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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 28, 1963
Page
2
Gossipers hold up emergency calls as a proposal to fit devices on party lines to limit usage. Penticton reports talks after eight minutes on the line. The piece argues for better manners and an educated campaign to curb hogging, especially among teens, to avoid compulsory silencing.
A timely editorial urges open discussion of cross border issues during elections. It defends Senator Morse for proposing frank talks on Canada US ties, warns against anti American rhetoric, and calls for mutual respect and informed opinions from both nations to maintain cooperation.
Rev. R. Smalley marks fifty years in ministry with service across Manitoba and Ontario. His career spans Baptist, Presbyterian, and United Church roles, including Lansdowne near Kingston and Sydenham St. Church Kingston where he remains pastoral assistant. He urges youth to join church life, read Bible literature, and live by Christ’s principles as loyalty to the church wanes. Their golden wedding is slated for 1964.
The writer argues that Quebec should not have overtaken power companies to appease nationalist sentiment. He compares Ontario Hydro and Shawinigan, noting higher taxes and costs in government ownership versus private operation. He concludes Quebec may regret the costly move and should seek other job-creation paths.
George McLaughlin of Beaver ton, Ontario, vice-president of the Dairy Farmers Association of Canada, told the Manitoba Dairy Association meeting in Winnipeg that dairy farmers must act as managers. He warned many farmers will quit by 1970 due to poor management skills and urged adoption of cost accounting and new techniques, including “handling a pencil” instead of a hay fork, to survive the squeeze of over production and low prices.
The Manitoba Federation of Agriculture voiced reservations about a provincial plan to provide easier credit to livestock producers. The critique appeared in their annual submission to the provincial cabinet. They note that some farmers question crop insurance value and foresee difficulties in acceptance beyond the drought year. The federation supports broader agricultural measures including railway policy, Interlake development under federal act, and a swift study of livestock marketing.
A compact collection of quoted maxims on hate and love attributed to Sam Rayburn George Bernard Shaw Mary Baker Eddy Byron Hannah More Booker T. Washington. The expressions contrast hatred with courage compassion and restraint highlighting love as a higher response.
A quiet February 2 ceremony united Ella Elizabeth Hay and Robert Wallace Finlay at St. Pauls United Church in Notre Dame Winnipeg. Rev Grant Smith officiated as guests including Grace Hay Norma and Fraser Barrie Radford and James Ferguson offered toasts. The reception at 769 Toronto St featured a three tier cake with lily of the valley and the bride’s Regal turquoise dress set off by white accessories.
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