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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 10, 1960
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Anderson celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Saturday November 12. They will be at home to friends from 2 to 5 PM that afternoon.
George Compson and Robert Kerr travelled to Toronto last Monday for the Royal Winter Pair. Sympathy extends to R. Chariton on his sister Mary's death. Mrs. Stan Ross and Sandra from Winnipeg visited Mr. and Mrs. Phil Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Anderson and family from Gypsumville weekend in the area. Birthday greetings issued for Audrey Colbrough on November 13 and Judith Nichol on November 4.
Local Members of Parliament met in Glasgow to discuss filling in the city canals after 53 lives were lost in 10 years, weighing public safety against potential disruption and costs.
Week end guests include Mr and Mrs Chris Sanderson and Glen Barbour at Mrs P Pearson. Several Austin residents travel to Winnipeg for events while others host relatives and celebrate anniversaries. A fishing court case in Goteborg features a live eel fine. Intertwined obituaries and long connections show a tight community network.
The MacGregor Herald begins a weather series by W. Blake Watson a former Portage forecaster now with RCAF Winnipeg The piece outlines daily forecast times how the synopsis guides readers the regional division of forecasts by Manitoba eastern Saskatchewan and northwestern Ontario and the need to check adjacent regions for a full picture Next week covers regional forecast content.
Elizabeth Utting returns from Africa with new perspectives on mission work at Luttamo Station in Angola. She notes lack of electricity and telegraph communication, oil lamp lighting, and wood stoves, while highlighting rapid cultural shifts and schooling advances among 200 villages. A trainee native covers her duties during her Canadian leave.
Everett couple Mr and Mrs Griffin Anderson describe Victoria British Columbia as an untouched paradise for thimble collectors They gather rare varieties from gold silver and copper to sharkskin ivory and walrus tusk thimbles Their 700 piece cache includes unusual forms and cases and they travel across the Americas seeking additions Mrs Anderson began collecting in 1937 and now assists in expanding their advertisement themed holdings.
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