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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 17, 1975

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Hawks rally to tie Carberry 5 5 in late surge

The Hawks erased a two goal deficit in the final three minutes at Carberry to earn a 5 5 tie with the Plainsmen. Craig Thomson and Mark MacGregor paced MacGregor with timely goals while Randy Blanchard and Craig Thomson joined late to force the draw. Carberry led early then held a two goal edge before MacGregor and Blanchard equalized in the final minute.

Hawks Carberry Plainsmen Craig Thomson MacGregor Garnet Smith Burch Hakes Fisher Craig ‘Thomson Robert Litster

Hawks rout Manitou 9-0 in league game at arena

Hawks dominate Manitou 9 to 0 with Garry Barber's shutout in net. Craig Thomson scored twice early, Rick Stevenson and Randy Blanchard each tallied, and Steve Ford, Mark McGregor, and Jim Steeden contributed assists as MacGregor high school extended their league lead. Manitou faced 18 penalties while MacGregor defense held strong. St Claude visits MacGregor next Thursday.

Carberry Smith Robinson Brian Telford Rick Stevenson Hawks Burch Mark MacGregor Fraser Randy Blanchard Gerry Painter Steve Ford Plainsmen Murray White Manitou Mercurys Manitou Garry Barber Craig Thomson Steeden Litster Blanchard Ford Brent Tarr Mark McGregor Stevenson MacGregor Robert Litster Art Klassen Uinemates Ford Jim Steeden Manito MacGregrick St. Claude Holland

Santa parade floats entertain Rossendale crowd

A Rossendale parade featured many figures riding floats including a Sesame Street style display with TV characters. The H club showcased two floats a cooking club in white gowns and a combine club banner. The elementary school had a notable float with children marching by, as hunters viewed Santa pageant activities.

Sesame Street

Santa Claus Visits MacGregor Delights Local Children

Santa Claus made his annual MacGregor visit on Saturday despite a stiff wind and late snow. John Boschman arranged a runway clearance for Santa's plane as the parade rolled through town led by the fire engine to Memorial Hall where children received treat bags.

Santa Claus MacGregor Santa John Boschman Memorial Hall MacGregor United Church

Austin Christmas Festival Opens Busy 1975 Schedule

Austin community launches a Christmas Festival on Friday December 19 with a parade from the Austin school to Second Avenue and back. Santa visits preschoolers at 11:45 and 3:45, a Christmas concert from 1:30 to 2:90, Masonic coffee and games, a potluck supper at 5, and evening skating and events in the Community Centre beginning at 7 with an inter-faith service. Contributions to the Festival Fund are welcomed at the Credit Union.

Austin Austin School Second Avenue Texaco Division Street First Avenue Santa Claus Sregen Suse An Annning Austin Sch Masonic Lodge Mae Nelson Beth Anderson Geuverea Credit Union Ommunity Centre

MPE marks 90 years with supper dance in MacGregor

A supper dance at Memorial Hall in MacGregor marked 90 years of Manitoba Pool Elevators and 35 years for the MacGregor association formed on November 19, 1940. About 190 guests attended, with Rev Nels Hutchison giving a blessing and George Snaith toasting the Queen. The meeting included officer elections, reports, and a talk by H. B. Sneath on MPE’s past 50 years. Scrolls of recognition were awarded to several members from Katrime Austin Sidney and MacGregor. Dancing followed the proceedings.

Central Ladies’ Aid Nels Hutchison George ‘Snaith H. B. Sneath Manitoba W Ho MPE H. B. ‘Sneath Jim Deveson Deveson Cliff Carrothers Katrime Ed Chant Joe Lambert George Snaith MacGregor

Four named to Whitemud Watershed Board by North Norfolk council

North Norfolk rural municipal council approved four appointees to the Whitemud Watershed Board Helmut Schroeder Nelson Hulme Jr Donald Hotel and Grenville Smith representing sub districts 35 to 38 The meeting also authorized 89282.09 to draw from reserve funds to purchase debentures with 9169.66 from replacement reserves and 60118.43 from general reserves A machinery replacement reserve bylaw and two land sale bylaws were passed November accounts totaling 27540.42 were approved Jim Meikle named coordinator of community mental retardation Manitoba Hydro offered free festive lighting December 13 1975 to January 11 1976.

Whitemud Watershed Board North Norfolk Helmut Schroeder Nelson Hulme Jr Donald Hotel Grenville Smith General Reserve The of Health and Social Development Jim Meikle Manitoba Hydro

Lucas elected CAS Central Manitoba president at Portage la Prairie

CAS of Central Manitoba elects Pastor Glenn Lucas of Portage la Prairie as president to replace the late Mrs Audrey Steeden. Rev Sid Walmsley elected first vice president. Audrey Steeden Memorial Fund created to aid children. contributions directed to CAS. Two social workers hired for Morris and rural Portage area. agency faces Christmas hampers demand as director Bruce Fraser plans to depart in June 1976. rural group homes proposed for emotionally troubled teens. Christmas bonspiel entries sought for Dec 26-27.

Children’s Aid Society of Central Manitoba Glenn Lucas Portage la Prairie Lucas Audrey Steeden Sid Walmsley Christianson Central Manitoba Bruce Fraser Paul ‘Wood Morris Larry Williams Portage Long Plains

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