Miniota Collegiate Holds Closing Exercises May 1963
The Miniota Collegiate held closing exercises on May 1 1963 with a banquet for Mr XI and XII students, parents, and staff. Highlights included greetings from the Students Council and divisional board trustee L Reynolds, a class history by Diane Williams, a prophecy by John Mitchell, glee club performances, scholastic and general awards, and a valedictory by Lois Leland. Dr E J Tyler of Brandon College delivered the guest address.
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Miniota
J. Horky
O’canada
Myrna Black
Students Council
L. Reynolds
Inspector Funk
Diane Williams
Diane
John Mitchell
Martyn Bruce
Shona Lelond
Ann Armitage
Betty-Ann Andrushuk
Joan Lelond
Louise Whitford
Lois Lelond
Connie Whitford
Cathie Hanlin
Richard McKean
Joan Leland
Linda Armitage
Maurice Curry
David Spalding
Lois Leland
E. J. Tyler
Brandon College
Dr. Tyler
Long dies at 78 in Victoria after lifetime farming career
Thomas George Long aged 78 died in Victoria British Columbia on Sunday April 28 He came from Devonshire England to Canada in 1898 and lived at Miniota where he farmed until 1940 He retired to work as agent for Lake of the Woods Milling Co in 1951 and moved to Victoria with his wife Elva Hadden Long They married in Birtle in 1910 celebrated 50th anniversary in February 1960 Surviving children are W Gordon Miniota Walter J Crandall and Olive Ward Vancouver Funeral services were held May 2 in Victoria and Dr Tyler was thanked for care.
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Thomas George Long
Victoria
B. C
Mr. Long
Devonshire
England
Canada
Miniota
Lake of the Woods Milling Co
Mrs. Long
Long
Elva Hadden
Birtle
W. Gordon
Walter J
Crandall
Olive Ward
Vancouver
Sur
Local Happenings in Miniota and Surrounds May 1963
Alex McKean visits son Renie in Bentley Sask after a broken arm. Teaching moves announced for Univik and Strathclair schools. Baptism service at Iota United Church with twenty one children, led by Rev. Sloan. Several families visit Winnipeg for medical care and ceremonies. Talent Night sought for May 28 at Community Centre. Cancer campaign planned May 27 to June 1. New Rink fund drive totals and 4H Cairn unveiling noted.
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Alex McKean
Renie McKean
Bently, Sask
Renie
New Rink Committee
Beulah District Happenings and Community Notes
Beulah baseball won the first league game at Strathclair on Thursday. The Beulah W I held a meeting May 9 with Mrs. Gow present. O Canada opened the session. Delegates were chosen for the District Convention. fundraising events included a tea and home cooking sale led by local hostesses.
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Beulah
Strathclair
3. Edmundson Siece Ia
Cypress River
L. Gilchrist
G. Campbell
K. Clark
S. Johnson
Isabella News and Weekend Visitors Highlight Community
Isabella notes include Mrs A Adams visiting with her daughter Mrs John Ollman of Hot Alberta, and Little Debbie Ollman returning home with her parents. Several families hosted or visited others in Winnipeg, Dominion City, Saskatoon, Brandon, and Somerset. The afternoon Unit met at Mrs J T Finkbeiner with ten members. readings covered The Freedom of Wings and To Sir with Love, plus Formosa.
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A. Adams
John Ollman
Alberta
Debbie Ollman
Kimberley Anne
Dauphin
Margaret Ruth
Eddie Doran
Mark William
Larry Gilchrist
Laura May
Glen Sunley
J. Coxworth
Winnipeg
Dominion City
Donnie Carter
Harding
Murray Bell
John Armbrust
Saskatoon
Norman Harrison
Somerset
D. Harrison
D. Wright
Rose Wright
L. Wright
Lawrence Heise
Jack Heise
Heise
W. Salmon
Brandon
J. T. Finkbeiner
Freedom of Wings
S. Bell
R. Scarth
R.af
R. Heise
Island
Formosa
Community Shower for Elsie Lelond At Arrow River Hall
A Saturday gathering at the hall celebrated Elsie Lelond with gifts, poems, and a rose bed ceremony. Guests included Gail Mitchell and Mrs. John Oliver, with performances by Lois and Joan Lelond and Edward Lelond. The event featured lunch, social hour, and farewell greetings for Sam Wallace and Muriel Hunkin.
Crandall News Highlights From May Church Activities
During the Mother's Day service on May 12 four children were baptized Shelley Ree Coveney Kenneth Wayne Winnipeg Shelley Rae Lyng Allen Timothy Warren. A school phone 2677 was installed. Mrs May California visits her father John Gunson. Jack Lawn is a patient at Hamiota Hospital. Leonard Lipscombe had an operation at Deer Lodge Hospital and his wife sent best wishes. Several community events followed including UCW talks in Elm Creek Life in India, Hi C Group activities, and plans for a Vacation School Caravan. A Strawberry Social June 1 and a June 16 banquet with local performances and toasts followed. A social for Mr and Mrs Ralph Lee featured Court Whist and a Westminster Chime Clock gift. Lunch served by Shower Committee.
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M. Weins
R. Jolley
N. Teland
S. Taylor
John Wiens
E. Reynolds
R. Ferguson
Hong Kong
Canada
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Ronald Coveney
Kenneth Wayne
W. Reid
Winnipeg
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Barry Lyng
Brandon
Allen Timothy
Frank Warren
May
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Jack Lawn
Hamiota Hospital
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Deer Lodge Hospital
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Alfred Irvine
A. Irvine
M. Johnson
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McPherson
Elm Creek
U.C.W
India
W. Christie
S. Lewis
Bible Society
Ralph Lee
J. Walker
Wm. Hyndman
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Barnes
D. C. Douglas Low
Lee
Tommy Walker
Ronald Hall
Westminster
Ralph
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