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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 24, 1976
Page
2
Readers debate stubble burning amid smoky Manitoba autumns. The piece argues the practice endangers soil health, wildlife, and travel, calling for an enforceable ban while urging the Department of Agriculture to provide guidance.
Captain Rev. A M McRae argues Remembrance Day reveals indifference in affluence ridden society. He praises the Unknown Soldier and the sacrifice of servicemen, urges peace through reverence, and calls Canadians to honor history without glorifying war. The piece ends with a tribute to the Unknown Soldier’s tomb.
The Christian Women's Club at the Portage Hotel heard Irma Epp of Winnipeg recount life as a bride in a southern Congo school. She shared feats of feeding 50 pupils 200 km from supplies, surviving evacuation, and her husband’s sudden death. A fashion show by Marr Fashions and Carillon Singers accompanied the meeting. next gathering is a Christmas tea December 15 at 1 pm.
Athletes officials and volunteers praise the 1976 Manitoba Summer Games held in June to August with 14 848 participants across district regional and provincial finals in Neepawa The Manitoba Games Council will use feedback from 500 plus respondents to guide the 1978 Winter Games planning and policy A plaques ceremony honored 32 Games Council members and highlighted regional participation figures by area and sport.
Statistics Canada reports October inflation at seven tenths of a percent from September, driven by higher shelter costs from property taxes while food prices largely moderated the rise. Food at home remained cheaper year over year, with beef and pork prices down from 1975.
Winnie Chapman of Winnipeg spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs A Fidler. Mr J Robinson and Kenneth visited relatives in Manor Saskatchewan. Donations may be left at Murrays Store to be sent to Pat Sexsmith for her marriage on Saturday December 4 with money due by Wednesday December 1.
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