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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1966
Page
4
Classified and Local Readers must be in the Herald Office by Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Death and Funeral notices cost 60 cents per column inch, photos 1.00 per column inch. First 13 words of a notice are charged, with increases for each additional word. ad rates apply to Amiman charge and other items. Local readers will see a 10 percent added to the classified salt.
Nellie Beck beloved wife of James M. Beck of Norfolk Manor MacGregor born 1887 in Urania Valley Ont. Came to Manitoba 1904 resided in Gladstone early marriage and Barons for 25 years. Survived by husband four sons one daughter seven grandchildren. Service held Gladstone United Church February 14 Rev Barry assisted by Miss Miller. Interment in family plot at Gladstone.
Obituary notes for February 17 1966 at Winnipeg General Hospital honor Mrs Blanch Smith 77 of 418 Spence Stevst a longtime Winnipeg resident and active Old Age Pensioner's Club musician. The piece also records Audley Veitch death in West Sussex England and lists surviving relatives and family connections across Manitoba and British Columbia.
Drader Shaunda Leigh announces Cheryl Patsy born February 9 at MacGregor hospital weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces. Allan and Carole are the proud parents. Roy Kelly announces Lyle Thomas born at Portage la Prairie hospital weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces. Tom and Janice are the proud parents with grandparents Mr and Mrs Ernest Duncan, Katriine, and Mr and Mrs Roy Kelly, Lavenham.
In loving memory of our father and grandfather Selmer William who died February 29 1964. He was loving kind upright and sincere. Always remembered by Ernie Muriel and granddaughters.
Obituaries recall Aylmer Duncan and Peter O'Brien passing in 1964 with family tributes. Card of thanks expresses gratitude to local clubs, doctors, nurses, and hospital staff. Classifieds offer farm, sale items, rentals, services, and local business notes from Bagot and MacGregor area.
A compilation of thanks from Fred Wright Taylorson Ruby Pena and Carlos portunity. Messages express gratitude for sympathy cards visits and support during illness and bereavement. Also an item for sale a Kotak Pony II with case and viewer priced at 25 dollars with a phone contact.
Ka trim curlers won prizes at both men's and ladies bonspiels in MacGregor over the past two weeks. Visitors noted include Mr and Mrs A Giercice and family of Portage and Mr and Mrs H GARDNER. J H Caskey and Beverley drove to Souris e to visit relatives. Victor Pride and Peter Duda of Crystal City called on J McRae. Ron Giercke of Pinawa visited his parents. Jim Caskey and Isabel of Macdonald joined Monday supper at R H Caskey.
Lorraine Stephen comments on warm, tender biscuits as a comforting post school snack. She praises piping hot, flaky biscuits with generous butter, noting their appeal to cold children and their value to good cooks.
MacGregor locals record visits from Eva Ritchie of North Vancouver staying with her niece the Hammonds, plus callers including Elmer Cairns of Westbourne and Albert Lunn returning home from Shilo. Sympathies go to the Smale and Nicholls families. Beekeepers course attendees at Manitoba University include Douglas Lloyd and Clarke. News notes on hospital stays and funeral attendance, plus a recipe for quick biscuit mix and variations, end with a farewell.
A monthly meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. S R Lamb on March 2 at 8 pm. The notice invites attendees to discuss upcoming events and community matters.
Lye Motors Ltd advertises a 1963 Pontiac wagon eight cylinder, a 1960 Ford two door hardtop eight cylinder, and a 1959 Vauxhall sedan. The compact dealer note presents a mixed stock of American and British autos for sale.
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