Miniota Community Happenings Highlight Local Moves
Leonard Morgan joins the RCMP and heads to Regina for training. Local events include a May 4 Chamber of Commerce meeting with the Divisional Board to press for Miniota Collegiate operation, no decision yet. Visitors, weddings, hospital recoveries, and students heading to summer programs fill a busy district update.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Miniota
Donna Raye McKinnon Passes
Donna Raye McKinnon infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Gary McKinnon of 506 Deniset St St Boniface Manitoba died in that city on Thursday April 20 She is survived by a sister De bora Faye paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs H Hanlin and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs H Wilson of Branden Funeral service was held at Brockie Donovan Chapel on Saturday April 22 Rev W Davis officiated Interment was in the children's section of Branden cemetery
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Donna Raye McKinnon
Gary McKinnon
Deniset St
St. Boniface
Man
Debora Faye
H. Hanlin
H. Wilson
Branden
Brockie Donovan
Rev. W. Davis
St. Paul's United Church
Branden Cemetery
Local residents attend meetings and travel notices
Pam Fraser spent a few days at her home and returned Sunday to attend school. Mrs Gow and Mrs Wiltshire attended the W L convention held at Lenore on Friday. Carol Ann Gies came back from university and will spend the summer at home. Mrs Alley and Mrs Hurst flew Monday to spend a month in England.
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Linda Armitage
Joan Leland
University of Manitoba
Ann Armitage
Department of Education
Shona Leland
Bank of Nova Scotia
Elinor Armitage
Coventry College
Toronto
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Home Mission Board
Pam Fraser
Card of Thanks for floral tributes and sympathy
A sincere thank you to our many friends for the beautiful floral tributes cards and expressions of sympathy received during our bereavement in the loss of a husband and father. A special thanks to the ladies of the Gienlochar community for their thoughtfulness Edna Dale Aura and Robbie Lelond.
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Gienlochar
Edna
Dale
Aura
Robbie Lelond
Gold on the Kitchen Table at Greenhorn Farm
Ambrose Hill describes prospecting on Fraser River with Carle Hessay. They shovel rock and sand, run sluice, and bring home over an ounce of gold worth about 41 dollars. The family plans a homemade rocker and sluice box and muses on hobby cash and a kitchen table gold pile.
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Carle Hessay
Fraser River
Greenhorn Farm
Carle
Nora
Fort Knox
Centennial stamps mark Canada’s half century events
In Canada’s centennial year the Post Office plans stamps for 50th anniversaries including Women’s Suffrage on May 24 and the founding of the Canadian Press on August 31. It notes 1917 as the year income tax began, jokes about a doughnut joke dollar bill, questions the brain food fish claim, and ends with Pan Am Games reservations.
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Canada
Post Office Department
Canadian Press News-Gathering Service
P.O. Department
Tree planting guide and planter schedule in Hamiota district
Wendell Wight outlines tree planting steps for seedlings including burlap removal, 25 bundles per trench, cool shade, and burial depth. The Miniota planter operates first with municipal priority, and neighboring areas may book slots via the agricultural office. Payment terms listed to Mr. A Barber or the agricultural office.
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Wendell Wight
Miniota
Hamiota
Blanshard
George Bonnefoy
Agricultural Office
A. Barber
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Leonard Morgan
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Eric Peterson
Treherne
Len Bryant
Lenore
F. Rowan
McArthur
Dauphin
J. Nieldanp
Wayne Johnson
Shea Lake Hospital
Wayne Powell
Rivers
Wayne
Royal Bank
Shoal Lake
David Spalding
Boissevain
Rainy River
Ont
Alex Powell
Milwaukee
U.S.A
M. Powell
Ken
Garth
Colleen Mossop
Alberta
Donna R. McKinnon
Morton
New. Holland
Allied
Western Agriculture
James Way Farm
McCabe Grain
Victoria
Beulah News
RED Cross
Merma
Ambrose Hill
Twins
Kathy
Nova
Reggie
With Radio and Television
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Seragin
Hotah
Smith Street
Regu Hetei
Urmapeg
New Ag. Rep
al Hirst
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