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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1963
Page
5
The page blends death notices for Genevieve Reid and Joseph Reid with obituaries for Roland Thomas and Dick Collier, plus heartfelt thanks from Martha Duncan and Nettie Loeppky. It also lists many for sale items, farm equipment, real estate, and help-wanted notices, including hay, stoves, a house, and domestic workers.
Mr and Mrs L B Patterson announce the engagement of their only daughter Patricia Gail to Raymond Eins Man The couple plans a wedding on Saturday August 3 at 4 pm at MacGregor United Church
Rose Morris thanks all who sent cards and parcels and visited her during her stay at MacGregor hospital. She also extends special thanks to the doctor and nurses for their kind care.
Tenders will be received for the supply and construction of the plumbing system at Mac Gregor Elementary School. A schematic and specifications are available from the secretary. Tenders close July 22, 1963. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Frank Hay.
Ottawa CP report says trade Minister Sharp indicated no wheat sale agreement with Communist China has been reached yet. He stressed urgency and hopes for an announcement soon. Canadian Wheat Board Chairman McNamara is in Hong Kong pursuing negotiations actively.
A guard watches over a rare osprey nest at a Brisbane plantery area where four continuous guards are maintained to protect the birds from disturbance.
MacGregor area residents applaud Adam Huddlestone's 89th birthday and celebrate Pratt mayor Arnold Cathcart's 68th birthday while Pratt's fairball team earns top spot. The column lists weekend visits from Winnipeg, Brandon, Calgary, and Drummondville, plus hospital news for L. B. Patterson and various residents visiting relatives during the district fair.
The Rossendale bingo event on Tuesday June 25 awarded prizes to many players led by Mrs T Wojtowich Mrs A Myrton Mrs Rit ter N Hulmes and others. Door prizes went to Mrs T Wojtowich and Mrs Kowalski with the next session scheduled for Tuesday July 16.
Bow displays headline the Robin Hood festival in Nottingham this summer. Exhibits include a bow alleged to be used by Little John, one of Robin Hood's famed lieutenants, in a city renowned for the outlaw archer’s exploits.
Manitoba officials advise replacing tillage with chemical spraying to manage summer fallow. Spraying at the right time reduces cultivation needs, lowers soil erosion hazards, and can halve operating time. Use 240 or MCPA in late July or early August, then 24D or MCPA at one pound per acre about four weeks later for thistles and other weeds.
Mr and Mrs Harold Shaw traveled with Mr and Mrs Dave Hodgins and Janice to Winnipeg on Sunday to visit relatives. The group spent time with family during the weekend trip to Manitoba's capital.
Gene Rayburn, star of NBC television's The Match Game, began his long career in the New York entertainment scene. He built a path through early radio and stage work before rising to national fame on television.
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