Funeral Held For Margaret Denser Infant of Austin
Funeral service for Margaret Denser infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence O. Denser of Austin Manitoba was held at Bethel Pentecostal Church MacGregor on Thursday August 27 at 2 pm Rev Lloyd Dickinson conducted the service with Mrs L Dickinson at the piano. Burial followed in Austin Cemetery. McKillop's Funeral Home arranged the service with pallbearer Peter Kraeker and flowerbearers Douglas Kraeker and Ralph Dickinson.
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Bethel Pentecostal Church
MacGregor
Margaret Denser
Clarence O. Denser
Austin
Manitoba
Fox Memorial Hospital
Carberry
Robert
Kenneth
Gordon
Penny May
John Denser
Edwin
Man
Joseph Timony
Timmins
Ontario
Lloyd Dickinson
L. Dickinson
Peter Kraeker
Douglas Kraeker
Ralph Dickinson
Austin Cemtery
McKillop
Single Men Win By 6 2 Margin at Annual Mar Game
The Single Men sealed a 6 2 victory in the annual matchup on Sunday August 23, reaffirming their run as the best team. The win highlighted their strong offense and solid defense in a decisive performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martied
Letters To The Editor Praise For Cemetery Care and Community Spirit
Readers commend Mr and Mrs Halkyard for tending the Austin Cemetery while noting the growing shade and flowers from evergreen trees planted by Carruthers and Elston. A letter from Rev. Robert Brown asks for postage stamps to ease pain from a long illness and hospital visits, sharing his battle and hope. Baseball season ends with the Single Men beating the Married Men as players and families celebrate with a turkey dinner hosted by Ivor Olson and others, acknowledging a windup and gifts to Colin Shaw.
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Austin
P.O. Box
Reading
USA
Philadelphia
Robert Brown
Barrie Barber
Perry Allen
Gary Cobbe
Glen Morris
Ion
Pete McGregor
Don Barber
Elmer Cairns
Glen Hotel
Dennis Lamb
Garry Cobbe
Colin Shaw
Gerald Cobbe
Walter Allan
Ken Gair
Chas Townsend
Gary Buchanan
Barry Barber
Perry Allan
Nelson Olson
Dale Lambert
Bob McKelvy
Ron Tarr
Ralph Critchlow
Jerry Howard
Walter Critchlow
Jack Lewis
Jack Smale
Ivor Olson
Colin
Cubs
Nels. Norgren
Fair Grounds
Weddings at MacGregor United Church Featured Glamour and Family Ties
In two Manitoba ceremonies at MacGregor and MacDonald Graham United Churches, Inez Susan Jean Leckie wed Warren Hugh Gillies in a rosepoint lace gown with sequin details, flanked by maid of honor Beverly Leckie and attendants. The couple plans to reside in Belmont after visiting Flin Flon and The Pas. Prior, Carolynne Diane MacDonald wed Murray William Graham in a satin gown with pearl accents, with Beverly Glover as bridesmaid. Both ceremonies featured double ring rites, choirs, and receptions for about a hundred guests.
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Lillies - Leckie MacGregor United Church
Irez Susan Jean
Ed Leckie
Warren Hugh Gillies
J. A. Gillies
Neelin
Manitoba
J. L. Fargey
Hal Lye
Anne Young
Portage la Prairie
Beverley Leckie
Beverly Glover
MacGregor
Anne Turner Honoured At Shower
Friends and neighbors held a shower Friday evening at Macauley School for Anne Turner, a September 12 bride elect. Anne, her mother and sister were escorted to chairs as corsages were pinned by Mary Emerson, Bessie Emerson and Christine Hulme. A wagon of gifts drawn by a bride and groom, Janice Hodgins and Frankie Hulme, driven by Shirley Anderson, was presented. Lunch followed, served by Ruth Anderson, Christine Hulme, Rose Hodgins, Bessie Emerson and Lil Glover.
