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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1962
Page
7
Classified and death notices dominate. items include birth announcements from Clark and McGregor families, engagements of Myrna Beth Peck and Ter ence Ray Williams, and In Memoriam notices for Amos William Lane and a Father Lane. Also listed are sales ads for a four room Austin home, Hereford cattle, and various farm and household goods, plus a lost speed indicator and a lost black steer.
The Canadian Pacific Railway invites offers to purchase and remove an unoccupied section house on the south side of the main track west of the MacGregor station, with a deadline of September 30. Also notice stray ram and lamb in MacGregor area with contact details.
The E R Pogue family expresses heartfelt gratitude for the acts of kindness and flowers received from relatives friends and neighbors during their recent bereavement by Mrs. E R Pogue and family.
Harry Lloyd thanks friends and neighbors for support during his stay at MacGregor and Portage hospitals. He also expresses appreciation to the doctors and nurses and to the Portage party that sent flowers.
We extend our heartfelt thanks for acts of kindness and messages of sympathy after the loss of our beloved brother Ephraim R. Pogue. Brothers and Sisters
A fourth year history student challenged the evening institute after a class in the Engineering Building. He pointed to room S12, calling it a men's washroom and asked officials if the course reflected their view. Officials promised to arrange real classrooms.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Donnie McDonald on their marriage. District attendance at the Glover McDonald wedding included many locals from MacGregor and Winnipeg area. Social events feature a Winnipeg Polish Hall gathering for Donnie MacDonald and Beverley Glover with about 75 guests. various visitors and birthday notes for Linda Pennell and Dean Frank.
Miss Una Fotheringham of Winnipeg and Diane Adkins of Montreal visit G C Fotheringham home. Portage visitors, and local residents such as Walter Critchlow and Ed Fougere appear in various updates. The MacGregor United church fowl dinner is planned for Oct 17, and several families report moving houses and changes of residence.
A collage of sayings on inner peace and virtue from Bouchefoucauld Emerson Grayson Young and White. The quotes emphasize self balance, principled triumph, and justice as paths to tranquility.
Portage exploded to a 31-0 lead as Glen Owen left with an injury. Morley Aikens led a brief rally but couldn't mount a scoring drive. Dallas Barber injured in a pileup was hospitalized overnight and released next day. Neepawa hosts next Saturday.
Miss Myrna Nichol nurse and trainer at Brandon General Hospital spent the weekend with her parents. Miss Dorothy Smith enrolled at M.T.L taking a hairdressing course and Ken Green enrolled at M.T.L in electrical drafting. Ladies are reminded about a cancer film to be shown September 27 at 8 p.m. in St Stephen's United Church, with Miss N Chariton district nurse in charge for ladies only. October 16 is the Children's Aid Drive. United Church Women met September 19 with seven members present. Readings and reports summarized while Mrs Nichol led the study. Canvassers were chosen for the Children's Aid drive week of Oct 16. Fall rally dates set for Oct 16 at Oakland and Oct 18 at Petrel. Boxes to collect articles for the hospital pantry shower. A motion to send $10 to the Osborne Home at Neepawa. Len Stewart visited his parents Mr and Mrs C Stewart for the weekend. Miss Sandra Kalberg spent the weekend with her parents, and Chris left for Calgary on Saturday.
A series of farm auction notices across Austin Bagot Katrime MacGregor High Bluff Plumas and nearby districts detail full lines of power machinery cattle cattle counts horses cows and livestock along with trucks furniture hay oats and household items. Dates range October 4 to October 20 with lunch served at several sales and contact names such as Pete Remple Herb Borton and C for inquiries.
Mrs. Frank Taylor hosted Sunday dinner with David Booth Judy of Minnedosa as guests. Neddy Smith of MacGregor visited the Giercke family. Lorna McLachlan visited in Winnipeg while Mr. and Mrs. Rev Allan were visitors at the E Alton home. Congratulations to Jack Clark on a daughter born September 24 at MacGregor hospital. Mrs Lake recalls Johnny Tomebuk growing a potato 19 by 15 inches.
In St Malo Manitoba a 19 month old Yvette Maynard died after bonnet strings tangled in a barbed wire fence causing strangulation near her home 43 miles south of Winnipeg RCMP said. In Stonewall Manitoba Dale Peterson seven died when struck by an apparently well spent .22 calibre bullet while playing in a yard as a coroner conducts ballistic tests.
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