland earned major awards for granulated honey, while Ed Robinson and Dave Louden took wax and comb honey prizes. Seventeen entries were judged by apiarist Joan Geiger at the Brandon Experimental Farm. officials noted the harvest quality was strong despite a challenging year.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Paul Uhrin
Austin
E. J. Burnett
Roland
Uhrin
C. T. Loewen
Burnett
Clover Crest
Ed Robinson
Wawanesa
Dave Louden
Charleswood
Joan Geiger
Brandon Experimental Farm
Manitoba Beekeepers Association
Placig
Paul Arn
Austineo de A. Reostsi
Calia
A Kreutzer
J. E Kirkhan
Dauphin
J. E. Birkhan
Town Happenings and Local News Preview
A snapshot of local events includes upcoming school start after a holiday Monday and September first. harvest delays from midweek weather. a truck fire incident on Don Barber's vehicle reported by Jim Cox. prize awards at the North Norfolk Agricultural Society dinner. September TB clinics and MacGregor clinic dates. and Les Buck Becker’s transfer to MacGregor hospital after a broken leg.
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Jim Cox
Don Barber
Les
Buck” Becker
MacGregor Hospital
Bagot School Receives Notable Exterior Upgrade
The Bagot school underwent significant improvements with blue-brick covering and improved exterior appearance, marking a notable enhancement to the building’s facade and overall look.
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Bagot
Texas visitors visit Cliff Lee family in Southend Macaulay
Mr and Mrs Stan Wirgin and family of El Paso Texas spent last week at the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Cliff Lee in the Southend Macaulay district. Sue returned home with them after spending three weeks visiting here.
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Stan Wirgin
el Paso
Texas
Brother-Inlaw
Cliff Lee
Southend-Macaulay
Sue
Proud Grandmother and Brian Manulak Return from Holiday
Mrs. vorowny manuiak and Brian left last week for Edmonton after five weeks with her parents the Weber family and friends. Brian earned a 92 in the Toronto Conservatory of Music exam and a silver medal for highest mark in Alberta.
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Vorowny Manuiak
Brian
Edmonton
Alta
A. Weber
Herman Weber
Regina
Joe Gasper
MacGregor
Toronto Conservatory of Music
Alberta
3100 Mile Trip Ends for Mrs A Borozny on Vacation
Mrs A Borozny of Southend Macaulay district accompanied Mr and Mrs J Romanuk and Don of Brandon on a 3100 mile vacation. They visited Watrous Saskatoon the Alberta Game Farm shown on the King Whyte TV Calgary Canmore and Banff before returning home.
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A. Borozny
Southend- Macaulay
J. Romanuk
Don
Brandon
Watrous
Saskatoon
Alberta
King Whyte
Calgary
Canmore
Banff
Local Bank of Montreal Marks 60th Anniversary
The MacGregor branch of the Bank of Montreal celebrates 60 years since its 1902 founding as Merchants Bank of Canada. Reg Muskett, the current manager since 1959, outlines the branch history from Hamp ton Street to its modern two storey building and notes the bank’s wider Canadian and international legacy.
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Bank of Montreal
MacGregor
D Orm
Canada
Quebec City
Montreal
Kingston
York
Toronto
B of M
United States
England
France
Japan
RCAF
Bank of London
South America
Bank of London and
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Norfolk
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Ed. Leckie
Sid Hay
Clarence Koldyk
Rodgers Brothers
Mr. Hill
Katrime
Beaver
Canaries
Department of Public Works
North Norfolk Agricul
Hampton Street
Prairies
Canadian Pacific Railway
W. M. Logan
E. W. MacKintosh
E. A. Molson
H. G. Morrison
D. B. White
W. Jardine
C S. Smith
W. A. Young
J. C. Clarke
E. G. Elliott
T. L. Jolliffe
S .T. Me. Culloch
E. A. Hay
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Limerick
Sask
Muskett
Chamber of Commerce
MacGregor B of M
Reg Muskett
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