4H Leaders Meet in Hamiota
The annual 4H club leaders meeting in the Hamiota Agricultural District drew thirty delegates from clubs including Ham ilota Sewing Crandall Garden and Potato Cardale Sewing Miniota Sewing Oak River Sewing Beulah Sewing McConnell Calf Cardale Garden Oak River Calf Oakner Calf and Arrow River Sewing. Ed Somers outlined the program essentials and a plan to resume public speaking contests and a 4H concert for 1963. The executive elected includes J E Finkbeiner Arnold Gray Bruce Patterson G Kirkpatrick C Frazer and A Black to coordinate events and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Crandall Garden
Oak River
Beulah
McConnell
Hamiota Weemen's Institute
Ed. Somers
The
Extension Service
Manitoba
J. E. Finkbeiner
Isabella
Arnold Gray
Oakner
Bruce Patterson
G. Kirkpatrick
Cardale
C. Frazer
A. Black
Hamiota Ladies Aid Holds Annual Hospital Meeting
The Hamiota District No. 7A Ladies Aid met in the community room with President Mrs. L Wright presiding. Minutes were read, and the treasurer reported 101.48 in bank. Nominating slate announced for 1963 with officers including Mrs. L Wright as President and Mrs. R Griffiths as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Hospital
Ladies Aid
L. Wright
Parliament Hill Report on Enduring Divides and Divorce Backlog
The report notes two months into Parliament’s session with endless debates over the Speech from the Throne budget plans and a growing backlog of divorce bills. It highlights opposition obstruction, a heavy Senate role in divorces, and proposals to shift dissolution authority to the Senate to reduce Commons workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Winnipeg Free Press
Confederation
Quebec
Newfoundland
Dominion
House of Commons
Senate
House
Commons
Community Happenings and Visits Across District
District news covers visits from Mr and Mrs A C Hill and Harry to Mrs Hill's cousins in Souris, Melita visitors to the Wallaces, and guests Irwin and Hazel Irwin. Rev John Sloan plans a Christmas service with a massed choir December 16 at 7 30 p m in Isabella. Spence Wallace honored at Mrs Mitchell's with gifts, and the Wallace family noted as pioneer residents along the Assiniboine. Reserve Champion Three year old halter horse praised for Jim and Margret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Hill
Harry
Isabella
R. G. Mitchell
Spence Wallace
Virden
John Wiggins
Wallace
Ford Wiggins
Arn River
Brighton
Palmerston
Spence
Assiniboine
Isabella News Notes Public Events and Local Visits
Isabella News reports residents at Pierson visiting, a Brandon College School of Music concert in Hamiota, and a United Church event. Rev H Harland shows Holy Land slides in December at the Community Centre. Lorne Wright attended the Winnipeg trustees convention. Jim and Mrs Ross returned from the Toronto Royal Winter Fair with a three year old hackney mare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
R. Scarth
W. Kelly
Pierson
Hamiota School
Brandon College School of Music
Hamiota United Church Choir
U.C.W
H. Harland
Strathclair
Holy Land
G. Sutherland
Jim Ross
Toronto
Beulah Community Notes Burials and Visits
Beulah reports a quiet week with visits from Steinbach Neepawa and Winnipeg residents. Funeral services were held for the late Mrs. Marie Evans Evans daughter of Rev Frazer and longtime Beulah resident active in church and charitable groups. Pallbearers included Frazer relatives and Peter Gow of Beulah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Evans
Marie Frazer
Portage
Longwood
Ontario
Beulah Manitoba
Alex Frazer
Frazer
Peter Gow
W. M.S
The
United Church
W.I
the Red Cross
H.S. Bowman
Jack
Charles Frazer
Beulah
Gordon Frazer
Brandon
John K. Fraser
Mr. Crewson
Crandall News Subscriptions and Local Sports Update
The United Church Observer 1963 subscriptions are due December 16 with a $1.50 payment to Rev. W C Christie Box 157 Oak River. Provincial Volleyball finals saw Crandall reach the semi finals. Vincent Massey Winnipeg halted their run, West Kildonan and Daniel McIntyre joined the top four. Also noted: Estevan visitors Mitchell and Lindsay Lanke stay with grandparents. Local movers include the Amins moving from Boissevain to Beausejour, H S Hyndman visiting Boissevain, a Ping Pong tournament at the school with results to come next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Observer
W. C. Christie
Oak River
Crandall
Vincent Massey
Winnipeg
West Kildonan
Daniel McIntyre
James Maxwell, Boissevain
Crandall 4 H Club Holds Achievement Night
The Crandall 4 H Potato and Garden Club held Achievement Night in the School Auditorium on Monday Nov 26. David Lipscomb served as MC with Edith Ariss giving the year’s activities outline. Officials reported receipts 117.80 with expenses 78.29 and a balance of 39.51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lipscomb
M.C
Edith Ariss
Sharon Henderson
Deveson
Norland
Barry Angus
Harry Andrew
Ronald Rudd
Jim Ridley
Ken Wale
Bob Henderson
Larry Dnistranski
Craig White
Mickey Steen
Hazel Ariss
Pat Amy
N. Henderson
K. Smith
Robus
G. Ariss
Local visits and sales noted in Manitoba region
In and Around Mr. and Mrs. Roy Weiden hamer of Deloraine spent the weekend visiting with Mrs. J. Stowe. Prior to leaving the community to reside at Manitou, Mrs. Ray McDonald received a gift from United Church Women. Jack Hanlin of Miniota and others spent a week in Alberta attending the W. J. Edgar and Sons Production Sale, purchasing seven Hereford females for an average of $1,500. See Bank Herefords getting two, Ernie Grose two, Ed Terault two, and Ken Clark one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Letkeman
Steinbach
Geo. Letkeman
F. Orr
Neepawa
W. Rattray
Winnipeg
H. E. Forster
Francis Steuart
Walter Frazer
M. B. Frazer
George McConnell
D. MacDonald
Ken and
Murray Stowe
Manitou
Ray McDonald
China
United Church Women
Jack Hanlin
Miniota
Wilfred Leland
Arrow River
Ernie Grose
McAuley
Ed Terault
Binscarth
Alberta
W. J. Edgar and Sons
Bank Herefords
Ken Clark
Isabella
Local Residents Relocate to Manitou and CPR Posts
Miniota reports several families moving to Manitou this past week for new CPR positions. Ray McDonald and Debbie join David in moving to Manitou where McDonald will serve as railway station agent while Eastchuk family plans to take up duties as CPR agent in Miniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McDonald
David
Debbie
Manitou
McDonald
C.P.R
Eastchuk
Stockholm
Sask
Miniota
Collegiate Visit Sparks Learnful Exhibition at Virden
Five carloads of students accompanied by teachers visited Virden Collegiate for a friendly basketball game featuring both boys and girls teams. Miniota lost but gained experience and knowledge valuable for future competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virden Collegiate
Miniota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
United Church of Canada
John G. Sloan
Isabella Beulah
RED Cross
Clubb
R. O. Fraser
E. Stewart
J. Rankin
R. Griffiths
E. A. Dixon
W. Nicholls
W. Riddell
Finkbeiner
A. Allan
Parliament Hill
J. N. Mandzivk, M.P
Marquette
Arrow River News
Jim
Margaret
the Children’s Aid Society OF
Western
Isabella News
Littie
Beulah News
Crandall News
Crandall 4 H Potato & Garden Club
Roy Weidenhamer
Deloraine
J. Stowe
Gordon Long
Victoria
Mather
T. G. Long
Ray MacDonald
Collegiate News
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