Various Community Notices Spark Local Events and Drives
Britannia Chapter LODK sponsors a used cloth drive with donations at Mrs. R Straiton’s home before May 31. Pine Creek Ladies' Aid bazaar and tea at Pine Creek United Church on May 31. Amateur contest May 26 in Sidney by Community Club with prizes. entries to Mrs RK Calvert. contact Mrs C Williams, phone 6 or 49. WAL meeting May 25 in Senior Citizens Room. Public meeting and silver tea June 2 at 2:30 pm in MacGregor Memorial Hall on consumer services by Canadian Association of Consumers panel. MacGregor Annual Spring Tea June 1, 3–5 pm for produce donations. MacGregor Hospital Aid meets May 29 at 8 pm in Memorial Hall.
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Britannia Chapter
LODK
R Straiton
Pine Creek
Community Club
RK Calvert
C Williams
Sidney
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Canadian Association of Consumers
MacGregor W MS
Church Hall
MacGregor Hospital
Memorial Hall
Trucker Killed Near Gladstone After Tire Blowout
A truck driver was killed when his one ton vehicle overturned on highway 4 near Gladstone Manitoba after a tire blew. A female passenger was hospitalized with undetermined injuries. No names released. Gladstone lies 35 miles northwest of Portage la Prairie.
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Here
Highway 4
Manitoba
Gladstone
Portage la Prairie
Church Services Schedule in Sidney Austin MacGregor
Community church notices list service times for Calvary Tabernacle Sidney Austin MacGregor and other churches. Changes include United Church in Austin moving to 1030 am and Sidney United Church shifting from 11 am to 1030 am with time adjustments across denominations.
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ST Paulus
MacGregor
Christ Church
Austin
United Church
Sidney
Sidney United Church
Canadian census plans and grassed waterways program outlined
Agricultural guidance outlines two census forms for Canada in June covering population housing and a separate agricultural questionnaire on crops stock and machinery. It details converting gullies to grassed waterways with a government subsidy and soil expert oversight, plus Boyne tea berry cultivar releases showing strong yields and high process scores.
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Canada
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Senior Speaking Contest at Wellwood in May 1961
About 90 attended the Wellwood Senior 4H Public Speaking Competition held at Wellwood Community Hall on May 17. Seven contestants, led by Jennifer Mills who won first prize for Save Our Democratic Way of My, performed as judges and special guests announced cash awards and future inter-district opportunities.
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Wellwood Community Hall
O Canada
Sandra Clark
Anne Lowe
Jennifer Mills
Jum Ransom
Cheryl Orr
Brian Bailey
Gordon Hildebrand
Cheryl Hudson
Chas. McKinnon
Bill French
Lynn Turner
Brookdale
Save Our
Brianley
Carberry
Jim Ransom
Wellwood
Beef Club
George Inverarity
Carry 4H Leaders Association
Howard Barnsley
Winnipeg Kiwanis Club
Portage-Carberry
Victoria School
Portage la Prairie
Winnipeg
Manitoba 4H Council Announces Annual Provincial Trips
EW Somers provincial 4H Supervisor says two 4H club members and one leader are chosen for the Manitoba 4H trips. Sandra Clark of Wellwood Calf Club heads to Wisconsin with 37 others, leaving Winnipeg July 22 and returning July 31. Mary Bagnall of Sidney Calf Club and George Inverarit of Wellwood Beef Calf Club join a trip to Alberta, leaving Brandon July 23 and returning July 30. The tours involve nineteen leaders and nineteen members, funded by the Manitoba 4H Club Council through club dues.
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EW. Somers
Sandra Clark
Wellwood
Wisconsin
Winnipeg
Mary Bagnall
Sidney Calf Club
George Inverarit
Alberta
Brandon
Manitoba +H.Club Council
Manitoba
First Forest Fire Of Season Near Stewart Lake
The first big forest fire of the season burned fiercely Friday night in the Stewart Lake area about 50 miles northwest of Dawson Creek in the Prince George district. Twelve fires were reported that day. men and equipment were being sent. Temperatures hit 85 degrees with gusts to 50 mph and humidity at 23 percent near the Rewart Lake blaze.
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Prince George
Stewart Lake
Dawson Creek
Forest Service
Rewart Lake
Evergreen announces pre arranged funeral plan in Portage la Prairie
Evergreen Memorial Gardens announces a Comprehensive Family Security Plan following Bill 57 support. A local representative will visit MacGregor and district to explain the plan, stressing peace of mind from arranging through a reputable local establishment. For information, write or call Portage at 17-5928.
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Evergreen
Portage la Prairie
MacGregor
Evergreen Memorial Gardens
Portage
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Calgary Stampede
Banff
FORD
Seda
Transmissi V8
Studebaker
President
Dodge
LYE Motors
Calvary Tabernac
Ervice
Nited
E. Orchard
Man
HM. Barnsley
Portage Carberry Area
Agriculture Department
Boyne
Canada Department of Agriculture
Morden
Peace River
Alta
Kentville
Excelsior
Minnesta
Chief
Latham
Muskoka
Madawaska
Ne Ourgh
Chas McKinnon
Arizona
Clare Rodgers
Jim Fallis
Clarence Pennell
Rodgers
Macgregor Keyes Fastball Club
Watt Spon
Curly
Rhythm Rockets
Vigoro
Thermos
ICE
Co-Op
Lumber Dept
Avadex
Carbyne
Portage Macgregor
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