Pine Creek Board Brought Up to Date on School Building
Pine Creek School Division trustees met with architect H P Langes on September 14 to review building progress across the division. Interior design consultant Les Girling was approved for decor and furnishings. The MacGregor Lions Club may hold a defensive driving course on September 21, 22, 28 and 29, 1970. Hail damage reported to teacherage and old high schools. G Neufeld to repair roof and replace broken windows. 4 H Club given permission to meet in an elementary classroom. Fuel oils and coal tenders opened. Plumas Langruth Austin and Rossendale with Shell Oil. Gladstone Neepawa Co-Op for coal to multiple schools. October 5 minutes not yet adopted. A square dancing club may use Wm Morton Collegiate gym once organized, with member to name a guardian. Board to apply for a new 36 passenger bus for western Gladstone area, not available before Christmas. Axel Christofferson, Dave Doerfler and Archie Johnson named negotiating committee for 1971 teacher collective agreement. first meeting set for October 22, 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Creek
H. P. Langes
Les Girling
MacGregor Lions Club
Rossendale
G. Neufeld
Axel Christofferson
Dave Doerfler
Archie Johnson
Rural Council Buys New Grader and Drains Discussed
The North Norfolk Rural Council agreed to purchase a Champion Model D-600 Motor Grader with snow plow wing and bulldozer attachments for 28 620. Tenders were reviewed with reps from three bidders. the machine will be traded on the 777 Grader. A drainage matter on NW 36-10-10 and land concerns were discussed with residents and lawyer present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk
Mendation
Council
Courteil
Haggard Equipment
Preston McIntosh
Don McDougall
Ken Larean
Hie
Clive Miller
Harold Mans
Christian Education Convention Here Friday and Saturday
A report on the upcoming Christian Education Convention scheduled for Friday and Saturday discusses youth subcultures challenging adult value systems. It notes interest in psych edelic and occult trends, non-traditional fashion, and the search for meaning amid secularism and social injustices, with leaders seeking understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Education Convention
Gordon Talbot
Christian Education
Canada Bible College
Regina
Austin Senior Citizens Home Meeting Oct 29
All citizens of Austin and nearby districts are urged to attend a meeting at the Austin Community Hall on Thursday October 29 at 8 p.m. to discuss obtaining a Senior Citizens home in the Austin area. A September 30 meeting featured W T Noyes of the Department of Health and Social Services. Further details will be available at the October 29 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Austin Community Hall
W.T. Noyes
Department of Health and Social Services
Tartan Days Here Friday and Saturday
MacGregor and District Chamber of Commerce sponsors Tartan Days in MacGregor this Friday and Saturday. Local businesses dress in MacGregor Tartan and prizes reward best dressed staff and a ham per draw worth over 100 dollars. Entries are at participating shops. display at Paveh Electric. draw Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Herald
Paveh Electric
Hometown Happenings and Tartan Days Ahead
Local notes report sunny mild weather and a 4 1 Orioles win over the Reds. Chamber of Commerce pool winners are listed. MacGregor hosts Tartan Days this Friday and Saturday with a free hamper entry. Updates on residents, new offices, home builds, and upcoming community events fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Orioles
Reds
Chamber of Commerce
H. Weber
Darlene Leckie
G. Fotheringham
Nettie Schweitz
Darren Rogowski
Ellis Bird
Vivian McGregor
Harvey Gil
Daylight Saving Time Ends This Weekend
Citizens are reminded to set clocks back one hour before retiring Saturday night as DST ends Sunday morning. You can gain an extra hour of sleep Saturday night, compensating for the hour lost last spring when DST began.
Liquor Referendum Vote Next Wednesday in MacGregor
Citizens of MacGregor vote next Wednesday on a liquor referendum allowing sale in dining and cocktail rooms. The poll runs 9 am to 6 pm at MacGregor Memorial Hall with a double ballot requiring marks in two places. no council elections are on the ballot as all offices were filled by acclamation.
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MacGregor
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Red Cross Swimming Results at Jackson's Lake
The Austin Community Recreation Association and the Red Cross ran two weeks of swim lessons at Jackson's Lake with instructor Alan Bielman. About 92 youths and adults from Carberry, Sidney, Austin, MacGregor and Bagot attended. Awards listed by level include several names from Carberry, Sidney, and Austin. The group held a monthly meeting with interviews of attendees for Boy's Leadership.
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Austin Community Recreation Association
The
Red Cross
Jackson's Lake
Alan Beilman
Carberry
Sidney
Austin
MacGregor
Bagotteas
Cheryl ‘Perkins
Vernon Leckie
Byron Weibe
Darryl McPherson
Sandra Parkess
Dale Bickford
Lee Stephenson
Worthy
Kelvin Giesbrecht
Jeff Stephenson
Peill
Doug Cronk
Jack Cronk
Joan Gieslersbrecht
Amann
K. Johnson
Ray Johnson
Dianne Hawkins
Cyril’ Stephenson
Doug Kuhn
Westbourne
Ken Wright
Jeff Old
Bill Old
Pat Parkess
Kevin Beresford
At Home Anniversaries Invite Friends to Oct Events
At Home notices invite friends to MacGregor for Mr and Mrs Andy Stone celebrating their 45th wedding anniversary at MacGregor United Church Hall on Sunday October 25 from 2 to 5 PM. Legions Hall Neepawa hosts Mr and Mrs W J Seaman for their Golden Wedding Anniversary on Saturday October 24 from 2 to 5 PM. Mr and Mrs R W Grove host a 25th wedding anniversary At Home on Friday October 30 with a come and go tea from 2 PM to 5 PM.
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Andy Stone
MacGregor
MacGregor United Church Hall
W. J. Seaman
Legion Hall
Neepawa
R. W. Grove
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Lake Manitoba Narrows
Douglas L. Campbell
Manitoba
Campbell
Lakeside
Joseph Borowski
Pine Creek Board
Plumas 4-H Club
Plumas
Langruth
Austin and
Shell Oil
Gladstone - Neepawa Co-Op
Gladstone
Northern. Sum. Will
Austin High Schools
Wm. Morton Collegiate
Messrs
Percy Pierce
J Hayward
Rural Council
Jim Duncan
Francis North
Austin Senior Ctizens Home Meeting
Bert, Rey Barber and
Dennis ‘McQuiston
Jack McPhee
New Perth
P E.I
Jack
McRae
Hallowe'en
Bill Olito
Gunner Gunharson
Woodlawn
Reg Neitzel
Clare Tarr
Reg
Chris Christianson
Masonic Hall
Mary Martinnezen
Tarr’s Solo
Portage Consumers’ Co-operative
Arthur Irwin
George Carman
Russell Dack
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