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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 11, 1965
Page
4
EST Ads tacGR page fold line reads like a fragmented classified or advertisement stub from the era. Readable portions show ad headings and enumerated items but lack complete details. The clipping hints at local commerce notices and promotional content typical of the period.
Classified ad rates and deadlines, public notices for local improvement districts in Austin Manitoba and North Norfolk, include water and sewer district formation details, assessment rules, and financing terms. Notices mention penalties, deadlines, and various community acknowledgments and lost items.
Help wanted for a milk truck driver position. Apply to Albert Defoort in MacGregor. No other details provided.
Linda Bull expresses gratitude for get well cards fruit and flowers and visits while a patient in the local hospital. She also thanks Dr Ford and staff and the nurses for their care.
Lorna Macintosh extends sincere thanks to all who bought and sold tickets for the carnival Queen contest which enabled her to be crowned Queen She also thanks the Rossendale Community Club for sponsorship and MacGregor and District Minor Hockey Club for a silverware gift.
FOR SALE About 60 lbs of lard in 14 lb containers priced 20c per lb Also a young cattle dog contact H Driedger 3 miles west of Austin phone 3083 Sidney Exchange
Notice to creditors in the estate of Adam Duncan late of the Post Office Sidney Manitoba retired deceased. All claims must be filed with H A Lye QC solicitor for the executors at Hampton Street MacGregor Manitoba on or before April 10 1965. Dated MacGregor Manitoba March 3 1965.
The Roverdale Game and Fish Association at Rivers undertakes a project to raise Canada geese on a western Manitoba farm. Thirteen geese were purchased and pinioned to form the breeding-stock nucleus. If successful, the plan may lead to releasing young birds later.
Jim Turner proprietor of MacGregor Billiards and the MacGregor Lions Club will host a one day pool tournament to raise funds for the Retarded Children's Association. Turner donates his place of business for the event slated for Monday March 22.
Weekend visitors to MacGregor include Lexie Josh Donna and Carol Dankesreiter from Winnipeg along with Mr and Mrs Garry Cronk who dined with the Leats. Others hosted were Mr and Mrs Cobbe in Portage and Mr and Mrs Weber and Jim Jeffries with Jeffries celebrating his 82nd birthday. Community notes cover travels, family visits, hospital plans and sympathy notices plus Education Day at the MacGregor elementary school.
From Vancouver Toronto Ottawa and Montreal the CBC FM Radio Network will broadcast five hours of jazz each week in a schedule announced for November. The move highlights national coverage with multiple cities contributing and expands cultural programming across major Canadian markets.
Mrs W Henry and children of Winnipeg visited with local families. Marilyn Watson honored at a shower in Portage. Various residents including C McDonald Edmonton and J Koldyke Winnipeg attended events and visits. The St Patrick supper is planned for Friday March 12 in the hall, with a curling club fundraiser thanking bonspiel prize donors.
Franks rink led by Ivan Nicoll Larry Schroeder and Patti Painter defeated Keith Slater’s team in an extra end to remain undefeated in the bonspiel. Peter Krabluik’s crew placed third with Judy Culbert Mary Lynn Moffat and Wilfred Pilkington. Danny Larson Bud Bieganski John Krabluik and Jan Nicol finished fourth. Leona Ostopowich Je-Anne Henry Patti Ward final team also noted. Murray Perkins Brenda Thompson Rodney Culbert and David Anderson claimed third with Murray Patterson’s rink earning fourth prize.
Edwin and Mrs Patterson visited the John Parkess family in Bagot on Sunday. Miss Doreen Allen spent the weekend in Portage as guest of Bonnie Harvey. Mr and Mrs C Patterson and Mrs C Hadley went to Winnipeg to visit C Hadley in hospital. Ferguson visited J Fer home. Degroot family were weekend guests of Pallister. Mrs Patterson staying in Deloraine. Edwin ladies bonspiel participated in the Portage spiel this week. Biberdorf and Elmer visiting the west coast.
A fragmented note records Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs Heselwood and Ed and Mrs McLachlan with Harold visiting Mr and Mrs W J Gillespie and family of Brandon.
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