Local classified page with sales, notices, and ads
Classified column lists ad rates and deadlines, plus for sale items from MacGregor and surrounding towns. Listings include houses, farm land, appliances, feed cutters, livestock, restaurant, and general merchandise. Also notices for deaths, births, and Avon calling opportunities in Austin and area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor - Austin
Gladstone
Manitou
Kaleida
Holmfield-Killarney
LaSalle
Elm Creek
Arnaud
J. E. Kroeker Realty
7Th Street
Winkler
Man
Obituary for Kerr family member at Portage la Prairie
Three year old Kerr child dies and is mourned by his wife Katie Young, two daughters Jean Rogers and Isabelle, siblings, and grandchild Dennis. Funeral set for Oct 13 1966 at 2 30 PM from St Andrew United Church with Rev Armistead. interment in Beaver Cemetery. Trimble Funeral Chapel handles arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ert Kerr
Enlemith School
Ie Enea
Katie Young
Paddockwood
Sask
United Church of Canada
Bagot i
Kerr
Katie
Ken
Jean) Rogers
Arden
Isabelle
John
William
Andrew
Portage la Prairie
Margaret) Laurie
Jessie
Edna Hooper
Winnipeg
Marion ‘Thompson
Dennis
StncGregor United Church
Armistead
Obituary: Alexander Stewart of Austin Dies at 71
Alexander Stewart aged 71 of Austin died at home on October 2. He was born in Carlton Place Ontario on August 26 1895 and moved to Austin district in 1904. He operated a blacksmith shop and later the Texaco Service in Austin. Funeral from Austin United Church Wednesday October 5 at 2 pm. Interment in Austin Cemetery. Pallbearers Scotty Inglis Bob Stratton Lawrence Chambers Wilf Wicklund Ron Roosen. flowerbearers Tom Towle Henry Schroeder. Survived by two cousins. Hammond’s Funeral Service of Gladstone and MacGregor in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Stewart
Austin
Carlton Place
Ont
Texaco
E. Armistead
Austin United Church
Scotty Inglis
Bob Stratton
Lawrence Chambers
Wilf’ Begley
Wilf
Wicklund
Ron Roosen
Tom Towle
Henry Schroeder
Stewart
Hammond
Gladstone
MacGregor
D. E. Stewart
Victoria
B.C
Don
C. E. Stewart
Wellington
Ater Katrime
CNR
Cars McKelvy
Vancouver
Vancouver Island
Royal Oak Private Hospital
Thelma , Smiddt
Olson Nelson Birth and Wiebe Engagement in Manitoba
Hazel announces the birth of Eric George on October 1 1966 joining siblings Lisa and Donalda. Peter F Wiebe and wife of Sidney Manitoba disclose the engagement of daughter Margaret to Louis Sorensen of Austin Manitoba. The wedding is set for November 2 1966 at 5 30 pm in United Church Sidney Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
Nelson
Hazel
Eric George
Lisa
Donalda
Peter F. Wiebe
Sidney
Man
Margaret
Louis Sorensen
Austin
United Church
Manitoba
Engagement of Diane Dryden to Lt Craddock Celebrated
Mr and Mrs Frank Hay announce the engagement of their daughter Diane Dryden to Lt W Ross Craddock RCASC formerly of Kitchener Ontario. The wedding is set for Thursday October 27 at 6 30 pm in MacGregor United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hay
Diane Dryden
W. Ross Craddock
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Hattie Cox
Expressions of gratitude to friends neighbors and visitors for cards flowers fruit and support during hospital stay at Jregor Hospital thanks to Dr Ford Dr Bostock nurses and home helpers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Jregor Hospital
Ford
Bostock
Thanks for support after cousin Alex Stewart's illness
The Stewart family expresses sincere gratitude to Rev. Armi stead Hammond's Funeral Home pallbearers flowerbear ers and all who visited or helped. Special thanks to Mrs. W. J. Loney for her care during Alex Stewart's illness. This kindness will be remembered by Arthur and Hughena Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armistead
Hammond
W. J. Loney
Alex Stewart
Arthur
Hughena Stewart
Thanksgiving for help after fire and home setup
George and Beth Anderson and family express heartfelt thanks for support after a fire. They acknowledge the shower, baking, and essentials, plus cleaning and help starting their new home. Special thanks to Tom Lowe Sr and Jr, George Barth, and Ralph Lye for their kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lowe Sr
Tom Lowe Jr
George Barth
Ralph Lye
George and
Beth Anderson
Join a Fast-Growing Company in Manitoba
A recruitment notice invites ambitious applicants to join a thriving farming operation. Successful workers can expect above average weekly earnings and opportunities for advancement. Write to E. J. Orendorff, Personnel, Box 100, MacGregor, Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Orendorff
Box 100
MacGregor
TENDERS for Austin Bank Building Lot 6 Block 16
Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned up to 5 pm Friday October 29 for the sale of Lot 6 Block 16 Plan 223 in the Village of Austin the old Bank Building. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. A M Hay Sec Treas AM of North Norfolk MacGregor Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Bank
Canada Sealed Tenders for Stony Mountain Prison Tunnel
