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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 20, 1966

Page

4

Classifieds paging includes help wanted and sales

Female help wanted for February housework. Phone 183 MacGregor. Local reader rates apply. Death notices and In Memoriam items list Betty Goodridge and Jane Reshaur with memorial lines. Card of thanks thanks MacGregor hospital and Winnipeg hospital staff. Notices for piano tuning, various sale items, and rental gear. Sums include six room house sale, copper tank, pipes, seed, furniture, and farm equipment. Also salesman wanted Goodyear products and poultry pickup.

MacGregor Pete McGregor A. Butterfield

For Sale Offers on Used Furnaces and Appliances

One good used oil furnace with tank and controls three years old priced for quick sale Phone 162 MacGregor Also several used washers fridges ranges and TVs for sale at low prices MacGregor Co op including items at 15 25 and up 29 95 and up

MacGregor MacGregor Co-op

MacGregor United Church Pastorate Service Schedule

MacGregor United Church pastoral charge lists a morning service at 10 00 a m and Sunday School at 11 15 a m for Sunday January 23. The entry records the worship times and church activity for the day.

Macgregor United Church MacGregor Austin United Church Austin Siancy

Phone Contacts Plucked From Local Ad

Fragmentary phone listing notes BORTON and MacGregor with unclear functions. It appears to be an old classified style notice prompting readers to call numbers 55-2, 8, or 129-3-MacGregor for inquiries or services. The readable items hint at local trade or notice postings.

Rumplestilt Skin at MacGregor Memorial Hall Jan 21

You Have a Date The Fantasy Theatre Isran don presents Rumplestilt Skin in MacGregor Memorial Hall on January 21. Katrime Good Neighbors Club meets January 19 weather permitting in the hall. St Pauls J A girls host Valentine tea Feb 12 3 to 5 pm at Mrs Connie McKelvy. Anglican church annual meeting Jan 25 8 pm at Mrs McKelvy. LODE drives for new or used paper back novels to Deer Lodge Hospital donations due Jan 30 at S R Lamb and Son. Streamliners meet Tuesdays 7 15 at MacGregor Collegiate all ladies invited.

Katrime Good Neighbors Club St. Paul's J.A Connie McKelvy St. Paul’s

PFRA to Aid Saskatchewan Water Supply Project

Agriculture Minister Greene said PFRA engineering services will aid design and construction of the Saskatchewan southeast water supply project. The federal government will not share costs directly and will be reimbursed for PFRA expenses. The project, announced by Saskatchewan, will supply industrial water to potash mines and rural urban uses with engineering work starting this winter.

Prairie Farm and Rehabilitation Administration Saskatchewan Southeast Greene Thatcher Saskatchewan PFRA

Eastern Canadian agr culture minister meets B C fruit growers

J. J. Greene the first eastern Canadian named agriculture minister in 50 years held closed talks with Penticton officials and BC fruit growers leaders. He said Ottawa is studying including farm workers in talks with provincial agriculture minister Frank Richter and BC Fruit Growers Association executives to avoid special assistance payments now in force.

J. J. Greene Penticton B.C Greene Ontario Frank Richter

MacGregor Locals Roundup Includes Visits and Deaths

Jim Saunders of Kitchener Ontario visited Winnipeg and stayed with Mrs Elizabeth Saunders over the weekend. Miss Diane Hay returned to Winnipeg after three weeks at home. U C W officers installation planned January 23 during church service. History committee seeks early area information and personal papers. Several local families report travels to Sudbury Orillia Toronto Auden and Boisse Manitoba wishes issued. Mrs Reg Gibbings of Winnipeg dies.

Jim Saunders Kitchener Ont Winnipeg Elizabeth Saunders Diane Hay

Germination Decline Hits Manitoba Seed Supplies

Manitoba farmers face seed losses after last fall's bad weather. Manitoba Pool Elevators reports about 15 percent of 1965 wheat and barley samples germinate below 70 percent, risking poor emergence. oats show over 26 percent below 70 percent, flax fares better though some samples drop to 15 percent. The lab has received three times as many seed samples as last year.

Conquest M. W. Burch Bagot Manitoba Manitoba Pool Elevators Manitoba Pool

Greene Seeks Public Body Over CPR Rail Service

Agriculture Minister J. J Greene criticized the Canadian Pacific Railway for failing to serve the public and moving grain to market inefficiently. He suggested forming a strong committee with agriculture and labor to oversee rail relations, including line abandonment and CPR passenger service. The minister argued CPR should operate for public interests, not only shareholder profits.

