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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

5

Local Classifieds and Notices from MacGregor area

Classified sections show a mix of marriage notices engagements and obituaries plus sale ads for lumber farms and property. Notable items include the marriage of Janice Lorene Duncan to Thomas Roy Kelly on June 9 1961 in MacGregor and memorial lines for Joseph Uhi with family tributes. Also listed are sale items such as two storey house 30 by 22 feet and a Destroyer toilet unit along with farm equipment and cedar fence posts.

Ernest Duncan Katrime Man Janice Lorene Thomas Roy Kelly Roy Kelly Lavenham MacGregor

Church notices and schedules across Sidney Austin MacGregor

The page lists church events for CALVARY TABERNACLE Sidney ST. PAUL S MacGregor CHRIST CHURCH Austin BETHEL CHURCH UNITED CHURCH Sidney Austin MacGregor with service times June 16 to 20 plus Sunday School and worship sessions. Also classifieds seeking a couch and mattress, custom baling and trenching rates by Abe Funk in MacGregor.

Calvary Tabernacle Sidney Pam ST. Paul's MacGregor Christ Church Austin Bethel Church United Church

Community notes from Seven Sisters Falls and area

Edwin and families visit Winnipeg and Portage events are noted. Well wishes go to Mrs. W Painter after surgery at Winnipeg General Hospital. Trips to Winnipeg, Brandon and Portage accompany social visits. Edwin school picnic set for June 22. Congrats to Tom Kelly on recent marriage. Beaver Baby Band meeting announced for June 21 at 2 pm at Mrs Jean Harkness’s home with mothers and Women’s Federation invited.

F. Zielke Seven Sisters Falls Tom Kelly Beaver Jean Harkness The Women’s Federation

MacGregor Locals Note Weekend Visits and Local News

Wayne McDonald of Winnipeg visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs W Sparrow. A. McDonald and Mrs McDonald were Sunday visitors at the Sparrow home. Hidden Valley sees afternoon guests. Mrs Ritzer and Mrs McLoughry visited Winnipeg last week. Joe Lambert went to Koostatak Friday for Field Day and Graduation Dance then visited Warren. Damages at the Fair Grounds alarm residents. Mrs Clarence Sparrow is a hospital patient. Jack Emerson and Jim Little helped install a sidewalk along the Creek. Construction on the Collegiate Auditorium progresses. CW Lye and Son and Louis Kreitz work on the project. Mrs Hugh Briscoe confined to hospital. The Boschman family spent the weekend in Steinbach. Gardens benefited from a good shower. drought worsens pasture and crops. Grasshoppers worry farmers. Dennis and Mrs McMahon plan a two week Western vacation. Henry Morrow will cover the drug store. Chant family visited Dauphin and Mrs Jubb in MacGregor. Visitors to the Chant home included Art Sealy, Chas Sear, and Mrs Gair. A Tupper vacationing in district. Spare dishes requested for the United Church camp at Lynch Point. Bruce Muir and family visited Earl Muir. Bruce Stinson visited from Winnipeg. MacGregor to gain another house as Ed Chant moves from Hollywood. Rain needed with holidays upcoming. Call or phone 13 to contribute visitors. Mrs S Giles of Portage visited. Ed Berry transferred to Co op store at Portage la Prairie. Fred Tarr seeks rye crop harvester around mid July.

Bruce Hawes Edna Livingstone Winnipeg Joe FU. White Ernie Portage Walter of Arden Jim Deveson Bob Livingstone J. Watson Sam Williams E. Tilley Carberry Hospital S. E. Knox McRae Tilley Knox Moose Jaw Church of Pentecost John Uhrin Glenville Smith Alan Patterson Lynch's Point Gordon Demkey Darlene Martin Ladies’ Aid Curtis Harvey Brennan Gladstone Art Stewart Paul Gabor Pine Creek Gabor Ralph Kuebler Brandon Einer Sigurdson Margaret Coulthard Lakeland Margaret

Local Pine Creek Notes Honor, Travel, and Tragedy

Pine Creek residents share visits and greetings as Lottie Hanna travels to Tantant Alberta. Winnipeg visitors include Garland Grantham and Bruce Hawes. The community mourns the sudden death of Margaret Coulthard Sigurdson of Lakeland, with sympathy offered to affected families.

