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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 22, 1962
Page
5
Homemakers share crafts for a baby bib made from folded towels with red and white rick-rack edging. Also suggests making a caterpillar toy from tin cans and a cyan wool dress fabric, plus guidance on machine-washable woolens and care instructions for different washing machines.
Canadian government announces the 12 sided nickel will be withdrawn and replaced by a standard five cent coin with new penny and WScent notes. Operators of coin operated machines will be affected as the proclamation takes effect January 2, 1963. The nickel has carried a 12 sided shape since 1943 to conserve nickel during wartime.
A bridal shower in Beaver honored Clarene with Margaret Rodgers and Faith Harkness dressed as a witch and ghost, presenting a large decorated pumpkin filled with gifts. About 80 attendees viewed gifts, enjoyed lunch, and offered best wishes as Clarene thanked guests and invited them to visit her new home.
Bruce Fraser was named the new executive director of the Children's Aid Society of Central Manitoba in Portage la Prairie. He brings 31 years in social work, including leadership roles in Winnipeg, and aims to deepen community involvement while overseeing 17 staff. He notes the agency’s fundraising is progressing and praises interim leader Miss C McEwen for steady operations during the transition.
The regular Central Aid meeting occurred Nov. 6 with four members and Miss Wiebe present. The treasurer reported a bank balance of 607.72 dollars. Miss Wiebe reviewed the hospital and auxiliaries convention in Winnipeg. Needs include Melmac staff dishes, an electric clock for maternity, stainless steel spoons, and new drapes. Contact Mrs Sid Hay or Miss Wiebe to donate or purchase.
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