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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 28, 1967
Page
6
ASE rates for want ads and classified listings with per word charges. Second insertion rates shown. Local readers are charged per word with 10 percent added if not on regular account. Deadline for classified and local readers is Tuesday at 1:30 pm. Death and funeral notices priced by column inch, photos extra per column inch.
Obituary lists pallbearers Geared chest to Mondence with Harris, A Frances, D Frances Sr, D Persnair, N Beauchamp and N Olson. Interment follows at MacGregor Cemetery. Trim bie Funeral Chapel handles arrangements. Messrs. J.
Card of thanks from Lorraine and Harvey of Vancouver BC expresses gratitude for hospitality during a visit and wedding gifts. Nearby neighbors are thanked for visits flowers and cards while the writer Lizzie Saunders recovers, plus thanks to Dr O Connell nursing staff WI IODE. Real estate and multiple sale notices list properties in MacGregor with contact numbers and items for sale including vehicles, farm equipment, and housing.
Help wanted notice seeks a man to operate a mower on the highway starting Monday. Applicants contact Gordon Taylor, son, in MacGregor by calling 87.
Jim's Sales & Service offers tractor tire repair for all types and sizes with pumps available. Pickup and delivery are offered, contact via bus 156 Home 115-2 for arrangements.
Mr and Mrs George Shapan sky visited with George s parents Mr and Mrs Jack Shapan sky of Gladstone on Sunday. Several families attended the Harder Wall wedding at MacGregor on Saturday. Abe Doerkson and family visited with George Dyck of MacGregor Sunday evening. Reymond MacDonald and Don MacDonald celebrated their anniversary Saturday evening in MacGregor. Visitors over the weekend with Henry Wiebe included Henry O Neill Diane Wiebe and Larry Wiebe of Winnipeg Mr and Mrs C Enns of Bagot Mrs Nichol of BC and Mrs D Pitkau of Morden. Get well wishes go to Mrs C Morden in Winnipeg. Friday visitors with Ray MacDonald were Ken and Pat Rintoul of Bagot. Abe Wiebe and family visited with Pete Reimer and family Sunday. Dave Doerfler and Raymond MacDonald attended Salt Plains stock car races. Doerfler visitors included Mr and Mrs Bill Lock of Dauphin. Weekend visitors were Tom Turnbull of Treherne and Geo Painter of Lavenham.
Christ Church Austin hosts Harvest Thanksgiving and family service at 1 30 a m on Sunday October 1. St Pauls MacGregor holds Harvest Thanksgiving and 68th anniversary service at 10 a m with family worship. East End Mennonite Church MacGregor offers Sunday School at 9 45 am and Worship at 10 45 am. Bethel Church MacGregor Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada led by Rev A J Hall offers Sunday School at 10 am and Morning Worship at 1 00 pm.
Centen nial book Trails Old and New to be placed in MacGregor schools by the MacGregor and District History Committee. Copies will go to the Manitoba Historical Society Manitoba Archives and the Portage library and the Brandon library. Books remain available from Mrs H Collins for $1.50.
Local notes show Mrs C Kitson returning from ten days with son in law and daughter P Kramarchuk in Carberry. Families of Taylor, Boaz, Schroeder, Birketts, Wark, Lewis, Ardagh and Patterson are listed with weekend visits, hospital stays, and travel plans including trips through Victoria and Banff.
A miscellaneous shower for Diane Wiebe bride elect of October 17 was held September 16 at Rosehill school. Guests were escorted to chairs by Mrs. Bernie Friesen Mrs. Henry Wiebe by Mrs. Bob McLennan and Helen Dyck by Mrs. Douglas Leckie. Diane thanked attendees after opening gifts as games and poems marked the evening.
Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Wm McCulloch and Cecil and Mr and Mrs Bill McLar en of Neepawa. Wes Campbell celebrated his 83rd birthday on Sept 27 with many relatives attending from Brandon Neepawa and Sinclairville. The Edrans Ladies Aid met Sept 21 and planned Oct 20 fowl supper with no concert. Mary Ann Wall, formerly of Edrans, wed Sept 23 at MacGregor. Other visitors came from MacGregor Neepawa Brandon and Sinclairville.
Harold Scott of Linn West Virginia sworn in as Sovereign Grand Master of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows He succeeds A M Black of Mrs Leo Summerville of Fruita Colorado later became president of the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies succeeding Florence Groat of Winnipeg
The annual Beaver Local United Grain Growers Ltd meeting is scheduled in the Beaver Elevator Office on Monday October 2 at 8 p.m. A bazaar will be held by the VCH on Thursday November 9. The MacGregor Hospital Shower Tea and Produce Table occurs Thursday October 5 at the MacGregor Memorial Fall. Ticket stubs for the quilt draw at tea should be returned to Mrs Routley or Mrs Chas Pennell promptly.
The Katrime Community Hall Committee will sponsor a dance in the hall on Friday September 29 with Walter Machan's orchestra. The event invites local residents to enjoy music and dancing hosted at the Katrime community venue.
The Central Hospital Aid met in the hospital basement on September 19 with all members present. A constitution suitable for the Central and for each of the four North Norfolk Hospital Aids was presented, to be copied for each local aid. further discussion planned after reports from aids. One bursary application was received. Mrs Sorrenson reported patient numbers and the purchase of an air guard machine to illuminate odors. The Pantry Shower in Memorial Hall on Thursday October 5 from 2.30 to 5 p.m. was discussed, and the meeting adjourned with next meeting set for October 1.
Mrs Helen Smith conducts an auction sale in the Portage District on October 2 at 1 00 p m. The notice lists date time and organizer but provides limited additional details.
On Saturday September 30 at 1 00 p m a public sale offers a Moffat stove IC 9 cu ft fridge chrome table four chairs and many more items including sewing machine rug china cabinet bed and bath linens tools and garden equipment. Note states furnishings are in top shape and well kept from Wetowurns.
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