26 Jun 1969
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1969
Page
1
Farm notes warn improper selection and over use of tillage left summerfallow fields bare and prone to erosion last year. Wide blade cultivators and rod weeders suit summerfallow work while chemical weed sprays can substitute for tillage.
Birdtail River School Division No 38 board met at Shoal Lake on June 19 1969 at 8 00 pm Trustees Fulton Selby Randell Ham es Lewycky Butcher Hyndman Waddell Falloon Armitage attended Correspondence covered Change order No 3 for Hamiota Collegiate addition Public School Finance Board advance on operating grants Perry Trail School Division 37 Oakburn area RM of Saskatchewan council meeting H E Brown use of bus Manitoba Association of School Trustees salary settlement and government legislation
A C W Meet Miniota Congregational Picnic at Hoopers Lake on June 8 drew about 60 attendees with races swimming a ball game and picnic supper. The June 16 meeting at Mrs Pilling Virden had 10 members present and planned a Family Life Party for next fall. Layette articles were pledged, Mrs Argue gave a report from the Deanery meeting Strathclair, and funds totaling 120 were paid with extra donations of 10 sent to the Madeline Norris Fund and the Contingency Fund. Minutes June 12 1969 adopted. various bids and reports approved. bus purchase arranged. adjourned for 8:00 p.m. June 26, 1969.
Fifty friends and relatives gathered at Knights of Columbus Hall Chilliwack on June 7 1969 to celebrate the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs James Gurr. Out of town guests included families from New Westminster Miniota Reston Burnaby Waldeck William's Lake Ladner Port Alberni and more. A family dinner followed on Sunday June 8 at Vic Scheller's home.
On June 14 a Miniota lawn party on the Barretts grounds brought together 45 Golden Age members from Park Residence Hamiota Pioneer Lodge Birtle and Isabella. Birthday gifts came from Mystery Friends for several attendees. A Manitoba Towns contest crowned Mrs Martin and Mrs Henderson as winners. Mr Cook provided accordion entertainment and a lunch followed. next gathering set for Crandall on July 16.
Mrs G Collie of New Westminster B C visits with Mrs Collie and recalls last week’s visit with Minnedosa friends. Mr and Mrs Brown of Oakner called on Mrs Collie recently. Guests at Mrs Bardwell and Mrs Barnes include Mrs Donald Douglas of Minota and her brother Mr Al Taylor of Ft Qoquitlam. Several from the Residence visited Mrs Morrice this past week.
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