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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1961
Page
8
Roy E. Melond issues motor vehicle license and showcases machines for filing and setting saws. Hand and circular saws offered with work guarantee.
Local report notes L. Draper underwent an operation on his nose at Brandon General Hospital last week. Labels updated. readers urged to verify their accounts and debts.
Isabella visit and family updates precede community notes on hospital moves and 4 H sewing club activities. Reports describe 4 H Variety concert in McConnell, ladies bonspiel in Hamiota, family night at the rink with curling and cards, and lunch served by the sewing club families.
The Junior W A met at Mrs R Attwood's home on Tuesday evening with Mrs A Norrie presiding. Devotional study on Jesus Christ the Light of the World led by Mrs R Young. Mrs J Coxworth read Scripture and Donnalene McGlauchlin told the story. Nurse Vivian Campbell spoke on the Retarded Children Association. Contests and lunch followed hosted by the town group.
At a baptismal service on Sunday last Helen Denise daughter of Mr and Mrs A Norrie Arla Joyce daughter of Mr and Mrs Art Heise and Russel James son of Mr and Mrs Ray Still were baptized by pastor Rev C Geddes. Three men s rinks took part in Birtle Bonspiel during the past week.
Wynona Ladies Club gathered January 12 at the Wynona Community Centre. Clothing was collected for shipment to the Children’s Aid and Red Cross work was distributed by Mrs. W Leary. Members discussed buying chairs for the Centre. Mrs. Joe Joseph won the Mystery Box. Mrs. E Brown gave a reading. Hostesses were Mrs. G Peel Mrs. J Joseph and Mrs. E Jilchrist.
Walter Maduke and friend traveled from Winnipeg to Out Look, Saskatchewan stopping at Beulah. Beulah 12 and riders defeated Miniota 9 to 3 in hockey Tuesday. Beulah W I met January 12 at Mrs. K. Mann’s home with President Mrs. Gow presiding. Minutes note a time save kitchen pledge and discussion of rink drinking fountain purchase. Red Cross bale returned with 47 articles. thanks extended.
173 acres broken Crandall 230p house and large granary at Arrow River. Apply to Mrs Mabel Attwood 931 7th Street Brandon Manitoba Phone PA6 3327. Also thanks note from June Reid and Isabella community expresses gratitude for support received during illness with flowers cards and best wishes.
Dr Griggs will attend the Miniota Child Health Conference on Thursday January 26 1961 from 2 to 3 pm to give a sincere thank you to friends for cards gifts and visits while a patient in Hamiota Hospital Eddy Doran expresses gratitude.
Applications invited by WM. T. Andrew Secretary Treasurer for the R. M. of Hamiota Manitoba for Road Patrol and Sprayer Operator positions. Applicants considered by age experience marital status and hourly wage expectations. Deadline 5:00 p.m. Wednesday February 1 1961. January 9 1961.
Women's Aid to Hospital District No. 7A will meet in Community Room Hamiota on Friday January 27 at 2 30 p m.
The annual ratepayers meeting for the Village of Virn''a is scheduled at the Municipal Hall on Wednesday February 1 at 8:00 p.m. J W Horner serves as Secretary-Treasurer.
A dance is scheduled at Miniota Community Centre on Friday January 27 with music by the Muirhead Orchestra in Brandon. Admission including lunch is $1.00, sponsored by the Miniota Rink Committee.
In memory of a loved and respected husband and father John Stowe who died January 28 1958 still missed by his wife and family
Rev. A. Friebert conducts the Oak River church service at 11:00 a.m. today, inviting parishioners to attend.
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