Classified and memorial notices from MacGregor page
A scanned page lists classified rates and a flood of memorial and thank you notices. It includes Engazemente Cards of Thanks In Memorisme with high charges, deadlines for editorial submission, and a long assortment of obituaries and expressions of gratitude from individuals such as Norman Pogue Harold Irving Collins and Lloyd Jones. It also advertises sale items including a Viking radio and record player, a 1959 Plymouth Belvedere, and various household goods plus farm equipment and other classifieds. Names include Ethel Jones Mrs Paul Kowalchuk Janet Jones Lloyd Strain and John Pogue along with several addresses and phone references.
MacGregor Locals News Notes and Short Ads
MacGregor community items include visits from Winnipeg and Portage travelers, family gatherings with the Carmichaels and Friesen families, and a Grande Prairie farming note. Classifieds list a Case DC4 tractor for 12500, acreage near Austin, used children skates, and a small freezer wanted. Auction notice for Ike Fleming estate and local weather reports conclude the column.
Sperm Whale Fatal Battle Off Newfoundland Coast
A 60-foot sperm whale attacked a whaling boat off Keels Bonavista Bay Newfoundland. Skipper Capt Louis Reid and crew fired seven harpoons, after four hours the whale was captured and taken aboard for processing into mink meal and whale oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerville, Tia
Newfoundland
Louis Reid
Keels
Bonavista Bay
Church Service Schedule Listings for MacGregor and Sidney
Local notices list Bethel Church MacGregor events on Friday February 3 at 8 pm Young Peoples Service Sunday February 5 at 10 30 am Sunday School and Morning Service at 7 30 pm Members of the Church Board will conduct the service Calvary Tabernacle Sidney 2 15 pm Sunday School and Afternoon Worship Tuesday February 7 8 pm Prayer and Bible Study Service St Pauls MacGregor 0 am Holy Communion 11 15 am Sunday School Ist church Austin 10 18 Sunday School 11 30 Holy Communion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Tabernacle
Sidney
ST Paul's
MacGregor
Sunday School
IST
Austin
United Church
MacGregor Collegiate
Albert Einstein
CGIT Bonspiel and Initiation Near Carberry Sidney
The CGIT held a bonspiel on Saturday January 28 with six rinks from Sidney Carberry Austin and MacGregor taking part. Cheryl Hudson of Sidney won the first event defeating Muriel Manns of Carberry. Bev Glover beat Carole Kestetter in the second event. The CGIT also held a formal initiation on Sunday January 29 at the United Church with several girls named. Bible and Mission study plans are noted and more news promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CGIT
Carberry
Cone Sidney
Austin
MacGregor
Cheryl Hudson
Sidney
Muriel Manns
Bev Glover
Carole Dan
Kestetter
Vern McKelvy
Colleen Moffat
Joan Reddon
Georgeann Schneider
Bonnie Wark
Glenda Scora
Connie McDougall
Dankesreiter
Betty Scora
Nat Clark
Frances Albinet
Er Rink
Lily Painter
Gaye Sharp
Tome
CGLT
United Church
Mary Eitendittle
Sandra Fawcett
Janice Leckie
San "3"Olson
Brenda Clark
Barbara
Beverley Woods
Elizabeth Anderson
Betty McGregor
Rosendale Curling Scene and Local News Bits
Phillip Forzley visits war relatives in Winnipeg while Presbytery meeting in Carberry brings local attendance. Rosendale MFU hosts a whist drive with 11 tables and prizes. dance, Pine Creek bonspiel players, and sympathy sent to the Woodworths of Lavenham. Annual bonspiel opens with 23 rinks and meals served by ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Forzley
Winnipeg
Crocker
Jas Watson
Carberry
F. English
G. Snowdon
Transcona
A. Dickson
Rossendale
Ro Moffatt
V. Vigar
C Sundell
Dawn Marte
Holland
Lynn Switzer
Mf.u
Ladies’ High
Barbara Cruikshank
Lorraine Watson
J. Wright
Low
H Cruikshank
Gordon McKeen
Pine Creek
Gladstone
Craig Frizzley
Gerald
Marianne Bieganski
Joyce Cruikshank
Richard Bennett
Walter Wothy Robil
R. Frizzley
W. Bieganski
H. Cruikshank
W Domitrack
A. Woodworth
Lavenham
Makinson-Even Vows Exchanged at Austin
Deanna Marion daughter of Mr and Mrs P Ewen of Austin married William Claude eldest son of Mr and Mrs W Makinson at Austin United Church on January 28 at 2 30 pm Rev D Sly officiated. Miss Louise Stephenson sang O Perfect Love and the couple exchanged rings in a formal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin United Church
