Surprise farewells mark Winnipeg departure for Leland couple
The Tag Day receipts for the Blind Institute totaled 2054. Neighbors held a surprise party at Mr and Mrs AJ Leland’s home on the eve of their departure for Winnipeg. Games and cards, a gift from Mrs D Deans, and thanks from the couple followed. Community singing and a dance with music by D Deans, plus a lunch, capped the evening. Several ladies gathered at Mr and Mrs WJ Collier’s home for another farewell as Mrs Leland received best wishes and a parting gift.
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Aj.leland
Winnipeg
D.deans
D. Deans
W.J Collier
A.J Leland’s
Leland
Thru’ The Car Window by T G Bailey Bulletin for Shoal Lake meeting
Club leaders are reminded the Conference will be held in Shoal Lake on Friday November 26. A new bulletin board displays pamphlets. visitors may obtain copies. Mrs Jack McMillan reports discovering an egg inside another egg the outer shell baseball sized and containing a perfect egg. Hamiota can keep up with the latest.
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Shoal Lake
Jack McMillan
Provincial convention set in Winnipeg December 5 to 8
Membership dues due in November. Representatives from Provincial government, labor groups, and farm organizations in Canada and the U.S.A. will address the convention in Winnipeg from December 5 to 8.
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Winnipeg
Canada
U S.A
Two More Boar Clubs Join Blaris and Arrow River
The region adds Blaris and Arrow River clubs with caretakers John Dyck Blaris and R Gl Mitchell Arrow River, bringing total active Boar clubs in the area to six. Local farmers list Rodney Oats seed producers from 1953 including L Craig N W Foster Miniota J M Bell Isabella W Taylor Crandall D Russell Two Creeks W F Smith J Butler Pope N R Kirk Decker. The Hamiota district ranks high for clubs in western Manitoba with five Garden four Calf four Seed and one Potato club and 14 Girls Clubs planned. 4 H Club pledge to parents commits heads hearts hands and health to youth projects and country welfare.
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Blaris
Arrow River
John Dyck
R Gl Mitchell
L.craig
N.W. Foster Miniota
J. M. Bell
Isabella
W Taylor
Crandall
D. Russell
Two Creeks
W F Smith
J.butler
Pope
R. Kirk Decker
Hamiota
Manitoba
George’s recovery shows a crippled child’s strong comeback
George, a nineteen year old from rural Manitoba who contracted poliomyelitis in 1952, lost use of his right arm but with support from the Society for Crippled Children and the March of Dimes he pursued a junior accountancy course. He now writes with his left hand and types twenty words a minute, becoming a potential productive citizen. His family’s finances were dire, but treatment enabled him to complete ten months of schooling and seek employment.
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George
Manitoba
The
Society For Crippled Children
Vince
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C. T. G. Bailey
Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Miniota
Otobia
Mervyne Stewart
Leonard Draper
Canadian Legion
Miniota Branch
G. Gray
Preident
E.A Barnes
Treas
Ran Fall
John W. Pratt
Q.C
Dennis D Pratt
Birtle Manitoba
Donald McCintyre
Birtle
POLIC
Tris
Miniota Herald Fice
MOORE
Miniota Herald Office
Hotel Leland
Dangerfield Mans
William
McLaren
Rupert
Kirkfield Park
Dangerfield Hotels
Man
Canad Savings Onds
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