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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 24, 1966

Page

6

Classified SE and Local Reader Ads Mix in MacGregor Style

Classified prices and ad items mix includes dead line reminders for Tuesday at 1:30 pm Local readers pay per word with 150 dollar per column inch death and funeral notices two dollars for photos and rental items Domest Peerseer Coffee shop and mall investment lines Strayed notices for a cow and a 350 pound animal Female help wanted clerk stenographer for a Carnation Foods processing plant applications due December 3 1966 Nur ses aid and laundry staff vacancies at MacGregor Hospital Avon sales rep opportunity handled by Mrs E Thompson Winnipeg address included

Aria Herald Office Avon E. Thompson Garwood Ave Winnipeg Man M. Sorenson MacGregor Hospital

Obituary for William Giesbrecht of Austin Manitoba

William Giesbrecht of Austin Manitoba died November 1 at 2 p.m. at the Evangel Mennonite Church regor Manitoba. Rev Henry Mist officiated the service attended by many relatives including Mr Jake Toews Mr John Hamm and others. Interment followed at MacGregor Cemetery with McMacer Funeral Home in charge. Bearers were Peter Giesbrecht George Giesbrecht John Toews Jake Wiebe Henry Thiessen and Peter Martens. Birth notice also reports Douglas Bob and Elsie Douglas announce third grandson Paul Robert Rennie born November 8 in Transcona.

William Giesbrecht Austin Loewen David Giesbrecht Winni En Pamet Henry Mist Jake Anait John ‘Toews Mer Hamm Pyke Sever MacGregor McMacer Peter George Giesbrecht Peter Giesbrecht John Toews Jake Wiebe Henry Thiessen Peter Martens Douglas Bob Elsie Douglas Paul Robert Rennie Rennie Ruth Transcona

In Memoriam Elmer Templeton 1960 Memorial Poem

In loving memory of Elmer Templeton who died November 26 1960 a sudden end and a wonderful life. He was everyone's friend. Ever remembered by Sylvia Herbie Stevie and Cheryl.

Card of Thanks for hospital support and gifts

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for calls visits letters and gifts while in hospital. Mentions appreciation for the Curns Sewing Club Grade 12 class friends neighbors and family who helped with chores and provided parcels and rovaly fret Dad and his Danks are named as well.

Curns Dale Linda

Card of Thanks to Hospital Staff and Friends

Gayle Clarke expresses sincere gratitude to Dr Bostock and hospital staff for care during her stay. Special thanks extend to the nurses aides and to UC WAL CGLT the Ladies' Curling Club friends and neighbors for cards fruit boxes chocolates cigarettes and gifts and for help at home. Lil Glover

Bostock U.C WAL C.glt Ladies’ Curling Club

Currie Ladies Send Fruit and Thanks from Hospital Bed

Mrs S Thompson thanks Currie Ladies for a fruit and sweets box and to those who sent cards visited her and to the nurses and doctor during her hospital stay.

St Pauls WA thanks supporters of bazaar and care

St Pauls WA expresses gratitude to all who supported the bazaar and to visitors, card senders, and to Dr. Bostock, nurses, and MacGregor hospital staff. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs Bob Anderson for arranging Winnipeg transport and treatment. Hughena Stewart

St. Paul's WA Bostock MacGregor Hospital Bob Anderson Winnipeg

Sincere thanks for cards gifts and visits after hospital stay

The message extends heartfelt gratitude to all who sent cards fruit gifts and visits during illness and bereavement. Special thanks to WI WA hospital staff Mrs R Moore pallbearers and flowerbearers Caves and the Trimble Funeral. Also notes miscellaneous sale items including an oven ready schlekens for 40 cents and a crusher belt $75 with Harold Manns contact.

Harold Manns Sidney

For Sale: 6 in MacLeod Crusher and Belt Listing

For sale items include a 6 inch MacLeod crusher with belt and a large cream separator from M.H. Wilfred Wicklund offers contact via phone 308 4 in Austin. Item appears in a compact classified listing with a single seller and location.

MacLeod Wilfred Wicklund Austin

Tender sought for fuel oil at two Manitoba schools

Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned until Thursday December 8 for supplying fuel oil to Rossendale Consolidated School about 6000 gallons and Bethe former Bamcood school about 1000 gallons. Margaret Watson secretary Rossendale Consolidated S D No 2419 Rossendale Man

Rossendale Bethe Bamcood Margaret Watson Rossendale Consolidated S.D. No Man

MacGregor Turkeys and Guests Mark Local Anniversary

MacGregor locals hosted a turkey dinner on Sunday November 20 honoring Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Clarke of Rotary Park Portage celebrating their 56th wedding anniversary. Numerous Beaver Portage and Winnipeg visitors joined relatives for the event and other weekend gatherings across the district.

