Pine Creek Division Board Meeting November 10, 1971
Board minutes note actions from the November 10 meeting including grants for 4H Mix and Match and defensive driving courses, insurance reconsiderations, winter works program inquiries, and letters of appreciation. The returning officer announced Ward 3 election results with Ron Broadfoot replacing Mrs. Karaz. Next meeting set for November 25 at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Morton Collegiate
MacGregor
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Neepawa-Gladstone Co-op
Gladstone
Ron Broadfoot
Broadfoot
A. G. Karaz
Axel Christofferson
G. L. Bjarnarson
A. M. Johnson
Dave Doerfler
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Fort Garry
Winnipeg
Manitoba
R. Stone
Remembrance Day Service Honors Local War Deads
Citizens of the MacGregor district held a Remembrance Day Service at the cenotaph of MacGregor United Church under H A Lye. North Norfolk Legion members attended in full, about 3000 residents joined. Wreaths were laid by William Edkins, A M Hay, Mayor Glenn Lye, and Shaun Harkness. The Last Post sounded, two minutes of silence observed, then Reveille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor District
MacGregor United Church
H. A. Lye
North Norfolk
Royal Canadian Legion
William Edkins
Legion
A. M. Hay
Glenn Lye
MacGregor
Shaun Harkness
Reveille
Shower Honors Diane Hawkins
A large crowd gathered in the Arizona hall on Oct 23 to honor Miss Diane Hawkins bride of Nov 6, 1971. The event featured Halloween decor, solo piano tunes by Beverly De At he, corsages for honored guests, gifts in a witch themed wheelbarrow, and a luncheon prepared by neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona Hall
Diane Hawkins
Hallowe'en
Beverly De'Athe
Diane
Elsie McIntyre
Hawkins
Lucy Crees
Anderson
Beverly Bickford
McDougalds Honored On Anniversary
About 30 friends and family gathered at Harvey and Edna Kane's home on Saturday evening November 6 to honor Lloyd and Merna McDougald on their 25th wedding anniversary. Daughters Beth and Lois pinned corsage and boutonniere as Ken and Don presented gifts of a coffee table, blown glass ornament, and a 25th silver cake plate. Lloyd thanked everyone, and a cold plate supper ended the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana
Harvey
Edna Kane
Lloyd
Merna McDougald
Beth
Lois
Ken
Don
Merna
MacGregor Council Names New Committees
MacGregor council held its regular meeting on Wed nov 10 electing new committees under the new regulations. Mayor Glenn Lye presided with all members present and oaths taken. committees cover health, welfare, parks, police, finance, water and sewer, planning, and more. The minutes note banking authority, project purchases, and grants to Salvation Army and Memorial Hall, plus a tax relief request from Masonic Lodges and audit and grant details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Glenn Lye
Lye
RF. Tarr
T. Hay
Fd. Leckie
Portage
Transportation Committee
S. ‘T. Hay
J. Boschman
S. 'T. Hay
R. F. Tarr
Ed Leckie
RF. Tatt
Leckie
R. F. ‘Tarr
Memorial Hall
John Boschman
Chamber of Commerce
Central Plains
S. T. Hay
Council
Geo. Snaith
Planning Commission
Art Butterfield
Jackson Lake Committee
MacGregor and District Recreation Association
Russ Tarr
North Norfolk-MacGregor Reception Commission
Pound
Win
Manitoba
Lye’s Limited
Jake Braun
Winnipeg
Salvation Army
Masonic Lodges
Court of Revision
School Superintendents And Inspectors Meet
The co operative role of school superintendents and inspectors was discussed at a Manitoba meeting in Morden. Dr Carl Bjarnason urged maximizing cooperation between groups and noted distinct but overlapping responsibilities. Attendees included J P Claggott Pine Creek, A L Stevens Portage la Prairie, W E Holmes Portage la Prairie, R C Dalby Pembina Valley, R R Benoit Mountain, and R W Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Education
Morden
Man
Carl Bjarnason
Faculty of Education
University of Manistoba
J. P. Claggett
Pine Creek
A. L. Stevens
Portage la Prairie
W. E. Holmes
R. C. Dalby
Pembina Valley
R. R. Benoit
Mountain
R. W. Bend
Bea Corneilli Heads Austin Lady Curlers
Bea Corneilli leads the Austin ladies curling group with nine members at a November meeting at dred McMillan's home. Officers elected: president Bea Corneilli, vice-president Mildred McMillan, secretary Myrna McMillan, treasurer Lila Beresford, social committee Loreen Amann Lorena Ewen Pat Kowalchuk Lorraine Hodgins. Members consider purchasing club pins and joining MLCA. The Austin mixed bonspiel is scheduled for January 28–30, 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ume
Grup
Neld
Dred McMillan
Bea Corneilli
Mildred McMillan
Myrna McMillan
Lila Beresford
Loreen Amann
Lorena Ewen
Pat Kowalchuk
Lorraine Hodgins
Agricultural Meeting Tonight in Ma Gregor Hall
The annual meeting of the North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society is held tonight at 8 p.m. in the Legion room of the Ma Gregor Memorial Hall. Directors, members, and all interested persons are urged to attend for a good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
The
North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society
MaGregor Memorial Hall
Town Happenings Rain and Community Centre Progress
Rain fell Sunday and Monday as snow melted and temperatures hovered near 35. Deer season opened with few deer seen on roads. Construction of the new Community Centre proceeds with pipes for artificial ice laid this week and cement due soon. An agricultural meeting is tonight. Postal rates rise to 8c January 1 with advice to mail letters now. MacGregor code ROHORO noted and Wood's Service promotes Ride our horse on roads only. Mrs. H Shaw celebrates 96th birthday in hospital, wishes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Wood’s Service
Intermediate Hockey Club Reorganizes in MacGregor District
The MacGregor and District Intermediate Hockey Association held its reorganization meeting on Wednesday November 3 with fair attendance. Plans include a season in the South Central Hockey League with teams from Holland Somerset St Claude Pilot Mound Crystal City and Clearwater. Officers elected are Nelson Olson president Frank Sims vice president D C Tarr secretary treasurer and executive members Gordon Lye Brian Telford and Pete McGregor. An executive member seeks a team manager as practice starts soon. A hockey coaches clinic will be held in Portage la Prairie Crescentview School on Saturday December 4 at 9 am, free of charge, sponsored by MAHA and the Community Recreation Branch. For details contact Pete McGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor and District
Intermediate Hockey Association
South Central Hockey League
Holland
Somerset
St. Claude
Pilot’ Mound
Crystal City
Clearwater
Nelson Olson
Frank Sims
D. C. Tarr
Gordon Lye
Brian Telford
Pete McGregor
Portage la Prairie
Crescentview School
Maha and
MacGregor Lions Hold Seventh Annual Senior Citizens Christmas Party
The MacGregor Lions Club announces its seventh annual senior citizens Christmas party on Monday December 6 at 5:45 PM in MacGregor Memorial Hall. All seniors on old age pension or whose spouse receives it are invited. takeout dinners available for those unable to attend. Rides can be arranged by calling Louis Quinn or Rev Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
macGregor Lions Ciups
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Louis Quinn
Rev. Bailey
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MacGregor Collegiate
C. Bridle
Autopac
Minister of Education
Non Hanuschak
Jennifer Wilson
Brian Reid
Neil Watson
Ken Johnson
Terry
Rink
Ane Wagnall
Beverly Se- Athe
Beverly
McDougalds
MacGregor Council
Austin _lady Gurlers
MLCA
H. Shaw
Senior Citizens Party
Mas Crown Fast
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