Local Happenings In Birtle And Thompson Areas
Local notes report Mrs W Bonner a patient at Birtle Hospital with wishes for a speedy recovery. Charles Ellerington is at Winnipeg General Hospital for medical care. Mr and Mrs Stan Bryant and Dean moved to Minnesota. Dennis Oliver returned home after work in Ontario for Permanent Concrete. Patricia Thompson of Manitoba spent the weekend with Bill Armitage and his parents. Bill and friend Tom Hicks enjoyed a few days deer hunting in Thompson area. Rae Armitage traveled to Winnipeg to visit her brother and sister for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ellerington
Winnipeg General Hospital
Patricia
Thompson
Man
Bill
Allan Armitage
Tom Hicks
Armitage
J. T. Finkbeiner
J. E. Finkbeiner
Letitia Wherrett
Shoal Lake
W I Meet MINIOTA November 9 Community Hall Session
The W I meet MIN IOTA on November 9 with 15 members and 9 guests present in the Community Hall. Mrs Wes Leland chaired. A memorial service opened the thought for the day by Mrs Wm Peel and Mrs Jack Stowe. Reports included Leadership School held in October and a discussion on Canada Pension Plan eligibility for housewives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McKeen
Melburn McKenzie
Sunshine
Edythe Stockton
Marie Solway
Isabella W. I
Frank Bowen
School Corner notes and upcoming events
Miniota thanks Jerry Andrushuk for Xray pictures of the skeleton sparking class discussion. Mr Field attended the Bird Tail River Athletic meeting where the basketball schedule was set to begin in January. Both boys and girls volleyball teams defeated Birtle on Tuesday last. Coming events include December 15 Christmas Concert and December 20 Curling Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Andrushuk
Field
Birdtail River
Birtle
General Meeting Held for Cub and Scout Committee
A general meeting of the Cub and Scout Committee invited parents, cubs and scouts to attend a Community Hall Christmas Party on December 13. Regional Scout Executive to attend. Christmas tree orders to be taken by Bill Barrett with proceeds aiding cubs and scouts. Thanks extended to all who contributed to the Bottle Drive by the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub
Prt
Bill Barrett
Miniota Senior Hockey Schedule 1972 Clip and Save
A condensed 1972 schedule lists Miniota senior hockey games with opponents and dates from December through February. Cards show dec 9 at Russell dec 13 at Miniota dec 15 at Foxwarren dec 18 Angusville at Miniota dec 20 Miniota at Oak River dec 22 Rossburn at Miniota dec 27 McAuley at Miniota dec 29 Hamiota at Miniota jan 5 Foxwarren at Miniota jan 6 Miniota at Kenton jan 10 Shoal Lake at Miniota jan 12 Cardale at Miniota jan 13 Miniota at Rossburn jan 19 Miniota at McAuley jan 21 Miniota at Rivers jan 24 Russell at Miniota jan 28 Miniota at Birtle feb 2 Miniota at Angusville feb 4 Miniota at Strathclair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Russell
Birth
Foxwarren
Angusville
Oak River
Rossburrn
McAuley
Hamiota
Kenton
Shoal Lake
Cardale
Rossburn
Rivers
Birtle
Beulah Chapel Hears Late Bishop Bourbonnais on Stewardship
Community notes report Mrs J Chisholm leaving Rivers for an extended visit to British Columbia. Rev Jacobs to lead the December 3 service at 7 00 pm a white gift service inviting all. Beulah Chapel elects directors Bruce Medd Donald Green James Milne Brian Cooper Robert Sawyer Jack Page Arthur Alley Tobena MacDonald Muriel Paynter Pearl Cooper Lucy Fluery Mary Doyle Gladys Chisholm. Also mentions Father Bourbonnais sermon on stewardship November 19 with film for children and corsage for Mrs Chisholm. social hour follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Paynter
Pearl Cooper
Lucy Fluery
Mary Doyle
Gladys Chisholm
4-H Merry Homemakers Meet in Miniota
Miniota 4-H club Merry Homemakers gathered Friday November 11 at the show. Members received their 4-H Project book and learned their teachers. It was decided to hold 4-H meetings every Monday of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Merry
A.C.W. Meet at Minnieota Seeks Officers
Six ACW members gathered at Mrs. Ellerington’s home on November 20. Thank offering boxes were taken up during a service led by Mrs. Howard. Funds were voted to the United Prebes, Madeline Norris Memorial Fund, and the Contingency Fund. A nominating committee of Mrs. Collier and Mrs. Howard was formed for officer elections. Sewing donations for the bazaar will be collected at Mrs. Ellerington’s by December 6. The next meeting is December 4 at Mrs. C. Argue’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
ACW
Ellerington
Howard
United Prebes
Madeline Norris
Weekend Visit From Rittalers and Relatives
Isabella, Mr. and Mrs. Toni Rittaler and their two daughters of Glen Ewen Saskatchewan spent the weekend with daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Dale Still and family. Mrs. Les Adams and her sister Mrs. Isabel Ross of Winnipeg visited at the R. Adams home. Mrs. R. Adams, recently a patient at Hamiota Hospital, returned to the city with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toni Rittaler
Glen Ewen
Dale Still
Les Adams
Isabel Ross
Winnipeg
R. Adams
Hamiota’ Hospital
Arrow River meeting revisits home money ideas and health topics
The Arrow River WI met at Mrs. Mac Leland’s home on Monday evening November 13 with 7 members and 3 visitors. Roll call highlighted Ways to Make Money at Home. An Open House report on Hamiota District Hospital was read along with discussions on the Drop-In Centre Canada Pension Plan New Morality resolutions and aspirin and arthritis. The Ten Commandments of Human Relations was also read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow River
Hamiota District Hospital
Canada Pension Plan
Also Mentioned on This Page
USA
Member
Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association
F. S. Venables Publisher
Stan Bryant
Dean
Minsota
Dennis Oliver
Ontario
W. I. Meet
Pseum Lan
Anglican Church Service
Birtle Miniota
J. Maxwell
E. M. Stockton Birtle
Crandall United Church
Don McNeill
Strathclair
Buckingham
Notary Publics
Beulah
Father Bourbonnais
A.C.W. Meet
Isabella
Perlmutter
Hamiotfa
Hamiota Echo
Hamiote
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