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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 14, 1965
Page
5
Page five lists rates for classified ads and local readers with a deadline Tuesday at 1:30 pm. It includes a death notice for Ed win Taylor dated January 17 1964 and an in memoriam fragment for Winn ie, plus for sale items: German Shepherd and Collie cross puppies Shetland ponies Clover bales and a buckskin horse with contact details.
Six room house for rent in MacGregor with waterworks included. Oil heat and water included. Apply Pete McGregor at phone numbers 102-3 or 13, MacGregor. Reasonable rent. Also notice deer horns can be offered to Denwal Pharmacy for consideration.
Following his retirement from the Austin United Church, Gothic Lodge No 76 AP ee AM member dies. Funeral service Thursday January 14 at 2 pm with Rev D E Bennett officiating. Full Masonic Rites observed. Interment in Austin Cemetery. McMaster Funeral Home handling arrangements.
Miss Jessie McEachern aged 61 dies in Beaverton after moving from Irene in 1899 and later Winnipeg. Funeral services held Friday January 1 1965 at Clark Leatherdale with Rev R B officiating. Burial at Brookside Beaverton. Survived by brother William Saskatoon and sister Margaret Winnipeg.
Stanley F Boyd aged 74 of 7407 Grandview Burnaby BC died December 24 1964 He served with the CEF in WWI and was a late member of Gothic Lodge AF and AM Austin Manitoba Survived by wife Helen Nina three sons Gordon Vancouver Francis Windsor Ont Clifford at home and four grandchildren One brother Jack Boyd and sister Mrs Emma Jones Austin Man Funeral held December 28 at Capilano Royal Oak Ave Burnaby Interment Swan Province Forest Lawn Memorial
James Mitchell MacGregor, 79, longtime MacGregor resident and former farmer merchant and postmaster, died at Fee ler Mite Memorial Hospital Carberry on Wednesday December 23. Born in Islandmagee Northern Ireland he came to Canada in 1910 and later retired in 1962. He served as Master of Temple Lodge No 49 MacGregor in 1955 and belonged to Key Chapter Ly Royal Arch Jasons Portage la Prairie. Survived by wife Margaret son Sam Fir Dale two daughters Neiba Stewart Pine Creek and Melba. two brothers R H and H B Mitchell in Northern Ireland. Funeral service held Saturday December 202 Seece on Saat? occ Rev Armistead.
The family recalls the loss of Robert Hodgins who died January 19 1964. The rolling stream of life goes on yet the vacant chair remains. He is forever remembered by his wife and family.
Wish to thank the 4 W.L. for the Christmas boxes and all who sent letters cards and good wishes. Wm Prosser thanks friends and neighbors for cards letters while in Deer Lodge and IODE and WI for fruit parcels after returning home. Sincerely Fred Tayloson
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends who sent cards and messages on the death of brother Stanley Boyd, with signatories Jack Boyd and Emma Jones.
A note expressing gratitude to friends who helped during the accident at home and store and those who loaned cars. Special thanks to Fred and Muriel Snai'h for their support.
Sincere appreciation to friends who sent cards flowers and fruit and visited during his illness. Thanks to Doctor McNeill and nurses for their kindness and sympathy and to Temple Lodge No 49 Carberry Lodge No 29 for funeral arrangements and bearers and to Rev Armistead.
Two district rinks from Austin and MacGregor remain in the British Consol playoffs after Sunday. One MacGregor rink was eliminated after losing both games. MacGregor and Austin crews faced a do or die schedule with matches at Shilo and Lang, while updates note Francisco and family visits and Mrs Eva Colin’s improved condition after surgery.
Sad news reached MacGregor locals as A Muse of Clack Bay NS mourns the loss of a father. A Muse traveled from Winnipeg to attend the funeral. Visitors during Christmas included families from Selkirk The Pas Vancouver and Regina.
Edwin and Shelbyville residents hosted New Year visitors from Portage la Prairie and Winnipeg. Events included golden wedding anniversary, engagements planned, birthdays, family visits, school skating, curling, and a March of Dimes fundraiser. The Edwin U C W met for 1965 with talks on Trinidad and Brazil and community reports.
Farmers are invited to discuss growing methods costs contract possibilities with Carnation Foods representatives and Extension personnel and present growers at the meeting.
In Coderre Saskatchewan near Moose Jaw reports recount only 217 live game birds remain after harsh weather. Hunters and conservation officers note pheasants and Hungarian partridges have declined dramatically with only one pheasant seen in two weeks. Local names include Clarence Williams Bill Reid and Bob Watton as observers.
Evangelist and Mrs Reimer of Yakima Washington begin a two week series at Bethel Church on Tuesday Jan 19 at 8 pm. Reimers present Bible teaching on Living in the living Word with vocal and instrumental music.
Defence Minister Paul Hellyer said overhauls and scrapping old equipment cut nearly $150 million from defence expenditures in the current year. He noted 1964-85 spending should stay within one percent of the $1.525 billion estimate, with 1963-64 costs at $1.6833 billion.
Winnipeg teachers vow to vigorously oppose any arbitration in current salary negotiations. Miss Cave Scott of the Manitoba Teachers' Society denounces the board's arbitration suggestion as shirked responsibility and calls for real negotiation. She notes confusion from board members and urges compromise rather than arbitration.
Calgary launches a personal outreach to attract Manitoba teachers. J W James, Calgary secondary schools superintendent, conducted three days of interviews to offer Calgary teaching opportunities. He notes salary parity with Winnipeg and forecasts a need for 300 to 400 more teachers next year as Winnipeg and Manitoba schools monitor vacancies.
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