MacGregor Personal Care Home Approved
Health and Social Development Minister Saul Miller approved a $30,000 grant for the MacGregor North Norfolk Medical Nursing Unit District to build a 15 bed personal care home. The grant hinges on reducing acute hospital beds from 12 to eight and sharing services with MacGregor North Norfolk Hospital. Construction starts spring 1975 with funds disbursed in four equal installments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul Miller
MacGregor-North Norfolk Medical Nursing Unit
MacGregor-North Norfolk Hospital
MacGregor-North Norfolk Medical
Province
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation
North Norfolk Fair Opens At MacGregor This Weekend
The North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society hosts its 8th annual exhibition and sports at MacGregor this Friday through Sunday. Highlights include a 4-H show and sale, horticulture judging, handicrafts, and horse and cattle judging. A four-team invitation baseball tournament for the Walter Allan Memorial Trophy plus minor ball events are Sunday features.
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Arden
Austin
Kinesota
MacGregor
Austin Sports Day Lights Up Dominion Weekend
Austin hosted its annual Dominion Day sports event with sunny skies and warm temperatures. The gathering drew 41 teams across multiple classes, featuring an invitational baseball final where Glenboro beat Austin, plus strong showings in men’s fastball and various girls and youth divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Glenboro
Holland
Arden
Notre Dame
Portage
MacGregor
Carberry
Norfolk Manor Weekend Visitors Notice
News from Norfolk Manor reports a flurry of Sunday visits from various regions. Winnipeg guests included Mr and Mrs J Sparks and Mrs Duncan McGregor while Glenboro Pratt Bagot Vancouver and Brandon affiliates joined in weekend social calls. Families visited Mr Jeffries Mrs Pennell and Mrs Booth Art Johnston with kin across multiple locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sparks
Winnipeg
J. Jeffries
Jeffries
E. Trimble
Glenboro
Earl Maxwell
Clarence Pennell
J. McRae
Pennell
Howard Burton
Bagot
Ray Irwin
Vancouver
Fosters
Duncan McGregor
Pratt
Booth Art Johnston
Austin
Wallace
S. Firth
A. Hattie
Brandon
Templer
J. Bodie
Portage
Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion and Stampede July 24-27
The 20th annual Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion and Stampede runs July 24 to 27 at the Manitoba Agricultural Museum grounds, one mile south of junction of highways 1 and M, 82 miles west of Winnipeg. Rodeo each evening, gas and steam engine parade daily, turtle race, farming demonstrations, and family entertainment including Wonder Shows and dancing.
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Manitoba Threshermen
Manitoba Agricultural Museum
Winnipeg
Canada
Yesteryear
Ray St. Germain
Carberry
Manitoba Threshermen’s
Family Reunion at Heselwood Farm Highlights Broad Turnout
A June 30 family reunion at the Heselwood farm drew dozens of relatives from across Canada including Harkness MacWilliam and Clark families from Vancouver Montreal Regina Stonewall and Winnipeg. The event featured a smorgasbord birthday cake for three celebrants and plans for Senior Citizens work MacGregor Day Care Centre and free toys and a children’s show at MacGregor High School with contact details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Harkness
Vancouver
B.C
Phyllis MacWilliam
Montreal
Que
J. C. Lowe
Regina
Sask
J. L. MacWilliam
Stonewall
W. S. MacWilliam
F. M. MacWilliam
Brenda Harkness
Myrna
Lesley Clark
Stephanie Jones
Barry Garbutt
Bryan
Bruce
Ciizens
MacGregor
Regena
Binkly
Doinkel
Community events and sports clinics planned for July and beyond
A brief notice lists Clean-A-Thon results with about forty dollars raised and acknowledges helpers. Upcoming activities include a school gym open hours, Playaround starting mid July with dates to be announced, Puppets Teach Safety on July 8 at 2 PM, a Fastball Coaches Clinic on July 11 at 7:30 PM led by Lori Leveille, plus a women’s fitness club meeting Wednesdays at 8 PM in the Collegiate for badminton volleyball and jogging. Swanny
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lori Leveille
Winnipeg
Lori
Swanny
Space Puppets Visit MacGregor and Austin This Summer
Outer space show features Blinkey Doinkel and puppet dog Sniffer arriving July 8 at MacGregor High School gym at 2 PM and Austin at 10 AM. Performers teach bicycle water and household hazard symbols with safety lessons. Sponsored by the Federal Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs, puppeteers Rick Skinder and David Humiski invite attendance.
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MacGregor
Austin
Outer Space
Blinkey
Doinkel
Sniffer
R. Pugsley de Pugh
MacGregor High School
Angers
Federal
Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs
Rick Skinder
David Humiski
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MacGregor Personal Care Home
Medical Nursing Unit
Manitoba Health Services ‘Commission
Gregor-North Norfolk Hospital
Frank ‘Sims
MacGregor-North Norfolk Group
Miller
Schenectady
N.Y
General Electric Research and Development Center
North Norfolk
Austin Sports Day
Winkler
MacGregor Merchants
MacGregor Country Club
Mariapolis
Wellwood
Brandon Gondola
Semrick Glass
Piza Canadians
Sonic 500
Sidney
Gladstone
Brandon Bulldogs
Neepawa
Portage Silver Stars
Treherne
Rossendale
Cypress River
Norfolk Manor
Nembutsu
Japan
Kyoto
L. A. Heselwood
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J. L. Mac
William, Mass Myllis MacWilliam’ and
Bryan Hay
MacGregor Step
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