Local Happenings in Miniota and Area
Local notes mourn the accidental death of Gary Hainstock in Bangor Sask and express sympathy to the Hainstock and Hamstock families as well as Mrs Clark and the Rowan family. Swan River visitors attend a funeral in Lenore while two Miniota area rinks play in a Birtle bonspiel and Alex Cannon is hospitalized at Birtle. February 2 brings flu concerns amid renewed windswept streets and updated recoveries, with birthdays, travel, and community events interwoven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Hainstock
Bangor, Sask
Gary
Gordon Hainstock
Gordon
Harvey Gibbings
Swan River
Mr. Gibbings
Dauphin
Mr. Gibbing
Lenore
Miniota
Birtle
C. Argue
Joe Czubaty
al Hirst
Ken Mitchell
Miniota Collegiate Happenings Open 1968 Curling Bonspiel
Miniota Collegiate Institute hosts a three day curling bonspiel January 26 27 1968 with Miniota skip Bob Gardham winning the closed event and Donna Horner leading the M C I Teachers rink finishing second. Birtle and Stratielair competed in junior and boys basketball series with Miniota sweeping both dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Birtle
Stratihelair
Strathelair
Miniota Collegiate Institute
Bob Gardham
Gordon Miller
Donna Horner
Thelma McLean
M.C.I. Teachers
Hamiota
Gary Poppel
Lucille Goodwin
Ian Mossop
Dan Howell
David Yaskiw
Don Armitage
District Happenings from the Wall and Poole Families
District notes include Mr and Mrs John Wall visiting Winnipeg with Kimberley and Mrs C Wall. Bob Ross and son Jeffrey attended the sixtieth wedding anniversary of Bob’s grandparents, Mr and Mrs Fred Poole, with open house in Brandon on January 22 and a family dinner January 21 at Brandon Golf and Country Club. Poole couple wed in Kemnay on January 22, 1908. Mrs R Scarth visits Winnipeg relatives. Grandson Bob Stevenson of Winnipeg, US Marines, injured in Viet Nam, recuperating in Washington hospital. Mrs Frank Reid home from Grace hospital. Jan Finkbeiner of Winnipeg weekend at home. Curling bonspiels active. Shoal Lake winners and Miniota events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ross
Jeffrey
Bob
Fred Poole
Mrs Poole
Brandon
Brandon Golf and Country Club
Kemnay
C. Senkbeil
R. L Stevenson
Bob Stevenson
Winnipeg
Viet Nam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota Herald
Manitoba
United States
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Ontario
Manitoba Weekly Newspaper Association
Rowan
Tom Elerington
Larry Walker
George Bruce
Alex Cannon
Birtle Hospital
H. Richardson
Pat Dales
Geo Bruce
J. Czubaty
Peg
Bob Stewart
Sunart
Man
Kramer
Gordon Long
Mrs. S. Bell
Arizona
Mrs. Bell
Nellie Foster
Nicholas Sanduliak
Rosemary Curry
Lorinne June
David Russell
Portage la Prairie Mutual Insurance Company
Portage
Pseim
Holy Trinity Anglican
United Church of Canada
Jack Nield
B.A
Beulah
Isabella
Arrow River
Perlmutter
Lachter
Perlmutter Ll.b
S. N. Lachter Ll.b
Rivers Office
John Wall
Kimberley
C Wall
Don Sherwin
Mrs. R. Scarth
Ton
Frank Reid
Grace Hospital
Jan Finkbeiner
R. Doran
Shoal Lake
C. Nichol
Chasr. Lee
Crandall
SE Regio-Natal
Smith St
Cascade 40
Hydro
Manitoba Hydro
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