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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 21, 1971

Page

3

Auction Sale of the Estate of John Lunn at Worry Store

Auctioneer announces a two day sale on October 30 and November 1 at 11 30 a m offering house hold items including a 24 inch electric range a 21 cu ft deep freeze a 12 cu ft refrigerator a 17 inch portable television and more plus a 1966 Olds Delmonte four door auto with automatic transmission. Store property described as Wats by Store car garage and fixtures to be sold with reserve bid. Groceries dry goods hardware and miscellaneous items also listed.

Chester Toledo Wats

CGIT Elects New Officers for 1971-72

The C G I T girls held a reorganization meeting on Tuesday September 15 1971 with thirty four girls and four leaders Mrs A M Hay Miss Lois Tess Mrs Barbara Pogue and Miss Sharon Robertson Our new officers are president Donna Cox vice president Danita Peck secretary Cathy Lye treasurer Elizabeth Chant and reporter Arlene Sloane An initiation followed on Tuesday October 12ting twelve girls and one leader The group will host a visit from the Austin C G I T girls at the next meeting.

C.g.lt A. M. Hay Lois Tess Barbara. Pogue Sharon Robertson Donna Cox Danita Peck Cathy Lye Elizabeth Chant Arlene Sloane Austin

Weekend Visitors and Local Social Notes in Rossendale District

Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Pete Jasner and Mr and Mrs Gordon Urie from Winnipeg visiting Mrs Jack Fisher. Heather Ogilvie of Winnipeg stayed with aunt Mrs Margaret Watson. Ed Lloyd and Bruce hosted Mrs Emma Reid of Moosomin, Sask. Edgar Perkins of Portage visited H J MacGregor home. Terry Henry of Brandon and Dawn Grant of Portage visited C Henry. Halliday attended a wedding at Oakburn. Thanksgiving visitors to Forsley home included Mr and Mrs Joe Forsley and family and Mr and Mrs Fouad Chamoun from Winnipeg. C Forsley family and Philip and Les attended a Winnipeg banquet. Charlie Jac kie and family stayed in the city. Rally Sunday on Oct 24 and bazaar on Oct 27. Wedding anniversary greetings to Mr and Mrs R Henry and others. Andrea Nowicki funeral in Winnipeg attended by Mr and Mrs R Nowicki.

Pete Jasner Gordon’ Urie Winnipeg Jack Fisher Heather Ogilvie Win‘nipeg Margaret Watson Emma Reid Moossmin Terry Henry Brandon Dawn Grant Portage C. Henry Halliday Oakburn Forsley Joe Forsley Fouad Chamoun C. Forsley Philip Les Charlie Jackie City

Optimistic Outlook for Whitemud Watershed Authority

An optimistic view emerges on forming the Whitemud Watershed Authority with near total municipal participation. Allan Nebbs of Nee Pawa reports acceptance by municipalities, with only two refusals noted. The timeline reflects a 60 day window for intents, from August 9 notice to September 9 meeting. The report also covers a mineral exploration near Neepawa with a 38 percent iron ore grade at 2,500 feet plus 500 additional feet drilled. The Central Plains board discusses regional development, tourism, and data collection aimed at wider Manitoba reach, with Premier Schreyer expected to present findings.

Allan Nebbs Nee Pawa Watershed Authority Central Gladstone Manitoba Minige. of Mines and Natural Resources Sidney Green Neepawa Central Plains Directorate Nebbs Arden Arden Ridge Regional Development Corporation Management Consultive Ald Cliff Bag Tie Central Plains Wayne Pander Ted Dupley Dupley Department of Industry Ed Schreyer Ial Beausejour Cecil Biglow Holland Leo Moran

Barley Bootlegging Seen With Growing Western Crop

A Saskatchewan farm truck with Alberta plates was stopped on the Trans-Canada near Medicine Hat by RCMP. The driver was charged under the Canadian Wheat Board Act for transporting barley across provincial lines. Western farmers fear high barley output and rising bootlegging as international grain markets tighten. News notes 1968 69 patterns and record crops, Wheat Board policy, and U S corn recovery shaping prices.

Saskatchewan RCMP Medicine Hat Canadian Wheat Board Alberta Wheat Board United States

Church Services in MacGregor and Area on October 24

Evangelical Mennonite Church East End MacGregor holds Sunday School at 8:45 a.m. and Worship at 10:45 a.m. MacGregor United Church pastors lead a 40.30 a.m. combined service. Pentecostal of Canada and other local churches schedule Sunday School and Worship. A notice lists St Paul’s Anglican with 1:00 p.m. Sunday school and 7:00 p.m. Evening Prayer.

