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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 27, 1960
Page
5
The page lists classified ad rates and deadlines followed by a series of sale items. It includes births and memorial messages, thanks notes, and multiple vehicle and livestock listings with prices and contact details. Names like MacGregor and Hanna Bros appear alongside addresses and phone numbers.
Ladies TV advertising has helped increase demand for Avon Cosmetics and several territories remain for ambitious women. Reserve your profitable Avon Christmas sales by writing immediately to Mrs E Campbell at 2031 Rosser Ave Brandon Man. WANTED TO BUY feeders cattle contact J Knox phone 3105 Austin. Films developed 8 double size prints 50c 12 double size prints 60 mailed back next morning. Send for price list Jiffy Photo Box 2226 Clinton Ont.
Locals from MacGregor and area are noted visiting relatives and hosting guests. Mrs W J Morris spent two days at RW Cobbe home after holidays in Edmonton and Calgary. Henry Franck and Pat Sterling from Killarney and Kenville respectively were weekend guests. Ron Borton family visited Cobbe home, Benita Montgomery returned from vacation in Lloydminster and Frenchmans Butte. United Church WA Bazaar invites donations for produce table fish pond and touch and take.
Pine Creek Teachers Society met at Gladstone Collegiate on October 20 with M Effler presiding and all executive members present. The group referred the inclusion of British history for grade 10 to the curriculum committee and discussed reorganizing the Gladstone Plumas Local Association of the MTS. R Chalmers of Westbourne was nominated to the provincial executive, and the salaries committee is researching Pine Creek Division salaries versus other divisions.
Weekend social notes list numerous visits and guests from MacGregor to Winnipeg. Families including the Smiths, Grahams, Caskeys, Sandersons, Roslings, Irwins, Jarvis, Clarence Smith, Harvey Perkins, and Farley are noted visiting relatives and attending events in Manitoba and beyond. The items include nurses’ convention attendance, weekend guest stays, and cross border visits.
Films from the United States and 25 other countries are presented at the 10th international tourism and folklore week in Brussels, starting September 29.
Austin and Winnipeg visitors gather for social events at the Civic Auditor ium and community hall. The Canadian Restaurant Suppliers demonstration, ACT amateur contest results, and a Credit Union birthday event highlight a busy week with multiple local and visiting residents.
Snaustone's liquor by law election results show a close tally with 383 votes cast of 530. Beer and wine in restaurants carried 184 to 180 while beverage rooms gained 186 to 17. Rural Municipality Westbourne Ward 4 elected A Joliffe with 180 votes and Jake Rempel received 133.
Carol McLaren promotes a quick liquid breakfast built from milk and eggs or fruit juice. The idea, dubbed Peptail or eggnog, blends raw egg with seasoned milk or juice for a fast protein boost when alarm clocks fail. Regular breakfast is ideal, but a few quick mornings can ease into healthier habits.
Rossendale News reports visits by Mr and Mrs G Kane and Mrs H Patsack to Saskatchewan relatives and by Mrs Jas. Watson to a WA and WMS rally at Macdonald. It covers a joint WA and WMS rally at Rossendale United Church, guests, program details, and a forthcoming 4H Garden Club event.
An anniversary enuren service is scheduled for Sunday at 2 pm led by Rev H Bowman who will deliver a sermon titled The sacrament of baptism. Mr and Mrs Karpn Smith and umi y were supper guests with Mr and Mrs G Love of Oakland. A Hallowe en party will be held at the school Friday afternoon with youngsters rummaging for costumes.
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