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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 19, 1973
Page
4
Twelve ladies attended the Bridge Club on April 12. Jean Cook won the consolation prize and Peg Steuart took high score. The next meeting is scheduled for April 26 at Ena Ellerington's home.
The UCW meeting opened April 17 with a service and business session. Mrs. Henderson announced May 2 gathering at Mrs. Clegg’s, and Mrs. Stockton to discuss her Caribbean Cruise. Guest groups from Isabella, Beulah, Hamiota and Miniota attended, with speaker Mrs. Nundy from Shoal Lake detailing India’s terrain and social issues. She contrasted India with Canada, noting weather, population, caste, religion, language, and evolving roles for women and welfare. Displayed embroidery and saris. five models showcased outfits.
The April 12 meeting at the Community Centre had 16 members and 2 visitors. President Mrs. Wes Leland led as the creed was recited, and an April Fool Grab Box roll call was urged. A birthday rose, notes on farm taxation, Red Cross funds, and a grandchild centered program followed. Grandmothers received gifts, and a Grandmother's Party lunch ended the gathering.
Sixty four Twin Valley Co-op members gathered at Beulah Community Hall on March 28 for the annual meeting. Harvey Fulton chaired. Gordon Long served as secretary. John Castle presented a financial report showing sales up 18.7 percent to 883,278 with 6 percent savings and a 140,000 rise in sales. Federated Co-op refunds totaled 28,000, half cash to Twin Valley. Directors Norman Morton Fred Butcher Ron Shaw re elected. Stan Chastko chosen for one year. Equity payments for members over 75 outlined, totaling about 22,000, with repayments to begin within a month.
Mrs Tilda Minerva Reid died in Brandon on April 8 1973 born in Uxbridge Ontario moved to Manitoba in 1910 lived Isabella Carberry and Brandon. Survived by sons Claude Winnipeg Rae Brandon three grandchildren four great granddaughters predeceased by husband 1961 funeral April 10 at Brockie Donovan Chapel interment Rosewood Cemetery donations to Manitoba Heart Foundation requested.
The W I met April 12 at Mrs P Gow’s home. President Miss M Paynter led. Delegates named for Isabella Decker W I convention May 10. A committee to select display articles for the convention was formed. Tea bake sale and supper planning noted from hospital aid meeting.
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