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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 16, 1969
Page
4
Classified ads detail rates for Birth Notices In Memoriams and local readers with per word charges plus a monthly 10 percent overdue fee. Death and funeral notices and photos priced per column inch. sale items include tools with set prices. contact D A Unrau at 685-2258.
Obituary for Clara May McDermott of Edwin Manitoba details funeral January 9 with Reverend Norman T. Quigle and pallbearers listed. Engagement notice for Marlene Elizabeth Mark to Gary Ross Thompson dated February 1 at Harrow United Church Winnipeg. In memoriam for Margaret Prosser dated January 16, 1967 remembered by husband Bill and family.
We express sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for acts of kindness floral tributes sympathy during our bereavement Special thanks to Rev Fleming pallbearers Mrs A Blaine and those who brought and served lunch after the funeral at the house The Green and Gilmour families
The members of Court Lady MacGregor express sincere thanks to all who donated food for the catering of the McMillan Thompson wedding. Your help was greatly appreciated. Lady Foresters
I express sincere thanks to visitors, phone calls, cards, fruit parcels and gifts received after my operation. Special gratitude to Beaver UCW and Katrime Neighbourhood Club for fruit boxes and to Drs Hew Beveridge and the Carberry hospital staff for excellent care. Howard McRae
Mrs E Thomas sends sincere thanks for cards gifts and a plant to mark her birthday and the new year. Mr and Mrs W C McLachlan of Carberry thank friends relatives and family for calls gifts cards and messages on their 35th wedding anniversary and for the flowers gifts and tea served, a memorable occasion.
Roland and Beatrice Nicholson extend gratitude for help with their wedding on Saturday and the Open House at their home on Sunday. They thank friends and families in MacGregor and the Ellesmere-Firdale community, local councils, Sidney United Church groups, LO.D.E. chapter, and the Manitoba Agricultural Museum ladies auxiliary for support, gifts, and attendance.
Rose Hodgins shares thanks to Dr Hew and hospital staff for care and kindness. Hank Schroeder and Edie Schroeder announce the birth of a daughter named Lara Anne on January 1, 1969 at 7 pounds 12 ounces, a sister for Kathy and Karl, with friends and relatives sending fruit and chocolates during the stay.
FOR SALE New 3 bedroom home in MacGregor with landscaping and immediate possession. Also for sale 1966 Massey Ferguson 135 diesel tractor with 1968 rotary mower and farming implements, 1963 Fargo truck, 1950 one ton truck with water tank, 1956 half ton truck, 1959 Meteor car. Contact Gordon H. Taylorson at 685-2718 or 685-2331.
Pedigreed seed stocks including barley oats flax and durum show certification. Overdelivery options available on all pedigreed stocks with consignments and pricing details implied in the catalog fragment. Names such as Stewart Kelsey Noralta appear as variety or supplier references.
MacGregor locals Margaret and Michael Olito return to Winnipeg to resume duties at the U S of M after visiting with their parents Mr and Mrs Bill Olito for the holidays. Christmas visitors included James Cox family and others from Austin stone Winnipeg and Morden with multiple extended relatives. Wedding notices and various Christmas day visits mark this community update with names and places across Manitoba.
Vic Fulton of Bittle Man reelected president of the Manitoba Liberal party at its annual meeting. Scott Wright of Winnipeg first vice president, Jim Desilets Winnipeg second vice-president, Harry Harland St. James fourth vice-president. Kay Schroeder Winnipeg defeated Sid Soronow Winnipeg for third vice-president. Mr and Mrs Connie Unger Austin invite friends to their silver wedding anniversary January 26 at 2 p.m. in the Austin E.M.M. church.
The auxiliary to the Austin skating rink postpones its monthly meeting to Wednesday January 22 at 1 30 p.m. The gathering will be hosted by Mrs Betty Williams at her home.
MacGregor churches host sermons and Sunday schools with multiple denominations including Evangelical Mennonite, MacGregor United Church and Pentecostal Assemblies. Bethel Church offers Sunday school worship and evangelistic service with guest pastors from Melita and Winnipeg. Calvary Tabernacle Sidney schedules a Sunday service and a later dedication of children with Rev R H ONeill to speak. Everyone welcome.
Punaay notes a light schedule on January 19 with 10.30 a.m. Sunday School and 11.30 a.m. Service of Holy Communion. Everyone is warmly invited to attend the church services.
The notice invites attendees to St Pauls MacGregor for Morning Prayer at 10 AM led by Rev M J Fleming and states Sunday School follows. A United Church pastoral charge at Sidney with minister S N Stately announces Sunday School and worship at 11 AM and Austin at 12 30 PM with note of new times.
Federal and provincial officials discuss feasibility of a NewStart gun in northern Manitoba aimed at Indian and Metis residents. The Pas would be base with the Manitoba Technical Vocational Institute overseeing training as enrollment is under capacity.
BEAVER NEWS reports the Beaver UCW invited to Mrs Adams Bagot home on Wednesday January 22 to view Miss Miller's pictures of Holy City. Nearby social notes include Portage visitors Mr and Mrs C B Smith and Tan at Sunday supper with Mr and Mrs T Thomasson. Mr and Mrs Raymond Smith and Tan attended Sunday supper with Mr and Mrs Allan Drader. Mr and Mrs Phillip Ruman cik joined Monday supper with Mr and Mrs Wes Thompson.
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