Sale draws good crowd amid financial diringency at William Hissett’s
Local report notes a well attended sale by Sonic Io Ot P.tor McPheson at William Hissett’s on Thursday. Despite financial pressures, the event went well with guests treated to homemade candied goods and a closing hymn of God Save the King. The Echo editor recalls the Lit organization from four years ago and Ted Bally appears on the final issue's cover.
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P.tor McPheson
Wiliam Hissett’s
Echo
Ted Bally
Western Airways to carry passengers on new route by April 1
WoL Britnell operating manager of Western Airways says main planes on the new Western route will carry passengers by April 1. The statement reflects current expectations for launch readiness and service initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Canada Air
Wol Britnell
Western Airways Company
Prize List Acknowledged for World Grain Show
P G Lazenby Indian agent at Birtle acknowledges receipt of the Prize List for the Worlds Grain Show 132 requests a few more copies and states the intention to exhibit grain from at least three tan Reserves of the agency.
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P.G. Lazenby
Birtle
Maple Leaf flour price at United States Limited Winota
The notice lists Maple Leaf flour priced at 420 per 98 pound sack at United States Limited in Winota. It reflects a bulk staple offer with a fixed weight and unit price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Winota
Early potatoes in short 1920 crop urged to plant sprouts
Growers eager for early potatoes should plant seed that has developed short green sprouts to speed maturity and boost yields. For more details, correspondence should be sent to the Experimental Farm in Brandon.
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Brandon
Herald Subscription Price Update and Renewal Deadline
The Herald announces renewal pricing changes with $2.00 for new renewals and a final deadline of April for the $1.50 rate. No carryovers or notice costs are covered. subscribers are urged to renew now to avoid extra charges and ensure continued service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Speculation threatens work ethic says Le Societe Quebec
A Quebec remark asserts speculation undermines the will to labor and leads to desolation when markets turn against the speculator. It argues that even if some financial justification exists, speculation is inherently immoral and destroys steady daily effort.
Anglican Young People’s Society Enjoys Musical Evening
The Anglican Young People’s Society met Wednesday night at The Rectory for a musical evening with vocal and instrumental selections by members. Contests were held and lunch was served before departure. Next week’s meeting will feature a debate on whether a City Boy is greener in the Country than a Country Boy in the City, with Miss Annie Eilerington affirming and Miss Connie Andrew negating. The society plans to attend Holy Trinity Church service on Sunday.
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Anglican Young People’s Society
Annie Eilerington
Connie Andrew
Young People’s Society
Holy Trinity Church
Final reunion marks end of H S L S regular meetings
The final regular meeting of the H.S.L.S was held on Friday afternoon with the President in the chair. Ex students attended a special reunion program featuring reminiscences read by Jen Baly, songs by Ys Banks and BKrnes, a reading by Irene Leland, and a duet by Ina and Allie Cornish.
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H.S.L.S
Helen Bally
Ina Cornish
Gwen Taylor
Jen Baly
Ys Banks
Bkrnes
Irene Leland
Ina
Allie Cornish
Phyllis Dorward
Margaret Rowan
Sharman
Laurie Chalmers
Roy Laure
Revs Armstrong
Dixon
Mr Henderson
Best Quality Fuji Sikom Sale This Week at Sliper Yard
Word arrives of the death of William James Boyce youngest son of Mr and Mrs James Boyce at Peace River Alberta on Saturday March 22nd. No further details provided. The sale features over twenty five Fuji Sikom shades at the Sliper yard in the United States Limited Miniota area.
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Sliper Yard
United States
Limited
Miniota
William James
James Boyce
Peace River
Alberta
Mr Boyce
Miniota Community Club Votes to Dissolve
The Miniota Community Club met Thursday night and decided to dissolve. Funds on hand were awarded to the Women's Institute and some may be used to purchase a new stove for the hospital.
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Miniota
Women's Institute
Manitoba Traffic Toll Tops Fifty Fatalities in Year
Provincial police reports show 50 deaths and 525 mishaps in Manitoba last year. Automobiles caused 42 fatalities and were linked to 455 accidents, underscoring the heavy role of cars in provincial casualties.
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Manitoba
Silver Tea Event at Holy Trinity Church
The W A of Holy Trinity Church will hold a Silver Tea at Mrs A J Leland's on Wednesday April 2 from 3 to 5 PM. Leghorn pullets laid 8209 eggs from January 1 to March 31 averaging 130 eggs per day. Pullets hatched May 20 1929 were purchased as chicks from A W Chapman Miniota and T G Long.
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W.A
Holy Trinity Church
A. W. Chapman
Miniota
T.G. Long
Precautionary rules protect Beacon and Boundary Lights area
Officials urge strict protection of the emergency landing field near Arrow River. No vehicles or grazing stock allowed and curiosity must be discouraged as climbing the beacon or inspecting the boundary lights is prohibited to prevent accidents during flight.
