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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 30, 1961
Page
3
Landscaping guidance notes use of grasses for clean open areas and foreground color. Annuals bloom in July and August, while perennials extend bloom but few in August. Bees and shrubs offer year round effect, evergreens add winter color. Recommended lists available via agricultural representative or Experimental Farm.
London experts estimate that 80 percent of Trafalgar Square pigeons migrate to suburban nests each evening after their daytime crowds.
Work crews in Manitoba stockpile snow fences and abrasive materials as the 1961 road season ends early, while crews ready plows and hedges. Safety Week forecasts 53 traffic fatalities, down from seven day averages, urging careful driving.
Rossendale News lists weekend guests from Winnipeg and Portage visiting families in the area. It notes wedding anniversaries from 20 to 51 years, a December dance sponsored by Winnipeg’s Patterson Playboys, and upcoming Christmas events hosted by the Rosendale W.A. including a December 14 party and a move toward United Church Women.
The church anniversary program drew attendees with participants Linda Cameron Ruth Waddell three Armstrong children Mrs N Weber Portage Myrna and Linda Nichol Audrey Coubrough and Harold Wright Bagot Edwin ladies and Miss Caldwell Indian School. The W A hake sale succeeded thanks to generous donations from non members. New parents Mr and Mrs Jim Nash welcomed a baby boy born October 29 and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hyde welcomed a baby girl born November 14. Burnside curling club plans to start curling this week. Explorers initiation held at Macdonald. Marlene Troop earned first red star Judy Smith and Linda Smith first blue stars. Marvin Treffry returned from the Toronto Royal Winter Fair with Herefords. Mrs T Comart on holiday trip to Ontario and the States.
In Wilto England a churchgoer contributed a single penny to a church fund drive. The mint marks reveal the coin dates from Edward the Confessor era, dying in 1068, valued as a surprisingly large sum for the appeal.
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