Miniota Council Holds Special and General Meetings 1960
Rural Municipality of Miniota Manitoba holds a December 2 1960 special meeting with all members present led by Reeve H S Hyndman. Topics include snow plowing grants tender postponements by law 1403 tax cancellations and 1961 project funding requests with multiple resolutions and committee actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Manitoba
H S. Hyndman
Department of Public Works
DS. Barber
Department of Municipal Affairs
Games Branch
Department of Mines
Decker
Stewart - Page
P-F.a
H. S. Hyndman
Stewart Page
Parliament Hill Report on December 13 1960 Commons Debate
Report from Parliament Hill notes a dull session with repeated arguments by both sides over the Productivity Council bill. Prime Minister J C Diefenbaker and opposition member Mr Pickersgill exchange sharp remarks as Hansard for December 13 is read. The week closes with unanimous support for vocational training, small business, and housing bills, and upcoming veteran affairs and agriculture resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Diefenbaker
Productivity Council
Canada
Pickersgill
Jack
Mary @h
Veteran Affairs
Gorton Churchill
Birdtail River School Division Meeting Notes December 21 1960
The Birdtail River School Division held a board meeting at Shoal Lake on December 21 1960 with Trustees Fulton Selby Stimpson Gamey Reynolds Killoh and Hunter Inspector Funk and Mr Frazer in attendance Architects Pratt and Lindgren and Mr Simpson of Green Blankstein and Russell presented drawings. The chair announced Killthes term as trustee expired and minutes from December 5 1960 were approved. Correspondence included multiple school related reports and notices. motions covered filing and replying, payment of financial statement 12/60, acquiring a Gestetner duplicator for the Birtle Commercial class, offering adult night typing classes at Birtle, appointing Pratt and Lindgren as architects, approving transportation and rental accounts, accepting Kenton Consumers Co op tender for fuel oil, and approving Casettis donation with salary. The next meeting was set for January 6 1961 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake
Fulton
Selby
Stimpson
Gamey
Reynolds
Killoh
Hunter
Inspector Funk
Mr. Frazer
Pratt and Lindgren
Mr. Simpson
Green Blankstein and
Russell
Birtle
Kenton Consumers’ Co-op
Kenton School
Miniota School Board approves transportation changes and hires
The Miniota School Board met December 20 1960 with most members present. Changes in bus routes were approved including Route 29 to Two Creeks up to 3.00, Route 2 to Arrow River 5.55 for 3 days, Route 7 to Beulah 9.12, Route 24 to Miniota 3.68 for 6 days. The board approved charging the Department of Indian Affairs 1.30 for transporting Mrs Asham's child, and set 1960 transportation rates with mileage adjustments. Tenders for driving vans for 1961 were to be invited, and thanks were given to retiring trustees Mitchell and Zorn. Cheques 9216–9291 totaling 7155.89 and 9292–9386 totaling 8423.00 were approved for payment. The meeting adjourned to January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Hyndman
D L. Stewart
Teal -Stewart
P. N. Gow
Frank Reid
Mamicta Hospital Board
Page - Hunkin
H S. Hyndman
Ellerington - Reid
Hunkin - Reid
Miniota
Dept. of Indian Affairs
Asham
Grainger - Sararas
Two Creeks
Arrow River
Beulah
Stewart - Grainger
Department of Indian Affairs
Beulah School
Watters - Powell
Stewart - Lararas
R. G. Mitchel
Zorn
Zorn - Rowan
Rowan Sararas
Principals Form Club To Discuss School Administration
Secondary School Principals of the Ripatau River School Division No. 38 met at Shoal Lake Hotel on November 4 to form a Principal's Club. They planned monthly meetings at the Division Board Office with steak dinners and discussed uniform exam dates, composition projects, smoking policies, party supervision, Glee and Drama Clubs, and English composition teaching. The next meeting is set for January 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ripatau River
Shoal Lake Hatel
Shoal Lake
Lakeview Hotel
Annual Christmas Concert Held at Minita Elementary
The December 22 program at Minita Elementary School drew a full Community Centre crowd. Mrs F Rowan chaired the event with Mrs A Spalding at the piano. Students performed a chorus, recitations, plays such as Bill Tell and The Night Before Christmas, dances, and a Christmas pageant across rooms I III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniata
F.rowan
A. Spalding
Wayne Popper
Cindy Rfewan
Bill Tell
Pleasant Valley
High School Christmas Party and Midterm Activities
A High School Christmas party in the auditorium on December 21 featured gifts and cards with Santa Claus arrival and lunch. Midterm sports included football at Crandall and Oak River, return games at Miniota, girls volleyball at Foxwarren and Kenton, and a volleyball challenge between students and teachers led by Killer-Kid Kingdon and others, with teachers winning. Nearly all students purchased green and white school jackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Clark
Ann Craig
Iris Leland
H. Kingdon
Ken Powell
Santa Claus
Caro
Crandall
Oak River
Miniota
Foxwarren
Kenton
Birtle
Killer
Kid Kingdon
Olympia O'Neill
Boomer-Ball Bell
Penanes Daring
Leland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hankin - Bellerington
Stewart - Reid
Canadian National Railway
Teal - Reid
Ellerington - Stewart
South Sec
Ellerington, Reid
Reid
D. S. Barber
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Prairie Farm Assistance Branch
Dept. of Agriculture
Weed Centre District Board
Messrs
J. H. Dunn
J. Castle
C. R. Bryant
S. Black
Minera
Hankin - Page
Council
Page - Stewart
R. Rollo
G. Peel
E. J. Stowe
M. Stewart
James Scott
Blanshard
Reid Page
Canadian National Railways
Board of Transport Commissioners
Beulah- Hallboro
H. Urie
J. MacDonald
R. C. Blackman
Brandon
Reid - Elerington
Wallace Council
Reid - Page
Parliament Hill
J. M. Mandziuk, M. P
Marquette
Minister of Agriculture
Birdtail River
Killth
Jan Brown
Miniota Sehco
Department of Labour
JW. Pratt
Apo0eca
Lenore
Newdale
Hamiota SD
Minto
S.D
Casetti
Nfh
Wenithur
R P.m
Sela
R. G. Mitchell
J. Edmundson
Lorne Wright
Hesse - Stewart
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