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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 15, 1943
Page
1
Local notices report the Aseinaboine river rising and flood risk in low valley areas. Mimota WA plans an open 8:30 p.m. church gathering with Mies Velen Watson F A Winnipeg as guest speaker. Public invites to discuss health insurance and national issues.
A compelling program of National Film Board pictures was shown throughout the district over the past week. The screenings drew local audiences, showcasing a variety of films to inform and entertain residents.
Mrs. A. M. Hanlin presided as visitors filled the Municipal hall. Roll call called a book for the forces. Committees reported, C.G.I.T. led by Miss G. Clement, with a lively program by the girls improving understanding of the organization aims and objects.
Local text lists impressions of Canada by Ergleh-Canadians Mrs A J Leland Mrs Jed Leland and Mrs BR M Oliver. Includes merchandise notes on underwear hosiery from United Stores with sizes and prices 18 and 29 cents for boys and men.
Manitoba’s share of the Fourth Victory Loan is thirty seven million dollars a figure described as modest beside what enemies would extract if they won. The piece urges total effort to push the loan over the top citing the road to victory is paved with war bonds. A Friday night military whist gathering drew a good crowd with flags on the winning table labeled Ireland and prizes awarded to Mrs. R. K. Chalmers Mrs. A. Spencer Miss M. Speers and C. Everington during the intermission a community singing program followed.
Mrs A F Mackinnon leads social program with Mrs Lynch and a dance finale featuring Mrs Spalding on piano. Winnipeg visitors and air force training notes noted. several residents bound for or recently returned from training, service, or holidays across Manitoba and Regina.
The piece urges Canadians and Americans to grow more vegetables amid fears of a grave shortage. It notes dehydration for troops and allies, and describes a time saving farming method: sowing vegetables on summer fallow in long rows with spacing for field implements to kill weeds by machine, leaving only row weeds to pull.
For sale: double and single axle Creekshutt No 8 drill, 3 furrow plow for horses by N Lockhart Arrow River contact 20 23. A pony under 10 years old larger than a Shetland and quiet. For fuller enquiries contact Busdman 165 Cram. To rent: South half and North East quarter of 22 and South East quarter of 27 15 27 Trooper Farm 70 acres summer fallow Apply to John Spalding Minicta Man.
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