Fred Clarke Gordon Clarke Rotary Park Portage Percy Smith Raymond Smith Maurice Smith Dennis Beaver Allan Smith T. Clarke Brenda Clarke E. Irwin Irene Merrick Town

Six new members join Children's Aid Society staff

Six new members have joined the Children's Aid Society of Central Manitoba for the term. Mrs Carol Hildebrandt of Gretna now covers the area of Donna Bonter and handles protection cases, foster homes and adoptions in Cartier and St Francois Xavier. Leslie Clark, Elaine Nind, Johanna Burns, Peter Nikkel, and Don Williams join various caseloads in Winnipeg, Gladstone, Portage la Prairie, Snowflake, Elm Creek, and related areas, bringing MSc social work training and University of Manitoba degrees to the agency. Don Williams returns after a year, now focusing on adoption applications.

Children’s Aid Society of Central Manitoba Carol Hildebrandt Gretna Donna Bonter University of Manitoba Winnipeg Cartier St Francois Xavier Leslie Clark United College Johanna Burns Joyce Thorsen Portage la Prairie Thorsen Peter Nikkel Elms Creek Unt College

Food Prices Fall in October Across Several Canada Cities

Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports lower consumer price indexes in October for Saint John Montreal Ottawa Toronto Saskatoon Regina and other regional cities with cheaper food but higher housing clothing and transport costs. Halifax Winnipeg Edmonton and Vancouver show mixed movement while overall food costs drop month over month.

Saint John Montreal Ottawa Toronto Saskatoon Regina Halifax Winnipeg Edmonton Calgary Vancouver Dominion Bureau of Statistics St. John’s Edmonton - Calgary

Board weighs initial wheat payment hike

Trade Minister Winters said he has asked the Canadian Wheat Board to report on the feasibility of supplementing 1966 initial wheat payments. He expects the report in a week or two and noted the current $1.50 per bushel is under review amid strong farmer pressure. Canada eyeing one of its largest export moves in history with crops up and exports high.

Winters Canadian Wheat Board Wheat Board Lakehead Board of Grain Commissioners Seupparole Wintis Canada

Christmas Concert at St Stephen's United Church

All residents are asked to keep December 23 free for the Sunday School Christmas concert to be held in St Stephen's United Church.

St. Stephen’s United Church

Macleod's Family Shopping Centre Opens This Weekend

Macleod's Shopping Centre will open this weekend in the former Norfolk Feed and Seed building across from Mac Gregor Memorial Hall. Grand opening set for Thursday, December 1, with free coffee and donuts. Proprietor Morley Abbott, who moved from Thompson, Manitoba, is married with one son.

Macleod’s Norfolk Feed and Seed MacGregor Memorial Hall MacLeod's Shopping Centre Morley Abbott Abbott Thompson Man

Katrime Community Club elects new officers for 1966 67

The Katrime Community Club met on November 15 with 13 members present. Johnnie McRae was chosen president for 1966 67 Jake Neufeld vice president Terry Duncan secretary treasurer Olga Duncan Helen Neufeld and Jean McRae joined the committee Tom Telford was named to the board of directors replacing E Duncan Other directors are Harvey Gilbert and Jack Clark. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Frank McLaughlin on their Winnipeg marriage. Get well wishes to Terry Duncan in Portage hospital. Sunday visits included Don Young Winnipeg and Margaret Wolfe Portage.

Katrime Community Club Tom Telford Johnnie McRae Jake Neufeld Terry Duncan Olga Duncan Helen Neufeld Jean McRae E. Dunca Harvey Gilbert Jack Clark Frank McLaughlin Winnipeg Portage Hospital R. H. Caskey Don| Young Margaret Wolfe Portage David Booth Pinawa S. Booth Mac|Gregor Frank Taylor John Heselwood McLachlan Harold J. Gillespie Bruce Brandon Fred Lake Winnipeg General Hospital

UCW General Meeting Seeks Strong Attendance Monday

The U C W invites members to a general meeting on Monday at 8 pm. Guest speakers include Jim Boaz speaking on a United Nations Seminar in Brandon this summer and Art Scora sharing experiences as an exchange student in Quebec. Everyone welcome.

