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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 25, 1971
Page
3
Decker Legion Cribbage Tournament scheduled for Monday April 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Hall Decker. Participants should bring cards and boards. Eight games cost 1.00 with prizes of 20 and 10.
Mr Peter Still expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for good wishes on his 80th birthday and to those who sent sympathy cards flowers and messages after the death of his wife Mabel Elizabeth Stamford He also thanks Rev Dr Varese choir pallbearers Wynona Community Club ladies who provided lunch and all who helped plus doctors and nurses at Hamiota Hospital.
Mr and Mrs J Dickie extend sincere appreciation to family and friends for loving gifts cards and good wishes received on their golden anniversary.
The Municipal Office hosted a general council meeting on Thursday March 11 1971 with all members present. Reeve C J Page chaired as the secretary presented letters from S Perlmutter on by law opening a roadway and other notices plus financial statements for January and February were reviewed and approved.
The ACW met March 15 in the church basement with 10 members present. Materials were ordered for the fall bazaar and mission base donations are due by April 15. Rev Varcoe reported a 48.30 receipt from the Inter-Faith Service held February 21, with pots and pans bought from the funds. Next meeting set for April 19 at Mrs R Howard’s. About 14 UCW members heard Mrs Laura Long discuss Niagra Falls meetings. Joint sessions of the General Council and the Synod of the Anglican Church featured well received slides.
Mr and Mrs Douglas Leland of Arrow River announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Margaret Louise to Marvin William Elder of Oak Lake Manitoba The wedding is set for Saturday April 17 1971 at 4 00 p m at the Miniota United Church
The 8 and under team beat Kenton 5-0 on March 7 at a small Oak Lake rink as part of the festival. On March 14 at Shoal Lake they lost 2-1 in overtime to Shoal Lake, then won 2-1 against Birtle in overtime on the B side. They earned a trophy donated by Shoal Lake Minor Sports and thanks were voiced to the Community Centre for free ice time and to the parents who helped.
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