Classified Advt Hints of Rural Ads and Listings in MacGregor
A scanned page of classified ads from MacGregor Manitoba shows mixed listings including part time help wanted, farm for sale with buildings and cattle, Holstein stock and hay, various farm equipment, milk cows for sale, a coal range, land for sale eight miles from MacGregor, seed and grain supplies, secondhand cars, and real estate and loan notices. Names include J P Wiebe, F Amann, Clare Tarr, S. Firth, and Jos Chambers. contact details and phone numbers appear throughout the section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J P. Wiebe
Bagot
Gregor ‘Exchange
Austin
MacGregor
Clare Tarr
Lyes
Ramsey Durum
Bennekom Seed & Grain Co
Beatty
S. Firth
Massey Harris
Pine Creek
Jos
Chambers
Royal Rd
Portage la Prairie
Austin District News Names and Weekend Visits Chronicle
Ida McMillan is a patient in Carberry Hospital with pleurisy while Mrs Barry is reported up and about again. Many locals spent weekends at family homes and visits across Austin Winnip er Brandon and Winnipeg with a mix of relatives and friends. notable events include birthday celebrations, hospital returns, and community whist drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida McMillan
Carverry Hospital
Leo Westman
Bruce Stinson
Winniper
H. Schroeder
Altona
Douglas McGregor
Gordon Hay
Seamans
Brandon
Robert J. Wallace
Ninette
Grant Compton
Alex. Hanson
Roblin
Austin
Earl Templeton
Portage Hospital
Winniee
Yvonne~Lecoq
Winnipeg
Betty Jones
Dale
V. Jones
Shirley Green
Peggy
Opal Gilmour
Howard
Bob Gilmour
Alan Schroeder
Rank Halkyard
H. F. Johnson
Johnson Will
Do Campbell
H. Gilmour
Thas. Campbell
Princess Elizabeth Hospital
Robena
A Town Like Alice Comes to Austin Theatre
Austin Theatre shows A Town Like Alice on February 9. The film follows a group of women and children forced to trek hundreds of miles under Japanese oppression with Virginia McKenna portraying the girl whose will to live inspires them. Peter Finch plays the tough Australian who loves his hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Austin Theatre
Virginia McKenna
Peter Fine
Rink triumph and school notes from Manitoba bonspiel
Sieh Deg AN reports the Williams rink led by Barry Calvert Louise Stephenson and Grace Russell unbeaten winning the first event and bringing the trophy to Austin. Dar win Anderson skip led another foursome to third in the Students' Event. Drawmaster Edwin Wicklund plans many draws as bonspiel approaches. Measles and mumps hit Room 1 while Room II plans a Valentine party. A Manitoba school tested the honor system for exams with the faculty bearing the burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Terry Williams
Barry Calvert
Louise Stephenson
Grace Russell
Austin
Darwin Anderson
Campbell Makinson
Edwin Wicklund
F. E. Wicklund
Manitoba
Trees as profitable crops urged by Grant MacEwan
Grant MacEwan promotes adding trees to major farm products on his Domine Commentary. He notes trees can yield fence posts timber and greenery, slow wind erosion, and improve land use in Saskatchewan Manitoba and across the Prairies. Shelterbelts reduce winds and aid soil and water stability. Manitoba offers cost sharing for tree planting plans through Agriculture and municipal programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant McEwan
McEwan
Three Prairie
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Sewan
Department of
Agriculture
St Swift Current
Dr George Camsell Laid To Rest In Winnipeg
Dr George Camsell 85 died January 21 in Arcadia Nursing Home Winnipeg after a lengthy illness. Born Fort Simpson NWT he studied at St Johns College University of Manitoba and Manitoba Medical College. He served Austin as country doctor from 1900 to 1990 then at Stony Mountain Penitentiary before retirement. Funeral January 23 from A B Gardiner Funeral Home burial at St Johns Cemetery. Survived by brothers Dr Charles Fred Phillip and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Camsell
Arcadia
Winnipeg
Fort Simpson
N.W.T
Hudson Bay
St. John's College
University of Manitoba
Manitoba Medical College
Austin
Stony Mountain Peneteniary
Ethel Downie
Stony Mountain
Plac
Camsell
Gothic Lodge
No. 75
Af&am
Canadian Order of Forresters of
Charles
Card of Thanks and Memoriam for Ella Duguid
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for cards, gifts, fruit and flowers received during hospital stay and after returning home. Mentions Christ Church W A Ladies Aid and Mrs Gordon Hay III. Memoriam notes Ella Duguid who died February 8, 1955, with loving remembrance by husband Bob Duguid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church W.A
Gordon Hay
Duguid
Ella Duguid
Bob
Death of Jack McGillvray Shocks Austin Community
Jack McGillvray 48 years nine months died suddenly at his home northwest of town after several days of illness. A lifelong resident between Orangeville and Austin he was highly respected. Funeral will be held Saturday afternoon February 9 at the Austin Community Hall with McKillop's of Portage in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Orr
Carberry
Cyril Randall
Jock Atkins
Winnipeg
Kitimat
MPC
Margaret Makinson
Florence Kawaluk
Billy Makinson
Wm. Makinson
Edith McGregor
Sen Inlaw
Chas. Schmidt
Montreal
United Church Wms
M. McIntyre
Barbara Gilmour
John Woods Co. Ltd
John Gilmour
A Blaine
Transcona
Mrs. Aspelund
Austin
J. McGillvray
Jack McGillivray
Herald
Eugene Haid
Aldergrove
Haids
A. Beresford
Earle Duncan
Les. Barbey
Percy Pearson
A. Noblgren
Stevenson
L. Quinn
Cliff Hawkins
M. Marlin
Doris Randall
Mrs. Blaine
Mel Thomson
Earl Duncan
Hugh Gray
JA. Stevenson
Mel. ‘Thomp Son
Bath Seales
Silex
M. Lamb
J. Compton
HL Gilmour
Jack McGillvray
Tack
Orangeville
McKillop
Portage
Firdale Norfolk 4 H Club Holds January Meeting
The third business meeting of the Firdale Norfolk Zippy Zippers occurred last Tuesday January 29 at Mrs H Manns home. Ning members and two visitors and Miss Rowlette attended. The pledge opened the session as Miss Rowlette reviewed members work and provided guidance on club activities. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firdale Norfolk Zippy Zippers
Also Mentioned on This Page
JP. Wiebe
E'Seiter
Zenith
Lye's
LYE Motors
N. Metheral Avetionser—Real Estate Insurance
Anderson Block
Fe and
ALR
Henry
Austin Credit Union Society Limited
Roland Dann
Austin General Store
Austin & District
Portage LA Prairie, Man
Austin and District News
Mexr
Outhwaite
Austin Theatre News
The
McMaster Funeral Home
Royal Road South
Grant MacEwan
Firdale
Norfolk 4H
Austin. Theatre
Peter Finch
Red Skelton
Jean Hagen
United Church
W.M.S
Bread Baking
Cps
Dominco
Canada
Cominco
Elephant Brand
Western Canada
Ian
W. Lye &Son Ltd
Macgregor Co
W. Lye & Son Ltd
Austin C.L. Brugger Katrime
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