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Macauley School
Anne Turner
Anne
Mary Emerson
Mrs. Turner
Bessie Emerson
Ruth Scora
Christine Hulme
Rev. Glover
Janice Hodgins
Frankie Hulme
Shirley Anderson
Ruth Anderson
Rose Hodgins
Lil Glover
Bride and Groom Tie The Knot In Portage Prairie Wedding
The ceremony featured a blue nylon gown with yellow mums and white accessories. Best man Rae Graham and ushers Jim MacDonald Denn s Zatte of Pratt attended. Reception at Orange hall MacGregor with 75 guests. The couple honeymoon in North Dakota and reside in Portage la Prairie. Out of town guests included Cady, La Fournier, Stodkorb, Outhwaite, Graham, Chase, Whittingham, Catte, Saunders, Anderson, Jones, Welwood and others.
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Beverley Meffin
Kathleen Gillies
Neelin
Manitoba
Neice
Murray MacKay
Hilton
Keith Young
Belmont
Bob Leckie
Marilyn Letkie
J. L. Fargey
Marilyn Leckie
Janice Leckie
Lois Godfrey
Flin Flon
Pas
Winnipeg
Dugald
Portage la Prairie
Alonso
Baldur
Rae Graham
Jim MacDonald
Dennis , Zatte
Pratt
MacGregor
Alevia Macintosh
Rossendale
Marylynn Hammond
Betty Hulme
Willie Lousley
North Dakota
George Cady
Bradwardine
Cecil la Fournier
Brandon
Ray
MacGregor Friends Honour Anne Turner
Anne Turner brineelect was feted at a miscellaneous shower in MacGregor United Church Hall on August 31. Guests included her mother Mrs Turner and sister Mrs Ruth Scora. Hostesses presented corsages and gifts then thanked the attendees. lunch followed for about sixty guests.
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Anne Turner
MacGregor United Church Hall
Anne
Anne Roberts
Isabelle Matthews
Marj. Butterfield
Evelyn Taylorson
Winnie Briscoe
Margaret Cobbe
Dianna Ritter
Norma Stratton
Shirley Hoeppner
Three Garden Clubs In MacGregor Hold Achievement
Three MacGregor area garden clubs Springbrook Pathhead and Rossendale held an August 31 show in the hall. Exhibits of vegetables were judged by Miss Bette Thorn from Sidney with many red ribbons awarded and top honors to Pathhead David Thompson and Reserve to Brian Hodge. The Springbrook champion was Dennis Lewis with Ferne Bull reserve, and twelve other exhibitors won red or blue ribbons. Lindsey Lyall led Rossendale with two tied for reserve, and Ferne Bull topped the Senior aggregate with Barbara Bull the Junior. Pathhead earned best exhibit overall with Springbrook and Rossendale following. Senior judging crowned Dennis Lewis first, Ferne Bull second, Lorraine Anderson third, Rosemary Lowe fourth, Brian Hodge fifth. Intermediate and Junior placings listed, followed by a postjudging program directed by Gilbert Sigurdson and remarks by Miss Thorn. The Rossendale Club's song closed the event with the National Anthem.
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MacGregor
Springbrook
Pathhead
Rossandale
Bette Thorn
Sidney
David Thompson
Brian Hodge
Dennis Lewis
Ferne Bull
Lindsey Lyall
Rossendale
Billy Lyall
Joyce Cruickshank
Springbrook Club
Barbara
Lorraine Anderson
Rosemary Lowe
Linda Bull
Anne Lowe
Dorothy Robinson
Gail Lowe
Dwight Thompson
Alan Rodgers
Lynne Anderson
Garry
Two Year Pen Term For Five Charges
Norman John Nelson was given a two year penitentiary term in Stony Mountain after appearing in Toronto city police court. Magistrate H Sparling, QC, handed down the sentence. Nelson had pleaded guilty to two counts of breaking and entering and theft and to driving with criminal negligence, with a one year term on the latter to run concurrently. The charges included breaking and entering Max Kirshner General Store for goods valued around 299 dollars and breaking into Ab's Service Station at Brandon.
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Norman John Nelson
RCMP
Toronto
Stony Afountain
Nelson
H. Sparling
R. A. Gilroy
Max Kirshner
Brandon
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