Scout Executive Holds Meetings In Austin June Dates

The First MacGregor Boy Scouts held meetings at Memorial Hall on June 5 and June 12 at Mrs. Bachewick’s home in Austin. Ladies' Auxiliary members from Austin Bagot and MacGregor attended. The gatherings were harmonious and active, deciding to run a Scout Camp at Hidden Valley and a Cub Camp at Prosser’s Farm Austin on June 23 and 24.

MacGregor Memorial Hall Prosser Austin

Grasshopper control aid outlined for Manitoba farmers

Municipal assistance for grasshopper control returns this year with a $10 farmer payment upfront and 60 percent coverage on the remaining cost. The maximum paid per quarter section is $30, and four chemicals Aldrin Dieldrin Toxaphene Heptachlor are discussed with usage limits. Malathion can be applied with no waiting period, hay or pasture may be harvested immediately, and dairy cattle are safe with Malathion.

University of Manitoba

Too Late For Fair Prize List

Dixon Reid Plant Food Co offers prizes for the Horticultural Division at the local fair. Prizes include $1 bottles for multiple class winners and a $1.79 bottle for the most prizes in Classes 27 28 29. Denwal Pharmacy donates a large trophy for the best beef animal, trophies displayed at the pharmacy.

Sae Dixon Reid Plant Food Co Denwal Pharmacy Mactivegor

Truck Stolen From MacGregor Filed as RCMP Case

Thieves stole a pickup belonging to Les Becker of MacGregor last Saturday. It was found abandoned in a ditch near Amaranth, Manitoba, on Sunday. Investigators say the culprits jumped wires to start the vehicle and the truck suffered minor damage. RCMP are probing the incident.

Les Becker MacGregor Amaranth Man RCMP

Critics Restore Parson Pleasure as Oxford Weekly

Critics remain at Oxford as Parson Pleasure, the university daily banned by authorities, will reappear as a weekly. The new owners pledged to persist in criticising university personalities and institutions.

Oxford England Parson Pleasure Oxford University

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Memoriam Joseph Uhi Dad Annie Vic John Jean Hugh McEachern Regent Pool Hall C. R. Barber Newton Inwit York Road Coe Ed Leckie N. Irwin MacGregor Hospital Walter Emerson Earle Ross Anderson Bagot Portage Hospital Glenn Murray Mrs. Margaret Parkess Bernard Dyck Tima Alvina Peter Wiebe H Wiebe EMC China Joan and Bill McGregor John Deere A. Olson H. P. Toews J. L. Fargey Bev Allan York Cross Lloyd Willis Worby Oliver Schneider Abe Funk Massey-Ferguson New Holland Stan Firth Macgregor Locals Wayne McDonald W. Sparrow A. McDonald Sparrow Hidden Valley Mrs. Ritzer Mrs. McLoughry Joe Lambert Koostatak Warren Bill Bennett Fair Grounds Clarence Sparrow Jack Emerson Jim Little CW. Lye and Son Louis Kreitz Hugh Briscoe Henry Boschman Steinbach, Man Gregor Dennis McMahon New Westminster Harry Morrow Dennis Ed Chant Dauphin Fred Snaith Chants Jubb MacKay Art Sealy Chas. Sear Carberry F. Gair A. Tupper H. Dankes Reiter Mrs Bruce Muir Earl Muir Bruce Stinson Macaregor Hollywood Ed Berry Co-op Portage la Prairie Fred Tarr Pine Creek News Lottie Hanna Betty Gilman Jim Lunn Tantant Alta Garland Grantham Clarence Gallant Saskatoon Arthur Hughena Stewart Alex Livingstone Rosling Jessie Smith Kenburn Ont Boy Scout Executive Barnsley Portage Carberry Grasshopper Chemicals Manitoba Roblin Russell Swan River Ste. Rose Inter Takes Father’s Day McGregor Evangelical Mennonite Church Annual Missionary Conference John Peters Germany Massey LYE Motors Ltd
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