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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 29, 1948
Page
8
An archival notice notes annual Canada to United States postage at $2.00 and $250 in advance for Second Class mail with Ottawa as the issuing post office.
Mrs W H Johnston visits Winnipeg as relatives host family weekends. Mr and Mrs C Douglas of Glenora call on Whitney and Douglas homes. Miss B Henderson of Dundee Scotland, aunt of Duncan McKenzi e, stays with Mr and Mrs H B Hyndman. Parcels of clothing are being collected.
Congratulations to Lois Dickey and Margaret Hyndman for completing their fourth year at College and returning home for holiday. The Baseball club reorganizes for the season with officers including President W.H. Campbell and Manager C.R Lee.
Beulah Mr and Mrs C E Smith and son of Winnipeg visit the F C Green home. Anglican church services will resume on Sunday May 2 at 11 am. Miss Daphne Edmundson of Winnipeg attended her sister’s marriage at Birtle last Saturday. Mrs H E Forster has received a Red Cross work shipment and invites ladies to call and collect items.
Notices announce the Minota Creamery will collect cream at Forster Bros. store every Monday and Friday at 7 30 p m starting Friday April 29. Friends of Miss Rosemary Edmundson bride from Saturday last gathered at Mrs. T E Forster’s home Thursday for a miscellaneous shower with games contests singing and gifts presented by Glenda May Smith Frances Stewart and Donna Fay Williams.
Record attendance marked a meeting at Mrs Lorne Miller home led by President Mrs Al Clark. Plans were announced for the W.M. Presbyterial at Isabel la on May 18. Guest Nurse Maggie Craig shared Northland stories and pictures, inspiring memories, followed by a luncheon.
Isabella Wright is hospitalized in Hamiota for an arm reset. Mrs Brisbin travels to Winnipeg for an operation. Church renovation caused no Sunday service but revival is planned for next Sunday. Mrs Iverach visits from Russell after winter with her daughter.
John Stout of the Rothsay district was found unconscious at home by a neighbour last week and rushed to Birtle hospital in guarded condition after a recent bout with the flu. Mr. and Mrs. R Scarth hosted a dinner Tuesday evening to mark the Silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. R E Heise as friends dropped by to offer congratulations. The WMS met at Mrs. A Adams home last Tuesday with 23 members. Mrs J F M Johnson led. The group heard a talk on The Field the World, and Nurse M Craig spoke on her Nelson House year caring for Indigenous communities.
In loving memory of P O Harold Arthur Brad who lost his life over Germany on April 27 1944. Many lonely heartaches and silent tears mark his passing but a beautiful memory remains. Always remembered and sadly missed by mother father brother and sisters.
District meetings set for Oakburn on May 9 and MacAuley on May 16 at 2 30 pm. F Gardham serves as president and Isabella Geo J Heyhoe as secretary for Beulah.
Care of eggs before shipping is stressed. Keep eggs in a wire basket and cooled quickly. Do not wash eggs. use steel wool to clean only dirty spots. Soiled eggs go to lower grades while clean eggs earn higher grades. Ship your eggs to Manitoba Poultry and Dairy Co-Operative Ltd in Miniota.
Don Sutherland is visiting in Winnipeg and Bob Leland has returned from Red Lake Ontario. Mel Torrance visits the G Torrance home while Mrs W E Dayton and Mrs F Teale call on Winnipeg. Alvin Johns from Winnipeg visits Stan Leland home. Miss E McKay Extension visit postponed. Mr and Mrs C Crosby and daughter of Winnipeg stay at Spence Wallace home. Rev E Egilsson of Rainy River Ontario has accepted a call to Selkirk Manitoba.
The Minisota Herald notes New World magazine suspends publication and Liberty magazine will take over subscription lists. Readers will receive New Liberty instead and may wonder about the change. Chief Justice E K Williams and the Manitoba Committee for the Canadian Appeal for Children praise district efforts and urge continued donations to reach ten million dollars.
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