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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 02, 1964
Page
4
William L. Harris, 76, was killed when his car left Highway Four west of Newdale, rolled into a ditch, and overturned Thursday. Harris, the sole occupant, died at the scene as Newdale lies about 160 miles northwest of Winnipeg.
Manitoba homemakers will soon have a wider hosiery choice with a new fibre poly propylene offering silkier feel extreme sheerness and four times the snag resistance of nylon but dyeing limits color to beige and concerns over warmth and poor recovery persist. Garterless stockings over-welt line shock absorber spandex panel for knee bend and new textured full length patterned stockings mark a dramatic shift in hosiery design while a tiny silhouette guide and heel guards improve fit and prevent runs.
Mr and Mrs Jerry arginet and family joined Mr and Mrs C C Triggs at Treherne for Christmas. Matt McQuiston and their son and daughter in law visited Dave McQuiston and their children at Hillaney Manitoba. Miss Miseanna Dakssreer and Lexie McIntosh of Winnipeg spent holidays with Trends and Relatives Medi Medicine Hat Alberta. Mrs Lila Grose and Diane of Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs Len Lamb visited at Christmas with the Murray Lamb family. Gerald Farley of Portage visited Christmas Day. Clarence Grant of Gladstone and Doug McGregor and family were Sunday supper guests with Connie McKelvy. Grant visited with Ed Chant during the evening as Leonard Lamb hosted Murray Lamb and family and Dennis Lamb. Misses Margaret Nichol and Barbara Rochelle spent Christmas holidays at Carberry. Doug Barber of Steinbach and Barrie Barber of Portage spent the holidays at their homes. Mr and Mrs Ron Tarr of Brandon were visitors at Fred Tarr’s home. Mrs J Gair and Ken of Winnipeg were visitors at the Cook home.
Sua .UN Cr alperta’s co operative seed cleaning reports plants now clean well over half the field crops seed used in the Province. The agriculture department notes the move away from farm cleaning is driven by the larger plants delivering superior results.
Hartford News reports the district expresses deepest sympathy to all Bodie family members on the passing of Mr Bodie Sr on December 28. The item lists numerous family gatherings and holiday visits including Monty Brydges Leah Beth Indridson Brenda Gourley Beverley and Linda Cleaver J Rintoul Ted Wallace Lorne Rintoul Cal Sawyer and others during Christmas and a Sunday gathering with D Gourley Portage and Thompson households.
The Burnside Christmas concert December 19 featured Santa Claus as the evening’s highlight. A table lamp won in a Junior Red Cross raffle by Mrs. Geo. Spriggs. Local visitors included Allan Ostedt and others from Minnedosa and Portage with several residents spending Christmas with relatives. The annual ratepayers meeting is scheduled for January 8 1964 at 7 pm in Burnside school, with church services and Sunday school continuing at the Burnside School for winter.
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