Local anniversaries and weekend visits noted in Southend-Macauley
A recall of anniversaries for Mr and Mrs Stie and Mr and Mrs Frank Edinger in October, plus guests at Art Palmer’s include Mr and Mrs L Kreitz and family. Weekend visitors to Henry Bueckert’s home and other gatherings feature relatives from Winnipeg, Altona, Lavenham, Bagot and Komarom, with many families featured.
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Stie
Frank Edinger
Art Palmer
J. Wolfe
Henry Bueckerts
George Dyck
Altona
John Martin
Lavenham
George Martin
Winnipeg
Harvey Duerkson
Tina Buschman
MacGregor
Borozny
Matt
H. Perry
Stan Powroski
Kenny
Sharon
Carl Skrypic
Toni Wisnowski
Johnny
Mike Maksymyk
Komaron
Louis Kreitz
the Starks
Bagot
Evenin
Filen Bennett Heads Austin Church Girls
The first meeting at the Austin C.G.L.T. was held in the lower room of the Austin United church with nine members and two leaders present. Officers elected for this season are Ellen Bennett president Patsy Carrothers secretary Patricia Tait treasurer Heather Commons fess reporter.
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Austin C.glt
Austin United Church
Ellen Bennett
Patsy Carrothers
Patricia Tait
Fess
Heather Comp
MacGregor dominates cross country teams in zone meet
MacGregor No 1 won the boys race with 34 points as Unity 40 and Gladstone 78 trailed in Brookdale. Ninth grader Janice Routley led the girls with a sweeping win. Lou Lloyd placed second, Sandra Hodge third, Bev Emerson fourth, Edith Hodge seventh, and Lynn White ninth for the MacGregor girls. Bill Esau, another ninth grader, surged from mid pack to win the boys race, ahead of Herb Burridge, Edwin May of Unity, and Laurie McCaskill of Gladstone. Other MacGregor finishers included Merlin Hodge, Gordie Hildebrand, Testy McGregor, Art Seora, Ken Patterson and Terry Lamb. Next meet is Minnedosa on Oct 23 at 1 pm. winners advance to Zone 7 provincials.
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Rls
Lou Lloyd
Sandra Hodge
Bev Emerson
Edith Hodge
Lynn White
MacGregor
Janice Routley
Gladstone Collegiate
Unity Collegiate
Brookdale
MacGregor No
Unity
Gladstone
Bill Esau
Esau
Herb Burridge
Edwin May
Laurie McCaskill
Merlin Hodge
Gordie Hildebrand
Testy McGregor
Art Seora
Ken Patterson
Terry Lamb
Minnedosa
Masonic District Meeting and Local Life Notes
Sixteen members of Masonic AF and AM No 75 attended the district meeting at Carberry on Friday evening. Residents spent days in Brandon with Mr and Mrs Jas Durward. Mrs V Jones and Marvin Jones with Mr and Mrs Gordon Mundell and Vicki of Binscarth travel to Los Angeles to visit Cecil Jones. At Austin Christchurch service on Oct 17 at 2 pm Rev C Sells officiated at the christening of Norman Donald, son of Mr and Mrs George Dahmer. Godparents were Mr and Mrs Thos Outhwaite of Carberry. The twin sons of Mrs Sparrow of Sidney were named Robert Mitchell and Richard James Sparrow. God Parents were Mr and Mrs Peeler of Carberry. Bingo winners Oct 16 were T Towle, Mrs H Moore, W Bryce, L Chambers, Mrs
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Brandon
Jas. Durward
V. Jones
Marvin Jones
Gordon Mundell
Vicki
Binscarth
Los Angeles
California
Cecil Jones
Austin
Christchurch
Rev. C. Sells
Norman Donald
George Dahmer
Thos Outhwaite
Carberry
School to Hold Sale and Tea at Sprucedale School
Directors of a MacGregor procedural school met on October 14 with Rev Bennett presiding. They report equipment purchases and repairs, plan a rummage sale tea on election day October 27, plus bake, produce, and bazaar events to raise funds. Donations welcomed.
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MacGregor
Bennett
G.anderson
Sprucedale
Beaver Hospital Aid Holds First Meeting
Eight members of the Beaver Hospital Aid gathered at Mrs. J. Stone’s home on Monday evening October 11. President Mrs. R. Smith led as minutes of the June meeting were read and the Central Aid report was presented. The group discussed the pantry shower and tea and planned to help. The next meeting set for November 17 will discuss a community Christmas party.
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Beaver Hospital Aid
J. Stone
R. Smith
W. Stone
A. Drader
Rural Council Approves Third Reading of B30 Franchise
Council approved the revised franchise agreement forming part of bylaw No. B30 as approved by the Public Utilities Board in order No. 163/65. The reeve proposed a councilwide inspection program on drainage and roads to be carried out next month. Correspondence was dealt with and accounts recommended for payment.
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Public Utilities Board
MacGregor Herald Receives Chamber Backing and Next Meeting Set
A town council motion urged resending the report to ratepayers at once. A second motion praising Austin Chamber coverage by the MacGregor Herald was passed unanimously. The secretary was instructed to write a thank you letter to A. McGregor. Next Chamber meeting scheduled for November 11.
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Austin Chamber
MacGregor Herald
A. McGregor
Chamber
C. E. Cole
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Austin District News
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