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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 28, 1962
Page
5
Classified and local reader notices shown, with birth, cards of thanks, and memorials. Readers pay rates per word, deadlines tight, and hospital thanks express gratitude. Listings include farm equipment, vehicles, insulation, hay, and furniture offers from MacGregor and Bagot areas with phone contacts and dates.
Sealed tenders are invited by Image Creek SD for transporting about six elementary pupils from Image Creek to MacGregor Elementary School for the 1962 63 term. Estimated mileage is 17 miles one way. Tenders close July 21 1962. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. For details contact Image Creek school board. Also listed are several sales notices including oats buckwheat nine piece dining set and a newly built five room house in Austin Manitoba.
We thank everyone who sent cards, fruit, and flowers and who visited our mother in hospital. Special thanks to the hospital staff for their kind attention during her stay.
The Bagot School District invites bids for materials for a 12 by 24 addition to Bagot School No 1204. Tender must be received by June 30 1962. Contact See-Treasurer J Arnola Bagot Manitoba for details. Lowest or any tender may be accepted.
Tenders will be received until June 30, 1962 for labor to build a 12 by 24 addition to Bagot School No. 1204. Project to be completed by August 15, 1962. Contact the school board for details. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
A long list of visitors to Pine Creek residences includes Mr. and Mrs. Alex Livingstone in Newton and Mrs. Harrld Rosling of Austin among others. Families from Winnipeg Nichichi Alta and Hamilton join a very large attendance with guests from Vancouver Ontario and the United States.
Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned until June 30, 1962, for a forced air heating system installed and plumbing for Bagot School No. 1204. Interested parties contact school board for details. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
Secretary Treasurer Mrs G Erlendson reports on school building and contents values for Pine Creek School Division. Listing shows Langruth Manitoba with building values of 55 000, 94 000 and 15 000 for various locations plus contents figures of 3 000 6 000 and 1 500. The notice includes a date 24 3.
MacGregor locals report a weekend of entertaining visits from Winnipeg and Fort Frances guests. Wives of local families extend sympathies to Mrs. Davidson after William Davidson’s sudden death. Several relatives and visitors from Edmonton Winnipeg and Sudbury enjoy long weekends and family reunions around the 25th Fair.
Mrs. R. Douglas and Averey Temple seek old pictures and relics for display at the 75th Fair. Items will be shown in a trailer at the Fair Grounds. Contact the named individuals if you have articles.
The Manitoba Beekeepers' Association invites all bee keepers to the Experimental Farm in Brandon on July 19, 1962 at 1:30 p.m. CST for an apiary tour and honey house display followed by sports, swimming at Curran Park, and a smorgasbord picnic. Free Curran Park admission tickets available at the Experimental Farm.
Mrs J Smith reports the birth of Duane Kelvin Brown on June 15, a brother for Patty and Shelly. News notes include a Betty Tarr shower at Hartford School with decor, gifts, and a tea invitation for the couple to Portage. Local visits feature Hounsom, Winnipeg guests, and greetings to J Rintoul on her birthday.
The Ladies Curling Club met at the school on June 19 with eight members. Minutes were read and adopted. Officers were elected: President Roberta Chepil, Sec-Treas Nell Painter, vice-president Edna Smith. Arrangements for lunch at the school picnic were finalized. Adjourning, Lily Patterson led the group.
Agricultural adviser outlines weed control rates and herbicide modes for crops. Recommendations cover 2 4 D MCPA TCA and Dalapon with notes on timing, plant stage, and safety. Also includes sprayer calibration tips and upcoming regional 4H events and sales in late June and early July.
Several Manitoba guests and visits noted with pairs and families from New Market Portage and Winnipeg. Highlights include Mully Taylor wedding in Winnipeg with Linda Duncan bridesmaid Alva Duncan guest book, and Matrime's annual picnic planned for Friday.
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