Minniska WMS Holds December Meeting and Elections
The December meeting on December 1 at Mrs. T. Dunn’s home had eleven members and one visitor. Theme was For He is Our Peace led by president Mrs. F. Hertlein. Officers for 1957 include vice president Mrs. M. Dunn and secretary Mrs. H Hackman. Disbanded Mission Band and next gathering at Mrs. W. Kieper’s. Safe driving week message urged pedestrians to obey signals.
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T. Dunn
F. Hertlein
W. Kieper
D. McLeod
M. Dunn
Obituary notices for Alice Anderson and Ernest Reid
An obituary notice for Alice Ratcliffe Smith Anderson aged 75 is recorded with funeral at Knox United Church conducted by Rev W G Zwicker burial at Russell with bearers Bob Nickel Bill Kieper Wesley McLeod Hugh Simpson Stewart Cochrane and Charlie Angus She was born January 15 1881 in Hallett Township Ontario married John Anderson May 7 1909 and lived in the Silverton Minniska Districts later retiring to Russell She was a faithful United Church member and survived by daughter Mas Mrs George Beck of Victoria BC three sons Archie Bob and Gordon five grandchildren and one great grandchild One grandson died January 1955 Her late husband died February 1952 Also noted is the death of former Angus school principal Ernest H Reid who died in Winnipeg on Tuesday November 27 at age 53 He was chief inspector of schools in Manitoba Funeral held at Crescent Fort Rouge United Church with Rev G F Dyker officiating Reid born in Minnedosa taught at various Manitoba schools including Angusville early 1990s and was appointed inspector of schools in 1938 becoming chief inspector in 1955 Surviving are his wife Margaretta Blight two daughters one son two brothers and two sisters.
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Knox, United Church
W. G. Zwicker
Russell
Bob Nickel
Bill Kieper
Wesley McLeod
Hugh Simpson
Stewart Cochrane
Charlie Angus
Alice Ratcliffe Smith
Hallett Township
Ontario
John Anderson
Winnipeg
Silverton - Minniska
Anderson
United Church
Mas
George Beck
Victoria
Archie
Trail
B.C
Bob
Lucky Lake
Sask
Gordon
Angus
Angusville
Ernest H. Reid
Manitoba
Crescent Fort Rouge United Church
G.F. Dyker
Reid
Minnedosa
Portage la Prairie
Margaretta Blight
Manitoba Authors Featured in University Library Supplement
The University of Manitoba extension library adds 800 new books and 137 pamphlets by Manitoba authors to its travelling library and open shelf offerings. Librarian George C. Noble notes 22 000 volumes in stock, 5 400 registered borrowers, and distribution to custodians, travellers, and individual readers across Manitoba with access for those outside major city libraries. A children’s catalogue supplement is planned for early spring.
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Manitoba
University of Manitoba
Library
George C. Noble
University Extension Library
Noble
Beckoning Hills
Turtle Mountain
Arthur A. Chiel
Geo. J. Hambley
Red River Valley
Roland
Souris Plains
G.A. McMorr
Adele Wiseman
Allen Roy Evans
Napinka
Gladys Taylor
Swan River
W. L. Morton
U. of M
St. James
Clarence Tillenius
Diphtheria Booster Doses Urged for Children
Dr M Blot deputy minister of health says outbreaks are unlikely in most areas if children continue regular booster immunizations. Health units run yearly programs with consent, reaching 90 to 95 percent of pupils. extra clinics not needed in Winnipeg suburbs and St Boniface and St James. Provincial epidemiologist urges parents to update missed boosters now. Initial three doses at preschool, then boosters every two to three years until grade 11. immunity lasts a lifetime in most cases. A private doctor or health unit can test immunity.
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M. Blot
Health Department
Winnipeg
St. Boniface
St. James
Elliott
R. M. Creighson
Teens should learn nutrition basics for healthy growth
Teens should have solid knowledge of nutrition principles and follow Canada's Food Rules as a guide to nourishing foods. Candy and soft drinks in moderation won’t harm but mustn’t replace essential foods. Snacks should nourish, including milk fruit and protein sandwiches, with breakfast options like hot whole grain cereal with milk for protein iron and phosphorus.
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Canada
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Oldsmobile
Buick
Pontiac
F. Clement & Sons Ltd
General Motors Products
Minniska W.M.S
Hamiota
Santa Claus
Macleods
The
Department of Agriculture
B.P.O. Ellis
Turkey
Smitty
Restaurant & Grill
Smellie Bros
Russell Bakery
Ganong
Lowney's
Paulins
Cello
Ismond
Smellie Bros & Co
Down
Robertson Brothers
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