Rural Life Reflections on Seasonal Tasks and Community Voices
Editorial style column exploring spring chores versus autumn prep, irrigation work, and neighborly exchanges. It cites rural living snippets from Carman Valley Leader, Shoal Lake Star, Stettler Independent, and Dauphin Herald, highlighting traffic safety, school bus dangers, and CRTC cable dish proposals. The narrator notes personal, domestic humor and a shared Prairie Weeklies perspective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
Howard Bennett
Carman Valley
Brooks Bulletin
Shoal Lake
The
Star
Rita Daviduk
Wadena News
Rita
Kuroki
Stettler Independent
Independent
Stonewall Argus
Winnipeg
Stonewall
Arbory
Dauphin Herald
Herald
CRTC
Fall Supper Meeting Held by Miniota Homemakers
Miniota Manitoba hosts the 4 H Fall Supper on November 10 with 45 leaders and seniors enjoying a smorgasbord. Club reports cover trips to Brenda Stamford Western Provinces Seminar and other events, plus new officers elected and guest speakers from Agriculture and Manitoba Council. Our Spring supper is set for March 9 1981 at Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Kathy McKague
New Brunswick
Shauna Purdy
Lisa Dwalatuk
Margaret Boyd
Mary Sclater
Hamiota
Dan McKenzie
Manitoba Council
Isabella community meeting reports and officer slate
The Isabella annual community meeting presided by M. E. Heise heard financial statements from several groups including the Ladies Curling Club and Red Cross. Nominating committees proposed officers for Hall, Rink, and Nominating panels. Reports came from T. Stewart and Dave Heise, with a suggestion to form a Women’s Institute committee to update the Community History.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
M. E. Heise
Ladies Curling Club
Mixed Curling Club
Red Cross
Hall
L. Irwin
Doreen Norrie
Hazel Wall
Ron Huberdeau
Gerry
Hanlin
Allan Heise
Bill Clark
David Irwin
Robert Still
Murray Sutherland
Larry Gompf
Edgar Higgins
June Still
Ruth Teasdale
Ken Clark
T. Stewart
Dave Heise
Westman Laboratory
Hamiota Health Centre
Women’s Institute
United Church Women Meet in Oak River Highlights
The U C W General meeting in Oak River on November 4 drew 15 members with Barbara Angus presiding and Isabel Paddock leading worship on Sacrifice Brings Gladness. Minutes, treasurer reports, new memberships, charitable donations, and plans for 1981 were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
U.C.W
Barbara Angus
Isabel Paddock
C.G.I.T
United Church
Oxford House
Margaret Simms
Crandall
Winnie McCallum
Amnisty International
Etta Wright
Odd Fellows
P.C.I.C
McCONNELL Club Holds Annual Meeting At Mrs Wright Home
The group met November 12 at Mrs Mabel Wright home. Officers for 1980 81 were elected including President Inza Pollock and Secretary Eileen Paterson. They planned a December 14 pot luck Christmas party with Santa Claus and discussed taking over the Community Centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inza Pollock
Mabel Wright
Eileen Paterson
Olive Newton
Vera Shayman
Mary Thompson
Irene Wilson
Bob Wilson
Santa Claus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred McGuinness
Credit Unions
Manitoba
W.I. News
Campbell Hower
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