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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 09, 1938

Page

8

Advertisement rates and editor credits from OLIVER

The snippet lists an annual rate of 100 dollars paid in advance and a charge of 2.10 dollars to the United States. OLIVER is identified as editor.

United States

Community Events and Horticultural Show Announcements

Listings include a New Kink meeting at Municipal Hall with 40p.m. fee, United Ladies Aid Garden Party, a 1920 CNR Winnipeg excursion, a Locker Memorial Hall Horticultural Show at 7 p.m., United Ladies Aid home cooking sale at 7 60 p.m., Elkhorn Orchestra dance, a Virden rodeo, and Holy Trinity Harvest Thanksgiving.

New Kink Meeting United Ladies’ Aid United Late Aid E.H. Woods Virden

Local News Notes and Move In Town

Miss Laurie Chalmers of Winnipeg visits her home in town. The A J Leland family of Arrow River moves to Silver Bend farm this week. Canada exported 3311 tons of wheat to Italy in the first five months of 193s.

Laurie Chalmers Winnipeg Town A.J Leland Arrow River Silver Bend Farm Canada Italy

Local notices and weather from the district

See us for floor coverings and savings over mail order prices. Irene Mossop returns from Hamiota and a meeting is held tonight in the Municipal Hall about New Rink business. A severe windstorm at Birtle damages rink roofs, buildings, and crops. Mintota Collegiate offers grade eleven students another chance to raise grade ten standing. Editor reports W A Harron’s improving health after an Ottawa stay. Walton J L Pryant is seriously ill at his home in Boissevain. Miss Bryant remains in Boissevain for a time.

Walton JL Pryant Les Boissevain Silas Bryant Winnie Bryant Charlie Fred Miss Bryant Boiasevain

Mrs Coleman Patient in Virden and Visits Noted

Mrs Coleman is listed as a patient in Virden Hospital. F Spalding is visiting at Gladstone and Winnipeg.

G.coleman Virden Hospital F.spalding Gladstom Winnipeg

Mrs E G Powell Visits J Stowe Home in Saskatoon

Mrs E G Powell of Saskatoon is visiting the home of J Stowe, during a brief stay in the city.

E.G Powell Saskatoon J. Stowe

Canadian cattle exports rise in 1938 to July 21

Canadian live cattle exported to the British market in 1938 up to July 21 numbered 23 495, compared with 4 017 during the corresponding period of 1937. C Ellerington brought in two loads of new wheat threshed on Saturday and graded No 1 Thatcher wheat.

C. Ellerington Thatcher

Renown wheat praised by Department inspectors for health

T G Long reports a field of Renown wheat with a Dept of Agriculture inspection showing no rust or smut and a very heavy yield. The crop few weeds and many visitors noted its high seed quality as certified and recommended.

T.g.long Dept. of Agriculture

Wheat trial results under Crop Testing Plan near Miniota

J Greenfield Federal Grain agent reports experimental plot results north of Miniota. Apex led in yield and grade, Thatcher high in yield but lower in grade, Renown high in grade with Ceres next in yield, Marquis low in grade but decent yield, Reward lowest yield. Apex Reward Renown earned No 1 grade. Marquis Thatcher Ceres earned No 2.

J.greenfield Miniota Apex Thatcher Renown Ceres Marquis Federal Grain

Obituary of Mrs Thomas Haney of Beulah

Mrs. Thomas Haney of Beulah dies after three months illness at 76. She had been hospitalized in Miniota and returned home shortly before death. Survived by five sons George Emo Alan Ivan Norman Clifford and one daughter Mrs Hillier Southey Sask. Funeral at St Albans Blenheim at 2 pm Wednesday conducted by Rev Canon W J Finch.

Thomas Haney Beulsh Haney Hadeen Miniota Arthur Jamets Robertson Thomas Hareve Beulah Cirtle Haney St Alban’s Church Blenheim George Emo Ont Alan Ivan Norman Clifford Birtle Hillier Southey, Sask St.Albans W.J Finch

For Sale Reconditioned Engines and Case Tractor

Reconditioned 22-36 1H C engine with power take off and extension arrives for sale. Pace offered at 550 cash or 575 on terms with 300 down. Also 18-32 reconditioned Case engine available on suitable terms. Peter MacPherson contact 75, Miniota.

