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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 23, 1967

Page

6

Classified Ads and For Sale Listings in MacGregor

Classified and local reader notices outline rates and deadlines. For sale items include a 1959 Vauxhall four door priced at 400 dollars, a herd of 18 cows due in March, York brood sows due in April, and a used baby carriage offered by Mrs. D. McMahon in MacGregor with contact numbers provided. Photographs cost extra and notices must be submitted by Tuesday 1.30 pm.

Irth Herald Office York Farrow Art Palmer MacGregor

Obituary notices and memoriam from Portage scene

Obituary for Mrs. Ida Collier of Portage la Prairie detailing birth in MacGregor in 1893, marriage in 1918, community service with senior citizens, and family survivors. Includes memorials for Aylmer Duncan and Peter O’Brien, plus gratitude notes, a card of thanks, and local sale and service notices from MacGregor and Portage area.

Ida Collier Joseph E. Collier St. SE Portage la Prairie Assiniboine Lal Brandon

Premium Buys Used Machinery and Implements

Used tractors and farm equipment advertised including a 1965 JD 4020 with power shift and PTO hyd, 1961 JD 3010 std, 1962 JD 3010 std live PTO, and several 70 series models. Also drills, cultivators, and diskers with prices ranging from 75 to 4650 dollars, listing hydraulic and PTO features, tires, and attachments. Local listings emphasize driveable condition and accessory packages.

Wanted notices and ads from MacGregor area

WANTED used upper and two row cultivator and grain cleaning mill. Phone 329-21 MacGregor. Carnation Corn Caps relief offered with medicated pad, 49 cents. Calous 59 cents at Denwal. WANTED caterers for Lions Club suppers and premises. apply by March 1 to H E Orchard, secretary, phone 241 MacGregor. WANTED feed oats cash at bin. apply Box 100 MacGregor. Feed.

MacGregor England Denwal Lions Club H. E. Orchard

Tenders for Occupational Instructor Position At MacGregor Branch

The Association for Retarded Children MacGregor Branch invites tenders for an Occupational Instructor. Requires knowledge of greenhouse work and carpentry. Tenders close March 15 1967. Contact Mrs Hazel Olsen 323-5 MacGregor or Mrs E Anderson 308-15 Austin for details.

Association For Retarded Children MacGregor Hazel Olsen E. Anderson Austin

Tender for sale of Orangeville School Building and Site

Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to March 6th, 1967 for the purchase of Orangeville School Building and Site on the NW of 23-12-11. Tenders may be only for Building or including Site. This School is modern and in good condition. Any tender is not necessarily accepted.

Orangeville

Farm equipment rental ad seeks countryside agents

FOR RENT-Adding machine, elastrator, de-beaker, and other farming gear advertised with weekly and daily rates. Earn above-average wages by choosing hours. Territories open in rural MacGregor, Austin, Muir, Bagot and beyond. Mail details to Avon Manager, Mrs. E. McBride, Winnipeg. W. McLachlan promotes sales openings in MacGregor area for qualified agricultural background applicants.

MacGregor Austin Muir Bagot Avon E. McBride Lanark St Winnipeg Man W. McLachlan Box 100

Mortgage Sale Of Rainbow Inn MacGregor Manitoba

Public auction set for March 1967 at Barton’s Drug Store in MacGregor Manitoba. Rainbow Inn property includes two-storey concrete building with restaurant on main floor and living quarters above. Twenty percent of bid due sale day. balance per terms to be announced. reserve bid applies. Contact Pullan Bass Winnipeg for details.

Pullan Bass Paris Winnipeg Manitoba Rainbow Inn MacGregor Barton's Tech and White A.D C. W. Slark Mender Pullan & Bass Barristers Soliitors Winnipeg 2

MacGregor Chamber of Commerce to Meet Tuesday

The MacGregor Chamber of Commerce will hold a general meeting on Tuesday February 28 at 8 p.m. in the Legion room at MacGregor Memorial Hall. President Denver Collins urges all members to attend due to important items on the agenda.

MacGregor Chamber of Commerce Legion Room MacGregor Memorial Hall Denver Collins

Elevators Becoming Obsolete in Western Canada

Manitoba Pool Elevators president W. J. Parker told a Commons agriculture committee touring western Canada that most country and terminal elevators are becoming obsolete. He noted that high handling tariffs prevent modernization and said the system needs ongoing investment, with about $2 million being spent this year to upgrade country elevators. Agriculture minister Harry J. Enns framed farmers income as the core issue.

