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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 08, 1967

Page

4

Arrow River 4-H Members Shine In Public Speaking Event

Four junior 4-H members from Arrow River Home Economics Club competed in public speaking at Meniota on January 30. Barbara Leland earned third in the red ribbon group with Sandra and Brenda in blue. Gary Leland earned a trip to the 4H Centennial Seminar in L Esterel Quebec August 5 to 12, with Expo on the program. Local residents return from Winnipeg medical treatment and holiday visits. Arrow River store renamed Lockhart's General Store.

Arrow River Home Economics Club Meniota Barbara Roberta Leland Sandra Brenda Maureen Gary Leland Hamiota Winnipeg Gary L’esterel Quebec J. Kirton Gertz J. Wiggins Virden Angus McKinnon Hamiota Hospital U.C.W D. Sutherland D. Leland R. G. Mitchell R. E. Clegg P. Burr St. Paul’s Halifax Canada

Isabella Notes Highlight Local Events and Church News

Isabella residents report on school representation, church meetings, and retirements. Joanne Norrie will represent Isabella School in Miniota Queen contest. The United Church annual meeting chaired by Rev. Jack Nield covers successful year and new Board terms for Glen Still and Art Heise. A funeral in McConnell Bros Chapel for Fred Shurwell and Rev H I Bowman retirement service in Portage are noted. University Extension Library books move to Stan Teasdale home and local social events include a family rink night and CGIT fundraiser. Four dames win Shoal Lake bonspiel grand prize. four ladies rinks attend Miniota Bonspiel.

Ronald Still Ray Still Hamiota Hospital Joanne Norrie Archie Norrie Isabella School Miniota The United Church Jack Nield Board of Stewards Glen Still Art Heise Doug Heise U.C.W Frank Reid Fred Shurwell McConnell Bros H. I. Bowman Rwold Decker Isabella Bowman Trinity Church Portage West End Miss Young R. Young Austin Adams H. J. Bowman Freda Sawatsky Winnipeg R. Adams Les Adams CGIT W. Attwood C. Nichol Shoal Lake

Beulah News Visitors and Meetings Across Town

Mrs. W. Pierce visited Winnipeg on Monday and Gail Pierce stays at home for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Mann travel to Vancouver for holidays with their daughter and family. Mrs. J. Wiltshire visits Melita. A $7.50 donation was given to Red Cross in memory of the late Mr. F. Shurvell, who died at the Assiniboine home in Prandon and was buried in Birtle. BEULAH W I MEET includes reports showing a bank balance of 213.16 and cash on hand 31.01, committees raised 47.40, and plans for Senior Citizens entertainment on February 15.

W. Pierce Winnipeg Gail Pierce Mrs. Mann Vancouver T. Lund J. Wiltshire Melita Red Cross F. Shurvell Hamiota Mr. Shurvell W.I K. Mann Miss Paynter

Mrs. Gilbert Curry Enters Into Rest

Annie Edna Curry born 1907 in Miniota Manitoba taught in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. She married Gilbert Curry in 1936 and farmed in Burrows and Miniota before moving to Miniota in 1954. Survived by husband and three daughters, one sister, two brothers, and extended family. Funeral held January 28 at Knox Presbyterian Church Whitewood Saskatchewan with Rev D C Hill officiating.

Knox Presbyterian Church Whitewood Saskatchewan D. C. Hill Annie Edna Curry W. B. Rowan Miniota University of Manitoba Brandon Manitoba Jeffrey Glenlochar Burrows Gilbert Curry William Billy Curry Gilbert O. N. Sanduliak Rosemary Winnipeg D. H. Findlay Elaine Regina Margaret Ann J. A. Frazer Margaret Beulah John W. Rowan Toronto Frank J. Rowan

Beulah UCW Meeting Plans World Day of Prayer

Beulah United Church hosts UCW meeting February 1 with President presiding. Treasurer reports $266.21 on hand January 31 and registration application decided. Jewelry collected for Leprosy Colony in Angola. Meditations on The Royal Proclamation given by Miss M Paynter. World Day of Prayer Feb 10 at 2 p.m. invites all women to attend.

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Pioneering farmer F W Shurvell dies at 90 in Manitoba

F W Shurvell died January 30 1967 at Assiniboine Hospital Brandon Manitoba aged 90 born in London England 1877 came to Canada after Boer War service awarded Queen's South African Medal farmed Beulah district retired predeceased by wife Annie 1962 and brothers Arthur Herbert survived by three sisters in England funeral held at McConnell Bros Chapel Hamiota with Rev J J Van Lane interment in Birtle Cemetery pallbearers Alf Sawyer Bill Stewart Bill Pearce Don MacInnis Jim Hawes John Edmundson

Assiniboine Hospital Brandon Man M. Shurvell London England Canada Beulah Annie Arthur Herbert McConnell Bros Hamiota J. J. van Lane Birtle Cemetery Alf. Sawyer Bill Stewart Bill Pearce Don MacInnis Jim Hawes John Edmundson

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