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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 12, 1973

Page

4

Classified ad rate notice for death notices and help wanted

The notice outlines rates for wants ads and notices in the Herald. It specifies 75 cents for the first 15 words and per word charges thereafter, with a separate 60 cent per column inch fee for death and funeral notices and a photo rate of $1.00 per column inch. It also lists a help wanted potato harvesting ad with a contact phone number and deadline. Local readers surcharge of 10 percent applies if unpaid within one month. Deadline is Tuesday 1:30 p.m. for classified and local readers.

Herald Office

Death notices and family notices from MacGregor area

Obituaries and in memoriam notes for Wm. Gordon Noon of Victoria B C and Hatley Gardens interment. Clarence Wilfred Lake memorial. cards of thanks from Doreen Appelt Eva Ormiston Lizzie Saunders Ursula Matis. birth announcement for Stephanie Dawn Backewich at St Vincent Hospital Pincher Creek Alberta with grandparents named.

Gordon Noon Victoria B.C MacGregor Victoria Hospital Lake Clarence Wilfred Lake Toronto Mom Joyce Portage Hospital Eva Ormiston Bkind Lizzie Saunders Backewich Beverley Leonard Stephanie Dawn St. Vincent Hospital Pincher Creek Alberta Darcee Anne Lloyd Jones Austin Peter Backewich Winnipeg

For Sale: Orchard fruit and Olds auto ads

Glendon an Orchard offers standard apples at 25 cents per pound and apple crabs at 15 cents a pound with orders via R D Nicholson. An Olds 1959 model with 4 barrel carburetor is advertised at 27 cubic inches with phone contact 637-209. A clothing and footwear store in Rossburn Manitoba seeks buyer with owner retiring and terms. apply Nick's Store, Rossburn Manitoba.

Glendonan Orchard Trail & Kerr R. D. Nicholson N. E Rossburn Manitoba Nick's

Two Bedroom Suite for Rent and Public Notices

Mixed local items include a two bedroom suite for rent with stove fridge drapes and carpet plus laundry, contact Glenn Lye. Other items include a work wanted ad for Jack Litster, an auction notice from Peters Auction Sales, grain hauling and sale of wheat oats and barley, and a Highway Traffic Board hearing notice for permits in North Norfolk with submission guidance.

Fourplex Pa. Peter's Young St Winnipeg Bev’ Allan Highway Traffic and Motor Transport Board North Classroom Agricultural Extension Centre 11Th Street Queens Avenue Brandon Manitoba L.A Dale _Brecknell— PHONO. IRM. of North Norfolk Dale Brecknell P.T.H No. T P.T.H West Austin Portage Avenue Cvat

News From The Manor

Mr and Mrs Earl Maxwell of Winnipeg visited Mrs W Pennell on Sunday. G Goodwin and son Kenny with Rhonda Rennie from Flin Flon spent the weekend with Mrs North. Percy Templer stayed a few days with Mr and Mrs J Bodie of Portage. E Duncan and Mrs Duncan of Portage visited Mrs Duncan. Lyle Jones and children of Cumberland BC called on Mrs Wallace Thursday. Bruce Stinson visited over the weekend with his parents. Bruce and his sister Mrs Bert McCarl left by plane for Germany to visit Mr and Mrs D L Bruce and daughter. Mrs Pennell visited with Mr and Mrs J McRae and family of Katrime on Sunday.

Earl Maxwell Winnipeg W. Pennell G. Goodwin Kenny Rhonda Rennie Flin Flon North Percy Templer J. Bodie Portage E. Duncan Duncan Lyle Jones Cumberland B.C Wallace Bruce Stinson Stinson Bruce Bert McCarl Germany

Beaver News Social Visits Across Saskatchewan and Manitoba

Beav er area residents hosted guests from Broadview Portage and Winnipeg over the weekend and week. Frank Green and family from Broadview stayed with Steve Rumancik. Glen Wright and sons from Portage visited Raymond Smith. Alf Graham joined Winnipeg hosts Eric Stephanson. Ken Green and Todd Green from Winnipeg are holidaying with Robert Rodgers. Regina Rumancik left to study at the University of Brandon. H Rodgers visited Grandma Rodgers in Winnipeg.

