Classified Rates and Deadlines for Death Notices
Crean AY 1969 IASH rates for want ads set at 75c for the first 13 words and 0.50 each additional word, second insertion at 60c per word. memorials 0.15 per word, flat rates apply. local readers 0.10 per word. 10 percent surcharge if not paid within one month. Deadlines: classified and local readers must be in the Herald office by Tuesday 1.30 p.m. Death and funeral notices 6c per column inch, photos 1.00 per column inch.
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IASH
Ainurum
Herald Office
Obituary for Margaret Askin of Portage la Prairie
Obituary notes Miss Margaret Elizabeth Askin who died April 20 1969 at her home after a long life of helping neighbors. Born in Macdonald Manitoba she lived with brothers Roy and George and later with Gordon Nichol in Bagot. A United Church member she resided with Mina Knight since 1968. Funeral conducted April 23 at McMaster Funeral Home with Rev. Armistead officiating. Interment Evergreen Memorial Gardens. Memorials to Heart Foundation noted.
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Margaret Elizabeth Askin
Earle Armistead
MacDonald, Man
James
MacDonald and Reynold
Govng
Burnside
Roy
George
United Church
Miss Askin
Portage la Prairie
Gordon Nichol
Bagot
Man
Leo Moran
Walter Adams
Allan McKenzie
David Roy
Marvin Treffry
Gordon Paisley
Allen Munroe
In Memoriam Stirling John Franklin 1968 Funeral Note
Thanks and remembrance messages from Ethel Jones and family after hospital stay and barn loss. Expressions of gratitude to MacGregor fire brigade neighbors Dot Moore Pearl Bev Emerson and Clive Anderson. Memorial verse for John Franklin died May 2 1968 by daughter Merl son in law Art and grandchildren.
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MacGregor Fire Brigade
Dot Moore
Pearl
Bev Emerson
Clive Anderson
Hughena Shaw
Lindsay
Hector Shaw
Stirling
John Franklin
Merl
Art
MEMORIAM AND ENGAGEMENT NOTICES FROM PORTAGE AREA
Memoriam notices report the May 2 1968 death of John Stirling with family tributes from sister Ethel and extended relatives Bill Nett Abe Dot Doris and families. James T Hulme B A is remembered by wife Anna and family for April 27 1968 passing. An engagement announces Bonnie Joan Berry to Craig George McKinstry with wedding planned June 7 1969 at Trinity United Church Portage la Prairie. Also sale ads list 1967 Manitou wheat seeds with 95 percent germination and dockage claims and two bedroom house in Austin with contact details.
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Stirling
John Stirling
Ethel
Bill
Nett
Abe
Dot
Doris
Julie
James T. Hulme
B.A
Anna
Edwin H. Berry
MacGregor
Bonnie Joan
Craig George McKinstry
Ross McKinstry
St. N.W
Portage la Prairie
Trinity United Church
Beaver News Social Visits Round Up Local Families
Mr and Mrs Bud Shackel of Killarney and Mr and Mrs Bill Ringland of Ninette were Friday night guests of Allan Drader. Dave Elgert and boys of Macdonald visited Wes Thompson's family Sunday. Gordon Shackel and boys of Killarney were Sunday visitors with Allan Drader and girls.
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Bud Shackel
Killarney
Bill Ringland
Ninette
Allan Drader
Dave Elgert
Macdonald
Wes Thompson
Gordon Shackel
Ice destroys cottages along Dauphin Lake shore
A massive wind driven ice surge on Saturday pounded Ochre Beach on Dauphin Lake Manitoba destroying one cottage and severely damaging two others. A 20 foot high pile of ice now blocks a half mile of shoreline with more than 30 cottages affected. Winds up to 45 mph drove owners to salvage belongings as residents worry about drainage and potential flooding of nearby low-lying areas after melt.
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Dauphin Lake
Manitoba
Dauphin
One Killed In Collision Near Elm Creek
Mrs. Bert Bass of Elm Creek was killed Thursday in a two car collision at the junction of Highways 2 and 13 on the outskirts of the community, about 30 miles west of Winnipeg. Her husband was hospitalized at Carman. The other driver, Jack Wiebe, was treated and released.
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Bert. Bass
Elm Creek
Winnipeg
Carman
Jack Wiebe
New Type Mortgage To Be Introduced
The Montreal Trust Co announces a new mortgage with interest rates that could drop automatically after two and a half years if market rates fall. Effective April 21 across Canada, loans may lower payments or shorten term when rates drop. Initial funding of 25 million dollars targets five year mortgages for housing, aiming to ease the burden on average homeowners at high rates.
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Montreal Trust Co
Frank E. Case
Canada
Case
Mr. Case
You Have a Date The Association for the Men tally Retarded meet
The Association for the Men tally Retarded will hold a meeting on May 6 at 8 30 p m in the MacGregor new elementary school. Everyone welcome.
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Association For the Mentally Retarded
MacGregor New Elementary School
MacGregor Locals Wish Well To Jack Stinson
MacGregor community extends well wishes to Jack Stinson a patient in the local hospital. Sunday visitors include Mr and Mrs Harvey Mcintosh and Gail Knight of Souris with Phyllis. Mr and Mrs H A Lye and Mr and Mrs L F Westrum of Briarcrest Sask spent several days with Mr and Mrs Jack Lewis. Chuck Lewis plans to return to Vancouver BC for work after a ten day visit with his parents. Mrs E Saunders visited Winnipeg this week with Mr and Mrs Harold Barber and celebrated her birthday on Monday. Congratulations
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Jack Stinson
Harvey Mcintosh
Gail Knight
Souris
Phyllis
H. A. Lye
L. F. Westrum
Briarcrest
Sask
Jack Lewis
Chuck Lewis
Vancouver
B.C
E. Saunders
Winnipeg
Harold Barber
Saunders
Cabinet Post For The North Suggested
Manitoba legislature heard calls for a fulltime minister of northern affairs with northern offices to improve efficiency. Opposition leader Gil Molgat argued northern residents pay taxes but receive limited development, citing road shortages. Debate adjourned by Consumer Affairs Minister Jack Carroll, also northern affairs commissioner.
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Manitoba
Gil Molgat
Molgat
Jack Carroll
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