Local Happenings from Miniota Area May Meeting
Miniota Arrow River History Committee met May 4 in Miniota United Church with ten members present. They plan a supplement to Bridging the Years and seek district family histories and data. Pauline Rowan and Jean Wiens were appointed to revise the district map. Next meeting is May 27 in Miniota. Carloads attended the Ed Schreyer banquet in Oakburn Ukranian Hall on April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Arrow River
Miniota United Church
Pauline Rowan
Jean Wiens
Ed Schreyer
Oakburn
Candace
Larry Walker
Wes Shurwell
Winnipeg
Minsota
Sheila Bryant
Brandon
Murray Leland
District Happenings in Arrow River and Surrounding Areas
Local note highlights N E Lockhart turning 81 on May 2 at Arrow River home with weekend guests from Woodworth Virden Lenore Brandon and Hartney among attendees. W I Convention in Erickson May 1. Linda Watters of Miniota Merry Stitchers 4 H won top honors at Miniota on May 3. New summer arrangements include Bill Grant of Abbotsford with Jim Kirton. Correction on Christine Babuck marriage to Bruce Dunning. Sympathy to Mrs. Allan Sutherland after mother Falkenberg death in Kenora Ont. funeral May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Lockhart
Arrow River
Norman Mooney
Woodworth
George McWhirter
Virden
Ronald Steuart
Lenore
Sheila Bryant
Brandon
Art Lockhart
Hartney
Garth Mooney
Bob Mitchell
Bill Leland
R. E. Clegg
W.I
Erickson
Linda Watters
Miniota Merry Stitchers
Miniota
Bill Grant
Abbotsford
Jim Kirton
Christine Babuck
Bruce Dunning
Manning
Bernice Still
Dorothy Finkbeiner
Jean Norrie
Jessie Wall
R. M. Finkbeiner
Winnipeg
Don Sherwin
Linda Nesbitt B.A
Birtle Miniota
U C W Meeting At Miniota Honors P T C T 25th Anniversary
MINIOTA The U C W met May 6 at Mrs Ellerington s home with 6 members present. Mrs Long led worship and program noting P T C T s 25th anniversary and its history from 1951 when founded as the United Church s Presidential Leadership Development Training Centre on Echo Lake in the Qu Appelle valley. Hostesses were Mrs Ellerington and Mrs Mc Donald. Business covered two catering projects renovations to Arrow River Hall a Bissell sweeper and finances. Members to be informed on next meeting location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
U.C.W
Ellerington
Saskatchewan Hall
Manitoba Hall
Stewart Family Weekend Visit and Local News
Isabella Stewart and Allan Stewart of Boissevain visited Mr and Mrs Tom Stewart. Ward Collyer of Brandon joined Mrs E Martin with Donald and Terrence for a Sunday visit. Mrs Margaret Heise served as delegate to the W I District Convention in Erickson on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Stewart
Boissevain
Tom Stewart
Ward Collyer
Brandon
E. Martin
Donald
Terrence
Margaret Heise
W.I
Erickson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota
Manitoba
U.S.A
England
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Canadian Community Newspapers Association
the Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
F.S. Venables
F. D. Venables
Dorothy McDonald
Sioux Lookout
Ontario
William Leland
Fay Wythe
Danny Argue
West Coast
Dianne
Vancouver
Danny
Reno
Nevada
Keith Armitage
Shellmouth
Qu’Appelle
Terry Bryant
Greta
Mr. McDonald
Edmonton
Pseum
Birtle
Linda Nesbitt
Isabella
McDonald
Give Heart Fund
American Heart Association
M. J. Geoffrey Fulton, M.A
Ll.b
P.O. Box
Romoco
Buckingham
Toews
Smeltz and
McNeill
Morton Farm
Allied Farm Equipment Homesite
Smith ST
Portage Ave
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