Frank Green Broadview Sask Steve Rumancik Glen Wright Portage Raymond Smith Alf Graham Eric Stephanson Winnipeg Ken Green Todd Robert Rodgers Regina Rumancik U. of Brandon H. Rodgers Grandma Rodgers

Local visits span Edwin and neighboring towns

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lyons visited the J. Ostenfeldt home while Shirley Short from Seagrave Ontario called on the Clarence Patterson home. Ron Morrison and Vern Gilson from Sunday Ontario visited the Pattersons on their way west for a holiday. Roy Lyall traveled to La Riviere to see Gordon Atkins. Shirley Painter from Portage called on her grandparents in Edwin. Ernie Painter Don visited the Rand home in Austin. Fred Marge Nichol Bert Earle Crewson Walter Anne Adams joined a Sunday trip to City Park to view the flowers.

Tom Lyons J. Ostenfeldt Shirley Short Seagrave Ontario Clarence Patterson Ron Morrison Vern Gilson C. Patterson Roy Lyall la Riviere Gordon Atkins Shirley Painter Portage Edwin Ernie Painter Don Austin Cecil Rand Fred Marge Nichol Bert Earle Crewson Walter Anne Adams City Park

MacGregor Locals Share Visits and Candor in Community Notes

MacGregor locals record visiting relatives and friends across Manitoba and beyond including Victoria British Columbia Winnipeg Brandon and Carrot River. Notable items mention Gerald Cobbe’s 25th anniversary celebration at Portage Hotel and Miss Laura Birkett winning a Summer Student Employment Army Training trophy. Names include Dunnick Dolossi Hay Frank Thompson Cooper Cullen Snaith Weber Tarr Cobbe Orchard Hazel Allan Robin Heffren Watson Lamb Lamb Schneider Oliver Schneider Mowatt and George the orange cat.

Bill Dunnick Victoria B.C W. Dolossi Don Hay Winnipeg H. Frank Ross Thompson A. C. Cooper Brandon Larry Cullen Fred Snaith Herman Weber Russ Tarr Portage Hotel Gerald Cobbe Laura Birkett Portage Harold Orchard Hazel Orchard Roy Orchard Carrot River Sask Arthur Kolke J. Core Lizzie Saunders Jim Little George Lindsey Darcy Lamb Hazel Allan Robin Hazel Heffren Maidstone James Watson Courtenay Doug Lamb Calgary Doug Jessie Lamb

Effects of new feed grain policy delayed to September

The government says the new feed grain policy will not affect prices countrywide until late September. Otto Lang, minister responsible for the Canadian Wheat Board, told Commons that eastern stock was built before the change and that eastern farmers can buy feed grain at the same price western mills pay. The Wheat Board will release some export wheat for domestic feed use after a strike pressured shortages in Nova Scotia and British Columbia.

Otto Lang Canadian Wheat Board Lang Canada Wheat Board Alf Gle NDP Saskatoon - Biggar Nova Scotia British Columbia Halifax Vancouver

Manitoba Makes-Up Legislature After Long Recount Saga

Manitoba's House remains as on June 28 with Ed Schreyer's NDP holding 31 of 57 seats, Conservatives 21, Liberals in a complex post election process. A sequence of ties and court actions in four ridings, notably Woseley, produced shifting outcomes through judicial recounts and appeals.

Manitoba Ed Schreyer New Democratic Party NDP New Democrats Conservatives Liberals Winnipeg Woseley Izzy Asper Jim Maloway Murdoch MacKay Asper Manitoba Court of Appeal

Damage claims rise in Manitoba crop insurance

A spokesman for the Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation says bail damage claims are up 50 percent this year compared with 1972 totals. Manager Hayden Tolton reported about 3,600 crop claims filed to date, with one third from hail storms in the Dauphin Grandview area since Aug. 10.

Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation Hayden Tolton Dauphin- Grandview

Prisoners Make Booze From Jelly in English Jail

Prison authorities watch jelly supplies in a jail canteen after convicts allegedly use jelly to brew liquor. The eastern England prison governor said he aims to stamp out illicit brewing after nearly a gallon of hoch was confiscated last week.

