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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 17, 1974
Page
4
Payment deadline and ad categories list several items including death and funeral notices engagement cards and memorials. The fragment mentions deadlines for taps, fees for cards and notices, and advertising notes with dates and times.
A long list of card of thanks messages from families in MacGregor Portage and surrounding districts expressing gratitude for condolences, flowers, meals, and support after losses and celebrations. Also reports engagements for Kathleen Mae Stewart to Ronald Dwight Collins, Judith Anne Gibb to Albert Joseph Lagimodiere, Arlene Heather Lannott to Dennis Paul Jarema, Debra Carol Streich to Andrew David Johnston, and birth announcements for Gregory Arthur Chant and Warren Murray Moore.
The Pine Creek School Division invites tenders for supplying oil to fuel a fleet of 44 buses. Bids due by 1:00 p.m. July 31, 1974. Specifications require multigrade 10-30 heavy duty with warranty policy and procedures included. Lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance. Secretary Treasurer, School Division No. 30, Box 20, Gladstone, Red 070.
Tenders due 5:00 p.m. July 31, 1974 for No. 1 burner fuel oil to supply Gladstone Collegiate Austin Langruth and Rossendale schools for 1974 75 heating season with specified gallonage and storage tanks. Tenders may be submitted per school or collectively to Treasurer School Division No. 30 Gladstone Manitoba.
The Pine Creek School Division No 30 invites sealed bids for supply of batteries for a fleet of 44 school buses. Bids must be received by 5:00 pm July 31, 1974, and should be enclosed in an outside envelope marked Batteries. Address to the treasurer Glastone Ro 070.
Tender notices seek No 2 gasoline for Division owned school buses for 1974 75 at centers Gladstone MacGregor Rossendale Cangruth Austin and Plumas. Each bus uses about 1850 gallons yearly. Submissions due 5:00 p.m. July 31 1974. Secretary-Treasurer Rox 670.
Friday callers included marg n Hartford Currie residents with L. Crowe Lawrence Ricky from Castlegar B C Mrs Verna Fawcett Bud Roberts of Winnipeg. Sunday evening visits from Lorne Lytle High Bluff and A Gourney. Wedding attendance McKenzie Denslow Portage. Weekend guests Lorna Radford MacGregor Brian McIvor Poplar Point at K Rintoul home. Congratulations Herb MacDonald grandson. John McDougall Allan McDougall families Mary McDougall at Jackson Lake. Edith Hounsome Brandon with Elsie Frank Arthur. P McIntosh visited McIntosh Sr Lions Manor. Brydges Portage Sunday with T Rintoul family. R Thompson Brenda attended Found Tarr wedding MacGregor. Joe Maloney Transcona weekend with J Dickson. Terry London Oakville holiday with the Dicksons.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Heselwood and about 200 relatives attended the MacLachlan family reunion at Gladstone on Sunday. Cheryl Birkett of Portage visited with Mr and Mrs R H Caskey. Tannis Heselwood joined a 4-H group touring Morden by bus Monday.
John H. Nelson aged 78 at Cochrane residence Poplar Point Manitoba died Thursday July 11 1974. Born in Minneapolis he worked with Minneapolis City Parks and served in World War I. Cremation graveside service Sunset Memorial Gardens Minneapolis Trimble Funeral Chapel in care of arrangements. Isaac Henry Vere former MacGregor resident died July 2 in Medora Manitoba aged 67 born in England lived in Medora and MacGregor worked for CPR and as a carpenter member of Medora United Church. Funeral July 6 Medora United Church Rev Batters officiated. Interment Medora Cemetery.
Beavers news notes several visits from Camp Borden Ontario to Winnipeg Portage Brandon and Vancouver relatives and friends gather for a tea for Wallace and Gladys Stone 25th anniversary and Gladys birthday. Various residents host weekend guests including the Harknesses Rodgers Hall Kelly Snaith Duncan Brown Tinnason Chiponski and Turner households with relatives from Portage Gimli Westbourne Am Town and Portage.
Potatoes or other foods stored under the kitchen sink could be exposed to leaks or dampness from pipes and become prone to insect infestation.
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