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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 03, 1963
Page
5
A garbled notice explains late insertion penalties for classified ads and memorial cards. It mentions 10 percent charges for late payment, deadlines for Classified and Local Readers, and rates for Death and Funeral notices including photos.
A collection of obituaries and notices honors Hugh McEachern of MacGregor and friends from the Lay district. It details his life on the farm, marriage to Clara Potter, and community service, plus funeral details at Austin United Church. The page also lists memorials for Frederick Thomas Raine, local tributes, card of thanks, and assorted classified notices including sales and job ads.
Farmers offered Westratia and Dome cream separators and milking machines in sizes from small to large with liberal trade in allowances for old separators. Limited time promotion.
Tenders are invited by the undersigned to supply heating oil for Firdale School No. 866 for 1963. Tenders must be received by January 5, 1968. A note mentions Arthur Humber and Kilbride residents who lost two children in a fire on April 10 and will move into a new free-built home funded by neighbors and the Newfoundland Government Employees' Association with $2,000 in materials and a fundraising drive.
Names and towns from Manitoba and Saskatchewan appear in a roundup of Christmas and New Year visits. Families from Vanderhoof, Pine Falls, Winnipeg, Calgary, Brandon, Minnedosa, Braxton, Westrum, and other places spent the holidays with residents in MacGregor and surrounding areas, sharing greetings and greetings.
December 23 visitors included Mr. and Mrs. J. Tomchuk and family of Portage and Rae of MacGregor. Mrs. H. Duncan visited relatives with Mr. and Mrs. Nekechnie and Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Lundy in Portage. Readers urged to phone holiday news for next week.
Manitoba receives the Professional Trophy from the Society of Industrial Realtors of Washington DC for the most effective industrial development program in North America. Industry Minister Gurney Evans to accept at the society's convention in New Orleans on Jan 25.
An 18th century Quebec barn near Baie St. Paul has been dismantled and will be reassembled at Jacques de Champlain historical village. The structure, once owned by Bernard Fortin, is noted as an excellent example of its type and reflects the area’s early settlement heritage.
The report notes whispers of a fall election as Macmillan weighs Common Market talks and domestic mood. It cites Orpington Liberal gains, Labour splits, cabinet reshuffles, and a tightening stance from the Six on terms, with election timing uncertain.
A modern fish buying operation has started at Spring Cove near Ucluelet on Vancouver Island. B C Packers Limited built a six-boat unloading plant with a 110-foot floating dock allowing simultaneous unloads. The facility uses aluminum buggies and an ice house, promises faster payments, and ships fish to Vancouver overnight. The plant also manufactures ice for fishermen.
A large gathering at the Lye home on Thursday December 27 honored Herman and Beth Weber before their move to Cranbrook British Columbia Herman will work with Cobbes Plumbing and Heating in Cranbrook while Beth contributes to church and community efforts The Webers were presented with corsages a lamp and money from friends in the district and were wished luck in their new home
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