U.C.W Jim Boaz Art Scora Jim United Nations Brandon Art Quebec

You Have a Date for Memorial Hall Curlers Club

An afternoon curling meeting is scheduled for Tuesday December 6 at 2 pm on the Memorial Hall stage. Interested curlers should leave their names with a regular afternoon curler to join the group.

Memorial Hell

ODE Bake Sale At Lye Motors Showroom

The LO.D E. invites all to a bake sale on Saturday November 26 at 4 o clock in the Lye Motors showroom. Proceeds support the group’s activities and community outreach.

LO.D_E Lye Motors Show Room

Local Club Names Leadership for Design Food Clothing Projects

The club outlines leadership with Mrs G Lew as main leader. Project leads are Mrs K Johnson for home design, Mrs N Kowalchuk for food, and Shirley Rand for clothing. Members elected Darlene Chambers as club representative.

G. Lewis K. Johnson N. Kowalchuk Shirley Rand

Emmeline District's Namesake and Gilroy's Part in School

The former senior district of Emmeline was named for Mrs. W. B. Gilroy. Mr. Gilroy served as the district's first secretary treasurer and helped form the Austin district in 1884. The district later split, Austin School moved west, a new Emmeline school built east, and Gilroy remained secretary treasurer until 1905.

Emmeline W. B. Gilroy Gilroy Austin Austin School

Rossendale 4-H Seet Builders Hold November Meeting

Rossendale 4-H Seet Builders held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday November 10 with 21 members and two leaders Mr Moffat and Mr Muir present. Several members attended the Carberry awards night where Brian Wojto wicz and John Fisher received five year pins. The club will organize a scrap book and Roberta Henry will convener. A dance is planned for Friday November 25 with the Statesmen providing music. Reporter Kathy Schroed

Rossendale +H Beef Build Moffat Muir Carberry Brian Wojtowicz John Fisher Roberta Henry Kathy Schroed

Birthday party honors Abe Wiebe at home in Lavenham

On November 21 a birthday party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Abe Wiebe to celebrate Abe s birthday. Thirty guests attended and enjoyed refreshments followed by an hour of music.

Abe Wiebe Abe

Church Services and Sunday Schedules Across Austin MacGregor

Sunday timetable lists several congregations including Christ Church Austin United Church Sidney United Church St Pauls MacGregor and MacGregor United Church. Services occur morning and afternoon with Sunday School sessions and combined services at 10 30 a m in MacGregor.

United Church Austin Sidney United Church B. Pierce ST. Paul's MacGregor Macgregor United Church Bagot

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST Ads BATES Carnation Foods Company Ltd Carberry, Man Myrna Frank Dr. Bostock Gayle Clarke Lil Glover S. Thompson Hughena Stewart R. Moore Mr. Caves Trimble Funeral Home Marsh House H. A. Lye REYS S. Prey Tailors & Cleaners Royal Road South F. Amann A. Rempel Mac. Gregor Abel Dave Leeppky George Lloyd Black Bull Jack Wolfe Carnation Foods Company Lis MacGregor Locals Strath Booth Mrs Rey Allan Max Kirshner H. Dankesreiter Don McAfee McCauley May Little Welwyn, Sask Iva Shaw D. L. Hay H. Frank Peter J. Wiebe Inlaw Clarence Dyck Winkler Blain, Sask Anne Gerbrand Evelyn Wiebe Ray Wiebe Peter Wiebe Mirs. C. R. Barber Dallas Bev Wood Ies Harold “Qechard Bernie Schopohl Bernie Myrna Herman Weber August Weber Wm. Sparrow Cecil Stocking Enderby, B.C E. and Alva Enderby B.C A. Roberts Elsie Lundy M. Duncan Ken Gair Ken Jessie Gair Children’s Aid Staff Eckhard Goerz Snowflake United Colege Charles Baksh Don Williams CAS School of Social Work Hammond Ambulance and Florists HS. Borton Geneva Bagot News Katrime News Ron Telford Ter A. Wark Tom Wark Ivan Channon Annen Channon Minnesota Don Hillman Tanis Minnedosa H. Duncan W. H. Demer Bill Phillips Souris UCW Meeting ODE Bake Sale Pat. Kowalchuk Darlene Chambers Lavenham News Christ Church, Austin C. Sells
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