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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1958
Page
8
The Miniota W I will sponsor the Urban Grounds Contest again this year at Bill Barrett’s grounds. Grounds will not be judged in 1958 after two consecutive wins the competitor withdraws for one year. Judges will consider improvements and notify the Secretary Mrs J F Tental if they wish their grounds not to be inspected.
The Smith family marks the Golden Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Smith with a come and go tea at the Caldwell home from 2:30 to 4:30 PM and 7:30 to 9 PM on July 8. Friends are invited.
Beulah Cor with Mr Heyhoe reports Mrs I Hull visiting in Winnipeg with Mrs R Doyle. Keith Kitching and family from Victoria B C visit relatives in the district. Herb Asselstine was in Winnipeg for a medical check up. Mervan Tutkaluke and Tom Derhousoff visited in Winnipeg last week.
Janet Bell of Brandon and Stella Harrison of Brandon visit as Jim Bell Edmonton and Mr. and Mrs. D Bell spend time with relatives. Mrs. John Kelly Rothwell visits her mother Mrs. Campbell. Workers under Bob Young advance the kitchen addition. Florence Harrison of Vancouver visited, her bus crash en route home caused minor injuries to several passengers.
In a double ring ceremony at the Grove Lutheran Church Edmonton Miss Carol Gail Oppertshauser daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Oppertshauser Edmonton became the bride of David James Bell son of Mr and Mrs D J Bell Isabella Pastor Rode officiated the rite. The bride wore a floor length Chantilly lace gown with three quarter length gloves a finger tip veil and carried a cascade bouquet of pink sweet heart roses. Bridesmaid Jacline Gisby Regina Sask wore a pink nylon chiffon gown with gloves and held a white carnations and pink nosegay.
The ceremony featured Mr Murray Oppertshauser as best man and Mr Jack Robinson and Mr Stan Kondratiuk as ushers from Drayton Valley. Attendees from Port Arthur to Vancouver offered telegrams. The couple plans to travel to Waterton Lakes and United States points before settling in Drayton Valley Alberta.
Mrs. R G Mitchell led a Women’s Institute meeting in the Arrow River church classroom with reports on the district convention by Mrs. Stan Leland and Mrs. Mitchell and a provincial convention report by Mrs. Roy Leland. Funds for the Blind Institute will be canvassed and linen donations given to the Manitoba Arthritic Association. Local members ordered cemetery plants, prepared a Hospital Scrap Book, and planned a 4 H display and Bradon Fair entries.
Bazaar took place at the home of Mrs W Nankivell. Mrs S Hanna of Hamiotai is reported missing with the R G Michel family.Mr and Mrs ME Clegg and Mr and Mrs A Graham of Binearth are part of the social notices. Miss Faye Clegg and Miss Betty Arnold of Birtle spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs R E Clegg.
The Hamiota Lions Club sponsors an event at the Hamiota Memorial Rink on Friday June 27 at 8 30 p m. Advance tickets are available at local stores for the Lion-O gathering.
Crandall residents Mr and Mrs R J Blair announce the engagement of their daughter Evelyn Florence to Reginald Stanley Sparrow son of Mr and Mrs Yale Sparrow of Brooks Alberta. Wedding later.
River Cheap offers a four room house for sale in Arrow. Price listed as $500. Inquiries to Griffiths at 608 3rd Ave Rivers.
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