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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1967
Page
6
Classified death and funeral notices outline pricing and submission rules. Birth notices and memorials cost per word beyond six, with flat and local reader rates. A 10 percent late-fee applies to nonaccount clients, and notices are due by Tuesday 1:30 pm at the office.
Mr and Mrs Robert McLennan announce the betrothal of their daughter Bernice Gail to Harry Frank Friesen youngest son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Friesen of MacGregor The wedding is set for July 2 at 2 30 p m at the Bergthaler Church MacGregor
Helen announces marriage plans to Wayne Tuokko of Lac du Bonnet Manitoba for June 24 at 2 pm in MacGregor United Church. Terry Alma Cairns to Robert Chambers of Austin with wedding June 24 at 4 pm in Austin United Church. Card of thanks from Lizabeth Cronk for gifts during hospital stay to Dr O Connell and nurses.
Litster expresses gratitude to the Lions Club W L friends and relatives for fruit flowers and cards received during hospital stay. He also thanks Dr O Connell and the nursing staff for care.
Jim's Sales and Service offers tractor repair and general repair services. Contact at 156 MacGregor for inquiries.
The listing shows multiple tractors with model codes 13D 10D 70D 14D and 60 gas, noting live PTO hydraulic power steering rockshaft and tires sizes 900 and 16930 inches. Prices span from 1875.00 to 3350.00 with specifics for hydraulic cylinders and gear options.
Car dealer lists specials on 1961 and later vehicles including 1965 Ford Black sedan with V8 and power options, 1964 Ford Country Squire passenger wagon, 1961 Rambler models, 1962 Chevrolet trucks, and various other makes from Pontiac to Buick with standard or automatic transmissions. Prices and exact specs vary by model and year.
Smith Motors Ltd advertises for a middle aged or elderly companion for an elderly couple with light duties and a good home. Also seeks a man to train for a position as manager of a grocery department in a general store, apply to S. R. Lamb and Son in MacGregor.
Sealed tenders due by June 50 for model AEN 9 hp air cooled Wisconsin engine with pump and a 300 gallon two compartment steel tank on steel skids. Both in good condition. Viewable at BA bulk station in Austin. Highest bidder not guaranteed acceptance. W P Pearson secretary treasurer Village of Austin 24 ce 21
Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to and including June 22, 1987 for an Ehp or more rotary mower. Please submit specifications with tender. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. A Christoffersen Secretary Treasurer Austin Con. S.D. No. 2433.
The MacGregor 4 H Beef Club reports selling agriculture tickets at their regular meeting on June 1 at Mr Sid Hay s. Tickets are for a 200 lb pig. Uniforms were discussed with ties and crests. Poster paper for stall cards is being obtained for the fair. The next meeting will be held sometime after exams.
A miscellaneous shower was held in the MacGregor United Church Hall on June 7 to honor Miss Jean Turner, a bride of June 10. Corsages were pinned on the stairs by Rev MacDonald, Mary McDonald, and Bessie Bus. Jean thanked friends with her mother adding thanks. A lunch was served and Marion McGregor was pianist.
The Western Canada Senior Hockey League folded on Saturday and two new all Canadian leagues formed. One league combines Calgary Spurs Edmonton Nuggets Saskatoon Quakers and national teams with a European club. the other includes Regina Caps Red Deer Rustlers Yorkton Terriers Drumheller Miners and Allan Cup champions 1966. Both plan separate schedules with 32 to 36 games and will defer league naming disputes to the CAHA. The Canadian National team would supply players to the Canadian clubs in the International League, while eligibility for Allan Cup would not apply to the international circuit participants.
Manitoba's 7,000 civil servants secure a one year contract granting a 70 percent wage increase retroactive to April 1. Agreement signed by Provincial Secretary Stewart McLean and MGEA president Allan Rouse. Exceptions apply to certain categories with smaller raises. Overtime to be paid on a straight time basis. Cost to province estimated at $2 million annually.
The semi final of 4H Junior Demonstrations was held at Carberry on June 8. Holly Harkness and Joanne Hotel earned a place in the Portage Fair on July 12 for the Centennial Quilt Demonstration. Congratulations to the contestants and good luck at the fair.
The Katrime Community Club sponsors a Centennial dance in Katrime Hall on Friday June 23 with dress optional and music by the Austin Melodiers. A miscellaneous shower for Miss Florence Hulme is set for Monday June 19 at 8 30 p.m. in the MacGregor United Church hall. Everyone welcome.
MacGregor area residents report weekend visits from Bran son and Brandon guests. Teachers College graduation exercises at Brandon College on Saturday June 10 included Beverly Butterfield and numerous attendees. Notices note graduates, dinners, and a developing district history project with orders via Mrs Collins.
On Sunday June 4 Harold Gilbert and family hosted guests from Rossendale and Worby, including Mr and Mrs Don McCullough and families and Mr and Mrs Stan Robinson. Emily Gilbert also hosted visitors.
Soviet news agency reports Russia launched an interplanetary space station toward Venus two days before the United States planned an unmanned mission. The four month voyage seeks to study Venus dwarfing cloud layers and atmosphere to uncover hidden details.
The post office in Hamilton received a six by four foot greeting card for the mayor from the Danish-Canadian Society. The oversized card marked the city’s centennial and showcased the community’s connections.
On Monday June 19 1965 at 41.00 p.m. Johnson Bros. of the Silver Ridge District advertises a public sale including tractors a 1951 Caterpillar 275 with loader and bucket a 767 hr New Holland baler a 960 new tiller a trailer and rack cattle horses dogs and various tools and furniture to be sold at one mile north and three miles north of Silversore along Machinery Road the sale lists multiple equipment items and livestock in description with no fixed totals.
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