Miniota Herald Promotes Local News Schedule
The Miniota Herald issued weekly from Sumide Manitedsa with editor OLIVER and a 1941 price of 50 cents yearly in advance. The issue date is Tuesday April 22 1941.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1941
Page
8
Pigg Family Relocates to Mossop House West of Town
Mr and Mrs Pigg and their family moved from Pipestone on Saturday and have taken up residence in the Mossop house west of town.
War-time Herald Promotion for Enlisted Men
The Herald offers half-price subscriptions to enlisted men, whether sent by individuals or groups. The paper remains precious to soldiers far from home, containing messages from those they know and love.
Manitoba Power Commission Posts Record March Increase
The Manitoba Power Commission reports the largest March rise in kilowatt hours purchased and generated since its inception at 3.98 percent compared with March 1940. Growth appears widespread across the province with notable contributions from air fields and the cities of Brandon and Portage la Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Power Commission
Brandon
Portage la Prairie
War time rallying speech by Canadian service corps
A speaker urges unity in the армy service corps role as the arsenal of the Empire while defending the North Sea frontier. He praises the Waar Savings movement as vital to Canada’s war effort and stresses civilian contribution as the most important war work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Service Corps
Empire
Britain
North Sea
Waar
Canada
Government wheat policy aims to cut planted area
The government outlines a plan to reduce wheat acreage to about 65 percent of last year to promote summer fallow. Farmers are urged to shift to larger acreages of other crops, with potential gains if sowing timing improves.
Sowing for Higher Yields With Quality Seed This Spring
The article urges farmers to maximize each acre by using better seed and improving grain quality. Higher quality wheat commands better prices and aids sale on world markets, especially as nations may later grow their own wheat and blend with Canadian wheat. It advocates planting high quality Registered or Certified seed this spring.
Births Cameron and Flannery in Beulah area
Cameron family announces the birth of Grace Elisabeth on Thursday April 17 to Mr and Mrs P Camron Willon. Flannery family reports a son James Arthur born at Beulah on Tuesday April 22 to Mr and Mrs H Flannery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
P. Camron
Willon
Grace Elisabeth
Flannelry
Beulah
H. Flannery
James Arthur
Wedding Reception for Bride and Groom Attended by Kin
Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the bride’s home and attended by immediate relatives. Best wishes are extended to Mr and Mrs J Miles who will make their home at McAuley. John Lewis brother of the groom is noted with a billfold as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lewis
New Kaybar Slings Weave Fine Imported Yarn Styles
The report notes Kaybar sligs described as new and popular with no twisting or sagging, woven from imported yarns in tea rose and white. Mentions United States, Ltd. Minnesota, and local residents Beulah Edmanson, Rosemary, Miss Key Coldman of Winnipeg visiting, and families from Winnipeg spending time with J A Frazer. Garrison details cover A G Reid RC A F of MacDonald on leave visiting, accompanied by Mrs Reid and son Hevee, headed to Portage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.G. Reid
R.C A.F
Mace Donald
F. Bruce
Portage
Quiet wedding at St George's Church Birtle
Agnes Mabel Hill eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Hill Minicta married James Miles Lewis eldest son of Mr and Mrs C H Lewis of McAuley in a four pm ceremony on Saturday April 19 Canon W J Finch officiated. The bride wore light blue crepe and navy accessories with Jay Hill as bridesmaid. The groom gave a gold locket as a wedding gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St.George’s Church
Birtle
Agnes Mabel
W.H. Hill
James Miles Lewis
C. H. Lewis
McAuley
Canon W. J. Finch
Grandall Pte. H. Brewin Visits Town from 10st Training Centre
Private Henry Brewin of the 10st Training Centre spent Saturday in town. He was seen in civilian clothes and talked with local residents about upcoming training duties and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pte. H. Brewin
Frank Skorka Retains Job, Skips Local Business Opening
Frank Skorka has chosen not to open a new business in Rivers and will remain in his current job in town, citing satisfaction with existing duties and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Skorka
Rivers
Our
Hugh Bills Sister Leads Weekend Series at Local Field
A sister of Hugh Bills helped organize a family viewed event this Sunday at the local field, where the family spent the day with parents and friends and conducted the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Bills
Borland Couple Return From Easter Visit to Winnipeg
Mr. and Mrs. L Borland who spent the Easter holidays visiting in the district returned to Winnipeg on Sunday.
