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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1953
Page
8
Crandall and W J Long families visit LaRiviere while Winnipeg trips continue. Mr H B Hyndman and guests attend the Greer McConnell wedding in Brandon. Local attendees include Mr and Mrs Wal Hyndman and others such as Mrs F Campbell, Mr and Mrs Dave Heire and Mrs J Maxwell.
Isabella and Van couver visitors join Len Hall and Mrs T Giles with Patricia of Kenora. Toronto visits by Mrs H M Brisbin and family, Jack and Harry Finkbeiner hear of their mother M Finkbeiner passing Aug 4 in Sebenaing Michigan. Funeral held at Crediton Ontario. Baptismal service lists Lorinda Sue, Sandra Louise, Edward Charles, Garry Thomas, Elva Marie.
Miss Carolyn O Connor visits Brandon while Miss Rooney Johnson calls at the RG Mitchell home. Mrs Wm Tennant visits with her daughter in Minnedosa. Jim Wilson of Winnipeg visits Don Sutherland. J B Mitchell traveled to Saskatoon to see his ailing mother. Mr and Mrs George Wilson (Mary Carnegie) visit the Carnegie home in Vancouver. Mrs J Wizsgins learns of her brother James W Frd's death after visiting him in Wainwright, Alberta.
Local notes report about a 195 to 200 dollar tally at a Miniota sports day and upcoming new business opening. Visitors from Belleville Michigan Winnipeg Brandon and Toronto seen with local families. Grain stands and harvest outlook noted with favorable weather. Also reported are a death in the Caskey family and several social visits and community events.
The Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Virden announces no services until September 13. Rev. W. H. Gregory also notes no services until August 23 and a Sunday School session at 11 a.m.
The Canadian Pacific Railway orders 155 Budd stainless steel streamlined passenger cars to modernize transcontinental service linking Montreal Toronto and Vancouver. Valued at 38 million dollars with deliveries starting in 1954, the package includes 18 Vista-Dome observation cars, 18 Vista-Dome coaches, 30 day coaches, 71 sleepers and 18 diners.
Beulah Mrs Gotby and Irene from Toronto are visiting with Mrs A Hawes. Stan Payott from Winnipeg spent a couple of weeks holiday at his home here.
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