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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1962
Page
5
Classified and local reader ads priced per word with a 10 percent late fee. Birth notices engagements and memorials have minimum charges. Rates include 60 cents per column inch for death and funeral notices and photos at 1 dollar per column inch. Deadline stated as Tuesday 1:30 p.m. Gerald office.
Funeral services were held for Alfred Michie at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Sidney. Born October 3, 1873 in Kent England he lived in Canada for about 75 years farming in Sidney before retiring to MacGregor Manitoba. Survived by wife Kate son Donald J McGregor and others with interment in Sidney Cemetery. Funeral home Trimble conducts arrangements.
Ephriam Russel Pogue 52 of Bagot district died Thursday evening at Portage General Hospital after a short illness He was active in St Stephens United church and served as elder and on the Board of Stewards Surviving wife two sons Clarence and Rev Barry Pogue a daughter in law and six sisters and two brothers Funeral held Sept 10 in Bagot Interment Beaver cemetery Engagement announced Betty Wilma Harwem Pogue to Albert John Collett wedding Oct 6 in MacGregor United Church
Born to Mr and Mrs Herb Roberts nee Syl via Templeton a daughter Cheryl Dawn weighing seven pounds six ounces on August twenty ninth. A sister for Steven.
In loving memory of PC James Duncan Campbell who fell on a special mission September 15 1944. Mourned and missed by his mother and his brothers and sisters.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends relatives and groups for kindness while in hospital and after return. Mentions visits cards letters gifts transportation and doctors nurses. Also lists thanks to United Shared Women Women’s Institute and LOL 2811 for fruit parcels. Includes small classifieds: for sale cattle land TV and appliance listings and notices seeking cattle feeders and other items. Names and places: Portage MacGregor Beaver Austin Shaw Bros R. McMillan Clifford Lee H S Borton J Knox plus doctors Ford Black Rae.
A.M. Hay, Secretary-Treasurer of the RM of North Norfolk, MacGregor, Manitoba, invites tenders for a project or service as announced in a local notice. The call specifies submitting details by the stated deadline to the RM office.
The Highway Traffic and Co-ordination Board will hold a hearing at 10:00 a.m. CST on Thursday September 27 1962 in Winnipeg Manitoba to consider multiple permit applications. Interested parties may submit representations by September 25 1962 to the Secretary at the Motor Vehicle Building 818 Portage Avenue Winnipeg.
Sun day visitors include Mr and Mrs Bop McCowan and Mark with the Rintouls and Larry Schroeder. They toured Carberry and visited Mr and Mrs M Tufford. Edith Hounsome of Branon spent the weekend with Elsie Frank and Arthur. Mrs A Gourley Murray and Brenda motored to Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs J Rintoul visited in Winnipeg. Birthday wishes go to Mrs F Roy age 81 and Mr Stark turning 79 this month. Hartford students attend area high schools: Donna Landers in Austin XII, Norma Smith and Richard Bennett in MacGregor and Rossendale, Lynn Pilkington X, Theresa Roy Murray Gourley Bill Bodie X, Evelyn Freisen IX at MacGregor.
A compilation of church service times and locations for St. Pauls MacGregor Austin Sidney Beaver Bagot LacGregor United Church and Austin Sidney areas. Includes Sunday services Sunday School morning and public worship times and a note about a joint service at MacGregor United Church. Observers should check local notices for exact dates and venue changes.
London report says the Association of Municipal Corporations asks the home office to ban cigarette sales from street vending machines. They argue such legislation would stop youth access and protect public health.
MacGregor locals mark a 92 percent as the province’s high. Several families from Flin Flon Winnipeg and Portage visit the district. Messages include a lost grey jacket at the ball diamond, free kitten offers, and travel news from Dennis Lamb in New York. Norman Floate transfers to Saskatoon, Bob McKelvy heads to Grand Forks NC, Patsy Patterson to Brandon College, and Russ Engelmyer heads to Germany with the RCAF.
Southend Macaulay residents share weekend greetings and wedding attendance at Lowe Hay nuptials. Birth of Wendy Lynne Henry announced, joining Kelly. Numerous district visitors and hostesses noted for showers and celebrations. Hospital Aid plans Sept 13 meeting. thanks extended to Lowe Hay wedding helpers. Community members listed for news tips and weekly updates.
Jr. and Mrs. Jack McLaren of Carberry visited with several local families including Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Stewart and Mrs. Norman Tilley. Tilleys stayed through Sunday. Linda Gail and Lorma May Knox returned home from MacGregor hospital. Portage visitors joined Sunday meals and Ross Kendall from Carberry dropped by the Art Stewart home for a Sunday afternoon call.
A safety expert urges ambulance drivers to mute sirens and reduce speed, arguing the loud approach is a display of haste. The recommendation references U S safety groups and a former Arizona governor as context for calmer emergency response practices.
A collection of aphorisms and reflections on creativity. Rodin Feather Newton and Warren discuss rediscovery relaxation patience and the drive toward new views and innovations across art invention and manufacture.
A compact classified note advertising Henry's Disc Sharpening service by Lorne Henry of Lavenham with the Portage phone 457 15 offering sharpening for any and every kind of disc.
Mrs. H P McKinstry and others visit A Giercke home for Sunday. J McRae hosts Howard’s third. James Irwin family visit Bert Caskey. congratulations to Larry Gilchrist on birth of son Sept 10. Winnipeg and Toronto visitors noted. Heselwood and Lake families host and visit in multiple small gatherings.
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