Deanna Marion
P Ewen
Austin
William Claude
W. Makinson
D. Sly
CE Cole
Louise Stephenson
Reister
Wedding Reception Held In Church Hall For Sixty Guests
The reception followed a ceremony for Campbell Makinson and his fiancée. Guests traveled from Winnipeg and nearby towns including Mrs E Makinson Sr, Mr and Mrs FE Makinson, Geral, Joyce Willis, Ed McDermit, Glenna Baker, Tommy Makinson, Louise Stephenson, Diane Stevenson, J Schaefer, D Marnock, A Currie, O Schneider, Grace Russell, Margaret Makinson and others. The couple plan a brief honeymoon then reside in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
E Makinson Sr
FE Makinson
Geral
Joyce Willis
Ed McDermit
Brandon
Glenna Baker
Tommy Makinson
Moosomin
Louise Stephenson
Treverne
Diane Stevenson Regina
J. Schaefer
D. Marnock
Carberry
A Currie
Worthy
0. Schneider
MacGregor
Grace Russell
the Pas
Margaret Makinson
Ladies Curling Schedule and Matchups
The schedule lists February matches with times 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. featuring players A Smith M McKelvy Ton M Snaith J Lye L Glover M Snaith L Fotheringh Wright M McKelvy and L Glover with M Stratton vs PE on February 9 11. The bouts range from February 9 to February 11 and include several key head to head rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Curling
M. A. Smith
M.mckelvyton
M. Snaith
Wrig
J Lye
L. Glover
L. Fotheringh
Wright
M. McKelvy
M. M. Stratton
Local Birthday and Visit Roundup in Southend Macaulay
Mr and Mrs C Stewart hosted a turkey dinner with the Snaith family as several birthdays were celebrated for Ly Snaith January 11 Denis Snaith and others. Weekend visits included Rob Harve y Robinson from BC and Bob Douglas family. Curlers in the Austin bonspiel earned prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Stewart
Brian
Laurie
G Snaith
J. Michell
Ly. Snaith
Mr. Michell
Karen Snaith
Sharlene Snaith
Denis Snaith
Winnipeg
S. T. Hay
Hys
Bob Douglas
Sydnay
H. Pogue
Hays
Little Penny Anne Hulme
Harvey Robinson
Clarence Pennell
D. McGregor
Hog Producers
Portage
W. Chant
Bob Chant
Betty Pogue
Doug Sterling
P. Scorn
Bob Goodall
Karen
Lorne Penneil
Chris McDonald
Austin
Shirley Hay
Moose Invade Ski Jump Runs in Canada Trials
Four friendly moose have made themselves at home on the straw bed used to form a base for snow on a new ski jump in Jasper National Park, delaying trials for the Canadian junior ski championships next February. Officials replace hay as the animals remain, Undated local notices describe church services, meetings, and fundraising events across multiple communities with February deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaaren
Ana
Sidney
Jasper National Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Memoriam
Ethel Jones
Carberry Hospital
Paul Kowalchuk
Lloyd
Janet Jones
John
Retta
Donna
Bonnie Butterfield
John Pogue
Larry
MacGregor Hospital
Sheldon
Betty
WALL
A. Carr
John Deere
FORD
LYE Motors Ltd
Fred Tarr
Viking
Fred Wright
Plymouth Belvedere
Jedel
Man
J. M. Loewen
Jim Irwin
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Grant MacDonald
al Carmichael
L. W. Robbins
Mabel Montgomery
Calgary
Henry Unger
Isaac Friesen
Ed Friesen
Dave Brow
Grande Prairie
Alta
Nated
Aus
Mr In
Dan
Tom Isaacs
Wilmot Aptsimo Young St
G. M. Hay Sales and Service
Duncan Hay
Wilmot Apts
Young St Winnipeg
Stan Firth
Clairmont
Robt. McLennen
Ike Fleming
KK Jedel
George Currie
Nova Scotia
George
Preston
Ont
Ferguson
Macgregor Ladies’ Curling Club
Margaret McKelvy
Audrey ‘Smith
Memorial Hall
C.G.T. News
Rossendale News
Curing Club
Walter Machan
Makinson
Ida Graham
Onor
Campbell Makinson
Ewen
Tommy
Southend-Macaulay News
Mrs Harrison
Gordy Harrison
Harold Young
Francis Miler
Glover Home
Senior Citizens’ Club
WMS
Stella Mission Winnipeg
EM. Wright
Dan McDougall
Britannia Chapter Lode
Ralph Lye
North Norfolk and District Branch
Canadian Legion
The
Senior Citizens’ Hall
D OF the Foresters Benevolent Fund
Music BY the Corduroys
M.A.H.A
Wawanesa
West End
Sl Hall
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
Portage Feed Mill
Jack Stewart
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