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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 24, 1934
Page
1
H. Davis of Welby visited his brother Matt over the weekend as noted in Arrow River society items. The brief mentions family ties and local travel without further details.
Local organizers schedule a sports meeting to arrange tournaments in baseball softball horseshoes and tennis. Officials invite players coaches and teams from area leagues to discuss formats venues and dates.
Edward Sinclair reports Arrow River stock with caps priced at $1.25. F Townson and family occupy Tennant stone house on the hill east of town. Seeding continues amid high winds and storms as farmers anticipate finishing this week. A school dance raised funds for summer sports equipment. Gophers are plentiful this spring. farmers are urged to act quickly to destroy them to protect crops.
Mrs. Tom Leland donated a quilt for the hockey boys and Miss Bessie Lazarus won the item on Friday night. The sale brought in 8.40 dollars, improving the team's finances.
Oak Fence Pests delivered by Gc Edward Sinclair Arrow River. Possible dramatic performances in the hall for the Drama Festival. Two Creeks and Elkhorn players may appear here later.
Beulah Bits FE and Brown of Burdette spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs M Johanson. Mr and Mrs Rattray and son and Ted Forster of Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs E Forster. The Girls Softball Club hosted a successful whist drive and dance Friday night with a large turnout.
Ardy Grant accompanied a car of cattle to Winnipeg last week and returned Saturday. An extra gang is laying steel and raising the track on the CPR section. Ticket number 38, fed by Mrs J Foster, won the Afghan made by the Holy Trinity Junior Auxiliary.
Winds hindered fieldwork as dust storms and drifts filled ditches along roads. The United YPS met in the church basement with talks on Christian money usage and a visit from Miss McMahon of the Girl Guides who reorganized the local association and inspected Brownies and Guides. A Hamiota meeting discussed forming a multi-town league, and the Miniota Baseball Club reelected officers and planned a league tournament with 50 cent membership and 15 cent gate fees, urging community support for revival of local sport.
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