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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 21, 1963
Page
1
Five stall one day events run November 25 to 29 at the 4 H Building Provincial Exhibition Grounds showcase farmstead mechanization products and equipment. Agricultural engineers lecture on building designs while area representatives assign specific attendance days including Hamiota on Wednesday November 27.
Nine firms with the provincial department of agriculture and Manitoba Hydro will display livestock feeding and manure handling equipment at the 4H Building. Professor O L Symes of the University of Saskatchewan will discuss farmstead mechanization economics, with other speakers on material handling and feed methods. Attendance costs one dollar and includes a noon meal. car pools are encouraged from each district.
The Crandall United Church Women gathered in the church parlor on November 13 at 2 p.m. with 20 ladies present. Worship led by the Scotia Group featured readings and the theme Our Search for the Lord. Officers for 1964 listed include President Mrs L Rudd and multiple vice presidents, secretaries, treasurer, and program coordinators, along with various leaders for North South and town groups.
District Happenings report a Poppy sale revenue of fifteen dollars and local residents visiting in Winnipeg and Selkirk. Shoal Lake hosted an area spelling contest with winners including Janice Morgan of Beulah earning a silver medal. Community groups held bingo and turkey shoots, with proceeds and welcomes to visitors from the U.S.A. Hospital, church and UCW activities filled the weekend with rallies, workshops, and meetings in Birtle, Miniota, and Hamiota.
Crandall residents joined a Pool Elevator sponsored bus trip to Fort William. Winners at Rivers Airport first event were Walter Lipscomb Wayne Angus Archie Esplin and Jim Lebban earning wrist watches. Remembrance Day services were heldNovember 11 with ministers chaplain and wreath at cenotaph. A school service followed by class dismissal. Mr and Mrs Perry Wallace Jones were honored at a community gathering with gifts and thanks.
Isabella News notes weekend visitors: Mr and Mrs John Ollman of Brandon visited Mrs Adams and Mr Adams. Also Mr and Mrs Murray Bell were accompanied by Mr and Mrs.
Miniota community notes report visits by local families to Winnipeg Regina and Virden. U C W and Holy Trinity W A hold meetings planning a November 22 Bazaar in the Community Centre with proceeds noted from November 9. Bake sale tea and December 11 meetings planned along with charity clothing drive for Korea and used nylons collection.
The Isabella Pool Elevator annual and unit meeting took place with Mrs J Finkheiner conducting worship on The Surnaces of God's Grace and Mrs R Adams reading the Scrip fire season. New directors Lorne Wright Earl Miller Gordon Campbell and Dave Heise were appointed. Ernie Sunley reported Manitoba Pool Elevators and George Lawn shared Fort William Lakehead trip highlights.
Mrs Sutherland returned to Winnipeg with Charlie Hill last Monday and is renewing family ties with her brother J Wilson. Mr and Mrs Landry and daughter visited Wm Tennant last Sunday as kinfolk gathered at several homes.
The Murdoch couple hosts an Open House at Edna Dickinson’s Vancouver home on Sunday December 1 from 2 to 4 PM marking their Golden Anniversary. Born in England, they settled in Canada in 1897 and 1910, married in 1912, lived in Manitoba and Vancouver before moving to Haney, BC. Their five children and six grandchildren will attend.
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