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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1930
Page
8
A local notice touts a new steel road at Asbern Man theel promising absolute safety with skid resistance on slick days. Proponents claim durability exceeds twice that of other road surfaces and maintenance will be infrequent.
Ten Stewart will oversee the Federal train elevator in town for the season, taking charge of operations and safety duties during the period.
Mr and Mrs Patterson of Negina are visiting with Mr and Mrs Vaylor. The social call highlights local families and greetings in the town.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Woolan of 44 Telfer Street Winnipeg announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Evelyn Helen Victoria to Mr Jack L Morrow second son of Mr and Mrs William Morrow of Hyland Manitoba. The wedding is planned for September.
United Stores Ltd in Miniota unveils the New Royal York range with Glue Serge fabrics. All suits are made to measure at 27.50 dollars, offering notable value.
Salvation Army Charioteers return to Miniota Thursday evening to present the Goepel message. The traveling young workers reach those who rarely attend church and invite the public to hear their plan and purpose.
Official estimates show Canada's population at 9,795,800 in 1929 rising by more than 1,000,000 since 1921. Births reached 2,172,622 and deaths 938,866, with a natural increase of 1,233,756. Immigrants numbered 1,150,659, but net gain was reduced by 135,655 people leaving to the U S and Britain, with many immigrants departing again.
The good week weather let farmers cut crops with rust concerns split. Early wheat appears less affected than later crops while threshing has begun. Albert Gurr started Friday. others may have begun earlier but not yet confirmed. Damp Monday slowed harvesting briefly.
The verse recalls youth and adventure with vivid images of dust, thunder, and a mounted figure. It reflects on aging classmates now in later years, some resting in quiet graves while others toil on, and asks what new scenes the future may reveal.
An English road experiment in King’s Road Chelsea uses a steel grid roadway. A continuous steel network holds a concrete fill while the surface grid remains exposed, aiming to reduce wear from heavy traffic and improve durability.
The United Church Ladies announce a sale of home cooking at Me E H Woods Store on Saturday August 16 starting at 7 30 p m. Proceeds support church activities.
Isabella notes Clyde McKinnon of Winnipeg visiting his steer Mrs HM Brishin.
Winnipeg resident Tenseil Reid spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Reid, sharing time at their home and likely enjoying family moments together.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Kelly and their daughter from Pipestone visited over the weekend, staying with Mrs. Kelly and enjoying time together at home.
Misa Doris Maguire of Carberry starts the weekend with a social gathering in the district, joined by friends. The scene highlights local community ties and leisure activity in the area.
Fresh Fruits from Grower Consumer Supply with crates of Crab Apples at $2.00 per crate. All No.1 stock offered. Apply to Gordon Mann, Box 44, Arrow River, Phase 22t.
Warren S Wallace W Curober land and S Finkbeiner were visitors to Melita on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Ernie Sunley welcome a daughter born Friday August 9 at Miniota hospital. The newborn adds joy to the Sunley family and expands their household with a healthy child.
Last chance to buy Fairsex Toilet Soap and Cakes at United Stores Ltd Minicta before the sale ends Saturday night. Sale promotes the Fairsex brand with limited stock and discounts across all items.
Rev and Mrs Lemon and daughter of Clifford Ontario and Rev and Mrs Hunter and daughter of Toronto visit Mr Adams. Rev Lemon occupied the pupil here on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs J Robertson and their children are spending the holiday in Winnipeg and other places. Mr Scott of Neepawa is relieving during Mr Robertson's absence.
Miss Isabel Emily Calder and Mr John Rutherford Pope wed August 2 at 12500 clock in the home of her uncle Mr Wm M Taylor at 48 Bogan Ave. Rev AM Thompson officiated. The bride wore shell pink georgette and pearls. Guests included Miss Winifred Bruce of Beulah and Miss Marjorie McLaren of Chicago. The couple plans a Sydney Victoria honeymoon and residence in Victoria.
The Dominion Archive preserves flags tied to Canadian troops from 1914 to 1918. One flag trained in Valenciennes recalls welcomes for Canadians and dignitaries. others narrate journeys with Lt. J. I. Carter and the 1st Canadian Pioneers. another links to the 1913 18 Arctic expedition led by Dr Rudolph M Anderson.
Riverbend School for girls expands to six model classrooms gymnasium assembly hall music room dining hall kitchen and showers by the Assiniboine River. The project, funded by a 100 090 gift from the late Sir James Atkins, aims to boost physical and mental development and enhance domestic science.
A 9 month old child can suffer from recurrent colds and tonsillar issues. treating adenoids and tooth problems early improves school performance. Clean mouths aid health, and dental checkups before school help avoid future attendance handicaps. Early, decisive treatments free children from preventable obstacles to learning.
United Stores Ltd in Miniota lists honey prices with pails at 101. pails 1.52 5 to pails 88c 21/5 pails 40c. The notice highlights price quotes for honey packaging and sales.
Beulah Bits notes Mr Morgas and Mrs Morgas as residents of Beulah. Johnson motored to Branden on Tuesday, a brief local traffic mention.
Miss Phyllis Hull spent two weeks in Winnipeg and returned home on Monday.
Farmers report busy harvest conditions as the week opens with favorable weather. Despite scattered tasks, crews push ahead with field work and field crews monitor forecasts for dry spells to maximize yields.
On the front page this issue George Heyhoe promotes a snap available in a secondhand binder, inviting readers to inspect the item and contact him for purchase.
Mrs Kennedy, who has been undergoing treatment at Birtle hospital for about a month, has returned to Beuleh and is staying with her parents, Mr and Mrs Crockart.
Now is the proper time to consider whether the child starting school next fall has any physical defects. Many entering children suffer at least one impairment, often not life threatening but a definite handicap to learning. Visual and hearing deficits affect school performance and require special facilities for education.
The Beulah district welcomes the opening of St. Wilfrid’s Church with regular services starting at 11 a.m. Rev. G L Armstrong of MacGregor will conduct the ceremony. The former school building was moved to a new site for worship and invites residents from Beulah and Miniota to attend.
Deter MacPherson of River Implement dealer in Milliota offers two secondhand Case steel separators for sale. One is 2 inch and the other 2 inch. See him for prices.
For sale a threshing outfit including a 244n steel Case separator and a 20 horsepower portable engine. The outfit is in good condition and ready to work, offered at a very reasonable price. Seller C Everistyton, phone 1712, Miniota.
The Miniota Consumer Co operative states it can supply gasoline oil and wood service to all, members or not. Orders may be placed with Ellerington as Secretary at the Miniota address or via phone listed.
Alexander Mellis Gammil son of the late James G Gammil London England and Georgie Ivan Lockhart eldest daughter of Rev George Lockhart Mather Non were married at Mather United Church on Saturday August 2 officiated by Rev George Lockhart. The ceremony featured fern and flower décor and an organ solo during the register signing. The bride wore a rose beige chiffon lace gown with a long skirt and wide brim straw lace hat and carried roses and lilies of the valley. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s parents’ manse. The couple honeymoon in Banff then visit Calgary before settling in Winnipeg in September.
The piece notes Bobby Jones and Walter Hagen aboard ships praising Japanese golf courses during a world tour, with Ian Hay Beith arriving in Quebec for a four week stay to seek ideas for writing. It mentions Samuel Hecht praising New Brunswick in Tourist Topics and a Torhanite contract for residue at New Glasgow. Nova Scotia fisheries hit 1.46 million in 1929, Canada likely rising to second in gold production with $60 million forecast. A short course for departmental finances at Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph gathers judges for ploughing, crops, horses, beef, dairy, and swine shows.
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