Local Happenings and Community Notes from Miniota Area
Community items report a weasel in the Watts residence and a noon sighting, CGIT girls raised 45.76 at a February 15 tea and bake sale, and congregation changes moved Arrow River United Church into Min iota United Church on January 23, 1969. Local updates cover hospital visits, deaths and condolences for Mrs Fred Bruce and others, sickness lists, curling bonspiel entries, hockey and arena games, military service moves, and a correction note from February 12.
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CGIT
Arrow River
Miniota
Beulah WI February Meeting Report at Mrs Gow Home
The Beulah Woman's Institute met February 13 at Mrs P Gow's home with 8 members and 1 visitor. Mrs Gow led, Creed recited, and Bell Call was to tell what you must enjoy about the WI. Chisholm offered Thought of the Day on Valentines Day. Reports from branches, letters from the Blind Institute and Arthritic Society read, program from FWI C reaches fifty, Q and A by M Doyle, lunch served.
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Beulah
W. I
P. Gow
Valentines events and local notices from district column
District Mr. A Sawyer held the lucky ticket for a Valentine box of chocolates. The Hall Club hosted a successful Smorgasbord and Dance on Valentine’s Day and thanks supporters. History Committee seeks earlier access to histories and a fuller, more complete list. Arnold Stowe and Stan Haddon left on Wednesday for a warmer climate. One link from here joined the Decker Bonspiel. Mr. G Cruden celebrated his 86th birthday on February 14 at Bible. Voting results for the Birdtail reserve on February 13 named Chief Hillard Benn and councillors Godfrey Bear and Howard Benn. Sherry Pierce and Raymond Moorehead weekended at the C Pierce home with Sharon Leland and Cheryl Redfern, who are training in Brandon Geners Hospital.
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A. Sawyer
Hall Club
Earlist
Arnold Stowe
Stan Haddon
G. Cruden
Bible
Sherry Pierce
Raymond Moorehead
C. Pierce
Sharon Leland
St. Claude
Manitoba
Cheryl Redfern
Outlook, Sasketchewan
Sharon
Cheryl
Brandon Geners Hospital
Happenings in Hamiota area plus Bonspiel entries
Hector Caréer is home from Birtle Hospital. Local mixed Bonspiel opens with 24 rinks. Decker, Beulah, Miniota Hamiton and Rothesay entrants. Isabella Bonspiel underway. Decker participant Ted Phillips from Cold Lake skipped a rink. Mrs Chas Lee injured slipping on ice in Miniota and taken to hospital but not kept. Visitors include Claire Johnson of Winnipeg. Wallace Hyndman returns from the coast. Barnes and Gunson move into new apartments. Kitz and Bomford from Brand visit. Continued on page three.
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Hector Caréer
Birtle Hospital
Horace Gill
Minnedoska
John Wall
Gill
C.G.I. T
Chas Nichol
Decker
Beulah
Miniota Hamiet
Rothesay
Ted Phillips
Cold Lake
Alberta
Claire Johnson
Winnipeg
Chas Lee
Miniota
Hamiota Hospital
Isabella Six rinks in Decker Bonkel event results
Isabella Six participated in Decker Bonkel last week with 4th place in the Challenge earning curling gloves for Doug Heise Eddie Heise Clare Clark and Art Heise. Citizens first place went to Stan Teasedale J E Finkbeiner John Coxworth and Charlie Nichol with steam irons as prize. Citizens winners also claimed 4th in Farmers where scoop shovels were prize. Farmers second included Russell Clark Ernie Sunley Glen Still and George Sutherland. David Wright spent days in Hamiota Hospital after a knee injury from a skiing accident at Agessi Ski Resort.
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Om Isabella
Decker Bonkel
Doug Heise
Eddie Heise
Clare Clark
Art Heise
Stan Teasedale
J. E. Finkbeiner
John Coxworth
Charlie Nichol
Scoop
Russell Clark
Ernie Sunley
Glen Still
George Sutherland
David Wright
Hamiota Hospital
Agessi
Mr John Hazlewood Celebrates 85th Birthday
Crandall announces Mr John Hazlewood will celebrate his 85th birthday on February 25. He has many friends who extend best wishes for many more birthdays to come.
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John Hazlewood
Mr. Hazlewood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota Herald
Hamiota
United States
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Ontario
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables Publisher
P. C. Watts
Watts
Percy
John Craig
Johnnie
Fred Bruce
C. Page
Jack
Page
M. J. MacKenzie
Rick Barrett
Cornwallis Training Centre
Halifax
The
Armed Services
RCAF
Rick
Virden
Miniota Eight
McAuley
Robert Cirke
Fleum
Holy Trinity Anglican
United Church OF Canada
Jack Nield
Isabella
Crandall
Smith St
Man
Perlmutter
JOE College
Hillard Benn
Godfrey Bear
Howard Benn
Wallace Hyndman
Brandon
Reeder
Two Creeks
Webber
Don Gregory
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
Nes
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