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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 06, 1965

Page

4

Engagement announced for Hazel Allan and William Martin Anderson

The notice states the engagement of Hazel Doreen Allan to William Martin Anderson, son of Earle and Mrs. Anderson of MacGregor, with a MacGregor United Church wedding planned for Saturday, May 29 at 4 o'clock. The ad lists local classified items for sale and notices including real estate, vehicles, farming equipment, and services.

Hazel Doreen William Martin Anderson Earle Anderson MacGregor, Man MacGregor United Church

Memorial for Stanley Cooper Coed and Father

A memorial notice for Stanley Cooper who died May 10 1962. The tribute recalls the lingering memory and quotes lines about swift years and everlasting remembrance. Irene Maureen and Glenda, his wife and daughters, express ongoing affection.

In memoriam Albert Poyser obituary notice

In loving memory of our dear husband, Dad and Grandpa Albert Poyser who passed away May 8, 1963. In our hearts you will always stay loved and remembered day by day. Life must go on and we know is true, but it’s not the same since we lost you. Lovingly remembered by his wife Harold Rollie Evelyn Bert and grandchildren.

Poyser Dad Albert Poyser Wice Harold Rollie Evelyn Bert

In loving memory of Doreen Patterson May 4 1956

Memorial note from family expressing everlasting remembrance and deep longing to hear her voice and see her smile. Doreen is missed by Mom Dad and Uncle George, with enduring love and sorrow.

Patterson Doreen Mom Dad George

Card of Thanks From Sawatzky Family in MacGregory Area

The Sawatzky family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors in the MacGregory and Beaver districts for support at their April 30 sale and for the past 200 years.

MacGregory Beaver C. A. Sawatzky and

Atkins Farewell Note From Austin to Minnedosa

Harris and Kathleen Atkins thank friends for arranging a social evening and gifts. They state Austin will always be dear to them and their children and invite continued welcome in their new home in Minnedosa.

Austin Minnedosa Harris Kathleen Atkins

Thanks to MacGregor Fire Department and Joan Henry

A message of gratitude thanks the MacGregor Fire Department for their efficient services on April 27. Special thanks are extended to Joan Henry and to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lacombe for their support.

MacGregor Fire Department Joan Henry Paul Lacombe

Opportense Thanks For Kindness After Loss

A family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for concern after the death of their husband and father. Special appreciation for flowers, food, cards, and transportation. Gratitude to those who called at the home to share sorrow. Hazel Allan and family.

Hazel Allan Nancy Lyall Stone Beverey Allan Perry Allan

Record Wheat Shipments In March

The Canadian Board of Grain Commissioners reports overseas wheat shipments for March at a record 23,400,000 bushels, up 900,000 from 1964 and above the 10-year March average of 18,800,000. Wheat flour exports were 3,500,000 bushels, down 1,800,000 from March 1964. Clearances from Aug 1 to March 31 reached 24,600,000 bushels, about 66,000,000 below 1964. Britain, Communist China, Japan, Czechoslovakia, Poland and West Germany were chief customers.

Canadian Board of Grain Commissioners Britain China Japan Czechoslovakia Poland West Germany

You Have a Date MacGregor U C W Meeting

The afternoon unit of You Have a Date MacGregor UCW will meet at the church on Monday May 10 at 2 30 p.m. The evening unit will meet the same day at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs Allan Mc.

MacGregor U.C.W Allan McGregor

Local visits and anniversaries in Kатrime area

Mrs A Briscoe of MacGregor and Mrs J McLachlan hosted visitors for Sunday dinner at Bert Caskey home joined by Bill Phillips Rob bie and Jim Runions of Souris. Cairns of Portage celebrated Chester Cairns 25th wedding anniversary with E Duncan. Various others traveled to Brandon Edmonton and Edmonton area for visits while Steve Thompson hosted Sunday supper with Allyson Thompoon Gordon Pilkington and others.

A. Briscoe MacGregor Afr E. Duncan Chester Cairns Portage Cairns A. Giercke Brandon L. McKinstry Edmonton J. Anderson Terry Duncan Clayton Alta Bert Caskey Bill Phillips Jim Runions Souris Steve ‘Thompson Allyson Thompoon Gordon Pilkington Oliver Wood Ken Patterson Gary Thompson Archie McDonald Winnipeg Wm. Sparrow Russ Cairns Suny

Sunrise Service and Rally Highlight C.G.L.T. Events

CGT News notes a Sunrise Service at Rev Armistead's 5 am then to Sidney Hills for worship. Breakfast hosted by the Armisteads. MacGregor CGT attended a Fiftieth Anniversary Rally in Winnipeg on April 20 with nearly 4,000 attendees from Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario. Errick Willis, Manitoba’s Lieutenant-Governor, was guest of honor. Tea set for April 15 from 3 to 5 pm invites former leaders and members.

