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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 03, 1976
Page
17
In Addis Ababa and across rugged Ethiopian terrain Canadians and Dr Morris press a cattle vaccination program. Land rovers are shot at and wrecked. spare parts grow scarce as local authorities collapse. Despite revolt and logistical hurdles, teams win converts via churches and persuasive outreach, aiming to immunize millions of cattle.
Various churches list service times for Sunday March 7 across MacGregor Rossendale Sidney and area. Includes Sunday School morning and worship schedules, combined services at Rossendale and Sidney United, Anglican St Pauls, Pentecostal assemblies Bethel and Calvary Tabernacle, plus a hospital trust film and charity notices.
The senior citizens "get together" club met in the lower Masonic hall on Feb. 24th with 30 persons present. Various card games were enjoyed by all. After tea and sandwiches the annual meeting was held. Last year's executive was unanimously reelected. A motion to send a fruit basket to hospital members passed. Prizes not donated for whist drives will be paid for by the club. Next meeting March 9 at 2 p.m. for a whist drive.
MacGregor area notes tease upcoming Manitoba lieutenant governor Jobin swearing in at the Legislative Building on March 15. Local stories cover Bob Wotton’s slow demolition work, Herb Borton’s move to larger quarters with parking space, the old timers hockey tie at Stonewall, and tennis club fundraisers boosting Pine Creek School’s court project. Stonewall may cancel return game. crowd enjoys witty storytelling and a door prize winner.
The February meeting at Hill View Lodge hosted by Mrs. E. Moore had 21 members. Whist drives are set for every second Tuesday at 8 30. St Patrick's Day tea is March 19 at 2 30 in the Community Hall. The Leap Year event will be a whist drive and old time dance in April in the Community Hall. Next meeting is March 9 at 2 pm with Mrs. K. Fehr as hostess.
The Hawks beat the Somerset Flyers 83 to 81 in game two as Brent Tarr and Brian Telford led with two goals each. Craig Thomson had three assists, with Telford Steeden and Amann assisting twice. Twenty two penalties were called, Doug Borton in goal, and the Hawks advance to face the Holland Rockets in a best of five series for the East division top spot.
St Pauls A C W is set to meet at the home of Mrs K Lye on Wednesday March 10 at 8 pm Hostesses are Mrs M Chant and Mrs G Davey.
Hawks beat Somerset 7 3 to take a one game advantage in the series at the cc al arena last Thursday. Ron Amann opened scoring at four minutes, with Brent Tarr and Monty Kerr assisting. Steeden tied and Litster later helped MacGregor build a 4 2 lead after two periods. In the third Amann and Litster added goals as Barber faced pressure, while penalties intensified the clash.
Elm Creek defeated MacGregor 16 to 2 in the final at the MacGregor Community Centre on Sunday to win the four‑team midget hockey tournament. MacGregor beat Portage South Side 4 3 in overtime earlier, with Steve Bennett scoring the tying goal and Mark McGregor and Rick Amann adding the winner.
In a February 2 matchup at the Community Centre, MacGregor 14s trailed Holland early but rallied with goals from Jim Boschman Darren Frank and Darren Borton. Holland's No 2 surged late with three straight scores, totaling five, as Rutherford Michiels and Van Den Bussche also scored for Holland. Norman Birkett observed.
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