Classified and notices in local paper examples
Birth announcements engagements and cards of thanks from Portage and Austin communities include Leon Dale Streich born Oct 19 1967 weight 8 lbs 6 ozs with thanks to Misericordia Hospital Vicky Lee born Oct 24 Portage hospital weight 7 lbs 2021 thanks to Dr Ford and nurses Valerie Judith engagement to Dale Frederick Ruth planned wedding Nov 25 3 30 p m Austin United Church Card of thanks from Tina Giesbrecht Hughena Stewart and Lawrence Neufeld thanking doctors nurses and friends across Winnipeg Portage and MacGregor hospitals with notes of gratitude and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Streich
Fawesti
Leon Dale
Misericordia Hospital
Snaith
Lyn
Linda
Duncan
Vicky Lee
Portage Hospital
Ford
Ralph Fiskel
Austin
Valerie Judith
Dale Frederick Ruth
Kathaleen’ Ruth
Lyie Ruth
Winnipeg
Austin United Church
Dr. Ford
Tina Giesbrecht
Winnipeg General Hospital
Orland Patterson
For Sale Listings From McMahon Residence to Sows
A sequence of rental and property notices lists the McMahon residence at 30 by 32 with landscaped grounds and modern updates including gas furnace and hot water, main floor rooms, second floor unfinished bath, basement and brick fireplace. Also offered are a 16 by 20 cottage with 12 by 12 extension, Clover bales by J Bodie in Portage, six brood sows near Gladstone, and a two bedroom one story house in Austin with attached garage and oil furnace. Phone contacts provided for each listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMahon
MacGregor
Harry Harder
Der
J. Bodie
Bagot
Austin
Roy Letkeman
Main St
R. Unrau
Brandon
Portage Garage Late Model Used Cars
Portage Garage markets a selection of late model used cars with on the spot financing. Listings include 1967 Beaumont Acadian four door in white with six cylinder engine, 1966 Plymouth Fury I four door in red with V eight, 1966 Pontiac Tempest six cylinder in a sedan body, 1965 Valiant four door in dark turquoise, 1965 Buick LeSabre four door luxury sedan in red, 1965 Dodge Polara 440 four door V eight, 1965 Dodge Polara four door with V eight, 1965 Dodge Monaco hardtop white with black interior, 1963 Mercury Monterey four door in black with V eight, 1965 Chevrolet Bel Air red four door with six cylinder, 1964 Dodge four door red/black two tone, and a 1964 Plymouth Savoy blue four door. Prices range from under two thousand to around twenty eight hundred dollars with various features and warranties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BUICK
Chevrolet
Job Ad Promises Top Pay and Advancement Opportunities
A classified advertisement seeks applicants for challenging roles with high salaries and full benefits. It invites candidates to submit a complete resume to box 100, McGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macgregor
Rawleigh Cook Book Offer in Winnipeg Ad
Free Rawleigh Cook Book available with information on earning money by selling Rawleigh products full or part time. Send to Rawleigh Dept K 248 FC 589 Henry Ave Winnipeg Man for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept
Henry Ave
Winnipeg
Man
CAREER OPPORTUNITY AT PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE BUSINESS
A Winnipeg Service Centre seeks an Assistant Manager to launch a new multi service centre in Winnipeg. Requires managerial experience imagination and initiative ability to deal with the public and desire for advancement. Age 28 to 40. Training on the job and ample promotion prospects with fringe benefits. Submit resume in own handwriting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Appucams
Portage la Prairie
Tenders invited for MacGregor rink caretaking season
Sealed tenders will be accepted by the undersigned up to and including November 9 for the flooding and caretaking of MacGregor rink for the coming season. R. M. Anderson, Secretary, MacGregor Curling Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Rink
R. M. Anderson
MacGregor Curling Club
Milan Toy Doll Sparks Morals Complaint
A Milan toy shop faces an anonymous complaint over a 19 inch male figure doll priced at $16. The filing claims the Paris-made doll offends ordinary feelings and morals, arguing it is too explicitly male for general sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Beaver Creek school building for sale tender notice
Tenders will be received until November 15, 1967 for the Beaver Creek school building. The structure measures about 42 by 20 feet with 10 foot studding. For details contact Glen Harknes, president, Beaver Community Club, phone MacGregor 301-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Creek School
Glen Harknes
Beaver Community Club
MacGregor
Pests Cost Vancouver Waterfront Workers and Grain
On the Vancouver waterfront rats pigeons and bugs inflict daily losses as grain and perishables pile along docks. The National Harbors Board employs a pest control officer and poisoned baits to protect piers and warehouses. A rat bounty was started by Mayor Tom Campbell at 15 cents per rat ear.
