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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 02, 1969
Page
4
Classified and local readers must deliver notices to Herald Office by Tuesday at 1 30 p m The rate for want ads is 75 cents for the first 18 words and a per word charge for each additional word Death and funeral notices charge per column inch with photo rates extra A 10 percent surcharge applies to unpaid classified ads for non accounts and non regular clients
John Andrew Jack Little 77 of Minto Manitoba died Friday night in Boissevain hospital. He was born near MacGregor Beaver Manitoba and later lived in MacGregor and Minto. A blacksmith, he worked until ill health. He served in the Canadian Army in World War I. Surviving Vera his wife and five daughters from Regina Estevan Minto Pilot Mound Boissevain. 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild. a brother Norman in Winnipeg. Predeceased by two sons Earl and Roy. Funeral Monday September 22 Brockie Donovan Chapel. interment in MacGregor Cemetery.
Karen Muriel daughter of Mrs. Alton and the late Mr William Alton will wed Richard C Murray son of Mr and Mrs Wm C Murray of Winnipeg. The wedding is set for October 11 at 5 30 p m in Chalmers United Church. Karen attended Austin Collegiate and United College and graduated from Children s Hospital School of Nursing in June 1969.
Mr and Mrs Rodgers of Beaver Manitoba announce the forthcoming marriage of their only daughter Margaret Anne to Howard Wayne Nichol eldest son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Nichol of Bagot Manitoba on October 11.
Gerry and Ruth of Salmon Arm BC announce the birth of their daughter Monica Lea on September 7 weighing 9 pounds 3 ounces. Card of thanks expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness, sympathy messages, hospital donations, flowers and baking after the loss of husband and father.
I wish to thank the friends and neighbors of Image Creek the girls and boys on the Par kess bus my Grade 10 class mates members of Beaver 4-H club and everyone who cards and gifts dating my say in Children's Hospital were very much mich aprete.
Sealed tenders due by 6 p m on October 13 1969 for purchase of the most easterly 65 feet of Masonic Temple Lodge lots. Tenders require 20 percent certified cheque with balance due at title delivery if tender accepted. If not accepted, cheque returned. Highest tender not guaranteed acceptance.
The MacGregor column lists residents and guests including Ernie and Mrs. Duncan of Portage visiting relatives, the Lake and Cox families with a helicopter landing, and numerous visitors from Winnipeg Winnipeg areas and elsewhere. It covers travel through eastern Canada, wartime memories, farm work, birthdays, new residents, and local gatherings with names, places, and dates.
Miss Gertie Gardiner of Portage spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A Giercke. Wednesday supper at the RH Caskey house included Mrs. Graham Courtice, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Courtice and Leanne of Calgary, plus other guests.
Lee Brown serves as Secretary Treasurer for Pine Creek School Division No 30 at Box 469 in Gladstone Manitoba. Contact details reflect the division's administrative leadership.
Sealed tenders clearly marked Bus will be received by the undersigned until 5 p.m. October 17, 1969 for the delivery of four Lesstown Pine Creek school buses. Contact Box 469, Gladstone, Manitoba.
A community event titled You Have a Date Fun Day is sponsored by the MacGregor 4-H Light Horse and Pony Club and scheduled for Sunday October 5 at 1 p.m. in the fair grounds. Also the Ladies Mission Band hosts a bake sale and bazaar in Austin Community Hall on Saturday October 4 from 2:30 to 5 p.m. with proceeds for Missions.
Mr and Mrs Al Pollack and Mr and Mrs P Minda of Winnipeg visited the Larson home in Southend Macaulay over the weekend. Sanford and Bryan returned to Winnipeg with them. Wallace Martin of MacGregor and J Scora with Kathy visited Brandon and E McLean E Stewart families. Glenda Scora completed nursing duties and will spend days with family. Hod and Janice moved into a new MacGregor home. Abe Harder and family to reside at Hodgins farm house.
The MacGregor united church reports a pastoral charge with a combined Sunday service on October 5 at St. Stephen's United Church Bagot. Afternoon church school at 1.30 and worship service at 2.00 are scheduled.
A collection of church service details and speakers from Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada Bethel MacGregor Calvary Tabernacle Sidney Austin United Church and Anglican St Pauls MacGregor with Harvest Thanksgiving services. The snippet recalls historical New England sturgeon catch declining from 19000 pounds in 1919 to 5000 pounds in 1935.
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