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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 17, 1966
Page
4
Classified ads list per word charges and minimums with a 10 percent surcharge for late payment for non account holders. Death notices and photos priced per column inch, with a lost item description for a White Eskimo Mitt found near Pine Creek School Division Bonspiel.
Obituary notices report the funeral for Alice Catherine Wright in Sidney with service led by Rev D E Bennett and list survivors including seven daughters and Fred Wright. Separate notice announces Helen Marie Beck of MacGregor passing at 78 with survivors incl Jim and four sons and a Vancouver daughter. Card of Thanks from the Beck family notes thanks for support after bereavement.
Grateful acknowledgment to all who attended the tea and donated. Special thanks to Mrs Connie McKelvy for the use of her home. St Pauls J A Girls
Vernon and Joyce Rampton announce the birth of their son Vincent Joel on January 31 1966 at University Hospital Minneapolis Minnesota weighing 9 pounds 13 ounces. He has a sister Shannon Elizabeth and is welcomed by grandparents Loyd Willis Worby and Arthur Rampton Dauphin.
Briscoe Allan and Sharlene nee Coughlin announce the birth of their daughter Angela on February 12 at Queen Charlotte City. A little sister joins the family.
Various farmland and household items advertised for sale including seeds oats and barley, flax and wheat, cattle equipment, a 1953 Ford sedan in good condition, 1500 bales of alfalfa hay, several houses and land plots in MacGregor, a new Electrolux appliance, a Titano accordion, and miscellaneous equipment listed with contacts in MacGregor and Sidney.
The Britannia chapter 1bE seeks donations of new and used paperback novels for Deer Lodge Hospital through February 28. Please drop items at S. R. Lamb and Son's. Also note upcoming local events: World Day of Prayer at St Pauls Anglican on Friday February 25 at 3 pm. W L regular meeting Feb 24 at 2:30 pm hosted by Mrs Duncan, Mrs Hodge, Mrs Kolke and Miss Fox. MacGregor and District Minor Hockey carnival and Queen contest on Friday March 4 at Austin hall. Austin Hall auxiliary bingo on Saturday February 19 at 8 pm with good prizes. Beaver U C W meets February 23 at the home of Mrs Allyson Graham.
About 400 of the world's 600 active volcanoes lie in a fiery ring around the Pacific Ocean, forming a geologically dynamic zone. scientists note the ring’s concentration of molten activity and ongoing eruptions shape regional hazards and monitoring efforts.
Garden notes review long blooming hardy perennials suited to Canada’s climate. Siberian Squill and February Gold narcissus provide early color. Pulmonaria saccharata Mrs Moon and Dicentra varieties offer spring to summer blooms. Bearded irises, Hemerocallis, and Erigeron Double Beauty extend summer into August. Include Dianthus, Gaillardia, Heuchera, Platycodon, Veronica, and assorted mounds for June to September, with fall mums and asters finishing the season. Remove fading blooms to sustain display.
In Sao Paulo Brazil the city surpasses a thousand structures standing over ten stories tall reflecting rapid urban growth and a dense skyline. The milestone highlights ongoing development and demand for vertical space in Brazil’s largest city.
MacGregor locals host and visit relatives from Winnipeg North Bay Briar Forest and Portage while taking part in bonspiels. Ray, Dale, Carl Holliday, Norman McLachlan and Vic join family gatherings, dinners, and bee keepers conventions in Winnipeg and surrounding towns.
Mrs Frank Taylor received a call from L Miller of Farmdale Ohio informing her of the passing of her cousin Crawford Knox of Warren Ohio on February 8.
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