Classified and death notices hit local rates and deadlines
Ash rates for want ads set the first 15 words with per word charges for extras. Birth notices engagements cards of thanks and in memoriams have reduced minimums with additional word charges. Flat rate 1.30 and 10 percent late payment surcharge for advertisers without regular accounts. Deadline Tuesday 1 30 pm. Death notices 0 per column inc photos 11 00 per column. Weekly illustrators movie projector slide projector adding machine 2 per week. Denwal Pharmacy MacGregor. For rent MacGregor Memorial Hall New Year’s Eve apply Mrs Janice Lamb 56. Lost power take off shaft 3 ½ miles north of MacGregor contact Jake Letkeman 305 23 MacGregor. Lost and found listings include live chickens wanted contact Harvey Brown through Brown’s Poultry Service Winnipeg 334-5570 collect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fords
MacGregor
Jake Letkeman
Obituary: Mrs S Paulette Early Austin Resident
Obituaries note Mrs S Paulette, an early Austin resident who married Earnest Duncan in 1928. They lived in Austin until 1951 before moving to Aldergrove B C. Survived by husband two sons Ralph New Westminster Edwin Vancouver BC one brother Joe Tabor Alta two sisters Edith Edmonton Alta Maude Hard Dryden Ont Funeral Aug 31 Abbotsford BC Rev H Gregory officiating Pallbearers Russell Alvin Duncan Earl Gatley Jack MacGregor Abe Peter Schroeder Interment Valley View Cemetery Surrey BC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Paulette
Austin
Earnest Duncan
Aldergrove
B.C
United Church
Earnest
Ralph
New Westminster
Edwin
Vancouver
Joe
Tabor
Alta
Edith N
Edmonton
Maude Hard
Dryden
Ont
Abbotsford
Birth of Allyson Adrienne in Prince George
Mr and Mrs Mair announce the birth of daughter Allyson Adrienne at Prince George British Columbia on August 22. Baby weighs six pounds seven ounces and joins family with joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mair
Bill
Roberta
Allyson Adrienne
Prince George
B.C
Engagement notice for Linds Helena Martin and Edward I. Giesbrecht
Mr and Mrs Martin of MacGregor announce the engagement of their daughter Linds Helena to Edward I Giesbrecht son of Mr and Mrs Peter Giesbrecht of Austin The wedding is planned for October 1 at 230 pm at the MacGregor EMC Church.
In Memoriam Forrest Lawrence 1965 Brother Remembered
In loving memory of Lawrence Forrest who died September 6, 1965. We do not lose our loved ones they go before to everlasting life where sorrows are no more and souls live in peace. Lovingly remembered by sisters Olive and Clara.
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Forrest
Lawrence
Olive
Clara
In loving memory of Bertram Thompson and family
In loving memory of Bertram Thompson who died August 6 1962 and his wife who died September 12 1965. The family recalls their laughter and kindness and says they are sadly missed by daughter Anne and son-in-law John.
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Thompson
Bertram
Anne
John
For Sale Notices Include Café Living Quarters and Tomatoes
Classifieds list a cafe with living quarters for sale or rent contact J. B. Hay in Austin at 55 with $3 per unit. Also tomatoes for pick your own at Bridge Road Service near the south airport at 4 cents a pound, phone 857-6349 Pot. A four room house on Hampton Street with two lots and oil heat listed through Wayne Moore in MacGregor, phone 100-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hay
Austin
Bridge Road
Southh Airport
Hampton St
Wayne Moore
MacGregor
MacGtegor
Stewart
AI Sloane
For Sale Classified Items mix up in MacGregor Portage area
Multiple brief ads list for sale items and services across MacGregor and Portage la Prairie. Pigs purebred Hereford bull fryers cattle dogs a day mare auger and machinery plus a highway traffic board notice and job ads for waitresses and factory workers. Also notices for babysitting house rental and a public hearing on Sept 14 1966 in Brandon Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLennan
Bert Doucette
Austin
Portage
National Employment Service
Post
Portage la Prairie
Court House
Princess Avenue
Brandon
Manitoba
North Norfol
PTE
North Norfolk
Fine Meters Considered by Winnipeg Police Commission
Winnipeg the Police Commission asked Chief George Blow to study the use of fine meters for motorists with $2 fines. The meters would be placed citywide so ticketed motorists could pay without visiting the police station. The move followed a 30 minute talk by a man urging convenience for motorists who now must go to the police department or mail a cheque.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg Police Commission
George Blow
Alow
MacGregor Locals Afloat in August News and Travel Notes
MacGregor residents share August memories with trips to Rainy River Ontario Minesoda Winnipeg and Banff. Neighbors gather to honor Mary O’Neill. Families visit relatives in Fort William Selkirk Port Arthur and Vancouver. Margaret Poote enjoys a Clear Lake weekend. sympathy for Rev Armistead. Congratulations to newlyweds Emerson Leckie. Weekend social rounds feature many prairie visitors and returns.
