New Horizons Opens Community Drop-In Centre in MINIOTA
An informal opening March 31 in the old Royal Bank Building on Railway Avenue welcomed about one hundred visitors. Tea hours 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 featured service by local schoolgirls and four hosts. A pool table donated by O Doyle of Beulah awaits renovation as a bouquet event and village congratulations marked the occasion. The New Horizon project outlines plans for a south end addition with washrooms. a Building Fund has started with $2000 in donations. Books are collected for a Library Corner and a lending system is planned.
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Miniota
Royal Bank
Railway Avenue
Izen
New Horizon
Obituary for David Whyte in Kelowna BC
David Whyte 87 of 934 Bernard Ave Kelowna died Tuesday March 26 at Kelowna General Hospital. Survived by three sons Grant Brandon David and Roy all in Canada, three daughters Helen Bernice and Doreen, 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren, two sisters Nell Wright and Mary Park, wife predeceased him. Funeral March 30 at Days Funeral Chapel with Rev R S Leitch, interment Lakeview Cemetery.
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Kelowna B.C. General Hospital
David Whyte
Bernard Ave
Kelowna
Grant
Brandon
David
Roy
Thunder Bay
Ont
Helen
Edgar McNeill
Bernice
Charles Wilson
Vancouver
Doreen
Clark Davidson
Nell Wright
Edmonton
Alta
Mary Park
R. S. Leitch
Lakeview Cemetery
Funeral service for Hugh Walker held in Miniota Church
Funeral services for Hugh Walker, who died at MacGregor Hospital on Tuesday March 27, were conducted at the Miniota United Church on Friday March 30, with Mrs Edythe Stockton officiating. Interment was in Miniota Cemetery. Born October 17, 1887, in Glaste rston Scotland, he came to Canada in 1906 and farmed in Willen, then Miniota, retiring in 1960. Survived by three sons Gordon Arnold Keith, three daughters Beatrice Joan Megan, twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Predeceased by two wives and three sons. Funeral arrangements were by G. R. Carscadden's Funeral Home Virden.
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Hugh Walker
MacGregor Hospital
Miniota United Church
Edythe Stockton
Carson J. Walker
Baldur
Miniota
Mr. Walker
Garleston
Wigtwonshire
Scotland
Canada
Willen
Walter
Wilsen
Walker
Gordon
Ochre River
Arnold
Keith
Virden
al Corneillie
Beatrice
Austin
Frank Leary
Joan
Calgary
Robert Rand
Megan
Scottsdale
Arizona
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Ivy Collier
Connie McKinnon
Oswald Blaich
O. Doyle
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U.S
Cf Radio
Bay Street
Toronto
Ontario
Canadian Advertising Advisory Board
Matthews
Photography
Fast Passport Service
Hamiota
Annie
Myfanwy
Neil
Norman
Grenadiers
Hong Kong
Honary
Reg
Bryant
William Peel
Arthur Hill
Jack Frazer
Gordon Long
Robert Clarke
Wes McKenzie
Neil Rowan
John A. Wythe
Les Horner
Edwin Stowe
George Bruce
G. R. Carscadden
Miniata
Mardelle
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