District Happenings Weekend Visits Across Provinces
District Happenings notes several visits by local residents. Fred Cooper and Mrs. Cooper visited Portage la Prairie. W O Steuart and Colleen Gow with Carol Gow spent the weekend in Winnipeg. P Gow visited Expo Ottawa and Toronto. Mrs Alley departed Monday for a Montreal niece’s wedding. Coxworth and Stevenson traveled to Wadena for a cousin Carl Hill’s wedding held Saturday October 14. Centennial Awards of Honour were given to R Adams J T Finkbeiner R L Stevenson and Dewart Harrison at a banquet for the Minota pioneers on October 18 at Miniota Centennial Arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cooper
Portage la Prairie
W. O. Steuart
Colleen
Carol Gow
Winnipeg
P. Gow
Expo
Ottawa
Toronto
J. Coxworth
R. L. Stevenson
Wadena Saskatchewan
Carl Hill
R. Adams
J. T. Finkbeiner
Dewart Harrison
Miniota
Miniota Centennial Arena
Hamiota Turkey Dinner Feeds 500 Plus at Centre
Isabella News notes Mrs. R Searth visited Winnipeg with her daughter and son in law Lyall Littlejohn and Mrs W Rockley and granddaughter Vici Reeves were patients in Hamiota hospital for two weeks. The weather cooperated for the annual Turkey Dinner at the Community Centre on Monday October 16 drawing over 500 diners.
Crandall Residents Share Weekend Visits and Funeral
Crandall residents hosted and visited relatives from Inglis Winnipeg Penticton Isabella Virden and Neepawa over the weekend and week. The community extended sympathy to Mr and Mrs Schoch on the passing of Mrs Schoch’s brother Mr Wm Jackson in Neepawa on October 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Henderson
Inglis Man
Garth Nolan
Winnipeg
Nelson Henderson
Wm. Cumberland
Penticton
B.C
J. Finkbeiner
Isabella
Kennedy
R. E. Borland
Virden
Morgan Johnstone
R. Schoch
Gathering of friends delights Kirk and Elliott hosts
Last Saturday evening a group of friends from five districts surprised Mr. and Mrs. Jas Elliott at their home. Don Kennedy of Shea Lake read the address and presented a Polo Lamp and cash as Creamery manager. The visitors provided lunch, stayed to wash dishes, and expressed sincere joy and gratitude for years of friendship. Marquette Liberal Association holds annual meeting and banquet at Legion Hall Neepawa on Wednesday November 1. National speaker arrives, supper at 7, tickets 2.50, meeting at 8, all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Elliott
Marquette Liberal Association
Legion Hall
Neepawa
Vandals damage traffic signs and property in Miniota area
The Hamiota RCMP report early October 15 vandals ripped out about 29 traffic signs in Miniota, burned one orbit, and damaged Centennial trees at the high school. Five persons have been charged. police warn Halloween is no excuse for willful damage and no lenience for culprits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
RCM
Miniota
Hallowe’en
ROM
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Beulah News
Isabella News
Doak
Buckingham
Goliath, Toews, & CO
Barristers, Solicitors & Notary Publics
Crandall News
Mrs. Kinney
Miss Kinney
Clifford Kinney
Bert Lawrence
Hamiota Lions Club
Turkey
Hamiota Memorial
iSome
Pipe
Eral
Eseasae
Dennai Pharmacy
McNaught’s
Your Rexall Super
Harmota
NEW Holland
Allied Farm Equipment
Western Agriculture
James Way Farm
Choring
McCabe Grain
Victoria Feeds
Legion
Hamiota Theatre
George Peppard
James Mason, Ursula Andress
Paris
Ann Margaret
Richard Crenne
Wes Lelond
Brandon Daily
Arrow River
Crandall
Reeder
Two Creeks
Miniota Municipality
C Webber
Zenith
Don Gregory
Harry
Brandon
Birtle Hotel
Manitoba Highways
Manitoba
HOM
Walter C. Weir
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