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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 06, 1966
Page
5
The Austin Credit Union announces a grand opening this Saturday. Manager Percy Ewen invites the public to tour the new office on Front Street west of the Post Office. The building features a private office and a large service area. Official opening at 2 PM with coffee and donuts for all.
Manitoba Telephone System reported net income of 2,731,072 for the year ended March 31 on revenues of 96,974,758 and expenses of 34,249,686. Revenues rose 106 percent from the prior year while expenses grew 6.7 percent. Capital expenditures exceeded 16,000,000, lifting total telephone plant investment to 20,600,000.
The Investors Group board appoints C. E. Atchison as president, replacing T. C. Peterson who remains chairman and chief executive officer. J. N. W. Budd is named vice-president and general manager as the company with more than 1.2 billion dollars in assets oversees wholly owned subsidiaries Investors Trust Co. and Investors Syndicate Ltd. plus Western Savings and Loan Association and Provident Investment Co.
Austin residents mourn Alex Stewart who died at home on Oct. 2 and owned Leyton Street gas pumps and repair parts business. The community sends sympathy to relatives while updates note Cole in Portage hospital and Geo Bull under doctor care. Various visits and weekend gatherings at Treherne Rivers Minnedosa Hayfield and Bethamne are recorded along with beekeeping meetings in Edmonton Winnipeg and attendance by Uhrin and Uhrin’s relatives. Community events include a Sept. 30 shower for Geo Anderson, a hot supper Oct. 13, and a skating rink fundraiser and dance planned for late October and early November.
Weekend visitors at the Livingstone home included Joe from Regina and Winnipeg guests, Bran don and Arden residents. The Firdale Norfolk 4-H club holds a reorganization meeting October 7 at 8 p.m. Various other visits from Brandon, Gladstone, Meadows, Carberry, Austin, Victoria, Ste. Rose, Charleswood, and Winnipeg are noted along with furlough missionaries from India and local social visits.
W Helen Hunley was acclaimed to a two year term as the first woman mayor in Rocky Mountain House Alberta. Her unopposed nomination was confirmed when nominations closed, marking a historic milestone for the town located about 90 miles west of Red Deer.
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