Winnipeg travel notes and a high profile execution
The report lists residents traveling to Winnipeg and Ochre River for the summer, attendance at the Brandon Winter Fair, and social events at the Barretts home. It also covers the execution of Bruno Hauptman for kidnapping and murder of the Lindbergh baby, with a Paul Wendell confession and ongoing grand jury proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Barrett
A.P A
United V.P
Miss W. Bryant
Barretts
Bruno Richard Hauptman
Lindbergh
Paul Wendell
Grand Jury
Hauptman
Easter Holiday Observances Announced for District
Next Friday is Good Friday a public holiday with store closures. Banks and post offices will close on Monday. On Sunday churches in the district hold special services with Easter music and sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banke
Ohurches
Alterations at United State Minnesota Store
The store undergoes alterations to improve display and reduce fading losses. Windows are removed to showcase goods, partitions eliminated, and preparations are underway for improved customer convenience and overall store betterment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State
Minsota
Grants to agricultural fairs revived in 1936 plan
Hon. D. G. McKenzie announced in the provincial legislature that grants to agricultural societies will resume in 1936. A class fairs Brandon Winter Fair and the summer Provincial Exhibition will receive 2500 dollars each, B class fairs Carman Portage and Dauphin will get 1500 dollars. Smaller fairs are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. McKenzie
Brandon
Carman
Portage
Dauphin
Bach
Provincial grant rules grant one third prize money plus per member
The provincial grant covers one third of prize money excluding specials and a 50 cent per member top up, with a $100 minimum. Restoration depends on the agricultural society performing at least two other Department of Agriculture program activities, including one in livestock and one in field crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricular Society
Dept of Agriculture
Welwyn Visitor and Cambridge Boat Race Highlight District News
M J Davis of Welwyn visits friends while Cambridge wins the historic boat race for the 13th straight time. John Spalding visits Brandon as tax levies for 1936 drop from 1935. Unpaid taxes rise since 1930 amid declining levies. Hydro extension plans to link Shoal Lake to Beulah propose 39426 dollars for 26 miles and 33000 volt supply, promising local jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydro
Shoal Lake
Hamata
Newdale
Strathelair
Isabella Decker
Beulah
Arrow River
Birtle
The Advertising Man You Can Depend On
A promotional piece stresses the reliability of advertisers who guarantee refunds and build goodwill. It argues that consistent advertising signals trust, better value, and long term reliability, inviting readers to act on advertised values today.
Manitoba Rural Electrification and Insect Outlook 1936
Government entomologists say grasshoppers likely to cause little trouble in 1936 thanks to unfavorable weather in 1935. A $50,000 grant request persists, with possible use for agricultural societies. funds listed cover power line miles, distributions from Cranndall to Hamiota, and upgrades to the Arrow River substation and Virden north transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. of Agriculture
Queen Mary Ah Mary Wife and mother of kings
Poignant tribute from Mrs Jean MacPherson Winnipeg Manitoba. It honors Queen Mary as a valiant wife and mother who stood by King George V, now departed, and looks to her son to fill the vacant throne with grace amid a world rife with rumors of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Intelligence Alone Won’t Stop War Says MacLean Writer
A MacLean's Magazine writer argues that nations flood arms as they did before 1914 and that intelligent leaders alone cannot avert calamity. The piece warns most people lack insight and much cleverness is misdirected, urging a deeper force beyond intellect to achieve lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacLean's Magazine
Saskatchewan Seeks 5.2 Million Seed Supply for Farmers
Fifteen years ago The Herald notes Gordon Leland opened a barbershop at Arrow River Rev Stoddard completed his Anglican mission John Mackee became manager of the Royal Bank at Daphne Sark and the Saskatchewan government will spend 5.2 million to supply seed to farmers in the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. King
Fort Francis
Ted Bally
Rapid City
Royal Bank
Gordon Leland
Arrow River
Rev. Stoddard
John Mackee
Daphne, Sark
Saskatchewan
Doctor with Black Bag Signals New Arrival Ahead
A line evokes the moment a physician arrives with his compact bag signaling a forthcoming birth or medical visit, suggesting the ushering in of a new era or milestone for the family and community.
Local Classifieds Invite Sellers of Livestock and Produce
The notice encourages using small advertisements to sell horses, seed, cattle, or hatching eggs and to reach many potential buyers through the local newspaper classifieds. It emphasizes affordability and broad audience reach for sellers.
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Iorm Gienkickienzic
Ino
L Kinsey
Winnipeg
Gwladys Evans
CU. W. Elerington
Gordon Walker
Wiliam Leary
Ochre River
Inelu
Sammons Limited
Simmons Limited
Miniota Hardware Co., Limited
M.J Davis
Welwyn
Cambridge
John Spalding
Miniota Herald
Saval Lake
Iteabeila and
Decker
Cran‘dall
Hamiota
Virden
Jean MacPherson
Man
Fian
the Herald
R. K. Chalmers
Minto Manitoba
J. D. Forsyth
Miniota
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