ROP Show Highlights and Local Happenings in Miniota Manitoba
Miniota notes cover Oswald Blaich winning four ribbons at a recent ROP show in Carman, first Manitoba hosting, two Birdtail River School division winners Marilyn Bruce and Shona Leland, and multiple community gatherings. Also noted are Armistice program plans, UCW event dates, Wiltshire-Walker wedding guests, a successful rink and bake sale with sizeable proceeds, butterfly display at Manitoba University, a new Royal Bank building, and several local move-ins and a golden wedding anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carman
Oswald Blaich
Manitoba
Birdtail River
Hamiota
Marilyn Bruce
Shona Leland
Bits and Pieces Of Former Years In Miniota
A compact reminiscence of Miniota history from 1906 to 1910 recalls Halloween pranks, local visits by Mr Cullen of London, early school neglect jokes, a canceled Thanksgiving baseball match, and civic notes from 1906 including moustache fashion and school interest, with brief invites to a November 1906 store coffee event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Cullen
London
England
Frank
Cecil
Great West
Miniota Herald
Miniota
Longing for Manitoba Praries in October Reflections
A Canadian writer in British Columbia muses on missing Manitoba and the prairies during an October day. He recalls duck hunting at Methley Beach, contrasts cigarette prices, and recalls grain smells, prairie skies, and frost on windshields. He battles loneliness with tobacco and memories of the Manitoba landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Fraser Valley
Manitoba
Prairies
Methley Beach
Carman
Neepawa
Miniota Rural Municipality vote to pass road by law
Public notice states the Rural Municipality of Miniota will hold a December 6 1966 meeting at the Municipal Office in Miniota Manitoba to open and establish a road over a portion of the southwest quarter of section twenty six township thirteen range twenty seven west of the principal meridian. The plan by John Howard Lennon shows the area and is on file for inspection. The council will hear objections from landowners who claim their lands would be prejudicially affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Royal Bank
E. C. Higgins and Sons
Railway Ave
Royal Banks
Province of
Manitoba
John Howard Lennon
Brandon
A.D
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
Mail Post Office Department
Ottawa
Ontario
Manitoba Weekly Newspaper Association
F. S. Venables Publisher
Max Bohrn
Bob Gouldsborough
Nell Gouldsborough
Tom Smart
Ochre River
Wynona Ladies Club
Elkhorn
Two Creeks
Willon
W. I
Virden
W. Peel
UCW
Charlie Bryants
Terry
Les Bryants
R. Fritzlee
Millstone, Sask
Gordon Rogers
Saskatoon
Lou Leland
Len Draper
Anthony Draper
St. James, Man
Anthony
MacGregor
Eric Peterson
University of Manitoba
Hugh Gibbon
Andrew Hamilton
Andrew
K. Hamilton
Wm. Leland
W. McDonald
Port Coquitlam
B.C
Ken
Gordon Leland
Minnedosa
Avion Leland
Allan Stevens
Strathclair
Con. Orr
Sam and
Doug Falloon
Foxwarren
Jean Katson
Newdale
Rev
Nield
Sarah Ave
Larry Gilchrist
Jack Cook
Alex Cannon
Chris Ellerington
Howard Richardson
Blaich
Edwin J. Spalding
Haskett
Rhia
Hallowe’en
Doak, Buckingham
Goliath, Toews, & CO
Barristers, Solicitors & Notary Publics
Ambrose Hill
Free Press
B. C
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