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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1963

Page

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Mustangs Tangle With Portage Trojans In Exhibition Loss

Portage Collegiate Trojans defeated the MacGregor Mustangs 13 to 7 at Prince Charles grounds. Terry Addison connected with Richard Anderson for the winning score with six minutes left as Len Stewart sparked a late Mustangs bid and Rehill repeatedly halted Portage drives.

Zegara Terry Addison Richard Anderson Portage Collegiate Trojans MacGregor Mustangs Prince Charles Grounds Trojans MacGregor Len Stewart Rehill Trojan Portage Stewart Jerry Shylak Mustangs Dennis McQuister Addison Anderson Glenn Lye Dennis McMahon Biesaeh Thay Lennon

Linda Bull Chairs Springbrook 4 H Foodsters Club

Linda Bull leads the Springbrook 4 H Foodsters Club at a September 16 meeting in the school to plan activities. The group will sell lunch at the museum cattle sale on September 30 and hosts Color Night September 28 and Potato Achievement Night October 11. A chicken bingo is planned for November at Austin Community Hall.

Springbrook Foodsters 4H Springbrook School Austin Community Hall

Nomination Day Set for MacGregor Village and North Norfolk RM

Political activity rises as Nomination Day approaches for MacGregor Village and Rural Municipality of North Norfolk on October 2. Incumbent mayors and councillors may seek renomination. nominations open 10 am to 2 pm October 2 at the municipal office with elections possible October 23. Electors meetings set for October 2 in Austin Community Hall and MacGregor Memorial Hall.

MacGregor North Norfolk R. H. (Russ) Hotel Hotel E. Ford R. H. O'Neill Glenn Lye Duncan Lamb Don Barber Frank Sims Percy Alderson Jack Emerson Les Fox Austin MacGregor Memorial Hall

Waterworks System Now in Operation in MacGregor

The water and sewer project is now in use in MacGregor with over 95 percent of homes connected. Plumbers work quickly to expand hookups as citizens praise the new supply and pressure. Residents, including many retirees, celebrate finally having reliable running water, while officials urge continued cooperation to resolve ongoing issues.

MacGregor Milford Kilfoyde

Old-Time Resident John Woodin Dies in MacGregor

John Woodin a longtime MacGregor resident died at home Saturday Sept 21 at age 90 Born in Brighton England 1872 he lived in Beaver district South end district Dauphin Brandon and Winnipeg before returning to MacGregor He was a member of MacGregor United Church and choir Survived by his wife Funeral at Pineview Memorial Gardens Winnipeg with memorial service at MacGregor United Church on Sunday Oct 10 at 10 o'clock.

MacGregor John Woodin Mr. Woodin Brighton England Woodin Beaver Southend Dauphin

Currie Couple Celebrate 30th Anniversary At Edrans

On Saturday evening September 21 about 52 relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Currie in Edrans to honor their 30th wedding anniversary. The family presented them with a pole lamp and many other gifts.

Jim Currie Edrans Mrs. Currie

Gladstone Auction Mart Sees 313 Animals Sold

Opening day turnover near 35000 dollars with 283 cattle 28 pigs and two horses sold. Roughly half of the proceeds were re-spent by local stockmen in the district.

Oope Gladstone Auction Mart

Three Day Shopping Event Underway in Local District

The MacGregor Luamver or Lommerces tree-day shopping event begins today and runs through Friday and Saturday. A special Herald edition with bargains appears, and other businesses welcome district residents to visit during the event. Chamber of Commerce members promote the event and invite the public to participate.

The Herald Chamber of Commerce

Town Happenings and Weather Notes From Local Briefs

Local notes report full operation of water and sewer lines with strong pressure. Fall weather brings cool temps, with rain delaying harvest last Thursday then sunny weekend. Farmers mostly finished with wheat harvest, flax remaining, and a large wheat sale to Russia noted. A duck season opens tomorrow and Grant McDonald works on his new home at the Giles property.

Grant McDonald Grant Giles

Bagot U C W Names Collectors for Children’s Aid

The Bagot United Church Women meeting on September 18 at St Stephen’s United Church drew 17 attendees. Officers were thanked, a treasurer’s handover was noted, and a $10 donation to Osborne Home approved. Collectors for the October drive and needed items for Children’s Aid were listed. A cancer film may be shown, a nominating committee formed, and a corsage presented to the treasurer.

V.c.w. Neia St Stephen’s United Church Geb Wits B Bodie E. Pogue Gordon Nichol Treasury Office Osborne

4 H Cubs Offer Program for Girls New and Varied

The MacGregor Clothing Club launches four courses clothing home design handicraft and foods for girls aged 10 or more as of January 1 1964. Members split into two age units with the first meeting at MacGregor Elementary School on Tuesday Oct 1 at 8 p.m. sharp and mothers and members are invited.

MacGregor Clothing Club MacGregor Elementary School

Graduation Exercises Set for MacGregor Collegiate

The grade 11 graduation will take place in MacGregor Memorial Hall on Friday Oct 4 at 7 30 pm. Professor C J Robson of United College Winnipeg will be guest speaker. A reception follows in the Collegiate auditorium. The public is invited to attend.

MacGregor Collegiate MacGregor Memorial Hall C. J. Robson United College Winnnipeg

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