J. J Greene Canada Canadian Pacific Railway CPR Agriculture Dominion R. A. Emerson

Portage la Prairie Fans Miss Fox Queen Hope

Eleanor Painter, daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Painter, named Portage la Prairie’s candidate for Miss Fox Queen at the 19th annual Trap pers Festival at The Pas, February 9 12. Votes on a sale of ticket basis. Howard Gould and Brian Pallister joined the Bagot 4-H bonspiel event. Birthdays listed for Livya Slater G Biberdorf R Keele Mrs C Gould Lois Gould H Biberdorf Joyce Lyall.

Anne Hare Eleanor Painter Walter Painter Portage la Prairie Fox Queen Pas Eleanor Jare Howard Gould Brian Pallister D. Coubrough W. R.pallister Winnipeg Ed Towle Winnipeg General Br ‘Maude Stewart E. Fergusson Lil Patterson Y. Lemieux E. Painter Portage Ladies Carman C. Patterson H. Biberdorf Ed Bibersdorf R. Boak Edwin Livya Slater G. Biberdorf R Keele Mrs. C. Gould Lois Gould Joyce Lyall

Future Soviet Trade Looks Good

Russia will remain one of Canada’s top wheat buyers for 5 to 15 years, says Dr. H G Dion of MacDonald College. He notes a vast Soviet cultivation program in Northern Kazakh stan and says the USSR has developed about 55 million acres for spring wheat since 1954, roughly half Canada's cultivated area. Dion recently visited Russia on an official invitation.

Russia Canada H. G. Dion MacDonald College Kazakhstan Dion Kashmir Tselinorad Ussr

New Democrats Elect Lewis for deputy House leader

The NDP caucus chose David Lewis MP for Toronto York South to replace Douglas Fisher as deputy House leader after Fisher opted not to run in the November 8 election for Port Arthur. Stanley Knowles was reappointed party whip with Reid Scott named caucus secretary and deputy whip position created.

NDP David Lewis Toronto York South Douglas Fisher Fisher Port Arthur Stanley Knowles Winnipeg North Centre Knowles Reid Scott Toronto Danforth Scott

Oil Painting Club Holds First Class This Thursday

The Oil Painting Club organized its inaugural session on Thursday, kicking off with introductions and basic techniques as members gathered to explore color mixing and brushwork under guidance from an experienced painter.

Organiz

Local Social Roundup Includes Numerous Visiting Guests

Mr and Mrs Elmer Nelson in co vee and Mrs E Tiley of Portage joined supper at Bed Mrs Norman Tilley Thursday afternoon. Tuesday guests for Jim Hanna included Mrs Lottie Hanna and Dennis with Mr and Mrs Melford Smith and family for Jim s birthday. Harold Resting and Donna Mae visited Wednesday with A Livingstone. Weekend visitors included Joe of Winnipeg Ernie Livingstone Marilyn of Neepawa and Walter of Arden. Sam Williams with Mrs E Williams and Louisa visited Winnipeg Friday.

Elmer Nelson Co Vee E. Tiley Portage Norman Tilley Jim Hanna Lottie Hanna Dennis Melford Smith Jim Harold Resting Donna Mae A. Livingstone Joe Winnipeg Ernie Livingstone Marilyn Neepawa Walter of Arden

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Yash Aden Mee Pte Steee Goodridge Betty J. H. Goodridge Annie Reshaur Jane Ndra Wicklun MacGregor Hospital Ed Heselwood MacGregor and Donnie Schweitz W.I. and the Lion's Club Mabel Williamson M. Blan Sask Ave Sracan Portage Prairie Westinghouse R. D. Nicholson Firdale Sidney F. Driedger R. Love Rossendale Denwal Pharmacy Goodyear Rod Tormo Consolidated Paint ‘& Varnish (Canada) Ltd East Ohio Cleveland Ohio Brown’s Poultry Service HS. Borton Fantasy ‘Theatre Israndon Rumplestiltskin MacGregor Memorial Hall Streamliners MacGregor Collegiate All Ladies Hiway Macdregor Automotive Service Dynavision LYE Motors Ltd Macgregor Locals U.C.W slacGregor and District History Committee Mrs. A. Weber Dan Dorothy Brian Toronto Ray Glenda Sherri Auden, Ont Henry Enns Jake Ann Marie Boisse Eddie Friesen Friesen March of Dimes Fred Wright Portage Hospital Cliff Morisseau Kelly Norman Critchlow E. Ormiston Reg Gibbings Verna MacDonald Man By A. Pallister New Democrats Lewis RMN North Norfolk Harvey and Bill R. Templeton Mrs. Tattersall MaGregor Sam Williams LYE Motors OLDS Pontiac Consul Chevrolet Geeyl Auto Oldsmobile FARGO Macgregor, Manitoba
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