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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 09, 1959
Page
5
Ads listing for selling items from farm machinery to pigs and hay equipment. Includes contact names and phone numbers for STAN FIRTH, A. Kolke, M. Hendrick, and others. several entries mention MacGregor and nearby towns with prices, conditions, and brief notes. Also includes a memorial note for BORTON and a card of thanks.
Charles Lamont thanks friends for help at home and telephone calls cards and a parcel of fruit from the ladies Institute.
Tenders will be received up until July 15 for cleaning the interior washing windows and curtains and oiling floor of Macaulay school. The lowest tender may not be accepted. Apply D. J McGregor Secretary Treasurer.
In memory of my husband Dick Collier who passed away July 12 1958. Nothing can ever take away the love a heart holds dear. Fond memories linger every day. Remembrance keeps him near. Hope Collier.
Mr and Mrs Frank Taylor announce the engagement of their second daughter Frances Roberta to Mr David George Nelson Booth, son of Mr and Mrs Strachan Booth of MacGregor. The wedding is set for Saturday August 1 1959 at 4 00 PM in MacGregor United Church.
Mr and Mrs Stanley Carruthers of Austin announce the engagement of their elder daughter Donna Lee to Gordon Andrew Slous, younger son of Mrs Elsie Slous of Portage la Prairie. The wedding is planned for Saturday July 25 at 4:00 pm at St Marys Anglican Church Portage la Prairie.
Mr and Mrs James Hamilton Gilmour announce the engagement of their elder daughter Florence Marguerite Peg to Mr Charles William Brydon youngest son of Mrs C Brydon and the late Mr F A Brydon of Portage la Prairie Manitoba The wedding is set for July 1st 1959 at 2 30 pm CST in the Austin United Church Austin Manitoba.
Mrs. R Vermeulen expresses gratitude to all who sent fruit cards and gifts during her hospital stay for the baby.
A string of social visits and travels across towns and cities. Robi Beatty and Evelyn Beatty hosted guests in Helston while Edwin Kuebler stayed with Terry McMillan. Winnipeg visitors called on the Kuebler home and others traveled to Dauphin and Clear Lake. Families including Livingstones Knoxes and Thompsons shared Sunday meals and bus trips to Winnipeg Portage and Glenboro.
Sunday guests included Mr. Bob Deveson of Arden and Mrs. J Pilgrim with Brenda and Murray of Winnipeg. Visitors from Rochester and Smithers joined families, toured local spots such as the museum and Paradise Inn, then many headed toward Lake Louise en route to California. Birthday wishes were sent to numerous locals and wedding congrats noted for several couples.
Mrs Lillian G reports social visits across town with Mr and Mrs Cliff Lee Mrs Dory McGregor and Lloyd Willis at Hidden Valley site. Ada Kingsbury of Acton Ontario vacations with son in law Lloyd McDougald and family. Linda Pennell vacations at Delta with Glenn Pennell Debra and Don of Pine Falls.
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