For Sale and Notice Fragments From Local Classifieds
A mix of sale notices and tiny classifieds lists items and services. Includes a baler for sale with price and contact in Holland, standing hay for sale in Winnipeg area, Chihuahua pay ad, rental notice for property with features in Merrick, and a grain hauling and grain sale inquiry with contact Bev Allan. Also a Rome-made wine kit advertisement with price estimates. Phone numbers and addresses appear for several entries.
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Holland
Stark
Chihuahua
Merrick
Oakdean Blvd
Winnipeg
Man
Denwal Pharmacy
Bev
Allan
Obituary: Thomas Harrison Wark of MacGregor Manitoba
Thomas Harrison Wark aged 74 died July 4 1971 at Jones General Hospital Portage la Prairie He was a long time Canadian Pacific Way Maintenance foreman for 25 years retiring in 1949 He lived with his son Albert in MacGregor since 1953 Married to his wife he is survived by one son two granddaughters four great grandchildren two sisters in Minnedosa and one brother in Bethany Funeral services July 8 at 7 p m in MacGregor United Church MacGregor Manitoba Interment in MacGregor Cemetery McMaster Funeral Home Portage la Prairie in charge
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Jone General Spital
Portage la Prairie
Jas
Harrison Wark
MacGregor
Manitoba
Franklin
Wark
Canadian Pacific Way
Ward
Albert
Man
United Church
Fic
Albert Warker MacGregor
Minnedosa
Bethany
Harold W. Ritchie
MacGregor United Church
McMaster Funeral Home
Card of Thanks to MacGregor Friends and Community
Our sincere thanks to friends in MacGregor and district for a farewell tea and a delightful smorgasbord lunch at the Quinn residence. We leave with regret for Brandon and invite all to visit our new Ste. 18, We Manor, phone 728-2903. Jack, Ollie and Jack Jr. Gibson.
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MacGregor
Quinn
Brandon
MacGregor Church
UCW
MacGregor Lions ‘Club
Ste. 18
We Manor
Jack
Ollie
Jack’ Jr
Gibson
Routley 25th Wedding Anniversary Thanks Note
Eleanor and Ken Routley thank family relatives neighbors and friends for gifts cards food and assistance that made their 25th wedding anniversary a happy and memorable occasion.
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Jo-Ann
Janice
Gordon
Eleanor
Ken Routley
Canada to Move Mail By Air
Postmaster General Jean Pierre Cote announced Canada will shift almost all international mail to air transport starting July 2 making Canada the first nation to do so. Only the United States will use surface mail. a uniform rate schedule replaces existing preferential rates for all countries.
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Canada
Jean Pierre Cote
United States
Cote
Europe
Orient
Cecidian Sae
Foreign Airlines
Asaaae i
Amall‘poskea
Tovone Pound
Thanks for the kind gifts and farewell in MacGregor
The Harvey family Robert Mae and Sheldon express sincere gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for a memorial hall gathering on June 26 with special thanks to attendees hostesses Masons and to Mr and Mrs Art Palmer. They treasure the gifts and invite visits at their new Coquitlam Westview St address Suite 802 414.
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Art Palmer
MacGregor
West Coast
Westview St
Coquitlam
TENDERS FOR VILLAGE OF AUSTIN WALK REPAIRS
Tenders for construction of about 640 ft of new sidewalk and 380 ft of sidewalk repairs in the Village of Austin will be received until July 17. Slabs four feet wide, four inches thick, cement mix of ones to five. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted.
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Austin
Dimon
Tom Kent Named New President of Cape Breton Development Corp
Appointment of Tom Kent, 49, as president of the Crown agency Cape Breton Development Corp. is announced by Prime Minister Ideau and takes effect September 1. Kent, a former newspaper man and policy secretary to Lester Pearson, has held deputy minister posts in migration, forestry and regional economic expansion and once ran as a Liberal candidate in the 1963 election. He is noted for his background with the Economist and Winnipeg Free Press.
