Rural council meeting notes December 14 1953 1954 actions
Council transacted on December 14 with Reeve presiding. They declared a Civic holiday for January 2 1954, replaced a destroyed cheque to Ros Cons S D No 1782, leased grave reserves to Peter Chipour for 15 years, and arranged instalment payments for school and village levies. They declined M Marshall’s land offer, sought extra grant for Arrow River road, discussed By law 1234 and disapproval after hearings, and received a letter from A M Han. Budget allowances were approved for ward overdrafts and road snowplowing assistance. Individual payments included 275 monthly to L C Campbell, 1000 for SE 12-13-23 with sale agreement, and 100 cash for NW 21 13-27. By law 1230 1231 third readings passed for land purchases and quit claim. Reeve Hyndman was paid 200 and secretary 150, with appreciation for Fickbeiner and Clegg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Chipour
M. Marshall
Minister of Public Works
Arrow River
S.D
S. D
Miniota
A.m.han
Wibeir
Dept. of Public Works
Main Market Road
L.c.campbell
W E.nankivell
E Hetter
Allonaby
J F Tennart
Andew
H.s.hyndman
J. H Fickbeiner
R E Clegg
Obituary George Coles dies. funeral held in Virden
George Coles died Friday December 18 at age 90. Funeral services were held Monday in Virden. Born in Oshawa Ontario he moved to the Arrow River district in 1908 and lived in Miniota and Two Creeks. Survived by wife, one daughter Mrs Herb Gardines and two sons Gordon and Wese. A son Wallace died December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virden
George Coles
Oshawa
Ont
Arrow River
Miniota
Two Creeks
Herb Gardines
Gordon
Wese
Wallace
Beulah Eli Bunn Receives Coronation Medal At Birdtail Reserve
Organizing Chief Beulah Eli Bunn of the Birdtail Indian Reserve received a Coronation Medal from the Queen for outstanding service. A Christmas meeting at Mrs H K Forster's home drew many ladies. Mrs Lloyd Evans became president after installation by Mrs A S Frazer. roll call noted My happiest day of the Year. The 1954 program was introduced and a parcel sent to the W I at Brading Isle of Wight. Carol singing led by Mrs B Morgan. Mrs Chisholm addressed Mrs Pomeroy while Mrs M Doyle presented a twin bed lamp. Mrs Santa Clara arrived with gifts for all. Animas contest won by Mrs Bickford. A light lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli Bunn
Birdtail Indian Reserve
H.K. Forster
Lloyd Evans
A.s.Frazer
W.I
Brading
Isle of Wight
B.morgan
Chisholm
Pomeroy
M.doyle
Beth
Santa Clara
Doyle
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Miniata Herald
L. S. Hodnett
M.mckenzie
Merry Christmas
Brodie Currie
Johnson Brothers
Percy Watts
Fred Bryant
Thomas Andrushuk
Anne’s Coffeee Shop
Roy McCaw
Lake of the Woods Milling Co
The
Herald
Air
John Reid
Edmonton
Hanlin
Isabelle
W.M.S
J Stowe
Candls and Crehe
G. Long
F.rowan
A.spalding
G Long
O Patterson
Rural Council
Kyle
Miniota Farmers Union
R.O P
R C. Bryant
W. C Whtford
Miniota Community
June Allyson
van Johnson
Louis Canera
Angela Lansbury
John Beal
Dorothy Dandridge
Will Rogers
Battle Circus
Paris
Trader Horn
William Edward Rowan
Mimota
Province of
Manitoba
Hamiota
Daniel G., Levenick
John Edward Rowan
Minieta Consumers’ Co-operative
Forsyth Brothers
William H. Yarwood
George J. Heyhoe
Santa
John F. Tennant
Edwin J. Spalding
EMEC
William A. Barrett
Daniel G. Levenick
Harry L. Trump
Beulah
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