Stewart Back From Ankara After North Atlantic Assembly
Stewart Back From Ankara reports MP Craig Stewart of Marquette returning from the 19th annual North Atlantic Assembly session in Ankara Turkey. The Canadian delegation discussed defence trade fishing rights and drug control with 14 nations, plus Middle East war energy issues and grain trade balance with European Community members. The Canadian delegation visited the UN Peacekeeping Forces in Cyprus during the Cyprus crisis amid shelling Syria and extensive fighting.
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Craig Stewart
Ale
U.N
Cyprus
Canada
Stewart
Syria
Russia
USA
Early RCMP Posts Are Recorded in Southern Alberta Study
Dr Kanneeves of the University of Calgary has received an 18000 grant from the Alberta RCMP Century Celebrations committee to document early RCMP outposts in Fort Calgary Lethbridge Maple Creek and Fort Macleod. The project covers 1880s sites and uses RCMP and provincial archives with field work and archival research. Completion is planned for next day.
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Kanneeves
University of Calgary
RCMP
Alberta
Fort Calgary
Lethbridge
Maple Creek
Fort Macleod
Reeves
British Columbia
Toronto
Ottawa
Regina
Edwin Hall Whist Night Attracts Local Players
There was whist at Edwin hall Friday night with winners Howard Garrioch Lil Patterson Rev Patterson and Van Hill. Next yards and evening at the hall will be held Saturday night Dec 1. Bill and Florence Painter visited Ernie Painter home Sunday. Crai and Shelly Lyall wed Saturday. Ron Leona and family visited Tom and Ida Trimble Saturday. Mrs and Mrs Ron Painter visited Curtis Pogue Sunday. Mrs W Patterson and Mrs Short visiting Portage.
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Painter
Edwin Hall
Howard Garrioch
Lil Patterson
Rev. Patterson
van Hill
Bill
Florence Painter
Ernie Painter
A.C
Crai
Shelly Lyall
Ron
Leona
Tom and Ida Trimble
Ron Painter
Curtis Pogue
W. Patterson
Mrs. Short
Portage
Religious services listed for MacGregor area churches
A compact notice lists multiple MacGregor area churches with Sunday November 25 schedules. Evangelical Mennonite East End MacGregor hosts combined worship and rides. Centecostal Assemblies of Canada and Bethel Church present morning Sunday School and worship, with Tina Nichols of Winnipeg performing. Calvary Tabernacle Sidney features guest Tina Nicholas. Austin and Sidney United Churches show morning services. St Paul’s Anglican MacGregor holds morning prayer and Sunday school. Amust Church Austin and Barbara Westman details included.
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East-End
MacGregor
E. ‘Lamb
Giles
Centecostal Assemblies OF Canada
A.J. Hall
Tina Nichols
Winnipeg
Calvary Tabernacle
Sidney
Dick Fehr
Servic
Tina Nicholas W
Austin
Amnust
Steve Humphrey
Barbara Westman
Hospital Aid News Meeting Dates and Bake Sale Planned
The Macaregor Hospital Aid group met at Mrs. Bob Barber's home on November 6 with 16 members present. Mrs. Charlie Pennell reported from the Central Aid meeting. A Christmas bake sale is set for December 15 at 3 PM with details to follow. Donations are gratefully accepted. The next meeting will be at Mrs. A. Roberts' home on January 8.
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Macaregor Hospital
Bob Barber
Charlie Pennell
A. Roberts
Sprucedale Workshop Plans Christmas Tea and Bazaar
Sprucedale Workshop announces a Christmas tea and bazaar on Saturday November 24 from 2 to 5 p.m. featuring gifts and baked goods. The group reports a two day Winnipeg seminar was beneficial for staff and invites more ticket sellers for their Lonestar quilt project.
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Winnipeg
Manor Visitors Share News And Birthday Milestone
Duncan Mouregur of Pratt visited Monday with Mrs. Booth. Mr. and Mrs. J Birch of Carberry called on Mrs. North Sunday and toured Portage to visit Mr. and Mrs. A McCreadie. Mrs. Margaret Hodgins of Pratt joined Monday visit with Mrs. North. Congratulations to Mrs. North on her 81st birthday.
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Ers
Duncan Mouregur
Pratt
Booth
J. Birch
Carberry
North
Portage
A. McCreadie
Margaret Hodgins
Get-Together Card Party for Seniors Tuesday at 2 PM
A community notice invites all interested senior citizens to a get-together with playing cards in the lower Masonic Hall on Tuesday November 27 at 2 p.m. Join neighbors for an afternoon of games and socializing.
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Masonic Hall
Intermediates Plan For Coming Season in SHL
MacGregor Intermediates will again field a team in the South Central Hockey League. At the annual meeting on Monday, members voted to enter, joining Carberry, Holland, Glenboro, St. Claude, Somerset, Manitou, Miami, Pilot Mound, Crystal City, Clearwater, and MacGregor. Lye elected president, Glen Nichol secretary treasurer, Jack Wood Brian Telford and Pete McGregor as executives, Herman Weber named coach, Reg Neitzel manager. Board decided to buy new sweaters as the current set is worn.
