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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 17, 1969

Page

6

Rossendale Community News and Weekend Gatherings

Rossendale district notes visitors from Winnipeg to Hythe and Toronto, church campers at Carberry, and a July cemetery service at the local cemetery. Weekend trips to Rapid City, Lake Brereton, and MacGregor accompany weddings and anniversaries. Sunday School breaks until August 17, while local sports saw the Rossendale Pony League win at MacGregor and the Little League lose. A 124 pound northern pike highlighted fishing trips. Rev E Loucks will speak at MacGregor United on July 20 as DVBS ends July 18.

Lloyd Charlyn Culbert Carberry B. Thomas Hythe Alta Ie Crocker James Watson P. Macintosh Lois Lake Brereton Ted O'Neil Brady Toronto Neil Vancouver K. Crocker Rapid City N. Basler C. Halliday Frends Rele EN Sped Meceree Vista Craig Frizzley Winnipeg Fiancomay Kelly Tomchuk Rossendale Pony League MacGregor Brent Tomchuk Bakers Narrows Ed ‘Tomchuk Barbara Bryan Gimlin J. Culbert Rodney Charlyn M. Ward Delta C. Watson John Watson Jr Lynch's Point Don Peasgood Minnedosa E. Loucks McKenzie United

Birthannoucement greetings for Allan Wiebe on July 17

Birth announcements and social notes from Lavenham detail Allan Wiebe’s July 17 greetings and visits by numerous locals. The text lists regular weekend guests and trips among the Wiebe and McLennan families, including Ed Lloyd, John Lyall, Clarence Morden, and Allen son relatives, with mentions of boating and camp activities at Goodlands and Carberry.

Mrr Abe Wiebe Pete Harder Orangeville Pete Wiebe Jennifer Gladstone George Shapimsky Goodlands Bob McLennan Ed Lloyd McLennans John Lyall Kossendal Art Wall Swift Current Sask Glen Wiebe Roxy Austin Bill McLennan Portage Harry Friesen Beaver Bob McLennans Little Eldon Friesen Perry Allanson Bill

Wildlife conference tackles migratory birds threats in Canada

A 1969 federal provincial wildlife conference will examine threats to migratory birds from pollution and habitat loss. Dr. F G Cooch will lead a panel on the issue. Dr. John S Tener opens with a government activity summary. R C Passmore reports on the Canadian Wildlife Federation’s work for about 175,000 members. The meeting includes a Polar Bear committee report and pesticide contamination concerns affecting birds and predators like the peregrine falcon. hunting limits and legislative recommendations are to follow.

Canada F. G. Cooch Canadian Wildlife Service John S. Tener The Wildlife Service R. C. Passmore Ottawa Canadian Wildlife Federation

Southend Matrimony and Social Notes Date

Southend Macaulay Southend Macaulay announces the marriage of Mr. ana 'irs Wallace Martin and Annie Forrest in Portage on Saturday July 12. The column lists numerous social visits weddings and engagements among local families including Laurie Frank and Brian Larson passing their first year at MIT and Laurie accepting summer work in Winnipeg. Other notes mention weddings in Dauphin and Killarney and visits by Rosamond Bueckert Chant and families with local residents.

Ana ‘Irs Wallace Martin Annie Forrest Portage Herb McDonald Anne Brian Burton Brandon Ike Boehlig I. Bueckert Betty Mary Killarney Jack Wolfe Macdonald Ken Beverley Oakland Joan Reddon Lyn Snaith Glenboro E. Bueckert Art Rosamont Toronto V. Chant S. Gilchrist Winnipeg Robert Chant Drew

You Have a Date at MacGregor Memorial Hall

A miscellaneous snower will be held on Thursday July 24 in the MacGregor Memorial Hall at 830 p.m. in honor of Miss Everyone wel-

MacGregor Memorial Hall

Vacation Bible School and church notices at Calvary Tabernacle

Calvary Tabernacle Sidney hosts Vacation Bible School July 21 25 with a closing rally July 26 all parents invited Uniled Church Austin Sidney Pastoral Charge announces Vacation Worship services paused July 13 to August 3 inclusive recommence Sunday August 10

Calvary Tabernacle Sidney United Church Austin-Sidney

Combined Anglican service in Austin and Carberry

The Anglican Church of Canada schedules a combined service at 2 p.m. in Austin with Holy Communion officiated by the Venerable M. W. Ames. At 7 p.m. St. Paul’s Church in MacGregor will also administer Holy Communion with the same officiant. The notice invites United Church friends in MacGregor to worship during their interlude without a resident minister.

