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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 07, 1961
Page
4
A Canadian Press tally shows 81 deaths over the long weekend from Friday 6 PM to Monday midnight. Traffic crashes caused 57 deaths nationwide, with 24 other fatalities including a plane crash near Montreal. Ontario and Quebec bore the heaviest toll, with 39 road deaths and several drownings.
Mr J C Curtis of the Austin district will sell by public auction his farm machinery truck cattle and household effects. Situated seven miles north of Austin on No 34 highway or 11½ miles south of Gladstone on Monday September 12 at 1:00 pm CST. Terms cash lunch served watch for posters.
Manitoba 4H enrolment reaches 9396 girls and 648 project groups in 1961, with 447 group memberships added over last year. Market beef remains top among 18 agriculture projects, while four new programs interior design light horse woodworking and automotive expand rural youth opportunities. Multi project clubs rise, leaders total 1740, average member age 13.27.
Auditor presents the North Norfolk Rural Municipality audit for the year ending December 31 1960 with cash balances tax assets and reserves. Notes suggest cash handling improvements and confirm Exhibit A balance sheet Exhibit B revenue and expenditure summaries with details on cash positions tax collections and deficits.
Ella Mae Johner, daughter of Mrs Mary Johner and the late Jari Johner, married Garth E. Stone of MacGregor at Andrew's United Church Swan River on Aug 26 1961. Officiant Rev EC Bewell. Attendants Misses Stone Duncan and Evelyn McNaughton. Reception in Legion Hall Swan River followed by a short Ontario honeymoon.
An Anglican minister Rev L M McFerran says many teens drink to belong to gangs. He notes more 18 to 20 year olds have drinking problems, yet youths increasingly seek professional help and understand alcohol dangers. They prefer reasons why not over bans.
A 7 million dollar cooperative fertilizer plant for Malaya’s 300 000 farmers will be built on a 300 acre site near Kuala Lumpur with aid from the United Nations and will be operated on a cooperative basis.
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