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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1962
Page
5
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Farm equipment listing from Portage la Prairie Manitoba includes 2 M D Farmall Diesel Tractors overhauled with good rubber. 11960 Oliver 550 with 35 HP and Shawnee loader. Oliver 70 with loader. John Deere A with 34 yard. Superior Hydraulic Pimeraper Toranow and Robin Roller Hammer Mills with Robin front end loaders. Trans Canada West dealer advertises Ford tractor and Minneapolis Moline.
Classified notices include for sale items with contact details H S Borton MacGregor and George Anderson with phone numbers 308-15 Austin plus 4802 deluxe electric range at 99 dollars. Also a December church service schedule across St Pauls MacGregor Christ Church Austin Bethel Calvary Tabernacle Sidney and MacGregor United Church Pastor Rev Earle Armistead with Advent themes and December evening services.
Local notes from MacGregor record visits to Mrs. Kivelham in Minnedosa on her birthday and Sunday gatherings with families from Carberry Winnipeg Foxwarren and Killarney. Hospital stays for Russell Hotel and Wm Pennell, Fred Tarr released, various Winnipeg Portage and local visits, moves, and a Christmas carol service at Austin United church at 7 15 pm with all welcome.
SEAYDUN England AP A Church of England minister held a Sunday service in the bar of the Queen Adelaide Hotel Croydon and called the experiment a success. Rev John Hornby said bringing services to a pub can reach people who do not attend church. The publican Georges Spires hosted the event with flowers, hymns, and a piano. The minister joined congregants for a gin and tonic afterward.
SIG BEAR LAKE California. Pebbles from unknown source fall on the Lowe family home since June. Sheriff’s office says unclear cause. rocks up to four inches hit the house and nearby area about four times weekly. Deputies report no pebble-throwers found despite on-site checks. The Lowes moved out on Halloween after enduring the spate of stone rain.
Roy Thomson of Barkerville BC fired one shot and collected a grizzly, a black bear, and a caribou after being charged by the grizzly during a northern British Columbia hunting trip. He shot and killed the attacking grizzly. Over a rise he found the caribou and black bear, both seemingly slain by the same bear.
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