Large Crowd Attends Ag Society Banquet
The North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society held its annual banquet at Mac Gregor Memorial Hall last Friday night with a large attendance. Head table guests included Art Leckie and Mrs Leckie Jim Pollock and Mrs Pollock Reeve Jim Duncan and Mrs Duncan Mayor Glenn Lye and Mrs Lye Mr and Mrs Howard Baron of Carberry Mr and Mrs Ralph King of Winkler and Mr and Mrs D C Tarr Tarr hosted as MC. King urged farmers to diversify beyond wheat, engage communities to attract industry, and involve youth in community work. He received a MacGregor tartan tie from Ken Routley. The MacGregor Chamber of Commerce Home and Grounds trophy was awarded to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Snaith.
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North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Art Leckie
The
Agricultural Society
Leckie
Jim Pollock
Ag. Rep
Jim Duncan
Duncan
Glenn Lye
Lye
Howard Baron
Carberry
Ralph King
Winkler
D.C. Tarr
Tarr
Fair Board
Doug Noble
MacGregor Chamber of Commerce Home and Grounds
Fred Snaith
Asper Liberal Leader Warns of Rural Graft Plan
Manitoba Liberal leader I H Asper told a Glenhope Ste Rose by election meeting that the NDP government will push radical reforms to rural Manitoba, potentially abolishing municipal government for centralized regional control. He warned of powerless communities, higher rural taxes, and urged retention and gradual development of local government.
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Manitoba
Liberal
I. H. Asper
New Democratic Party
Winnipeg
NDP
Govemnent
Manoba
Asper
Glenhope
Ste. Rose
Wishart's Service at 8th St and Sask Ave
Local auto service advertises radiator repair and general auto service at Wishart's, previously Wilman Motors, located at Eighth Street and Saskatoon Avenue in West. Phone number listed as 857 5466.
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Wilman Motors
Eighth St
Sask. Ave
West
Bagot district news and community notes
Happy birthdays are listed for Mrs. H Ruehle Melody Burch Cheryle Wright and Myrna Winterburn with March dates. Wedding anniversary wishes go to Mr. and Mrs. Sid Coulthard March 17. The column shares fireside thoughts on charity and helpful living and reports local visits jury duty attendance illness recoveries and upcoming events. March 17 St Patrick's Day and Spring arrival noted with weather summary and club meeting details.
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Ruehle
Melody Burch
Cheryle ‘Wright
Myrna Winterburn
Sid Coulthard
E. T. Nichol
Winnipeg
A. Defoort
Brandon
MacGregor
J. W. Adams
Curries and Robinsons
A. W. Kalberg
P. Henry
Portage
St. Patrick's
Scotland
Bagot Jcw
M. W. Burch
J. L. Pogue
C. Nichol
E. R. Pogue
Buch
Local Notices From Rossendale News
Rossendale residents share christening for Joelle Robinson at Oakland Church followed by a church basement gathering. Bill Moffat attended Robert Matchett’s funeral in Rathwell. Ed Tomehuk family visited Winnipeg. Ken home from hospital. Card party winners named. next event April 2. Various visits, birthdays, showers, and social gatherings noted, with thanks for stew supper proceeds of 163 dollars. Darren Frizzley visited the Moffat home.
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R. Moffat
Mary Lynn
Joelle Robinson
Jack Robinson
Wilma McVety
Oakland Church
Bill Moffat
Robert Matchett
Rathwell
Ed Tomehuk
Barbara Lee
Tomehuk
Francis Lapinski
Winnipeg
K. Crocker
Ken
Kelly Tomchuk
Dennis Orton
Whist
Shirley Coughlin
Cathy Anderson
Gordon McKeen
Rodney Culbert
Crib
Art Sylvester
Russel Love
Rae Frizley
Gladys McCuaig
J. Vennard
Elizabeth “Edmonds of
Brandon
C. Henry
A. Botterill
Newton Siding
Margaret Watson
Oakville
Shirley McCallister
Monte Boddy
U.C.W
Darren Frizzley
Hartford Currie News Highlights Local Events and Obituary
Mrs J Smith reports a missed item and offers sympathies to the Gourley family on their mother's passing on March 11. A surprise party honored Cal and Phylis on their 25th wedding anniversary with gifts and a midnight turkey supper for 30 kin. Winnipeg visitors and social games filled a busy weekend at several homes.
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J. Smith
Winnipeg
K. Rintoul
Jon
Jim Cox
Glenda Allanson
Jami Alanson
Mrs
van Hill
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Uest
King of
McGregor
Mr. King
Ken Routley
MacGregor and District
Barry's Barbershop
Nelson McIntyre
Minnedosa
Gimli
Fred Clarke
Vivian McGregor
Wishart’s Service
Bagot and District News
S. M. Daskier
G. R. Nichol
Portage Hospital
Stitwete
Morden
Ken Crocker
Rossendale
Winnipeg General Hospital
George Burton
MacGregor Hospital
Tom Askin
Ruby Crealock
Calgary
Tored
Isabel
Mrs. Plaskett
H. Henry
L. Wright
T. Rintoul
Clear Lake
Rossendale News
MacGregor Keystone Power Products
Chris) Christianson
Notary Scholl
John Wayne
Debbie Reynolds
Elvis Pressley
Burch Seed Farm
BAGOT
Neepawa
Manitou
Herta
MacGregor and District Minor Hockey Association
Simmons
Austin Hall
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Youth For Christ
Hartford
Currie News
R. Thompson
A. Thompson
Jason
Blaine
Ladies’ Dusters
Terry Towell
Man
Broadway
Portage la Prairie
Ollarmn Efendtabien Chartered Accountants
Hampton E
Pauch Elec
Denwal Pharmacy
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