Peter MacPherson

Isabella WMS Led Sunday's Church Service

Isabella WMS conducted the church service on Sunday, with participation by church members and attendees noted in the report.

Local Folks Visit and Return Home

W S Frazer of Morden is spending a few days at his home. Mrs Chas Corley of Brandon is visiting with Mrs W Titley. Horace Paynter of Newark New York spent a few days visiting relatives in the district last week.

W.s.frazer of Morden Mrs Chas Corley of Brandon Mrs. W.titley Horace Paynter Newark N.Y

Heise Family from Winnipeg Visit Local District

Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Heise and their Winnipeg family are visiting the district, staying with relatives and taking in local sights and activities. The visit highlights regional ties and social exchange between Winnipeg residents and area families.

A. C. Heise Winnipeg

Miss Marion Wright Returns Home From Clifford Holiday

Miss Marion Wright, who spent her holiday in Clifford Ontario, returned home on Monday.

Marion Wright Clifford Ont

Mrs B Dickenson Visited A S Clark Home in Gerald

Mrs B Dickenson of Gerald Saskatchewan was a guest at the A S Clark home last week, sharing hospitality and seasonal greetings in a small town social note.

B. Dickenson Gerald, Sask A. S. Clark Home

Kennedy Family Calls at Kelwood on Sunday

Mr and Mrs J Kennedy and Olive Gordon visited Kelwood on Sunday. Mrs Watt and her son returned to spend a week at the Kennedy home.

Bourne Leaves for Neepawa Elevator Posting

Cecil Bourne departed last week for Neepawa to take employment in the U.G.G. elevator. Mr and Mrs M H Johnson and family drove to Clear Lake on Sunday where Mrs Johnson and family will stay for a time.

Cecil Bourne Neepawa U.G.G M.h.johnson Clear Lake

Mr. and Mrs Bedford Move to Melita

Mr and Mrs E Bedford and their family relocate to Melita to begin a new home life. The note wishes them success in this new undertaking.

E. Bedford Melita

Mrs T Haney's Illness Calls Hillier and Haney Home

Mrs. Frank Hillier of Southey Saskatchewan and George Haney of Emo Ontario were summoned home last week due to the serious illness of their mother Mrs. T. Haney.

Frank Hillier Southey, Sask George Haney Emo, Ont T. Haney

Social visit across regions with four ladies

Mrs. Leatherdale of Ridgeton Ontario Mrs. Youngquist of Detroit Michigan and Mrs McGregor and Blanche of Windsor Ontario are spending a few days with Mr and Mrs John Sunley.

Leatherdale Ridgeton Ont Youngquist Detroit, Mich

Former Classmates Gather for Phyllis Hull Farewell

A group of former classmates met Monday at the Johnson home to bid Phyllis Hull goodbye as she departs for Winnipeg to attend Success Business College.

Phyllis Hull Johnson Home Miss Hull Winnipeg Success Business College

Combine purchase and holidays spark local chatter

Crandall R. L. Dickey has pur chased a new combine. R. E. O Hara leaves this week to holiday at Jack Fish Ont. Miss Margaret Fraser of Winnipeg is holidaying with her parents.

R.E.O' Hara Jack Fish, Ont Margaret Fraser Winnipeg

Arrow River Visit By Clarence Warren Tennant Family

Clarence Warren and Mr. and Mrs. Yvan Tennant with Jackie were weekend visitors at Carberry, staying with local hosts and enjoying regional events during their trip.

Clarence Warren Yvan Tennant Jackie Carberry

Visit of Baldwin Family to Benito Home

Dr and Mrs Baldwin of Benito spent Sunday at the J M Elliott home with Mr Elliott who had been staying in Benito the previous week.

