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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 19, 1967
Page
7
The document compares multi district and unitary divisions under the new foundation program. It outlines levy structures, salary scales, maintenance, supplies, transportation, and capital grants. It argues unitary divisions reduce property taxes and streamline administration for better educational opportunities from kindergarten to grade 12.
Delores Arlene Graham and Wayne George Early united in marriage at Holland United Church on September 30 1967 with Rev M Wray officiating. The bride wore jade green crepe with lace sleeves and a white hat. Matron of honor was Kathy Wood in pink satin. Best man Allen Early with ushers Brian Early and Ronnie Graham. Reception featured a three tier cake and turkey supper. After a short honeymoon to Saskatchewan and Northern Manitoba, the couple will reside in Pratt. Out of town guests came from Pratt Brandon Carberry MacGregor and Winnipeg.
The Manitoba government weighs Fort Osborne Army Barracks to replace the Vaughan Street detention home amid overcrowding at the Manitoba Institute of Technology. Negotiations with Crown Assets Disposal Corp aim to acquire La Verendrye lines for temporary use, approved by the defence department. The Winnipeg Presbytery harshly criticized Vaughan Street conditions as bestial.
Centennial Commissioner John Fisher 53 resigns his federal post to take a new journalism job next month. Prime Minister Pearson announced in the Commons that Fisher, who has led the commission since its 1963 inception, was to remain until end of 1967 but left earlier. Reports cited tensions with State Secretary Judy LaMarsh and predecessor Senator Maurice Lamontagne.
An interim audit places Greater Winnipeg's 1966 population at 508,759 after a five year period 1961 to 1966 that saw about 87,000 leaving and 80,000 moving in. The report notes crime neglect alcoholism and deaths while illegitimate births and infant mortality shifted notably among Indigenous and Metis groups.
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