Flooded areas and local updates from Miniota region
Arrow River and Assiniboine flood driven residents to higher land as roads wash out. Mary Taylor shelters with Beth and Edward. Raymond Thomson stays with grandparents to attend school. Congratulations to Brian Elder for standout goaltending with Brandon Wheat Kings. Local fans attend games in Brandon and tour flooded Shellmouth Dam area. Wilf and Edna Leland move to Miniota into the former.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assiniboine
Miniota
Mary Taylor
Beth
Edward
Raymond Thomson
Grandma
Grandpa Dickenson
Brian Elder
Oak Lake
Margaret
Leland
Marvin Elder
Brandon Wheat Kings
Brandon
Bill
Barb Gardham
George
Lil Gardham
Ivy Lockhart
St. Lazare
Shellmouth Dam
Lake Farm
Shellmouth
Man
Wilf
Edna Leland
District notices and community meetings across Hamiota area
District happenings report family helpers moving Wes and Ruth Leland, with multiple movers from Winnipeg Redvers Shoal Lake and other towns. Hamiota District Health Centre Auxiliary holds April 28 meeting with 19 from 13 districts. Crandall U C W meets May 3 with eight members. plans include church cleaning shrub purchases and a $800 donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes
Ruth Leland
Peter
Brenda Leland
Winnipeg
Barbara Gnntel
Redvers
Sheila Kokoradz
Shoal Lake
Kevin
David
Hamiota District Health Centre
Pat Kaczmar
Margaret Simms
Marlene Murray
Oak River
Decker
Crandall U.C.W
Vel Coupe
Marie Salway
Nora Shier
Anne Tutkaluke
Ada Flemming
U.C.W
Minnedosa
Decker Memorial Hall Cairn Committee Formed
A meeting at the Ray Lints home formed the Decker Memorial Hall Cairn Committee. Treasurer Marion Hunter will receive donations for the project. The cairn will be placed on the former Decker Hall site this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lints
Decker Memorial Hall
Marion Hunter
Decker Hall
Local Visits And Community Sympathy Noted In Hamiota Area
Hamiota sees visits from Hamiota resident Maxine Montague of Altavista Virginia with Doreen Fraser and the Schweitzers family. Marion McNiven from Bruce Alberta stayed in Hamiota with Brooks brothers and their families. Community expresses sympathy for Thomas Thompson whose passing is noted and mourned by friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Montague
Altavista
Virginia
Doreen Fraser
Larry
Pat Schweitzer
Marion McNiven
Bruce
Alta
Hamiota
Franklin
Harry
Norval Brooks
Thomas Thompson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arrow River
Maureen Schwanke
Beulah
Liason
Beth Stowe
Peer Support Advisory Board of
Western Manitoba
Russell Inn
Shirley Richardson
Th Stowe
Cardale
Della Radcliffe
Kristianson
Vaughn Wilson
Heather Penink
Crandall
Lena Lawrence
Gerry Davis
Daryl
Orrie
Sask
N.D
Michelle
Neil
Cellular
Greg Vincent
Wamiota
Marlene Cowling, M.P
Dauphin
Swan River
Main St
Grandview, ME
Ottawa
Backhoe Service
Cal Eric
Judy Brown
Guinn & Simpson Co
Portage la Prairie
Hamiota & Area Agent
Jack W. Beamish
Virden
Owntown Shoal
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