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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 16, 1971
Page
4
FOR SALE-1964 Ford Fair lane 8 cylinder, radio, good tires, good shape. Phone 685-2242 after 6 pm. Also notices list local read information and funeral notices.
A large funeral service was held for Ethel Basi MacGregor who died after injuries from an auto accident in Annedosa on Sept 3 1971. Ellen May Louisa Munro of Wortage died from injuries in an auto crash at Kinnoosa. Birth Kylee Jade Evasiuk born Aug 31 at Brandon General. Engagement Karen Kay Kujala to Ronald George Hyde set Oct 16 Sylvan Lake. In memoriam Paul Brodkorb Sept 17 1970. Card of thanks from Hattie Cox and Andy Meffen. Listings include sale of a Woodlawn Drive home and several family notices.
Sid and Florence Hay and family express deep gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy messages after the deaths of sisters Ellen and Marion. They thank those who sent powers to their home, baked goods, and called on behalf of injured family members, saying the support eased their sorrow.
Rosnah Chambers thanks visitors for kindnesses during stay at Portage Hospital. Appreciation extends to inquiries gifts of fruit flowers cards and other gifts received, with sincere gratitude expressed.
Mr and Mrs Edward Towle of Burnside announce the forthcoming marriage of their eldest daughter Vera Fern to Richard Allan Malczewski, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Steve Malczewski of Winnipeg. The wedding is set for Saturday October 16 1971 at Trinity United Church at 4 30 PM.
In memoriam notices recall the passing of Brodkorb on September 17 1970 with messages from Ray and Ivy. Clarence Lake died in Toronto on September 13 leaving wife Joyce and family to mourn and remember him.
The family of Marion Pogue thanks Patines and neighbors for their kindness during a recent bereavement. Gratitude is extended to pallbearers and the funeral home staff. Appreciation also goes to Reverend Wright and United Church Women for the funeral luncheon. Harlem Pogue Elsie Hulme Ed Hulme Bett Cotte Al Cotte.
Mary Martinnizer expresses gratitude to all who showed kindness with flowers cards and gifts during her stay at Portage hospital and after returning home.
Mrs J Smale expresses gratitude to friends for visits cards good wishes and phone calls during hospital stay. special thanks to the doctor and MacCregor hospital staff and to family for their thoughtfulness and help to their dad while away.
Ronald and Mary Kalberg express sincere thanks to Bagot district residents for the lovely china and good wishes shared at the Bagot picnic.
Classified item listing shows a grain storage kit with nine sheets of spruce plywood 4 by 9/18 and bolts priced at 65 dollars. Includes twenty two sheets of spruce plywood 4 by 8-5/16 with bolts, polymer gone noted. Also advertises polyethylene four mil black 14 gauge by 107 inches and 240 inch by 100 inch quantities with unit price around 1.90.
London reported magistrate Dr. Ernest Anthony argues in Justice of the Peace that convicted drunken drivers should lose their cars in addition to licenses. He contends such measures are needed against serious crime and to deter repeat offenses.
Wanted livestock feed for steers 550 to 1000 pounds. Contact Jack Wolfe at 685-2746 or Ken Wolfe at 274-2469. Also seeking a short order cook. experience preferred but not required. Apply in person at MacGregor Hotel in MacGregor, Wisconsin. Phone 685-2134.
MacGregor notices report the death of Mrs Edith McKella, formerly Edith Thompson of Bagot, in Salmon Arm. Numerous relatives across Alberta Manitoba British Columbia and Wisconsin attended the Munro and Pogue funerals. Congratulations to David and on the birth of their son September 13. Several local visitors and birthdays noted. care and hospital updates for Bro. Bressing.
Notice of the man of John Luni to creditors ER of the estate late of the post office of Worthy Manitoba storekeeper. His office on Hampton St. MacGregor Man on or before October 30 1971. Dated at MacGregor Man this 8th day of September 1971.
A 450 pound Hereford heifer strayed from the premises and was last seen south of No 1 highway. Contact Jim Duncan at 637-2056. Itp2.
A legally blind student, Rick Ellsthorpe, studies mechanical engineering at the University of Italy and uses a portable TV and a later designed blackboard viewer. The system evolved from a makeshift camera to a streamlined reader with adjustable enlargement and brightness, enabling Rick to read the blackboard and books, and signaling a promising future for vision-impaired students.
A cordial invitation to a Monday evening shower honoring Miss Karen Kane at 8 30 p m in Mac Gregor United Church hall with attendees welcomed by name and venue.
In Winnipeg court Chief Justice Tritschler branded the resignation of CFI as shocking and near chicanery as MDC seeks to seize CFI assets to satisfy a 40.7 million loan. Lloyd W. Hale named president and CEO of the company amid receivership of several forestry ventures placed by the provincial government last January. Reiser’s testimony disputed. subpoena considered but unlikely as he remains abroad in Switzerland.
Political observers said the fall election is unlikely even as Prime Minister Trudeau twice left open the possibility. If called now, the vote could not occur before November 15. Historical notes mention three November elections since Confederation and two December elections in 1917 and 1921.
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