12 Aug 1941
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 12, 1941
Page
1
The column lists residents visiting relatives, farm and military notes, a wheat shipment to the federal elevator, sale announcements for milk cows and home cooking, a wartime defense plea urging enlistment, school activities at Virden, and a display of fall hats at United Stores. It includes dates, places like Birtle and Virden, and names such as Regina Simmons and Pte R V Andrew.
A pigeon was seen on J Strachan's verandah the other day, prompting local observers to note the unexpected visitor and speculate on its origin and meaning.
A Manitoba health notice warns of a steady July to August rise in infantile paralysis cases across the province. It stresses low risk to individual children relative to the population, urges early doctor attention for any illness signs, and notes the virus spreads by carriers through coughing, kissing, sneezing, and contact with hands or utensils. The onset is often sudden with fever, stiff neck, headaches, or general weakness and pain.
Bulmer born Tuesday August 5 in Boston Massachusetts to Mr and Mrs Rey W Bulmer Fileen Doyle a son named Clayton Albert. Watters born Monday August 11 at Miniota hospital to Mr and Mrs Richard Watters Decker a daughter unnamed at birth.
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