W. J. Parker Manitoba Pool Elevators Parker Commons Committee On Agriculture Canada Harry J. Enns Manitoba

Canada may reach billion-bushel wheat output soon

Agriculture Minister Harry Enns said Canada could produce 1 billion bushels of wheat annually, elaborating on an earlier remark by MP Mike Kawchuk that farmers are nearing land limits. Enns warned farmers have a long way to go to reach full capacity.

Harry Enns Canada Mike Kawchuk NDP Ethelbert Plains Enns

MacGregor locals share visits and busy week end

MacGregor residents details of social visits include Rick White’s return from New Mexico and move to Shawnee Oklahoma to attend Oklahoma University. Local events note a Massey Ferguson course in Winnipeg and a Chamber of Commerce concert in Gladstone with about 700 attendees.

Rick White Harold Orchard Rick New Mexico Shawnee Oklahoma The Oklahoma University Ken Paton Neepawa Orchard J. E. Cox Massey Ferguson Winnipeg

Wandering Husbands Target of Hillhouse

Manitoba lawmakers debated strengthening support for deserted wives. T. P. Hillhouse urged easing the onus on wives to sue for maintenance and extending aid to enforce orders. Sidney Green noted reluctance to prosecute non supporters and discussed limits on husbands against supporting children. Welfare Minister Carroll said legal aid is expanding as maintenance enforcement improves.

Manitoba T. P. Hillhouse L — Selkirk Sidney Green NDP — Inkster Hillhouse J. B. Carroll

Ontario to Promote Pan Am Games Tour Route

Ontario will run an advertising campaign to lure tourists to the Pan Am Games in Winnipeg by promoting travel through northwestern Ontario. Tourism Minister James Auld said the plan targets eastern Ontario and eastern Canada, with emphasis on the Toronto Hamilton area and the Trans Canada Highway. Ontario will share staff for a joint information bureau with Manitoba, though plans may not be complete for the summer travel rush. Auld also discussed a possible joint tourist reception centre on the Ontario Manitoba boundary with Manitoba Tourism Minister Sterling Lyon.

Ontario Winnipeg James Auld Canada Toronto - Hamilton Auld Toronto Information Bureau Sterling Lyon Manitoba

Used Clothing Drive and Joint Tourist Centre Plan

The Willing Helpers solicit used clothing donations before March 31, directed to Mrs. Jake Giesbrecht at 326-21. Separately Mr. Auld advocates a single tourist centre with two provinces agreeing in principle on location and funding.

Jake Giesbrecht

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ASH Jean Wright Mel Calvert Carberry Howard Duncan Aylmer Duncan Ernie Muriel Janice Velma Linda Alva O'Brien Peter O’brien Vivian Loretta Doris MacGregor Hospital Portage Hospital Mel McRae Pine Creek Sam and Ada Williams St. Paul's J.A Connie McKelvy Gretna Emerson Rosebank Morden Gladstone Miami LaSalle Maniton Holmfield Ninette Plumas Dauphin J. E Kroeker Louis Kreitz Bob Schweitz Russell Ats Selkirk M. W. Burch Portage Viscount Deep Freeze Portage Garage Ltd Taunus Plymou DODGE Plymouth Mechanic's SIMCA Frontenac Plymouth Valiant We Po J.D Fert Cockshutt Fert. Attach. & Packers Kirshman Fert Cominco Christianson Ltd John Deere Dealer 1St Street N.W Hammond B.S. Borton A. M. Hay Sec-Treas. RM North Norfolk ‘MacGregor Earniac C. W. Sloik Thurs-Fri-Sat Frankie Avalon O. C Macgregor Locals Omeigon Harvey N. J. Smith Strath Booth Fred Smith Port Arthur Ont E. E. W. Cox Lyle Chamber of Commerce Galdstone E. K. Cox Mrs. Lyle Eeees Chas. Pennell F.C. Morrison W. Anderson Linda Pennell West Coast Clifford Kilfoyle Winnipeg General Hospital Ron Erickson Lye Motors Ltd General Motors Doug Barber Steinbach Harold Barber Len Stewart C. R. Barber Phone 145 C. Hammond Veen St. Boniface Hospital Mr. Auld Winnipeg All-Stars Anders
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