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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 03, 1968
Page
4
A reader notes the Indian grave at Arrow River has been made an historic site and asks what protections exist. He recalls possible excavation by curious visitors and urges publication of Bridging the Years. He also asks to correct dates in the Indian graves pictures, noting 1966 for the two boys.
Household furniture to be sold at auction in Miniota on Saturday April 20 at 1 30 p m. The sale is conducted by local auctioneers and public is invited to bid on the items available. Proceeds support the estate settlement and room for viewing prior to sale.
Mrs Ida E Tennant of Fort Garry died at Victoria Hospital Winnipeg on March 20 1968. Born October 19 1884 in Hemiota Man she lived in Arrow River Miniota and Fort Garry. Survived by two sons Everett and John Ivan. two daughters Mrs Herb Myers and Mrs Harvey Hanlin. eleven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. one sister and one brother. Funeral in Miniota March 23 with interment at Arrow River cemetery. Rev J Nield and Rev M Watts officiated. Honorary pallbearers named and active pallbearers listed.
The Miniota hockey team finished their season with an 8-1 victory at Crandall last Saturday. They completed the winter with perfect league records, two exhibition wins, and four tournament wins, offset by four tournament losses.
The tables in the general guide show your tax payable and yearlong records help. Include hydro and telephone bills two thirds of car operating expenses and depreciation one quarter of house repairs and depreciation on a quarter of house value, previous year bills paid, wages to children, and land clearing costs.
Wes Lelond of Bancroft offers precision sharpening for circular and hand saws using machine grinding. Local tradesman guarantees sharp teeth and true set, aiding woodworkers in improved cuts and longer blade life.
A Canadian opinion column riffs on Pierre Berton and a Liberal MLA mockingly praises his fame while noting Berton’s earnings. It also cites the Canadian Federation of Women’s Clubs urging the Economic Council of Canada to study women’s attitudes to work and education, amid a royal commission on their status. An Ottawa society quip mocks a Maple Leafs Stanley Cup absence as a World Series without the Yankees.
Council approves leases for multiple properties at 1968 tax-equivalent rents and authorizes fencing during lease terms. It directs tenders for road fuel oil via print-o-meter billing, and approves 1968 social and community service grants totaling 7,885.80 dollars to various organizations. The next general meeting is set for April 2, 1968 with a special session on March 18 at 7:30 p.m.
April events list local notices show names and dates including Dr Ed Hudson Walter Smith Mrs Thos Lyall Alex Tuenion Wilbert Bray Tom Olive W A Collie Oswald Blaich Currys Auction phone 80 Oak Lake Ken ton Hard ing Oak River Pope Min CURRY'S AUCTION lists sale dates and contacts
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