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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 15, 1960

Page

3

MacGregor Beef Club Reorganization Meeting Report

On December 1 the MacGregor Beef Club held a Southend School meeting. Lloyd McDougald led, with Cliff Lee and Mrs McDougald as assistants, Doug Pennell as president, Lois McDougald as vice president, Beth McDougald as secretary, and Judy Kreitz as club reporter. Barnsley, the agricultural representative, presented slides of other H clubs and the MacGregor Pair from last summer.

Southend School Lloyd McDougald Cliff Lee Mrs McDougald Doug Pennell Lois McDougald Beth McDougald Judy Kreitz Barnsley MacGregor

District Choirs Take Part In Carol Festival

A Rotary sponsored carol festival featured visiting choirs from Beaver and MacGregor United churches, the Austin United Church junior group, and the MacGregor United church senior choir. Conductors included Mrs Janice Lamb, Mrs Roberta Stone, Miss Myrna Peck, and C. E. Cole. The Portage Trinity United church auditorium drew a more than capacity crowd.

Austin United Church Trinity United Church Rotary Club Beaver and MacGregor United Churches MacGregor United Church Janice Lamb Roberta Stone Beaver and MacGregor Austin Myrna Peck C. E. Cole Vivian McGregor Larry Moore MacGregor Portage

Place of Special Crops in Rotation

A discussion of rotating crops in Manitoba highlights sugar beets sunflowers peas soybeans and rapeseed as viable summer fallow substitutes. Flexibility in rotation supports diverse crop cultural needs while noting potential long term profitability concerns from intertilled substitutes.

Manitoba

Lindsay Lyall Heads Rossendale Garden Club

The Rossendale Garden Club held its reorganization meeting on Friday November 25 with Lindsay Lyall elected president T McLennon as vice president D Robinson as secretary treasurer B McLennon as news reporter Mrs N Tate named Local teacher and assistants Mrs R McLennon and Mrs J Lyall were appointed junior leader K McLennon joins as junior leader A display committee was elected and two new members joined the club reporter B McLennon

Menomena Warden Club Lindsay Lyall T. McLennon D. Robinson B. McLennon N. Tate R. McLennon J. Lyall K. McLennon

Portage Carberry area sales report and top cattle prices

Ag Rep reports Portage Carberry sales with average 23.60 cwt and top Alberta sale at Camrose 26.82 cwt. Details note 4H beef calf club fading, 19 Manitoba sales from Basswood to Altona. Portage Carman highest top two prices, Dauphin second high. Saskatchewan Eastend records top 40 head average.

Portage-Carberry Alberta Camrose C.w.t Manitoba Basswood Altona MacGregor Carberry Dauphin Portage Carman

Municipal Men Ask for Raise at Manitoba Councils

Manitoba municipal leaders after a long debate at the Union of Manitoba Municipalities convention in Winnipeg voted to seek salary increases for councillors and reeves. The push proposed higher indemnities and hourly rates, arguing current pay is insufficient for demanding work and odd hours. the measure would empower councils to raise pay, not guarantee an automatic increase.

Manitoba Union of Manitoba Municipalies Winnipeg Joe Bonk Dauphin H. L. Henderson Portage la Prairie Reeves Henderson UMM

Austin Man Attends Chicago Meeting

Rev Dr Funk of Austin attends the Congress on World Missions in Chicago under Facing the Unfinished Task. Mission leaders from 130 areas gather for the first congress since 1910 to restate Scriptural basis, review world conditions for reaching every tribe and individual in the 1960s decade. The Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association sponsors urge obedience to Christ and prompt church action within ten years.

Dr. Funk Austin Chicago J. C. Percy Interdenomination Foreign Mission Association Congress Day of World Missions Christ

Route deemed essential for Great Lakes Caribbean voyage

The General Maritime Board reaffirmed that the ship route from the Great Lakes to the Caribbean via the St. Lawrence Seaway remains essential. This follows the board's prior permission for Graceline Inc. to discontinue its service, the only American operator on the route.

Waskuauimnve—Ine General Maritime Board Great Lakes Caribbean St. Lawrence Seaway Graceline Inc

When Farming Was Beastly

A historical reflection contrasts beast power with modern fuel powered farming. It notes early farmers exhausted by animals, the shift to petroleum power improving living standards, and Canada's efficiency and oil reliability. It mentions Imperial's tractor gasoline price falling over recent years.

Imperial

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MacGregor Beef Club Weekenr Crm Ritas Mormne Canada Rossendale Garden Club Busy Beaver Hospital MacGregor Memorial Hall Curly Rhythm Rockets Mreanesday Vec Mencey San Vere W. Barnsler, A Saskatcnewan Eastend Austin Man Ince Imperial Oil. Limited MacGregor Herald Public Schools Act Dept of Education Comptroller-General Robert Boaz Ontario J.C. Lewis R. Lamb Stan Bev Allan MR. J.C. Lewis Mat TOBA
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