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Tom Kent
Cape Breton Development Corp
Ideau
Kent
Breton Island
England
Ottawa
Lester Pearson
theEconomist
London
Canada
Ocr
Winnipeg Free Press
Chem
Cell Ltd
Pearson
Demit
T. C. Douglas
naby-Coquitlam
Lotteries Commission Appointments Announced in Manitoba
Appointments to the Manitoba Lotteries Commission board were announced last week by Attorney-General A. H. Mackling. Lorne Leech, a Metropolitan Winnipeg councillor, was named chairman of the five member board which will operate three major lotteries this year.
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Manitoba Lotteries Commission
Attornty-General
A. H. Mackling
Lorne Leech
Winnipeg
Hart ford Currie News Highlights Local Visits and Birth
Mr and Mrs Lorne Lytle of High Bluff and Mr and Mrs A Andres of Portage visited the R Thompson home. Wendy Joyce, a baby girl, was born to Mr and Mrs W Buhr on June 27. Joe Smith’s family hosted Sunday supper with Russell Hannah in Portage. Edith returned home for a five week holiday. Doug Jonasson rode to Winnipeg Children’s Hospital for a day with grandparents Hi Jonasson.
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Lorne Lytle
High Bluff
A. Andres
Portage
R. Thompson
Sisse
Prank
Arthur Hounsome
Brandon
Edith
K. Melver
Winnipeg
K. Rintoul
W. Buhr
Wendy Joyce
J. Smith
Russell Hannah
Jonasson
Tusday
Doug
Children's Hospital
Allan McDougall
Heather
Herrandmother
McDougall
MTS
Sterumg
Aman Botton
Sandra
W. Sparrow
Garnett
Cairns Portage
Sparrow
Aylmer Duncan
Jean McDonald
Beth Titcombe
Lynch’s Point
Ernie Duncan
Len Green
Velma Rodgers
M. Grove
Garnet Grove
Gladstone
Gary Grove
Pat Bauer
Ottawa
Bill Steen
Vancouver
Jim Lorimer
Henry Nelson
Jessie Gair
Fred Wright
Ontario
Jessie
R. H. Smith
Toronto
Moncton
Fred Lake
Doug Lake
Joyce ‘Tomehuk
A. L. Lynds
Don McIntosh
Elsie Keilor
Laura Chapman
Russ Tarr
Fern
Donna
Sault Ste. Marie
Alex Frank
Douglas
Faye
Fire Destroys Cattle Barn At Stony Mountain Penitentiary
A fire on Monday engulfed a 150 foot dairy barn at Stony Mountain penitentiary north of Winnipeg, causing $250000 in damage and trapping about 10 of 60 to 70 cattle inside. Eight inmates briefly fought the blaze before evacuating. one inmate suffered smoke inhalation. Investigations by provincial and federal fire commissioners and a federal inquiry will examine the incident.
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Wayport
Stony Mountain Penitentiary
Winnipeg
Mary
Judge urges delaying major Canadian water exports to U S
Judge Harold Pope of Moose Jaw urged delaying any major diversion of Canadian water to the United States until Canada confirms future water needs. He cautioned against large diversions that could harm Canada and noted U S demand for irrigation and industrial use. Delegates pressed Ottawa to craft a national policy under the Canada Water Act and to prioritize land use studies to curb erosion and protect northern tundra.
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United States
Harold Pope
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan Water Resources Commission
Canada
Fope
Saskatchewan Resources Development Association
Canadian Water Resources Association
Ale
Bates
Canada Water Act
Action Canada Forms Five Regional Offices
Action Canada led by Paul Hellyer unveils five area offices to boost daily recruitment of about 200 supporters. Regional directors include Kevin Phipps and Jean-Jacques Chicoine in Montreal, M. Me. Gafferty in Fredericton, Donald Routley in Toronto, Jack Denmy in Regina, and John Budney in Vancouver.
