Local Visitors Noted In Town And Area News
Rev G A McMillan and wife visited Begate last week. Miss Irma Freeman of Franklin is employed at United Star town. Mr and Mrs Stanley Gilbart of Elkhorn visited on business to take over Miniots Hotel. E H Reid attended the Manitoba Educational Association convention in Winnipeg. Mrs Reid Jimmie and Kathleen visited Oakville. Cress Corn and Bunion Salve advertised by Chalmers and drug counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.A McMillan and Gon
Begate
Irma Freeman
Franklins
United Star i
Stanley Gilbart
Elkhorn
Miniots Hotel
E.H Reid
Manitoba Educational Association
Winnipeg
Mr. I
Chalmers
Big $1.00 value Work Shirt advertises man’s shirt
An old advertisement touts a Big 1.00 value work shirt for men from United States Ltd Minnesota. An enthusiastic baseball club meeting elected officers including President John Spalding and secretary-treasurer KR Rollins. The body of Mike Lanehyn was found Monday near a wrecked plane after use of a plane piece as a crutch. Police and a trained dog located the discovery after searchers withdrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States, Ltd
Minsota
John Spalding
W. L.hodnett
KR. Rollins
J.r.lynch
J.smith
J Spalding
W.l.hodnett
R Rollins
J.rowan
H. Chalmers
A Spencer
J.C. Vradenburgh
W.d.berwick
W.h.hurlin
W.H. Yarwood
F.walker
W.A. Barrett
Mike Lanehyn
Community fund boosted by local donations and events
Snow hampered search efforts as a plane surfaced from the sea. Generous donations from Miniota residents and groups fueled the Miniota New Junk Fund with a Friday event. Donors included Miniota Orchestra Learyes' Orchestra F L Spencer Miniota Creamery Jr Porsyth W H Yarwood Hodnett Spalding W H Wurlin The Herald Mrs E Walker and others. Proceeds reached 104.05, totaling 790.08. Wardrobe bag won by W Giebrist ticket 241.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota Orchestra
Learyes
F.l.spencer
Miniota Creamery
Jr. Porsyth
W.H. Yarwood
Hodnett and Spalding
Hall
W.h.wurlin
the Herald
E. Walker
Jim Chalmers
Bill Barrett
W. Giebrist
Quiet Isle wedding unites Elizabeth Smith and Fred Hickman
A wedding at 5.30 pm on Tuesday April 19 united Elizabeth Louise Smith of Birtle with Fred Hickman of Sabela. Rev IL J Bowman officiated at the Isabella manse, with Iola Moir and Leslie Smith signing the register. A reception for about 50 guests followed at D Moir’s home. The couple will reside in Rothsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Il.j.bowman
Isabella
Elizabeth Louise
Iola Moir
Leslie Smith
Buy British campaign cited as cutting unemployment
A five year old British campaign attributed to the phrase Is it British leading to altered buying habits and a cited fall of 649000 in unemployment in three months after one year. Canada eyed a similar program amid hopes to cut unemployment numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Canada
Is It Canadian Popular Phrase Amid Dominion Aid Plans
The article notes relief and agricultural aid totaling 743,714 in 1957, excluding private charity. It reports efforts to resuscitate the plan in the Dominion and suggests the phrase Is it Canadian? will appear among buyers. Manitoba's six creameries produced 24,343,485 pounds of butter in 1937, a record at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Manitoba
Isabella Zev and Bowman Visit in Miami Last Week
Isabella Zev and Mrs H I Bowman and Leslie visited Miami last week for a brief social trip.
