28 Beginners Start School at MacGregor
Beginners at MacGregor school include Robin Allan Gwen Beauchamp Laurie Barton Donna Cox Margaret Esau Raymond Francis Shedon Giesbrecht Ross Harkness John Hiebert Fay Irwin Clifford Mein Gerald McDonald Madeline Mousseau Sally Olson Dee Owens Inca Pogue Patrice Raymer Mildred Richard Sheldon Richardson Paul Roulette Michael Rumancik Bryce Scora Allan Tarr Judith Threesen Doreen Toews Sheila Thompson Brian Unger Kenneth Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor School
Robin Allan
Gwen Beauchamp
Laurie Barton
Donna Cox
Margaret Esau
Raymond Francis
Shedon Giesbrecht
Ross Harkness
John Hiebert
Fay Irwin
Clifford Mein
Gerald McDonald
Madeline Mousseau
Sally Olson
Dee Owens
Inca Pogue
Patrice Raymer
Mildred Richard
Sheldon Richardson
Paul Roulette
Michael Rumancik
Bryce Scora
Allan Tarr
Judith Threesen
Doreen Toews
Sheila Thompson
Brian Unger
Kenneth Wright
IODE To Present Prizes For Spelling At Autumn Meeting
The first autumn meeting of Pritannia Chapter was held Tuesday with Reece Eeder Violet Weber presiding as prizes were awarded for spelling in grades VI VII and VIII. An award went to the winner and runner-up. A letter of thanks arrived from R H Snyder Manitoba district Red Cross officers for a $420 canvass contribution. Preparations are under way for the semi annual meeting in MacGregor on October 11 1962. A tuberculosis clinic occurs in MacGregor September 11 12 and 14 15. Mrs Weber volunteered to locate five assistants for Tuesday September 11. The next Britania Chapter meeting will be at Mrs Jeffrey’s home on Monday October 1.
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Pritannia
Reece Eeder
Violet Weber
MSTA
R. H. Snyder
Manitoba
The
Red Cross Society
MacGregor
Weber
Britannia Chapter
Jeffrey
Helen J. Hampton
Children Warned About Air Guns in MacGregor
The MacGregor village council has received several notices about air rifles and BB guns used by children. They warn of danger and ban any person under 14 from carrying such guns in MacGregor.
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MacGregor
Singles conquer Married Men in game of the year
In a game billed as the game of the year the single men routed the married men 19 to 4. The win extends the singles lead to 5-2 in games. Pitching by Ken Green and Barrie Barber backed by strong hitting including Gerald Cobbe and Rick Palmer homers keyed the victory. A postgame turkey dinner at the Nelson Olson home followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Cobbe
Don Barber
Innis Harvey
Ken Gair
Garry
Don
Ken Green
Tate
Ron
Murray Lamb
Nelson Olson
Olsons
Carberry hosts regional hospital meeting in 1962
At Carberry Centre Region Hospital Representatives Meeting on Wednesday September 5 1962 Carberry hosted the annual Centre Region gathering of The Associated Hospitals of Islam toba with thirty hospital representatives from Carberry Mac Gregor McCreary Gladstone Neepawa Minnedosa Erickson Portage la Prairie and Reston Western Region. Four staff attended for Carberry and R Mitchell served as secretary. The morning session focused on discussing the 1963 hospital budgets amid considerable stress.
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Carberry
Behall
R. Mitchell
Frasca
MacGregor Chamber of Commerce Meets This Evening
The MacGregor Chamber of Commerce holds a regular meeting tonight at Memorial Hall at 8 o'clock. All members and interested persons are urged to attend. Reports from The Associated Hospitals staff on counselling and accounting activities were presented after brief remarks by R. J. Hood. S. Patel and The Associated Hospitals of Manitoba officials spoke in the afternoon session, with Mrs. M. E. Switzer presenting the nominating committee report. A slate of officers for the Centre Region for the coming year was elected, with W. F. named as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor Chamber of Commerce
Memorial Hall
Associated Hospitals
R. J. Hood
S. Patel
Associated Hospitals of
Manitoba
M. E. Switzer
Centre
W. F
Town Happenings Highlights Local News and School Rise
Weather cooled with pockets of snow talk. lynx spotted near a yard south of town. Walter Pauch new at Harmons Electric. Two farmers injured combining, Lloyd Street loses a finger and Francis Allan hurt. Four football games on the box. Paterson Litson fight stirring debate. MacGregor schools reopen with 374 pupils. elementary 252, collegiate 122. enrollment up from last year. Staff additions include several new teachers. building improvements completed. Cuisenaire arithmetic to be used. junior high enrollment around 29 30. grades reorganized with 40 pupils per grade in 9 and 10. 11th grade 35, 12th grade 12.
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Lloyd Street
Francis Allan
Wyer
Tractor Mishap Claims 97-Year-Old Winnipeg Farmer
A 97-year-old Winnipeg man, James Hugh Stone, died when his sleeve entangled in a tractor’s power takeoff near Poplar Point two and a half miles northeast of the town. An artery was severed, and he bled to death before aid arrived. Portage la Prairie district coroner Dr. C. M. Thomas ordered no inquest.
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Winnipeg
Poplar Point
MacGregor
James Hugh Stone
Belvidere St
St. James
Stone
C. M. Thomas
Portage la Prairie
Wet Cool Weather Delaying Harvest
Farmers face a difficult harvest as hail, rain, and frost in recent weeks keep fields from being threshed. Only part of each day has been usable for harvesting, with weather remaining unsettled. Expect 10 days to two weeks of good weather before completion. flax and late crops pushed back.
Pauch Purchases Electrical Business in MacGregor
Mr and Mrs Pauch take over Harmon's Electric and start Pauch Electric. Mr Pauch, in the electrical field since 1947, has worked on major constructions in Portage Regina Brandon and Churchill. An official opening will be announced later and locals are invited to visit.
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Ave
Harmon’s Electric
MacGregor
Pauch
Pauch Electric
Portage
Regina
Brandon and
Churchill
Mrs. Pauch
Central Aid Pantry Shower for North Norfolk-MacGregor Hospital
The Central Aid plans a pantry shower and silver tea at Memorial Hall on Thursday Sept 27 from 2:30 to 5:00 p.m. Citizens are urged to attend and donate items such as coffee tea sugar cereals cake mixes jelly powders baby foods canned goods and baking for the Central Aid funds with a home baking table to raise further support.
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North Norfolk - MacGregor Hospital
Memorial Hall
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IODE
Prairie
Saskatchewan
Barrie Barber
Herman
Gerald Cobbe
Herman Weber
Ken
Gair
Rick Palmer
Ron Emerson
Fred Snaith
Clare
Centre Region Hospital Representatives Meeting
Chamber
W. Loosely
Walter Pauch
Harmon's Electric
MacGregor Elementary School
Airs
N. J. Anderson
Elvira Haram
Hamm
Elsmith S.D
Vivian McGregor
M. Armstrong
H. Boaz
M.collier
M. Pennell
Patterson
Cuisenaire
MacGregor Collegiate
Gordon Raymer
Helen Hampton
Terry Williams
Dorothy Shirtliff
Starbuck
Gwen Clarke
Miss Mauritsen
Tony Draper
Draper
Miss Shirtliff
University of Manitoba
W. Pauch
M. Olynyk
Bob Olynyk
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