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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 06, 1960
Page
1
Neighbors and friends gathered as Mr and Mrs Francis Oe prepared to depart after a long tenure. Addresses were read by Charles Peel and Tort Stewart and John GX spoke on behalf of the group. A sale of farm implements and the family home followed the estate sale reflecting years of work and family ties.
Local notices detail visits from HG Forsyth and families to Winnipeg for retirements and receptions at the University of Manitoba. Saskatchewan guests include Alf Geib and Betty Ellerington. A High School graduation reception is set for October 8 with Stewart Naksten as guest speaker and award presenter. Liftoff events include a Spelling Contest and a Ward 5 ward meeting at Crandall. Born in Oxbow Saskatchewan a son named Terrence Boyd to Mr and Mrs Ken Batkier Sones.
Wynona Ladies Club met at the Wynona Community Centre on Wednesday September 28 with grief present. Plans were made to hold a bazaar and tea on November 2 at the Wynona Community Centre. The social was organized by Mrs E Gilchrist and won by Mrs W Leary with Mrs C Goodwin and Debbie Gilchrist assisting. Mrs J Stamard read "What on Ford, Cat Was Made Of" as part of the event. The Mystery Box was prepared by Mrs George Peel, Mrs P Cameron, and Mrs W Thompson.
Fragments warn that sickness can strike unexpectedly and highlight the value of a hospital plan to handle sudden medical needs. The text stresses personal impact and the importance of preparedness.
Rally Day Service held Sunday September 25 at the United Church with Gordon Long as retiring superintendent after ten years. The ceremony installed new officers and presented certificates as Rev. Geddes led responsive readings and prayers. Jack Spalding named new superintendent amid celebratory remarks and acknowledgments to Gordon Long.
Beulah hosts a wedding for Mr and Mrs E Forster and Marlene Beaulah on Friday and Saturday. Jaffray family from Kirkella visited the B Cooper home. Mr and Mrs J Maduke spent the weekend at Swan River with Russell Maudke. The Day Service was held Sunday with explorer girls in the choir. Promotion certificates were awarded and Rev Geddes led the installation service for Sunday School teachers. The WI canvass raised 154.40 for CMIB Cans and Mental Health.
Isabella residents recount visits from Mrs. J Finkpeiner and Mrs. A M Watts along with Margaret and Martin. They plan to move to Red Lake Ontario for new duties. Families from Winnipeg Portage Neepawa and Winnipeg attend weekend gatherings. Rally Day services were held September 25 led by Rev. G Geddes with scripture read by Ronnie Rittal and Allan Stewart. Contributions were collected by Brian Clark and Jimmy Lawn as promotions were announced.
Rural Municipality of Miniota announces a meeting of the electors for Metres Ilota and Miniota No. 149 school district. The session will take place in the Isabella Community Congregation Hall in Sabella, Manitoba on October 11, 1960 at 8 p.m. All electors are invited to attend.
Rural Municipality of Miniota announces a copy of its monthly financial statement for the period ending September 30 1960 is available for inspection by any elector or their agent at the office. Dated at Miniota Manitoba October 3 1960. Reeve H S Hyndman.
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