Department of Public Works of Canada invites sealed tenders for extension of services and tunnel system to Stony Mountain Penitentiary Manitoba. Tenders due 3:00 PM EST November 2, 1966. Deposit $25 via certified cheque to Receiver General of Canada. Documents available at Ottawa Winnipeg Stony Mountain Post Office and BuildersExchange Winnipeg. Robert Fortier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Public Works of Canada
Sir Charles Tupper
River Side Drive
Ottawa
Stony Mountain Penitentiary
Stony Mountain
Manitoba
Receiver General OF Canada
Federal Building
Main Street
Winnipeg
Man
Riverside Drive
Ont
Builders''exchange
Winnipe
Tenders for 120000 BTU gas furnace at MacGregor office
Tenders will be received by the undersigned until 5 p.m. Friday Oct 21 1968 for a new gas furnace 120000 BTU complete with fittings air inlet and one additional hot air outlet in the Municipal Office at MacGregor. Further details on trade in of oil furnace at office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Rescued 30 East Pakistanis reach Burmese coast
Thirty East Pakistani flood victims were rescued by Burmese coastal villagers after drifting in small boats for 17 days in the Bay of Bengal. The group was brought ashore near Rangoon where relief efforts began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangoon
Reuters
Bay of Bengal
MacGregor locals mingle with visitors in Thanksgiving notes
MacGregor residents and visitors recount weekend events and gatherings. Guests including Mrs. E. Irwin, Mr. and Mrs. Harlem Pogue, and many Winnipeg, Edmonton, and Portage pairs join dinners, hockey, birthdays, and travel updates across Thanksgiving. D. E. Stewart of Victoria noted as a past resident, with family ties and oblique career history described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem Pogue
al Collett
Winnipeg
Ed Hulme
Lorne
Lori
Howard Clark
Edmonton
Harvey Merrick
E. Irwin
Harlem
Nationals
New York Rangers
A. G. Stirling
Swan River
Ed Chant
Chant
Fred Snaith
Doug
Marion
Cindy McGregor
H. A. Lye
John Taylor
Harvey McIntosh
Joyce Chegwin
Rev
R. L. Taylor
Used John Deere Machinery Clearance Highlights
A used equipment sale lists numerous John Deere tractors and implements with details on live PTO hydraulic systems cabs rubber tires hours and condition. Items include 5010 4020 3020 4010 3010 830 720 70 60 RC 90 60 Sta 80 LH.C. 660 650 WDS 1960 4306 with loader and reverser B and D models with prices ranging from a few hundred to several thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Lh.c
Lh.c. Wds
Winners receive Hawaii holiday and local news roundup
Mrs. Lawrence Heselwood wins an all expense paid two week Hawaii holiday from Christianson Ltd. draw. Local visitors include Glenella couple Mr and Mrs G Finkewich with friends, and Winnipeg wedding guests for Friesen O Neill celebration. Community events list Good Neighbors meeting October 19 at 2 pm with lunch committee noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Heselwood
Hawaii
Christianson Ltd
G. Finkewich
Glenella
Terry Duncan
Clayton
Frank Taylor
O’neill
Winnipeg
Rolly Grove
MacGregor
Ed Heselwood
MacGregor Hospital
Rick Demereal
Souris
R. H. Caskey
Beverley
1966 Vehicle Sales Top Previous Year
Canadians bought a record 885657 cars and trucks in 1966, up 59328 from 1965. GM of Canada dealers sold 347862 units, Ford Canada 13855 in September, Chrysler Canada 153889 for the year, amid overall gains despite a midyear dip. American Motors Canada fell slightly to 29625, with Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, noting September sales rose to 400plus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Vehicle Manufacturer's Association
General Motors of Canada Ltd
Ford Motor Co. of Canada
L. R. Law
Ford
Chrysler Canada Ltd
American Motors (Canada) Ltd
Fembles
Dartmouth
N.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laneous
Herald Office
Phone
International
Beatty
Viking
C. R. Barber
Morden
P. G. Alderson
York
Rudy Funk
Grandview
John Lloyd
J. Hodgins
Bill Doell
George Snaith
Minneapolis
John Harder
Henry Bushman
Harold Loep-sky
Phillips
Denwal Pharmacy
Harvey Brown
Brown
Dusty
AVON
Gatesside
Bagot
Hugo
Melbourne
Edwin
E. Thompson
Garwood Ave
Hugh Becket Kerr
Morris
Jack Morris
Father
Hattie Cox
Ambulance and Florists
H.S. Borton
International Nickel CO. OF Canada Ltd
Thompson, Manitoba
S. Hennessey
Canada Manpower Centre
Post Office
A.M. Hay
Treas
North Norfolk
Robert Fortier
MacGregor Locals
Har Typ Engler Ton
Alta
Cansanes
Astorfield
Larry Moore
Port Arthur
Ae Moore
Brandon
Howard Gilmour
Marge Fox
Portage
Air
H. Frank
West Coast
Cyril Palmer
Bill Trinder
Kelvin Palmer
Rick Palmer
Linda Nichol
Doug Palmer
Dougeft
St. Catharines
Portage Mutual
Nome
C. J. Sparrow
Ken Dobson
Crystal City
Russ Sparrow
Transcona
Nellie Sells
St. Thomas, Ont
Cecil Cooper
B. Jelly
C. McKelvy
Dave McQuiston
Killarney
Lila Grose
Diane
Don Horn
M. McQuiston
Murray Lamb
Harold Gilbert
Katrime
Dallas Barber
Bev Wood
Steinbach
Doug Barber
Hazel Beattie
Oakbank
Edith Steiss
Mayfeld
Cory Porteous
Lawrence Smith
Bill Corrigal
Corrigal
Clive Gray
J. Tomehuk
Fred Lake
Alvin Friesen
John Deere 3010 Ltd
Live Pto
Ijohn Deere
Bockshutt
Ban Tate
Nien
John Deere Dealer
Katrime News
Dennis McQuiston
Winni Peg
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!