Classified Rates and Local Notices Highlights
Classified and local reader notices detail rates for want ads at seven cents per word with minimums, other notices at sixty cents per word and sixty cents per column inch for death notices, and deadlines for the Herald Office by Tuesday 1:30 p.m. The page includes items for sale such as oats and hay, service station with stock, and several WANTED and FOR SALE lines. Nearby towns MacGregor and Gladstone are referenced with contact numbers and Box 189.
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Herald Office
Obituary for George R Hay of Austin Manitoba
George R Hay of Austin Manitoba died May 5 1968 at 76 after a lingering illness. He farmed nearly 50 years, served on Light Hill School Board and Austin United Church, was Past Master of Gothic Lodge No 75 and District Deputy Grand Master of the Second Masonic District 1956-57. Survived by four sons and a daughter, 14 grandchildren, brothers Bruce Russell Wallace and a sister Laura, with funeral in Austin United Church May 17 and interment at Austin Cemetery.
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George R. Hay
Austin
Man
Ma Gregor Hospital
James Hay
George Ay
Chipping Hil
Melvin
Brandon Agricultural College
Light Air
Johann MacDonald
Ninette
Hay
Light Hill
Austin United Church
Ate
Gothic Lodge No. 75
Masonic
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Gordon
Morris
MacGregor
Ted
Donald
Minnedoss
Glen
Mary
cGregor
Bruce
Russell
Wallace
San Carlos
California
Liam
Laura
Austin | United Church
Armistead
Thornton
Owen Jones
Charles Wallace
John Gilmour
Neil Leckie
Percy Ewen
Albert North
Roy Snaith
Mervin Cronk
Charles Hotel
Douglas McIntyre
Ken Rout
MacGregor Hospital Aid Hosts Tea and Bake Sale
Members express thanks to all who helped despite bad weather. The event raised 95.25 for hospital needs including utensils, dishes, equipment, drapes, and upkeep to support patients. A quilt donation from Mrs. Duncan will be used for upcoming sales. New members and visitors welcomed.
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MacGregor Hospital Aid
Engagement of Helen Thiessen and William Unger
Mr and Mrs J J Thiessen of Austin announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Elizabeth to William Gene Unger son of Mr and Mrs William Unger of MacGregor The wedding is set for United Church Austin on June 8 at 3 30 p m. FOR SALE 1959 Plymouth Savoy 4 door sedan V 8 engine 4 barrel carb standard transmission in very good mechanical condition but could use a paint job Has push button radio and rear seat speaker Asking 250 Phone 302 3 or Box 206 Austin
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J. J. Thiessen
Austin
Helen Elizabeth
William Gene Unger
William Unger
MacGregor
United Church
Plymouth
Austin Exchange
Farmers Seek 600 to 900 Lb Cattle For Market
Farmers announce purchase of cattle weighing 600 to 900 pounds and offer market prices on live weight. Clients should contact Lamb's Lockers at phone 22 in Mac Gregor.
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Mac Gregor
Trenching Elmer Wiebe and Farm Services Ad
Ad promotes vaccination and cattle care with a 2cc dose from Denwal Pharmacy in MacGregor MA. Mentions Nixon Blackleg-Malignant Edema bacteria and range protection for calves along with weed control products Estaprop Avadex sodium TCA MCP Amsol 80 from Lye's Limited Niagara Weed killer.
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Denwal Pharmacy
MacGregor
Lye’s Limited
Weekend Visitors From Winnipeg and Regina Gather in MacGregor
MacGregor locals hosted a parade of weekend and Sunday visitors from Winnipeg Regina and nearby towns. Names include Mr and Mrs F Morrison Shayne Miss Linda Boaz of Altona and Cyril Palmer family with multiple Winnipeg guests and a Moose Jaw weekend trip. Sympathy extended for George Hay with arrangements noted.
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F. Morrison
Shayne
Winnipeg
Chas, Pennell
Linda’ Boaz of
Altona
Cyril Palmer
W. White
Glen Lowen
Tracey
Regina
Kelvin Palmer
Bett Nichol
Rick Palmer
Bob Kyle
Shawn of
Neepawa
Town
Dale Critchlow
Vic Palmer
Vicky
Vic
Ray
England
A. Roberts
Elsie Lundy
Fred McIntosh
Susan
Alex McIntosh
George Hay
Sympathy Gifts And Notices From Pine Creek District
Sympathy extended to Mrs James Smiley and family on Mr Smiley's May 6 passing aged 57. Condolences to Mr and Mrs Jake Shapansky on Mrs Shapansky's May 17 death in JacGregor hospital. Local visitors include Sarah Thomson and Bill with Art and Hughena Stewart.
