Edrans Ladies Aid Meets. fundraisers planned
The Edrans Ladies Aid held a February 26 gathering at Mrs Tyerman home with eight members present. Plans were made for a social evening in April. Donations of five dollars to Manitoba Sanitorium board and twenty five dollars to Cancer Society were approved. Limeh was provided by Mrs H Henderson. Next meeting set at Mrs Stan Ryz home. Pete Wieler family visited her Portage parents. Maryanne Reid of Winnipeg visited in district. Georgina Skeet nominated carnival queen candidate at Austin Collegiate but disqualified for not being female. Glenn Wiebe and Elsie Toews flew from Winnipeg to Edrans in a small rented plane Saturday. Get well wishes to Mrs Mary Kulba and John Martens hospitalized with flu.
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Bagot Hospital
Alf Adams
C. Rands
MacGregor Hospital
J. L. Pogue
C. Nichol
Herb Roberts
Alf. Adams
J. Purkess
E. Towerzey
Portage la Prairie
E. Z. Nichol
H. Foxton
Woodside
Portage Hospital
Mornig S
Edrans Ladies Aid
Tyerman
Manitoba Sanitorium Board
Cancer Society
H. Henderson
Stan Ryz
Pete Wieler
Granuaaygnver
Maryanne Reid
Winnipeg
Georgina Skeet
Austin
Glenn Wiebe
Elsie Toews
Edrans
Mary Kulba
John Martens
Canadian donor Len Roberts nears 135th blood donation
Len Roberts, a 58 year old elementary janitor from Victoria, has donated an estimated 135 pints over 39 years, claiming no lasting record. He sits near Canada’s top donors with many giving long totals in Britain and the U S, while Red Cross officials note local donations are unexpectedly low. Roberts declined a photo on the milestone.
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Leonard Roberts
Mr. Roberts
United States
Alfred Ross
Houston
Tex
American Association’ of Blood Banks
Maj. C. F.C. MacNeill
Victoria Red Cross
Roberts
Canada
Robert
England
MacNeill
Greater Victoria
Red Cross
Spruce Hills 4-H Plans Centennial Tour After Meeting
Spruce Hills 4-H club held its sixth meeting on Wednesday February 25 at the Spruce Hills Community Centre. Members chose a Centennial project tour with Lynne Leckie Linda Fenton and Judy Hodgins in charge. They discussed community and money making projects and urged all members to attend the next meeting March 26 to finalize plans.
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Spruce Hills 4H
Spruce Hills
Lynne Leckie
Linda Fenton
Judy Hodgins
T. ‘Club
Lynne Dobbin
MacGregor Church Services List
East End Evangelical Mennonite and MacGregor United Church join in a Sunday March service schedule. Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada Bethel Church lists Rev. A J Hall leading March 8 worship, Sunday school and gospel service. Combined service at 10.30 a.m.
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Evangelical Mennonite Church
East End
MacGrego
Macgregor United Church
Pentecostal Assemblies OF Canada
A. J. Hall
Bethel Church
MacGregor
Austin
Christ Church
Alberta Liquor Board Reveals Fiscal Year Profits
Alberta government reports show 15 gallons of beer per person and profits of 39,882,987 with an increase of nearly 2 million from the prior year. New licenses issued include 61 dining lounges, 56 cocktail lounges in hotels, 78 dining and 55 cocktail lounges in restaurants, plus 7 beer clubs and 35 liquor clubs. Customs duties and taxes totaling 22,212,639 went to the federal government along with 12,990,677 in sales and gallonage taxes from breweries. Calgary stores exceeded 1,000,000 in sales while Edmonton’s mail department and beer delivery topped 2,200,000.
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Alberta
Calgary
Edmonton
Stanfield backs keeping Conservative in party name
Progressive Conservative leader Robert Stanfield said he favors retaining the word Conservative in the party name. Speaking to about 40 young Conservatives at Winnipeg International Airport he said he is quite happy with the name as it is, arguing the party conserves valuable elements of Canadian society.
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Robert Stanfield
Stanfield
Winnipeg International
Bethe
Toey Wong
Manitoba
Progressive Party of
Maker of the Universe Bible Verse Sentences
A poetic passage extols Jesus as creator and redeemer noting that all created things bear part in his crucifixion and throne. It invites interested readers to contact Jim Webb at Box 731 Brandon for more.
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Jim Webb
Brandon
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F. Driedger
Ed Penner
R. Caroll
Aita
Roy Mitchells
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Airs
Glenn Jave
K. Clouston
Gordon Purkess
J. Pogue
J.M. Basworth
R. Tart
Mabel
Robbie
Mack Nichol
E. R. Pogue
Rev
Mrs. B. Pogue
Guelph, Ont
Jim Lamont
Mrs. J. Lamont Sr
J. Dick
F. Giesbrecht
Sot Isaac
Victoria Hospital
Pat
R. Malone
T. Nichol
J.H. Adams
Mac. Gregor
H. McKellar
R. Charlton
W. Bodie
B. Nichol
J. Lamont Sr
J. M. Baskier
Portage
Masonic
MacGregor Memorial Hall
George Ardagh
Animal Health Department
MacGregor Co-op
Werron Sree
Portage UA
Feds Lumber Dept
Wacouscon
Manos
Man
Monster Night Parade
Winnipeg Sports Car Club
Reneral
CN Ets Art Ahs Pte
Rock Hudson
Len Roberts
Calvary Tabernacle
Sidney
Dutch Fehr
Helston
National Farmers Union
Austin Community Hall
Phil Schwarz
Onalee Rudd
Macgregor Collegiate
Order OF Foresters
East End Motors
Denby Inglis
Coronado
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