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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1959
Page
2
The MacGregor Herald notes it is printed every Thursday by Vopni Press Ltd at the Herald Office in MacGregor Manitoba and is authorized as second class mail by the Post Office Department in Ottawa.
A village shower in Elsmith School honored Miss Margaret Wedel on Friday September 25 as she becomes bride elect for October 3. The event featured pink and white carnations, corsage presentations, gifts wheeled in on an operating table, a chorus of Here Comes the Bride, and a lunch. Guests included Mrs Joyce Makarchuk and Mrs H Roberts. Meanwhile, Italian aviator Mario Etoppani, who set 40 world records, died at 64 in Varese, Italy.
A 44 year old Winnipeg man Joseph Puchalski was found dead in a police cell on Sunday. He had been jailed on a driving while intoxicated charge and apparently hanged himself with a pant leg from the cell door bars. An inquest will be held.
Auction sale for Mr J Loe wen will be held on his farm Monday October 19 at 1 pm one mile west and 22 miles north of Bagot Corner on No 1 Highway. Full line of power equipment 30 cattle 275 Bardrock pullets. CAL MOORE Auction Sale for Mr Cal Moore will be held at his farm in Muir district on Wednesday October 21. Full line of power equipment 40 head cattle.
Jack Bates auction to be held Tuesday October 13 at 12 30 PM on his farm two miles north of No 1 highway and 18th street NW Portage la Prairie. Items include power equipment cattle furniture and more.
Steve Sadowski will conduct an auction on his farm Friday October 16 at 1 pm 1 % miles west of Plumas. The sale offers a full line of power equipment and a fine herd of milk cows.
Steve Prystansty announces an auction on Wednesday October 14 at 12 30 PM in the Rossendale District. Items include a full line of power equipment 30 cattle some purebred short horns household furniture 130 young pullets and baled feed.
An auction will be held Friday October 9 at Mr Herb Borton's farm located 40 miles north of the West End of MacGregor. A full line of power equipment, Ford tractor, 30 cattle, 3 horses, pigs and furniture will be offered at 12:00 pm sharp. Terms: cash.
A sale will be held at C. Fraser’s farm on Saturday October 10 at 12 30 p.m. The auction offers a full line of power equipment furniture tools Clydesdale horses and is located 22 miles west of Austin on No 1 Highway.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Frank Anderson on the birth of Trieste Colleen at Selkirk General Hospital weighing 8 Ibs. 7 oz. Winnipeg visitors, Winnipeg residents, and Winnipeg connections frequent the region as families visit and speakers attend church events. Harvest Thanksgiving services at Christ Church feature symbolic bread and grapes, with a missionary reading and round the world rally theme.
An army spokesman said four Canadian soldiers presumed drowned after a Churchill River fishing trip last week may have been swept into Hudson Bay by a heavy undertow. An army inquiry will probe the disappearance as weather delays slowed searches. The missing are Capt. David Tinsley, 34, Moosomin Saskatchewan. WO1 James Mackey, Amherst Nova Scotia. WO2 Raymond Cobb, 37, Winnipeg. Sgt. Walter Maudsley, London Ontario. They went fishing on September 20th.
Austin United Church held Rally Day on Sunday morning with Sabbath School and service combined. Sunday School superintendent Mrs D Pearson presided as a 21 member junior choir led the singing and Bible readings were given by Mr Alex Beresford.
Nine members met at Mrs H Schroeder's home on September 22 with Mrs P Ewen presiding and Mrs Jean Lowe recording minutes. The annual Blind canvass will occur soon with members collecting between September 28 and October 10. Volunteers will repaint and clean the restroom. A Halloween Dance is planned for Friday October 30. Next meeting is the first Tuesday in October.
The Winnipeg based Collegiate staff welcomes Mr Rabinovitch as mathematics and science teacher joining from Mrs Durward's interim role. The move followed by school leaders and students expresses appreciation for Mrs Durward's work and greeting to the new teacher. Student Council representatives include Carol Makinson Grade IX Lila Curtis Grade X and Bert Alton Grade XI.
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