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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1966
Page
3
Sprucedale school held its first Christmas ceremony on December 22 with a party for children and their teacher Mrs Olito. Parents, directors and representatives joined as the room featured a Santa sleigh model, a lit tree, and student art. A social hour and lunch followed, leaving a warm Christmas memory for all attendees.
Defence officials discussed potential integration of Canada’s armed forces the army navy and air force with a long timeline for full unification A common uniform and rank insignia were considered but years of study remain likely The RCAF supported changing insignia while officials noted complete integration is impractical due to training demands and distinct service roles Informants said adopting Royal Canadian Marines as a name could be acceptable as a borrowing from Britain and the United States
Farmers can cut labor in dairy operations with free stall housing which uses closed loose stalls with concrete alleys for manure. Stalls four by seven to seventy feet with gravel and straw bedding reduce bedding needs and allow cleaner cows, though training cows to rest and urinate appropriately remains a challenge. Engineering notes warn against narrow passages for manure removal and advise ample stalls to ensure easy access and cleanliness.
Bagot 4-H Club met January 4 with President Bertie Brecknell presiding. Routine business was completed and plans made for the annual rink spiel on January 15. Play starts at 9 am, lunch served to 10 members two leaders and several parents. Next meeting date depends on ads and weather.
The Manitoba government denied rumors of a tobacco tax increase effective Jan 1. Gurney Evans said the reports have no foundation and any change would require legislation. He noted the rumors may stem from Ontario price changes and that public price rises would come from cigarette company wholesale pricing.
Fire last week severely damaged about two thirds of the Kroeker Seeds Ltd. plant in Winkler 50 miles southwest of Winnipeg A patrolling constable reported the alarm and Winkler's 20 man volunteer fire department fought the blaze for six hours The fire began in the office section and spread to the potato seed and warehouse areas Co owner Peter J Kroeker praised the firemen in 30 degree below zero temperatures No damage estimate could be given until salvage is assessed Cause of the fire was undetermined.
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