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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 01, 1966
Page
4
Classified rates, death notices, and help wanted snippets from MacGregor Portage la Prairie pages. Includes ad pricing, help wanted calls, a denture product, skin treatment, and custom farming services with names and contact numbers.
William Russell Shaw aged 72 of MacGregor Manitoba died August 18 1966 in Portage la Prairie General Hospital He was born in Lindsay Ontario and moved west to farm in MacGregor He was a noted horseman member of MacGregor Agricultural Society United Church Temple Lodge 49 AF & AM Lions Club predeceased by son Ronald survived by wife Jessie Green daughter Audrey Telford five grandchildren two sisters and a brother Funeral held August 20 at MacGregor United Church with Temple Lodge attendance Interment Beaver Cemetery members of Temple Lodge 49 presided Funeral Home McMaster in charge
The Henry Frizzley and Briscoe families thank friends for kindness flowers and cards after the death of Gordon Henry husband father son and brother during their bereavement.
Jessie Shaw and family extend heart felt thanks to ail and friends for kindness after the sudden death of their husband and father. Special thanks to Rev Rupp United church cheir Mrs Laurence Smith Temple Lodge pallbearers flowerbearers Agricultural Society Lions Club and all who helped with lunch after the funeral.
Norman Critchlow expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards letters and gifts while a patient at Portage General Hospital. Special thanks are given to the nursing staff for care received.
FOR RENT Calf puller two dollars weekly baby scales one dollar weekly ellastrator two dollars weekly movie projector two dollars weekly slide projector two dollars weekly ladding machine two dollars weekly plus other items. FOR RENT MacGregor Memorial Hall New Year’s Eve apply to Mrs Janice Lamb phone 36 WANTED Live chickens and yowl will pick up any amount for prices and pick up day call Harvey Brown Brown's Poultry Service phone Winnipeg 384 5570 collect LOST Power take-off shaft lost 3% miles north of MacGregor on road east of MacGregor contact Jake Letkeman phone
Local residents and visitors gather across MacGregor Manitoba with trips to Winnipeg Sanford and Portage. Notables include Mrs W H Marror, Jake Bushman recovery in Portage hospital, the Pennell and Chant families visiting relatives, eye surgery for Mrs E Moore, and sympathy extended for Gordon Henry. Numerous cousins, dinners and graduations, and travel to Brandon and Vancouver mark a busy period with many short visits and welcomes.
Alois Podhajsky of Vienna will judge riding events at the 1967 Pan American Games in Winnipeg. Clair Leatherdale, co chair of equestrian events, says entries from at least six countries are expected. Teams may involve 35 to 50 riders with accommodation for 120 horses under construction. Winnipeg horseman Siveryn Kulleszka assists in selecting Canadian team members.
The privately owned CPR plans a five month summer run of a second service from Vancouver to Montreal from April 30 to October 28 next year, labeled a second service to ease the Dominion cancellation dispute. The move aims to mark Canada’s centennial and the Montreal world fair, with car refurbishing set to begin in September.
Mr and Mrs Kelvin Stewart of Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs F English of Transcona were Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs A Dickson. Numerous local households hosted guests from Portage Brandon Snow Lake High Bluff Pipe Stone and Winnipeg. Get well wishes go to Dianne Cady at MacGregor hospital. Brenda returns from city visit. Mrs W Pilkington attends funeral services for Mrs.
Ted Scott and family of Winnipeg, Mr and Mrs F Amann of Austin, and Mrs M McRae of Westbourne traveled to Winnipeg on Saturday to attend the Mac Court-Macintosh wedding. Donnie Brugger and Doug Brugger from Portage joined relatives for park time and supper with Mr and Mrs H Calverley of St James. Hugo Gross and L Heselwood hosted guests on Monday evening while en route.
Winnipeg Manitoba The Board of Grain Commissioners on Thursday urged rapeseed producers to consider maturity when planning harvests. Maturity affects grade for No 1 Canada rapeseed which requires good natural color and no more than three percent damaged seeds. No 2 Canada rapeseed may contain up to ten percent damaged seeds, with distinctly green seeds counted as damaged.
The Rainy River pollution is blamed on industrial waste from pulp mills at International Falls Minnesota and Fort Frances Ontario. Lyle Smith of the Minnesota water pollution control commission announced the conclusion after reviewing evidence at a hearing.
Brig. Arthur Chubb aged 53 of Rossland British Columbia will become Canadian senior military adviser on the International Truce Supervisory Commission in Vietnam in September the defence department announced on Friday He will be succeeded as director of the National Defence College at Kingston by Brig. Anthony J B Bailey 52 of Comox BC
A seven month dispute between the Greek Orthodox Church and the government over bishop elections ends as a joint committee of government ministers and bishops agrees on settlement steps. The quarrel began in November with a disputed election of 15 bishops and the transfer of two posts.
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