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James Smiley
Mr. Smiley
Jake Shapansky
Amily
Shapansky
JacGregor Hospital
Manitoba Labor Leader Threatens Tough Bargaining Over Medicare
Manitoba Federation of Labor President Bud Henderson warned Premier Weir that without effective social legislation the province would pursue tough bargaining to compensate for not joining the federal medical care plan. He urged participation in the plan or face political consequences and presented an 8000-name petition during a march on the Legislature. About 100 people joined the protest in a committee room due to wind.
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Manitopa
R. J
Bud) Henderson
Manitoba Federation of Labor
Walter Weir
Henderson
Winnipeg and District Labor Council
Weir
Earier
Manitoba
C. H. Witney
Winnipeg Man Gets 2 Months for Criminally Negligent Driving
Leslie Brown, 21, pleaded guilty in provincial magistrate's court to criminally negligent driving after a Winnipeg chase reached 75 miles per hour. A police officer narrowly dodged Brown’s car as officers tried to stop him.
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Winnipeg
Iell
Leslie Brown
Brown
Welfare Ministers To Meet For Indian Welfare Talks
Welfare Minister J Carroll said ministers will meet federal government representatives in July in Regina to discuss Indians problems including housing education and employment. Saskatchewan Welfare Minister C P M Donald noted one main topic is provinces adopting responsibility for welfare services to Indian children.
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Prairie
J. Carroll
Regina
C. P. M. P. Donald
Saskatchewan
Ildren
Ice Fishing Best Season Draws Fishermen to Lakes
Fishermen haul larger catches from several lakes as winter tightens its grip. Local anglers report hungry ponds and improved conditions drawing more hopeful ice fishers to the ice.
You Have a Date at Austin 4-H Sharpshooters Club Hop
The Austin 4-H Sharpshooters Rifle Club will hold a record hop in the Austin Community Hall on Friday May 24 with admission set at 50 cents. The MacGregor U C W rummage sale follows at the church on May 25. People with articles to donate or pick up should contact Mrs Gladys Moore Mrs Mary Martinnizen or Mrs Joyce Armistead.
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Austin
Austin Community Hall
The
MacGregor U.C.W
Gladys Moore
Mary Martinnizen
Joyce Armistead
J. Martinnizen
St. Germaine Sentenced Over Beauty Parlor Crash
Stanley St. Germaine twenty one with a fixed address pleaded guilty to criminally negligent driving and car theft after driving a stolen car into a beauty parlor window causing two thousand dollars in damage. He was sentenced to thirty months in prison as police chased him prior to the crash.
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Stanley St. Germaine
St. Germaine
No 1 Limit Down to 60 on Trans-Canada Highway
The speed limit between Portage la Prairie and Brandon will drop from 65 to 60 mph effective June 1, as part of a provincial study by the highway traffic and motor transport board. The test on 60 to 65 mph was temporary, with data to be reviewed after June 1, and no increases above 50 mph on two-lane routes will be considered until the study concludes.
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Portage la Prairie
Brandon
Highway Traffic and Motor Transport Board
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ZASH
Rodney Oats
Albert Berg-squist
Wm. Morton Collegiate
Gladstone
Brown's Poultry Service
Winnilene
Gordon Taylorson
George Lloyd
George Robert Hay
Lorne
Onalee
Kelly
Brent Lorne
Brian
Barry
Stewart
Kelvin
Beverley
Portage
Katrime Good Neighbors Club
Beaver Ucw
Diane McRae
Cancer Fund
Cole
Masonic Lodge
Gothic No. 75
Avon
Bagot
Sidney
J. L. Pogue
Engro
Wally
Arthur
Gregor
Harry Purkess
Clear Lake
A. M. Hay
Joe Tabolotney
Gme Yeon
Ben Thiessen
Waeirgor
Elmer Wiebe
MacGrego
Wally Arthur
GMAC
Glenn Lye
Lye Motors Ltd
MacGregor Locals
Moose Jaw
Kay Putnam
L. B. ‘Patterson
Stan Becker
H. Becker
Pine Creek News
Sarah Thomson
Bill
Art
Hughena Stewart
Joe Livingstone
A. Livingstone
Ernie Livngstone
Lottie Hanna
Uum Hanna
Fred Lake
Paul Kowalchuk
Jim Hanna
Charlie Anderson
Jack Cleaver
Don McLeod
C Gary
Walter Lamonby
Mid-West By-Products CO
Murray Litster
Church News Evangelical Mennonite Church
East End
Christian Endeavour
Mac
Gregor United Church
Heist Church Anglican of Winnipeg and
the Beaver
Lethal Church
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
A. J Hall
Christ Church
Laconte School
Paul's, MacGregor
M. J. Fleming
Temple Lodge
Phil Henry
Willow Lawns
Robert
Doug
Hammond
Ambulance and Florists
Borton
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Playhouse
the United Church
Snith’s
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