Evangelical Mennonitehurch East-End MacGregor Macgregor UN Harold Ritchie Pentecostal OF Canada A. J. Hall Wary Tabernacle I ‘Sidney Dick Fehr Austin United Church David Landers HE Anglican OF Canada Tom Bailey St. Paul's Church

Community events calendar with falls fairs and sales

You Have a Date Mayfeld Ladies Aid hosts clothing sale at Austin Community Hall on Saturday Oct 23 at 8 PM. The Spruce Hills 4H combines dances at Spruce Hills Community Centre on Friday Oct 22 with Wright's gie Portage Presbyterian U C W fall rallies at Brookdale Oct 26 Plumas Oct 28 Oakville Nov 3. Rosehill ladies bazaar and tea at Rosehill Hall Oct 23 2:30 to 4:30 PM. St Pauls A C W annual bazaar and tea at Memorial Hall Nov 18 3 to 5 PM with nearly new table plus produce and variety tables. Donations invited. Ceramics Club joins for new members by phone 385-2227 or 685-2074.

Mayfeld Ladies Aid Austin Spruce Hills 4H Spruce Hills Wright Gie Portage Presbyteria U.C.W Brookdale Plumas Oakville Rosehill Rosehill Hall St. Paul's A.C.W Memorial Hall Ceramics Club

Winnipeg visitors spice Thanksgiving weekend in Katrime

Mr. and Mrs. Gary Giercke and Allan of Winnipeg visited Gary Giercke’s parents Mr. and Mrs. A Giercke and Don. Last Sunday Mr. and Mrs. J Olson and Mrs Olson’s sister, all of Winnipeg, were visitors.

Katrime News Gary Giercke Allan Winnipeg Gary A. Giercke Don J. Olson Olson

Southend Macaulay convalesces at Winnipeg hospital home

Southend Macaulay is recovering at his sister Olive Towle's home in Portage after hospitalization in Winnipeg. Community birthday wishes go to Lillian Pennell on October 21 Donnie Schwells October 22 Oliver Tarr October 25. Anniversary greetings to Jack and Mrs. Frank on October 26 and John Seo on October 27 belated wishes to Lorne Pennell October 15. Weekend visitors included Reed and Darren Frank with Drew Chant Friday, and Clarence Pennell's guests Chas Stewart Brandon and Bill Body Bagot Saturday. On Sunday Ernie Buckett attended a silver anniversary of Rev. Rogier. Lynn Snaith family visited Ernie Duncan.

Winnipeg Olive Towle Portage Lillian Pennell Donnie + Schwells Oliver Tarr Jack Frank John Seo Lorne Pennell Reed Darren Frank Drew Chant Brandon Bill Body Bagot Ernie Buckett Rogier Lynn Snaith Ernie Duncan

Dow Golden Wedding Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs Alex Dow of MacGregor host an at home reception for relatives and friends on Sunday October 24 from 2 to celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary. No gifts requested.

Alex Dow MacGregor

MacGregor Chamber World Series Pool Winners Named

Vera Lamb Mandy Alderson Ken Dryden Canada Packers salesman Art Butterfield Reg Neitzel and Wes Tompson won the MacGregor Chamber of Commerce World Series pool, with Tompson taking the title twice.

MacGregor Chamber of Commerce Vera Lamb Mandy Alderson Ken Dryden Canada Packers Art Butterfield Reg Neitzel Wes Tompson

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Ralph's Fabric Centre Sask. Ave. E John Lunn OLDS W. H Bill) Burch Carberry Jim Dickson CGIT Rossendale District News Mrs. R. Henry A. Dickson J. Jackson R. Fritzley Andrea Nowicki R Nowicki Loretta English Whitemud Jim Ferguson The Development Corporation Walt Disney's Joan el Condor Southend-Macaulay Clarence Pennell Chas. Stewart MacGregor Figure Skating Club Vivian McGregor Yours Sincerely J. Nelson Hulme Rural Council North Norfolk MacGregor Herald Assiniboine Squirrel Creek Clean Environment Commission Bradon James Duncan H. Bergquist Harold J. Manns Francis North Wm. Morris Wm. Pilkington
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