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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 09, 1973

Page

7

Smilin Johnnie Show Comes to Austin Hall

The Smilin Johnnie Show from Saskatoon Saskatchewan brings two hours of family friendly Canadian country and Western entertainment to Austin Community Hall on Thursday May 17 at 8 pm. Eleanor Dahl sings and plays piano accordion melodica while Jack Lenson adds guitar fiddle and rhythm. Misty the Beagle and Olga the Janitor appear. songs include happy sad land tunes and avoid racy topics as the act enters its 27th year of entertaining in Canada.

Smilin Johnnie Austin Eleanor Dahl Jack Lenson Misty Beagle Dog Olga Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada Johnnie Jack Lensen Singing Dog

Manor Guests Share Visits and Birthday Cheer

Mr and Mrs Cliff Manns and guests from Burlington Ontario and Winnipeg visited relatives at the Manor. Weekend guests included Mrs H Johnston from Austin and Mrs M Wallace with family. Stays by Mr and Mrs Stan Firth Brandon and Mr and Mrs J Birch Carberry. Mrs M Duncan celebrated her 84th birthday with a party attended by relatives and Manor residents as four granddaughters served tea and cake.

Cliff Manns Burlington Ontario H. Hughson J. Melstead Jim Winnipeg J. Jeffries H. Johnston Austin M. Wallace J. Bodie Bill John P.templer Stan Firth Brandon

Miss creme ueanam attends ten day Ottawa course

Miss creme ueanam is attending a ten day Emergency Measure's course in Ottawa. Bruce Graham of Winnipeg spent the weekend at his home. On Saturday Bruce and Alf visited relatives at Newdale.

Creme Ueanam Ottawa Bruce Graham Winnipeg Bruce Alf Newdale

Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association names new General Manager

G H Witherspoon announces Barry G McCallum as General Manager and Secretary Treasurer. McCallum previously served as advertising manager for Winnipeg suburban weeklies and will oversee advertising sales and promotion for 52 member community newspapers. Office at 404 322 Donald St Winnipeg.

G. H. Witherspoon Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association Barry G. McCallum McCallum Winnipeg Donald St

Austin July 1 sports day meeting announced

A general meeting regarding the Austin July 1 sports day will be held in the Austin Community Hall Thursday May 2 at 8 30 p m All interested are urged to attend Mrs Betty Giesbrecht of Winnipeg was the winner of the quilt raffled by the Austin Ladies Mission Band The draw was made on May 5 Proceeds will be donated to the Senior Citizens Home in Austin.

Austin Austin Community Hall Betty Giesbrecht Winnipeg Austin Ladies Mission Band

Premier Schreyer Weighs June Election Prospects

Premier Ed Schreyer said the chances of a June general election depend partly on whether the Legislature can finish its business in time. Deputy Conservative Harry Enns accused him of dirty politics for using letters from opposition members to gain leverage. PC members Wally McKenzie and James Bilton urged rights to privileged correspondence, and Schreyer defended his handling of letters and offered to table all he has written.

Ed Schreyer Harry Enns Lakeside Schreyer Wally McKenzie McKenzie James Bilton Swan River Department of Health and Social Development Grandview

Wedding and family notices from Southend Macaulay News

Greetings to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Forrest on their first anniversary. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frank and others in Pinawa. Dean Frank near Morris for summer railway work after U of M commerce. Birthday wishes to Clare Tarr Alex Steiben and Bill Radford. Various visits and placements noted in Winnipeg Calgary and Saskatoon.

Bill Forrest Jack Frank Henry Frank Sumer Clare Tarr Alex Steiben Bill Radford Doug McGregor Bob Douglas Brandon Pembroke Gloria Scora Inlaw Ron Parent Calgary Gloria The Foothills Hospital John Scora Daryl Kathy Art Scora Cornwall P.E.J Wm. Scora Nellie Primeau Winnipeg

Church Services and Baptismal Reminder for May 13

Community church notices list services across MacGregor and Sidney including Cutty Evangelical Mennonite Church East End MacGregor Morning Worship Baptismal at 10:00 a.m. Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada Bethel MacGregor no service Pastor away Calvary Tabernacle Sidney Mother's Day message 11:30 a.m. Austin United Church 10:00 a.m. Morning Service Sidney United Church 11:30 a.m. Anglican St Pauls Austin No Service Christ Church Austin.

Evangelical Mennonite Church East End MacGregor Rossendale United Church Harold Ritchie ‘MacGregor Pentecostal Assemblies ‘of Canada A. J. Hall Calvary Tabernacle Sidney Dick Fehr Austin United Church David Landers Sidney United Church

You Have A Date Thet at Mrs Davys Home

Paul's A C W will meet at the home of Mrs Doug Davey on Wednesday May 16 at 8 p m Hostesses are Mrs G Lye Mrs H Lye and Mrs R Lye Anyone wishing to contribute towards a wedding gift for Ken Patterson please leave at Herald Office or Denwall Pharmacy before May 25

Thet. Paul’s A.C.W Doug Davey G. Lye H. Lye R. Lye Ken Patterson Herald Office Denwall Pharmacy

Six of Ten Development Firms Have Shown a Loss

Six of ten Manitoba Development Corporation firms posted losses in the year ended 1972. Flyer Industries Winnipeg and Morris lost 1.7 million. Saunders Aircraft Gimli broke even. Macey Foods Brandon lost 11,109. Tantalum Mining Canada, 1.4 million deficit in 1971. MDC chairman Parsons defended overall progress amid risk.

Manitoba MDC Sydney J. Parsons Flyer Industries Ltd Winnipeg Morris Parsons Saunders Aircraft Corp. Ltd Gimli Macey Foods Ltd Brandon Tantalum Mining Corp. of Canada Ltd Morden Fine Foods Ltd Venture Manitoba Tours Ltd Lord Selkirk Lake Winnipeg Crown Misawa Homes of Canada Ltd Leaf Rapids Development Corp

Board Cuts Milk And Saves Money

Toronto school trustees report saving 85000 this year by ending a free daily milk program for children. They also cut staff across student services library and other areas in a five hour budget session, reducing costs by about 228000. Auditors note a company faced a 2 million debenture provision omission and a net loss of 137388 for the year ending March 31 1972.

Toronto

For Rent Apple Tree Of Your Own In Hamilton NY

Apple farmer Edward Henderson of Hamilton New York rents apple trees at 21.95 dollars each. Renters gain ownership of apples from 20 to 30 bushels per tree and may use the grounds for picnics. Orchard spans 200 acres and is open daylight hours May 1 to Nov 15. He rented about 100 trees first day. full rental on all 5 000 trees could yield nearly 110 000 dollars.

Edward Henderson Hamilton N.Y Hendershot

Manitoba Housing Authority Planned for Winnipeg

The Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation reports plans to create a Winnipeg housing authority with tenant representatives to decentralize operations. The 1971-72 year saw a record public housing program with 48.1 million dollars committed for 3.7 units, 1,453 begun and 1,243 completed, while funding from Ottawa faced conditions and added pressures.

Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation Winnipeg Crown Corporation Andrew Currie Manitoba Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation Ottawa

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