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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 08, 1966

Page

5

Christmas in Music and White Gift at Rossendale

The Rossendale United Church choir presents Christmas In Music on Sunday Dec 11 at 7 30. A combined Christmas service for Lavenham and Rossendale is at Lavenham Dec 11 at 11 oclock. Rossendale Sunday School holds White Gift service Dec 18 at 11 followed by a Christmas party in the hall.

Wees Wunimr Spahis J. Fisher Randy Henry Winnipeg L. Fisher Rossendale United Church Lavenham Rossendale

MacGregor 4 H Beef Cub Club Plans Christmas Party

MacGregor 4 H Beef Calf Club met at Doug Leckie's home on December 1 to plan a Christmas party and accept an invitation from the MacGregor Home Economics Club. Members drew for gift exchange, welcomed two new members Dean and Bryce Frank, discussed year-end activities, committees, and a goat weight calf award. The next meeting is set for January 5 at Sid Hay's home.

MacGregor Doug Leckie Incerpions Perfeed P.m. Athe Morton Collegiate Dean Bryce Frank Sid Hay

Liberals urged to focus on Canada’s future

John Turner, minister without portfolio, told a Manitoba Young Liberal meeting that Liberals should plan for Canada's second century instead of labeling each other. He said policy conferences last October debated past issues and failed to keep up with events. Gil Morgnat announced Tom Bernes, 21, as youth organizer for high school students.

Canada John Turner Turner Manitoba Young Liberal Association Ottawa Gil Morgat Tom Bernes

Plaque Honors Manitoba Women Vote Battle History

A new plaque in the Manitoba Legislature marks the 1916 passage of Canada’s first Woman’s Suffrage Act. The ceremony recalls suffrage protests led by Nellie McClung and the Political Equality League, and notes key figures such as Sir Rodmond Roblin and Premier Norris. The unveiling was performed by Thelma Forbes, with Mrs. Thomas Martin among attendees. The event underscores progress in women’s politics and includes reflections on voting rights and public involvement.

Manitoba Canada Rodmond Roblin Duff Roblin Nellie McClung Political Equality League Icelandic Woman Suffrage Society Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Union T. C. Norris Sir Redmond Suffra Walker Theatre McClung Norris Joseph Hamelin Ste. Rose Thelma Forbes Thomas Martin Minitonas Jhether

One Room School Policy Aims Two Rooms In North

The northern development department will stop building one room schools except in pressing cases and will instead construct two room schools to ease teacher strain. Remote Arctic teachers cope with isolation and language issues, making recruitment and turnover hard. The council studied 15 one room northern schools and urged keeping children in home communities through Grade 6, avoiding distant hostel living where possible. Dr Vallee urged high school teachers assist one room teachers. disagreement over extra pay tied to educational duties.

Northern Development , Department North Arctic Council F. G. Vallee

Pine Creek News Supper Guests and Visitors

Supper guests with Mr and Mrs Grenville Smith included Mr and Mrs D D Patterson and Mrs Les Smith from Gladstone. Allan Patterson of Helston visited last Sunday. Mrs Grenville Smith spent Monday and Tuesday in Winnipeg. Sunday visitors at Mr and Mrs Jack McMillan’s were Mrs Henry Loney and Maurice of Gladstone, Mr and Mrs Wally McMillan and boys of Worby, and Mr and Mrs Terry McMillan of Neepawa. Joe Livingstone of Winnipeg and Walter of Arden visited at their parental home. Get well wishes go to Mrs G H Hughson who is a patient in Carberry hospital. Mrs Lottie Hanna visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs Roy Gilman of Gladstone.

Grenville .Smith D. D. Patterson Les Smith Gladstone Allan Patterson Helston Grenville Smith Winnipeg Jack McMillan Henry Loney Maurice Wally McMillan Worby Terry McMillan Neepawa Joe Livingstone Walter Arden G. H. Hughson Carberry Hospital Lottie Hanna Roy Gilman

Manitoba Legislature Opens With Tax Policy Hint

The 28th Manitoba Legislature opened with the speech from the throne warning of rising education and health costs. It predicts belt tightening, favors federal talks, and outlines education funding shifts, university support, and new measures for social protection and northern services.

Ealth Richard S. Bowles Manitoba University of Manitoba Brandon College Manitoba Hospital Beaver Hospital Aid Beaver

Christmas Events At MacGregor United Church

You Have a Date MacGregor United Church Sunday School Christmas concert will be held Wednesday December 14 at 8 oclock in the MacGregor Memorial Hall. Austin CGIT girls will hold their Vesper service in the United Church on Sunday December 11 at 7 30 p.m. Everyone is welcome. The WI will hold its annual Christmas party in the club room on Thursday December 15 at 2 30 p.m. There will be the usual exchange of gifts and a variety lunch will be served.

MacGregor United Church MacGregor Memorial Hall Austin Cgit United Church

Austin News Roundup Highlights Community Events

A December 9 whist drive and dance in the hall and bingo night fundraiser benefit the women’s skating rink auxiliary. The curling rink committee reports ice nearly ready and plans mixed curling for winter. contact by December 10 to join. Tea bazaar and home baking sale raised about 126 dollars. Mrs. J. R. Stephenson remains in Portage hospital. Mr. and Mrs. R. Roosen spent the weekend with friends. Chamber of Commerce urges strong attendance and member support.

Eos J. R Stephenson Portage Hospital R. Roosen Austin Austin Chamber of Commerce

Community notes on residents and party plans

Friends of Joe Riley report he is out of the hospital and improving. Mrs. Fred Lake has returned home after hospitalization. A Christmas party is set for Saturday December 17 at Katrime Hall at 8 pm. District sympathy is extended to relatives of Robert Lamb of Pathead district.

Joe Riley Fred Lake Katrime Hall Robert Lamb Pathead

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