Rural Council approves Virden Birtle highway and related actions
A rural council meeting with six members led by the Reeve approved constructing a Virden to Birtle highway with two thirds government funding and one third local maintenance cost. They also ordered drainage work north of Min eota, arranged for Manitoba Telephone System takeover of Miniota services effective July 1 1991, and notified employees of cessation by June 30 1951. Additional items include road restrictions on Class B roads, a snow blower purchase payment, land sales under several by laws, and leases of specific parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Dept of Public Works
Virden +Birtle
Birtle
Virdeo
Dept. of Public Works
Mineota
Virden-Birtle
Manitoba Telephone System
Miniota
Road Machinery Committee
Vulcan Machinery Co
J. M. Hanlin
Lila M Preston
Ida D Todd
R. Dupont
Old South Bridge
O F. Doyle
Notice of Employment Termination and Council Meeting
The notice informs Mr Potts that his services as Machinery operator are no longer required. The council will meet on May 17 to discuss related matters.
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Potts
Isabella Residents Return From Winter BC Visit
Mr and Mrs Len Hall have returned from a winter visit in British Columbia. Mrs T Ariss underwent an operation at Hamiota hospital last Friday and is recovering as well as can be expected. The WI met at Mrs Al Clark’s home with 24 members present. Mrs Peel chaired. Roll call offered a favorite recipe. Delegates to the District convention were Mrs Gilchrist and Mrs Doran. Mrs Clark led the program and the day’s thought was Being Neighbors. Mrs Scarth read a paper on United Nations prepared by Miss Myrtle Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Ariss
Hamiota Hospital
al. Clark
C.peel
W. Gilchrist
R.doran
Russ. Clark
R. Scarth
United Nations
Myrtle Conway
The Value of Good Farm Wife Addressed
A New Brunswick paper notes a speech on farm home standards by Mrs. R. Clark during a lunch break event. The piece recounts a humorous moment as the farmer husband listened nearby while a shopping contest unfolds.
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Bronewick
Phillips Phillips Wedding in St. Joseph's Calgary
A quiet wedding was celebrated Saturday March 31 at 5 30 p m in St Joseph s Church Calgary. Jean Mary Sacks daughter of Mr and Mrs H Sacks Bottrell Alberta became the wife of Russell Hilton Phillips son of Mr and Mrs R A Phillips Isabella.
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St. Joseph’s Church
Calgary
Jean Mary
H. Sacks
Bottrell, Alts
Russell Hilton Phillips
R. A. Phillips
Isabella
Honeymoon Trip Postponed by Calgary Couple
The bride wore an olive green dressmaker suit with a corsage of sweetheart roses and violets and Mauve accessories. The bridesmaid wore a grey and navy two tone suit with an orchid corsage. Fifty guests attended the Cedar room reception at the Horse shoe Inn. Mr and Mrs R H Phillips left for a Banff honeymoon and now reside at 1910 Centre St N Calgary.
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Horseshoe Inn
R.H. Phillips
Banff
Centre St
Calgary
Winnipeg Weekend Visits Mentioned in Beulah Chantry Notes
Beulah Mrs Geo Armstrong returns from Winnipeg winter visit. Mr and Mrs Alex Robb Winnipeg visit son John. Mr and Mrs J C Chisholm Donna and Geo Drysdale spend weekend in Winnipeg. W M S met at Miss M Paynter home with Mrs J A Frazer presiding for the Thankoffering service.
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Geo. Armstrong
Winnipeg
Alex. Robb
John
J.C. Chishohn
Donna
Geo. Drysdale
W.M.S
M. Paynter
J.A Frazer
Boundary Pipeline Corporation private bill notice
Notice is given that an application will be made to the Parliament of Canada in the present or ensuing session for an act to incorporate Boundary Pipeline Corporation to construct and operate gas and oil pipelines in Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba from Calgary eastward along the CPR main line to Winnipeg with branches to Saskatoon Prince Albert Selkirk and Pine Falls. Dated Ottawa March 8 1951. Gowling McTavish Watt Osborne and Henderson, solicitors for the applicant.
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Parliament of Canada
Boundary Pipeline Corporation
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Calgary
Canadian Pacific Railway
Swift Current
Moose Jaw
Regina
Brandon
Portage la Prairie
Winnipeg
Ernfold
Saskatoon
Prince Albert
Selkirk
Pine Falls
Ottawa
Ontario
Gowling, Mactavish, Watt
Osborne
Henderson
Manitoba Conference Report and Manse Committee Appointments
A report on the Manitoba Conference was given by Mrs Chisholm and Mrs Fraser. Mrs Paynter joined a committee with other ladies to furnish the Manse at Isabella. The meeting covered the third chapter of the study book and tea was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Mra Chisholm
Fraser
Mise Paynter
Isabella
Local Notes From Arrow River And Community
Miss Mary Carnegie of Vancouver visits Arrow River at her home. Mrs W Nankivell and Margaret relocate to Strathclair while Miss F Leland leaves for Kenora with her grandson Rickey. Pauline Tennant returns from Brandon school duties. Regina Shirtsleeve bonspiel draws continue with Joe Bonner group. United Church annual meeting presided by Rev A Caskey. reports by J Elliott, Mrs Wallace, Mrs Sutherland, Mrs Lelond, and others. W E Lelond named board chairman.
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Mary Carnegie
Vancouver
Pauline Tennant
Brandon
Regina
Joe Bonner
Wm. Wallace
Geo Gardham
Wm. Watters
United Church
A . Caskey
J. Elliott
R.b.wallace
J. D. Sutherland
Wes. Leland
W.tennant
D.W. Lelond
Mission Band
J Wiggins
R.E Clegg
W.E. Lelond
Board of
D W. Lelond
Card of Thanks from Mrs J Strachan and Fred Clark
Mrs J Strachan thanks friends for cards letters flowers and visits during a hospital stay. In Vancouver T Long visited Fred Clark who now lives with his daughter there. Fred, in frail health and with a broken wrist, extends thanks to Miniota district friends for their letters and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Strachan
Hamiota Hospital
Vancouver
T. Long
Fred Clark
Fred
Miniota
United Church Service Schedule Update
The service of worship begins at 1 pm on Sunday April 22. The Arrow River service will start at 11 am until further notice.
Miniota Public Notice Expropriation By Law Planned
The Rural Municipality of Miniota announces a by law to expropriate and open two portions of the Southwest Quarter Section 8 15 26W in Manitoba for public roads. A meeting May 17 1951 at 11 AM will allow affected landowners to be heard. The by law may be inspected at the secretary treasurer's office in Miniota prior to passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Province of
Manitoba
S.W
Meridan
Aubrey Francis Walker
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Pat O’brien
Clark's
Cranda
Garth Gerke Ce
Tate
Mrs. Len. Hall
Phillips
Canadian Legion
E.a.barnes
J.F.M Johnston
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Sec
Treas. Crandal
Jno Deere
Jno
Deere
John Deere
D. L. Johnston
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Maim
Rupert
Stelleland
Dangerfield
William
Dangerfield Hotels
Nnipeg
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Petia Seein Ante di Seis
Baehanlal
Doreen Campbell
George
Beulah
Arrow River
Harry L. Trump
Clement Block
Birtle Hotel
For National Safety
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Edmonton
United Church of Canada
F.g.bowmen
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Minneapolis
Geo. M. Shields
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Roy Brown
Timms
Virden
Daniel G. Levenick
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