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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 02, 1961
Page
3
The report covers a wedding in Brandon at St Pauls church with Mrs Heise’s niece and Sandra Waddell attending. It notes Mrs Harold Coupe of Brandon involvement and a 4 H Bonspiel at Decker last Saturday with local club members participating.
Hamiota area notes include five rinks competing in the Men’s Bonspiel and Lippscombe’s rink travel to Langdon for a Decker event. J T Walker and Mrs. Coburn update hospital stays. Community activities cover World Day of Prayer, W I meetings, 4 H club demonstrations, local weddings and open house at Crandall School.
The local bonspiel finished Saturday February 18 with results in multiple divisions. Winners include Grand Challenge C Argue Miniota first and Jim Carnegie Citizens second. Merchants Alex Sararas first Ford Wiggins second. Farmers Ken Mitchell first Geo Gardham second. Consolation F Rrskey Miniota first Bob Bonner second. Bill Wallace spent the weekend at home with Mr and Mrs Spence Wallace. Elsie Leland practiced in Brandon for two weeks and is home for the weekend. Margaret Leland teaches in Miniota and Garth Sarataga.
A storekeeper puts up a bold wall sign challenging customers to examine their own role in solving unemployment and farm issues. The message asks if they rely on society or contribute to it, whether they seek handouts or give, and if personal sacrifice is needed for national welfare.
A salesman warns the Canadian economy needs a 20 percent sales surge to absorb displaced farm labor. He cites farm surpluses, unemployment, and pressing need to boost manufacturing, efficiency, and affordability to compete globally.
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