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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 17, 1958
Page
7
Skinny men and women urged to gain weight with Ostrex Tonic Tablets for iron deficiency appetite issues. Six day get acquainted offer. economy size saves 75. Available at all druggists and advertisers note.
Regular meeting of the Village of MacGregor council notes approval of last minutes, July 4 civic holiday, drainage discussion, fire protection outlet, rink troughs, sewer water report, water and sewage plans, road repaving, tax adjustments, and property damage discussion. Accounts paid include hydro, salaries, health, taxes, and various village services.
Minutes from the July 14 1958 meeting show council with Reeve presiding. An agreement with Commonwealth Construction and the Dept of Public Works paves Austin Street 2nd Avenue. 100 percent of the cost $7 400 will be paid by the department after ministerial order 1151 352 approval. A delegation from the United Church sought relief on manse taxes.
Card of Thanks expresses sincere gratitude to neighbors friends and hospital staff for kindness flowers fruit books and visits during bereavement. Also an In Memoriam memorial notes a gallant Scotsman Charles Wallace Souter 1885 1948 with RIP.
Mr and Mrs J A Knolls of MacGregor Manitoba announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Gail Marlene to James Howard Gilmour elder son of Mr and Mrs J H Gilmour of Austin. The wedding is set for August 9 at 3 pm DST in Fort Garry United Church Fort Man. Mr and Mrs Clarence Pennell of MacGregor announce the engagement of their only daughter Jean Aileen to John Fredrick eldest son of Mr and Mrs J A McRae of Katrime. The Austin United Church wedding is on August 9 at 3 30 pm.
Auction at Cecil G. Graham farm on July 30 1958 features farm machinery. Located 3 miles south and a half mile east of Beaver. Terms: one fourth cash, balance by fall 1958 and by fall 1959.
Auction sale announced for Mr. George Englefield on Saturday the 19th at 130 PM at his residence 1950 Saskatchewan Ave West opposite McCormick's Motel. Items include wood electric stove six and a half foot Admiral fridge like new Chesterfield and chair bedroom suite washing machine other furniture and numerous additional articles.
Elsie Anne Klassen and Melvin Remple were married at Bergthaler Church in MacGregor on July 5 with Rev J Friesen officiating and Merlyn Unneau at the organ. The bride wore a white floor length model with lace and seed pearl details. reception followed for about 250 guests. The couple will reside in Winnipeg, with congratulations pouring in from district friends.
A young farm housewife was knocked unconscious by a bolt of lightning Saturday while doing outdoor chores on a farm near Padduerwood, about 30 miles northeast of Prince Albert. Doctors said Mrs Mary Breniuk received a severe shock but apparently suffered no burns. Her wet clothing may have grounded the electricity.
A nine-pound, 13-ounce boy was delivered by cesarean section on Monday night and televised by WCHS TV. Mother and baby were reported doing fine after a 70 minute operation broadcast to the audience.
Estate of James Elston of Austin Manitoba under trustee administration. Creditors must file verified claims with Royal Trust Company in Winnipeg by August 15, 1958. Dated July 7 1958 in MacGregor Manitoba. H A Lye QC solicitor for executor Royal Trust Co.
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