Anglican Church OF Brandon United Church MacGregor

Hotels Seek Bottled Beer Price Hike in Winnipeg

About 30 hotels across Greater Winnipeg have applied to the Liquor Control Commission for a 50 cent price rise on bottled beer after 7:30 pm to cover entertainment costs. Manitoba Hotel Association director Dario Perfumo notes some venues already have approval and others charging 30 cents will stay at 50 cents.

Winnipeg Liquor Control Commission Dario Perfumo Manitoba Hotel Association

Cubs Win Two Firsts Second at Ball Tourneys

The MacGregor Cubs competed in three baseball tournaments over the weekend earning two first places and a second. Friday at Carberry they beat Elgin then lost 7 4 to Binscorth after a late rally. Saturday at Eden they won all three to take first money then Sunday they defeated Eden Treherne and Kinoseota to capture the Walter Allan Memorial Trophy. Hank Schroeder broke his collar bone in the Carberry opener. Elmer Jairis substituted and Elmer popped up after a foul.

MacGregor Cubs Carberry Elgin Binscorth Barrie Barber Robert Rodgers Bill Young Cubs Austin Eden Reeve Plumas Treherne Kinosota Walter Allan Memorial Hank Schroeder Elmer Jairis Hank Elmer

Consumer Consultant Appointed in Winnipeg Office

Mrs. Sally Merchant, former Saskatchewan Legislature member for Saskatoon, is named consumer consultant for the Winnipeg office of the department of consumer affairs. She will assume the post Aug. 5 as part of a five regional program with offices in Halifax Montreal Toronto Winnipeg and Vancouver. Merchant, 49, holds BA and BEd degrees, was CFQC Saskatoon women’s editor, taught development at the University of Saskatchewan, served as Liberal MLA 1964-67, and chaired housing and traffic safety committees. She represented Canada at the United Nations in 1967 and chairs the Saskatoon UNICEF committee. she is a life member of the Council of Women.

Sally Merchant Saskatchewan Saskatoon Winnipeg Department of Consumer Affairs R. H. McKay Prairie Merchant McKay Canada Halifax Montreal Toronto Vancouver Dal

St Boniface Picks Liberal Desjardins Amid Cabinet Hopes

In St Boniface Liberal Desjardins, a 10 year MP, faced mixed reception as he backed NDP leader Schreyer’s bid for a majority. A 1000 constituent meeting showed overwhelming support but exposed tensions with the Manitoba Liberal provincial association and questions over his caucus future. Desjardins declared he remains a Liberal until expelled, while Schreyer’s cabinet lineup anticipated without him.

St. Boniface Larry Desjardins Desjardins New Democratic Party Manitoba NDP Ed Schreyer Winnipeg Schreyer Liberal Party Bhat Provincial Association Manitoba Party

New Theory on Cancer Advances at University of Saskatchewan

Dr S J Webb of the University of Saskatchewan bacteriology department proposes that DNA in cancer cells may differ from normal cells. He notes tumor DNA fails to switch form with water changes and may lose a self controlling mechanism, driving rapid tumor growth. If confirmed, this could shift cancer research toward physical methods to control tumor growth by reverting tumor DNA to normal structure.

S. J. Webb University Bacteriology Webb Roy Bather Cancer Research Centre

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Rossendale District News F. McKeen Gordon Giesbrecht Nnipeg Susan Nicoll Jan Nicoll Totogan Wilbert ‘Tomchuk Fort McMurray Tomchuk John Watson Sr Bella Hird Pete Maloney T. Wojtowicz Gerald Frizzley Myrna Frank Mary Lynn W. Moffat R. Moffat R. Vigar Holland Weading J. Fisher R. Welch Anne. Hetherington Scotland Macgregor United Church Lavenham News Birthany Greetings Allan Wiebe Dennis Saboury Cranberry Portage Wildlife Conference Shorty AusTine Man John H. Thiessen Phyllis Diller Joe Flynn Don Knotts Barbara Rhodes MacGregor Chamber of Commerce Marten George Martens Southend Macaulay Visirs Mrs. Rosamond Larry Jake Froese Social Credit Ree Desdins Aft University of Saskatchewan G. M. Hay Ford Sales & Service Erle R. George Case LL Snaith North Norfolk Lori Hulme 4-H Macars Mardwark Petrollium Feeds Lumber Dept Maconteot, Mantous
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