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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

4

Manitoba Winter Fair passes and 4H leader news

All 4H Leaders and Club members may receive complimentary passes to the Manitoba Winter Fair for Monday and Tuesday April 1 and 3, with passes to be picked up at the Agricultural Extension Centre Brandon. Jack Ediger will represent Manitoba at the National 4H Conference in Washington D C April 21 27. The Canadian 4H delegation will meet in Ottawa April 19 and tour Parliament and meet dignitaries, then spend a day in New York at the United Nations before Washington. Teenage drivers booklet and Manitoba Driver's Handbook will be mailed to 40 members 15 years and over. Elevator weed contamination concerns arise as seed cleaners fail to meet standards.

Agricultural Extension Centre 11Th Street Brandon Jack Ediger High Bluff Jack Manitoba Washington D.C Ottawa Washington, D.C New York United Nations U.S.A S Sill Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Obituary: Alfred Snaith 81 at MacGregor Hospital

Alfred Snaith aged 81 died at MacGregor Hospital on Sunday February 11 born near High Bluff in 1881 moved to Rosehill with parents in 1882 educated at Rosehill school farmed until retiring to MacGregor in 1945. He leaves two sisters Mary Ann Snaith of MacGregor and Mrs Mabel McCaskill of Portage la Prairie. Funeral held in MacGregor United Church February 13 with Rev E Armistead officiating. Interred Rosehill cemetery. Pallbearers nephews of the deceased.

Alfred Snaith MacGregor Hospital High Bluff Rosehill Rosehill School MacGregor Mryna Payser Mary Ann Snaith Mabel McCaskill Portage la Prairie MacGregor United Church E. Armistead McMaster Funeral Home George Fred Roy Snaith Douglas McCaskill Harold Payser David Jeffrey Alfred Sheard Andrew Meffin, Sr Charles Pennell John Scora Roy Leckie Douglas Leckie Clark Blyth

Seed cleaning urged after weed survey results

Of 130 paired samples analyzed, 92 re tested, 32 graded No 2 and six Canada No 1. Contamination: 41 with foreign weeds, 24 with other weed species, 36 with other grains. Weed seeds reduced by cleaning. farmers urged to clean seed at home or use a district plant. Samples collected by 11 weed supervisors in 11 districts.

Canada

Funeral Held For George Aikens

George Aikens aged 81, longtime Lavenham resident, died in Winnipeg Monday Feb 19. Born in Clinton Ontario he farmed in Lavenham for over 60 years. Survived by wife four sons and two daughters. Funeral Feb 21 at Lavenham United Church officiated by Rev Ian Harland. Interment Rossendale cemetery. Flowerbearers and pallbearers named. Funeral arrangements by McMaster Funeral Home.

George Aikens Lavenham Winnipeg Clinton Ont Loyal Orange Lodge Lavenham United Church Ian Harland Ling Rossendale McMaster Lee Clark Barrie Hill Irvin Aikens Morley Aikens Simon Henry David Hird Nelson Price Ralph Ackerman

Springbrook 4 H Foodsters Form at School Meeting

The Springbrook 4H Club held its fourth meeting Friday at the school with sixteen members six leaders six visitors and Home Economist Peggy Hood present. Members renamed the club Springbrook 4H Foodsters and discussed uniforms and a gold-letter banner. The club plans to canvass Springbrook and Forrest Ville for the Red Cross, and a March 8 farmers meeting at Springbrook school will feature Don Mead Jews and C Oliver on sericultural topics. Senior members hosted a cooking class at Mrs. George Lewis home and juniors will meet at Mrs. Reg Winterbottoms on March 1.

Springbrook Peggy Hood Springbrook 4H Foodsters Forrest Ville Red Cross Springbrook School Don Mead C. Oliver Our Food Club George Lewis Reg. Winterbottom Memco Randy Kowalcht

Bonspiel Prize Winners From Local Curling Event

A list of prize winners from the bonspiel shows multiple teams across clubs and regions sharing honors. MacGregor and Portage entries dominate with wins in categories including club bags, smoker stands, electr ic fry pans, and dinnerware, among others.

Biggest Little Bonspiel Winners Acknowledgment In Manitoba

The curling club thanks contributors for the Biggest Little Bonspiel success in Manitoba and apologizes for omitting Manitoba Hydro from the prize list. A complete winners list appears elsewhere in this edition.

Curling Club Manitoba Manitoba Hydro

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