Community W I meets at Miniota with 14 members and 30 visitors
The Miniota W I group held a community meeting with 14 members and 30 visitors including Arrow River and Wynona Ladies Club guests. Mrs C Goodwin opened with the Creed, roll call read, and business covered funds transfers, donations, and a May cancer fund canvass. Two 4 H demonstrations on Sewing Aids and Lace Magic were presented by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow River W.1
Wynona Ladies’ Club
C. Goodwin
Lucille Goodwin
Donna Bohrn
Phylis Ferguson
Cheryl Thompson
W. Bonner
Win. Leland
78 year old walks six miles to vote in Willen election
Mr. Perce Hoad aged 78 from six miles north of Willen walked to the polls to cast his ballot in Monday's election. A retired farmer, he lives alone and normally travels weekly by horse team for supplies, choosing to walk the six miles this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perce Hoad
Willen
Mr. Hoad
Happenings In and Around Miniota
Community notices recount Easter visits by families and individuals from Miniota and Winnipeg. Bob McKean joins the RCAF and leaves for St Jean QC in April. New residents Leo Bacigalupo arrive as Barbershop and Pool Halls change hands. Community events include UCW meetings and club plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob McKean
RCAF
Bob
St. Jean Quebec
Leo Bacigalupo
Bacigalupo
G. Outhwaite
District Happenings and Family News From Fillmore Area
Social notes list weekend visits and births including Mr. and Mrs. Nichol welcomed a son at Hamiota Hospital on April 11. Infants Nancy Jean Sunney and other local families are mentioned with Winnipeg ties and hospital care. Easter visitors and local funerals are noted, plus discussions on school financing and community events at local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Rittaler
Mary
Fillmore Sask
C. Nichol
Hamiota Hospital
D. Wright
Winnipeg
L. Wright
Nancy Jean
Glen Suniey
Childs Hospital
G. Kennedy
Terry
St. Vital
T. Kennedy
RK. E. Borland
Virden
J. T. Finkbeiner
Dis- Hyndman
Rick
Brandon
L Wright
John Oliman
Norrene Adams
A. Adams
Frank Stevenson
Lorinda
Bonnie
Dominion City
J. Coxworth
D. Sherwin
J. Wall
L. Littlejohn
Bruce and
Jamie
R. Searth
Lloyd Borland
Don Rick
Don Finkbeiner
Finkbeiner
Crandall Crandall Oak River Board Meeting News
Crandall Mo Crandall Oak River board meeting accepted the resignation of Rev Wm Christie and elected HS Hyndman as Crandall's representative on a pastoral relations committee. Services on the charge begin May 5 at Moline 9 30 Crandall 11 30 and Oak River 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
Crandall
Moline
Wm. Christie
HS. Hyndman
S. Rebus
J. R. Prefontaine
Winnipeg
Beulah W I Club Sees Talks Work and Easter Guests
Beulah News notes the Beulah W I meeting at J Hawes rey 10th with 9 members and 1 visitor chaired by ann. The treasurer reports 27.69 balance. Red Cross sewing and Sunshine visits capped by 6 Get Well cards. A tax for Cancer donations is planned for Beulah Store. Pins for 4H Awards to be presented at Achievement Day. A film Across Canada by Air shown. hospital report and tea towel drive follow. Easter visitors listed. Explorers and Messengers tea sales noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Sunshine
Beulah
W.1
Chisholm
Lindenback
C. Page
F.w.lc
Canada
J. Hawes
D. Amy
Lindenbach
Esterhazy
R. Wiltshire
Francis Steuart
MacLe land Wins Calf Scramble at Brandon Fair
Arrow River News congratulates MacLe land on his success in the calf scramble event at the Brandon Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacLeland
Brandon Fair
Welcome home notices and church group updates in Miniota district
Village notices recount residents returning from Winnipeg and Hamiota for Easter holidays and gatherings. The Miniota Isabella Charge study group met at the Tennant home to discuss The Word and the Way. A church Spring cleaning event, W I meeting, and charitable drives are also noted with local names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gardham
Johnson
Winnipeg
Hanna
Hamiota
Bot Mitchell
Ford Wiggins
Gordon Grey
Levi
Tennant
D. McConnell
Netherhil
Sask
Doug Lelond
T. W. Mitchell
Brandon
O'Callaghan
Mac Lelond
Lemieux
Hamiota Hospital
Margaret Lelond
Charlie Hill
Geo. Jamieson
Grandylew
Ken
Claud
Romeo Lemieux
Saskatchewan
Wilf
Kevin Lelond
Brian Ross
W Lelond
Vickie
David
Isles
Shoemaker
Decker
Buda di
D. S. McDonald
McDonald
Wirdett
Wiggins
W.I
J. Bonner
Spring Rhetoric and Political Banter In A Weeklies Voice
A letter writer decries winter gloom and tax time while noting brighter seasonal signs and birdsong. The piece questions Man’s readiness, mentions elections as costly, and cites Manitoba and Ontario margarine coloring moves. It also recalls Churchill and De Gaulle, with hotel chatter and editorial caricature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
NDP
Saul
Ontario
Manitoba
United States
Sir Winston Churchill
USA
Dean Acheson
England
St. Regis Hotel Rotunda
de Gaulle
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Miniota W
Community Centre Board
Merry Stitchers 4H
Cancer Fund
A. Armitage
Wm. Leéland
A. McKean
Sane
Isabelle
Goodwin
Miniota
Mrs
Ken Baskier
Mrs. Baskier
Chas Ellerington
Pat Dales
Margaret
Pat
Melville
Clarke Greene
Green
Wm. Barrett
M. Kostenuk
Assiniboine
Korcinski
Stan
J. Stowe
Birtie
Norma
Don Nicholson
Cold Lake
Alberta
Mr. Nicholson
Doug Horner
Minsota
J. W. Horner
W.L
Ross Ferguson
Douglas Boyd
Don and
Jim Armitage
Jerry Brown
Mrs. Brown
Lloyd Oliver
Terry Kerry
U.C.W
Don Forsyth
Jim
Minista Clothing and Foods Club
Isabella News
C. R. Lee
John Suszko
Winnihe
Anne Shelvey
M. Beddome
Minnedosa
Harland
Strathclair
Dor- Danaith
Diana Lawrence
Garnet Johnston
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Crandall News
Beulah News
Arrow River News
Reggie
St. Regis Hotel
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