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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 24, 1969
Page
16
Bethel Church extends season’s wishes to friends and neighbors urging a spiritual Christmas. The message questions heavy alcohol use at celebrations and recalls verses from Psalms and Proverbs to promote a merry heart through faith in Christ. It urges reflection, sorrow for sin, and joy in the Lord as the basis for true happiness.
The Christmas holiday is described as essentially religious with church activities a key planning focus. Homemakers hosting during the season should prepare foods ahead of time and use buffet serving for large gatherings to keep things informal and efficient.
Resources Minister J. J. Greene said pollution of land air and water is essentially criminal in nature and should be treated as a serious crime. He spoke to the Osgoode Hall Law Society noting that pollution in any environment harms health and future generations and sees water act proposalsaimed at federal leadership in cleanup.
Community column from Bagot highlights birthday greetings, church plans, and social events. Notable items include St. Stephen United Church closing service December 28, local 4H nominations for Jim Pogue Sr., Christmas reflections on the season, and local visits among families in Portage and MacGregor. Weather hopes for a white Christmas are noted alongside holiday greetings and requests for news briefs.
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