Miniota community notices and meeting plans
A January 31 1946 report notes a Municipal hall gathering for the Physical Fitness Programme with pupils of Grades XI and XII and remarks by Hart Devenney and C R Nick. It also announces the February 5 rate payers meeting at 7 pm to discuss 1945 results and 1946 plans. A postnuptial shower for Mrs C A Pike (Ruth Oliver) at Mrs R K Chalmers’ home featured decor, readings, gifts, and a lunch.
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Miniota
Hart Devenney
C R Nick
R. K Chalmers
C. A. Pike
Ruth Oliver
Drothy
Betty Vradenburgh
Ora Watts
Sandra Spalding
Canadian Wheat Board
Arrow River visit ends as family returns home
Cecil Leland spent the past week in Brandon with Mrs R O Connor who had been visiting Winnipeg with a husband and daddy and have now returned home.
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Cecil Leland
Brandon
R. O'Connor
Winnipeg
Local horses killed by CN train shock Doug Lelond
An accident left four of Doug Lelond’s horses dead after a CN train struck them on Thursday. An audience heard Hart Deverney and CR Nick discuss the Physical Fitness program for the Province on Tuesday. Mrs D Lelond spoke for the WI.
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Doug Lelond
Hart Deverney
C R Nick
D. Lelond
W_I
Wallace O Callaghan Visits Brandon With His Mother
Wallace O Callaghan, a visitor to Brandon last week, returns with his mother who has been receiving medical treatment in the city. The community hosts armed services personnel and friends who served in the recent war. A reception on Friday February 5 will be held in the community hall from 6 30 p m, with a concert and dance to follow.
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Wallace O'Callaghan
Brandon
Armed Services
Beulah Reynolds Transports Cattle to Winnipeg
Beulah L Reynolds drove two cattle trains to Winnipeg on Tuesday accompanied by two vehicles. The report notes her departure and the livestock movement.
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L. Reynolds
Winnipeg
Cold weather cancels Friday event here
Mrs. J. C. Chisholm Mrs. F. McDonald and daughter Marlene spend a week in Neepawa. Mrs. D. Norman and young son move to Orillia Ontario. Mrs Lou Berwick learns her son Sgt Mjr Everett of the Quebec Rifles HR has broken a hip at Bury Quebec.
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J. C. Chisholm
F. McDonald
Marlene
Neepawa
Lou. Berwick
Sgt
Mjr Everett
Quebec Rifles
Bury
Quebec
Spalding Birth: Audrey Joyce Born in Winnipeg
A daughter was born Friday January 18 at Winnipeg General Hospital to Mr and Mrs Wm G Spalding of Winnipeg. The newborn is named Audrey Joyce.
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Spalding
Winnipeg General Hospital
Wm. G. Spalding
Winnipeg
Audrey Joyce
Local Social Notes from Isabella to Winnipeg Visit
Isabella J Fm Johnston visits friends at Roland while Mrs W Bardwell visits with her daughter Mrs Wes Shurwell in Winnipeg. The WMS met at Mrs W Iverach home with 14 present. Arch Stewart and son Murray left for Stouffville Ontario to establish a future home. The WIS will sponsor the Physical Fitness movement per Hart Devenney and Geo Nick at Friday’s meeting.
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Mrs W Bardwell
Mrs
Wes. Shurwell
Winnipeg
W.ms
W. Iverach
Arch. Stewart
Murrary
Stouffville, Ont
The
W.I
Hart Devenney
Geo- Nick
Engagement of Leslie Mary Hyde to Frederick Madden
Rev and Mrs H I Bowman of Isabella Manitoba announce the engagement of their daughter Leslie Mary Hyde to Frederick Ewart Madden second son of Rev and Mrs F W Madden of Brechin Ontario.
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H. I. Bowman
Isabella, Man
Leslie Mary Hyde
Frederick Ewart Madden
F. W. Madden
Brechin
Ontario
Benefit Whist Drive and Dance Friday in Miniota Hall
A benefit event is planned featuring a whist drive and dance this Friday in Miniota Hall. The advertisement notes proceeds support a local cause and invites community members to attend for an evening of cards and music.
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Miniota Hall
Montreal radio personality Ellis hosts It Dust Serenade Sundays
Christopher Ellis, Canadian commentator and narrator, fronts a CBC Trans-Canada broadcast of It Dust Serenade Sundays at 6 30 pm. The feature highlights his lineage as son and grandson of noted English bookmen and positions him as a literary voice in radio.
