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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1970
Page
3
Birthday wishes for several locals plus awards at MacGregor Collegiate and 4-H success. Community reflections on home life, education, and youth future. Listings include visits, barbecues, concerts, and local event mentions from the MacGregor Herald dated July 16, 1970.
Visitors during the week included Mr and Mrs Jack Smale with Mr and Mrs G Gunnarson of Winnipeg Mr and Mrs George Albinet of Portage Mrs Norma Kalberg of Bagot Jay Smale and friend of Edmonton and Mrs D Markewich and family who returned to Thunder Bay Ontario after a holiday Visit by Mrs Bill Robarts Mr and Mrs H Davidson of Swan River Mr and Mrs M Scott and P Bream of Winnipeg at the home of Mr and Mrs Nels Nohlgren Fair visitors with Mrs B W Gilbert were Mr and Mrs Russell Gilbert of Brandon
The Rural Council discusses provincial flood policy, noting no assistance for North Norfolk tributaries and plans to seek ministerial talks on flood relief. They request drainage improvements on P.R. 350 and pole resets by Manitoba Hydro, plus actions to support an Austin adult retarded school building and future financing. The June 11 Central Plains minutes and fair visitors are reported amid community notes.
A 1970 Centennial note from a former student to Fred Hall of Warren Manitoba praising his forty nine years in teaching. The letter highlights his teaching ability, straight shooting approach, personal example, and professional dignity. It notes the writer earned top marks and valued Hall’s strict classroom control and honest guidance.
The Rosemaan variety Club held their 4th meeting on June 30 practicing marching and working on their demonstration. Jim Pollock and Art Leckie assisted with judging practice on June 27 at the hall. The club earned 22.60 from a hamper raffle. Billy Sheard gave a speech. next meeting speeches planned by Debbie Blyth Marion Sheard and Eddie Schweitz.
Wishart's Service on Eighth Street and Saskatoon Avenue West offers radiator repair and auto service. Formerly Wilman Motors, the business operates under the new name with phone contact 857 5468.
Kim Harkness Smith and Hal Hughson lead the MacGregor Home Ec Demonstration titled Relax In 1970 as champions. Donna Vermuel Jen and Wilma Wright assist with Cycle Safely at Rosehill Variety Club. Donnie Schweitz and Eddie Schweitz involved. The winning team advances to Portage Rally for further competition.
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