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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1967
Page
2
Parliament debates a pension uplift from 75 to 105 dollars monthly with a targeted supplement for those without other income. The plan links the extra pay to declared income and whether contributors have non pension earnings, sparking debate over means testing versus flat increases.
The piece notes a shift from winter walking to motorized travel, contrasting English, German, and Swiss habits with a New World preference for cars. It reflects on the joy of seasonal strolls, the beauty of winter scenery, and recalls past hikes and snowshoe excursions while acknowledging modern cold weather reluctance.
Derryn Edgar speaks to the Calgary chamber on the rise of women in business. She argues career opportunities for women grow across professions and stresses Junior Achievement as a practical path, urging business leaders to mentor and expand access to training and guidance for young women.
Nell recalls old MacGregor and Byers district life listing local houses and inhabitants. Names include Shirriff McKinnon Glover Little Murga troyd Jeffery and others, noting former municipal hall and log houses. She admits memory gaps on dates but aims to connect personalities and events from the era.
The United Church in Sidney hosted the wedding of Margaret Wiebe of Sidney and Lars Sorenson of Austin Manitoba on November 2 at 5 30 p m Rev C E Snider officiated with organist Dougal Beschterick and soloist Mrs Ray Rempel Steinbach. The couple will reside on the groom's farm at Austin after a western Canada wedding trip.
Premier Roblin stated he wrote Prime Minister Pearson seeking a federal provincial review of federal aid to provinces. He criticized federal contributions after a fall conference, noting Manitoba’s White Paper on shifting school financing to a provincial foundation program with a 95 million dollar budget. He argued tax changes and a bigger provincial share of federal revenues are essential to avoid provincial financial failure.
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