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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 09, 1935
Page
8
The Miniota Herald page shows a pad wiredevirge listing with a year rate of $150 in advance and credits Reg M Oliver as proprietor.
Local and General News items report the United Y P S meeting on Wednesday. Citizenship Group to run the debate. Final Critace tour game ends with Mayhe winner. Roads reopen for car travel between Miniota and Beua. Eva Cares breaks a wrist. Freda Bowles loses part of a thumb. Anglican Y P S to meet for address on The Story of the Prayer Book. Curling season winds down with firm challenge matches. Families move back to farms from the south and special transport arrangements are announced. The Manitoba ad stresses feeding livestock over winter and growing for feed needs.
Auction sales of the late WT Kirton estate on April 10 and the late Wm Ayres estate on April 17. Holy Trinity W A Easter Bazaar on April 20 and the Seateh Danes in aid of the New Rink Fund on April 26.
Rural councils are asked to arrange a drive to support hay supply for farmers, with dry seasons limiting feed. Assistance is promised by the Provincial Department of Agriculture which has prepared literature on forage crops to improve cattle nutrition and cream quality.
Crandall report notes nine district youths left Tuesday for the northern Manitoba mining district. The Church Board sponsored a motion picture on Friday, providing a community entertainment option.
For sale or rent a six room brick house and a large modern hen house located one half mile north of Miniota contact A W Chapman at phone 221.2 Miniota.
Curate in charge at 11 am on Sunday. Sunday School at 7:30 pm followed by Evensong and sermon. Services listed for parishioners with focus on liturgical calendar. Local church announces weekly pattern for worship and instruction.
Mr J Ho Praser and Mrs A Dickev attended the W M 8 Convention and the Crandall Reunion in Winnipeg last week. The Orange Lodge held its final dance of the season Friday night with music by the Arrow River Gloom Chasers.
The W. A. met on Thursday at Mrs H B Whitney’s home for an Easter gathering. Mrs G Coupe presented Current Events and spoke on how WA members could assist in filling empty pews in the church.
The season's last PTA meeting was held Thursday evening with G Angus presiding. Miss McArthur led community singing. A paper titled Our Duty to Others was read by 5 Lewis and Rev H H Kippen spoke. T A Grey and J Smith reported on the Trustees Convention in Winnipeg. Greetings were forwarded from
A meeting toward the reunion is being held in Winnipeg this evening with attendees expected to discuss planning and coordination for the event.
Isabella Miss Minnie Wallace spent the weekend with friends in Brandon. Marion Wright of Newdale Ruby Finkbeiner of Two Creeks and Sid Finkbeiner of Dropmore spent the weekend at their homes there. The Junior hockey team went to Crendall on Monday and won out in an overtime game. On Wednesday the Seniors went to Kenton and the return game was played on Thursday, both with Isabella victors. A game at Binscorth on Saturday saw the Isabella team win 9 to 3. The Isabella senior hockey team has drawn regional attention for skill and speed, prompting hope they might have entered provincial playdowns.
The W I will meet on Wednesday at the home of Mrs M H H Johnson where an English programme will be presented. The event includes a paper by Mrs F Bowtia.
Harry Johnson of Arrow River recently purchased a new seed drill from J F Tennant and Sons, a supplier in the area. The purchase reflects ongoing farm equipment renewals by local growers.
Miss Mary McKinnnon spent a week in Winnipeg studying trends and returned home on Saturday.
Richard Watters has secured a summer position with John Meyers and Harold Richardson, working alongside Joe Wiggins for the season.
Several farmers who had wintered cattle forwarded them to their owners in the dried out area on Tuesday. The move follows harsh weather and fading pasture as crews work to relocate livestock to safer grazing conditions.
R G Mitchell brings in the season’s first wheat load by way of spring field work. N Lockhart travels to Miniota by truck to complete the exchange and transport.
The W M S met on Thursday at Mrs. Wallace's home with a Dorothy Mitchell solo. Talks on the Study Book were led by Mrs Jed Leland Mrs Craig Mrs W Tennant and Mes E Sinclair.
A playful note observes that people find compensations in various aspects of life. The piece mentions a back seat driver and a hypothetical four husbands who manage a kitchen from the dining room table, creating a humorous domestic vignette.
The Russell Banner notes the slim chance of drawing a winning ticket, saying no local winners are known despite many tickets sold. It suggests boys donate money to the local hospital, benefiting a worthy cause while leaving many to fund the Irish Hospital.
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