Woodnorth Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1928 - 1967 Minutes of the provisional Directors' meeting, 29 February 1928 First general Shareholders' meeting, 29 February 1928 Minutes of the permanent Directors' meeting, 29 February 1928 By-law nos. 1-7, 29 February 1928 Motion sheet, By-laws 1-10 approved, no date By-law nos. 8-11, no date Agreement between Woodnorth CEA and MPE, 15 October 1936 By-law to authorize cancellation of share capital, 30 October 1940 Letter re: above By-law, 24 March 1941 Motion sheet, By-laws 18, 19, 20 and General By-laws, no date Memorandum on repeal By-law no. 19, no date Letter re: Agreement, 19 June 1944 By-law no. 21, 27 October 1947 Memo re: By-law no. 21, 27 August 1948 Directors' Resolution, 18 October 1961 Agreement between Woodnorth CEA and MPE, 15 December 1966 By-law no. 26, 27 March 1967 Memorandum re: By-laws, no date Letter re: closure, 31 July 1980 Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, 6 March 1928 - volume 5, 27 March 1967 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1932 - 1960 (22 reports) Financial records and statistics Statement of surplus, 1940 - 1950 (9 reports) Final statements, 1940 - 1950 (7 reports) Auditors' reports, 1959 - 1960 (2 reports) Analysis of Operating Results, 1957 - 1959 (1 report) Review of Operating Results, 1959 - 1961 (2 reports) Monthly report to Board of Directors, 1965 - 1967 (14 reports) Allocation of Surplus, 15 January 1948 Annual financial report, no date Correspondence, 1938 - 1980 Membership list, 1946 - 1964 Miscellaneous Directors' attendance lists, 1946 -1961 (8 reports) Officers and Directors, 1947 - 1948 Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of Pipestone
Bertha Miriam Clark was born on Prince Edward Island but attended public and high school in Brandon, MB. She was a member of the Class of 1929 and served as Lady Stick in her final year at Brandon College.
Clark married J. Scott Leith, Brandon College Class of 1928. Scott and Bertha Leith's son James Clark Leith is in the Canadian Who's Who.
Custodial History
Album was sent to Pat Britton, Brandon University Director of Alumni Relations, by Bertha Leith in April 1991. Britton then transferred it to the McKee Archives.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of a small accordian style photograph album (7 x 10.5 x 3.5 cm) created by Bertha Clark during her years at Brandon College. The photographs, which measure 4" x 2.75", depict numerous people and events.
Notes
History/Bio information taken from the 1928-1929 Sickle.
Photograph shows the City of Brandon parade float pulled by two clydesdale horses. The parade is in honour of the diamond anniversary of Canada's Confederation. The float is decorated with wheat sheaves, the city's coat of arms, and the words "education" and "health" adorn a pergola or arbour in the centre of the float. Seven people are on the float and appear to be in costume. An Aboriginal man is dressed in full regalia, one man appears to be in academic robes, another dressed as a farmer. One woman appears to be dressed like a nurse while another may be wearing a pioneer costume.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Brandon City's foat in 1927, Celebrating 60 years of Confederation, The lady in white is Miss Ann Carnahan who was on the city staff for a number of years and now resides in Victoria. She is my husbands [sic.] sister.
Photograph shows the Mental Hospital parade float pulled by two clydesdale horses. The parade is in honour of the diamond anniversary of Canada's Confederation. The side of the float is decorated with Canada's coat of arms and the words "Sixty Years." In the centre of the float is a three-tiered birthday cake with a Union Jack affixed to its top. Four women are draped in toga-like gowns and each are holding provincial (small) coat of arms for New Brunswick, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, and Ontario. Two men can be seen wearing top hats and coats.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Mental Hospital foat in 1927.
W.M.C.A.Convocation '79. L to R Condo, W.C., Burgess, Mayor Ken, W. Dinsdale, Keith Cosens, Ed McGill, H.J. Perkins, F.L. Jobin, Stanley Knowles, Robert Beamish, Geo. Longphee, Chancellor U. of M.
See fonds level description of RG 4 for history/bio of MPE
Scope and Content
This sub-series consists of records produced by MPE meeting and workshops:
1-7b Spring and Annual Meetings 1988-1998
8 Annual Meeting Agendas 1931-1967
9a-9e Resolutions 1988-1998
10 Information for New Delegates
11 Board and Management Meeting 1997
12 Local Association Meetings 1998 (regarding transition to Agricore)
13. Sunrise / Sunset (transition to Agricore) 1998
14. Spouses Program 1995
15. Miscellaneous Meetings 1993-1995
16. New Committee Members Workshop March 2-3 1998
17. Report of Committee Appointed by Meeting of Representatives of the Provincial Pools & the Farmers Companies February 2 1925
Photograph shows the Timothy Eaton Company's parade float pulled by two clydesdale horses. The parade is in honour of the diamond anniversary of Canada's Confederation. The side of the float reads: Canada's Power in the Affairs of the World. A large globe is strapped to the back of the float and the provincial coat of arms for Prince Edward Island, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and the Dominion of Canada line the side. The Canadian Red Ensign is mounted at the front of the float.
Notes
Writing on the back of the photograph reads: T. Eaton Co. float, 1927, 60th Anniversary of, Confederation.