Royal Manitoba Winter Fair kicks off Agriculture Week
Manitoba farmers and spectators converge April 2 to 7 for the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair with the Agriculture Week program. Grade V students will submit reports on Agriculture is Food, to be displayed at the Keystone Centre Brandon, while speakers and a large display promote farming. Special crops seminars and weed programs are scheduled in Cardale and Hamiota with regional agronomists.
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Manitoba
Agriculture Week
Keith Smith
New
Keystone Centre
Brandon
Convention Centre
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Ag. Rep
Exhibition Park
Cardale
Hamiota Fraternal Hall
Jerry Gramiak
Andy Kolach
World Day Of Prayer Observed at Holy Trinity Church
World Day of Prayer service on March 2 at Holy Trinity Church was led by Mrs. Russell Howard with CGIT and choir. Mrs. Gordon Long spoke on Alert in our Times. Offering 17.75 sent to Women’s Inter-Church Council Toronto. last year 160 countries participated with 67000 allotted to Gospel literacy and aid projects.
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Miniota
Holy Trinity Church
Russell Howard
CGIT
Ken Mitchell
Gordon Long
Grant
Frank Rowan
Women’s Inter-Church Council Toronto
Canada
Bridge Club Meet Receives Gift After March 15 Play
Bridge Club hosted a March 15 meet with twelve ladies. Millie Attwood won high score and Ena Ellerington the low. Peg Stuart presented Isabel Dixon with a club gift after lunch. Next meeting set for Millie Attwood’s home on March 29.
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Viona Hastman
Millie Attwood
Ena Ellerington
Peg Stuart
Isabel Dixon
Referral sales schemes warned by home economist news
A Home Economic News advisory explains referral sales pitches by door to door sellers offering products at a "song" in exchange for signing contracts and listing friends. It urges buyers to review contracts, verify bonuses, ensure affordability, compare prices, obtain written guarantees, and seek help from consumer bureaus if in doubt.
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Manitoba Consumers’ Bureau
Park Residence News Visitors and family gatherings noted
Mrs. Robertson attended Lois Kreager's graduation in Brandon Wednesday night. Mr. Cowling of Crandall visited his mother on Sunday. Several couples and families visited Mrs. Gardham and others last week. Mrs. Knight hosted two tables of 500. Visits include Ivan Gray of Winnipeg to Mr. Gunson. Jas. Ross of Beulah and D. McMillan of Thompson with Mrs. Arthur. Mrs. Bardwell visits Arm itage in Miniota. Delbridge Hemp hill Smith joined Hudson to Virden to see Morrice at the West Man Nursing Home. Hemphill traveled to Winnipeg to visit his sister-in-law.
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Gardham
L. Butler
Miss Ball
Knight
Ivan Gray
Winnipeg
Gunson
Jas. Ross
Beulah
D. McMillan
Thompson
Arthur
Miniota Fine Arts winners at Shoal Lake festival
The Shoal Lake festival crowned place winners from School Corner Miniota. Mundell's Grade 6 coral reading won first. Kerri Lynne Cornish took first in Grade 3 girls spoken poetry. Leiza Zorn and Olive Ann Argue placed in Grade 8 and 1st/3rd respectively in spoken poetry. Lana Bryant and Todd Cornish placed 2nd in Grade 1 girls and boys spoken poetry, with Rodney Frederick 3rd. Spring events follow: Spring Break March 26 to April 2 and the Spring Concert on April 13.
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Miniota
Shoal Lake
Lana Bryant
Todd Cornish
Rodney Frederick
UCW Meeting Led by Mrs Gordon Long in Miniota Church
Mrs Gordon Long presided at the UCW meeting in the Miniota church school room on Wednesday March 14 with 10 members present. Worship was led by Mrs Wilf Hastman with hymns and a scripture reading from Luke 23 13 22. Treasurer reported a balance of 402.44 dollars and plans for an April meeting at Mrs R E Clegg's to hear Mrs Edythe Stockton on her Caribbean Cruise.
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Gordon Long
UCW
Wilf Hastman
R. E. Clegg
Edythe Stockton
World Development Fund
Frank Rowan
Rowan
A. McKean
Hastman
Miniota Hockey Club Clinches Playoff Final Win
Hockey fans celebrate as Doug Harrison coached Miniota to a 4 0 victory over Glenholm in the Intermedi ate D Playoffs final. Greg Little receives Foster Shield. Miniota tops Angusville Strathclair Minto and Glenholm in succession, finishes fourth in winter league, thanks community centre for support.
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Miniota
Doug Harrison
Glenholm
Don Keirr
Cardale
Greg Little
Angusville
Strathclair
Minto
Glenhalm
Foxwarren
Miniota Com. Centre
Wash room funding sparks heated debate in Legislature
Reggie's Ramblings recalls a heated exchange over a proposed 100000 wash room for Memorial Park. Minister Doern defends the cost, citing park users and amenities while critics question the expenditure amid complaints from bird lovers and others. Winnipeg council also hires a "pigeon sniper" to curb the bird population.
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NDP
Memorial Park
Public Works
Doern
Winnipeg
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Home Economic News
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