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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1969
Page
4
Mr and Mrs John Wall and family and Mrs C Wall were weekend visitors with Mr and Mrs Don Sherwin in Winnipeg. The CGIT will hold their Annual Vesper service on Sunday evening December 14th. Mr R L Stevenson spent the past week with members of his family in Winnipeg.
William Edgar Barrett died November 28 at Hamiota Hospital. Born August 3 1884 in London England, he moved to Canada with Eleanor Muller in 1909 and farmed in Palmerston. He worked for CPR from 1918 until retirement in 1949, living later in Miniota. Survived by wife Lorraine, four daughters Mabel Stewart Ottawa Ethel Robinson Brandon Evelyn Finlay Rapid City Muriel Bryant Minota and two sons William Miniota Wilbur Bud Rivers, plus 16 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral December 1 in Miniota Anglican Church. Interment Miniota Cemetery. Pallbearers were six grandsons.
The Isabella-T W I held its Christmas meeting at Mrs. T. Martin's home on Wednesday December 3. Mrs. J. Coxworth presided and gave the thought for the day. Gifts for the Mental Hospital were exchanged. Highlights from the Centennial meeting in St Lazare were reviewed and discussed. A Christmas program of carols and legends was enjoyed. Lunch was provided by the hostess and members. The annual meeting is planned for January.
An advertisement listing Decker Transfer Hauling General Freight and Livestock moves between Winnipeg and Brandon. It provides contact options from Miniota and nearby communities, with phone numbers for Miniota and Winnipeg contacts, directing readers to reach C Webber or Don Gregory for arrangements.
Beulah, Manitoba writes that a recent rise in farmland assessed values inflates the tax base for agriculture, which already faces lower returns. She argues the tax burden should reflect ability to pay based on capital returns and warns higher assessments may hasten a shift from inflation to deflation, urging restraint.
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