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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 05, 1970
Page
4
Classified notices from Gerald Office reveal rates for In Memoriam and death notices, including 60 to 100 per column inch, 10 percent late penalties, and deadlines Tuesday 1.30 pm for local readers and classified ads files.
Obituary notices for Andrew Raven of Austin Portage General on Feb 25 1970 age 72 born Norway 1897 moved Saskatchewan then Austin area 1959. survived by son Andy and two daughters. funeral Mar 2 Austin United Church. Also in memoriam for Bob Young 1968. birth announcements Wolfe Jack Beverley Richard Lincoln Feb 26. Chant Robin Lorraine Mar 2 1970. cards of thanks from Susan McKelvy Memorial Rink Committee Mrs Mary Pennell and others.
A. Pogue expresses sincere gratitude to Dr Hew and the nurses for their kind care during a brief stay at MacGregor hospital and to those who visited.
The note expresses gratitude to all who donated to the mixed and men's bonspiels and those who gave prizes or money. It thanks visitors, cards, fruit, books, puzzles, and meals, and specifically acknowledges doctors and MacGregor hospital staff. Also thanks to Ricky and sincere appreciation to Dr Hew and hospital staff for care.
Mr and Mrs Boyd Hinton Berry announce the engagement of their daughter Darlene Anne to Garry Alan Leckie son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Leckie of Mac Gregor The wedding is planned for March 28 at four o clock in Reston United Church Reston Manitoba
Fragmentary text suggests guidance on pension plan assistance and tax form help. The snippet implies a notice urging cooperation to complete a pension or tax document with contact for assistance. No clear individuals, organizations, dates, or locations are identifiable.
Sealed tenders marked Painting are due by 5.00 p.m. Friday March 15 1970 for labour on trimming doors and windows inside and outside all classrooms and corridors at Rossendale Elementary Rossendale MacGregor Collegiate MacGregor MacGregor New Elementary MacGregor Austin Collegiate Austin and for trimming in four classrooms and corridors at Gladstone Elementary Gladstone All paint to be supplied by the Division Tenderers may bid on all or any single project and must submit separately for each Contact Principal or caretaker for assessment Final acceptance rests with the Pine Creek School Division J L Brown Secretary Treasurer Box 469 Gladstone Man.
MacGregor 4H Horse Club plans a bake sale on March 7 at 2pm in Four Way Motors. Centenial tea and bake sale sponsored by MacGregor W in Memorial Hall on April 9 from 3 to 5 pm. Guests invited.
Portage and district hockey teams opened playoffs with the 12 and under and riders drawing a 4 4 tie against South Side in MacGregor. Brent Tarr led MacGregor with two goals while Gary Barber and Bill Nichol added singles.
Local governments in Canada emerged in the mid 1800s to build roads, schools, and sanitation services funded by taxes and to regulate nuisances from private sources such as abattoirs and stray animals.
Professor Iris Love of Long Island University reports finding the temple of Aphrodite of Cnidus near an excavation in July. Her 25 member expedition uncovers theatres and a council house. she plans to return in June to locate the statue of the world’s first large nude sculpture, with the Turkish government retaining discoveries.
Local residents report weekend visits from Brandon Winnipeg Kenora and Fort Garry as well as hospital get well wishes. Names include Mrs Hagel Allan Rita Hamm Norman McLachlan Cyril Palmer Henry Clifton and many others with curling events and social calls noted.
The MacGregor Community Centre committee completed selling leftover rummage items from last June. Lye's hardware donated skates that netted $22.90, raising the sale total to $672.13 and making sale 38.45. The total deposited in the bank stands at $710.58.
Belinda Montgomery, 19, recalls childhood acting on Canadian radio where she often played boys. She laughs at being laughed at and embarrassed yet says the work was too much fun to stop. She notes her voice was huskier than typical boys at eight.
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