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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1958
Page
9
Two storey building in good location for business and dwelling in Austin Manitoba. Apply Mrs E Sparrow Forrest Manitoba. Phone 839 24 Brandon exchange 41p2. Also notes on a used motor vehicle described as a sluonea motor that makes as good as can be. Drive it and see.
Wanted feeder cattle. Apply J Knox Pine Creek. Phone 301 5 Austin 40 np2.
Albert and Mable Blaine express gratitude to friends and neighbors in Aus for the lovely gifts that will be a pleasant lasting memory of their happy years among the community.
We thank friends from Image Creek Bagot Beaver and former Bea ver residents for gifts of luggage and jewellery Also Bagot Curling Club for snack tables These gifts bring pleasure and remind us of the wonderful years spent among you All sincerely yours Isabelle and Lorna Dankesreiter
Jean Lowe expresses heartfelt thanks to the Patriotic Club North Norfolk Branch of Canadian Legion Spring Brook district and neighbors in Melvin district for gifts and help. She also thanks Mrs L Westman for her home and Roger and Norma for hospitality during her Winnipeg stay.
Silent thoughts and loving memories of a dear husband and dad Ian who passed away October 23 1954. Those we love we never lose for always they will be forever dear forever in thought and memory. Ever remembered by your loving wife and family.
Our dear brother Robert passed away October 27, 1956. His sisters and brother mourn his loss with fond memories and lasting love. We promise to remember him as the years roll on.
Auction to be held on the west side of the rink in the village of MacGregor on Saturday October 25 at 1 p.m. Consigned by several persons the sale includes kitchen table and chairs Maytag washing machine 8 cu ft DeLaval refrigerator silverware dishes kitchen utensils sealers churn toaster hot plate 12 chairs sewing machine heating pad small oil heater Enterprize coal and wood range bath tub three wash stands two dressers bathroom sets sideboard two beds complete Davenport 30 hens table lamps Toronto couch and mattress magazine rack china cabinet radio four frame honey extractor baby carriage and crib Chesterfield chair dining room suite record player automatic changer barrel pump large oil heater Quebec heater and box stove buffet warm morning heater and other miscellaneous articles. If you have any articles you wish to put in this sale contact me.
The MacGregor Call Club held its annual meeting on October 17 with officers named for the next year. President Rennie Douglas and secretary Kathy Douglas lead, Ron Anderson as vice-president, David Hulme as reporter, Bob Chant as Leader, and Lorne Pennell as assistant. A ten dollar fee was approved for former secretary Stanley Legg and ten dollars was approved for the H Club Council. The club will join the Film Council again this year, with the next meeting set for November 7.
Joseph Lambert will sell by public auction a fine line of farm machinery 40 head cattle team horses and household furniture on the farm three miles west of MacGregor three miles east of Austin and one mile north of No 1 highway Friday October 24 at 12 pm sharp H H Brook instructed to sell by public auction cattle machinery and pigs etc located 22 miles east of Portage 10 miles north on Free Island road quarter mile west Tuesday October 28 at 1 30 pm Terms cash Lunch served.
Separate tenders will be received up to November 3 1958 for the purchase of the Municipal Machine Shed lot 5 Plan 432 Austin and the old Municipal Office building in MacGregor with rear shed. Tender may cover building only if moved. Not all tenders will be accepted. A M Hay secretary RMN Norfolk MacGregor Manitoba.
The Manitoba Farmers Union met in Minnedosa on October 16 for Districts 3 and 4 as part of National Farm Union Week activities from November 3 to 8. President James Paterson outlined plans, praising media support and encouraging farmers to join and aid the drive for better agricultural conditions.
Activities continue as convenors chosen for committees for social and sports events at Austin High. Student Body plans monthly meetings in Community Hall starting Oct 31 with eliminations for the Man. School Trustees Association oratorical contest featuring Hartley Harland Lois Hay and Roy Hughson. Carberry beat our boys 20 to 6. Charlie Compton out for season with knee injury after ten touchdowns in three games.
The gathering aims to educate and discover hidden talents among Collegiate students. Ida McWillan receives congratulations for being crowned Credit Union.
A successful Sheep Achievement Day for two newly organized clubs, Bagot-Rossendale led by George Thompson and Path Head Orangeville led by Steve Thompson, was held at MacGregor fairgrounds on October 6. Classes included ewe lambs, wether lambs, and market lambs with inter club judging and awards, plus a raffle, a dance, and a breeding program discussion.
The October 25 program pairs a dramatic tale of a missing boy with the Bowery Boys in Jail Busters for family entertainment. The drama traces loss and the consequential hopeful finding while the comedy delivers zany antics. Advt.
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