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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 10, 1949
Page
8
The Miniota Herald lists Reg M Oliver as editor and notes publication details for Miniota Manitoba. The weekly issue is dated Thursday March 10 1949 with subscription rates of $2.00 per year in Canada and $2.50 to the United States in advance.
Ada Fleming and Mrs. D. Watson visit Edmonton while Mrs. Allan Stevenson and Peter stay with Mrs. M. Stein at Oak Lake. Mrs. Fred Young returns from London after wintering abroad. G. Coupe fractures his skull in a curling mishap, hospitalized in Hamiota and Brandon. In the Decker bonspie Wm.
Padfield's rink takes the Grand Aggregate and first in the Challenge securing pyrex casseroles and electric lamps. R. E Vance's rink earns a second and third place with gloves and side view mirrors. C. R. Lee's rink claims a third with fountain pens.
A five rink Arrow River A ladies bonspiel filled Saturday events. Mrs Les Leland rested in Hamiota hospital last week while Miss Helen Clark handled housekeeping at the Leland home. Red Cross donations of 25 were voted at the W M S meeting led by H Gardham.
Beulah Mrs. G Armstrong returns from a three month visit to Winnipeg. Mrs. M Hodgson and Noreen Foxwarrer spent the past week at the Hy Beattie home. Noreen Clarke, daughter of Mr and Mrs G Clarke, is a patient undergoing treatment in Hamiota hospital.
Two high school boys and girls from Isabella won events at a Saturday meet held in Decker. Mrs. Austin Adams attended a WMS conference in Winnipeg last week. R Scarth returned from a Rural Electrification course sponsored by the Manitoba Power Commission in Brandon and reports gaining useful information.
The prize list for the Manitoba Winter Fair is off the press with increased prize money and ongoing improvement, positioning the provincial event ahead of other Canadian fairs. The fair runs from April 4 to Sth, as municipal officials and trustees outline steps to address local education issues.
A six hour Winnipeg meeting brought together the Union of Manitoba Municipalities, Manitoba School Trustees Association, and Manitoba Teachers' Society to create a permanent joint committee. They will draft briefs for the Manitoba Government and the Federal Royal Commission on Canadian Cultural Development, aiming to address education administration, funding, and federal aid in Canada. Reeve J R Lynch joins as a representative of the municipalities.
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