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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 28, 1966
Page
1
A provincial canvass invites generous support for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. The appeal emphasizes the profound effect of services on a blind child's future and asks donors to strengthen the program through donations to CNIB.
Mary Frazer a longtime Beulah resident born June 29 1877 near Georgetown Ontario died September 16 1966 at Hamiota Hospital A Life member of Beulah United Church UCW and Beulah Women's Institute she enjoyed horsemanship and horticulture She survived by three sons Walter John and Charles seven grandchildren five great grandchildren and one brother Joseph L Evans Funeral services were held September 19 in Beulah United Church with interment at Beulah Cemetery Pallbearers and ushers listed relatives attending from Winnipeg Saskatoon Vancouver and Victoria
Robert Kirk aged 78 of Mill Bay B C formerly of Isabella Manitoba died September 13 1966 after a World War One service career. Survived by Annie and Edith of He who was born in Yorkshire England. Funeral held September 15 at 2 00 pm Padre Doug Be Kendell officiating. Cremation with urn burial at the Veterans Cemetery steps taken for interment
Manitoba farmers are urged to submit soil samples after October 1 to the provincial soil testing lab in Winnipeg. Director Peter Fehr says fall sampling, with depth checks from 6 to 24 inches, yields more accurate fertilizer recommendations than spring.
A special service led by Mrs Goodwin Mrs Len Bryant and Mr McTaggart on Sunday September 18 recognized children of Miniota Holy Trinity with year based awards. Bronze Pin Wadham Patty Wadham Cindy Fifth Year Irene Horner Sixth Year Bible Award Sheila Bryant Eighth Year Diane Argue Ninth Year Prayer Book Award Lucille Goodwin Glen Wadham Ken Wadham received a two year perfect attendance award.
Manitoba Department of Agriculture soil specialists urge annual soil testing to tailor nitrogen applications on stubble lands. Historical data from 1964 and 1965 show varied needs, with 35 percent needing under five pounds per acre and 15 percent requiring 40 to 60 pounds. Year to year and field to field differences are emphasized, advocating yearly testing for best results.
The group held its regular meeting selecting a Sunday School superintendent. A $15 vote supported the Bible Society and plans were made to order the Living REP magazine for WA. A Fall Bazaar was set for November 19. They planned to quilt items for Korea and closed with the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Watts hosted lunch and social time.
Nine Manitoba students earned Molson Hockey Scholarships for winners. The photographed group includes Bob Inglis Wayne Fing as Larry LaFleure Andy Miles Blake Emery with seated Dave Condon Allan Neale and Brian Harding. Molson plans a yearly scholarship program inviting applications from Manitoba students through schools and universities.
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