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Arrow River
Conservative meeting in Minne dosa discusses Marquette contest
An executive gathering of the Marquette Conservative Association in Minne dosa considered a convention to nominate a candidate for Marquette. Col H A Mullins, former Conservative member for the riding, was named as a possible contender. No decision on a convention date was made.
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Marquette Conservative Association
Minnedosa
Marquette
Col.h.a Mullins
Fire inspector issues orders for minor building adjustments
The provincial fire inspector visited last week and conducted an inspection of the buildings. Several orders were issued for minor adjustments and compliance steps to ensure safety.
Fire escape orders at hospital and old school debated
The text notes orders to erect fire escapes at the hospital and old school, doubting the school case but urging escape access as students were present. It mentions monitoring recommendations and penalties for noncompliance, with the implication of actions by responsible parties.
Simmer's Garden Seeds 20 Packets for $1
Advertisement notes Simmer's Garden Seeds offering 20 packets for one dollar at United Stores Ltd in Miniota. The brief promotion highlights a bulk bargain and retail location. A concise local sale item suitable for a classifieds page.
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Simmer's
United Stores, Ltd
Miniota
Jack Starts Harness Business Venture on Arrow River
Jack inaugurates a harness making venture along the Arrow River, signaling new local enterprise activity. The effort focuses on supply of horse gear and equipment suitable for regional riders and farming needs.
Nurse Elliott Visits Winnipeg This Week
Nurse Elliott is spending a few days in Winnipeg this week, visiting local hospitals and meeting health staff. The trip aims to discuss care practices and community health initiatives with Winnipeg medical teams.
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Nurse Elliott
Winnipeg
J. L. Thompson
James and Agnes McKinnor Visit Relatives in Winnipeg
Mr and Mrs James McKinnor are spending a week with relatives in Winnipeg. They plan to return home soon.
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James
Agnes McKinnor
Winnipeg
Two Boys Skip School To Watch Airplane Friday
Two boys skipped class on Friday to see an aeroplane, a simple act that drew attention but had no further consequences.
First Aeroplane Lands at Local Flying Field
Last week the first aeroplane landed at the local flying field and reports indicate the craft and facilities are in good condition with no evident damage.
Attwood Delivers in Goal as Crandall Falls to Isabella
Reg Attwood played in goal for Crandall at Isabella on Monday night. The score favored Isabella 11 to 8.
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Reg. Attwood
Crandall
Isabella
Gas Tank Upgrade Aims to Aid Local Farmers
The Imperial Qi plan an updated gas tank here to support farmer needs this season. Ed hopes to ensure timely fueling and meet the farmers’ requests as they enter the growing period.
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Imperial Qi
Beulah Hockey Game Postponed By Illness
Beulah squad could not play due to sickness so Arrow River faced Isabella. final score Isabella 11 Arrow River 4.
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Beulah Boys
Arrow River Boys
Isabella
Dance with The Whoopi Boys at Arrow River Hall
Every Saturday night at Arrow River Hall the Whoopi Boys perform admission 35 cents for gents while ladies enter free in a lively local music scene advertisement.
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Arrow River Hall
Gents
Arrow River Whist Drive and Dance Friday Evening
The Arrow River school hosts a Whist Drive and Dance on Friday April 11 at 7pm. A social meeting will decide if the Van Shed should be sold to the Arrow River Community. Admission 25c for gentlemen. ladies bring lunch. children free.
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Arrow River
Spm
Isabella Notes Cold Weather Spurs Curling Games
The cold weather produced several strong curling matchups last week. Players showed solid skill and teams benefited from favorable ice conditions as competition heated up.
W.I. Meeting Set For Wednesday Afternoon at Mrs Warren’s
The women's institute will meet this Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs R Warren. The brief gathering aims to discuss community topics and share plans for upcoming local projects.
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W.I
R.warren
Arden Woman Visits Sister for Week
Mrs J Brown of Arden has spent the past week with her sister Mrs M J Bridge, visiting relatives and sharing family moments.
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J. Brown
Arden
M.J Bridge
Two Men Return Home From Winter Downtime
Jack Iverach and Arthur Ross came back last week after spending the winter at Kilarney and Birch River respectively, resuming local duties and routines.
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Jack Iverach
Arthur Ross
Kilarney
Birch River
Sympathy extended to families on elderly father's death
The community mourns the death of an 87 year old man. He died at his son Johnson's home on Saturday. Funeral services were held Monday in Decker hall at noon conducted by Rev. H J Bowman. The remains were interred in Hammiota cemetery near the late Mrs Johnson.
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M.bridge
J. Johnson
Johnson
Decker Hall
H. J. Bowman
Hammiota
For Sale Vic tory Oats Seed 500 Bushels
500 bushels of Vic tory oats for seed offered by P Watters at 80 cents per bushel. Contact 2013 Miniota by phone for details.
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P. Watters
Miniota
For Sale Hatching Eggs and Chicks From Mrs Taylor
For sale purity Barred Rocks hatching eggs per dozen fifty cents Also one day old chicks available Contact Mrs T Taylor at 2214 Miniota for details or orders.
