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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 25, 1955
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR shows garbled text about a registry and subscriptions with unclear dates and figures. Readers should note it references Minicocta Merald Reg HM Oliver with an 19 percent figure and a prepaid or advance payment context.
The CPR depot is closed and agent withdraws. Mrs JK Lee wins $100 in Winnipeg Free Press Jumble contest. Lorne Nelson leaves Ninette Sanitarium and moves to Robus residence. Murray Bray named grain buyer at local pool elevator. A Get Acquainted tea hosted by HV Johnston home with R L Dickey honored guest and many local ladies assisting.
The seven month daughter Charlotte Ellen Gunson of Mr and Mrs E Gunson Choiceland Sask died in Beausejour hospital on Thursday August 11 The funeral service led by Rev A Friebert was at the Gunson grandparents home Crandall on Saturday August 13 Burial followed at Crandall Cemetery Pallbearers were N Smith J Callin F Ward and M Gunson all named from Saltcoats Beausejour and Crandall.
A wedding ceremony attended by Mr and Mrs Wm Cottingham took place at Birtie. A reception for 28 guests followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Les Randal of Solegirth, the Lorel couple’s aunt and uncle. The bride’s table featured a three tier cake with a floral centerpiece.
Beulah Mr and Mrs G Cruden visit ed in Winnipeg Joe Wingate is visiting at the Cyril Page home. Mr and Mrs Vic Evans Winnipeg are visiting relatives in the district. Francie Stewart holidaying in Toronto with aunt and uncle Ivan Paynter. Fo 15% We hishoalm wife and children Falcon Ridge Ont visiting at J Chisholm home. Walter Wright Joro Be and Mr and Mrs Herb Wright Edmonton visited with friends. Here.
A wedding of local interest occurred on Saturday August 13 at the United Church Oak Lake. Donalda Kennedy daughter of Mr and Mrs R Kennedy became the bride of Robert Earl Helgeson son of Mrs E Helgeson. Rev R F MacPherson officiated the ceremony. The bride wore a floor length white net gown and white accessories with a white colonial bouquet red orchid. Attendants were the bride’s oldest sister and the groom’s brother. A reception for 75 guests followed in the church parlor. The couple planned a short honeymoon and then residence in Brandon.
Edith Randall, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Randall of Selsgirth, wed Donald Glen Darker, son of Mr and Mrs Chas Darker of Britaif, in a quiet ceremony at the Church Manse on Saturday August 15th. The bride wore a power blue suit with white accessories.
At the W I meeting the Isa tela Institute were guests. Mrs Vere Little of Decker spoke on her Ft Norman trip. Roll call exchanged flower bouquets, with a sing song, contest and lunch. Local visitors include Misses Becty Carnegie Powell Niver Fifie Carnegie and others from Barrie and Portage la Prairie.
In loving memory of George Edward McKinnon killed in action in France on August 19 1944. The years pass yet we cannot forget his memory lingers in the hearts of his Father Sisters and Brothers.
A Mitchell family reunion was held August 1 at the home of Mr. and Mrs R Mitchell with 35 members present and 3 visitors. Attendees from outside included Mr and Mrs Alex Mitchell and family from Winnipie, Mr and Mrs D Todd of Saskatoon, Mrs C E Gladstone of Slidegate Mission Queen Charlotte Islands BC, Mr and Mrs Geo Jamieson and daughter of Bellsite, and Fred Cowan and Arnold of Kenville.
Isabella residents hosted a social at Foxwarren Wisconsin with local participation. Harry Finkbeiner shows improvement after a major Winnipeg operation and will rest for a period. Jack Wrisbin from Toronto returns from Europe and plans to stay a few days with his parents while his wife and daughters prepare to travel home.
Birth notices list new arrivals at Hamiota and Winnipeg hospitals in August. Phyllis Lori Rowan, Anita Louise Crandall, a son for Mr and Mrs R Wilson, Isabella Young, and a son for Mr and Mrs Ivan Lawrence Crandall are named with birth dates and parents.
A civic notice urges Water Safety awareness reminding readers to observe simple rules while swimming and boating. It warns that reckless conduct harms individuals and strains government resources, calling for careful behavior to reduce drowning casualties.
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