Southend Macaulay Honours And Family News
Weddings greetings for Mr and Mrs Bill Forrest May 6 and Mr and Mrs Herb McDonald May 8. Birthday wishes for Penny Hulme May 8 and Alex Stelben May 11. Congratulations to Dean Frank for completing commerce at Manitoba and Bryce Frank for completing second year in science. Both begin summer CPR work at Headingley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Forrest
Herb McDonald
Penny Hulme
Alex Stelben
Dean Frank
Faculty of Commerce
University of Manitoba
Bryce Frank
CPR
Headingley
Town Happenings and Local Happenings in the Ole Burg
Weather swings mark a week of topsy turvy spring in town with forecasts of wind rain and sun. Farmers seek a drying period before work on fields resumes as tractors and seeds approach. Hockey playoffs bring smiles for Kilfoyle and Dallas Barber amid expectations of overtime. Chamber of Commerce previews Nor Mac Trade Fair with Dave Shultz possibly visiting. Norm Hutler organizes exhibitors for a busy weekend. MacGregor’s hot hole plague worsens streets with crater sized openings. Mayor Lye and son Gord visit Seattle doctor Charles Lye, noting high hospital costs abroad. Hazel Allan away in Churchill, returning next week. Don’t forget Mom, her day comes this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Burg
Sheila
Vcc al Ovlingith
Kilfoyle
Dallas
Canadiens
Chamber of Commerce
Aeek
Dave Shultz
Philadelphia Flyers
Stormin
Norm Hutler
MacGregor
Glenn Lye
Son Gord
Seattle
Charles Lye
Charles
Seattle Hospital
McCallister Pea and Seed marks 30 years aiding local farmers
Rick Davis of McCallister Pea and Seed in Portage explains services for 30 years including contracting local farmers to grow peas, supplying seed at a guaranteed price, price updates, and seed cleaning help for next year. The firm partners with Continental Grain to handle commodities like rapeseed flaxseed mustard and faba beans, with plans for 100 tons of faba beans from local farmers. The company also ships to Norway England Germany and South Africa while noting most Canadian green peas come from Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jackson
Rick Davis
McCallister Pea
Seed McCallister
Portage
McCallister
Davis
Continental Grain
Continental
Canada
Toronto
Montreal
Norway
England
Germany
South Africa
Manitoba
4H Achievement Draws Red Ribbon Winners
Poplar Point notes last Tuesday event with girls earning red ribbons. Judges were Mrs. Fust and Mrs. Siemens. Nancy Murray jacket and Theresa McIvor apron to be displayed at the fair. Tanis Malfait to model skirt at rally. Lorraine Taylor enters bake-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fust
Siemens
Nancy Murray
Theresa McIvor
Tanis Malfait
Lorraine Taylor
C. Calveriy Hi
W. Lee
A. Bend
Lavenham Guests Share Weekend at Wiebe Home
Winnipeg couple Mr. and Mrs. Pete Reimer stayed Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Abe Wiebe. On Sunday the Wiebes hosted John and Agnes Wiebe and later visited with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Atkey of Bagot. Abe Wiebe and spouse marked their anniversary on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Reimer
Winnipeg
Abe Wiebe
Wiebe
John
Agnes Wiebe
Larry Atkey
Bagot
Honey producers accept offer for Manitoba co op plant expansion
Defence minister Jam Richardson announced Manitoba Co operative Honey Producers Ltd. of Winnipeg accepts a regional development incentive to expand its honey processing facility. The $150,000 incentive covers 20 percent of the $750,000 approved capital cost and aims to create 10 jobs under the centives Act. The co operative, formed in 1999, had 600,000 pounds of honey produced that year, with nine million pounds in 1974 from 950 members. Beemaid Honey Ltd. markets in UK and Europe for liquid honey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defence
Jam Richardson
Manitoba Co-operative Honey Producers Ltd
Winnipeg
Richardson
Canada
Beemaid Honey Ltd
Manitoba
Avadex BW Prevents Wild Oats in Early Crop Stages
United Grain Growers promotes Avadex BW to stop wild oats before emergence in crops like barley wheat flax mustard and sugar beets. The herbicide is absorbed by shoots and comes in granular and liquid forms, suiting various soils and moisture conditions with good crop tolerance and potential yield gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Grain Growers
Thurston Family Birthday Party and Socials
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Thurston hosted a Sunday party for daughter Jan and grandfather Harold Thurston. Guests included H. Keast, Peter McArthur, Garry Thurston and families, Alex Talbot, and locals from Windsor Park and Portage. Attendees enjoyed supper with friends, then bingo bowling and a social at Mrs. M. Richardson’s home in Portage. Several members planned to continue bowling through May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urennne
Wayne ‘Thurston
Jan
Harold ‘Thurston
H. Keast
Rossendale
Harold Thurston
Peter McArthur
Garry Thurston
Alex Talbot
Windsor Park
Mi. Amnbourne
Calgary
Les
Jim Scott
Portage
R. Adrain
E. Glennie
Winnipeg
Keith Glennie
Craig
M. James
Gene Adrain
Hilda Hyde
Phyllis Moffatt
L. Caskey
Florence Glennie
May wedding greetings and social notes from Rossendale
May brings wedding anniversary greetings to Mr. and Mrs. Don Boak and Mr. and Mrs. C Nelson. Mrs. John Ostopowich and relatives visit Calgary for a funeral of her granddaughter. Montreal visits and a 25th anniversary tea in Bagot are noted along with several local visits and weekend guest exchanges. The Sunday school tea is set for Saturday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Meadows
C. Nelson
Winnipeg
J. Dickenson
High Bluff
Lee Robinson
Manor, Sask
Jim Robinson
Don Boak
John Ostopowich
Wayne Ostopowich
Darryl Malfait
Calgary
Shirley
Patsack Sr
Louise Patsack
Montreal
Rossendale
J. Lamont
Bagot
C. Sundell
R. Moffat
D. van Dorpe
Ste. Anne
J. Tomehuk
R. Frizzley
Darren
R. Whalen
Kristi Mae
Troy
Trent
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Southend-Macaulay News
Gerald Frizzley
Kyle
Frank and
Frizzley
Bob Schweitz
Herman Schweitz
Pete Theissen
Tom Freizen
Larsons
Danny Larson
Wallace Martin
Don
Betty O'Coffey
Victoria
B.C
Joanne Donyne
K. Orrange
Jack Orrange
Sarnia, Ont
J. Scora
Bob
Clarence Pennel
Earl Maxwell
Margaret
Jack Wolfe
Florida
Hazel Allan
Churchill
Mom
Plant Provides
Poplar Point
Lavenham
UGG
Gale
Pedro
Inieviivocs
Army & Navy Stores Ltd
Portage In
Prairie
Saskatchewan Avenue E
Macdonald News
Rossendale News
MacGregor Community Centre
MacGregor and District Chamber of Commerce
Norbert Hutler
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