Local Happenings and Community Notes From Manitoba
Mary McKean attended the 40th wedding anniversary of Kelvin and Mrs Morley at Riding Mountain Manitoba. A great grand nephew of Brodie Currie and Ruby Potter was born in Winnipeg named Christopher Lazenby Currie. Miniota receives a merit award for opening a Museum and tourist booth and hosts a banquet in Brandon on November 15. Camp Shilo hosts a fall seminar and a general meeting in October 2022 marking the association’s fifth birthday. Miniota Junior High girls win division soccer with Donna McKean scoring. Jonathan Rowan moves to live with his sister in Winnipeg Beach. Ryan Scott baptised at Holy Trinity with a family dinner of twenty three. Mrs G Carson of Woodstock Ontario guest of Colleen and Grant Brown. Ed Wadham attends Anglican Synod in Brandon with Mrs E Wadham and Mrs R Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McKean
Kelvin Morley
Riding Mountain
Man
Inlaw
Carolyn
Brodie Currie
Ruby Potter
Darlene
Maurice Currie
Winnipeg
Christopher Lazenby Currie
Miniota
Westman Tourism Association Awards Commission
Ag Centre
Brandon
Camp Shilo
Association of Manitoba Museums
Donna McKean
Jonathan Rowan
Geneva
Winnipeg Beach
Holy Trinity
Rev. G. House
Ryan Scott
Colleen
Grant Brown
God
Grant
Baby Ryan
G. Carson
Woodstock
Ontario
Wm. Mossop
Ed. Wadham
St. Mattew’s Cathedral
E. Wadham
R. Howard
Miniota 4-H Elects Officers At October Meet
The Miniota Merry Homemakers held their first meeting October 7 at the Junior High with fifteen members present. New officers were elected: President Tammy Morton, Vice-President Brenda Stamford, Secretary Kathy Stowe, Treasurer Cindy Pierce, Social Convenor Sharon Stamford. News reporter is Kerri-Lynne Cornish. Meetings will be on the second Thursday each month at 3:30. The next meeting is November 9. A woodworking course is offered for ages nine and up. contact Mrs. Wadham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Miniota Merry Homemakers
Tammy Morton
Brenda Stamford
Kathy Stowe
Cindy Pierce
Sharon Stamford
Brenda Stewart
Barbara Thompson
Ruth Sheane
Wendy Brown
Kerri
Lynne Cornish
District Happenings and Birthday Cheers Across Communities
Community notes send well wishes for Allan Lindenbach in Winnipeg Health Centre, Glen Sterling in Brandon, Eli Bunn in Birtle, L W Bunn in Brandon, and C J Page in Birtle. October 17 marked 103 birthday wishes for Mrs. Alex Benn of Winona as she remains mobile with fading eyesight. Don MacDonald serves in Cypress on the Mediterranean front. Families motor to Winnipeg to visit Allan in hospital while others attend Leonard Leland birthday events and a Lou Leland anniversary. Nearby celebrations include Curly Heapy’s October 14 birthday hosted by Edward and Mrs Leland, and a Kenora 25th wedding anniversary for Elmer and Mrs Lelond with LeLond and Watters relations in attendance. Various Leland relatives travel to Winnipeg for visits and social gatherings amid housewarming at Edgar Higgins home with the Higgins family settling on the former Charlie Ariss farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Lindenbach
Winnipeg Health Centre
Glen Sterling
Brandon
Eli Bunn
Birtle
L.W. Bunn
C.J. Page
Alex Benn Winona
Don MacDonald
Cypress
Mediterranean
Adam Lindenbach
Freda
Winnipeg
Allan
Derek
Vancouver
Leonard Leland
Lou Leland
Marion Anderson
Charlene
Leland
Edward Leland
Grampa
Curly Heapy
Oak Lake
Joan Scantlebury
Beth
Edward Lelond
Elmer Lelond
Kenora
Ontario
Les Lelond
Francis Watters
Harry Gardham
Brenda
Donna Bonner
Sandra
Kathy
Ted Finkbeiner
J. T
Johnny Finkbeiner
Dave Heise
Bessie Fraser
J. T. Finkbeiner
Edgar Higgins
Brothers wed in same year tie sixty years in Miniota
In Arrow River community two brothers married the same year and remained with their partners for sixty years. Mrs. Lou Leland celebrated her 60th wedding anniversary on October 16 1976, with a Saturday gathering in Miniota Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Leland Sr. marked their anniversary on June 20 1976 with family and friends attending. Mrs. David Anderson and others attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Leland
Bill Leland
Miniota Hall
Ecklunds and Coxworths Host Weekend Visit
Isabella Ecklund and her husband hosted Mr. and Mrs. J. Coxworth for a weekend gathering. Mr. R. L. Stevenson had been receiving medical treatment and was noted in the social roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Ecklund
J. Coxworth
R. L. Stevenson
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Hamiota
Manitoba
U.S.A
England
Manitoba Community Newspapers Association
Canadian Community Newspapers Association
the Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
F.S. Venables
F. C. Venables
By Kerri-Lynne Cornish
G. House
Birtle - Miniota
Crandall United Church
Donald K. McNeill
Chureh
M. J. Geoffrey Fulton, M.A
Ll.b
P.O. Box
Rom Occo
Vncate
Arrow River
David Anderson
Isabella
W. A. Barrett
The
Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co
Autopac
St. Regis Hotel
Windiree
St Regis
Front Page
Smith St
Portage Ave
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