Campbell Retains Seat for Liberals in Manitoba Vote
Premier Duff Roblin's Progressive Conservatives win re election while Liberals gain seats and share of the popular vote. Campbell holds Lakeside with a 556 vote margin. NDP weakens, Social Credit retains rural seat. Liberals gain in Winnipeg area. overall turnout 99 percent reporting.
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Winnipeg
Duff Roblin
Manitoba
Liberals
Lakeside
Jack Bate
D. L. Campbell
Hazel Allan
NDP
New Democratic Party
Social Credit
Progressive Conservatives
Roblin
Wolseley
Gil Molgat
Ste. Rose
A. R. Pauley
Radisson
J. M. Froese
Rhineland
Churchill
Rupertsland
Progressive Conservative
Liberal
Crowds Cheer Santa Claus Parade in MacGregor
Santa Claus arrived by plane and visited Memorial Hall as the MacGregor Chamber of Commerce hosted a parade down Main Street. Over 400 candy bags were handed out to local boys and girls while clowns, carolers, and a decorated truck led the procession.
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Santa Claus
MacGi
Andy Rutherford
Portage
MacGregor
Narada
St the Ceeded
Memorial Hall
Santa
Conia
MacGregor Chamber of Commerce
MacGregor Fire Department Ae
Don Barber
Main Street
North Norfolk MacGregor Hospital Board Ends Repairs
The December 11 meeting with five members present noted repairs in the upstairs hallway and nurses sitting room and sound proofing of the doctor’s office. W F Sims reported on the Portage la Prairie regional meeting of November 26. Central Aid bought a laundry extractor. Bequests from Stella Richardson and Alfred Snaith were acknowledged. November expenses total 1035.40 and October income/expense statement was received from Associated Hospital.
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North Norfolk-MacGregor Hospital Board
W. F. Sims
Portage la Prairie
Central Aid
Stella Richardson
Alfred Snaith
Associated Hospital
M. C. Roberts
Couple Mark 58th Anniversary in MacGregor
Mr. and Mrs. Win Pennell marked their 58th wedding anniversary on Friday December 14 while Mr. Pennell remains hospitalized. They wed in Winnipeg December 14 1904 with Mary Yule as the bride. The couple first settled in the Southend district and farmed on land later owned by the Kreitz family for 47 years before retiring to MacGregor. They have four children Myrtle Hampton Agnes Ackerman Clarence Roy and James (deceased 1912) plus 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Win
Pennell
Winnipeg
Mary Yule
Harry Pennell
John Couling
Beaverton
Ont
MacGregor
James Yule
Southend
Mr. Pennell
Portage la Prairie
Macuregor
James Fennell
Louis Kreitz
Myrtle) Hampton
Calgary
Alta
Agnes) Ackerman
Riding Mountain
Man
Clarence
Roy
Fort Nelson
B.C
James
Lakeside
Doug Campbell
Legislative Assembly
Campbell
Dawn McKeag
Sonya Wright
Dwilli Burns
Tarian
Jock McKeay
No Herald published December 27 and Jan. 3 note
The MacGregor Herald states there will be no issue on Thursday December 27 as part of its Christmas policy. Advertisers readers and correspondents are advised to call A. G. McGregor at 1023 if service is required. The next issue will be Thursday January 3.
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MacGregor Herald
A. G. McGregor
Town Happenings Brighten Community With Holiday Spirit
The town enjoys warmer weather with several days above freezing and snow melting. Cobbe’s Hardware is being remodeled into a bake shop run by Jerry Marginet. Garbage cans are placed on Main Street to curb litter and homes glow with Christmas lights. Herman Weber and Milf Kilfoyle return home for the holidays from Cranbrook and Thompson.
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Cobbe’s Hardware
Jerry Marginet
Herman Weber
Milf Kilfoyle
Herman
Cranbrook
B.C
Milf
Thompson
Novelty Bonspiel Set At MacGregor rink Boxing Day
A novelty bonspiel will be held at the MacGregor rink on Boxing Day and the next day. The event starts 9 a.m. Wednesday December 26 and ends Thursday December 27. Each rink plays two games. entry fee is 3 dollars per rink. Entries to Dennis McMahon at the drug store by December 24.
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MacGregor
Dennis McMahon
SCHL Opens Next Week With Six Teams
The South Central Intermediate Hockey League will start next week with six teams: Wawanesa Glenboro Manitou Treherne Killarney and MacGregor. MacGregor plays opening game at MacGregor rink on Saturday December 29 and travels to Wawanesa January 3. Cartwright from last year’s team dropped out. reason unknown.
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Manitou
Wawanesa
MacGregor
Cartwright
Glenboro
Treherne
Killarney
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James T. Mills
A. J. Reid
Vous Yong
Mrs. WM. Pennell
Allan Bate Campbell
SCHL
Ayce
Ndp-Ccf
Kildonan
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