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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1970
Page
4
Notices outline rates for engagements obituaries and classified ads with 60 cents per column inch for death notices and 2 dollars per column inch for photos. A 10 percent surcharge applies to unpaid ads after one month and deadline is Tuesday at 1 30 p m for ad insertion at the office.
Obituary notices report Mrs Kate Gertrude Leckie, 86, pioneer of Rosehill District, died July 11 1970 in MacGregor General Hospital. Survived by two sons Harold and Douglas, daughter Mrs A C Blyth, nine grandchildren. Funeral July 14 MacGregor United Church. Interment Rosehill Cemetery. Also reported is the sudden July 9 death of Howard Thorn 66 at Fox Memorial Hospital Carberry Man. Funeral July 11 Carberry United Church with layman Jameson officiating. Interment Carberry Cemetery with White's Funeral Home in charge.
In loving memory of our dear father and grandfather Rowland Thomas who passed away July 12, 1946 This day we do remember A loving thought we give to one no longer with us But in our hearts still lives Lovingly remembered by your wife Elizabeth and your daughters Mildred Ferne Edna and families
Mrs Nesbitt of Treherne announces the engagement of Maureen Ellen Manley to Terry Douglas McGregor son of Mr and Mrs Doug McGregor of MacGregor. The marriage is set for August at 4 30 p m in Treherhe United Church.
In loving memory of our husband father and grandpa Chris Sanderson who died July 18 1967. Memorial lines express deep regret and lasting love from wife Edna son Monty daughter Evelyn and grandchildren.
Card of thanks from Elsie McIntyre for Miss Centennial Manitoba event and expressions of gratitude for donations and attendance. Also thanks from the McIntyre family for hospital care. A collection of for sale and notices lists items from barley to vehicles, real estate, livestock, and services with contact numbers.
A heartfelt thanks from Jerry Myrtle Geraldine and Kathy Marginet to Mac Gregor district friends for the farewell gift and best wishes as they move to Winnipeg. The note also expresses gratitude for kindness shown on their 50th anniversary and in gifts, cards, and visits. Herbert and Jennie McIntyre extend thanks. Myrna Frank thanks everyone for lovely shower gifts and invites them to a July 25 wedding dance.
Our sincere thanks to relatives friends business associates Greyhound bus drivers for thoughtfulness at the time of Howard's passing for floral tributes St Amant and Bible Society contributions and sympathy. Special thanks to Const Kellough for services rendered and to Dennis for faithful help during the past.
Male or female to work in beverage room. Apply in person or call 68 9915 at MacGregor Hotel.
Visitors from Winnipeg Calgary and Ontario called on local families including Mr and Mrs Bob Doulas and John Scora. Laurie Frank will join Manitoba Government on July 13. Anniversaries and birthdays noted for Wallace Marten Ken Williams and Margaret Pennell with trips to Sask and Brandon. Impressions of the North Battleford ox cart trail observed in area pasture.
KATRIME NEWS KATRIME reports July events and birthdays as Mr and Mrs Fred Jenkins attend the Atden Centennial on Sunday and visit Keys in the evening. Henry Duncan returns from Penticton and Okanagan Falls B C. Peter Mitchelson of Winnipeg visits J McRae family. Sunday guests include Mr and Mrs Fred Amiann and family of Austin and several MacGregor residents. The birthday pair Minnie McRae and Margaret Pennell are celebrated. Don Hillman and Tanis of Minnedosa holiday with Betty’s parents Henry Duncan.
The Manitoba government withdrew a bill on Wednesday from Attorney General A. H. Mackling that would tighten controls on credit reporting agencies. It would have required firms to inform individuals they report on and provide them with the report results.
MacGregor residents described a weekend of travel and family gatherings. Betty Jean Hay of Falcon Lake visited her parents. Dozens of relatives and friends from Peace River Emo Portage Winnipeg Vancouver and Ottawa attended weddings and family events across Manitoba and Ontario.
The Pine Creek School District No 30 Gladstone invites sealed tenders by July 31 1970 for insurance cover on multiple bus sizes from 3 to 54 passengers. Limits of liability 800000 passenger hazard incl Florida and PD physical damage 25.00 deductible, coverage effective August 15 1970. Lowest bid not necessarily accepted.
A compact schedule of church services across MacGregor Austin and Sidney. Evangelical Mennonite East End and MacGregor United Church share combined and regular services. Apostolic and Anglican churches reveal morning and evening prayers, with Daily Vacation Bible School dates listed for August and July offerings across multiple congregations.
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