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T. Taylor
Miniota
For Sale Ceres Wheat at 1 50 per bushel
Granary listing from George Reynolds in Miniota offering Ceres wheat at one dollar fifty cents per bushel with contact by phone 123 for details.
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Ceres
George Reynolds
Miniota
For Sale Hatching Eggs Barred Rocks Guild Strain
Hatching eggs bred to lay Barred Rocks from the Guild strain. Price 75 cents per netting or five dollars per hundred. Satisfaction guaranteed. Mrs. Bolton Beulah phone 2521.
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Bolton
Beulah
For Sale Good Clean Oats At 55e Per Bushel
For sale good clean oats at 55e per bushel. Samples may be at Store or arour Plevelog at lower Western Canada. Liar Millis Co futd per J F Veta t agterit, phone 202. Minketa exchange appeal at bk.
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Kower Western Canada
Liar Millis Co
Minketa Exchange
For Sale Turkey eggs and Barred Rock poultry
For sale turkey eggs from 2 year old Bronze hens mated to a Government banded Tom at 40c each Barred Rock Baby Chicks 20c each Limited Barred Rock setting eggs 5c each Contact Mrs Robert Stowe 1313 Miniota
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Robert Stowe
Miniota
For Sale Chick Supply and Hatchery Goods
For sale S C W Leghorn baby chicks on hatching eggs. Full line of ingredients for mixing poultry mash. Commercial chick starter and feeds. White Diarrhoea tablets. Quality guaranteed. Get prices before buying. A W Chapmar Miniota phone 2212.
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C.W Leghorn
W.chapmar
Miniota
For Sale Sweet Clover Mixed and Barred Rock Birds
For sale white and yellow Sweet Clover mixed at 8 cents per foot. Barred Rock roosters and hatching eggs from an approved flock of winter layers mated with registered sizes. Pricing: $5 per hundred, $1 per setting. Box 17, Phone 1614, Crandal.
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O. A. C. Barney
Brandon
John F. Strachan
Miniota
Oak River rink challenge for McConne cup ends in tie
Two Oak River rinks came Thursday night to contest the McConne cup. After extra ends Kerr and Bowman split points 1 and 2, forcing a possible Oak River rematch. Monday’s return at Oak River saw two rinks push toward the cup, but Oak River edged ahead by a single point in the combined score.
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Oak River
Kerr
Bowman
Forster Rink Wins Dug Cup in NE Playdowns
The Dug Cup NE competition saw N. E. Forster's rink claim the prize as the team bested rivals in regional play. Details of opponents and scores are not clear in the fragment.
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N. E. Forster
Anglicana Purchases Ticona School for Move and Remodel
The local Anglicana have bought the old Ticona school from the school board and plan to move and remodel the building when better weather arrives.
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Local
Anglicana
Ticona
Notable Visits Mark Opening of New Brunswick Legislature
The article notes Miss Meiea MacKengie leaving on the Metane to marry in London and His Honor BooKanwhipd, Lieutenant Governor of Britistoimbia, officiating the legislature opening. Bruce tours Canada by the Canadian Pacific, visiting every Lieutenant-Governor along the Dowliion route.
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Meiea MacKengie
London
Aarth
Goveror
Britistoimbia
New Brunswick
Canadian Pacific
Dowliion
Bruce
Canada
Captain Hoskin Wins Second E. W. Beatty Shield
Captain A J Hoskin R N skip per of Canadian Pacific liner Em press of Russia wins the E W Beatty shield for safety and efficiency for the second time. The shield, donated in 1928 by the railway chair man and president, honors competition among Pacific fleet ships. Alberta and Saskatchewan join CPR broadcasting chain covering Montreal Toronto Winnipeg Fleming and Calgary. The slogan Cheerful and Good airs Friday nights 10 to 11 Eastern with sea chants songs and orchestral pieces.
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A J. Hoskin
R.N
Canadian Pacific
E. W. Beatty
Railway
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
Fleming
Calgary
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Yorkshire Weanling
T H. Wheatland
Crandall Exchange
Price
Sawari
R.O.P
E.L
W. Hodnett
Eldridge Sewing Machine
Isabella Garage
John Deere
Cockshett
Alex. Clark
Misiota
Ry K. Chalmers
M. F
Health Other
United Church of Canada
Earl S. Dixon
Soldiers of the Cross
Palmer Kluck
Church of England
G. L. Armstrong
Mintota
Holy Trinity C Curch
T.vensor Sud Sertpon
Simon
A.Y.P.A
Miss Lyons
Mas Jue Lyaw
Wilcox
Miniata
Marcelling
Scassors
Lexo
W. H. Yarweed
Prop
Canadian Legion
E. Hall
K. M. Oliver
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Virden
LODG
Gordon No
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R M Oliver
B. Goodman
Westerlanda
Success Business College
John J. Arklie
Leams Hotel
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