Beaver United Church Fall Bazaar Slated in MacGregor
The Pedersted Women of Beaver United Church plan a fall bazaar tea and produce table at Mrs. Margaret McKerry’s home in MacGregor on Thursday afternoon October 19. Community members donate items and volunteers help with the event.
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Beaver United Church
Margaret McKerry
MacGre‘Rat
Mary Smith
Dorothy Rodgers
Winnipeg
Jean Harkness and Sons
Portage
O. Harkness
Raymond Smith
Ian
Rusk
Charles Welsh
Maurice Smith
George Howes
Clarence Hanna
Peru
Cecil Cooper
Wes Thompson
McMillan
Sheila
MacCregor
Marlene Muir
Bill Pears
M. Smith
Dennis
Newdale
C. Graham
Don McConnell
Eleanor Morton
McConnell
Herb Farley
Clarence Smith
Turkey Shoot at Clarence Sparrow Farm Saturday
A turkey shoot event is set for Saturday October 21 at 1.00 pm CST at Clarence Sparrow's Farm two miles west of MacGr No.1 Highway 27. Lunch will be served.
New Homes Progressing Favorably Around MacGregor
Construction of new homes for Indians and Metis near MacGregor is advancing rapidly. Seven houses closed, foundations laid for six more, with four enlarged to 22 by 24 feet. Hydro wiring in progress by Harmons Electric, cedar siding and asphalt shingles used, wells to be dug. Local Indigenous workers aiding, speeding up construction.
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MacGregor
Harmon’s Electric of
Mustangs Suffer Back-to-Back Defeats Ahead of Thanksgiving
Lammonaa and Eryone report students returning to school after a long weekend. The Mustangs lost 13-7 at Brandon and 31-14 at Virden. Auditorium stucco work continues while Graduation Exercises attract Al Johnson and Brandon's orchestra for the post ceremony dance Friday, October 20.
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Lammonaa
Eryone
Mustangs
Kinsmen Stadium
Brandon
Krugers
Don McRitchie
Winnipeg
Virden
al Johnson
Johnson Slain Vows Exchanged at MacGregor
Wedding vows were exchanged at St. Pauls church in MacGregor on Saturday September 30 1961 at 4 pm. Margaret Janet Sheridan became the bride of Harold Gilbert Johnson son of HF Johnson and the late Mrs Johnson of Austin. Rev Hicks officiated. The couple left for a short honeymoon in Winnipeg. About 25 guests attended a reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Jones.
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St. Paul's Church
MacGregor
Margaret Janet
Martin Sheridan
Mr. Sheridan
Harold Gilbert
HF. Johnson
Johnson
Austin
Hicks
Harvey Jones
Foresters Bingo Winners Named in Monday Draw
Winners announced included Mrs Birkett Mrs Tel ford Jean Wright two entries L Quinn Mrs North two entries Larry Moore Bud Graham Lyall Anderson Milton Frances Mrs R Smith Mrs W Thompson two entries Mrs Charlie Hammond Mrs Wright Mrs A Blaine R Smith Nick Kowalchuk Mrs J Bieganski Neddy Smith Miss McAuley Mrs Reg McFarlane G Frizzly C Beatty Mrs A Wark Ho Lamb G Poulton The bride and groom toast by G Cor of Portage prepared for the Oct 18 bingo with a $60 jackpot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foresters
Birkett
T. Telford
Jean Wright
L. Quinn
North
Larry Moore
Bud Graham
Lyall Anderson
Milton Frances
R. Smith
W. Thompson
Charlie Hammond
Wright
A. Blaine
R Smith
Nick Kowalchuk
J. Bieganski
Neddy Smith
Miss McAuley
Manitoba Caribou Tagged in Northern Expedition
Six men in two canoe parties tagged over 500 caribou in ten days near Manitoba. Jack Howard reports 580 barren caribou tagged this year, with most at Nejanilini Lake during the August 10 to 20 crossing. The effort follows 220 caribou tagged last year.
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Manitoba
C. H. Witney
Mines and Natural Resources
Jack Howard
Nejanilini Lake
Canadian Wildlife Service
Allan Mc
Dougall
Lars
Canada
Witney
Doug LeBlanc
Nena Reve
Ralpha Gibbs
Dean Dwight
Winnipeg
Caribou Tagging Expedition Aids Northern Data
A federal tagging effort tracks barren ground caribou across the lake with participants from Brocket Chur chill and Baker Lake. The method uses ear tags with yellow streamers to monitor movements and intermixing among herds as data collection improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Indian Affairs Branch
Brocket and
Churchill
Baker Lake
Federal
Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
Witney
Game Branch
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Beaver News
Muses
Clarene
Sharon Smith
Lambert—Nichols
Turkey
Clarence Sparrow's
Operations Crossroads
Dawn Marshall
McGill University
Sierra Leone
Carberry
THE
Neepawa Blackhawks
MacGregor Y LS
MacGregor AD
AM Hay
Nelson Hulme
Sutton
Doreen Jones
Caribou
Bagot News
Wm. McDougall
Neil McDougall
Allan McDougall
Doug le Blane
Brenda
Toots Steward
Joe Lepinski
Lynne
Barb Simpson
David
Joe Gibbs
Ray Yorke
Rae
Fort Garry
Portage LA Prairie Consumers
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