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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1962
Page
5
Rates for want ads 7s for 15 words minimum with extra words billed at a set rate. Notices include Turner's memory cards and memorials for Olson and others. Many thanks and memorial lines express gratitude and remembrance for a deceased loved one, with dates and names such as March 23 1960 and Brenda Dawn. The passage includes farm and puppy ads, hospital thanks, and church acknowledgments from the McCaskill family.
Classified ad list from Aust in and MacGregor items include for sale ’49 DeSoto ’47 Pontiac transmissions wheels and trade options, sale of Pemmina wheat at $1.85, a milking cow for May freshening at $306, a new 20 disease drill and cultivator, multiple farm implements, a one quarter land with 50 acres broken for crop, no. 1 highway access, and an International 10-Turn and John Deere equipment with prices. Names include D A Unrau Ronald McMillan Robert Anderson P J Boschman J P Boschman John Klassen and Raven.
Notice to creditors inviting all claims against Ellen Bewita Mont Somery late of MacGregor Manitoba to be filed with Charles W. Sing at 21 Royal Road North Portage la Prairie by May 7 1962. Dated Portage la Prairie Manitoba March 26 1962.
The Home and School will hold the April meeting in the Collegiate on Wednesday April 4 at 8 p.m. Election of officers will be held. The WS will host a whist rive and cribbage in the Senior Citizens room on Thursday March 28 at 8 p.m. Everyone welcome. Also reports on local sports, visitors, and spring conditions. The LO.L. 2811 regular meeting is set for Tuesday April 8 at 8 p.m. in the Orange Hall.
Edwin area residents share social news from East End Sask including visits by Mr and Mrs J J Girara, Donna Boyer’s Toronto trip for a Stanger wedding, wedding guests from Stonewall Selkirk and Winnipeg, a junior Red Cross whist drive planned with Harold Wright orchestra, and a grocery hamper draw. District get well wishes go to Jack Blith hospitalized after a tractor accident.
Mrs J McRae Jr and Mrs A Giercke hosted Sunday supper with L Smith. Heselwood, Shannah visited. a Good Neighbors meeting March 21 had ten members and a quilt for Mrs Pennell. A whist drive crowned prizes for Jenkins, R McLaughlin, and J Heselwood. Junior Red Cross to sponsor April 13 dance with Walter Machan Orchestra.
Harold Towle found an envelope with money near his home last Thursday. After inquiries, the money was identified as belonging to Mrs. H L Collins who praised Towle for his honesty.
An auction event titled Auction Sales at Amaranthine is scheduled for April 27 in the Oakville district led by organizer Jack Tooth. Details specify location Amaranthine and date, with emphasis on the sale activity.
Beaver United Church Women cancel their bake sale until further notice and will serve lunch at the Jim Kelly sale on April 16. Donations of pies welcomed. Community notes list various visitors and social events, including extension service, farmers meeting, and hospital aid activities.
Otto W Grundmann offers two 1953 Ford Major Diesel tractors including a five plow Oliver wide gauge crawler rebuilt with hydraulic PTO shaft, a 44 Massey Standard Diesel tractor in very good shape with a new dural loader, a Lanz 45 hp crude oil diesel tractor, and a Moline A Gas Ltd tractor. Before you pay, come in to check our new and used machinery.
Central Aid met at the Hospital with eight members. They planned for the Hospital Regional Convention on April 4. Southend Schemers reported a donated floor polisher and cedar chest items turned in. Gowns were cut and sewn. A dance with Wright's orchestra is set for May 11 to draw the cedar chest contents. 50 chances to win. all members selling tickets.
A spokesman for the new national border bureau said plans include building first class hotels and providing a wide range of services and attractions to attract visitors. The goal is to develop the border area with improved facilities and tourism potential.
On Massey Ferguson tractor, combine or implements, special pre-season prices apply to all New Holland equipment on hand. Used manure spreaders wanted trade for new MH or NH models. Wanted used three point hitch plows and cultivators and all four furrow plows 20. 2% 2 ton drills.
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