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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 31, 1927

Page

8

War Memorial to be unveiled on Sunday September 1

W L Hodnett and J Spalding report the Kikiorn War Memorial ceremony will be conducted by Major teenersl H DB KRetchen on Sunday September 1. The lands in arrears sale for taxes will take place Saturday the 3rd at 2 p.m. in the municipal hall. About 45 parcels appear on the list. The Miniota Herald subscription offer to keep families connected costs $2 per year. Uniform motor vehicle regulations are urged in Canada with Sir James Aikens speaking in Toronto on uniform legislation due to crashes and crime.

Kikiorn War Memorial Teenersl H DB. Kretchen Canada James Aikens Winnipeg Toronto Miniota

Sea train doubts and prize fight pay spark merchants debate

A town discussion questions advertising value in country weeklies and merchant practices while a Press dispatch explains boxing gate shares. Jack Dempsey earned 252750, Jack Sharkey 200808, Tex Richard 469562 as promoters' profits, illustrating revenue dynamics.

Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey Tex Richard

Funeral Held For Local Pioneer George Preston At Birtle

Mrs H Wakefield and Mrs Hi Beattie attend the funeral of their father George Preston at Birtle. Preston, aged 85, had lived in the district for about 45 years after a long illness. The note ends with a call for advertisers as harvests improve and local firms seek newspaper space.

H. Wakefield Hi. Beattie George Preston Birtle Mr. Preston

Guides Promote Two Girls To Tenderfoot at Meeting

At a United Church Guides gathering on Wednesday two recruits, Margaret Rowan and Sadie Laird, earned Tenderfoot while Doris Berwick and Marjory Berwick advanced. The group presented Mrs Laird an onyx ring and brunch set as thanks for her efforts and hope she settles in Killarney but may visit later.

United Church Guides Margaret Rowan Sadie Laird Doris Berwick Marjory Berwick Mrs. Laird Killarney

Thursday half holiday expands to year round store hours

Local business leaders push to keep Thursday afternoon holiday year round for all weeks and seasons. The piece urges students to pursue education at universities and colleges, highlighting agriculture for young men and household science for young women offered by the Agricultural College.

Agricultural College Sciénea

Manitoba Agricultural College Prospectus Offers Study Courses

Speak with former students and request the College booklet detailing courses from two weeks to five years. If you have the means and opportunity this winter, you can improve your education at Manitoba Agricultural College through study, debating, dramatics, and social activities.

M.A. C Manitoba Agricultural College

Sawyer-Gray Wedding In Beulah Unites Marion Letitia and James Earl Gray

Marion Letitia Sawyer wed James Earl Gray of Wapella on Thursday August 25 at three in Beulah. Rev. Earl S. Dixon officiated. The couple will reside in Wapella as guests and relatives offered best wishes and gifts. Cheques totaling over three million dollars were announced as final payments on coarse grains by Manitoba and Saskatchewan pools.

Thomas Sawyer Beulah Marion Letitia James Earl Gray Wapella Cash Earl SS Dixon of Miniota Grooner Manitoba Saskatchewan F. B. Ramsay Central Selling Agency C. W N. W C.W

Tenders Sought for Guard Rail Fences in Miniota District

Rural Municipality of Miniota invites tenders for guard rail and wire mesh fences at multiple farm plots including Sec 25-14-25 Sec 1-13-27 Sec 3-13-26 and 2 11-13-26 24-13-2 27 36-13-2. Plans are at the Sec.-Treas office Miniota. Tenders due by Sept 15 noon with work completion by Oct 15. Lowest bid not necessarily accepted.

Miniota Sec. -Treas, Miniota

Swift Current Warns Against Unsolicited Mail Goods

A report notes a rising habit of firms sending unordered mail with cheap disguises to extract payment. Residents are advised not to pay or return items and to respond that pickup is required. The post office is limited in remedy, while a farm paper cites Printer's Ink on countermeasures.

Post Office Department

Public notice on handling unordered goods and storage claims

The Swift Current Herald article argues for a formal process where recipients acknowledge unsolicited items, state they are stored awaiting owner contact, and then set storage rates. It asserts time holds transfer ownership rights and aims to curb pest salesman practices.

Swift Current Herald

Saskatoon visitors pause en route to new home

Isabella notes Mr and Mrs W S Palmer of Saskatoon spent a couple of weeks with friends here en route to their new home in and left for the next destination.

Miniota School District 149 Receipts and Expenditures 1927

Abstract of receipts and expenditures for year ending July 10 1927. Includes balance in bank July 10 1926 government grants municipal levies loans from banks rent of building and Beulah sewer fees.

Miniota Municipal School District Beulah Miniota Arrow River Isabella Glenlochar Wynona Brighton Palmerston Cotes St Aa Blairs

Community Notes From Hargrave To Crandall

Winnipeg John Simins visited Hargrave with friends last week. Kelloe guest Mrs. Campbell stayed with Mr and Mrs. D. twerachs. Charlie Reid returned from Winnipeg. Mrs. Fraser of Crandall fills the school vacancy left by Miss Sanderson. Bengough visitors Mr. and Mrs. D. Hill and Mrs. McIntyre with Mrs J. Sunley. Little Nellie Blellock cut the end of her right thumb while plowing. Mrs. Hill and daughter Susan, on a Europe trip, visited Mr and Mrs. J. Sutherland. Harvey Mossop underwent head surgery in Brandon hospital and is recovering. A WIT play Friday drew a good crowd. leads Miss K. Iverach and W. Cumberland. A new Sunday School department will take primary pupils to the Manse for hymns and Bible stories led by Mrs. Bowman, easing parents during worship.

K. Iverach W. Cumberland Bowman

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W.L Hodnett J. Spalding A Spencer J WD Forsyth Wanipeg Laken Laurents Apun Miniota Herald R. M. Shipman Ames, Jr Acharch United Church of Canada Earl S. Dixon Glenlochar Church of England G. L. Armetrong Lam Arrow River G. M. Armatrong Sawyer Gray Arrow W. E. Warren Sec Treas University of Manitoba WC. McKillican Dean Isabella Auditors J. Henderson, C. Ellerington Royal Bank of Canada Uno Er Weg Chevrolet New and I Osha Yver Ontario Gibson & McBain Hardware CO Virdew P. C. Watts John Simins Hargrave Charlie Reid Mr. Fraser of Crandall Miss Sanderson D. Hill McIntyre Bengough, Sask J. Sunley Neellie Blellock W. Hill Susan Europe J. Sutherland Mrs. Hill Harvey Mossop Brandon Hospital Rumley John Deere Mitchell Minicta E. H. Woods Hardware Crockery Tinsmithing Miniota Man Success Business College Maanitoba Businessa Busis Llege Portage Ave Edmonton St Man Manis
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