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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 04, 1976
Page
6
Farmers are advised on handling a downer cow with possible milk fever and hind limb nerve damage. Causes include cold concrete, poor bedding, and circulation issues. Key steps: roll the cow gently, provide ample bedding, call a vet if no improvement, and use soft floor box stalls with clean straw to prevent occurrences.
High Bluff residents share travel news and condolences after the Bulloch and Thompson families. Mrs. Don Stewart earns fourth prize for a local church story in a national contest. A Friday hall dance featured a Portland departure sendoff for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Whalley. 4H Portage Beef Bonspiel winners Dale Brown Rink and Murray Holmes Rink are noted along with curling success at Winnipeg and Flin Flon events. Florence Cleaver joins Central Manitoba five pin team for provincials in Thompson, and Mrs. A Cail is hospitalized in Winnipeg. St John Ambulance courses offered through Jean Farncombe.
Hartford and Ct Jars, Luan Gourley visited Mrs. Carson's in Portage with her niece Leah Beth Rensfeldt of Stockholm Sweden spending a two week holiday in Canada. David Gourley of Fredricton NB attended the Indian Affairs Conference in Winnipeg with Andrew and Lillian Gourley. Mr and Mrs Allan Dickson celebrate 45th wedding anniversary on Feb 7. Visitors include Allan and marina mac Dougall and family, Gerry Zastawni and children of Winnipeg, Don MacDougall, Preston family to Ice Capades, Roy Thomp hrie son and family at funeral of Mrs Wes Thompson of High Bluff, Bruce Rintoul and family of Winnipeg, Colin Smith and Melvin Rintoul guests for Sunday supper.
Edrans district news reports visits by the Campbells and relatives, an annual hall meeting approving a hall rent raise, birthday wishes for Rex Eburne at 90, sympathy for the Perkes family, and local updates from residents in Brandon and Baker Lake including prices on groceries and travel remarks.
CAMR re elects Rev Ken Rentz and Canaman 208 0 for the Mentally Retarded Portage and District at its annual meeting held January 20 Rev Ken Rentz is re stated as president Past Mrs Ellen Bryk now resides in Edmonton Secretary Mrs Betty Sproat youth co ordinator 18 and publicity chair Mrs Judy Nagribianko Vice president and treasurer to be named Next regular meeting February 4 at Arc Industries company 15 wan we joint meeting of Arc Industries and Kin Glen committees Guest speaker Dr Glen Lowther Youth group ski school February 8 and dance February 10 Annual tea February 28 from 2 to 4 at Knights of Columbus Hall.
Winners at the Belcourt whist drive on Thursday evening were Mrs Wm Pritchett for ladies high and Mrs Ken Stewart for ladies low. Pete Esau won men's high while Gene Lacroix took men's low. Reg Griffiths drew the winning card. Convenors were Mrs Ken Stewart and Mrs Gene Lacroix. Next drive set for Thursday Feb 26. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Alan Kelly at the Amway meeting in Winnipeg and several visits among locals including the Nott and Pritchett families and Robin Kelly from Gladstone. Viv and Mrs Alan Kelly visited John Monkhouse in Winnipeg.
Lorraine Chant Marion MacGregor Linda Snaith and Bev Wolfe won second in Treherne curling event. Grace Scora Ruth McLean Frances Stewart and Marge Macintyre led in Gladstone ladies curling. Minor hockey injury to Mrs. Rosemary Hulme hospitalised in Gladstone. Numerous visitors and farewells noted. Spring hope, upcoming events, and news contacts urged.
The column records visitors to Woodside over a string of days Sunday through the prior week. It lists Mr and Mrs Paul Kohlenberg and Richard visiting from Portage la Prairie, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hahn from Newdorf Sask, Clarice Scott from Portage la Prairie, Roberta Rink visiting Winnipeg with her father, and Roy Kelly of Brandon with Mervyn Kelly and family. Sad note of deepest sympathy extends to Mrs Sorenson on the passing of her husband.
Marguerite Molgat notes imitation suedes and leathers dominate today's textile market. Vinyl and polyurethane Lamination backs fabrics. vinyl may mimic leather but loses softness in dry cleaning solvents. Dry cleaning risks include polyurethane delamination and puckering. vinyl cannot be dry cleaned. polyurethane can be with limits. home cleaning with damp cloth advised.
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