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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 09, 1971
Page
4
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Obituary notices recall Ellen May Louisa Munro daughter of the Hay family born in MacGregor lived there and Portage la Prairie where she joined horticultural and church groups and died at an advanced age. Surviving relatives include husband William and siblings Sidney William Donald and Elsie. Funeral held September 8 at McMaster Portage Prairie with interment Evergreen Memorial Gardens. Ethel Marion Pogue of MacGregor died September 6 after injuries from an auto accident near Minnedosa aged 67. She was MacGregor United Church member and active in church women. Surviving are husband Harlem and daughters Elsie Hulme and Betty Collett, three brothers and a sister. Funeral September 9 at MacGregor United Church with interment MacGregor Cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Alexander Clark of Creighton Saskatchewan announce the engagement of daughter Janet Louise to Murray Roy Patterson son of Mr and Mrs Roy Patterson of Edwin Manitoba. Wedding set for October 2 1971 at 6 30 p m St James Anglican Church Flin Flon Manitoba with personal invitation.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Kane announce the engagement of their younger daughter Karen Heather to Murray Ross youngest son of Mr and Mrs William Makinson of Austin Man The wedding will take place Saturday September 25 1971 in MacGregor United Church.
In loving memory of our dear wife mother and grandmother Mary Jane Lamont who passed away September 14 1970 God saw you getting weary so he did what he thought best He put his arms around you and whispered come and rest Ever remembered by husband Charlie daughter Marion and grandchildren
Elsie Hall thanks friends and neighbors for support during a six week stay at MacGregor Hospital. Special thanks to the doctor and to Alex Beresford Glen Rev. D. Landers Rev. H. Ritchie nurses aides and daughter Frances for loyal visits. Your kindness greatly appreciated.
Winnipeg couple Judith and Nichol Ross announce the arrival of their son James Blake, a brother for Debbie, in a joyful birth notice from their family.
Surveyed by the Canadian Press tallying deaths across Saskatchewan Manitoba and Alberta from Friday night to Sunday. Details include Ronald Erixson 20 of Clavet killed near Elsom Saskatchewan and Bruce suspects. Keith Sinclair 15 of Rose town district died near McGee. Narcisse Bear 30 of Mistawhiskin Reserve drowned near Prince Albert. a man killed in a jeep crash near Fillmore. Louis Victor Narwaruk of Brandon died near Ashville. John Bain 58 of Winnipeg struck near Riding Mountain. Gregory Thomas Okimaw 4 of Gods Lake Crowned after boating accident. Valere Deanult 28 of Cranberry Portage died at The Pas. Suzanne Geraldine Bagstad of Edmonton killed in two car collision near Red Deer. Solomon Glaude of Cadotte Lake killed walking near Peace River.
The city health and welfare committee ruled there was nothing to do for landlord John Nicholson after his Toronto Street house was severely damaged by welfare tenants. Aldermen, voting 3 to 2, said city policy and charter laws barred compensation or grants. Nicholson, unable to work due to a workplace injury, faced repairs estimated at 3,702 dollars, potentially over 4,000 with furnace replacement.
A federal grant of 4.4 million and a CMHC loan of 1.98 million were approved to aid the University of Manitoba. The grant funds basic science building construction at Winnipeg General Hospital and the CMHC loan finances a 192 unit student housing project near the campus.
MacGregor locals share wedding news and numerous weekend visitors. Betty Jean Hay returned to Brandon University after visiting relatives in Ontario and Quebec. Lots of friends and kin listed from Winnipeg, Toronto, London, Kenora, and Brandon.
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