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Action Canada
Paul Henlyer
Hellyer
Trudeau
Kevin Phipps
Jean-Jacques Chicoine
Montreal
Gafferty
Fredericton
Donald Routley
Toronto
Jack Dempsey
Regina
John Budney
Vancouver
Rider Falls Trampled To Death At Benito Rodeo
A teenage rider died after falling during a Benito Manitoba rodeo race. James Yaknovich Durban was trampled between horses and carried several yards before succumbing at Swan River hospital. The event drew a large crowd at the Benito rodeo grounds onOpinion Day.
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Benito
Man
Winnipeg
James Yaknovich
Durban
Swan River Hospital
Benito Rodeo Grounds
Cankerworms and Caterpillars Threaten Manitoba Trees
Manitoba entomologist Dave Smith warns that fall cankerworm larvae and spiny elm caterpillars threaten shade trees and shelterbelts this year. Cankerworms crawl in a looping motion and have three pairs of legs. elm caterpillars are common on elm willow and other trees and cause spotty damage. Control recommended is malathion concentrate mixed with water, with spraying advised only for smaller caterpillars.
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Dave Smith
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Mr. Smith
MacGregor Locals Visit and Wedding News Highlights
A string of social visits and travel notes details wedding attendances, weekend trips, and relatives visiting from Winnipeg Ottawa Vancouver Toronto Moncton and Montreal. Readers learn who visited whom at Dauphin Portage and Winnipeg with mentions of Beloved families and holiday escapes.
Manitoba study aims to curb doctor overcharging
Premier Fa Schreyer said Manitoba is studying steps to prevent doctors from overcharging under the medical care plan. The plan may require patient signatures on claims and tighter checking of accounts. Two doctors were ordered to repay $17,300 after a commission investigation.
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Manitoba
Fa Schreyer
Manitoba Medicalare
Health Services Commission
Schreyer
Manitoba Health Services Commission
Commission
Date change notice for St Pauls cookie drive
The You Have Date ladies of St Pauls A C W announce a change of date for their camp cookies project. Please have your cookies ready for Mrs G Lye by Friday July 9.
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St. Paul's A.c.w
Spivak Demands Experts For Manitoba Hydro Inquiry
Conservative leader Sidney Spivak urged calling Manitoba Hydro technical experts before the Legislature's Public Utilities Committee to review the Lake Winnipeg regulation project. He cited a letter by former Liberal premier D L Campbell alleging Hydro chairman David Cass-Beggs misled the assembly and public, and he accused the NDP government of blocking public discussion and relying on disputed statements.
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Sidney Spivak
Manitoba Hydro
Public Utilities Committee
Nelson River
Spivak
D. L. Campbell
Utilities Committee
Hydro
David Cass-Beggs
Legislative Assembly
People of
Manitoba
Lake Winnipeg
Campbell
Lak Winniveg
Spear
Senos Indian Lake
Cate Boem
Cass-Begas
Cass. Beggs
NDP
Cass Beges
Cass-Beggs
Ition
de Uty
Eiacee
Ana
Searrange
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Harold
Thorn
Howard
Lena
Bette
Don
MacGregor Keystone Power Products
P.S
P.E. R.W
Chevrolet
George Outhwaite
Walter Begin
C. D. Doell
Mae, Robert and
Sheldon Harvey
Chage
Austin, W
A. Stevenson
Lotteries Commission
Hammond
H. $. Borton
Hartford + Currie News
Hf. Kane
Mrs. Wedmark
M. Good
Orn
Glen Taylorson
Art Stinson
Bert Me
Carl
John Suderman
Dau Phin
Jim Colbert
Dauphin Lake
Sudermans
Isabel McLachlan
Olga McLachlan
J. Erickson
Worby
Bob Bogue
R.C.N
Frank Bogue
Jim McCarl
R.C
Colleen
Masen
Herb Borton
Thunder Bay
Ken Kane
Dale of
H. Kane
Stan Carr
Aldergrove
B.C
Frank Burneski
Grant Fotheringham
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