Miniota W A Meeting Plans for Summer Church Activity
On May 8 the Miniota Holy Trinity W A met at Mrs Chas Goodwin’s home. The treasurer reported 173.56 in balance. A clothing drive for Northern Missions shipped in April. Plans discussed for cookies and vegetables for Wasagaming Children's Camp. A delegate and study leader to travel to the Virden Deanery gathering May 24. Cheery cards to Anglican Anglican patients in BranDon Assiniboine Hospital. Next meeting June 27 at the Virden Rectory hosted by Mrs Pill ing. Lunch and social time followed.
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Miniota Holy Trinity W
Virden
Isabella U C W Meet Unit B at Mrs Reid Home
Isabella U C W Meet Unit B met at Mrs F Reid's home on Wednesday May 1. Mrs Glen Sunley presided. Mrs Reid opened with Call to Worship. Readings from Psalm eight followed by a meditation. Eight members and one visitor attended. They approved minutes and planned to send food boxes to missionaries in India. A poem was read and a review of new programming materials given. Edifying papers on Trinidad were presented. The program committee served lunch.
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Isabella U.C.W
F. Reid
Glen Sunley
R. Stewart
G. Lawn
India
A. Heise
Reid
Lawn
Beulah
Stewart
Trinidad
Miniota Calf Club Holds Meeting Plans Record Hop
On May 2 the Miniota Calf Club met at the Miniota Elementary School led by Mr Moore. Twenty one members wrote tests on Parliamentary Procedure and decided to hold a record hop at Arrow River Hall on May 20 with 25 cent admission.
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Miniota
Miniota Elementary
Moore
Arrow River Hall
Legion meeting and community events in Arrow River
The Miniota Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion met at the Arrow River hall with Comrade D Levenick of Neepawa sharing insights from the Montreal Dominion Convention. Grandview residents Jim Hathaway and Judy Leland visited family. A Hospital Aid Tea in Hamiota drew many, aiding bake sales. Church events included Christian family day and a youth led service. Plans for a June 18 Arrow River sports day were discussed for Centennial celebrations.
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Miniota
Royal Canadian Legion
Arrow River Hall
D. Levenick
Neepawa
Dominion
Montreal
Hamiota
Maureen
Sheila Leland
Mac Leland
Wiggins
Hanna
Birtle
Arrow River Grounds
Farming data and prices from 1891 to 1894 with notes
Surveyor O Keefe laid out bride sites at Miniota in 1891. In 1892 Sioux reserve Indians held 1000 bushels or more of grain to sell. Prices listed include No 2 wheat 45 to 50 cents, flour 1.25 to 2.25 per 100 pounds, live hogs 4 cents per pound, eggs 25 cents, butter 20 cents, beef per quarter 5 to 7 cents, mutton 10 cents, cured ham 15 cents, chicken 10 cents per pound, cordwood 3 dollars per cord. In 1894 special TB tests were conducted. a McCormick binder was inspected. samples of French weed and Russian thistle shown. Wilfrid Laurier spoke at Birtle.
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O’keefe
Miniota
Tee
McCormick
Wilfrid Laurier
Birtle
No To Bac Cigarette Ad Warns of Tobacco Dangers
An old advertisement urges readers to resist tobacco use, claiming smoking harms health and vitality. It questions if readers intend to chew or smoke and touts No To Bac as a solution to quit. The tone is cautionary and persuasive with a period voice.
Sale of Lands for Arrears of Taxes by Public Auction
Lands for arrears of taxes and costs will be sold by public auction on the 10th day of May 1966 at two o clock in the afternoon. The sale is commanded by the Reeve of the Municipality and held at the council chamber Miniota. The notice directs sale of the described lands to satisfy tax arrears.
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Prate Sal
Sid Manca
Miniota
Pality
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Morton Farm Equipment
NEW Holland
Allied Farm Equipment
Western Agriculture
James Way Farm
Choring
McCabe Grain Victoria
Valek Trician ‘sAvs
Ae Electricab Inspectory
Miniota Radio
S. Perlmutter
Ohamiota
Lee Crandall
Jives Examiner
Iessee
Brandon
Birtle Hotel
Winnipeg
Arrow River
Crandall
Reeder
Two Creeks
W.A. Meet
W. A
Assiniboine Hospital
Mrs. Goodwin
Isabella News
DOAK
Buckingham, Goliath, Toews, & CO
Barristers
Solicitors & Notary Publics
Virden and Hamicta
Arrow River News
Jim Hathaway
Judy Leland
Grandview
Mrs
Gordon Leland
Hamiota Echo
Oliver
John Deere
Massey Harris
J. Brodie Currie
Man
Isabella
Ex. S
Prod
E. Lint
Province
Manitoba
Edwin J. Spalding
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