Christmas season in area with sales, travel, and royal news
Edna Reynolds arrived home for the holidays. J F Tennant lists Christmas trees for sale at 50c. Canada Packers visited Spencer’s Butcher Shop to buy dressed poultry and shipped 4400 lbs, John Middleton led with over 600 lbs. A.Y.P.A. gathering included music and lunch at Mr and Mrs A J Feland. W I program featured John Spalding on the necessity of making a will. Russell post office and living quarters burned in a 310,000 fire. Nelson family escaped with clothing, all mail and fixtures lost. CP Rail offered reduced Christmas and New Year fares from Dec 23 to 28, and Dec 30 to Jan 3 with various return limits. a combined holiday fare available Dec 20 to Jan 1. King Edward VIII abdicated on Dec 10, 1936, choosing Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson. his brother George VI became king. The Duke of Windsor title was conferred on Edward. King George VI’s reign is anticipated to be steady, with the nation behind him.
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Russell
P. H.nelson
E.mcmurray
Nelson
Canada
CP_R
Edward VIII of
Greatritain
Hoa
Parliament
Wailis Warfield Simpson
England
Duke of York
George VI
Edward
Duke of
Windsor
British Empire
King George V
God
King
Canadian wedding in Courtenay BC reported by BC paper
The ceremony featured Glenn and a bride in glory blue crepe with matching accessories and pink carnations. Bridesmaid Helen Towler wore rust brown and carried chrysanthemums. Groom’s attendant was Percy Piggott. After a wedding breakfast the couple departed for Vancouver Seattle and Portland and will reside in Courtenay BC.
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Glenn
Helen Towler
Percy Piggott
Elliott
Vancouver
Seattle
Washington
Portland
Courtney
B.C
British Columbia
Xmas Selections Add Quick Stock Warning at United Stores
Xmas selections urged as stocks run low. United Stores Limited Minista highlights useful and pretty gifts for young and old, urging early choices before depletion.
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United Stores. Ltd
Minista
Beulah Christmas Concert and Local Health News
Beulah prepares a December 22 hall Christmas concert. Mrs Fraser had an appendectomy at Birtle Hospital on Friday. Mrs Chisholm recovered from an operation in Neepawa last week. Ted Wakefield lost a finger on a shifting machine last week. Curling rink opens with nine rinks. skating ice to be ready by week’s end. Dicken family relocates to Regina. Bourne rents the farm and moves across the road. Alf Sawyer visits Winnipeg and his brother Harry, who had an operation at St Boniface Hospital Friday.
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Ted Wakefield
Alf Sawyer
Winnipeg
Harry
St. Boniface Hospital
Blake Young People stage The Girl Who Forgot play
Blake Young People presented the play The Girl Who Forgot in the hall on Wednesday. Owing to cold weather the audience was small but enjoyed the well acted performance.
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Blake
Extra Christmas trains run Beulah Neeps line schedule
The Beulah Neeps line will add trains during the Christmas season on Wednesday December 23 going west and Thursday December 21 and 31 going east. The Woman’s Institute meeting at Mrs T Farmer’s home featured a Christmas roll call, a $5 donation to Children’s Aid Brandon, candy making demonstration, a paper on Christmas customs in other lands, musical performances by Millicent and Murray Forster and Phyllie Hall, followed by a light lunch.
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Beulah
W.I
T. Farmer
Brandon
G. Woods
F Bowman
Millicent
Murray Forster
Phyllie Hall
Isabella Christmas concert set for December twenty first
The annual Isabella Christmas concert is scheduled for December twenty first. White Gifts brought in Sunday were sent to Norse Johnson at Grrahamdale. H. Cuffe traveled to Winnipeg last week and will be confined to Deer Lodge Hospital. Elmer Finkbriner departed for Lacadena Saskatchewan to spend the winter. The hockey team attended the Russell tournament on Friday and won all three games played then.
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Norse Johnson
Grrahamdale
H. Cuffe
Winnipeg
Deer Lodge Hospital
Elmer Finkbriner
Lacadena Sask
Sunday school meet amid mixed results reported
The report lists several matches with Russell 3-0 Foxwarren 2 0 and Roblin 3-0. The annual Sunday school meeting occurred on Monday evening. Teachers for the year include Mradimesa Kennedy Brad Brishin Reid Bowman Messrs Voey and R E Heise. Assistants are Mesdames Wart Warren Searth Vasey ROT Clarke Mee M Wright Robinson. Lorne Wright is acting superintendent with assistance.
