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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 12, 1970
Page
3
For sale items include chickens ready for the oven at 45c per pound. Also offered is a General Electric washer in good working condition with full skirt and pump. Contact Mrs. L Irwin Isabella at 562 3555 or C M Argue at 567 3673.
Notice states the U C W Bazaar will be held November 28 at 3 p m in the Community Centre. Watch for posters and notices about the event.
Enjoy DIY wine with additive kits fermentation locks siphoning hose stabilizers yeast and nutrients. Make a gallon for about $1.93 or less if you have your own fruit. Supplies available at Denwal Pharmacy Hamiota. 50tin
Notice for a Poultry Bingo event at Crandall Community Centre on Wednesday November 18, 1970. Fifteen games planned with admission set at $1.00. Extra bingo cards priced at 25 cents each or five for $1.00.
The Hamiota Pork Producers Association sponsors a meeting on Hog Marketing Problems at the Hamiota Fraternal Hall on November 18 at 8 p.m. Bill Munroe of the Hog Marketing Commission will discuss marketing problems and answer producer questions.
Vic and Helen Kelly express gratitude to friends for gifts and cards and to the Beulah Community for the tea set received on their Golden Wedding Anniversary.
Division board discusses transportation costs and driver pay. Details include 25 cent per mile rates, minimum trip payments, hourly rates aligned to provincial minimums, and driver expense responsibility. Also approved are fan installation, transport cancellation with daily rates, and route tender adjustments with adjournment set for November 19.
The Miniota Community Centre screens The Good the Bad and the Ugly starring Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef on Friday and Saturday November 13 and 14. An adults only showing features Mary Costa and Eleanor Audley in November 2021.
The October W I meeting at Mrs. R Still's home featured a roll call on A Historic Sight. An invitation from Birtle W I to a November 23 rally was noted. Highlights from Mrs. J E Finkbeiner and the Hamiota district board were shared. A Community Christmas concert was discussed and support approved. An Annual Smorgasbord is set for November 27 with hostesses Mrs. Della Harrison and Mrs. R Still.
Ernest Walter Gerrand Q C of 3324 Angus Street a Regina lawyer since 1945 and former Saskatchewan Legislature member died October 10 at age 81 Funeral service held October 14 with Dr Allan W Martin officiating Born in Minota in 1889 he studied law at the University of Manitoba admitted to the Saskatchewan bar in 1912 practised in Melville 1913 1941 served in the legislature for Melville 1935 1938 later worked as inspector of income tax for southern Saskatchewan 1942 1944 and from 1945 until his death practised in Regina He is survived by his wife Lillian four daughters three sons two brothers four sisters twenty seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
The Explorers held an organization meeting at the A Norrie home on October 28 electing Diana Doran as Chief Explorer Dennis Norrie as Little Chief Donna Reid as Keeper of the Log Meredith Ashcroft as Keeper of the Chest Arla Heise as Keeper of the Chart and Dennis Norrie as Reporter Leaders are Mrs A Norrie and Mrs F Reid Meetings occur each Wednesday at 7 p m in members homes On October 31 the group collected for UNICEF visiting 40 plus homes with drivers Mrs W Choptuik Mrs J Norrie and Mrs F Reid and raised 35 51 dollars The leaders thank the community for the reception and donations.
The C.G.1.T. offer pocket books for sale at Forsyth store and at the Anglican Church bazaar. Donations of books are requested through Mrs. Ivan Armitage or Mrs. John Stowe. A C.G.T Formal Initiation will be held in the United Church basement on November 18 at 7 30 p.m. Parents are invited to attend.
The upcoming season lists events such as Dine and Dance on November 13 Smorgasbord on November 29 Xmas Dance on December 23 New Year’s Dance on December 31 the Annual Ice Show and Carnival on February 21 22 23 and the Annual Open Mixed Bonspiel on March 3 hosted by the local community club.
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