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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1963
Page
2
A community note urges MacGregor residents to attend Friday March 15 ice carnival at the MacGregor rink beginning at seven o clock. The piece stresses family participation, warns of weak family ties without shared activities, and highlights junior and parent involvement in winter sports.
The piece urges Canadians to vote on April 8 and to learn a candidate’s platform by attending campaign meetings and reviewing campaign literature. It emphasizes seeking out party platforms from all four major parties and stresses that voters must be informed before marking an X on election day.
The Red Cross marks its centenary this year, celebrating a century of humanitarian work born from battlefield relief. It has grown into a leading emblem of human aid worldwide, reflecting its enduring mission to ease suffering wherever conflict or disaster occurs.
Focus on canker sores linked to foods with Dr Walter C Alvarez advising patients to track unusual foods and diet. Infections rise again, aided by gram negative bacteria and staphylococci. antibiotics kanamycin neomycin and chloramphenicol help if used promptly, but not long term. The easy life increases heart disease cancer and degenerative disease tolls. Smithsonian anthropologist Hoyme and Bass compare ancient Indians health to later periods, noting more tooth decay and bowed legs in the later group. Red Cross reports aid to 42 countries, free blood service, loans and housing support, and vast community volunteering with calls for public generosity.
Shirleyann Barrault became the bride of Garnet Critchlow at Trinity United Church Portage la Prairie with Rev N T Quigley officiating. The reception followed at Legion hall for about 120 guests as out of town relatives attended and a Winnipeg honeymoon ensued.
An opinion piece critiques political rhetoric on nuclear weapons and U S Canada relations. It notes leaders offering broad generalities, points out shifting stances, and argues that government mainly preserves order while citizens do the real work. The writer jokes about butterfly wings as a metaphor for prosperity and urges focus on everyday labor.
A collage of famous lines links discontent to progress and achievement. Oscar Wilde Mary Baker Eddy Thomas W Higginson Christian N Bove Eugene ONeill Cervantes offer thoughts on contentment, ambition, fame, and the futility of passive living.
In a Thursday vote the New Democratic rider to a Liberal motion failed as the Liberal opposition and NDP opposed the Progressive Conservative government. The debate focused on health care and property tax relief with mentions of a proposed compulsory medical scheme and a voluntary plan. A later vote on the motion was planned, while a Liberal proposal sought property tax exemptions for Winnipeg residents.
Chief Electoral Officer Nelson Castonguay announced buff colored ballots will replace the traditional greenish blue for the April 8 federal election in MacGregor. He aims for a color near white as per the sample ballot in the Canada Elections Act but fears white would show finger marks and risk ballot rejection.
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