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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 24, 1964
Page
4
Classified section shows ad rates per word and per column inch for death notices and local readers. It lists wedding engagement details for Glenda Irene Blatz and Kenneth Blatz RCAF with venue in Winnipeg. Also includes In Memoriam notices for Leo Westman and various for sale items and farm lumber offerings with contact details.
Personal ads seek cash buyers for level half section in Austin MacGregor area with buildings. Babysitting and light housework live-in position in Pinawa Manitoba. Tenders invited for heating oil supply for 1964 65 season from several schools and colleges with estimated gallons and burner oil grade.
The Paby Band plans a regular meeting in the church hall on Thursday October 1 at 3 30 p m. The UCW will meet at the United church on Monday September 28 at 8 p m.
Ministers of the United church Portage Presbytery will conduct a pulpit exchange next Sunday September 27. Dr Gerald Elliott of Portage will lead services at MacGregor Beaver and Bagot. The Sunday school will hold a unified service at 10 am with children meeting parents, then move to class sessions with teachers.
MacGregor area residents list weekend trips and family gatherings across Manitoba. Names include Mr and Mrs Geo Ritchie Mrs Bill Rodgers Sam Nanaimo BC and Sam McIntosh of Winnipeg among others. Visitors span Crystal City Emerson Brandon Calgary and Vancouver with relatives in Lavenham Treherne and Portage.
Belated greetings go to Mr. Stark who celebrated his 81st birthday on September 16. Multiple local families hosted and visited, including Mrs. S. Thompson’s funeral in Portage for her sister, and various Sunday visits among the Holtz, Thompson, Rintoul, Smith, and Brydges households. News arrives of George Simpson’s death in Toronto, a former district resident.
Local diary items list visits by Mr and Mrs C Watson to Vancouver and New Westminster plus Brandon, supper with Crockers and Baslers, and others. Highlights include a 25th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Kushnir in Portage, weekend visits among local families, Voss Duchak and MeeKee Bieganski nuptials in Portage and Winnipeg, and plans for a nail dance on Oct 9 and an exchange of pupils at United church. Includes sympathy for Mr Bedford, medical wishes for A R Zulloch, and wedding anniversary wishes to D McCulloch.
Southend Macaulay and area residents attend a Winkler wedding on Sunday while local families send birthday wishes to Dean Frank and Linda Pennell on September 28. Several visits and anniversaries are noted, including Vernon Forrest’s 25th wedding anniversary on September 15 in Victoria, with well wishes from district friends. Hospital Aid Southern Scheme aria held a meeting at Rose Hodgins home September 7 with ten members present to discuss pantry shower and calendar.
Mr and Mrs Webb Penrice of Transcona renewed acquaintances in town on Sunday and were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Harvey Kane. The Cobbes and Mrs Cronk visited in Winnipeg on Monday with Mrs Morris and Mr and Mrs Howard Cobbe and girls.
Miss Neven Neigarson of Tor onto visits the family of her brother-in-law Mr and Mrs T Thomasson. Mr and Mrs Howard Cobbe and girls of Winnipeg were Sunday supper guests at Raymond Smith home. Raymond Smith and Jim were business visitors to Regina on Tuesday. Barry Rodgers entertained ten boys on his 11th birthday Saturday. M E Rusk of Gainsborough spending weeks with son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Raymond Smith.
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