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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 06, 1969
Page
2
Local residents report weekend visits to Franklin Virden and Grandview. Highlights include Perry Wallace's 50th wedding anniversary on October 18 and Carol Jamieson among Grade Twelve graduates. Other items note hospital stays, new residents, and a UCW bazaar on November 22 at the rink.
School Corner reports seven to nine grade boys held an all day soccer tournament on Saturday October 18 with six teams. Kenton won the first draw and Foxwarren the second while Miniota finished second in the second draw. The day was long but well received. A dental clinic is planned for November 3–7 and 10–14 with Dr J E Purdie to treat students needing dental work.
District Happenings reports family visits from Morrison, Amy, and Schoch groups to Steinbach and Winnipeg. Glimpses of health updates include A Rudd breaking her hip, and Arthur Ross recovering in hospital. Welcome notes mark A Hedley’s move to Mor gan Johnson’s house and extended family visits from Hinton and Assiniboia Downs.
Beulah’s Inspector Stanley Chisholm, youngest son of Mr and Mrs J Chisholm, assumes duties as Superintendent of the Security and Intelligence branch at Ottawa headquarters with promotion set for early spring 1970. The note reflects community thanks for local fowl suppers and weekend travels as families attend weddings and birthdays in Brandon Saskatoon Calgary Minnedosa and Winnipeg.
John McKinnon formerly of Arrow River turned 86 on October 27 at the home of his daughter and son in law C A Derovin with a surprise party for 25 guests. Guests were former Arrow River residents now in Brandon and were assisted by Mrs Heather Humeston and Mrs Jim Derovin.
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