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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 03, 1964

Page

8

Edwin News U C W Gala Thanks and Notices

The Edwin News notes U C W was a great success and thanks donors and contributors for talents to the program. Mrs K Boyer and Mrs Boyer spent most of last week in Winnipeg. A Sunday service is planned at Edwin this Sunday at 10 30 am. Mrs W Pallister attended her uncle's funeral at Roblin. Deepest sympathy is extended to her family. Miss Brenda Crewson spent the weekend at her parental home in Lorette.

K. Boyer Winnipeg Edwin W. Pallister Roblin Brenda Crewson Lorette

Soil testing proves value for fertiliser investment

Farmers such as John Murta and Harry Janick report higher yields and avoided waste by following soil testing results. Murta reduced nitrogen fertilizer after lab guidance, boosting wheat to about 30 bushels per acre and saving unused fertilizer. Janick saw 11.9 extra bushels per acre in Pembina wheat and 15.5 in Keystone barley, with full recommendations yielding a 12.6 bushel wheat increase on one field.

Murta Graysville Harry Janick Roland Janick

Family News from Hartford and Currie

Mr and Mrs A Dickson announce the birth of grandson Michael James born November 10 in Victoria BC, a brother for Linda and Joan. Proud parents Mr and Mrs J Dickson. Weekend visitors Mr and Mrs K Stewart. Mrs Dickson visited Winnipeg with her son-in-law and daughter. Leslie and Scott Lamont stayed with grandmother at Bagot. Ricky Brydges of Portage visited Z Rintoul family. Norma Smith and Harold Jonas son of Rivers home for the weekend. December meeting for ladies at Elsie Hounsorie's home on Tuesday December 8.

A. Dickson Michael James Victoria Linda Joan J. Dickson Dicksons K. Stewart Dickson Winnipeg Leslie Scott Lamont Bagot Ricky Brydges Portage Z. Rintoul M. McShannock J. Smith Norma Smith Harold Jonasson Rivers Elsie Hounsories

Homemakers Corner Tips For Coffee Makers And Icelandic Brew

Rita Lemoine offers four rules for auto drip coffee to avoid green taste and flavor loss. A Nordic Icelandic method uses a flannelette pouch in a pot, boiled coffee, and no reheating, with rules on grinding, steeping, and serving for strong flavor.

Isfeld

Pine Creek News Social Roundup and Obituary

Mrs Jack Donnelly and Mrs Ol Beatty with son Glen visited Mrs Grenville Smith on Tuesday afternoon. Sunday visitors included John Uhrin and his parents from Austin. Joe Livingstone spent the weekend at home and left for Winnipeg Tuesday. Miss Phyllis Nelson visited with Elmer Nelson. Neepawa and Gladstone visitors dropped by the Livingstone and Rosling homes. Sympathy is extended to the Davey family of Edrans on the passing of Frank Davey on Saturday November 28.

Jack Donnelly Ol Beatty Glen Grenville Smith John Uhrin John Paul Uhrin Austin Joe Livingstone Winnipeg Phyllis Nelson Elmer Nelson A. Livingstone Ernie Livingstone Marilyn Neepawa Harold Rosling Donna Mae Gladstone Bob Beatty Helston Walter Livingstone Frank Davey Edrans

Christmas Baking Hints for Fruit Cakes and Puddings

Practical guidance for fruit cake and pudding prep noting use of dried and candied fruits, chopping large pieces, flour dusting to prevent sticking, proper pan lining, baking in advance, and methods to ripen and preserve finished cakes. Emphasizes cooling, wrapping in foil, moisture seals, and optional wine or brandy wrapping.

Hall Floodlights Missing From Memorial Hall

Committee notes foot lights from Memorial hall are lost or stolen and likely loaned two years ago and not returned. Anyone knowing their whereabouts asked to contact the committee as they are badly needed for Christmas entertainments.

Fewer Holidays and School Time Restriction Urged

Manitoba School Trustees Association pushed for fewer holidays and shorter exam periods noting the year should be about 200 days. Delegates approved a resolution seeking to cut Easter holidays, start school in August, and move certain district duties to larger divisions.

Manitoba School Trustees, Association Norwood Department of Education Michener Royal] Commission On Local Government Organization and Finance

Christmas Sales and Concert Schedule Noted

QS MacGregor He Aid plans a baking sale Saturday December 42 in the senior citizens room at 4 pm A decorated Christmas cake will be drawn for Members of the esd Ald have tickets for sale The United Church Sunday school schedules its annual Christmas concert Wednesday December 16 at 8 pm in MacGregor Memorial Hall UCW Unit 3 hosts a Christmas party December 7 at 2 30 pm at Mrs Stan Moore's home all ladies of the unit are urged to attend bring a small sock for the occasion

MacGregor He Aid Esd Ald United Church Sunday School MacGregor ‘Memorial Hall UCW Stan Moore

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Edwin News U.C.W Department of Agriculture John Murta University of Manitoba Hartford and Currie News Perea Seersrinsats Fis THE Macgregor Herald Homemakers Corner Sy Rita Lemoine Donna R) Isfeld Elm River Pine Creek News Newson Viscount Wringer GE. Mixette Philishave Philishave Speedshaver Sunbeam Moffat Portage LA Prairie Macgregor Macgregor, Manitoba Lumber Yard
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