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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 22, 1962
Page
2
The notice lists advertising rate details from the MacGregor Herald. It mentions pricing in dollars and cents and refers to Ottawa Ontario related postal matters and department notices.
A Canadian Press survey shows Canadian tobacco firms may supply Havana cigars to the United States but most abstain. The piece notes American ban on Cuban trade limits options for American smokers and questions how to proceed for a Havana leaf alternative.
Local notes report Mrs W Hawes and the MacGregor residents visiting at L B Patterson home. Miss Pat Patterson of Winnipeg stayed with her parents. Massey Ferguson dealers from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta will attend a spring dealer meeting in Saskatoon. A North Battleford note recalls Larry McDannold’s Bank of Montreal stint here. Wedding attendance at Lucky Lake and Regina visits are mentioned along with hospital stays and employment changes at Churchill.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pyper and family from Winnipeg visited the Russell Gilbert home on March 11 with plans to stay a few days. Several locals and visitors from MacGregor Portage and Winnipeg were noted including Terry Duncan under medical care and get well wishes for Norman Thompson and Jack McPhee. A whist drive is scheduled for Friday March 23.
Foresters' bingo winners listed include Mrs. L. Quin Mrs. A. Blaine Mrs. R Borton who claimed two prizes and Reg McFarlane with two. Others named are Mrs. Montgomery Mrs. G Thomp son Mr. Nelson and several more.
A fashion overview describes feminine silhouettes with bias cuts and empire lines, military details, and cape coats. It notes color shifts to pastels and greens, oranges, navies and pinks, plus textures like crinkled surfaces, ottomans, and silks. It closes with patterns such as borders and provincial designs.
More than 160 guests attended the CGIT rally at MacGregor United Church on March 10 with 167 participants. Mrs. M Hay and Mrs. B Pogue directed events and many Portage area towns were represented. The program featured games songs skits a mission film and a theme talk on Christian Growth by Rev Marguerite Miller. Local speakers and groups aided the event with planning for 1962 camp activities and the western Portage Presbytery rally slated for Neepawa on March 16.
A collection of aphorisms on power by Disraeli Balzac Eddy Demosthenes and Tacitus. Each line presents reflections on how power relates to time patience justice and virtue. The volume juxtaposes spiritual strength against physical force and warns against power gained through injustice or guilt.
Wallace L. Stone recalls 19th and early 20th century Beaver district life from church beginnings and mail routes to railroads and farming shifts. He notes settlement, early postmasters, railway moves, pioneer equipment, and the Beaver cemetery where most of the 28 original homesteaders rest, honoring pioneer women and community effort.
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