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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 28, 1968

Page

7

Turkey Propos als Exemption Plan Split by Manitoba Board

The provisional board of the Manitoba Turkey Producers Marketing Board rejects a government proposal to exempt part of the industry. It supports renewal permits to fairly accommodate the sector and notes exemptions would privilege contracted turkeys. The board was created last year and the government has yet to implement any plan, arguing exemptions must be provided.

Manitoba Turkey Producers Marketing Board Manitoba Turkey Marketing Board Manitoba Marketing Board

Bagot and District News Christmas Thoughts and Birthdays

Mrs J M Baskier urges generosity and self reflection as Christmas approaches. Brief notes mark birthdays for Lori Lamont Harry Klippenstein and Mrs M Cou through Nov 30. A reflection on Christmas giving recalls its origins in aiding the poor. J Pogue Sr Richardson Beverley Beam and others attended a 4H banquet.

J. M. Baskier Lori Lamont Harry Klippen Stein M. Cou J. Pogue Sr Sheldon Richardson Beverley Beam Beverley Beam, Mrs. D. Brecknell Bernie and Jamie Allo

Six Month fertilizer yields in yard tests and community notices

The report details a six month fertilizer trial with four strips of seed, each a half mile long and 22 rows wide. Yields ranged from 36.2 to 37.5 bushels per acre on various treatments, with one fertilized strip at 20.2 bushels. The rest of the item covers social notes from MacGregor area, visits, a Christmas season outlook, and upcoming talks and events including Dr. R. B. McLure's December 1 address in Portage la Prairie.

Elm Creek W. Bodie Bert Nichol S. Nichol Morley Richardson Flin Flon Calgary Ken Holliday Winnipeg C. Rands B. Nichol M. Giesbrecht C. Nichol Sidney F. Purkess Sr R. B. McLure Trinity United Church Portage la Prairie McLure China India lMirs. K. Flostrand

Gospel in Song and Word Choir Presents MacGregor Event

Gospel in Song and Word choir directed by Rev. Leslie Grant will perform at Town Hall MacGregor Manitoba on Friday evening November 29 1968 at 8 00 p m.

Leslie Grant MacGregor Man

Austin Ladies Curling Club Plans Season and Fundraiser

The Austin Ladies' Curling Club met at Mrs. Audrey Lamb's home on Wednesday evening November 20. They decided to affiliate with the ML C.A. allowing one rink in playdowns and voted to donate 100 toward heating fuel. A Weekend mixed bonspiel is planned January 31 to February 2. A quilt donated by Mrs. John Jones and Mrs. C. Jones will be raffled to support rink insulation and lining. Work on the rink will begin soon with volunteers. posters will inviteInterested curlers for potential 14 ladies or 2 mixed schedules.

Austin Ladies’ Curling Club Audrey Lamb ML. C.A John Jones C. Jones Melodiers

Early Man Evidence Found North of Saskatoon

Anthropologists led by Z B Pohorecky of the University of Saskatchewan uncovered potential tools and a woolly mammoth jaw two miles north of Saskatoon. Fragments suggest tool use before bows and arrows, with ripple fractures indicating rapid strikes. Finds include a blade fragment and remains of a woolly mammoth and a small horse. If confirmed, site indicates human presence before 18 000 years ago, dating from 38 000 years old above and 18 000 years old below the soil layer.

Saskatoon Z. 8. Pohorecky University of Saskatchewan Prof Pohorecky North America Nevada Texas California Washingtorof

Canadian Amateur Hockey chief outlines association work

Sports section notes include a talk by the director of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association describing its function. A short film features skier Nancy Greene. Also mentioned is a General Motors ad for Lye Motors in MacGregor.

Canadian Amateur Hockey Association Nancy Greene General Motors Lye Motors MacGregor

Graduation remarks at George Rempel ceremony

Gordon Smith delivered the valedictory thanking parents teachers and friends for their support. He urged that education is priceless and travels with you for life and will serve you well wherever you go. Reverend M J Fleming gave the benediction.

Eorge Rempel Gordon Smith M. J. Fleming

Graduation and Raiders praise amid Gimli prep

A hectic period with graduation planning and Raiders gearing for Gimli is noted. Congratulations go to participants and especially the female students and parents for their effort. Roy Enns visited, a grade 12 biology trip occurred, and preparations for Christmas tests, curling, and hockey were mentioned as winter approaches.

Rob Raiders Gimli Fellows Roy Enns Roy B.C M.C

University professor jailed for hashish possession

Eugene Sobel, 26, an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia, received one day in jail and a $1000 fine after being arrested August 11 at Vancouver International Airport. Customs found hashish in his luggage on returning from Australia where he lectured on a Fulbright. Sobel holds a PhD from Johns Hopkins and will resume teaching next summer in mathematics.

University of British Columbia Eugene Lee Sobel Vancouver Australia Sobel UBC John Hopkins University

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