Changes to North Norfolk District Agricultural Fair Prizes
The North Norfolk District Agricultural Society boosts prize money for canning and baking and adds specials for baking to attract more exhibitors at the local fair on July 1 8 and 9. Changes include loaf of white bread class, crochet and knitting shells, crewel embroidery, handicraft for seniors, and four yeast raised dinner rolls in the 14H class. Contact Mrs. R. Douglas for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk
Agricultural Society
Sis
R. Douglas
Wedding, visits, and funerals mark Southend area news
Southend residents attended a cousin's wedding in Winkler on Sunday and Jimmy Whalen's funeral last Tuesday. Many local names visited relatives, with Mother's Day gatherings in Winnipeg and Portage area events. Larry Larson leaves for Red Lake summer work. Get well wishes extend to Mrs. Henry Frank. Numerous social visits, showers, and anniversaries appear, spreading through MacGregor Lavenham and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Bueckert
Winkler
Jimmy Whalen
Ed Hulme
Laurie
Winnipeg
Harlem Pogue
al Collett
Ernie Bueckert
Eddie Wiebes
Kreitz
H. Stark
Bagot
Nelson Hulme Jr
Darlene Smith
Victor Thompson
Gordon Streich
Portage
Harvey Streich
Pine Creek
Bill Radford
Tody Kets
Tom
Nelson Hulme
Bill| Hulme
Brandon
Harold Radford
Barbara
Max Nicol
Ken Larson
Larry Larson
Red Lake
Ont
Cocknour Williams
Henry Frank
MacGregor
Jack Frank
Joyce Cruickshank
Rossendale
H. Schweitz
New Net Contents Declarations for Canned Foods
Lorraine Stephen explains upcoming changes to net contents labels on metal food containers. Under new rules, cans will show reduced fluid ounce declarations to reflect fill shrinkage, with 19 oz from 20 oz and 5 oz from 6 oz for fruit juices. Imports after January 1, 1967, must use the new declarations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Baptismal Services Held Sunday at Three Churches
Five children were baptized Sunday at the MacGregor United Church pastoral charge. Cheryl Patsy Draer and David Lloyd Street were baptized at Beaver United Church, Barry Albert Wright was christened at Bagot United Church, and Darcy Lee Anderson and Preston Mitchell MacIntosh were baptized at MacGregor United Church. Rev Earl Armistead performed the services.
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MacGregor United Church
Beaver United Church
Cheryl Patsy
Alan Draer
David Lloyd
Lloyd Street
Bagot United Church
Barry Albert
Lorne Wright
Darcy Lee
Edward Anderson
Dauphin
Preston Mitchell
William Macintosh
Earl Armistead
Blake Cookson wedding at First United church Brandon
A quiet May 7 ceremony united Shirley Rose Blake and Joseph Roger Cookson at First United church Brandon. The bride, daughter of Walter and (the late) Mrs Blake of McCreary, wore pale blue with white accessories with maid of honor Linda Evenson of Austin and groom’s attendant Raymond Loeppky of Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Church
Brandon
Shirley Rose Blake
Walter Blake
McCreary
Joseph Roger Cookson
T. M. Cookson
Austin
Linda Evenson
Raymond Loeppky
Sidney
Red Cross Campaign Appreciation and Total Funds
Mrs A Weber convener thanks MacGregor district for strong Red Cross response. IODE Brit annia Chapter acknowledges canvassers. Total amount realized was 367 dollars 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Weber
Red Cross Campaign
Britannia
IODE
MacGregor and District
Beaver News Junior and family visits span weekend
Beaver community notes a weekend of visits and events. Families from Winnipeg, MacGregor, and Portage la Prairie spent Sunday with locals including Mr and Mrs Graham, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Street, and the Shaw household. Beaver Hospital Aid plans a bake sale May 21 at 3 p.m. in MacGregor. Donations welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Carol
Ind Dunrea
Wes Thompson
George Thompson
MacGregor
Adne . Graham
Winnipeg
Jim Smith
Raymond Smith
Ian
Gainsborough
Sask
Pierson
Beaver Hospital Aid
Percy Smith
Alan Drader
Patsy
David Lloyd
Lloyd Street
Beaver United Church
Graham
Gladstone
Wm. Pears
Wes Muir
Portage
C. S. Smith
Neepawa
Harry
Jim
Irene Shaw
W. Lusignan
Linda
Grant
Aurel Talbot
Altamont
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Southend- Macaulay
Bob Schweitz
Lavenham
Herb McDonald
Ada Glover
Pete Reimer
Abe Wiebe
L. Heselwood
Jim Lowe
Kristin Bob Douglas
Vancouver
Jeanette Douglas
Orval Chant
R. Parsons
Bob
Nancy
Ronald Kalberg
Art Chant
Doug McGregor
Jerry
Margaret
Bill
Ireland
Holland
Fantasy Theatre
Denial Pharmacy
Man
Lorraine Stephen
Momis
Playhouse
SAT
Eelemark
Een Ean
Kirk Douglas
Richard Harrie
Beaver News
BUICK
Low Miles
Tor
MacGregor Herald
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