England Reuter

You Have A Date MacGregor W Meets At Thompson Home

The MacGregor W. will meet at the home of Mrs. R. Thompson on Thursday September 27 at 2 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs. Hotel, Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Wright.

MacGregor W. 1 R. Thompson

Friends Honor Randy Hodge at Co-op gathering

The MacGregor Co-op staff hosted Randy Hodge at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gilbert on Thursday August 30 to bid him farewell. Ralph Thomas offered best wishes for the future as Portage Co-op Staff Club presented a club bag. Randy thanked guests as lunch followed the sing along.

MacGregor ‘Co-op Harvey Gilbert Randy Hi Je Morden Resurt Portage Co-op Randy

Allan Biennial Reunion Brings Allan Family Ties in Portage la Prairie

More than one hundred Allan descendants gathered at Camp Bayes Island Park Portage la Prairie for the sixth biennial reunion. Attendees traced lineage to Alexander and Mrs Allan who settled near Lansdowne before the century’s turn. Highlights included a supper program, awards for distance traveled, and the presence of Mrs David Allan of Lions Prairie Manor who turns ninety next month. Committee members named for the 1975 reunion include James and Aleen Alen Winnipeg Lance Allan Portage and Ronald Downey Winnipeg.

Allan Camp Bayes Island Park Portage la Prairie Alexander Allan Lansdowne Municipality James Watson Courtenay B.C Dawn Marie Allan Lance Allan Portage David Allan Lions Prairie Manor James Alen Winnipeg Ronald Downey

Government to launch public fire insurance in Manitoba

Minister Uruski says the Manitoba government will likely enter the public fire insurance field next year in competition with private firms. He envisions a full line of insurance, including life coverage, if cabinet agrees, with legislation expected at the next session.

Bill Uruski Uruski Manitoba Public Insurance Corp New Democratic Party

Austin News Social Visits Highlight Rands Household

Austin News reports a series of visits to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rands. Dennis Hydamoka Dawn and Tara of Flin Flon stayed a week. Saturday guests included Art and Helen Melodowic, Leonard Rands, Teresa. Winnipeg visitors Lawrence Pryslak Karen Jimmy joined MacGregor Mary Kowalchuk for a Thursday visit.

Dennis Hydamoka Dawn Tara Flin Flon Glen Rands Art Melodowic Helen Melodowic Leonard Rands Teresa Lawrence Pryslak Karen Jimmy Winnipeg Mary Kowalchuk MacGregor

Sunday Visitors and Get Well Wishes Printed

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Bert Caskey with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bill Wilson Cory and Jason from Gladstone. J McRae home hosted Mary Pennell Manor Margaret Pennell MacGregor and Earl Maxwell Winnipeg for dinner. Don Giercke is recovering from a broken ankle. Daryl Gilbert returned from Europe and now works in Calgary with the Alberta Government Energy Department.

Bert Caskey Bill Wilson Cory and Jason Gladstone J. McRae Mary Pennell Manor Margaret Pennell MacGregor Earl Maxwell Winnipeg Don Giercke Daryl Gilbert Europe Calgary Alta Oil Department the Energy, Resources, Conservation Board Alberta

Town Happenings Football season opens with little cheer

Football season is with us but the Bombers have given little to cheer about. World Series time will soon be here as the schedule has about two weeks to run. The Expos are hanging in and might make it. Work is underway for artificial ice and volunteers are needed. drop by the rink any evening, as someone is there nightly.

Bombers Expos

Bread Price Increases Spark Premier’s Concern

Premier Ed Schreyer said Manitoba NDP is unhappy about bread price rises by McGavin Toastmaster Ltd and Weston Bakeries Ltd though the hikes are smaller than feared. Two-cent to four-cent increases take effect Sunday, prompting a provincial inquiry costing about 35 000 to 40 000 dollars, with a report due end of October.

Ed Schreyer NDP Manitoba Schreyer

Wastes Boost Yields On Alberta Farmlands

Alberta environment officials report irrigation of over 500 acres with sewage effluent has increased yields. Taber 320 acres, Granum 25 acres, and Edmonton 90 acres show strong results with specialized sprinklers. No regulations exist yet but may appear if widespread use continues.

Alberta Environment Department Edmonton Dave Graveland Technical Department Taber Oldman Graveland Vulcan Coaldale

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