Lions Hear Education Talk at Anniversary Banquet
MacGregor Lions Club marked its third birthday with a banquet and dance at MacGregor Memorial Hall. Robert Bend, guest speaker from Winnipeg, urged expanded practical technical schools for non university bound students, then the evening ended with dancing to an orchestra.
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macGregor Lions Club
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Lion
Harry Dankesreiter
Canada
America
Lion Frank Hay
Lion Clare
Tarr
United States
Central Hospital Aid
Wyland Erling
Bainsville
Minnesota
Wyland
ER. Ford
Vivian McGregor
Portage la Prairie Lions Club
Harry Smith
A. Wark
F. Clark
C. Tarr
Bend
Ceesur Lions Club
Erling Wyland
Barnsville
Carnival Costume Winners Named
Carnival winners announced across ages from 6 and under to 12 and under in both girls and boys divisions. Prizes listed include first through third places with multiple participants named, and no entries in the 12 and under class.
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Fancy
Cameron Hotel
Mark McGregor
Lyle Pogue
Doug, Muir
Jonathon Ford
Bradley Scora
Kim and
Howard Harkness
Tim Stone
Terry MacDonald
Brent Allan
Lyall Gilbert
Lyle Douglas
Ross Harkness
Robin ‘Allan
Ken Wright
Gerald MacDonald
Bryce Scora
Bonus Offer For Readers At The MacGregor Herald
The MacGregor Herald offers a social price reduction on home delivery across Canada with new and old subscriber options. New subscribers pay 2.2 dollars per year, saving 1, and present subscribers renewing two years pay 5 dollars, saving 1. The April promotion runs only this month.
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Canada
MacGregor Herald Today
The
Herald
Town Happenings and Obits From the Area
A week of cool weather with near zero nights and 30s by day. April Fool’s Day approaches and Easter weekend looms. Reports from Winnipeg curling championships and BC migration. local young men in politics said to be stirring. Death notices include Milford Hubble on his 14th birthday and Alexander Frazer from MacGregor district. Flood fears fade as cool, dry trend continues. Stanley Cup playoffs spark bets on Canadiens Leafs Hawks Wings. subscriber seeks an issue dated December 19 1957 for records.
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Jack
Smale
Canadiens
Les’ Anderson
Leafs
Hawks
Wings
Bobby Hull
Gordie Howe
Tivoli Theatre Opens Friday With Big Booking
Tivoli Theatre in MacGregor under manager R H Harvey will open Friday night with The Incredible Journey featuring Tommy Tweed and Sanda Scott. Also programmed are The Golden Horseshoe Revue and next week Babes in Toy Land with Tommy Sands and Annette. Other shows include The Unsinkable Molly Brown with Debbie Reynolds Flight from Ashiya with Richard Widmark and Yul Brynner and Lillies of the Field starring Sidney Poitier and Lila Shala.
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Tivoli Theatre
R. H. Harvey
MacGregor
The
Herald
Mr. Harvey
Tommy Tweed
Sanda Scott
Tommy Sands
Annette
Molly Brown
Debbie Reynolds
Ashiya
Richard Widmark
Yul Brynner
Sidney Poitier
Lila Shala
C E Hotel Heads Austin Chamber of Commerce
The annual meeting of the Austin Chamber of Commerce held in Memorial Hall on Monday evening March 14 elected C E Hotel as president with W Lonsdale as vice president and re elected councillors A Giesbrecht G Hughson M Lamb M Thomson newly elected M Cronk P Ewen and G Hay H Westman. The council approved leaving dues at 8 50 and to send a delegate to the Manitoba Chambers convention March 30 31 in Fort Garry. A Cancer Society fund drive was set for May and committees for canvass and membership were formed.
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Austin Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Hall
G. M. Hay
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Manitoba Chambers
Fort Garry
Cancer Society
Chamber
W. Makinson
Manitoba
C. Hotel
C. E. Cole
M. Lamb
G. Hughson
W. Lonsdale
M. Cronk
P. Ewen
Community Centre Meeting Planned at MacGregor Memorial Hall
A North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society meeting will be held next Wednesday evening at the Memorial Hall to gauge interest in a district community centre. All organizations are urged to send representatives and interested individuals are welcome. The session starts at 7 pm.
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MacGregor Memorial Hall
The
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society
Memorial Hall
MacGregor Loses Two Games to South Side
The 1965-66 MacGregor Intermediate hockey club fell 4-2 and 4-0 to Portage South Side in Portage, ending their season in a best of three series. Trev Albinet and Lawrence Heselwood scored for MacGregor in the Thursday tilt. Ray Morris, Herman Weber, and Barrie Barber were sidelined. Saturday's game saw Portage lead 1-0 and 2-0 before scoring twice in the third. Players used a tent as dressing rooms after trailers were moved for summer upgrades, drawing league president Moe Mulvey's ire.
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MacGregor
Portage
South Side
Westbourne
Legionaires
Ansurance
Trev Albinet
Lawrence Heselwood
Ray Morris
Herman Weber
Barrie Barber
League
Moe Mulvey
Parental 45th Anniversary at Home Guests Named
At Home Doug and Marion McGregor and Fred and Muriel Snaith will entertain in honor of their parents on Sunday April 3 occasion being their 45th wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs Ed Chant will be at home to relatives and friends from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9. No gifts please.
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Doug
Marion McGregor
Fred
Muriel Snaith
Ed Chant
C W Lye opens new showroom with demonstrations and prizes
Over 400 attended the opening of C. W. Lye and Son Ltd new showroom offering building material plumbing and heating fixtures home planning and farm building planning. The building includes offices washrooms and demonstrations in wood finishing windows and more with coffee donuts and door prizes awarded to Vivian McGregor Percy Alderson J P Wiebe and Sons Mrs F Ritter Nell Bogue Bob Stratton and Frank Lintott.
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C. W. Lye and Son Ltd
Vivian McGregor
Percy Alderson
J. P. Wiebe
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Maureen Daly
Debra| Allan
Pamela’ Mathews
Heather Stone
Sherri Beaudin
Dixie Taylorson
Elizabeth Chant
Pamela
McGregor
Debra Hodge
Debbie Letkeman
Arlene Sloane
Joanne Muir
Kathy Sloane
Linda Pogue
Bonnie Butterfield
Lind Gilbert
Leslie
Clark
Sheila Thompson
Susan Lamb
Karen, Smith
Eunice Smith
Nancy Allan
Darm Palmer
Donna Leerr
Winnipeg
British Columbia
Vancouver
East End
Town
R.T
D.L
Milford
Mil
Howard Hubble
Emmeline
Austin
Campbell River
Alexander Hugh Frazer
C. E. Hotel
A. Giesbrecht
M. Thomson
G. Hay
H. Westman
C. W. Lye
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