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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 11, 1971

Page

2

Local Happenings And Community Updates In Hamiota Area

Local notes report Mrs. Alice Switzer patient at Hamiota hospital with best wishes for speedy recovery. A cribbage tournament at the Community Centre on Thursday February 4th produced a winner from the north side. Russell Davidson of Willen injured in Brandon moved to Birtle hospital on February 4th for care. Mrs. B Thompson joined by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thompson and Myrna visited a very ill sister-in-law aunt. Ken Armitage has returned home from Fort Nelson British Columbia.

Alice Switzer Hamiota Hospital Alice North Side Russell Davidson Willen Brandon Birtle Hospital B. Thompson Moosomin Hospital Bill Thompson Myrna

Miniota and Isabella CGLT Hold Broom Ball Match

On January 27 the Miniota and Isabella CGLT groups met at the Miniota rink for a broom ball game. Isabella won as Glenda Heise scored the only goal. Afterward participants enjoyed hamburgers hot dogs cake and hot chocolate.

Miniota Isabella

Carnival Queen Candidates Named at School For Carnival

On January 29 group pictures were taken and handed out February 2. Unmounted photos cost 85 cents and mounted 1.20 on February 3. Individual color pictures were taken. Teachers evaluated students during a holiday. Candidates for carnival queen: Sheila Bryant Irene Horner Kathy Taylor Lauree McKenzie Linda Stewart Mary Dales. Irene Horner won.

Sheila Bryant Irene Horne Kathy Taylor Lauree McKenzie Linda Stewart Mary Dales Irene Horner

District Happenings Report From Hamiota to Brandon

Local notes record illnesses with Mrs. Jim Cegg in Hamiota hospital and Leonard Leland in Virden hospital. Crandall bonspiel saw two rinks from the district compete in extreme cold. Joe Bonner and Edgar Wiggins failed to win prizes. Miniota hosted a ladies bonspiel with skip Mrs Bill Le land. Heather Humpheries visited Bob Mitchell residence while parents traveled. Mrs Ken Mitchell attended a Brandon music teachers convention recently.

Jim Cegg Hamiota Hospital Leonard Leland Virden Hospital Crandall Joe Bonner Edgar Wiggins Res Miniota Bill Leland Heather Humpheries Bob Mitchell Ken Mitchell Brandon

Stewart Family Visits During Weekend In Steinbach

Isabella Stewart and family hosted at T Stewart home while other locals, including Brian Clark and Ken Miller from Flin Flon, visit relatives amid Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co strike. Bake sale netted about 80 dollars and hospital renovation plans in Hamiota discussed ahead of March 1 vote.

Jackie and Brock Steinbach T. Stewart Brian Clark Ken Miller Flin Flon Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co Darcey Harmacy Joanne R. Young Isabella Hamiota Hospital Board Hamiota District Hospital No R. L. Stevenson Winnipeg Decker Miniota Russell Clark

Women’s Institute Holds Regular Monthly Meeting

Crandall WI met January 6 1971 with seven members present. Ten meetings held to date with 15 members and four visitors. average attendance 9.8. Treasurer reported 152.11, Hospital Aid attendance eight meetings, fruit and vegetables valued 16.90 collected, hospital tea and bake sale aided. Shower events two presentations three collections three bridal showers. Welfare L ayette sent to Children’s Aid. Gifts to hospital for Mental Diseases. A 35 donation to Crandall United Church. Slated officers for 1971 include President W Taylor and treasurer G Shier. February meeting in Church Parlors presided by W Taylor. balance 129.89, 55.33 groceries won by Mrs Eig. planning 1971 program. lunch by Mrs Taylor and Mrs Shier.

Children’s Aid Crandall United Church Cers W. Taylor L Hankin L. Rudd R. O’conner G. Shier N. Henderson L. Hunkin W. Long F.w.lc C. Lee Henderson Long

Ratepayers Meet MINICTA Village annual meeting summary

The Village ratepayers met on February 1 at 2 p.m. with modest attendance but interest in the Committee’s past stewardship. 1970 revenue reached 4267.31 with expenses 2464.84, leaving a 1971 bank balance of 1802.27. A rotary power mower for boulevards and unattended areas was ordered. The Cemetery Committee reported a healthy year end balance but declining plot fee receipts. W A Barrett was re-elected for three years. Ralph Nash joined the fire brigade, replacing J Eastake. Ralph Nash’s phone is 5673534.

W. A. Barrett Ralph Nash J. Eastake Ralph

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The Maniota Hamiota Manitoba USA England Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association F. S. Venables Ken Armitage Fort Nelson B. C C.g.lt. Meet Holy Trinity Anglican Birtle United Church Birtle and Beulah Arrow River Mr. and Mrs Ken Stewart Women’s Institute Mt Mao Imperial Oil Buckingham, Toews & Smeltz Tre Mnny Hamiota Echo Hamiote
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