Isabella G Sutherland Visits Winnipeg This Week
Isabella G Sutherland was a visitor to Winnipeg this week. Noran spent the winter in British Columbia and returned home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Sutherland
Winnipeg
Noran
B.C
Local Social Notes From Town Gatherings
Ji Broadfoot RCAF spent the weekend at the Broadfoot home. The WAMS will meet Thursday at the home of Mrs. H Mr Bradskin. Mrs. R Adams Strathclair spent the past week with Mr and Mrs A Adams Winnipeg. Bardwell RK and G Robertson Wy Scorgie visited Winnipeg last week. Mrs Smith who spent winter with her daughter left last week to visit with her daughter Roland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Frazer
Winnipeg
J.A. Frazer
Wam's
Mr Bdriskin
R. Adams
Strathclair
A. Adams
Wmn. Bardwell, RK
G. Robertson
Wy. Scorgie
Mrs. Smith
Mrar R.E. Heise
s@ Roland
Obituary of I A Williams Pioneer of the District
David Arthur Williams known as Dave Williams Dies at Home after Ill Health Born in Ontario 1879 he moved west in 1898 homesteaded 14-1322 and ran the family farm Married Amnie Barhett at Wo Creeks thirty five years ago He and family were held in high esteem by the community
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. A. Williams
Dave
Lampton County
Ont
Mr Williams
Pichorn
Amnie Barhett
Williams Led Quiet Life Collecting Early Relics
The obituary notes Mr. Williams enjoyed a broad circle of friends, valued honesty in business, and amassed a notable collection of relics from early days. Funeral services were held at Holy Trinity Church with Rev. H. L. Newton officiating. Burial followed at Mmiota cemetery. pallbearers listed. He is survived by his wife May and son Frank, a mother, a sister in Norrwood, and four brothers in various locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Holy Trinity Church
H. L. Newton
Mmiota
F E. Cullen
K. Kinsey
F Bobin
J. McGibney
E W. Boles
J Waldie
R. Faulconer
May
Frank
Thank You Card for David A Williams Family
The family of the late David A Williams thanks readers for sympathy, help and floral tributes shown after his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Williams
Memorial for Lileen Clark in Mentortam
In loving memory of dear sister and daughter Lileen Clark who passed away April 27, 1938. Gone is the face we loved so clear, Silent is the voice we loved to hear. Forever remembered by her mother, father, and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Toun d
Lileen
In Memoriam Martha Melling
In loving memory of Martha Melling beloved wife of J A Kerfoot who died April 23 1037. One precious to our heart has gone the vow we loved as a stair The place made vacant in our home cannot be filled Our Father in his wisdom called The boon his love had given The soul is safe in a haven At home on the hill of God Ever remembered by her husband son sister and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Peace
Holiday social notes from Arrow River and Lenore
Miss E. Lockart spent her holiday at Lenore. Miss Pauline Tennant attended the Y P and Conference in Brandon last Saturday. Jock Shoenakers Mall Entertainment Committee sponsored a dance on Friday night with music by the A R O. Proceeds benefited the hall fund. Mr. E Sinclair and Mrs. Sinclair were accompanied by Mrs. J M Elliott and Miss Bernice Wiggins on a motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Ténnant
Y.P
Brandon
Jock Shoenakers Mall Entertainment Committee
A.R.O. P
Hall Fund
Mr. E. Sinclair
Mrs. Sinclair
J.M. Elloitt
Bernice Wiggins
Wiggins Return to School Mentioned In Brief Note
A note indicates Mrs B Wiggins returned to her school in Alexander on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
B. Wiggins
Alexander
W I S Meeting At Mrs Elliott Home
The W I S gathered at Mrs. Elliott’s home on Thursday. Mrs Jed Leland gave a devotional talk titled Following the way of Love to Victory. A story of Oliver Jackson prepared by Mrs J B Mitchell and read by Hernice Wiggins highlights the meeting. W A Groups reports showed encouraging progress.
Church Giving Reflected in a Frugal Ledger
A reader vents about personal finances and church solicitations, noting how salary funds daily needs such as gasoline, radios, candy, and ice cream. The piece laments recurring church appeals, accusing the church of nerve while recalling a prior quarter donation and urging stricter budgeting.
Land for Rent in Willon District
Land for rent in the Willon district. Apply to Teds Rowan, phone 66, Miniotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willon District
Teds Rowan
Phone 66
Miniotas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota
Reg M Oliver
Sumide
Manitedsa
United States
H. L. Strange
Canadian Legion
Wm. Ball
Reyned
R. M. Oliver
Ectary
Denfetry
Miles
Ian Block
Wimicta Laflayy
Abso
Pencers
le Spencer
Phope
United States, Ltd
Minsota
R.B. Edmanson
Rosemary
Miss Key Coldman
Lewis
Grandall
Isabella
Ji Broadfoot
R.C.A.F
Broadfoot
David Arthur Williams
toSa
Pheken
Pet
Cathy
C. E. Wythe Chevrolet
Mentortam
Srvtara
Memoriam
Arrow River
Miss E. Lockart
Lenore
K. W. Neatby
Agrcultural
North-West Line Elevators Association
Agricultural Department
Caristtans
Science’ Monitor
The
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
One
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
Seteion
Virden
Thurs
Frid
Henry Fonda
Frank James
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