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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 13, 1944
Page
8
Mr and Mrs T L Jasper and family of Gladstone visit relatives and friends in the district as Mr Jasper recuperates from an appendicitis operation.
The Sixth Victory Loan opens Monday April 24 and sets a minimum objective of 1.2 billion dollars. Unit 30 covering Blanshard Hamiota and Mintota has a quota of 253000 dollars with Blanshard 75000 Hamiota 120000 and Mintota 58000. Plan to purchase Victory Bonds to your limit.
The order expands price control beyond automotive dealers to individuals not in the motor vehicle trade. Private sales at auctions or personal sales must follow maximum prices tied to new vehicle price schedules. Percentages set the limits across trucks trailers and buses sold by non dealers.
Minieta YP.A. will stage the 3 act play "Cir d Service" in Minieta bail on Friday April 21 at 8 30 pm. A dance with Lavinis orchestra follows. Admission 50 cents, children 14 and under 25 cents. Lunch provided. Proceeds go to The Red Cross. Four Area 2 directors attended a W I executive meeting at Shoal Lake where arrangements were made for the District Convention in Ham iota on Tuesday June 13.
Municipal School District No 149 offers a frame building 20 by 26 feet and 22 by 31 feet with a 10 by 22 foot section, formerly used as a school at Beulah. Bids due by May 31, 194. Highest offer not necessarily accepted. contact John Spalding secretary treasurer Miniota Manitoba.
Keith Rutleds of Arrow River Nova Scotia is home on furlough. Mrs R O Connor and Mrs K Nordlinger are holidaying in Winnipeg. Miss Wilson spends Easter at her home in St. Lazar. Three new members join United Church at Good Friday service Thelma Mitchell Bessie Sararas and Wendell Sararas.
Mrs Frank Leland ends an extended visit in Salem Oregon with relatives and friends. Her mother Lydia Holbs dies after a long illness on March 20. Community sympathy pours in for Mrs Leland during bereavement.
Attend the War Savings Dance at Arrow River Hall on Friday April 28 with MecCallem’s Orchestra. Admission 35¢ includes lunch and 225c War Savings Stamp. Special act Tommy Campbell of Virden will read fortunes for 35¢. Calf Club Pair planned at Arrow River end of May with three classes and R F Cleg handling details.
A Wednesday farewell event hosted by the P U honored families Mr. and Mrs. H Heolin and Mrs 5 Sararas and family who are leaving the district. R G delivered expressions of regret on behalf of the community.
Miss Betty Carnegie presented autograph albums during a social gathering after lunch at Decker and Ravine. Mitchell and Jack wished the group well as new homes were discussed.
Trpr Leslie Lelond of the Tank Corps was guest of honor at an eight-strong Saturday night gathering. The program featured piano duet by James Roy and Wes Lelond, readings by Mrs Doug Lelond, a recitation by John E Mitchell, and an address by chairman J F Tennant. Autograph album and pencil presented by Mrs William Tennant. Legion membership given by Comrade FE Carnegie. Music for dancing provided by Mrs G K Douglas and Mrs Wilson.
Powell couple welcome a son born Tuesday in Flin Flon. Lorne and his wife celebrate the arrival of Glen William with joy.
Beulah Lac W Steuart Dafoe is spending a furlough with his wife. The Shamrock ladies held a quilting bee recently, completing several Red Cross quilts.
E. R. Green, longtime Hamilton resident, spent holidays with his parents before continuing to his home in Aylsham, Sask. The Faster holidays travelers included Misses G. Kelly Beth and Marion Green bound for Winnipeg and Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Helgeson and family heading to Saltcoats.
Immеriate cash sale offered for SW Sec 29-14-25 W1 Black soil land. 40 acres in summer fallow and 66 acres stubble, in good cultivation with clear title. Price 2200. Contact J H Heise at 3497 Ashland Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba.
Visitors to the district included Mise M. Forster Mrs. J. West Mere CC. Williams Misses May and Connie Whitworth Winnipeg LAC nd Mrs. Joss Kendal Dattingford Miss E. Stowe Lang ruth and G. Wakefield Brandon
Mrs. C Coldman attended the wedding of her daughter Kathleen to Max Caldwell of the R.C.L.N. in Winnipeg last Saturday. Just before the ceremony Mrs. Coldman was injured and had to be taken to the General Hospital.
Farmers across the region relocate to vacant plots as Morgan goes to Alf Yeandle’s Birtle farm, Tomiski to Ed Morgan’s old place, Hamburg to P Tomiski’s former site, Heyhoe to the Carnegie farm, Prost family to Heybee’s former land, Clark family takes Cassick’s lot, and Reimer shifts to the MacAuley district.
Isabel and Mrs Isabella Stewart of Brandon visit at the Clande Dickey home while Dick Rudd of The Royal Bank Staff also visits over the weekend in Brandon.
The Faster holiday attendees in the district included Miss J Bill Gardiner 8 D Miss Irvine Winnipeg Miss Donna Douglas Brookdale and Mr and Mrs Harold Doupe Virden.
The message stresses combined operations across services and asks Canadians, especially farmers with higher incomes, to save and lend money to Canada. Despite shortages, the call remains to provide funds for weapons, stock, land, buildings, and homes, with the promise of repaying after the war.
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