C.g.lt Hi-C Winnipeg Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Errick Willis Man Soba Christian Education Indonesia

Nine Bills Approved by Manitoba Legislature

The Manitoba Legislature passed third readings on nine bills including the Consumer Credit Act. Provisions cover a 48 hour contract cancellation window for at home sales, with exemptions for certain wholesale, manufacturer and retailer transactions. The Predator Control Act ends provincial government support for predator bounty payments on a 50-50 basis.

Manitoba

Decision on plant location in Manitoba soon

Brandon Manitoba officials await a final decision on locating a $30,000,000 chemical fertilizer plant in Manitoba within the next 30 days. W Grant Kilbourne, vice-president of J R Simplot Co of Boise Idaho, says the decision will hinge on economic factors including freight rates and taxes.

Brandon Man Manitoba W. Grant Kilbourne J. R. Simplot Co Boise Idaho

Glee Club and Athletes Prep for Local Festival and Meet

The Glee Club and other students at Austin Collegiate are rehearsing for the Gladstone Festival at week’s end with hopes for a trophy. Athletic students are training for the Divisional Track and Field Meet at Plumas on May 21. Last Monday the student body visited the Tree-Planting campaign car, viewing conservation films and learning the benefits of planting trees.

Glee Cu Gladstone Stuents Plumas

Manitoba forestry warns residents to avoid grassland fires

The Manitoba forestry department urged rural residents not to ignite grasslands as high winds persist. A. W. Braine, director of forest protection, reported numerous grass fires across the province in the last two days, including a large blaze near Camper in Gypsumville, 130 miles northwest of Winnipeg. He said crews were overwhelmed by fires in the Interlake east of Winnipeg and in the southwest.

Manitoba Forestry Department A. W. Braine Camper Gypsumville Winnipeg

Beaver News notes travels and sad accident deaths

Beaver residents report Sunday visits in Manitoba and Saskatchewan while Winnipeg hosts relatives. Irene Shaw and sisters return from Edmonton after attending the funeral of W A Smith and his mother Mrs Hessie Smith, who died in a car crash on the Banff Windermere highway. The crash left a guard rail plunge of 60 feet and the family grieves for Mr. A Smith whose wife is Hazel Shaw and who leaves two sisters and a brother.

J. Lauder Irene Shaw Edmonton W. A. Smith Hessie Smith Banff Windermere Highway Radium Hot Springs Hazel Shaw

Shower honors Hazel Pennell bride elect May 29

A miscellaneous shower for Miss Hazel Pennell bride elect will be held in Memorial Hall on Tuesday May 11 at 830 PM. All MacGregor district friends are invited. MacGregor 4H club Foods and Crafts display and achievement event takes place May 13 at 8 PM with doors at 7. Lunch will be served and a silver collection taken. Beaver UCW tea set for June 4 at Beaver Hall with further particulars to follow.

Hazel Pennell MacGregor Beaver Ucw Beaver Hall

MacGregor Locals Observe Weekend Visits and Death

Local notes chronicle visitors to MacGregor and area, including Art and Mire Johnson of Winnipeg, Bre Russ Hotel acquaintances, and multiple Brandon and Winnipeg relatives. Mrs Helen Crowder nee McIntosh died in Winnipeg May 2. sympathy extended. Birthday and wedding attendances noted, plus several weekend visits to Portage and Dauphin.

Art Johnson Winnipeg Denver Collins Helen Crowder Helen McIntosh

Former Resident Floate Celebrates 80th Birthday

Mrs Floate of Winnipeg formerly MacGregor resident was honored at a tea hosted by her daughter Mrs B DuGuay in Fort Garry to mark her 80th birthday on Wednesday April 28. Attending were friends in Winnipeg and others from MacGregor Bagot and nearby areas.

M. Floate Winnipeg MacGregor Wm. Sparrow Albert Lunn Verna Stenhouse Dennis Lamb Murray Lamb Rea Floate B. DuGuay Fort Garry Edna Kane Carol Doris Wark K. Larson H. Street S. Coulthard Bagot

Manitoba MLAs Back Farm Labor Unemployment Benefits

The Manitoba Legislature endorsed a resolution urging unemployment insurance coverage for farm workers. Introduced by Morris McGregor, the plan cites lack of benefits as harming job seekers while A W Harrison notes farm workers are treated as second class citizens, being excluded from benefits alongside fishermen.

Manitoba Morris McGregor Pc—Virden A.W. Harrison Minster Without Portfolio

Committees Appointed for Government Reorganization and Safety

The Manitoba Legislature appointed two new committees and reappointed a third to oversee local government reorganization rules of the legislature and highway traffic control and safety. Resolutions to form the committees were approved unanimously.

Manitoba

Room For Poultry Expansion

Manitoba Industry Minister Gurney Evans says the poultry sector can grow profitably with modern methods. Manitobans eat 13 to 14 million pounds annually while 9 million are produced locally, leaving 4 to 5 million pounds imported from Ontario Alberta and the United States. The Manitoba Development Fund has funded loans to producers to upgrade facilities as debate over expansion continues.

Winnipeg (Cp Gurney Evans Manitoba

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