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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 10, 1966

Page

4

Classified Advertisements and Notices Policy Update

Classified rate details and deadlines for the Herald include 75 cent for first 15 words, 60 cents per word minimum for notices, 60 cent per column inch for death notices, photos at 1.00 per column inch, and a 10 percent surcharge for non paid ads. Rentals, help wanted, and farm product ads specify contact names and MacGregor area phone numbers. poultry pricing and pickup offered by Brown's Poultry Service in Winnipeg.

Flerald Tuemiay

Obituary for Eilene Marsh of Fielding Saskatchewan

Eilene Marsh born March 3 1908 in Fielding Sask daughter of Bertha Adele and Winfred Marsh. Survived by one brother two nieces nephews and several memorials note her long church and community service with United Church CGIT IODE Britannia Chapter MacGregor Hospital Aid and YLS. Funeral held with choir in attendance Rev E Armistead paying tribute to her generous character.

Fielding, Sask Bertha ‘Adele Winfred Marsh Maud Marsh Gerald Inwood Man Gilene Bel‘mont United Church United Church Women CGIT United Church Choir YLS Britannia Chapter IODE MacGregor Hospital Aid Eilene Lawrence United Gregor Rev. E. Armistead Stirling

Funeral service for Mrs Jean Houston 81 in Carberry

Funeral held Thursday Feb 3 at White's Funeral Home Carberry for Mrs Jean Thompson Houston 81 who died Jan 31 after lengthy illness at Fox Memorial Hospital Carberry Rev W C Waddell United Church Carberry officiated interment Mae Gregor Cemetery. She was born Beav er daughter of George Moffatt pioneer and married Archibald Houston Jan 3 1906. they farmed Forrestville then retired 1937 to MacGregor then Vancouver BC before returning to Manitoba in 1940.

White Carberry Jean Thompson Houston Fox Memorial Hospital W. C. Waddell United Church Carberry Plains Vrs Houston Beaver George Moffatt Firdale

In Memoriam Corrigal Tillie Dear Wife and Mother

In Memoriam Corrigal Tillie died February 9 1962. God saw you getting weary and whispered come and rest. Husband Billie remembers and thanks friends neighbors UCW and WL for cards fruit and visits while in Winnipeg General Hospital and those who helped Mrs Case at home.

Tillie Billie U.C.W W.L Winnipeg General Hospital

CARD OF THANKS AND BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT HELD

The note expresses gratitude to JODE Dr Ford Miss Wiebe and staff and others for support during a hospital stay. It also acknowledges flowers cards rides and meals from friends and hospital staff. Maureen Daly and Patricia Anne announce the birth of baby Kelly Jeanne Daly on February 6 at MacGregor Hospital to Carl and Aileen Daly.

Dr. Ford Miss Wiebe Regor Hospital P. Dodwell Eilene Gladys Thompson Daly Maureen Patricia Anne Kelly Jeanne MacGregor Hospital Carl Aileen

For Sale Miss OR SALE Seeds and Livestock Sale

For Sale Miss OR SALE listing barley and wheat seed lots with good germination and special seed cleaning rates for 1966. Inquiries to M. W. Burch Bagot phone 439-15. Also milk cows heifers one horse brood sows and hay land straw sale by Dave Quiring six miles south of Gladstone Highway 34 phone 328-13 Gladstone.

M. W. Burch Bagot Dave Quiring Gladstone

Local Directory Snippet Shows Phone Listings

A fragment from a Hammond local directory lists telephone numbers for residents and businesses including Gladstone vent phone and H. S. Borton with several extension-like notations such as 55-2 and 129-3-Macuregor, reflecting era specific contact details.

MacGregor Local Socials and Notices Compile

MacGregor locals share weekend visits and birthdays including Mr and Mrs John Melvor and family in Portage and Betty Patterson’s 82nd birthday. Community events list church service time change, historical committee meeting, and pet ad offers with several residents visiting relatives in Calgary and Brandon.

Beaver UCW News first meeting January 28 at Betty Starkness home

Beaver United Church Women met for its first gathering January 28 at Mrs. Betty Starknesss home with eight members and two visitors. Ina Asmundson led devotional and Armistead led a chapter of God and His Purpose. Minutes were read, correspondence dealt with, and Allyson Graham reported the treasurer’s balance. Supplies and welfare items to be brought to the next meeting. February’s meeting set for Mrs. Allyson Graham’s home. Meeting closed with Mizpah benediction, lunch, and social hour.

The Beaver U.C.W Betty Starkness Ina Asmundson Allyson Graham

Wolfe Rink Wins Carlorama in Neepawa Playoff

The Wolfe rink Jack Wolfe Ron Telford Dennis Beaudin and Robert Rodgers beat nine rinks in the Massey Ferguson playoff at Neepawa to advance to provincial playoffs on Feb 28 and March 1. The winners go to Toronto to represent Manitoba. The Wolfe team earned the Mac Gregor playoff spot for Jim Cox's area. Rinks from Gladstone Neepawa Plum Creek and others competed.

Jack Wolfe Ron Telford Dennis Beaudin Robert Rodgers Massey Ferguson Neepawa Wolfe Manitoba Toronto

HATTER NOTES CHAMPIONSHIP RUNNERS AT Winnipeg TOURNAMENT

Marcia Lee Laing reports Lorril Lloyd and William Easer excelled at the Tournament of Champions Meet in Winnipeg with strong showings. Lloyd the fifth fastest high school girl in the half mile and Easer tied the meeting’s fast half mile time of 2 18.2 but was boxed in during the race.