Local social notes honor Roy and Trudy Hughson
Pine Creek notices large with Roy Hughson and Trudy Hughson honored guests at multiple gatherings honoring their departure to the west coast. Attendees include Hughson relatives in Ste Rose Gladstone Portage Brandon Winnipeg Regina and MacGregor among others. Arthur Stewart attends funeral in Biggar for Donald Routley and infant Shane loss in Prince Rupert. sympathy extended to Arthur and Hugh.
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H. O. Hughson
Roy
Trudy Hughson
Glen Hughson
West Coast
Jack McMillan
Terry McMillan
Nee- Pawa
Donavon
Jackie
Dale McMillan
Austin
Larry Martens
RCMP
Regina
Richard Martens
MacGregor
Arthur Stewart
Biggar, Sask
Arthur
Hugh
Ena
Rossendale notices of visits and local gatherings
Mrs D Restall and girls of Winnipeg visited friends in Rossendale a week ago. Mr and Mrs D Peasgood and Debbie celebrate a birthday with Mrs Peasgood's parents. Lynn Crocker of Winnipeg General Hospital spent the weekend with her parents. F McKeen and M Ward attended the funeral of Mr M Keen's sister in Carman. Sympathy to F McKeen in his sister's death. Elementary school opened with teachers D Dobbin principal, B Sole, J Kelly, M Woodward, L Tomehuk, and Wn Bomback returning as teacher.
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Howard Gilmour
Jayson
Pinawa
Gail
A. Nichols
Marge Fox
Portage
Ed Chant
Connie McKelvy
Brandon
Art Sealys
Anne Hughson
LPN
Ste. Rose
Alex Livingstone
Ward-Donnelly
Gladstone
Ernie Livingstone
Marilyn of
A. Livingstone
Walter of
Arden
E. Livingstone
Harold Rossing
Joe Livingstone
Regina
Sam Williams
W. Walker and
Dennis
Norman ‘Skidmore
Victoria
B.C
Alwin Watson
Macdonald and
Artie' Smith
Lyle Knox
Hildebrand-Knowles
Winnipeg
Lily O'Neill
Mac
Gregor
S. E. Knox
Lottie Hanna
John McDougall
Cathy
Jim Hanna
Ernie Clark
Ron Vincent
Geo. Anderson
Austin
J. Uhrin
Bill Wiebe
D. Peasgood
Debbie
F. McKeen
M. Ward
M Keen
Carman
James Watson
J. McCallister
J. Hird
Treherne
D. Dobbin
B. Sole
J. Kelly
M. Woodward
L. Tomehuk
Local Cafe Window Smashed Amid Weekend Halted Fun
A Saturday night incident at a town cafe ended when someone smashed a window. Proprietor Roy escaped injury as the blaze and crowd safety concerns were addressed, with witnesses noting a moment of excitement before authorities intervened.
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Roy
Also Mentioned on This Page
ASH
Denwal Pharmacy
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Janice Lamb
Harvey Brown
Brown’s Poultry Service
Sarah Ann Duncan
Memoriam
Sidney
H. Boschman
R. Abbotts
H. S. Borton
Mayrathauger
Magrathauger
MacGregor Coop
P. J. Wiebe
Ivan Letkerman
the Highway Traffic and ‘Co-Ordination Board
Imperial Oil Ltd
West
Highway Traffic and Coordination Board
Higgins
Cmos
MacGregor Locals
Mrs. A. Wark
Tom Wark
Minnedosa
Mary O'Neill
George Schoemperlin
Ida Tait
Diane
Fort William
Helen Nohlgen
Helen Nohlgren
Geo. Schoemperlin
Fred Taylor
Inwood
Andy Tait
Banff
Calgary
J. Ready
Bill Roberts
Larry Rowlatt
Gordon Nohilgren
Wendy
Bruce
Selkirk
Art’ Butterfield
Gordon
Morden
Jack Lewis
J.chapman
Toronto
Garry. Lewis
Betty McLaughlin
Japan
Hong Kong
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji Islands
Arnold Cathcart
David Booth
Strath Booth
Larry Moore
Art Dowd
Port Arthur, Ont
Stan Moore
Kelvin Palmer
Cyril Palmer
Swan River
Jas. Pogue
Bagot
J. Alexon
Derek
Bev Allan
Larry Gilchrist
Minsota
Saunders
C. R. Barber
Harold Barber
Beverley
Darryl
St. James
Barber
Doug Barber
Steinbach
Ross Nichol
J. Gilroy
S. Mathias
Helen Stinson
Lundar
Vern Gilroy
Grover Stinson
The
Pas
B. M. Yurkin
Donald
Dryden, Ont
Osha
George Outhwaite
Clara Starr
W. Shaw
al Collette
Harlem Pogue
Betty
Bob Cleland
R. J. Kilfoyle
Bob Kilfoyle
Aliss Margaret Poote
Clear Lake
Mrs
Mrs. J. Warren and
Randy
Grand Beach
Ron Emerson
Glen Leckie
Garry Emerson
Garry
Jack Emerson
Charles Lye
George Currie
Amos Currie
Alice ‘Tank
Melville, Sask
Pine Creek News
Rossendale News
D. Restall
T. Nicoll
Macgregor Bergthaler
Nancy
Automotive Service
LYE Motors Ltd
Prestone
Lamb’s Lockers and Meats
PCE
Dinette
Marshall - Wells
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