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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1973

Page

6

Livingstone Social Open House visitors and Winnipeg guests

Wednesday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Don McDonald and Donna plus her brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs Ron Gillis of Portage. Wayne Morrison of Winnipeg joined Saturday visitors with Mr and Mrs Ernie Wickstead. Sunday supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Dick Carruthers at Austin with Frank Webb Shawn and Heidi. Winnipeg visitors Mrs Lil Brooks joined Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Dan McDonald and Donna. Edith Wickstead joined Sunday visitors including Don Riches of Blake district. Mel Irwin and boys of Sinclair visited weekend with Don McDonald and Donna. Cheryl Reid of Winnipeg weekend visitor with Mr and Mrs Harry Reid. Lorna Fehr returned Monday after three weeks holidaying with relatives on the west coast, accompanied by Ann Kolesar of Kamloops visiting Vic Fehr and family. Edith Wickstead business trip to Winnipeg Tuesday and Neepawa Thursday. Nora and Helen Johnston of Winnipeg weekend visitors with Mr and Mrs W H Johnston and family.

Don McDonald Donna Ron Gillis Portage Wayne Morrison Winnipeg Ernie Wickstead Frank Webb Shawn Heidi Dick Carruthers Austin Lil Brooks Dan McDonald Edith Wickstead Don Riches Blake District Mel Irwin Sinclair Cheryl Reid Harry Reid Lorna Fehr West Coast Ann Kolesar Kamloops Vic Fehr Edith Wickstead Neepawa Nora Helen Johston W. H. Johnston

MacGregor Manito Hampton TeleDmones 2328

MacGregor and Manito Hampton are named in a sparsely readable note from the telecommunication ledger. The fragment references a device or code 2328 and mentions TELEDMONES in unclear context. No clear event or date is established in the legible text.

MONY Life offers six percent premium discount for non smokers

MONY Life Canada will give about a six per cent premium break to applicants over 20 who attest they have not smoked a cigarette in a year. Tobacco users such as cigars and pipes may also qualify. The company stresses the move is a business decision, supported by mortality data, and notes MONY Life began Sept. 1 after merging Mutual Life Canada and North American Life.

Mony Life Canada MONY Aid Mony Jack Birkenshaw

Fergus Man Cares For Rare Vulture Near Guelph

Fergus Ontario resident Robert Forrest says he captured a wounded pondicherry vulture believed to be native to New Mexico. The bird weighs six pounds with a 69 inch wingspan and may have a mate sighted nearby. Forrest plans to transport the bird to the University of Guelph after discussions with Metropolitan Toronto officials expressing interest. The vulture resists close approach, hissing and fleeing attempting to cage it for travel.

Fergus New Mexico Guelph Robert Forrest Zoo Forrest University of Guelph Toronto

Lavenham News Social Calendar and Visits

Community notices list visits by Doerfler on September 26 and Raymond MacDonald in September. Joan Marten family hosted Monday evening guests Bob McLennan Tammy and Glenda Alanson. Tuesday evenings hosted by C Klassen and Henry Wiebe of MacGregor. Friday guests Abe Driedger and family of MacGregor. Saturday visits with George Dyck of MacGregor. Clarence Friesen of Edwin attended. Sunday guests included John Martens and daughters. Wiebe family hosted Abe Dyck of Rosehill Sunday evening. Alphonse Gneyssen Allan Wiebe attended Robbie Painter’s birthday in Edwin Saturday.