Not a Man in the House presented by The Girls of the Ranger Company
The Girls of the Ranger Company stage a one act play Not a Man in the House and then a concert of songs dances and more in Miniota Hall on Friday May 6 at 8 p.m. Tickets 25 cents for adults 15 cents for children and a dance after for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ranger Company
Miniota Hall
Dramatic Recital in Miniota Church by Edna Jaques
Edna Jaques presents Dreams in Your Heart at Miniota United Church on Thursday May 12 at 8 30 pm under Minota W1. Proceeds support the Dental Clinic. Admission 25c, children free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Jaques
Miniota United Church
Minota
For Sale McCormick Deering Tractor
McCormick Deering tractor in first class condition offered by C. E. Wythe of Miniota for sale. Local buyer inquiry welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick-Deering Tractor
C. E. Wythe, Miniota
Weekend Visits Bring News From Wawaness Basswood and Dropmore
Mr and Mrs Wisher of Wawaness visited the Knowles home over the weekend. Mr and Mrs A Hood of Basswood spent Sunday with the J Wright family. Miss J Wardell of Dropmore and Mae Gillis of Russell visited the J T Pinkbeiner home. Phil Knowles cut part of his left little finger while sawing wood. He was treated at Birtle and returned home. Last week infection required transfer to Birtle hospital. Lodge brothers visited and his condition is fair. Wishes for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Wisher of
Wawaness
Knowles
J. Wardell
Dropmore
Mae Gillis
Russell
J.t.pink Beiner
Phil Knowles
Birtle
Birtle Hospital
Beulah Brown and Others Active in Winnipeg Weekend
Beulah Brown and Shirley Johnson spent time in Winnipeg while A N Sawyer traveled to Minnedos for a Civil Service exam. The Beulah Shoal Lake mail service resumes May 4 and a four day dental clinic led by Dr. R L Miles began. A social dance drew a fair crowd with the Night Hawks, and the WI hosted 20 members. Plans for the dental clinic include a 50 cent fee for high school students, with Peggy Woods performing a piano piece. A Youth paper, Edna Jaques life sketch, and a May 13 dramatic recital by Edna Jaques and Murray Forster with Ronnie Chisholm followed a Sunday sacred concert at United Church. The service featured stories of Stephen and Saul, and the collection surpassed £10 for the building fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I
E.w.helgeson
A.n.sawyer
Peggy Woods
J.a.frazer
J.p.evans
Edna Jaques
G.arimstrong
H.e.forster
United Church
W.preston
Garth Johnson
M. Johnson
W.B Morgan
Crandall Notice on Mrs. G Doupe’s Illness
The item notes the serious illness of Mrs. G Doupe, with formal regret and limited detail as published in the locality’s notice column.
Local Notes from Town and District
Mrs. T Borland returns from Winnipeg and Brown's office relocates to the old post office building. The Tennis Club reorganizes for the season and sets May 7 for a tournament. Seven youths join United church in a communion service. Mrs T A Grey improves at home in Hamiota and returns home. Edna Shier Wrenville Ermina Shier Brandon and Vera Johnson Carroll resume teaching after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Shier
Wrenville
Ermina Shier
Brandon
Vera Johnson
Carroll
Lantern slide lecture and social events foreground local club
Stan Leland returned from Venn Sack. Emory Nylin works in N.E. Lockhart's garage. Ragamuffins danced at Woodworth. Mrs Luckie had a Winnipeg operation and is recovering. Johnsons and Rooney Jean of Lenore visited district. A Girls Around the World lantern slide lecture was given by Rev G A McMillan for the C G A T. Georgina Torrance led devotions with Vlorrie McKinnon assisting. Leland sang Love Lifteth Me. Ice cream and pie sales funded two special students Pearl Chiang in New York and Teruko Komyo in London. W M S met for Easter offering. talks by Wallace and Jed Leland. Mrs Tennant sang. Manitoba Conference Branch report by Mrs Elliott. WA business noted group secretaries spoke. about 50 proceeds turned over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.ga4.t
G.a.mcmillan
Georgina Torrance
Vlorrie McKinnon
Dla Leland
Pearl Chiang
New York
Teruko Komyo
London
England
W.M.S
J.m.elliott
Wallace
Jed Leland
Ivan Tennant
Manitoba
Elliott
W.A
J.sinclair
G.warrance
H.johnson
SSO
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota Herald
United States
Ots
Reg M Oliver
Winope i O
Lance
Miniota New Junk Fund
Hickman—Smith
Nooh
Miniota
Alex Cannon
United Church of Canada
Zey
Geo. A. MacMillan
Arrow River
Crandall
Palmerston
Church of England Services
Beulah
Nu-Art Beauty Salon
Nu-Art
Victoria
Lottie Slawson
Virden
Price
A.hood of
Basswood
J. Wright
B.brown
Shirley Johnson
A.N Sawyer
Minnedos
Beulah —Shoal Lake
W. I
R. L Miles
Selsgirth
Sawyer
Spencers Butchershop
F. L. Spencer
T. Borland
Brown
Post Office
T.A Grey
Hamiota
Stan Leland
Venn
Emory Nylin
N.e.lockhart
Woodworth
A.luckie
J.f.tennant
Joseph McLean
Mrs. E. Johnson
Rooney Jean of
Lenore
East
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