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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 08, 1973
Page
1
A community based centre focuses on keeping people well with outpatient and home care as alternatives to institutional care. Programs are people centred and adaptable to community needs, emphasizing prevention and rapid access to treatment through existing hospital facilities. Contact your local Hospital Board representative for more information and upcoming public meetings.
A home economics insight outlines common retail techniques from eye level placement to end caps and kiddie displays that nudge purchases. It warns against impulse buying, suggests a shopping list, and promotes budgeting via a booklet titled Nutrition Dollars and Sense from the Extension Office to stretch the food dollar.
Hamiota Manitoba Health Auxiliary Association District No. 7A met October 26 in the boardroom with Mrs. Hudson presiding. Eleven districts and one visitor attended. They discussed purchasing hospital articles and two complete bed units, plus reports on the Health and Social Development Centre. A blood and breath course had poor turnout, the hospital cart would visit in November, and three dressed dolls donated by Mrs. Martin will be raffled at Christmas. The nominating committee was named and the annual meeting set for November 23. Winnipeg Regional Convention dates are November 28–29 with delegates named. The meeting closed with Benediction.
Cattlemen in Hamiota Municipality formed a Warble Fly Control District on September 25 with President Elgin McConnell and officers to survey treatment levels and cattle counts. They aim to promote nonmandatory treatment, identify treated cattle, and coordinate with other districts to boost cattle value amid high feed costs. Guidelines for operating the Farm PEP program are noted.
Minister of Agriculture Sam Uskiw announces Farm P.E.P. guidelines to create 750 projects province wide, prioritizing Farm Diversification clients and workers with under 20 000 annual sales. Projects cover corrals sheds barns to aid livestock enterprises with up to 1000 in labour. Deadline December 15 1973 for applications. Contact Shoal Lake Rural Development Counsellor or Brandon regional office. Also notes a Manitoba Stocker Program allowing longer hold on calves for bigger profits financed by Manitoba Ag and Manitoba Pool Elevators.
A 1.08 million contract funds a 34 400 square foot Brandon MTS extension to house new electronic switching gear. The project adds storeys to the existing building and a tyndal stone facade, with completion targeted for late 1975 and the extension ready by next summer.
Mrs D Sutherland attended the Isabella fowl supper and meeting spending an enjoyable evening with old friends Florence and Homer Leland called before wintering in Texas. Mrs J Smith visited Mrs Elsie Curtis at Kenton last week. Mrs W Campbell stayed with her son and daughter in law Colin Campbell of Brandon. Schacht returned from Swan Lake after attending her granddaughter Margaret Rollo's wedding at St Martin Catholic Church on November 3 1973.
In the Morris family three anniversaries are noted. Dorothy and Clare Hodgson celebrate their 38th on November 5, 1973. Ellen and Garry Campbell mark 29 years on November 4, 1973. Edward and E Moris celebrate 27 years on October 22, 1973.
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