Winter wedding unites Sandra Olson and Ronald Giercke at MacGregor
Sandra Mae Olson and Ronald Keith Giercke were married at MacGregor United Church on November 21. Rev Ritchie officiated the double ring ceremony with organist Hal Lye. The bride wore a silk velvet gown with empire bodice and a chapel train, paired with a bouffant veil and purple orchid bouquet. Guests from Manitoba and beyond attended a 165-guest reception in Memorial Hall, and the couple plans a wedding trip to Spain and Portugal before settling in Winnipeg.
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MacGregor United Church
Sandra Mae
John Olson
MacGregor
Man
Ronald Keith
Albert Giercke
Ritchie
Hal. Lye
Aleda Sloane
Linda Burton
Sally Olson
Jackie Olson
Aur
Richard Wylde
Oakvile
Bruce Sloane
Winnipeg
Donald Giercke
Donald Kitson
la Prairie
Delvin Pawluck
Memorial Hall
Ruth Mulligan
Lorraine Gabriel
Poplar Point
Peter Breim
Montreal
Quebec
Didsbury
Edmonton
Alta
You Have a Date Whist Drive and Spring Teas Listing
Whist drive at the Manor on Thursday March 11 at 8 p.m. proceeds to the Lions Club. Spring tea on April 3 from 3 to 5 p.m. at MacGregor United Church Hall. MacGregor W holds spring tea on April 8 from 3 to 5 p.m. at MacGregor Memorial Hall. Dance at Spruce Hills Friday March 19 with McIntyre's Orchestra from 1 to 2 p.m. Everyone welcome.
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Lions Club
C.G
MacGregor United Church Hall
MacGregor W
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Spruce Hills
McIntyre
North Dakota Ducks vs Wheat Debate at State Hearing
North Dakota officials clash over crop damage caused by wild ducks. Legislators question whether to balance wheat production with duck preservation while the Federal Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife cites limited liability and offers aid, including frightening ducks from fields. Farmers report durum losses of $5,000 or more per field as banks worry over mortgages.
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North “Dakota
Appropriations Committee
State House
North Dakota
Charles Mertens
William McClure
Bismarck
Federal Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
United States
McClure
Bureau
Mertens
Federal
Robert Reimers
Schreyer aims tax shift without 1971 hikes in Manitoba
Premier Schreyer announced in St Vital that a substantial part of the 1971 tax burden will be shifted from property tax to other revenues without raising major provincial taxes. He cited growth and financial management as sources for the needed funds while Jim Walding won the NDP nomination for the April 5 byelection in St Vital.
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Fremier
Schreyer
NDP
Jim Walding
Winnipeg
St. Vital
Financial Responsibility For Education
I. H. Asper
Asper
Deliber
Walding
J. A. Hardy
New Democrats
Development Corporations Face Major Manitoba Study
Manitoba will launch a major study of regional development corporations to boost effectiveness. Industry minister Leonard Evans said the review could lead to a Regional Development Corporation Act and cover board appointments compulsory municipal participation financing, and regional boundaries. Corporations in seven regions manage budgets from $45,000 to $90,000, funded by municipal levies and provincial grants.
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Manitoba
Leonard Evans
Evans
Aries
Department of Industry and Commerce
MacGregor 4 H uh News
The meeting opened with the 4H pledge and roll call showing poor attendance. In February two rinks from the club curled at Katrime with both teams winning prizes.
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Katrime
Peter Siemens
Jim Rumancik
Brenda Neustater
Blaine Koop
Margaret Esau
Debbie Letkeman
Lynn Sawatzky
Sheila Siemens
Mary Letkeman
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Abride
Denwal Pharmacy
Macgregor Hera
Ately
Huh
Klassen’s Bargain Centre
Parkas
Chryco
Chesterfield
Kellogg's
P. Glen Wiebe
Austin
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