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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 12, 1968
Page
4
Classified ad rates listed for display and local readers with per word charges and deadlines. Funeral notices and cards of thanks acknowledge sympathy fees and reader submissions for Florence H. Kitson and Olive Anderson after the deaths of Ralph Kitson and Sydney Chambers.
Readable obituaries note Earl Kieth Holliday born February 22 1941 in MacGregor Manitoba died in 1967. Survived by wife Nita two daughters Beverley Angela, parents Ernest and family, many siblings. Funeral held MacGregor United Church. Interment MacGregor Cemetery.
Wesley J. Wagner, 46, died August 20 in Pilot Mound Hospital. Funeral held August 23 at St. John’s Anglican Church Pilot Mound with Rev W H Gregory. Born May 1 1922 in Pilot Mound he married Muriel Kilfoyle in 1955. Survived by wife, mother Mrs Wagner Sr, four daughters and two sons, two brothers, and several grandchildren. Interment in Pilot Mound Cemetery. Pallbearers included Ed Hicks Bill Bedford Bill Stiff Don Graham and others.
Clarice Pilkington expresses gratitude to those who sent flowers candy fruit and visited her while she recovered at Portage General Hospital and at home.
A brief note expressing gratitude to all who remembered the writer with flowers plants and a purse of money on their pre birthday. The writer sincerely thanks everyone for making it a memorable day.
The Holliday family extends gratitude to friends and neighbors who sent aids and floral tributes in memory of our dear husband and father, Nita Holliday and Girls.
The Holliday Family expresses sincere thanks to friends neighbors and the MacGregor Bakery for bread and to those who sent cards flowers and visits after the loss of their son and brother. They also thank Dr O Connell and the hospital nurses for good care and those who sent fruit candy and cards.
The Chambers family thanks everyone for cards and flowers and for assistance during Sydney Chambers’s passing. Special gratitude to pallbearers and McMaster's Funeral Home for help.
Kathleen Lye and family express heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for support after the death of beloved husband and father Ralph Lye. They name Rev Wilkingon of Brandon, Mrs Armis tead and choir, pallbearers and flowerbearers, Temple Lodge members, McMaster's Funeral Home, helpers with cars and lunch, donors to MacGregor Hospital, and all who attended the funeral service. They close with the quote Where love is there God is also.
The Manitoba Telephone System invites cash offers for the west half of Lot 22 and all of Lot 23, Block two in MacGregor, Plan No. 4, due by 2.00 p.m. CDST on September 30, 1968. Offers require a 10 percent marked cheque and should be addressed to the Chairman and General Manager at 489 Empress Street, Winnipeg. Further details available from the Legal Department. offers not necessarily accepted.
Lavenham News notes include greetings to Dwane Shapansky and the Martens, weekend visits by Terry McLennan and family of Winnipeg to Bob McLennan, and Sunday suppers with C Morden, Carrie and Sharon Chambers of Austin. Visitors Sharon Doerfler from Minneapolis and Nelson Stanley also stop by. Weekend guests include Bill Ocke, Charlie Copplin, Mrs Bender and baby from MacGregor, with a baby shower for Jim and family. Henry Wiebe and Abe Wiebe attend. Winnipeg visitors Henry O Neill return from Calgary and visit with Mr Mes Honey Wiehe.
MacGregor Mrs Ed Moore of Austin entertained Mrs Whiting with attendees including Mrs Kowlesky Mrs Johnson Mrs Hall and Mrs R Wallace last week. Jack Gibson and Jackie recently returned from a holiday in San Rafael California visiting Ollie’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Grant Williams. They also saw Jack’s brother in Sunnyvale and Ollie’s relatives Mr and Mrs Bill Konyk in Vancouver BC. L B Patterson visited with Ray Putnam in Winnipeg on Sunday.
A thief broke into Eddie McKay’s station wagon in Toronto during week. He took vast amounts of instant coffee tea and soup stock, gaining instant success in the theft. The incident highlights a bold grab of ready to use instant products.
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