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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 06, 1961
Page
1
A July friendly guide lists Pink Cheery Soda Pineapple Ice Cream Soda and Chocolate Milk Shake recipes. It provides ingredient lists for servings and instructions on mixing dissolving simmering and chilling for refreshing cool drinks.
Phone Yorr Correspondent If You Have Any News. This entry prompts readers to share tips, tips on reports, or fresh notes for the newspaper.
Manitoba researchers test a 12-foot wide otter trawl from an 18 h.p. boat on Falcon Lake. Fisheries biologist Ron Rybicki and assistant Holly Burrell deploy the net for Lake Winnipeg studies while a second boat tracks depth with an echo sounder during varying speeds.
The death of Robert Finlay Grant 79 of Rapid City occurred at Minnmedosa General. He is survived by family and friends and funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
Local notes report J Cook returning from Birtle Hospital, visits in Geraldton Ontario, and Minicta Fast Ball Team winning a July 1 Ball Tournament at Elphin with eighteen teams entered. Other items note hospital stays, bursaries, memorial services, school and church activities, and a Rapid City born obituary.
Robert Taylor Clark of the Isabella district died Saturday morning at Hamida Hospital. He was 72, born July 26, 1889, on his father’s homestead, lifelong farmer, United Church member, survived by wife Laura M Heise, daughter Roberta Patterson, son Russell, five grandchildren, brother Allen, sister Margaret Drummond, with funeral at Isabella Church conducted by Rev C Geddes and Rev S Walmsley. Burial in Isabella Cemetery.
Birdtail River School Division holds a June 28 1961 meeting at Shoal Lake with Trustees Fulton Selby Stimpson Garey Reynolds Fraser and Hunter and Inspector Funk present. Re siting Strathclair and Birtle schools discussed plus tenders for new classrooms and by law passages.
Mice P ONeill and her mother attended a school gathering in Miniota High's auditorium to honor her retirement from the community Anis. Betty Johnson read a note and Jack Spalding presented four five piece silver place settings in Flair pattern. Tea cups were presided over by Mrs. S Re and Mrs. H Kingdon. Mr G Long hosted tea for teachers and friends Friday June 23.
Hon J B Cerro warns Manitoba highways may see 20 to 24 deaths in July if trends hold. Carroll urges careful driving as roads fill with holiday travelers. He cites risks from lane changing without warning, dangerous passing, and fatigue that dulls perception and slows reaction.
The Little Helpers of Holy Trinity church held their annual service in the church on Sates afternoon led by Mrs. Roy Leland. Two graduating members received cords and certificates, offerings totaling $8.23 were given to Lucille Gowin and Donna Horner. A luncheon was served by W. A. members with W. C. Barrett as hostess after the service.
Mr and Mrs Roy McCaw were honored at a farewell in the Community Centre Tuesday evening. Doreen and Daryle were guests of honor. whist winners were F E Arksey and Ms C Argue while low prizes went to Mrs A Spalding and W P Woods. C Argue voiced community thanks and wished the McCaws success in Canterbury. Russell Howard and friends gave a corner table and money gift. Arrangements were by group II of the W I.
The McConnell Fat Stock Show and Sale June 24 drew 96 entries averaging 2 cents per pound. Grand Champion 4-H calf owned by Bill Clark Decker Calf Club sold 830 lb Hereford to Oak River Quick Freeze at 24 cents. Reserve Champion 950 lb Angus steer from Miniota Calf Club sold to Hamiota Quick Freeze at 221 cents. Multiple 4-H clubs competed with top placers listed in senior junior intermediate and grooming divisions. Commercial champion 1020 lb Hereford steer exhibited by A G Little McConnell. Cliff Daniels Oak Lake and Bill Pollock Hamienta notable runners up.
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