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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 26, 1961

Page

2

Earl Russell 89 Refuses to Promise Peace in Nuclear Protest

The British anti nuke campaign hails the 89 year old Earl Russell as a new Gandhi while he serves seven days in jail for refusing to promise to keep the peace. Thirty one other protesters, including his wife, received short sentences. He argues disobedience helps humanity though critics say it undermines the West and risks brinkmanship as the world debates disarmament.

Earl Russell Nuclear Club Earl Russel Attac Britain Ssi

Credit for police error and early women bank managers

A Vancouver constable admitted a mistake after charging Karoly Lakos with speeding in a 20 mph zone. The error led to a $15 fine and license suspension that was later reversed. In Canada, banks now employ more women, with Bank of Nova Scotia appointing female branch managers in Toronto and Ottawa, indicating a shift in the banking workforce.

A. R. Harbottle Vancouver Karoly Lakos Hungary Lakos Harbottle Victoria Canada Bank of Nova Scotia Toronto Ottawa

Appliance life estimates shape family finances

Onalee Rudd of Manitoba’s Agriculture Department outlines lifespans for major appliances. New refrigerators last about 16 years, used ones around eight. new gas ranges nine. TVs about 11 for a new set and six for a second. Sewing machines age longest, with 24 years new and 16 years used.

Onalee Rudd

Sidney visitors and farewells mark busy week

Mr and Mrs E Calvert visited with Mr and Mrs Clarence Alliban at Fir Dale. Guests with Mr and Mrs Ed Sylvester included Mr and Mrs Keith Howie of Porage la Prairie. Sylvester hosts joined Ken Sylvester in Carberry. Earl Kline and Glenboro family visited Grace Ruth. Hugh McPherson's home welcomed Arnold Thomas and daughters from Windsor Park Phyllis Keller and Jeanette McDonald from Winnipeg. A farewell party for Bill Bardarson of Winnipeg moved to Los Angeles with 61 attendees. Visitors hailed from Shoal Lake Brandon Boissevain Baldur Glenboro and Winnipeg. Several locals hospitalized. get well wishes sent to S Rayner James McConeghy Adam Duncan Mrs Margaret Wright in Fox Memorial Hospital Carberry. Sam Reinegan at MacGregor. Congrats to Wilfred Pack and spouse on 31st wedding anniversary.

Marjorie Williams E. Calvert Clarence Alliban Firdale Ed Sylvester Keith Howie Porge Sylvester Ken Sylvester Carberry Earl Kline Glenboro Grace Ruth Hugh McPherson Arnold Thomas Windsor Park Phyllis Keller Jeanette McDonald Winnipeg Bill Gudnason Bill Bardarson Los Angeles Calif Bardarson Shoal Lake Brandon Boissevain Baldur S. Rayner Jas. McConeghy Adam Duncan Margaret Wright Fox Memorial Hospital Car

Burnside church events mark anniversary and program

On Sunday October 29 Burnside hosts an anniversary church service at 2 p.m. McKenzie United church choir will attend. The anniversary program Friday November 3 at 8 p.m. includes slides by Miss Caldwell and entertainment from Bagot Edwin and Portage, with lunch for all. Burnside W A bake sale November 10 at 2:30 p.m. Donations welcome. Mr and Mrs Orval Troop hosted Sunday supper with Les Smith. Arleen Askin celebrated her 10th birthday last Friday. Mr and Mrs Jack Hyde drove to Hartney to visit relatives.

Burnside McKenzie United Church Miss Caldwell Bagot Edwin Portage Burnside W.A Macleods Orval Troop Les Smith Dale District Arleen Askin Jack Hyde Hartney

Community Notes from Portage Area Friends

Local social column lists visits among Heselwoods, Taylors, and colleagues from Winnipeg MacGregor Matsqui and Poplar Point. Guests include J Heselwood family, J M McRae, Harvey Gilbert, A Giercke, and others. Octobers births noted with congratulations to Albert Berry and Lucille Bolton on Carolyn Ann born October 2.

Claude Blagden Stonewall Good Neighbors H. Duncan E. Duncan Caskey F. Jenkins C. Brugger Jean McRae Children’s Aid Society J. Heselwood A. Manns Brian Firdale C. Williams Winnipeg E. Heselwood Worbey Albert Berry Lucille Bolton Carolyn Ann

Courage and testing the will to live in quotes

A compact excerpt collecting Gems Of Thought on courage with Cicero and Vittorio Alfieri reflections. It frames courage as defending right and highlights the challenge of living up to brave ideals rather than merely facing death.

Vittorio Alfieri

Agricultural Representative Notes and Upcoming Events

Community agricultural notices list upcoming meetings in Pipestone MacGregor and Branford with dates in October and November. It notes handouts on feeding methods, rations, remodel plans, vegetable storage tips, and a 1961 cattle sale results briefing with prices and totals.

Pipestone Agricultural Council Legion Room MacGre

Linda Inman Elected Head of Sidney COLT

Linda Inman was elected president of Sidney COLT for the year, with Jutta Klingenberg as secretary and Sandra Tyerman as treasurer, among 12 members. The group plans to adopt three or four Brandon Mental Hospital patients and provide them joy. a party is set for October 23 honoring last year’s leaders.

Staley Sereete Dorothy Sly Murel Alton Linda Inman Jutta Klingenberg Sandra Tyerman Brandon Mental Hospital Jean Nicholson Bette Thorn Sidney Group Austin Hallowe'en Austin Cgt Sandra Edmondson Norma Dueck

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