Miniota Happenings Include Visits and Births Across Towns
Community notes list visitors to Oak River and Minot, a welcome to new postmaster T P McCalum, and multiple trips to Winnipeg, Brandon, and Montreal. Church camps run by Knox and United Church, local bingo winners, and health updates accompany regional social life. Oswald Blaich’s pigs earn six championships across fairs, with a Shoemaker Memorial Cup for best overall showing and a string of firsts and ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald Blaich
Rivers
Brandon
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin
Swan River
Blaich
Shoemaker
Community Notes and Local Visits Highlight Hamiota Region
Linda Hill rested in Hamiota Hospital for several days while the UCW program committee met at chairwoman Mrs P Burrs home to plan the 1966 67 agenda for the September meeting. A community centre welcome party for Rev and Mrs Nield featured slides by Mr A Johnson and a social with lunch. Sandre Bonner visits Winnipeg relatives. Mitchell McFarland wedding guests from Wainwright included Mr and Mrs Harry Gardham Mr and Mrs Jim Clegg and Mr and Mrs Murray Carnegie. Kevin Leland works in Esterhazy Saskatchewan. California visitors Mrs D Sutherland and sister Mrs Johnston of Detroit also called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Hill
Hamiota Hospital
UCW
Mrs P Burr
Nield
A. Johnson
Sandre Bonner
Winnipeg
Harry Gardham
Jim Clegg
Murray Carnegie
Mitchell McFarland
Wainwright
Kevin Leland
Esterhazy
Sask
A. R. Wilson
Lake San Marcos
California
D. Sutherand
R. Johnston
Detroit Mich
Isabella News Visit Ties Winnipeg Family Guests
Isabella News reports Mrs D Wright of Winnipeg visiting with her son Mr and Mrs L Wright and family. Guests include Mrs Eva Crawford of Cashle Creek and Mr George Young of Vancouver BC staying with the Wrights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
G. J. Kendall
Montreal
Mrs. Kendall
Mrs. J. Stowe
D. Wright
Winnipeg
L. Wright
Eva Crawford
Cashle Creek
George Young
Vancouver
B. C
District visitors and exchange program links noted
A parade of visitors and connections fills the past week with reunions and travel. Hosts include the Finkbeiner family, Marilyn Reid of Winnipeg, and families from Montreal, Winnipeg, Vancouver, and Victoria. Sheila Foxton heads to Germany for a two year exchange teaching post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Young
E. Doran
Penticton B. C
W. Doran
Winnipeg
R. W. Buchanan
Grace
Bobby
Montreal
Finkbeiner
Sheila Foxton
Frank Reid
Don McInnis
Germany
J. F. M. Johnston
Victoria
B. C
Marilyn Reid
Eric Irwin
United Church
Wasagaming
L. Hall
Francis Hall
Vancouver B. C
Jan Finkheiner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota
Hamiota
Manitoba
United States
Post Office
On Tre
Manitoba Weekly Newspaper Association
F. S. Vendbles Publisher
Danny Argue
Oak River
Pate Dales
Margaret
Indian Head
Melville
Saskatoon
Ray Sterling
Birtle Hospital
Beth
Gerri Taylor
Diane Argue
Pat Eastake
Bob Draper
Chatam
Ontario
Russell Draper
Draper
Minois
T. P. McCalum
Jim Gurr
Chilliwack
W. Peel
Chas Armitage
Carol and
Shirley
C. Staples
Silver Beach
Russell and
Angusville
Don Forsyth
Tom Storey
Miami
Forsyth
Jim
Walter
Crandall
Tom Long
Gordon Long
Eleanor Smith
Washington
W. A. Barrett
Barrett
Mrs. Barrett
Minot
Jean Montgomery
Brandon General Hospital
Elinor Armitage
Myrna Black
Knox United Church
Doug Collier
Reston
Don McKean
Pipestone
Jack Cook
Murray Peel
Terry Bryant
Terry
Assiniboine
Alex McKean
Liverpool
British Isles
Bob
France
Miniota Community Centre
Edwin J. Spalding
Miniot
Connie Francis
Cat Ballou
Jane Fonda
Lee Marvin
Audrey Hepburn
Rex Harrison
Arrow River News
Isabella News
Buffalo Plains Inn Shoal
George Reid
Golden Boy
Duff Robalin
Province of
Golden Boys
Duff Roblin
Manitoba Travel Amd Convention Association
Lord Ave
Whafes 2
Wan
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