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Mradimesa Kennedy
Brad Brishin Reid
Bowman Messrs Voey
R.E Heise
Mesdames Wart
Warren
Searth
Vasey
Rot Clarke
Mee M Wright
Robinson
Lorne Wright
Community notices and upcoming events in Miniota region
Trespassing notice for SW 31-13-26 warns of prosecution. For sale a young cow due to freshen in about ten days with contact T Gilchist in Miniota. Beulah Community Hall hosts Dave and Dance on Mon Dec 28 with Mick's Merry Men. 35c admission with lunch. W M S United Church Cup and Saucer Tea at Mrs. G. Grant’s home on Sat Dec 19 starting 3 15 pm.
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Miniota
Crandall
United Church
Beulah
Arrow River
D Gilchrist
T. Gilchist
Dave
Mick's
W. M. S. of the United Church
Mra G. Grant
Christmas Herald Issued Next Tuesday. Greetings Due Saturday
The Herald announces its Christmas issue will print next Tuesday and requests any greeting copies be submitted by Saturday. There will be no Herald issue on December 29.
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Herald
Beulah Carol Service Promises Winter Church Event
Beulah hosts a Sunday program featuring Eversons and Sermo with a Beulah Carol Service. The event includes a morning and evening schedule with services and offerings, reflecting the community church calendar.
Hockey tournament draws nine teams in lively play
Members of the Young Men's Class and Mrs Bowman's group hosted a Thursday hockey tournament with nine teams. Matches included Isabella-Hamiota, Birtie-Crandall, Foxwartan-Russell, Miniwota-Nirden, Birth-Kemnay, Foxwarren-Miniota, Isabella-Bittle, Jeabella- Figwarren. Prizes totaling 129 dollars were awarded including a computer won by Clarence Clarke, Jin Gammick of Decker for a box of apples, and Mrs McGrregor of Pract for a dish esc.
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Isebella
Hamiota Birtie
Crandall Foxwartan
Russell
Miniwota — Nirden
Birth — Kemnay Foxwarren — Miniota
Isabella — Bittle
Jeabella
Clarence Clarke
Jin Gammick
Decker
Mre McGrregor
Community notes from Arrow River and Virden
Mrs E Dayton visits Virden with her brother in law Wils G McLepehan spent the weekend at the Wm Tennant home Fergus Frame returned home due to his father illness Mr and Mrs C Craig called on Mr and Mrs jd Sararns in Virden last weekend Congratulations to Mieslelag Sinclair on RN exam success Several locals received 600 clip from Regina Last week Misses Mable and Maggie O Callaghan return from Saskatchewan with cousin Mise McConnell Friday dance to aid rink fund drew strong support Music by Gealand Orchestra JE Mitchell Wo Tennant and Mrs J Wiggins About 25 contributed to the rink fund
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Rink Fund
Gealand Orchetra
Community Notes From Orlando California Local Events
Worthes and Dickey enjoy sunny Orlando weather while the Young Women’s Evening Auxiliary plans a free street event. The Fourth Wise Man tale is read at church as the YP& met to arrange an open meeting. The rink opened with many skaters, and the men’s curling club elected officers. The Ladies curling group named officers and the WoOM.S held its annual meeting at the Parsonage with officer elections.
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Y P
Burland
Seides Wide
Jiad
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Edna Reynolds
J. F. Tennant
Sitl
Canada Packers
Spencer
John Middleton
A.Y.P.A
A J Feland
Forsyth
John Spalding
Elliott— Williams
Sid
Sid Williams
Agnes Emily
Te D.F Williams
Eliott
Auvesit
A.S Fraser
Birtle Hospital
J. Chisholm
Neepawa
Meely
W. A. Dicken
Thrs. Dicken
Regina
M.bourne
Isabella
Foxwarren
Roblin
Wethe Groceteria Naval
Malaga
United Stores, Ltd
Minieta
Federal Grain Limited
Winnipeg - Calgary
Fort William
Immghpal
Min Ne
van Rentes
Treasur
Spalding
Church of Area Services
Mini
Ry AS
iNday Sele
Eversons
Sermo
Pam
Carol
United Church of Canada
Gwn. A. MacMillan
Ministaz
Palmerston
White Gift Service
J Combined Church
Sunny School
Canadian Pacific
Manitoba
Department of Education
Advisory Board
R. Fletcher
R. L. Miles
Lo.s
Pratt & Lauman
Iniota
W.H. Yarwood
J.T. Finkbeiner
Bowman
Wils G. McLepehan
Wm Tennant
Fergus Frame
C. Craig
Jd Sararns
Virden
Mieslelag Sinclair
R Mitchell
SW J. Wiegine
Frame L Wiggins
Littlejohn
S. Hanna
Misses Mable
Maggie O’callaghan
Saskatchewan
Mise McConnell
Mrs
Wpp Wallace
Fesser
Santa
Woom.s
J. C. McNair
L Johnson
Walker
Su. Johnson
J. Fraser
Mule
Som. Lonch
McNair
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