Village Council Minutes of MacGregor September 1958
The Village of MacGregor council meets September 2 1958 approving minutes and scheduling the annual Court of Revision for October 6 at 8 30 pm. a building permit for lot 13 block 3 plan 273 is approved and a bond conversion is authorized. paving costs for Hampton Street are rejected for 1958 with plans to start next year. expenses include gasoline for the Chamber of Commerce and work around the United Church monument. Mayor Wenham resigns prompting acting mayor appointment and banking authorization for the remainder of 1958.
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MacGregor
Fotheringham - Lamont
Hotel - Fotheringham
Lamont Hotel
Stratton - Hotel
Dominion of Canada
Dept. of Public Works
Hampton Street
Chamber of Commerce
United Church
Hotel
Wenham
Fotheringham - Stratton
H.R Hotel
Stratton - Fotheringham
A. M. Hay
Treas
WJ. Wenham
Village of
W. J. Wenham
Stratton - Lamont
G. C. Fotheringham
Sec.treas
BURDICK TAYLOR DOUBLE RING WEDDING IN CALGARY
A double ring ceremony was held Saturday at St Pauls United Calgary to unite Shirley Eleanor Taylor and James Lawrence Burdick. The event featured family attendants, a wedding march, and a three tier cake, with the couple planning to reside in Calgary after a motor trip and James Burdick’s RCAF posting.
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St Paul's United Church
Calgary
Alta
Shirley Eleanor
R. F. Taylor
Katrime
Man
James Lawrence
Bruce L. Burdick
London
Munro
Lohengren
Frances Taylor
Lois Pilgrim
Ida Taylor
Jack Keddie
Steve Booth
Wallace MacDonald
R.c.af
James Burns
Keddie
JA. Robb
Joseph L. Burdick
Ont
MacGregor
Manitoba
Niagara Falls
United States
Burdick
RCAF
Taylor
Ida
Frances
Winnipeg
Jack Pilgrim
Lois and Murray
Garry Buchanan
Kelvin Palmer
David Booth
Volunteer Labor Keeps United Church Costs Low in MacGregor
The MacGregor United church project relies heavily on volunteers to cut building costs. The church building committee says volunteer labor already accounts for more than a third and could nearly halve total labor costs, with final figures near the original estimates as construction nears completion this fall.
Museum Secretary Dies At Austin
James Alexander Hay aged 50 died at St Boniface hospital in Austin on Sept 10. He farmed much of his life and ran an implement business. He married Anne Stephenson in 1937 and served as secretary-treasurer of the Agricultural Museum. He was an elder at Austin United Church and survived by Anne, son Lawrence, daughter Elsie, four brothers and others. Funeral Sept 13 at United Church, Rev. W Harland officiating, burial in the Austin Cemetery. Building plans for the church and museum progress include tiles for the floor, possible pews and organ, with committees studying costs.
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James Alexander Hay
St. Boniface Hospital
St. Boniface
Mr. Hay
Austin
Anne Stephenson
Arizona
Jim
Agricultural Museum
Austin United Church
Anne
Lawrence
Elsie
John
Duncan
Tom
Carberry
Robert
Atkokan
United Church
Rev. W. Harland
Collegiate Charter Election Results and Local Events
The Herald reports Student Council elections with Denis Snaith as president and Ernest Beaudin as vice president. Other offices include Gail Walker as secretary, Jennifer Olito as treasurer, and reps across grades IX to XI. Initiation day, a graduation, dances, and several church and community fundraisers are scheduled through October and November.
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Herald
Denis Snaith
Ernest Beaudin
Secetary
Gail Walker
Jennifer Olito
Donna Wark
Charles Lye
Lois Hicks
Murray Hodgins
Faye Smith
Garry Buchanan
J G Harris Dies In Winnipeg
James Gilbert Harris 85 of 710 McDermott Ave Winnipeg died Thursday in Nightingale Nursing Home He came to Canada in 1904 worked as a carpenter and contractor retiring in 1943 He was a Mason Temple Lodge 49 MacGregor Man His wife Daisy died 1954 Surviving three sons four daughters 17 grandchildren and one sister Funeral held Friday at Mordue Bros with Rev A Grant Smith officiating Burial in St James cemetery
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James Gilbert Harris
McDermott
Winnipeg
Nightingale
Canada
Masonic Order
Temple Lodge 49
MacGregor
Man
Daisy Alice
Gilbert C
Leonard A
Oakville
James L
Churchill
ED. McRae
Selkirk
B. Macfie
Charleswood
G. Carpenter
Vancouver
E. P. Shaw
Chilliwack
F. Wellington
England
Mordue Bros. Funeral
A. Grant Smith
St Paul's United Church
St. James Cemetery
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R. M
Portage
Mclntosh
Bank of Montreal
Hydro
Power Commission
Norman Beauchamp
J. A. Emerson
Les Anderson
P.W
Donald Francis
Whddling Burdick — Taylor
K. Wickware
A. Fiskel
E. Bagnall
L. Ruth
Jas. Duncan
D. Carruthers
William Early
Robert Ruth
Wm. Kuhn
Gordon Hay
Robert Young
K. Jedel
Viaea
Grant Fotheringham
Bill Robinson
By Jennifer Olito
Churen
St. Paul’s W.A. Wil
Beaver Women’s Federation
Beaver School
Memorial Hall
St. Pauls W.A
R. E. Lye
J. G. Harris
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