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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 14, 1971
Page
4
Yash Rates ads 75 per word for first 18 words plus 0.60 per word thereafter second insertion 50c over 80 words 60c. Death and funeral notices 60e per column inch. For sale Neepawa wheat and Fur gus barley from seed grown, trade offered for commercial wheat or barley. Phone 466-2617 Sidney Seed.
Obituary notices record Kenneth McCallum Duncan burial in Austin United Church with McMaster Funeral Home handling. Lottie Gertrude Bickford, 78, Worby Manitoba, survived by husband Samuel and eight children, service in Portage la Prairie, with family notices and floral details. Birth announcements include Maureen Catherine McLoughry in Edmonton Alberta. Memorials mention Arthur James Grove and Tom Turnbull with family remembrances.
The McDougall Family expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness floral tributes cards and sympathy after the loss of their husband father and grandfather Special thanks to the Curtie Ladies Sewing Circle and Elva Gibbs for service and to the pallbearers Rev Ritchie Mrs Galbraith and McMaster Funeral Home
Mrs. Hazel McDiarmid of Brandon Manitoba thanks Rev. Harold W. Ritchie minister of MacGregor United Church for a colored picture of the church and the congregation's welcome on her recent visit to MacGregor.
A 47 year old Wowan area man Hyacinthe McKay was charged with non capital murder in the early Friday shooting death of Lloyd Beauchamp. He will appear in court Monday. Beauchamp was shot with a .303 rifle while seated in a parked car near the Duck Mountain forest reserve.
Ron McMillan won the last Austin TV Minor hockey pool and donated his winnings to the club. Holiday visitors included Harold Brighton family of Roblin and Jim Cannon party from Winnipeg. Austin 10 and under lost 7-3 to Wellwood. Ricky Amman led scoring, and 12 and under play is urged to come out and support.
Notice under the Liquor Control Act that All-Mor Hotel Go Ltd applies to the Liquor Control Commission for a dining room liquor licence for MacGregor Manitoba. The description covers Lots 9-16 in Block One and part of Lot 16 with mineral rights reserved, as shown on Plan No. 46. Objections must be filed within fourteen days with reasons. The notice cites Section 77 and names M. W. Rogowski as secretary. second publication.
MacGregor locals visit Regina for RCMSP graduation where Marvin Hodge graduates. Various families from Merlin, Debbie, Winnipeg, Steinbach, Kenora, and Ottawa share holidays with relatives in Steinbach and Winnipeg. Get well notices for Gordon Kane and others in Winnipeg General, Portage, and local hospitals.
Provincial Highways Minister Joe Borowski announced an immediate start to a 380000 dollar bridge improvement program in Manitoba. Twenty one bridges will be upgraded or replaced, with four new bridges to be built on provincial roads near Swan River Neepawa and Dauphin.
A whist drive will be held at Norfolk Manor on Thursday January 21 at 8 pm. The annual W L meeting follows at 2 pm the same day at Mrs C Pennell's home. Members should bring reports. Hostesses include Mrs Duncan Mrs Blaine and Mrs R Thompson.
Arnold Snackell and Millie Steinwalt of Brandon visited Mr. and Mrs. Allan Drader. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pears joined Sunday supper with the C. C. Smith family. Wes Thompson visited Ray Thurston in Portage and curled in the Army and Navy Conspiel placing third in the second event. Glen Wright, Allan Drader, Loyd Street, and Brian Roders curled in MacGregor Conspiel taking second in the first event. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Smith of Portage married December 30.
Peter Miccneiwon of Winnipeg spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs J McRae. Minnie McRae accompanied him back to the city for a few days before returning to Campbell River BC. The Katrime annual mixed donspiel will be held February 22 to 27. Please phone Jean Caskey at 6852229 before 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.
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