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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1973
Page
4
A year end Bagot column reflects on 1973 with faith centered notes. It recalls spring moisture, crop yields, and store of vegetables, plus family reunions from Canada and the U S A. It notes graduates and travelers, births, and a focus on Christmas as a Christian celebration.
Alberta faces a rising coyote problem as sheep losses mount. Dale Alsager of the agriculture department notes shortages of rodent prey heighten predation, with 34,730 dollars in damage in the first half of 1973. Farmers like John Young and Cal Mitchell report significant losses, while predator-control crews operate across ten districts with 24 hour calls and a 20 dollar service fee. The program employs ear tags and a toxic chemical, though crossbred coyotes with dogs emerge as a new challenge.
In Toronto phone fundraisers push Christmas party pledges with little charity trace. Police note promoters may profit while actual shows vary. no legal offence if the show occurs and funds not fully verifiable.
Saskatoon police report a spike in juvenile intoxicant sniffing incidents with Lt. John Malanowich noting ten cases this week versus a two to three weekly average. Cold weather drives youths to enclosed areas like malls to sniff plastic wood glue used in car carpentry, causing heightened concern.
Reverend and Mrs Hall urge readers to seek peace and freedom from guilt through faith in Jesus at Christmas. They cite diverse Churchs in Manitoba and Saskatchewan and emphasize God’s gifts of healing bread and forgiveness guiding believers to know Him experientially this season.
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