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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1939
Page
8
The notice sets Thanksgiving Day for a Monday in October with local season dates for ducks and recs. It mentions Ms Elunlep and Diaghte of Winnipeg visiting at the W OL Hodnett home, with dates spanning September 1 and November 15.
Advertises all wool fancy trousers in Siva Green and Brown shades with five pockets side buckles and 22 inch bottom. Priced per pair at 335 dollars from United Stores Ltd Mimeta Mis 4. Long kut week prior to resuming business college studies in Winnieg Hamieta will continue with weekly half holiday on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs W King and family and Miss A Oliver of Pizo Calif visiting relatives and friends in the district.
The Gil Castle Local Association plans a Saturday afternoon gathering at 300, hosted by Mrs D Cunningham. John Cobb reportedly set a new word speed record at 268.5 miles per hour on a 15 mile Utah track with a 2.0064 cylinder engine.
DDGM F. C. Barber visited Minita Masonic lodge on Thursday night. The engagement was well received and an enjoyable time was spent by all attendees.
A help cell for fighting a bush fire threatening buildings at the T G Long farm was dispatched around supper on Saturday. Quick work reduced the hazard in a short time. Beverley Baxter who was to address gatherings in Dominion left for England last week due to the ocean situation. Mainiota WebS held a Silver Tea and Sale of Home Cooking at Mrs R K Chalmers home Saturday afternoon realizing 19.00 dollars. Congratulations to Mrs Wm Howard on her 83rd birthday upcoming Sunday.
Mrs Howard feels joyous about her life as she anticipates celebrating nine upcoming birthdays. Family and friends share in her happiness, marking each year with warm greetings and playful plans.
A fragment reports ongoing threshing with about ten farmers working over six days and five farmers clearing roughly a tenth of an acre each. yields are implied to be light and returns not heavy.
A ballot in Birtle to authorize a 35000 raise for Bird and New Rip remains undecided. The measure required 60 percent to pass and a spoiled ballot may delay the outcome, possibly sending the matter to the county judge for decision.
Commissioner George Carpen ter was elected General of the organization in London last week, succeeding General Evanceline Booth who has retired. Five grand council officers stood for the nomination.
A list of former Loreal students who have left to teach at various schools. Names include D MacPherson Mans on, M Hankin Norwood, E Reynolds Argyle, M Rowan Langside, D Berwick Raven Lake, Sh Berwick Rothisay, E Kelly Shesl Lake, D Wythe Hbolglea, R Gibbon Roselea, M Conway Gladstone, A Peel Blair, and M Hill De Claire.
An exchange of diplomatic conversations continues with efforts to avert conflict. Officials from involved parties pursue a peaceful resolution, weighing options and seeking a pathway to prevent escalation amid tense regional tensions.
Reconditioned Maytag power washer offered for sale by W A Barrett BA Oil agent and implement dealer Miniota. Enquire at the Miniota address for details and price.
Tenders must be certified by a Chartered Bank and for at least 204 cash or bank deposits. Submissions are to be in Wingham Ontario by noon September 1 with date and signatory required.
The article argues for patient settlement of European issues and warns against repeating past aggressions. It states democracies must prevent wars caused by those seeking territory and notes that arbitration should be exhausted before any broader conflict ensues.
Mrs. J. Fleming Sr is visiting her daughter Mrs. J. B. Mitchell in Arrow River.
Miss Adelia Lelond of Durban Man visits with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Lelond during a home stay.
Misses Maud and Elsie McConnell departed Friday night for their home at Brock Saskatchewan.
Ivan Tennart received a call on Wednesday to Brandon where he is being tested for the CPR brakeman position.
Miss Margaret Suckie left Sunday for Toronto to begin purse training. She was guest of honor at a Wednesday tea hosted by Miss P Tennant and a Friday farewell by the W I club. The event honored her daughter and Miss M Luckie, with presentations by Rev G A McMillan and Mrs J R Mitchell.
Mrs Bell has returned home after visiting relatives in Brandon during a holiday trip.
Canadian Pacific Railway locomotive 2850 draws crowds at the New York World's Fair during Railroads on Parade. The engine powered royal tours from Quebec to the West Coast, covering over 3,900 miles with no engine trouble and four daily shows in August. Queen Elizabeth inspected it, praising the locomotive as a lovely engine.
Mrs. Edna Frame of Lenore visited her mother, Mrs. N Warren, during the past week in a family gathering noted by locals.
E Warren and Nurse Margaret Bell of Brandon visited with Mrs N Warren on Sunday.
Miss Margaret Fraser, who was vacationing at her home, has returned to Winnipeg.
Mr and Mrs J T Finkbeiner and Mr and Mrs J Beer with Mrs Gerland visited relatives at Jakner on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Jas Irvine of Nanaimo BC are visiting friends and relatives in the district following an absence of about thirty years. Their trip marks a return to familiar faces and places as they reconnect with old acquaintances.
Rev and Mrs H M McFarlane are expected back from Nova Scotia this week. Mr McFarlane will conduct the church service next Sunday, as Revs T D Bimmett and G A McMillan filled in during his vacation.
Mr and Mrs C Seales and Jas Iverach were visitors to Winnipeg for a few days last week.
T. J. Kennedy left Monday morning for Winnipeg to undergo an operation at St. Boniface hospital in the near future.
Mrs R Duke and her son Charlie have been visiting Mr and Mrs K E Doran for six weeks and returned to their home in Elkhorn on Sunday.
The note lists teachers resuming duties including Miss J Chapman and Miss H Laws with Oxmeron H Chapman Oslyn A Campbell Ravine R Wright Elwood.
Beulah Titley was a visitor to Winnipeg a few days last week. Mr and Mrs W H Pierce visited in Winnipeg during the weekend. WMS will meet at the home of Mrs T E Forster Wednesday afternoon. W E Forster underwent an operation at Birtle hospital Monday morning and disposition is satisfactory. Mrs Gann arrived from Winnipeg Friday to holiday with her parents. Mrs J H Taylow of Sacramento California visiting with Mr and Mrs J P Evans and other friends in the district. Mr and Mrs McGillvray and son united last weekend. Mr McGillvray, who has been attending summer school, has passed his exams and earned his B A.
A St Beastice despotat report notes Mr. TD Deans faces health setbacks as he lies ill with a serious condition. The article expresses concern over slow progress and potential complications while wishing for his speedy improvement.
Miss A Titley departs Wednesday for Onion Lake Saskatchewan to join the staff of Ludian school. She was guest of honor at Miss Heyhoe’s tea Thursday afternoon hosted by the W A, receiving a Prayer and Hymn book, a FL Pinch and a desk presented by Mrs RK Roxl.
Winds and rain spoiled crops while Miss S Tynes took a school at Argosville and Mr Taird began duties as principal at Miniota. Edward Prince of Wales left England for Granada and the United States. War pension claims would be outlawed August 31 1924. Edith Annie MacDonald wed Edwin Carlyle Climie. The band stand was moved to the park and rebuilt after a lightning strike.
John Guthrie Sutherland a pioneer of the Arrow River district since 1559 died after an extended illness at age 85. He was known for early settlement work and leadership in the region.
The school trustees their wives and the teaching staff of Miniota school district were entertained to dinner at Arrow River.
A pair of cars driven by W. Blackie of Winnipeg and T. Hamilton of Crandall overturned in the valley near the south bridge. No one was seriously hurt as bystanders on the road provided aid and assistance.
The local lodge OO.F. honored T. Conway with a stick pin and address as he leaves to reside in Winnipeg. O'Hara of Madoc Ontario, who joined the order in 1881, attended as a Visitor.
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