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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1968
Page
3
A roundup from Duncan Hamiota and surrounding areas notes visitors from Winnipeg Regina and Saskatoon during the long weekend. Regional events include a successful Variety Supper on Nov 11 and a UNICEF fundraiser raising 53.58. Local residents report hospital stays and travel to Calgary Toronto and Kenora as families visit relatives and friends.
The Arrow River community notes the arrival of Bradley James born Saturday November 9 in Hamiota hospital to Mr and Mrs James Clegg. He is a grandson of R E Clegg with visiting relatives in the area over the long weekend including E C Johnson of Nipawin Sask and Chas Finn of Winnipeg. Ellen Fiostland left to help keep store duties at Bogat while her parents vacation. Vernon Hanna’s wife died suddenly at Waverly Illinois, with sympathy offered to family. Mrs Neil Campbell and daughters returned home after two weeks away.
Isabella Mr and Mrs Ron Hyndman and children Rick and Wendy of Portage were guests over the long weekend with Mr and Mrs L Wright and family. Mr and Mrs Jim Ross departed for a months holiday in points west. They will visit for a time in the region.
The November W I meeting at Mrs Clegg's had six members present. A poem The Little Things followed by Roll Call A Busy Day Meal. A donation will go to the Canadian Mental Health Association for Christmas gifts. Committee and district board reports were given. The History Committee funds will be loaned to cover unpaid balances. Mrs Tennant will continue as Hospital Aid Representative. Mrs Clegg and Mrs J W Leland reported on the What's New In Clothing demonstration in Hamiota.
Advertisement from the History Committee promoting early Christmas shopping for Bridging the Years. Available in Lockhart's Arrow River Barrett's Miniota or by mail through Mrs W J Leland Arrow River or Mrs Gordon Long Miniota. Hard covers $6 50 and spiral bound $5.00.
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