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Deadline for classified and local notices is Tuesday at 1 30 pm. Death and funeral notices cost 60 cents per column inch. Photos are 2 00 per column inch.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
4
Deadline for classified and local notices is Tuesday at 1 30 pm. Death and funeral notices cost 60 cents per column inch. Photos are 2 00 per column inch.
Obituaries and card of thanks from Brandon Man to families mention John Pogue died 1960 and Mrs. Wm Stewart died 1954. Thank you notes express appreciation for gifts from Katrime Beaver Springbrook and marriage wishes. Various local sale and rental notices list items for sale and housing in MacGregor and area with contact numbers.
Gladys and Statts Crealock express gratitude to friends and neighbors for a mirror and lamp given at a social evening hosted by Elsmith school. They invite visitors to their Portage home.
The W L offers belated sincere thanks to the ladies who helped serve at the North Norfolk Agricultural Society dinner.
Mrs R Harvey and Marsh organized a bake sale and cake draw thanking donors for treats. Dawn Berry won the first cake and Susan Lamb the Congratulations cake.
The Hay couple express gratitude to friends and neighbors of the Image Hill district for a pleasant evening and the thoughtful gifts they received.
Hazel A. Lye extends thanks to kind friends and organizations who remembered her at home in Winnipeg and in hospital. She sends best wishes for a blessed New Year and expresses gratitude for the kindness shown during illness.
Ambulance and florists listed with local contact numbers at Gladstone on a convenience phone line for the area.
Manitoba will undertake a major paving program in 1966, leaving only gravel sections on about a dozen trunk highways. All trunk highways south of the Trans-Canada and east of the Red River will be paved, except for 20 miles of No 15 east of the Brokenhead River. Several routes including PTH 118 34 12 23 and 21 will be paved, boosting the province's transportation outlook.
Local residents share season greetings and family news. Notes report hospital patients Bill Prosser Percy Legg Bill Alton and well wishes for Mrs Zennon Syrnick and Mrs A Carr. Wedding Cairns Lowe at Austin and visits to Winnipeg Shilo and Portage. CGIT enrollment planned December 22.
A symposium speaker from the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare 설명 emphasized that many people in institutions are there for social reasons not medical needs. Dr Chinn urged developing resources to reintegrate individuals into their communities, noting older disabled individuals require urgent rehabilitation to regain societal roles.
The Saskatchewan Optometric Association told a legislative committee that rear lights should switch from red to green and speed-limit enforcement be stricter. It opposes small central grille lights and calls for two rear lamps at least 300 feet visibility with green taillights to reduce rear-end collisions.
The local 44ers held their fourth business meeting on December 1. The secretary Harkness read club activities for the year. A Christmas party is set for December 9 and a food hamper raffle on December 18. Each member will contribute up to 30 cents. Tickets were distributed and gifts drawn for the party. A motion invited Miss Lemoine, home economist.
Pine Creek residents and visitors are listed in a sequence of social calls and visits. Families such as Knox Williams Hughson Stephenson Livingstone Marnock Hanna Loney Thomson McCaskill gather in Austin Sidney Brandon Gladstone Winnipeg Golden Stream and Palestine with relatives and friends over several days.
A labor department survey shows 43,000 Canadian university graduates set to finish next spring with strong job opportunities. The class of 66 will be about 15 percent larger than 65, and shortages persist in many fields making it a seller's market. Starting salaries for 1965 grads rose up to 10 percent, especially in chemistry, biochemistry, forestry, library science, and social work.
Health Minister C H Witney announced a Manitoba committee headed by Gordon W Holland to assess nurse supply and determine if a shortage exists. The group will set criteria for adequacy and recommend steps to improve the situation as needed.
About 1,000 hogs worth roughly $24,000 died when a large barn at the George Vercaigne hog ranch near Shilo, near Camp Shilo 15 miles east of Brandon, burned from a feed-room fire. Volunteers and army base pumps saved about half the 2,000 hogs. 800 weanlings and 200 market hogs perished. Vercaigne suffered burns to his hands.
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