Local and General Notes from Kenora and Area
Community notices include visits by Mrs Rey Lelend and Mrs Wes McKenzie in Kenora Ontario, a Lelend and Downey family reunion at Mehta, church meetings at Holy Trinity and Wynona, a Curry family gathering at Westbourne for an 83rd birthday, and waivers of items for the Bank of Light and leprosy bandages. Obituaries mention Mrs George Armstrong, funeral details at Beulah Anglican Church, and the Wynona crochet fundraiser. The Miniota Legion elects officers for 1959 60 in its annual meeting.
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Mrs. M. Curry
Brenda
Curry
Westbourne
Mr. Curry
Miniota
The
Canadian Legion
Cole
F. W. Sparks
C C. Nichol
G. E. Goodmansoon
Robert Schoch
G. Gray
E. A. Barnes
T.S. L. Miller
Beulah Community Mourns D G MacDonald Rites Held
Funeral conducted for Mrs D G MacDonald who died at Hamiota Hospital on May 31 1959. Service at Beulah United Church June 4 followed by Miniota Cemetery burial. Survivors include husband Donald two sons Frank Kingston Glenn Petawawa two daughters Mrs J Sodine Chicago Mrs J Crook Edmonton and one adopted daughter Mrs C Williams Franklin plus grandchildren and siblings. Community notes report births and donations to C N I B and attendees from distant towns.
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Hamiota Hospital
George Armstrong
Beulah
McConnell Bros
Hamiota
KRM
Whetter
D. G MacDonald
Beulah United Church
Miniota
McConnell Bros .Hamiota
Pal
Edwin Stowe
Arnold Stowe
Ken Stowe
Murray Stowe
Gordon Boulton
Lorne Boulton
Percy Gies
Bill Kelly
Jim Reynolds
Bill Steuart
Lawrence Reynolds
Bill Strach
Try
Maniiota
A. MacDonald
New Westminster
B.C
Wm Boulton
Birtle
J. Barrett
Saskatoon
Sask
B. White
Tomlinson
Winnipeg
G .Kendall
George Carr
Maria Green
Winnipeg General Hospital
Georgina Sue
J. J. MacDon
Donna Chisholm
Charlotte
Public Notice Miniota Office Closure Dates
The Municipal Office will be closed from 9 to 12 a.m. Monday June 15 through Friday June 19 1959 for a University Short Course on Municipal Administration. office opens daily at 1 15 p.m. and council and secretary will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Province of
Manitoba
W I Convention notes and June Sports Day results
Mrs. R E Clegg and Mrs Wes Lelond attended the Winnipeg convention. Elsie Lelond ran in Elkorn Public Speaking, losing to Donna Davidson of Birtle. Rusty Johnston of Winnipeg injured in an accident and improving. Ideal weather for June 6 Sports Day with 11 senior baseball teams 3 ladies teams 3 pony league teams Riverside Crandall Brandon Kenton top finishers. Ladies softball Lenore Isabella. pony Oak River Virden winners. Gate receipts 260 booth 170. ladies meals 181.28. 4 H Clothing Club earned 9.80 from iron raffle. Public address by H Pollock June 21 Currie Valley Home Is Jesus Christ the promised Messiah good will others welcome no collection.
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R. E. Clegg
Wes Lelond
W.I
Winnipeg
Elsie Lelond
Elkohrn
Donna Davidson
Birtle
Rusty Johnston
Doug Johnston
Ethel Gardham
Riverside
Crandall
Brandon
Kenton
Lenore
Isabella
Oak River
Virden
Lioyd Wiggins
H. Pollock
Currie Valley
Jesus Christ
For Sale Building 24 by 24 on Main Street
The building measures 24 by 24 feet on Main Street in Miniota and is movable. Contact A Spalding at phone 3652 in Miniota for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
A. Spalding
Minniota
Argentina denies Jehovahs Witnesses constitutional rights
The Arrow River Congregation reports Jehovahs Witnesses in Argentina have had free assembly and worship rights denied. Petition efforts target President Artur Frondizi after two recognition requests were refused by the Ministry of Worship. Over 6,000 believers in Argentina join a petition urging recognition under a February 6 1959 decree. Nearby nations circulate similar pleas to Frondizi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow River
Jehovahs Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses
Argentina
Hubert Pollock
Peron
Artur Frondizi
Pollock
Ministry of Worship
Frondizi
Bolivia
Chile
Paraguay
Uruguay
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Hodnett & McKenzie
Seville
Elmsdale
Elmdale
Golden East
Pkge
Plymouth
Chrysler
FARGO
Wade
Allis Chalmers Rotoealer
P. C. Watts
Dow Chemical
John Deere
G.M
Texaco
Good Year
Adams and Empire
sOnn
D.D.T
Miniota Consumers Co-Op
Phon
GEO. Kennell
the Herald
Rey Lelend
Mrs
Wes McKenzie
Kenora, Ontario
Lelend
Little Helpers
Holy Trinity Church
W.A
R. Mr
Mrs. O. Blaich
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Linda Blaich
Wynona
A. Grant
Jack Cook
Wynona Community Centre
United Church Wa-Wms
Bank of Light
Kored
W. J Strachan
MRM
D.G. MacDonald
Cor M Doyle
D. G. MacDonald
A. C. Hill
Forsyth Bros
M.P.C
Mayrath
J. Brodie
Carrie
Massey-Ferguson
Rowan Avenue
Minsota
Neepawa Land Titles Office
A.D
E. J. Spalding
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