MacGregor hockey grows as PeeWees form in town
Local coach Pete McGregor leads MacGregor PeeWees with 21 players joining Thursday night. An open collection raises 36 dollars for next year’s equipment. Some players may join Bantams next season while others join from outside the town.
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Jim McCarl
Lenard Warren
Gg Haskett
Merlin Tait
Dave Wood
Norman Ardaugh
Bob Bogue
Kenny Patterson
Pete McGregor
MacGregor
Carrothers Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary in Austin
Mr and Mrs Thos Carrothers celebrate their fifty year union with a March 24 1909 marriage in Austin officiated by Rev John Dobson. He was born 1880 in Parkhill Ontario and she 188? in Lakeland Manitoba. The couple donated land to the Agricultural Museum at Austin and plan a family reunion May 23 with open house May 24. They have eleven children 24 grandchildren and one great grandson.
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Thos. Carrothers
Ros. Carrothers
Mr. Carrothers
Parkhill
Ontario
Middlesex County
Carrothers
Etta Mae Giles
Lakeland
Anitoba
Austin
John Dobson
Osborne Presbyterian Church
Goodlands win two game series for Harry Mumery Trophy
Bantams of Our Sportweek defeat MacGregor Bantams 192 on Saturday to clinch the Harry Mumery Trophy in a two game total point series. Goodlands won the first game 142. Norman Beauchamp scored all four of MacGregor’s goals. A father versus son hockey game in MacGregor drew a large crowd with Bob Harvey and Russ Gilbert delivering laughs as Lyle Patterson and Clarence Sparrow stood out for the fathers. Gifts were presented to Pete McGregor and Ed Chant for winter work with the boys and the event organizers thanked the attending fathers and ladies for culinary support.
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Woouan
Bantam AB
MacGregor Bantams
Harry Mumery
Goodlands
MacGregor
Norman Beauchamp
Acrumg Denes
MacGregor Rink
Bob Harvey
Russ Gilbert
Centre Ice
Lyle
Jacques Plante
Patterson
Clarence
Rocket
Sparrow
Pete McGregor
Ed Chant
Lyle Patterson
Frank Bogue
Raymond Smith
Jim Cramer
Art Palmer
Andy Tait
Len Haskett
Earl Anderson
Clarence Sparrow
Ted Penrice
Doug McGregor
Dale Critchlow
Russell Sparrow
Barry Cramer
Glen Montgomery
Terry Smith
Lyal Anderson
Dennis Palmer
Sheldon Harvey
Earnest Penrice
Wayne Gilbert
Bruce Graham
Chacgregor Bantamab
Goodlaands
Stawart Montgomery
Jim Smith
Rick McDougall
Ken Green
Herb McMillan
Doug Palmer
Dave McMillan
Gerry Hay
Norm Beauchamp
Dallas Barber
Rick Palmer
Bob McKelvy
Clinton Briscoe
Ron Weibe
Brian Cramer
Collegiate Chatter Easter Break Notice
This Thursday marks the last day of school before Easter holidays. Students have several days of free time amid spring weather, with classes resuming on April 6. Lunch will again be extended to sixty minutes and a half, and the school day ends at four o'clock.
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Sally Graham Joyce Rodgers
Ferne Green
Myrna Nichol
Jennifer Ohito
4-H Club News Social and Bake Sale Schedule
The 4-H Club held a business meeting on March 10 at the Elementary School in the 3:30 slot. A social evening honoring mothers is planned for March 25 at 8:15 in the Legion Room. A bake sale will take place at Firth's Showroom on Saturday March 28 at 3 o'clock.
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Legion Room
Firth
Snaith Attends Co-op Meeting in Winnipeg Conference
Fred Snaith from MacGregor attended the Federated Co-operatives three day conference in Winnipeg as 110 managers gathered. H L Fowler urged audacity to meet threats from industry integration, stressing co operatives must act to defend democratic society. Speakers included Gib Spencer from Palo Alto and Percy Avram of the Credit Union League of Saskatchewan.
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H. L. Fowler
Managers of Consumer Co-Operations
Winnipeg
Federated Co-operatives
Federated Cooperatives
MacGregor
Fred Snaith
Gib Spencer
Palo Alto
MacGregor Intermediates Win Chuckwagon Trophy
The MacGregor Intermediates won the Central Manitoba Intermediate Hockey League title and would receive the Chuckwagon Trophy after an exhibition in Portage. A meeting in MacGregor with league reps approved crowning them champions and promised Tuesday night results next week.
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MacGregor
Portage
Florence Harding Passes in Vancouver at 81
Friends in the district mourn the death of Florence Harding of 1550 W Third Ave Vancouver age 81. She is survived by husband Wilson Harding two sons Horace and Ronald and daughter Blanche eight grandchildren. Funeral held March 18 at 1 p.m. The Chapel of Chimes Harron Bros. Ltd with Rev. G A Barke Rev W G Thompson and Capt. W. Leslie officiating. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
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Florence Harding
Wth Ave
Vancouver
John Deere Day Draws Large Crowd at Memorial Hall
About 400 people packed Memorial Hall MacGregor last Wednesday March 18 for John Deere Day. The program featured oddities in farming comedy and music with the main Tom Gordon film. A segment on how John Deere builds the big combines preceded lunch for attendees.
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Hal MacGregor
Tom Gordon
John Deere
Diocesan Holds Annual Meeting in Brandon
The Brandon Diocesan Woman's Auxiliary met March 18 and 19 at St Matthew's Pro Cathedral Brandon. MacGregor attendees included Mesdames Hicks Lye Chant McKelvy Kitson Hodge Brown Weber and Lye. Mrs Kitson and Mrs McKelvy received Life Memberships from St Pauls W A MacGregor. HL Lye was named Diocesan Vice President and delegate to the Dominion meeting in Victoria in September.
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Brandon
St. Mathew’s Pro. Church
MacGregor
Mesdames G Hicks
H. A. Lye
E. Chant
C. McKelvay
C. Kitson
W. Hodge
C. Brown
A. Weber
R. Lye
Holy Communion
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O'Neill
Kent McDougall
Ed. Chant
Lawrence Heselwood
Murray Lamb
Art Sears
Herman Weber
Garry Buchanan
Dennis Lamb
Bob Gibson
Walt Tilley
Glenn Lye
Frank Hay
Perry Allan
C. E. Carruthers
Barry Barber
Chas Townsend
Nelson Olsen
Glenn Morris
Mrs. Thos. Carrothers
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Bob Briscoe
F. Snaith
Southend W.M.S
Southend Wms
C. Tarr
F. Tarr
Frank
Collier
WMS
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