Minnedosa Co-operative Elevator Association Limited Organizational papers: 1928 - 1969 Memorandum of Association, 20 April 1928 General By-laws, 20 April 1928 Meeting re: By-law nos. 1-7, 8 May 1928 Lease - MPE and to Minnedosa CEA, 1 August 1929 By-law nos. 12 and 13, 21 July 1931 Shareholders meeting re: By-laws 12 and 13, 21 July 1931 Directors meeting re: By-laws 12 and 13, 21 July 1931 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 August 1931 By-law no. 14, 12 November 1931 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 February 1933 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 15 October 1936 By-law nos. 18, 19, 20 and General By-laws, 30 July 1941 Operating agreement, 26 July 1943 Agreement for sale, 26 July 1943 Regarding Hospital Memorial Fund and Patronage Dividend, 1943 - 1945 Constitution of the Minnedosa Co-operative Co-ordinating Council, 11 June 1946 By-law no. 21, 7 November 1947 Allocation of surplus, 15 January 1948 By-law no. 22, 17 November 1949 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 August 1951 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 August 1955 Agreement between Minnedosa CEA and MPE, 1 August 1956 Allocation of surplus, 15 January 1958 Arrangement, 4 June 1969 Transfer agreement, 4 June 1969 Directors' Resolution, 4 June 1969 Minutes of Executive Board meetings, volume 1, 4 March 1929 - volume 9, 27 March 1974 Minutes of Shareholders Annual meetings, 1930 - 1968 (33 reports) Financial records and statistics Analysis of Operating Results, 1951 - 1962 (8 reports) Statement of surplus, 1937 - 1955 (17 reports) Final statement, 1932 - 1952 (28 reports) Auditors report, 1946 - 1962 (13 reports) Review of Operating Result, 1960 - 1961 Repair summary, 1959 Capital position, 19 July 1962 Quotation form, no date Correspondence, 1931 - 1962 Membership list, 1928 - 1955 Miscellaneous Monthly report to Board of Directors, 21 November 1966 Corporate Name: Rural Municipality of Minto; local Pool Committee minutes August 23, 1982 - November 15, 1991.
Photograph shows Western Motors Ltd. on the southwest corner of 10th Street and Princess Avenue. Anglo gas station is part of the car shop, which sells GM, Chevrolet, and Oldsmobiles.
Hutchings' Drugs is on the ground floor of the Hughes Building on the northwest corner of 10th Street and Princess. Manufacturers Life occupies the second storey.
Photograph shows the Red Indian (Gasoline) Station on the north side Princess Avenue between 9th and 10th Streets, Brandon. Attached to the west side of the gas station is another shop which contains Hutchings' Drug Store. The Alexandra Block on 10th Street is visible in the background.
Dr. Fleming arrived May 1881 and set up his drugstore “Apothecaries Hall” in a tent. Fleming was the first medical man in Brandon, first to agitate for a hospital, and first chairman of the school board. He died November 1897.
Custodial History
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Manitoba Pool Elevators was quick to realize the usefulness of the radio medium as a educational and promotional tool. It was also often used to defend the Pool and the co-operative movement in general on programs such as Farm Radio Forum. See fonds level description of RG 4 for complete history/bio of MPE.
Scope and Content
Sub-series MPE B.10 consists of textual radio broadcast transcriptions. The records include transcriptions from 1930 until 1971. Radio broadcasts are on a wide variety of topics, including argicultural science, the grain market and general economy of Canada and the world, government acts and legislation that affected the producer, co-operatives and the co-operative movement, rural life, young people, WWII, Manitoba, and the Manitoba Pool Elevators.
For custodial history see the collection level description of the Lawrence Stuckey collection.
Scope and Content
Murdock Bros. store interior
Notes
[Located at 886 Rosser Avenue; This negative was created using a pre-existing published image. The caption on the published image reads "Murdock Bros. Wholesale and Retail Furniture and Crockery Emporium". (P.E. 17/06/09)]