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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 08, 1966
Page
6
Local notice policy outlines minimum word charges for birth engagements and memorial cards with a flat rate of 1.50 dollars per word overages. A 10 percent late fee applies after one month for unpaid classified ads. Gerald Office deadline is Tuesday at 130 5m. Death and funeral notices cost 60 cents per column inch, photos 1.00 per column inch.
Adam Robert Lamb aged 96 years passed away after a life of farming at MacGregor Manitoba. Born March 11 1910 he served on Path Head school board for 13 years and was a charter member of Foresters Lodge Court Ha No 1640 MacGregor since 1948. Survived by one brother Harold four sisters and 11 nieces. Funeral held at MacGregor United Church with Foresters Lodge in attendance.
Bev MacDonald expresses gratitude to MTS staff U C W W L and all who sent cards and fruit during hospitalization and recovery. Special thanks to Dr Bostock and the nursing staff for wonderful care, and to those who cared for Scott and sent baking to the home.
George Currie expresses sincere gratitude to all who sent cards letters gifts and visited while a patient in MacGregor and Winnipeg hospitals. He gives special thanks to the doctors and hospital staff.
Garry Hodgins and his grandmother Mrs Hodgins thank the WI and all relatives friends and neighbors for parcels of fruit cards and letters while in MacGregor hospital special thanks to Dr Bostock and nurses for their care and kindness recognition from both of us Also thanks to those who visited me during MacGregor hospital stay
A note of gratitude from Joe Riley expresses sincere thanks to the Katrime Good Neighbors Club for a fruit parcel and for all cards letters and assistance during his stay at Portage hospital, signed Joe Riley.
We express sincere gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for kindness sympathy and floral tributes after our bereavement of Ernie Holliday. Special thanks to pallbearers flowerbearers organist choir Rev E Armistead Canadian Order of Foresters Jerry Marginet and others who lent cars. Also thanks for cards fruit parcels and shower gifts while hospitalised.
Multiple compact sale notices list radios dress coats and boys coats with prices and contact numbers. Items include a combination radio recorder at 65 dollars a Tango model at 70, and boy and ladies outerwear in various sizes with phone contacts.
A Texas firm seeks a man over 40 for short auto trips in the MacGregor area. Top earnings are promised, with pay comparable to top earners in other regions, around up to $1000 yearly. Address: Mul C. A. Dickeram, Southwestern Corp., 594 Nor Main St., Fort Worth, Texas 76101.
A fragmented ad presents price bands from five to ten dollars and mid ranges such as four to eight and six to ten dollars. It also includes amounts like S40 and a five dollar minimum note, yielding unclear item descriptions and limited context.
Residents gathered at Norfolk Manor to honor Mrs. Pennell on her 79th birthday with over 40 attendees enjoying tea and cake. Other items note Mrs. A Schneider visiting Winnipeg with her mother, and various relatives traveling between Brandon MacGregor and Winnipeg for family celebrations.
Terry Duncan expresses sincere thanks to all who visited brought or sent fruit and cards while a patient at Portage hospital. Special appreciation goes to the Good Neighbors Club for a box of fruit and to Dr Rennie and the nurses for their kindness.
Linda and I express sincere thanks to Drs Ford and Fairfield nurses and surgical ward staff for care during our stay at Portage General Hospital. Special thanks to Good Neighbors Club for fruit box and to friends relatives who sent cards fruit boxes treats and visited us at the hospital. Lawrence Heselwood
RCMP named the four dead in a Sunday night head on collision on highway 2 southwest of Portage la Prairie. Victims are John Harold Millard 53 and Marielle 55 of Waskada Manitoba Alfred Desmarais 30 and John Bhornborough 54 of Glenboro. Red Cross is noted for Nobel Peace Prize honors.
Advertises 100 ft snow fence rolls reduced to 27.00 each with a 10 percent discount. Indicates per roll pricing and promotion details for buyers seeking fencing materials.
A notice invites any man or lady to interview in the afternoon curling session. Interested parties should phone their name or link to Mrs. Dorothy Smith by December 12.
G Arnold Hart of Bank of Montreal declares Canada’s economy no longer requires additional monetary restraint to fight inflation. He urges government leadership in policy, warning against rising expenditures and potential tax hikes. Mulholland reports record assets and loans. the bank stresses fiscal restraint and coordinated policy.
Brandon gardeners, about 400 small-scale cultivators, told a Manitoba Vegetable Marketing Board inquiry that the legislation is driving them out of business. James Bates, industrial development commissioner for Brandon, said the rules are discriminatory, reducing growers’ gross returns by about one third and depriving them of personal service. Ned Bailey, West manager, argued the board will operate more efficiently for consumers, though growers say they were not fully informed about how it would work.
Morley and Val Abbott express gratitude for the grand opening success of MacLeods Store. Thanks to Mrs Dankes Teller and the 4H girls for serving coffee and doughnuts supplied by Jerry Masginet and Herb Borton. Local thanks from townspeople and organizations. Also small ads for wares and vehicles.
A fire razed the Co op Service Centre and lumber yard office in Killarney Manitoba. There were no injuries. Officials suspect fumes from a gasoline line under repair reached the furnace, triggering the blaze.
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