Mrs. Baldwin Benito J. M. Elliott Mr.Elliott

Quinns and Marks Visit Friends in Manitoba Districts

Mr and Mrs Vincent Quinn of Far Grey Sask are visiting friends in Crandall and Hamiota districts. Philip Mark and Mr and Mrs A Mark and Miss Pearl Jacob of Winnipeg are visiting the Mark homes.

Vincent Quinn Far Grey, Sask Crandall Hamiota Philip Mark Mrs A Mark Miss Pearl Jacob Winnipeg Mark

Garden Party Hosted by Dr and Mrs Chalmers

Group 3 of Miniata United Ladies Aid will hold a garden party at the home of Dr and Mrs R K Chalmers on Friday August 12 from 7 30 p m. The event features games a program fortune telling ice cream and lunch. Admission 25c.

Miniata United Ladies Aid R. K. Chalmers

Engineering Marvels at Vancouver Harbor Bridge

The illustration highlights the grand ship and the new bridge under construction across the First Narrows. It describes the Empress of Japan as the largest vessel entering Vancouver Harbor and extols the magnitude and beauty of both ship and bridge.

First Narrows Vancouver Canada Hawaii Vancouver Harbor

Grain cutting at full pace as farmers finish wheat

Grain cutting is in full swing and several farmers have finished their wheat harvest. Weather reports indicate suitable conditions for threshing with possible work before week’s end.

Local Religious Services Announced for Sunday and Whitby Talk

Rev. T. D. Basnete of Hamiota will occupy the pulpit Sunday at 2 30 p m. The following Sunday at 8 p m Miss Pauline Tennant will speak on the recent YP convention at Whitby Ont. Young people will lead the service. neighboring congregations with cancelled services are invited to attend both events.

T. D. Basnete Hamiota Pauline Tennant Whitby Ont

Church and Social Welfare Topic Discussed by W M S

The W M S met at Mrs. J M Elliott's home on Wednesday. The progr am included selections from the Dominion president Mrs Forbes address and Mrs Craig spoke on temperance. Plans were made for a September Baby Band special meeting.

W.M.S J. M. Elliott Forbes Dominion C.craig

Don't Try to Fool Mother About the Pawned Clothes

A young man hides pawned clothes from his mother only to have her discover the pawn ticket in his coat and ask about the coat tag. She later finds the trousers tagged the same and questions the nature of the dance. The tale underscores honesty with a humorous twist.

The World of Wheat and Shifting Weather Prophecies

The article notes past beliefs that Prairies climate had changed and drought would be permanent, but recent seasons brought normal rains and strong wheat crops. It argues climate does not permanently shift and emergency forecasts about rainfall and yields are misleading.

Canada Prairies

Church notice changes Sunday services in July and August

News United Church of Canada announces no services at most locations on Sundays July 31 August 7 14 and 21 with Arrow River exception August 14 when services will be held Sunday school at Miniota and Crandall proceeds as usual Pastor Rev Geo A MacMillan oversees the changes.

Arrow Riverv Miniota Crandall

Sunday Church Services in Miniota and Lyencong

Church of England services listed for Sunday August 14. Miniota hosts Sunday School at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 30 p m with Lyencong and Sesme also speaking or singing.

Miniota Lyencong and Sesme

Also Mentioned on This Page

Toowlay Miniote, Manito Reg M Oliver Party C.N.R Locker Locker Memorial Hall Dan E Miniata Elkhorn Orchestra United States, Ltd Irene Mossop G.e.wythe Ireland England Montreal Andania Mintota W.a.harron Ottawa Auditorium Shek Powell Fris Langford Hollywood Hotel Joan Crawford Spencer Treyan Dick Powel Fred Waring Savoy Theatre Susannah E Autry Sity Louis Loretta Sie Pacific Louise Banff Isabella The WMS R. L. Dickey Touchcraft” Empire REGAL LABOL Institute For the Blind Winnnipeg Amos Gurr Momiota Ryou John United Church of Canada Geo. A. MacMillan Church of England
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