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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1970
Page
3
Miniota notices offer a variety of items for sale or rent. Listings include a lot with a cement basement and gas furnace, a 1960 Ford Sedan with radio priced at 250 dollars, an older two bedroom home for rent, and potatoes sold by Mat Posthumus. Contact numbers are provided for each item.
Male help wanted advertisement invites readers to earn by distributing Rawleigh products to families in Miniota area. Free information available by writing The W. T. Rawleigh Co. Ltd Dept. 1-253-13 589 Henry Ave Winnipeg 2 Man.
A hunter safety course will be held at the Miniota Rink starting at 7 p.m. on September 14, sponsored by the Miniota Community Centre with the Department of Mines and Natural Resources. Register by phone at 567-3712 or 567-3639. Also, an advertisement notes home made wine supplies at Denwal Pharmacy in Hamiota.
Local notice announces a bake sale on September 15 and an auction on September 26. Details are incomplete due to OCR errors but indicate two upcoming fundraising events organized by a community group.
September 20 Western Rodeo. October 16 Community Auction. October 23 24 Turkey Shoot and Poultry Bingo in Arena. October 23 24 Johnny Cash his World and his Music in Theatre. November 13 Dine and Dance. November 29 Smorgasbord. December 23 Xmas Dance. December 31 New Year’s Dance. February 21 22 23 Annual Ice Show and Carnival. March 3 Annual Open Mixed Bonspiel.
Mrs Margaret Barber of Beulah Manitoba thanks friends for cards and hospital well wishes from Winnipeg General Hospital and birth day ecards flowers and gifts. The Moldowan family thanks Miniota residents Matt and Louise Posthumus and Howard Dunn for a celebratory party on August 28 in Elphinstone and notes plans to buy a pole lamp with remaining funds.
Susan Doreen Kilpatrick and Gary Lelond wed in a July 25 1970 ceremony at Central United Church officiated by Rev F E Jarvis. Attendants included Beverley Kilpatrick and Jacline Carter with readings and a reception at No 9 Cottonwood Crescent. The couple will reside in Brandon Manitoba after a trip to Kenora Ontario.
Editor notes the impressive Miniota Centennial Parade floats and events, praising the hospitality and village appearance. The letter highlights the extensive volunteer work by committees, planning, organizing, and producing the celebration, and credits past projects like Canada Centennial and Bridging the Years.
A grateful message thanks relatives and friends for cards letters flowers and inquiries during a hospital stay and for help and baking sent to the home. The sender expresses sincere appreciation for the support and kindness received.
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