Joan Marten Bob McLennan Tammy Glenda Alanson C. Klassen MacGregor Henry Wiebe Abe Driedger George Dyck Oumney Clarence Friesen Edwin Abe Wiebe John Martens Wiebe Abe Dyck Rosehill Alphonse Gneyssen Allan Wiebe Robbie Painter

Brandon Area Families Gather For Weekends

Edrans news notes Mr al Ams Bill Aukins and boys of Brandon visit with Henry Nelson family. Henderson and Lesslie households celebrate Carol Lesslie birthday. Cecil McCullough hospitalized two weeks at Brandon General Hospital. Kakowchyk family mourns passing of mother. Campbell guests with Murray Smith Mayfield. Al Black Randy Neepawa visit Ken Smith family with Randy staying with grandparents.

al Ams Bill Aukins Brandon Henry Nelson Harry Henderson Lesslie Carol Lesslie Wm. McCullough Norman McCullough Cecil McCullough Brandon General Hospital Cecil Kakowchyk Ernie Campbell Murray Smith Mayfield al Black Randy Neepawa Ken Smith

Manitoba Boats Deal Signed By Industry Leader

Leonard Evans announced a $750,000 contract for Manitoba made fiberglass boats in the mid western United States. Moto-Ski Inc. of Minneapolis, a Bombardier subsidiary, ordered the boats to be filled by International Fibreglass Ltd. of Winnipeg for sale in North and South Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa.

Leonard Evans United States Moto-Ski Inc Minneapolis

Irving-Grove Vows Exchanged at MacGregor United Church

Donna Lee Grove and Lt. Robert Alexander exchanged rings in a June 30, 1973 ceremony at MacGregor United Church. Rev. Ritchie officiated, with Danita Peck organist and Karen Smith singing during the register signing. The couple’s reception followed at MacGregor Memorial Hall and a wedding trip to Courtenay, B.C. Out-of-town guests came from Victoria, Kimberley, Port Alberni, Winnipeg, and other Manitoba towns.

MacGregor United Church Donna Lee R. W. Grove Robert Alexander Wm. Irving Ritchie Danita Peck Karen Smith Lorraine Cheyne Maureen McGuire John Irving Doug Fraser Chris Irving Dean Grove MacGregor Memorial Hall Jim Morris Pat Mazur Lynn Burton Courtenay B.C Irving Susan Irving Victoria Noelle Kimberley Port Alber

Not Truants These Archbishop Jordan Students Explore Wednesday

Students at Archbishop Jordan High School join a weekly Wednesday program to integrate schooling with community. The 706 students attend regular classes Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday while Wednesday features activities from arts and crafts to university library visits. Coordinator Don Fix oversees courses such as art, cooking, chess, dance, drama, first aid, golf, camping and weather forecasting, aiming to keep Friday from becoming a holiday and maintain 1,400 minutes of instruction per week.

Archbishop Jordan High School Edmonton University of Alberta Harry Petryshen Don Fix Department of Culture, Youth and Recreation

Election Reforms Proposed by Liberal MLA Fort Rouge

Ne raturove Livers pay intends to submit a brief on election reforms to the Law Reform Commission. Livya Axworthy, newly elected Fort Rouge legislator, told reporters the brief calls for a permanent independent electoral commission, a permanent voters list tied to the health insurance registry, investigation of bug machines to reduce spoiled ballots, permanent advance polls, and a legislative committee to study public financing of elections.

Ne Raturove Livers Law Reforms Commission Livya Axworthy Fort Rouge Independent Electoral Commission Ust

You Have A Date The MacGregor Ladies Curling Club meeting

The MacGregor Ladies Curling Club will hold its semi annual meeting at the Community Centre on Wednesday October 3 at 7 pm.

MacGregor Ladies Curling Club At & Pm

Asper Chides Alberta on oil price dispute and air routes

Manitoba Liberal leader Tary Asper urged Alberta to drop its two price policy for oil and gas, arguing Canadians first and backing federal programs. He said Manitobans risk an image as whiners in Ottawa and criticized the NDP government for its stance on the US-Canada air routes deal that would boost Winnipeg traffic by 300 to 400 percent.

Tary Asper Manitoba Liberal Party Alberta Canada Asper United States Manitoba Winnipeg

Counterfeit $50 Bills Sweep Ontario Police Say

Provincial police report a flood of counterfeit fifty dollar bills across Ontario in the past week with ten arrests in Trenton Collingwood and Peterborough. The fakes have shown up in London and Hamilton and are described as high quality bearing more than one serial number.

Ontario Trenton Collingwood Peterborough London Hamilton

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