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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 28, 1970
Page
4
This notice outlines wedding, birth, memorial, thanks and similar notices with rates. Deadlines require notices to be at the Gerald Office by Tuesday 1.30 p.m. Fees include 60e per column inch for Bath and funeral notices and 1.50 for a memorial or notice, with various additional charges for photos and inserts.
Obituaries record funeral services for James Makinson at United Church in Austin Manitoba with interment at Austin Cemetery and Mc Master Funeral Home arranging. Another notice details Mabel Ellen Williamson dying at Heritage Lodge with funeral at MacGregor United Church. Birth announces Cecil and Judy Jones welcoming son Andrew Davis May 22 1970, with Patty Lou as sibling and grandparents listed.
In loving memory of a dear wife mother and grandmother Catherine Jean who passed away May 31 1965 May comes with deep regret It brings back days we shall never forget You fell asleep without goodbye But memories of you never die Always remembered by Jack Rae Reubin and family Helen and family and Winnie Hughie and family
The Davey family extends sincere appreciation to friends, neighbors, the MacGregor Ranch of the Canadian Legion and the Canadian Order of Foresters Court Hampton for kindness shown after the loss of our loved one. Special thanks to Dorothy and West Thompson for helping with chores. Allan and Carole Drader and family.
Vi and I thank all our friends for the purse of money. We plan to buy a gift when settled for our new home. Time to leave makes us value known faces, and we wish health and happiness in the years to come. Jack and Vi Lewis
A series of expressions of gratitude from the MacGregor area. Messages thank friends for letters, cards, flowers, and fruit. special thanks to Florence Sims, the Gilberts, and Lions Club contributors. hospital staff and Dr Hew are also thanked for care during illness and bereavement.
Charlie Hammond expresses thanks to Dr Hew and the MacGregor hospital staff for excellent care during his hospital stay. He also thanks those who sent cards and visited.
The Sidney Village Committee secretary invites tenders for a concrete cistern lid eight feet deep with top three feet underground. Lid measures 9 feet 4 inches by 11 feet 4 inches by 6 inches thick with reinforcement and a 24 inch diameter manhole extending three feet. Tenders due June 10. lowest tender not necessarily accepted.
Sealed tenders will be received for operation of booths at the North Norfolk Fair on July 3 4 and 5. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. For information contact Art Leckie president or Mrs Lola Tarr secretary-treasurer. Tenders close June 5. North Norfolk Agricultural Society MacGregor Ontario.
Bryden Young of Peterborough Ontario visited the homes of Raymond Percy and Maurice Smith. He had just attended his nephew Brian Young’s graduation from the University of Saskatchewan medical school with distinction, ranking sixth in a class of forty six. He is the grandson of the late Mr and Mrs W B Young longtime Beaver residents.
A stream of visitors fills MacGregor including Mr and Mrs Fred Lake with Mr and Mrs William Ferris of Drop Nor E Manitoba and Mr and Mrs Jim Johnson of Brandon plus Raymond Birkett of Katrime Sunday guests at Earle Anderson and Donna Lee Anderson hosts a pajama party for her 11th birthday. Several families share meals and travel tales with local residents as befits a bustling weekend.
Mr and Mrs en Larson attended graduation at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg where Sanford earned a Bachelor of Science. Mrs Jack Frank and Murray visited Winnipeg on May 14. Lois Mawby of Treherne visited Cindy McGregor on Sunday. Mrs Jake Buhler announced the birth of a son, Daniel Mark, on May 20. Get well wishes to Garry Bueckert who had a tonsillectomy in Portage hospital last week. Mrs Mary Bueckert attended a shower for Norma Peters of Austin at Mrs Barry Wiebe's Friday evening. Southern Schemers annual meeting will be at Lorraine Chant's home on June 8 at 8 30. New members welcomed.
The Rossendale 4H Beef Builders met on Thursday with 10 members present. They plan to mow the church lawn weekly and held a junior and senior public speaking contest. Margaret Lamont will represent in junior competition and Roberta Henry in senior at Carberry. Club uniforms were distributed. next meeting is Thursday June 11 led by reporter Margaret Lamont.
Date notice for a miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs Kathaleen McMillan at MacGregor United Church Hall Buffalo on Monday June 1 at 8 30 p m with supper and minor ball games at Austin fair grounds on Sunday June 14 plus a Centennial concert and ball in Austin Community Hall on Friday June 5 at 8 30 p m dress optional prizes for costumes
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