Marcia Lee Laing Lorril Lloyd William Easer Winnipeg Lorril William

Beavers celebrate 30th wedding anniversary at family gathering

Mrs. Robert Rodgers of Beaver hosted a Sunday gathering with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jenkins and their children as family members near MacGregor and Portage joined the event. A three tier pink and white wedding cake with an orchid topped the table, and a chicken dinner was served. Guests included W Sparrow M Duncan Lyn Snaith T Kelly Roy and Alva Duncan.

Margaret Betty Fenkins Winnipeg Fred Jenkins Alva Duncan Portage Stee Robert Rodgers Beaver W. Sparrow M. Duncan Lyn Snaith MacGregor T. Kelly Roy Lavenham

MacGregor Church Services and Sunday Schedule

A local church notice lists service times for MacGregor United Church Bagot Austin and St Pauls Bethel Evangelical Mennonite East End. February morning and afternoon services include Sunday School Sunday Worship and public worship with a time change noted for January and February. Reverend A J Hall and Reverend H P Dyck are listed as leaders.

MacGregor Bagot Austin ST. Paul's A. J. Hall East-End H. P. Dyck

Australia’s Men des Named Lord Warden of Cinque Ports

Dover England reports Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies of Australia is appointed Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports in England. He is the first Australian to hold the honorary post once held by Sir Winston Churchill. He plans to live in the five ports for one week each year.

Dover England Robert Mendes Australia Cinque Ports Winston Churchill Robert

Alberta MPs blame railways for grain delay at Vancouver port

Two Alberta MPs, Cliff Smallwood and Dr. Hugh Horner, ended a two day study of Vancouver port facilities by asserting the railways, especially CPR, are mainly to blame for grain shipment delays. They reported grain cars backed up to Kamloops and elevators nearly empty, warning the situation could halt ship loading.

Alberta Vancouver Cliff Smallwood Battle River - Camrose Hugh Horner Jasper Edson Agriculture Greene CPR Kamloops

Opposition Figures Election in Offing

Opposition leaders fear the Speech from the Throne in Manitoba could block opposition resolutions. Liberal chief Gil Molgat and NDP head Russ Paulley criticized vague references to tax changes and medical care, urged clear positions, and urged action on education and productivity while noting potential outside assistance dependencies.

Gil Molgat Liberal Party Molgat Manitoba Paulley

Hartford and Currie News item brief

Mrs Annett suffered a broken arm last week with well wishes for a speedy recovery. Social notes mention guests and visits from Mr. and Mrs. Smith, the Cleavers, A Andres and Cameron of Portage, Edith Hounsome visiting from Brandon, and Sunday suppers with the Rintoul and Henry families including Harla, Mrs. Bridges and Ricky.

J. Smith Annett facGregor Ted Cleaver High Bluff Allen A. Andres Cameron Portage Thompsons Edith Hounsome Brandon Elsie Frank Arthur

You Have a Date drive for Deer Lodge Hospital paperback books

The Britannia Chapter IODE extends its drive for new and used novels to February 28. Leave donations at S. R. Lamb and Son’s. J Dance honored by Community Fel for Men’s 25 in Bingo Fee Bey sponsored by Women’s Auxiliary, February 19 at 8:30 p.m.

Deer Lodge Hospital S. R. Lamb and Son Commu Bingo Fee Bey Women’s Auxiliary

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. Collins E. Sichewski A. J. Sloane Brown's Poultry Service Eilene E. Marsh Mewes Cee A. Lye R. E. Sat J Dedeetling A Gritem Thompson E. Muir A. Weber R. Stratton Duncan Lamb Charles Pennell A.M. Hay A. F. Snaith G. Fotheringham MaeGregor Cemetery Mrs. G. Marsh W. J. Wenham Mac.Gregor Tony Loewen Ausin Louis Kreitz George Harder Gregor C. R. Barber Robert Schweitz Lavenham P.O Monarch Goel Hammond Ambulance and Florists H. S. Borton Macgregor Locals John Melvor Linda Allen and Kenny Wally Dolessi W. Doles Mary Peacock Selkirk Town Mrs. Garry Dennis McQuiston M. McQuiston Harold Gilbert OPR George Corrigal Orangeville Mrs. W. Dolessi Larry Moore Diane Meeks Arborfield, Sask Larry Mrs. Stanmore Rs BW Gilbert Harry McVannel Karen Bill Rodgers Bernice W. Colossi B. L. Patterson L. B. Patterson Ada Stewart Mrs. Stewart H. Dankesreiter W. Critchlow Calgary Linda McIvor Alex Simpson Poplar Bluff Frank Bogue MacGregor United Church Lila Grose Diane Don Hornby Lila MacGregor Historical Commitee Nichols Coin Laundry Chas. Elliott of Makaroff John Percival Mackinnon Mackinnon &Mackinnon MacKinnon and MacKinnon Rex. A. Gilroy P.O Portage la Prairie Canada Permanent Trust Company Portage Avenue Rex A. Gilroy UCW News Carlorama Jim Cox Pluma Pine Creek School Reg Birch Ken Patterson Alison Thompson Laurie Frank Gary McIntosh Brian Clayton Katrime News Austin United Church Pianey Automotive Service Dynavision LYE Motors Ltd Offing 1Eaders Russ Paulley Portage Animal Hospital North Norfolke LYE Motors Goodwill OLDS Corvair Sedan Pontiac Coach 8Cyl. Ltd Chevrolet Auto Vauxhall Oldsmobile Sen G.M.A.C. Time Macgregor, Manitoba Hartford and Currie News
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