Birth notices and classifieds from War era MacGregor region
Birth notice for Shelly Jolene Grove born October 15 at Sports District Hospital Elgin Man weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce. Engagement announced for Diana Ritter to Robert Emerson of MacGregor with wedding planned November 3 at MacGregor United Church. Multiple card of thanks messages from MacGregor Portage Springbrook and Currie district residents thanking friends for flowers cards visits and gifts. Various for sale and wanted notices including cows trucks ranges pigs feeder steers and 1953 Plymouth plus eggs and misc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Hugh and
Sandra
Elgin
Man
Shelly Jolene
Sports District Hospital
David
MacGregor Hospital
Currie
Helen Stark
Enid Thompson
Portage
Betty and
Dick Koldyk
St Pauls W A Bazaar and meetings announced
St Pauls W A notes annual bazaar silver tea and produce table for Memorial Hall Thursday Nov 15 8 AM to 6 PM. North Norfolk Junior Farmers meet Friday Oct 19 at 8 PM in Legion Room MacGregor Memorial Hall. Final bazaar plans discussed. Don Meadows to outline next year’s program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's W.A
Memorial Hall
North Norfolk
Legion Room
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Don Meadows
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Clarence Gor Don Wharren
Notice to creditors for the estate of Clarence Gor Don Wharren laborer of North Norfolk Rural Municipality Manitoba. All claims verified by statutory declaration must be filed at the undersigned Portage la Prairie office on or before November 10 1962. Dated Portage la Prairie Manitoba October 11 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorsl
Herald Office
Clarence Gordon Wharren
North Norfolk
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
Notice of Tender for Fuel Oil and Burner Oil Supplies
Sealed tenders marked Fuel Oi will be received to 12 o clock noon Saturday Nov 3 1962 for about 18000 gal Imperial 46 or equivalent to Austin Collegiate 18000 gal Imperial 46 or equivalent to Wm Morton Collegiate 5600 gal No 1 Burner Oil to Langrath High 4000 gal No 1 Burner Oil to Plumas Collegiate 14000 gal No 1 Burner Oil to MacGregor Collegiate bids to A Emendson Pine Creek School Division No 30 Langrath Manitoba 41 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial
Austin Collegiate
Wm. Morton Collegiate
Langrathigh School
Plumas Collegiate
MacGregor Collegiate
Dinsdale Denies Parks Director Relieved Of Duty
Minister Dinsdale denied today that National Parks Director J. R. B. Coleman has been relieved of his duties. He said the department is contemplating a complete reorganization of the parks system and that changes in the administrative structure will occur, though he did not specify what they would be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinsdale
Wtawa
Wry — Nesourves
National Parks
J. R. B. Coleman
Alberta Liberal Association
Earl Hastings
Coleman
Ystem
MacGregor Locals News Flash of Visits and Farewells
Local notes detail visitors to MacGregor homes including Chas Millage and M Brien of Lindsay Ontario, Clare Tarr at Portage, and many Winnipeg Emerson and Brandon guests. Mrs. Parkinson of Vancouver dies. MAHA meeting in Portage. Lye hireings and farm visitors listed. Families Thanksgiving gatherings at Dolossi home with Portage and Brandon attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hay
Chas. Millage
M. Brien
Lindsay, Ont
Air
Clare Tarr
Coltart
Portage
Clare
Chas. Hammond
J. Parkinson
Vancouver
Afr
M. Behman
Barbara
Brent Babisky
Alma Smith
Michael Shilo
Winnipeg
Dolossi
Mel Dolossi
Belle Sanderson
Evelyn Clarke
John Sharpe
Weekend road toll stands at 40 dead in Canada
THE CANADIAN PRESS reports a weekend survey from Friday evening to Sunday midnight records 40 traffic deaths across Canada with Quebec leading at 17. Ontario follows with 10, British Columbia eight, Alberta four, and smaller totals in other provinces. Five drownings occurred, and no accidental deaths tied to normal weekend activities were noted in Newfoundland or Prince Edward Island.
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Canada
Ocal Times
Quebec
Ontario
Brish Columbia
Alberta
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Newfoundland
Prince Edward Island
Lumbia
Acadentaltootiig i
Ontaro
Edwin ward four spelling contest winner tied to Edwin school
The ward four spelling contest at Salem school saw Edwin school pupils compete with 17 contestants. Raymond Richard of Edwin placed second and also second in the Portage division. he will attend the Gladstone area finals Thursday. Visitors and community notes follow with names and places, plus a forthcoming Edwin A.C.W. table sale on November 3 and a Junior Red Cross event on October 26 with Wrights Orchestra set to perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Four
Salem School
Edwin School
Raymond Richard
Edwin
Portage
Gladstone
Raymond
G. Slater
Pertoze
P. Crich
Seaforth
Ont
L. Steter
I Lahn
Lin’a
Winnipeg
J. Garstin
J. Boyer
Kim
Carberry
Boyer
Edwin A.C.W
Portage Hardware
J. Denser
Fred Boyachek
Elm River
John Boyachek
Chilliwack
B.C
Grace Denser
Clarence Denser
Austin
W. Hill
C. Connor
Ted Moore
Saskatoon
Hill
Junior Red Cross
Wrights Orchestra
Tricks and Treats With Pumpkin and Squash
Pumpkin and squash are valued for nourishing color and vitamin A beta carotene. Home cooks can bake whole, season in the shell, or puree for pies or meals. A 400 degree oven yields tender flesh. puree freezes for future pies or meals.
Record potato harvest eyed in Manitoba report
Manitoba potato harvest nearly complete with early yields around 115 hundredweight per acre from 20,000 seeded acres. Garth Stone, potato specialist with the Manitoba Department of Agriculture, notes favorable weather has boosted quality and suggests the season may be among the best on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Garth Stone
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
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Harold ‘Lamb
Phil Hiebert
Portage Hospital
John Seaman
Reg MacFarlane
Springbrook
Chas. Anderson
Ruth
Carberry Hospital
Miss Ruth Anderson
GMC
A. J. Dickson
Rossendale
Gurney
Norge Electric
McClary
C. W
MacGregor
Leckie
Plymouth
Don ‘Sylvester
George Lloyd
Henry Friesen
East End
Koldyk
R. G. Smith
Beaver
J. Knox
Portage Coop
Simpsons - Sears
Chevrolet
HA. Lye
Siemens
Senior Citizens Club
Hodge
Irwin
Les. Anderson
MacDonald
Red Cross
Katrime Hall
Walter Machan
John Deere
Son Paae
Massey
LYE Motors Ltd
Ans. A. Emendson
Pine Creek
Langrath
Macgregor Locals
Ralph Lye
A.C. Embury
Kenton
E. Armistead
Leo Labossiere
R. H. Harvey
Jrs
Vern Gilroy
Emerson
H. Gilroy
Enderby
Maaie Henderson
H. A. Lye
Lorena, Potter
Mr. Lye
Brandon
Bud Graham
Edwin News
C. W. Sloik
Bend
Mtr. A. Wend
Poplar Point
Hugh Stone
Massey-Harris
Yor P. Surminsky and
Royssnaith
Austin Museum
Bert Smith
Babyk Auction Sale
Steve Baby
Glenelia ‘Strict
C W. Sloik
14Th St. N.W
Vortage la Prairie, Manitoba
Neepawa Blackhawks
The
MacGregor Hockey Club
C. McDougall
Kaufman
Golden Crown
Penman
Reguli
Snaith
Phone
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