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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1968
Page
4
Classified text shows birth notices engagements memorials and funeral notices with rates and deadlines. Includes charge for ads and payment terms, deadlines by Tuesday 1.30 pm, and rates such as 60 cents per column inch for death notices and 4.00 per column inch for photos.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to hospital staffs and individuals across multiple messages from Grace Smith and others. Avon calling advertisement and local sale notices follow with names, addresses, and small item offerings. Readers are reminded of hospital gratitude, job ads, and classified listings from Brandon area.
Mr and Mrs H Kowlesky express gratitude for the tea at Reg and Jessie McFarlane home celebrating their 50th anniversary. They also thank everyone who brought cards and gifts.
In loving memory of our dear son and brother Joe Uhrin who passed away June 15 1950 If all the world were ours to give we would give it to see your smile again and greet you at the door Lovingly remembered by Mother Dad Annie John and families
A two wheel utility trailer with a wooden box is offered for 50 dollars and a children s metal swing is 15 dollars. Contact Ed Berry at phone 77 MacGregor.
Manitoba Medical Service premiums for MMS Group 5412 due for coverage July to December 1968. Payments accepted until June 26 at Snaith's Store MacGregor. Antemast 17 fast action controls mastitis. two way treatment reduces infection and inflammation. Available as liquid or infusion at Denwal Phar.
A single Vac inate product named Nixon 7 in 1 Combined Clostridial Bacteria protects calves and sheep against all common clostridial diseases. Available at Py.
WALLY SAYS offers live chickens and fowls for sale with pickup. Call Brown's Poultry Service evenings 6 to 9 at 334 3570 in Winnipeg for prices and pickup day details.
Expanding international company in agriculture seeks a field service representative aged 27 to 45 with a farming background. Ambitious and eager to learn. complete field training provided. Position can be managed alongside existing farming operations.
A Portage la Prairie firm offers a substantial investment to train the right person after Grade XI or XII. The position promises real advancement with complete training and a future in a large firm. The successful candidate should show initiative, a desire to meet the public, and provide full particulars about themselves.
Magistrate Les Bewley ordered James de Kleric, 19, of North Surrey to pay 500 to the Vancouver Retired Police Officers Association benevolent fund as part of three renditions after a suspended sentence for marijuana possession. He noted officers who served long for the city face hardships, dangers, and meager pensions. The order aims to help repay his debt to society.
Winnipeg mayor Steven Juba outlined plans for a senior amateur Canadian National Hockey League after a CAFM convention meeting. He said the plan should pass and that no problems have arisen yet though he withheld details on participating mayors and cities, with western teams likely from Winnipeg Regina Saskatoon Ressoten and Vancouver and the eastern entrant from Ottawa Windsor.
A series of social visits and birthday celebrations fill last week in Lavenham. Glenda Allanson and Bradley MacDonald were honored with a birthday roast at Bob McLennan’s home. Various guests from Muir Southend Bagot Sidney MacGregor Portage Winnipeg and Morden gathered for birthdays anniversaries and family visits across several afternoons and evenings.
Dr. Julien Payne of the University of Western Ontario warned that the new federal divorce legislation will make divorces longer and more costly. He told 150 lawyers that grounds like insanity complicate cases and that adjournment powers for possible reconciliation depend on court usage and counseling availability.
Fred McGuinness of The Brandon Sun compared Canadian women to Negro slaves in the United States, saying women seeking equality must stop forming committees. He questioned whether Women’s Institutes develop leaders and called Manitoba’s few federal election nominees “totally inadequate.” Doris Anderson of Chatelaine urged women to value choice.
MacGregor residents note visits from Lemkes of Medicine Hat and Clarke families of Portage. Winnipeg and Portage guests join locals including McLachlans and Kalbergs for graduations at Brandon’s Manitoba Vocational Centre. Get well wishes go to Ralph Lye in Winnipeg General Hospital.
William Lyon McKenzie, 22, of Calgary, received five years in penitentiary for causing bodily harm by criminal negligence and possession of an offensive weapon after a February shooting that left Donald Newbold paralyzed in part and brain damaged. He faced acquittals on attempted non capital murder and firing with intent to wound. The judge noted no murder intent but condemned the act of arming and escalating the incident.
Creditors of Marguerite Vivian McCaskill late of Pratt Manitoba widow deceased must send claims to H A Lye QC solicitor for executors at Hampton Street MacGregor verified by statutory declaration by July 15. Date June 7 1968.
Sealed tenders will be received until 12 noon June 24 1968 for 26 by 40 foot temporary classrooms with links to the main building. Units must be finished and ready by August 26 1968 for Prumas and Gladstone Elementary Austin MacGregor areas. Also renovations for two rural schools to connect with new classrooms in Plumas. Plans and tender forms at Division Office Hindstone Manitoba. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted.
Jessy Jeffrey of Pratt District holds an auction on Saturday June 15 at 1 00 p m 1964 listing 1800 Cockshutt Tractor 940 hours No 100 THC Disker 12 ft feeder Hox Kirshman Fertilizer Attachment Super 27 MH Combine 10% ft Glesco Cultivator 1966 Chevrolet half ton truck Fleet side Camper sleeps 4 1950 2 ton Ford Truck Automatic Egg Washer and Dryer Grader
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