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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1976
Page
2
Mrs. Lorraine Barrett spent last week visiting area friends. Mr and Mrs Chris Ellerington were guests of honor at a March 20 family supper hosted by Coke and Dorothy Argue. Les Horner toasted the couple, congratulating them on 50 years of marriage.
A.C.W. meeting at Mrs. Janet Walker home with six members. Rev G House led Lent Bible discussions. Last meeting minutes read and adopted. Pillowcase raffle tickets distributed. Diocesan Annual meeting set for April 8 in Brandon. Treasurer reports $395.72 balance. Social Service by Elsie Mossop. April church cleaning assigned to Janet Walker. Meeting closed with Lord's Prayer.
The notice states church services led by Rev G House at 1 30 p m on Sunday with Sunday School also at 1 30 p m. The item records schedule for worship and education at the same time.
Wynona Ladies' Club elected President Eileen Stamford and officers for the year including Phyllis Thompson Ena Thompson and Edith Hodgins. The group recalls a busy 1975 with monthly events from a March Golden Age gathering to December flowers for couples celebrating anniversaries and a year end pot luck supper. Members supported local schools parades and community projects and donated to hospitals and Sherwood residents.
District Happenings lists Arla Heise and Grade 10 students touring London and France with Miss Henderson, plus curling events in Hamiota Fox Warren and senior bonspiels. Notices include residents vacationing in Edmonton, staff changes at Walden Industries, a flu bug, and birthday and relocation greetings. News items to be posted Wednesday from Arrow River per Echo announcement.
Beulah offers get well wishes to Carla and Lisa who are mentioned as recovering. The note conveys concern and hope for their speedy return to health.
Old man winter strained the Arrow River community with heavy snow on March 19 that blocked roads briefly. By Sunday plows and cars were moving again. Sympathy extended to Mrs. Percy Watts after Percy Watts died March 4 in Hamiota Hospital. Spence Littlejohns visited Winnipeg for a retreat. Congratulations to Whit and Whit Howard of Brandon on their 57th wedding anniversary.
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