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MacGregor Intermediates
South Central Hockey League
Carberry
Holland
Glenboro
St. Claude
Somerset
Manitou
Miami
Pilot Mound
Crystal City
Clearwater
MacGregor
Wlenn Lye
Glen Nichol
Jack Wood
Brian Telford
Pete McGregor
Herman Weber
Reg Neitzel
Community Visits And Weekend Guests In The Area
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs William McCullough Cecil and Mrs Mary McLaren of Neepawa Also Mr and Mrs Bill McLaren and daughters of Neepawa visited Mr and Mrs Norman McCullough and July Evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Ernie Tiebe and family of Winnipeg Weekend guests at Mr and Mrs Stan Ryz included Mr and Mrs Ernie Ryz of Winnipeg Marvin Ryz of Pinawa and Mr and Mrs Roy Caruk and Gordon of Dauphin Ernie and Marvin hunted deer Mr and Mrs McMann and Mr and Mrs Irvine visited Mr and Mrs Ernie Campbell Mrs Ted Lowe of MacGregor and weekend guests Mr and Mrs Al Block Randy and Nicole of Neepawa Eileen Kerr of Gladstone and Donna Dobnarchuk of Austin visited East View Lodge with Mrs Agnes Hutton Last Thursday Getwell wishes to Cliff Tyerman a patient in Neepawa hospital.
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Ken Smith
Wm. McCullough
Cecil
Mary McLaren
Neepawa
Bill McLaren
Norman McCullough
Ouraay
Ernie Tiebe
Winnipeg
Stan Ryz
Ernie Ryz
Marvin Ryz
Pinawa
Roy
Caruk
Gordon
Dauphin
Ernie
Marvin
McMann
Irvine
Ernie Campbell
Ted Lowe
MacGregor
al Block
Randy
Nicole
Eileen Kerr
Gladstone
Donna Dobnarchuck
Austin
Fred Smith
East View Lodge
Agnes Hutton
Getwell
Cliff Tyerman
Neepawa Hospital
Local Dinners and Visits Mark November Social Roundup
Mrs Lambresee and Mr and Mrs Bob Schweitz hosted a Portage dinner for Herman Schweitz and his spouse’s 40th wedding anniversary. Jackwotte and family attended a Macdonald party honoring Ralph Bailey and his spouse’s 36th anniversary. Numerous visits and birthdays noted including Lyn Snaith and family with Ernie Duncan, Mandan trip, and greetings from districts. Christine Hulme and Murray Frank celebrate November birthdays.
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Lambresee
Bob Schweitz
Portage
Herman Schweitz
Jackwotte
Macdonald
Ralph Bailey
Lyn Snaith
Ernie Duncan
Schreyer Announces Housing Assistance in Manitoba program
Premier Ez Schreyer unveiled a provincial housing aid plan to complement Canada's new assisted home ownership program. It offers subsidies up to 300 dollars yearly for mortgage payments, 300 dollar start up grants for first time buyers, and 200 extra per year for northern residents, targeting families with adjusted incomes from six thousand to ten thousand dollars. The federal program lowers mortgage interest to eight percent and provides up to 300 dollars yearly in subsidies. The two schemes, for 600 to 1,000 applicants in year one, will be run jointly by Central Mortgage and Manitoba Housing.
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Manitoba
Ez Schreyer
Bao
Central Mortgage and Housing Corp
Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corp
Schreyer
Ufficult
Income Tax Exemption Increased in Inflation Offset Plan
Finance Minister John Turner announced a 6.6 percent rise in major personal exemptions and tax brackets to counter inflation. About 175,000 taxpayers may be removed from tax rolls as indexing shifts lift exemptions, basic limits, and child allowances for 1974.
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John Turner
Turner
Ater
Antifreeze Supplies Tighten Amid Energy Shortages
In Winnipeg area reports, antifreeze stocks are tightening due to energy shortages and global ethylene competition. Chemica of Canada Ltd. notes deliveries to retailers may lag or be cut back while auto centers warn six week delays last year’s pace. Dow Chemical cites rising ethylene derivative demand from textiles to foods, with customers paying higher prices. Windshield washer fluid stocks also down about half with ongoing delays across Canada.
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Winnipeg
Vow Chemica of Canada Ltd
Mai
Dow Chemical
Auto Tre
Canada
Ginter offers Brewery to Government in Red Deer
Millionaire Ben Ginter says he will close Uncle Ben's Brewery in Red Deer Alberta today and hand the plant to the government at cost after the cabinet ban on selling soft drinks in beer bottles. He accuses the government and labor of stifling free enterprise and forecasts 45 job losses.
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Red Deer
Alta
Alberta
Ginter
Prince George
B.C
Uncle Ben’s Brewery
Alberta Federation of Labor
Hee
Saskatchewan
Vancouver
Winnipeg
Labatts
Molsons
Peter Lougheed
NDP
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