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National Harbors Board
Russia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Harbors Board
MacGregor Hospital Aid Meeting at Mrs Harvey Home
The MacGregor Hospital Aid group holds its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. R. Harvey on Tuesday November 7 at 8 p.m. A Jackpot drawing will be conducted during the event.
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MacGregor Hospital Aid
MacGregor Locals Attend Tea and Sale and Visitors
A roundup of MacGregor area social visits and travels. Mrs. Schroeder of Winnipeg and her family visited. Mrs. Brown attended her aunt Mrs. Durham’s funeral in Belmont. Margaret Burneski returned to Vancouver after a month in Montreal and MacGregor. Various residents hosted or joined relatives and friends from Steinbach, Edmonton, Regina, Pinawa and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Brown
Belmont
Margaret Burneski
Vancouver
Montreal
MacGregor
H. Dankesreiter
Regina
Carole
Joyce Guillemand
Ralph Critchlow
Karl Pusch
Winnie Critchlow
Gary Buchanan
Kelly
Pinawa
Faye
Lawrence Smith
Two Hunters Shot While Carrying Moose
Raymond M. Keller and Robert C. Bromiley Jr., both East Wenatchee, Washington, were killed when two companions opened fire near High Prairie, Alberta, as four Americans hunted moose to reduce the population. John Sachs and Jim Shafer, from East Wenatchee, were identified in the party. a fifth member was unnamed. An inquest was called for today at High Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond M. Keller
Robert C. Bromiley Jr
Indaw
Wenatchee
Wash
John, Sachs
Jim Shafer
East Wenatchee
High Prairie
Alto
Edmonton
Sandy Bay Accident Claims Life
A fatal Sandy Bay accident near Winnipeg left two dead after a car driven by a father collided with a parked vehicle on the Sandy Bay Indian Reserve. Coroner Dr. D. Bostock orders an inquest into the crash near Amaranth, 75 miles northwest of Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Children's Hospital
Sandy Bay Indian Reserve
D. Bostock
Amaranth
Winnipeg
Truck overturns kill boy and injures family near Westlock
Christopher Elgert, 12, of Fawcett Alberta, died when a truck driven by his mother Donna May Elgert overturned on a highway 25 miles north of Westlock. Mrs Elgert and three-year-old Terry Elgert were in fair condition at Westlock Hospital. Westlock is 45 miles northwest of Edmonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Elgert
Fawcett
Alta
Donna May Elgert
Westlock
Beaver News Roundup of Local Visits and Meetings
Beav er residents report overnight guests from Edmonton and Altamont visiting local families. The October Hospital Aid meeting met at Mrs. Robert Rodgers with nine members. Mrs. Lloyd Street delivered the Central Aid report. A family Christmas party is planned for Beaver Hall on December 15, with the November meeting set at Mrs. Percy Smiths home.
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Bill Pears
Altamont
W. Lusignan
Hospital Aid
Robert Rodgers
Lloyd Street
Central Aid
Beaver Hall
Percy Smith
Court Okays Winding Up Westbank Bank
The Court of Queen's Bench sanctioned winding up the Bank of Western Canada after a Sept. 14 shareholders vote to liquidate. Justice Roy Matas cited the dispute as a clash of opposing financial interests and found no substantial irregularity in the shareholders meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Western Canada
Toronto
Sinclair Stevens
Court of Queen's Bench
Roy Matas
Justice Matas
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ASH
Aenimum
Mereid
Fred Snith
Ella Smith
Lawrence Neufeld
Della
Dorothy Patterson
Ed O'Brien
Sidney
Westfalia
Lloyd Hodgins
Ced
Dave Quiring
Gladstone
E. Bueckert
Nelson Olson
Automotive Service Centre
Portage Exchange
Hammond
Borton
Portage Garage
Chrysler
Petra
Beaumont Acadian
DODGE
Jim
Mid-West
By-Products CO
Brown's Poultry Service
Daily Graphic
Portage
Sask. Ave
St. St
Dolly Boy
Chinatown
Federal Agriculture Deparment
Macgregor Locals
Katrime
Irwin
Howard Clark
Edmonton, Alta
Fred Borton
H. Borton
Herb
Sandy Bay
Beaver News
Maurice Smith
Dennis
Westbank
Delta Motors Products
St. St. S.E. and
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Farmlinners Garage
W. Sloik
Gln Hotel
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