Miniota Community Notes Amid Busy December Prep
Happenings in and around Miniota report preparations for the annual Vesper Service in December and a used pocket books sale at Miniota Meat Market to raise funds. Readers are invited to donate reading material as well. Local visits include Mrs J E Bonner and Bob with Mrs Clara Johnson visiting Wynyard and Kandahar. Proceeds from Wynona Ladies Club bazaar and tea totaled 120.87 dollars with thanks to attendees from Miniota Elkhorn and Willon. Community sympathy extended to the Rae family on their mother's death. Deer hunting opens, signaling more hunters to the area. The Ernie Preston family takes a week off to Winnipeg and Fort Francis. Mr and Mrs Douglas attend a funeral in Wapella for a relative.
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Miniota
Wynona Ladies’ Club
Elkhorn
Willon
Holy Trinity Sunday School Attendance Awards
On Sunday November 5 Holy Trinity Anglican Church Miniota awarded members for term attendance. Bronze Pin first year Ricky Hurlin Debbie Richardson. Silver Pin second year Kevin Wadham Patty Wadham Cindy Pierce Brian Wadham Randy Pierce. Gold Pin third year Cindy Howard. Bible sixth year Irene Horner. Prayer Book ninth year Diane Argue. Others attending enough Sundays but awaiting next awards listed.
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Miniota
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Ricky Hurlin
Debbie Richardson
Kevin Wadham
Patty Wadham
Cindy Pierce
Brian Wadham
Randy Pierce
Cindy Howard
Irene Horner
Diane Argue
Billy Hurlin
Beth Foster
Norma Foster
Terry Howard
Faye Bryant
Ken Wadham
Glen Wadham
Olive Ann Argue
Marty Goodwin
Shelia Bryant
Home and School Discuss Referendum Meeting Panel
The first Home and School Association meeting on November 7 in the school auditorium featured a panel on the School Referendum topic. Discussion covered taxation, transportation, curriculum, and potential single versus divided boards, with parent interest and information needs noted and a half hour Q&A. A January PTA meeting was announced.
Arrow River WI Institute Meeting Held at Tennant Home
Eight members of the Arrow River WI met at Mrs. W. Tennant’s home for a regular Institute meeting on November 8. Mrs. R. Clegg presided. A “Beef or Bouquet” roll call about TV or Radio programs opened the session. A paper on Change and Its Implication for You was introduced, followed by lunch time discussion. Reports covered Treasury, Program, Social, History and Children’s Air Appeal. A layette was sent to the Children’s Aid Society and a Christmas gift fund donated forMental health patients. Tennant was reappointed hospital representative and a hospital report noted 14 high school girls assisting nurses in the evening. Dr. Hudson is to speak at the next hospital meeting. Meeting closed with Mizpah benediction. lunch served by the hostess and Mrs. J. Bonner.
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Arrow River WI
Children’s Aid Society
Tennant
Hudson
J. Bonner
Isabella UCW Meeting Report at Mrs Scanth Home
Isabella UCW met at Mrs. Scanth’s home on Wednesday November 8 with President Mrs. Art Heise presiding. Devotional from Psalm 104, Hymn 304, then “Portrait of Canada” reading. Mrs J T Finkbeiner summarized lives of L M Montgomery Nellie McClung and Irene Parlby. Christmas gifts for the supply base reported sent. most balance ready for January shipment. Annual meeting planned for December. Lunch hosts were Mrs Murray Bel and Mrs R Doran.
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Clara Johnson
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Chas Goodwin
Ochre River
A. McKean
Neepawa
A. C. Hill
Jean Mconald
Shaunavon, Sask
Rae
Ernie Preston
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James Bacon of
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Jack Nield
B.A
Beulah
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Ing
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Home and School Association
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G. Field
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Birtle H & S Association
Doug Leland
Ken Mitchell
Lloyd Irwin
K. Rapley
PTA
Isabella U.C.W
Murray Bel
R. Doran
and Lachter
Hamiote
S. Perimutter
Wes Lelond
Lawanese Mutual
Fire, Auto and Life Insurance
Chas.r. Lee
Crandall
Hydro
Manitoba Hydro
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