Local Happenings in Hamiota Area This Weekend
Community notes from Hamiota district report Cst. and Mrs. Leonard Morgan visiting Leonard's mother Mrs. B Morgan who is recovering after surgery. Miniota CGLT held initiation with nine new members and three seniors. Kathy Bonner sang Turn Around and a group sang The Circle Game.
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Cst
Leonard Morgan
Leonard
Mrs. B. Morgan
Hamiota Hospital
Miniota C.g.ilt
Diane Argue
Helen Wythe
Shirley Armitage
Kathy Bonner
Debbie Armitage
Miniota W I Members Enjoy Craft Display at Goodwins
Fourteen members of the Miniota Women’s Institute visited Mrs. C Goodwin’s home for an afternoon program. The highlight was a wood craft display by Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin featuring polished diamond willow pieces and furniture. They answered questions about the hobby while Mrs. Goodwin and Mrs. Blaich spoke about a Brandon Live-in. Hostesses were Mrs. Blaich and Mrs. Wm Leland.
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Miniota
Miniota W.I
Race times listed for small towns event
Schedule shows morning running events with Birtle at 11:30 a.m. Beulah at 11:30 a.m. Miniota at 10:00 a.m. Isabella at 9:45 a.m. indicating a compact local meet with early starts. Participants are mapped to the named towns and times in a regional athletics program.
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Birtle and
Beulah
Miniota
Isabella
Bridge Club Meet Dot Spalding Hosts Evening
Lad ies Bridge Club held a December 3 1970 meeting hosted by Dot Spalding. Sixteen ladies attended, Dot played a few hands, Evelyn Barrett won first prize and Mrs Blaich took consolation. Hostess provided lunch. Next gathering set for December 19 at Evelyn Barretts home.
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Dot Spalding
Dot
Evelyn Barrett
Mrs. Blaich
Nome
Obituary Catherine Dayton of Arrow River District
Catherine Dayton, born Catherine Hyndman in 1879 at Fordwich Ontario, died November 24 1970 at Central Park Lodge Brandon. She moved to Arrow River with Thomas Littlejohn. he died in 1917. She remarried Edward Dayton who died in 1952. Survived by sister Elizabeth Harris of Vancouver, son Spence Littlejohn, three grandchildren Ronald Winnipeg Lyle The Bahamas Catherine Peel Melita and nine great grandchildren. Funeral at Campbell's Funeral Home November 26 officiated by Rev J Maxwell with interment at Arrow River. Pallbearers were Jim Kirton Roland Clegg Douglas Lelond Francis Watters Bob Mitchell Homer Lelond.
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Catherine Dayton
Central Park Lodge
Brandon
Catherine Hyndman
Fordwich
Ontario
Arrow River
Thomas Littlejohn
Edward Dayton
George A. Harris
Elizabeth
Vancouver B.C
Spence Littlejohn
Man
Ronald
Winnipeg
Lyle
Bahamas
Catherine Peel
Melita
George Littlejohn
Campbell’s Funeral Home
Rev. J. Maxwell
Jim Kirton
Roland Clegg
Douglas Lelond
Francis Watters
Bob Mitchell
Homer Lelond
District Happenings and Local Visitors In Brief
District residents report a week of travel and visits with relatives in Brandon Cartwright and McAuley while Sniders, Heises and Finkbeiners hosted gatherings. Obituaries recall Spence Dayton Littlejohns mother. Local figures plan Christmas in Coquitlam BC and attend Winnipeg events. Tragedy in Fergus Ontario recalls Seth Flannerys son Jim killed in Toronto area. Recovery noted for E Carnegie and injuries from recent crash. Rural delivery critique ends with Christmas nuisance note.
Beulah Family Attends 50th Wedding Anniversary
Beulah and Merrick Fleury celebrated the Caplette 50th wedding anniversary in Rivers on November 21 with Catherine Joan overnighting at the Merrick Fleury home. Joe Chisholm remains a patient at Birtle Hospital. Beulah history books available via Mrs. Ken Mann or Miss Muriel Paynter.
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Merrick Fleury
Rivers
Dave Gow
J. E. Gray
Moore Park
F.C. Green
Art Alley
Winnipeg
Get Well Wishes for Mr. Jack McKinnon Sr Patient
Arrow River notes extend a get well wish to Mr. Jack McKinnon Sr who is a patient in Brandon General Hospital. After two weeks with no news items the paper comments on quiet country days and sends best regards to Chris Ellerington amid the lapse in reports.
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Jack McKinnon, Sr
Brandon General Hospital
Chris Ellerington
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Maniota
Hamiota
Manitoba
USA
England
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables
Les Horner
Stan Horner
Viden
St. Boniface Hospital
Garth Powell
The
Royal Bank
Dauphin
la Ronge, Sask
A. C. Hill
George Lucas
Carolyn Jamieson
Russell
Jamieson
Grandview
Jim Reynolds
Veale
Gilbert Curry
George Torrance
W.I. Meet
Blaich
Wm Leland
Holy Trinity Anglican
Birtle - Miniota
United Church
Harry
Donato Tee
Cate
Ken Morrison
R. E. Heise
Jack McKibbon
Patrick
Cartwright
Toni Rittaler
McAuley
Dale Still
Bud Salmon
Garry
Heather Lea
J. E. Finkbeiner
Jack Heise
Saskatoon
Littlejohn
Spence
Dayton
Lean
Anlgus McKinnon
Coquitlam BC
Tom Stewart
W. N. Lockhart
Sid Humpheries
Heather
R. C. Mitchell
Hose
Jim Flannerys Sr
Fergus
Seth
John
Jim
Toronto
George Gardham
Bill Morgan
Necsie Brandon
Buckingham, Toews & Smeltz
Barristers, Solicitors & Notary Publics
Virden and Hamiota
Paunres
Vrorervro
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
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