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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
5
In loving memory of mother Eliza Young who died in June 1947. We deeply miss you and think of you daily. Lovingly remembered by son Gibson and daughter in law Helen.
Austin residents welcome guests from Winnipeg Kenora and Brandon including Mrs Stewart Anderson Enid Morris Ruth Wallace and others. Families from Stavely Sin Man and Davidson visit. Rev Lec Connell moves to Ontario as their elder son seeks University of London scholarship. United Church WMS Fresh Air Camp appeal urged cookies eggs and cash requested.
Seniors win the 66th annual Dominion Day Sports in Austin with MacGregor Seniors taking first prize in baseball after a tight 1 run win over MacGregor Cubs. Portage Vets claim men’s fastball, MacGregor wins ladies softball, Katrinne takes school softball, and Horseshoes honors go to Sylvester, Snart, Watson, and Hunter. Obituary notes Mary Campbell Bridekirk dies at 72 after a long Austin era. Funeral services held in Carberry with family left to mourn.
The Orr family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during their recent bereavement. Alfred Orr and family acknowledge supportive neighbors and friends.
Classified listings show multiple rural ads: John Deere implement, a 1929 Model A Ford Sedan, a 1929 Chevrolet Sedan, farm for sale with buildings and stock land, a two story house, McCormick Deering mowers and binders, Oliver grain duster, and a farm couple seeking work. Includes contact names and locations across Sidney Ben Reaen Austin Bagot Portage MacGregor Edrans Por tage la Prairie. Also a pig sale and a farming help wanted notice.
Female applicants sought for nursing programs at Brandon Mental Hospital in 1951. Two year psychiatric nursing and post graduate courses offered with stipends from $50 to $60 monthly plus full maintenance. Training includes affiliated hospital time with hospital pay scales, leading to permanent staff positions at attractive salaries. Apply to Manitoba Civil Service Commission or Brandon Hospital Superintendent Miss Julia Ryfa.
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