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Christopher Ellis
Montreal
CBC Trans-Canada
Ellis
Snider and Ross Form Piano Team for Jolly Miller Time
Lou Snider and Mur Ray Ross join as a piano duo heard on CBC Trans-Canada network. They perform during Jolly Miller Time weekly broadcasts at 7:00 pm on Wednesdays.
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Lou Snider
Murray Ross
Snider
Ross
Jolly Miller
CBC Trans-Canada
Obituary of Robert Andrew Resident of Virden
Robert Andrew 73 died Saturday and funeral services were held Tuesday January 22 in Virden. A Nottinghma native who came to Canada in 1909 he lived in Minota Spy Hill and Virden. He worked in insurance and real estate and was an Anglican and long time Mason. He is survived by his wife a daughter Dorothy and a son R Vernon plus a sister in North Wales.
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Teesday
Virden
Robert Andrew
Andrew
Nottingmah
England
Miniota
Spy Hill
Obituary of George S Fraser of Hamiota
George Stirratt Fraser died at his home in Hamiota on January 18. Born in Georgetown Ontario he married Ada McKane in 1898 and moved to a farm near Hamiota in 1900. He joined church groups and served as a General Assembly commissioner for the creation of the United Church in 1925. Funeral services were held January 21 in the Hamiota United Church with Masonic rites.
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George Stirratt Fraser
Hamiota
Fnlay
Georgetown
Ont
Ada MecKane
Fraser
Bible Society
Temperance
Presbyterian
United
General Assembly
Toronto
United Church of Canada
W. G. Onions
Hamiota United Church
Fraser Family Fragments Obituaries in Hamiota Cemetery
A brief notice records a graveside service at Hamiota cemetery. The deceased is survived by his wife five daughters and three brothers W C Fraser Hamiota H A Fraser Winnipeg and Dr J H Fraser Crandall several grandchildren.
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Hamiota Cemetery
W.C Fraser
Hamiota
H. A. Fraser
Winnipee
J. H. Fraser
Crandall
United Church Mintota Pastoral Charge Service
Rev. K A Moyer leads Mintota church with Arrow River service at 2 pm on Sunday February 3rd. Mintota Sunday school begins at 11 am and a second service at 7 30 pm. The testimony of the Bible affirms full belief in God's Word brings peace and harmony on earth.
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United Church of Canada
Mintota
K. A Moyer
B.A
Arrow River
Earth
Miniota Public Notice on Annual Meeting of District
Payers of the Unincorporated Village of Miniota are called to the Municipal hall at 7 pm on Tuesday February 4 1916 for business annual report election of committeemen and other matters at the meeting John Spalding secretary
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Miniota
Forum
Municipal Hall
John Spalding
Seed grain test results across Western Canada warn against premature use
Progress report shows Alberta 13% germination 64% below target in 485 oat samples. Saskatchewan wheat 64% germination in 655 samples. oat and barley poor germination in Saskatchewan. Manitoba too few samples. Smut treatment required in Alberta 17.8% of 247. Saskatchewan 11.8% of 889. Manitoba 3 of 29. Inferior lots clustered west of North Battleford to Biggar. Farmers urged to rely on certified tests before planting.
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Alberta
Harley
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Red Leer
Calgary
North Battleford
Biggar
Canada
Memorial Organ and Musical Instrument Sales Notice
If you anticipate installing a Memorial Organ or are interested in buying a Piano or other musical instrument, see Reg M Oliver, local agent for J J H McLean Co Ltd Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg. M. Oliver
J J. H McLean Co. Ltd
Winnipeg
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Reg M Oliver
United Sates
Mail Post Office Department
Ottawa
Horeda
Pike
Town
Vancouver
Beulah
Isabella
J FM
Johnston
Roland
rvaLe Yhiy
Canadian Legion
Call of the
B. Harrison
Geo. J. Heyhoe
Schoch - Crandall
Assstant
Winnipeg - Manioba
Robert
Eisenhower
Ike
Canadian Rockies
Banff
Lake Louise
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Castle Mountain
Mackenzie King
Mimshall Oras
McLean
Jjh.m.leant
Hargrave
D. W. Friesen & Sons Altona
Manitoba Cancer Relief & Research Institute
Memorial Boulevard
Canadian National Institute For Ie Blind
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