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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 31, 1962
Page
5
Engagement notices outline two June weddings in Portage la Prairie and Winnipeg with dates June 30 and June 23 1962 plus betrothal details. Classifieds list sale items trucks tools and home goods in MacGregor and surrounding Manitoba towns with contact box numbers and prices including stoves, furniture, and a beards photo offer in Portage la Prairie.
In loving memory of my dear mother Margaret Henderson McDonald who passed away June 2, 1950. Twelve years have passed since that sad day. When you were so suddenly called away we recall your name and kind ways. Though parted from us your memory stays. Fondly remembered by your daughter Margaret and son-in-law Bill with four grandchildren.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends for cards fruit and chocolates received during a hospital stay. Special thanks to the doctor and hospital staff for their care and kindness during the illness. They shall long be remembered. Frank Davey.
A heartfelt thanks is extended for the farewell party and monetary gift. Mr and Mrs J W Steen and their daughters are grateful for the presents to the girls.
Mr and Mrs W G Young and family express gratitude for acts of kindness sympathy and floral offerings received after the death of their beloved son and brother.
Sincere thanks to friends relatives and the U C W for gifts fruit candy cards and best wishes during hospital stay. Gratitude to the doctor and hospital staff for good care and support. Harlem Pogue expresses appreciation for kind gestures.
Helen Sylvester expresses gratitude for candies, cards, and fruit sent during hospitalization. She thanks U.C W. and the Ladies' Curling Club for gifts and extends special thanks to the doctor and nursing staff. For Sale Miscellaneous.
A compiled Sunday schedule lists services and Sunday schools for St. Pauls, Christ Church, Austin, Bethel Church, Calvary Tabernacle, MacGregor United Church, and adjacent locations. It notes public worship times, combined services, and special Crusade For Christ events with Pastor names and locations including Sidney and Bagot.
MacGregor locals note Hazel Jennell completed a WLTL business course and started with Great West Life. Funeral service for John Downie, 53, in Winnipeg with interment at Glenholm. survivors include wife and children. Weather outlook after rain, and numerous short visits and travels among local residents. A one month deckhand course at Selkirk teaches water safety and navigation to prepare summer workers on Lake Winnipeg boats. Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia account for over 90 percent of Canada’s manufacturing employment.
Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to and including Saturday June 16 1962 for the purchase and removal of an eight room two storey frame house with a 21 Climax furnace and fan. Situated on Hampton St MacGregor opposite Fair grounds. Let to be cleared by July 31 1962. S. R. Lamb Box 58 22-2
Notice to creditors of the estate of George Stanley Cooper late of Winnipeg Manitoba retired farmer. All claims must be verified and filed at the office in Portage la Prairie by July 10 1962. Dated Portage la Prairie Manitoba July 23 1962. Miller Miller solicitors for the executrix.
Estate of Ormey Francis and Wilford Turner late of MacGregor Manitoba farmer verified and filed under probate before June 25 1962 in Portage la Prairie. Solicitors for the Estate consult the file for action and deadlines.
James Culbert and Charlyn visited Winnipeg friends on Sunday. Families attended a dance at Arbroath school for Mr. and Mrs. Stan Nesbitt. Various residents hosted weekend guests from Portage Transcona and Winnipeg. Tree planting planned for June 2. Sunday school closes season with 59 enrollees. Wedding anniversary wishes to Mr. and Mrs. T. Nicoll after 18 years.
MacGregor Neyes overcome a one run deficit to defeat Poplar Point 52 in seven innings in Portage and District Ladies Fastball League action. Robbie Little held two outfields to keep Point scoreless early, while Carly Butterfield and Pat Bogue sparked a Keyes offense with a fourth inning rally. Both pitchers Helen McFarlane and Roberta Little pitched well as the Keyes extended a slim lead entering the seventh and prep for an upcoming road test against Murray Ball and his Pats.
A miscellaneous shower for Minnie Koscilecki was held May 25 at Katrine Community Hall with about 60 guests. Minnie, Mrs. Koscilecki, and Mrs. Parynnik received corsages. gifts arrived by miniature house trailer as friends sang That Old Gang Of Ours. Minnie thanked attendees and invited calls to her home. My Best To You was sung before a lunch hosted by local women.
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