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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 11, 1952

Page

16

Weekend visitors and club elections in Crandall region

Weekend visitors at the A F E Irvine home included Mr and Mia RK Wilson Winnipeg Mrs W Thompson and Linda Reeder. W L Lades hosted non members for a church program ending with tea. Ladies Curling Club elected officers for the season and Men’s section named its officers. Court Arrow River officers were elected at a Canadian Order of Foresters meeting. Local Pool Elevator Association held its annual meeting with guest participation.

A. FE Irvine and Mia RK Wilson Winnipeg W Thompson Linda, Reeder W.L. Lades Church Partor Ladies Curling Club Wal. Hoodman G. Shier Treas Hi.Leland L.A. Hankin H. Wallace E. Douglas Garnet Johnston Ree Lee W.padfield Fin Ec. E.douglas Ward Doniston Wood Ward H Leland Beadle J T.walter W.h.crandell Pool Elevator Association

Grain elevators report and local surplus shared at annual meeting

Joe Brown district superintendent and Geo McConnell presented governance notes while Roy Ganey summarized M F A C Youth camp extension work and thanked Pool Elevators for support. Delegate G Hyndman reported on Winnipeg meeting. L A Hankin noted the elevator moved 210000 bushels of grain and $11000 surplus was returned to members. E Shier reelected to Directorate with H Wallace H B Coupe and G Hyndman elected to the board, replacing F A Shoemaker Les Ruddard H Johnston.

Eptaries Joe Brown Geo. McConnell Roy Ganey M.F A.C Winnipeg G. Hyndman L.A Hankin E Shier H.wallace H B Coupe G Hyndman F.A. Shoemaker Les. Ruddard H . Johnston

Birth announced for Scarth daughter in Winnipeg

Dorothy Wilson announces the birth of a daughter named Lorna Margaret to Mr and Mrs R Scarth at Winnipeg General Hospital on December 2.

Isabella Burl Symonds Relief Agent in Sandy Lake

Isabella Burl Symonds is listed as relief agent while Geo Bray is on holiday. Mrs R Scarth travels to Winnipeg to meet her new granddaughter. The Women’s Institute met with 40 members, Mrs M Johnson presiding. Attendance included a visitor and a White Gift pledge for Children’s Aid. Decisions covered purchasing 150 chairs for the Community Centre and hall committee members. Carols were sung, and entertainment included White Christmas and Winter Wonderland.

Burl Symonds Sandy Lake Geo.Bray

Six Schoolgirls Serve Ice Cream Cookies for Lunch

The report notes six schoolgirls and Mrs Kennedy organizing ice cream and cookies for lunch, highlighting a simple classroom hospitality moment.

School Board Agenda From Minniota Meeting

The Minniota school board accepted the resignation of R A Philips as caretaker of Isabella school and Mrs Stewart's resignation to take effect December 31 1952. G A Phillips was appointed caretaker. Holidays were set from December 23 to January 1953 with alternative dates proposed for Christmas closure. Miss F Gendreau was offered a $2600 salary starting January 1 1953 if she reconsidered her resignation. The next meeting is set for December 16 at 8 p.m.

Minniota R.a.philips Isabella School F.stewart G.a.phillips Isabella Reynolds Stewart Mitchell-Scarth F Gendreau Miniota

Mrs Gordon Leland Receives News of Mother's Illness

Mrs Gordon Leland has received word that her mother Mrs Gregory Harpenden of England is suffering from a suspected brain tumor.

Gordon Leland Gregory Harpenden England

Young People Plan Xmas Party After Cultural Study

The group met at Mrs Ken Mitchell's home with Katherine Littlejohn chairing a customs study of other races and decided to hold an Xmas party. Games and lunch followed. The W M B and W A met in church with Mrs J Wiggins presiding a candle light service was held by Mesdames Wallace Elliott Tennant Sutherland and Carnegie. A donation to the Childrens Aid and Xmas parcels for local shut ins via Community Friendship were arranged. A $10 overseas donation and $20 from Hobo teas were noted. Gratitude was voiced to retiring president Mrs Wiggins. Next meeting set for Jan 15.

Ken. Mitchell Katherine Littlejohn W.M W.A J. Wiggins Mesdames Wallace Elliott Wiggins

Frazer couple move to Winnipeg for winter

Beulah reports Mr. and Mrs. A S Frazer have left to reside in Winnipeg during winter months. The local rink has been rewired and caretaker Frank Paynter expects it to be ready for use soon. Tom Suddaby suffered a misfortune losing four cows by drowning in a dugout on his farm.

Mrs A.S. Frazer Winnipeg Frank Paynter Tom Suddaby

Vancouver man visits brother during eastern trip

Tom Forster of North Vancouver, while visiting down east, called on his brother Ev on the way home. The W M S held a Thank offering service at Mrs H Kennedy's home with Mrs J A Frazer presiding. Mrs H E Forster introduced the new Africa study book. Thankoffering total reached 21.

Tom Forster N. Vancouver Down East W.M.S H. Kennedy J.a.frazer Africa H. E Forster

Card of Thanks from the Williams Family

The family of the late Miss Hilda May Williams expresses sincere thanks for the many messages of sympathy and cards received during their bereavement.

Hilda May Williams

Candlelight Vesper Services At Beulah Miniota Arrow River

United Church announces December 14 schedule with candlelight vesper at Beulah at 3 30 p m and CGIT vesper at Miniota at 7 p m White Gift service planned at Arrow River and Isabella at usual hours led by Rev Ren H Moffatt lingering on church calendar and holiday observances.

United Church of Canada Ren. H. Moffatt Beulah C.G.I.T Miniota Arrow River Isabella

Holy Trinity Anglican Church Sunday School

The Sunday School at Holy Trinity Anglican Church meets at 11 am each Sunday, inviting all children and families to participate in lessons and activities.

Holy Trinity Anglican Church

United W A meets at Manse elects treasurer for 1953

The United Woman's Auxiliary met at the Manse on Thursday with 17 present. Mrs G Reynolds presided. The nominating committee proposed officers for 1953 and appointed Mrs Tennant as treasurer. The bazaar and Christmas preparations were discussed. Holy Trinity W A held its annual meeting Thursday at Mrs Jed Leland's home and concluded study chapters.

United W. A G.reynolds Tennant Holy Trinity W.A Jed Leland

Women in the Bible and Church Meeting Notes

The hostess took the film strip on the topic. The Sunday school will take action on the matter. Officers were reappointed except Mrs Ellerington joining Dorcas and Mrs Coldman and Mrs Jed Leland joining Social committee.

Chris Ellerington Dorcas C. Coldman Jed Leland

Hospital Aid Report At Hamota Districts Meeting

The Hamota Hospital Aid held its annual meeting on November 28 with broad district representation. Officers were elected with Mrs Strachan as President and Mrs Kirk as Treasurer, and committees listed for operating room buying nursing wards and supplies. The next meeting is set for January 23 at 2.30.

Hamota Curry Kenton B.strachan R Scarth Isabella Curry Kenton Griffith Oak River W.W. Kirk Hamiota B. Dixon Lavinia R. Fraser Fortune Cardale Bowman W. Tennant Arrow River C.brown Oakner

Blank Counter Check Book With Detachable Carbons

A store blurb notes a blank counter check book with detachable carbon leaves available at The Miniota Herald Office. The item is described as practical for account keeping and small business use, suitable for receipts and record keeping.

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