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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 1931
Page
8
In the Greceteria Year favor, Baited Stores Limited presents Clean Fresh Groceries with satisfaction guaranteed. Minicts Peter MacPherson will held 29.
Auction set for Saturday December 19 at 2 pm offering items including ath and tspinnails Misieta. See Bis for details.
A. Robertson sells a fine hackney driver to a buyer from Montreal. The transaction details indicate a transfer of ownership and the vehicle’s origin is noted in the sale.
The annual School Christmas tree will be held in the church on Tuesday December 2204.
Mr and Mrs J McGregor of Gladstone spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W H Miller. The annual meeting of the WMS will be held at the home of Mrs J E Heise on Thursday afternoon.
Decker processed and shipped over 16 000 head of poultry on Saturday, reflecting a busy grading operation and strong demand. Local officials noted steady shipments and company records show high throughput for the period.
Earl Warren departed Friday to Prince Albert to take charge of the station for the remainder of the season. He will oversee operations and duties during the local broadcasting period.
The third leaders meeting for Clothing the Family will be held in the bank building on Saturday next. Mia Ames, the specialist, will attend to receive further instruction.
Committees in charge organized a whist drive and dance Friday night under Lou Leland. Top scores in whist went to E. D. M. Nab and Alvin Johnson amid a lively event that drew local residents and neighborly support.
Organization meeting at Mrs. Wallace’s home elected Manager E Sinclair Trainer W Attwood President Martie Wallace Secretary Miss White. A dance Friday night will raise funds for equipment.
Ed. Sinclair reports Arrow River store wide price cuts across all lines of merchandise. The Mission Band held a 1932 meeting at Mrs. Jas. Wiggins home electing Evelyn Leland president Margaret Sucks 1st vice Bernice Wigains secretary Keith Rutledge assistant Helen Tennant treasurer Edward Sinclair assistant Olive Mitchell organist. Reports praised a successful year and gifts were collected for the focal Indian Reserve to support a Ming tree project. A closing luncheon was served by Mrs. J Leland and Mrs. Jas Wiggins.
The Isabella Agricultural Society met Monday night in the church with strong attendance. E Deran presided as chair. W J Pratt M L A and I Cormack of Kenton spoke, plus J Kiliah of McConnell. Arrow River Quartet performed and Lorne Wright Elmer Finkbeiner were thanked for their Toronto visit. 1931 officers elected: President K Doran Vice president R L Stevenson Secretary Treasurer R E Heise Directors Finkbeiner Ross J E Salley H Finkboeiner G Arris H Lints W Iverach H Reid J Robertson L Hail F Amy R Warren. Ladies: Mesdames F Amy J Finkbeiner R Clarke H Finkweiner and HM Reid.
Beulah Bits Andrew McMeans of Guernsey Saskatchewan was recorded as a visitor to the district last week.
The annual meeting was hosted by Mrs. Eliott on Wednesday. Despite a dip in givings, memberships rose and interest remained high. The study group method proved successful and will continue.
The election of officers resulted in Mrs. Wallace as President and Mrs. McNab as Vice-president with Mrs. John Wiggins as Representative and Mrs. Tennant as Corresponding Secretary. Treas. Mrs. Dayton. Christian Stewardship and Finance led by Mrs. Elliett. Temperance by Mrs. Craig. Literature and Supply by Mrs. Sinclair. Ladies Aid led by Mrs. Mitchell. Mission Band Superintendent Mrs. W. Tennant. Mission Band leaders are Mrs. Attweed and Mrs. Wigains. Baby Band staff includes Mrs. MoNair and Mrs. Mitchell.
White Gift Sunday will be held at Crandall church Sunday at 11 15. The annual W I A meeting was held recently at Mrs Collier’s home. Officers elected include President Wal Hyneman 1st Vice Mrs H Bees Secretary Mrs C Louis Treasurer Mrs J Shier Bazaar committee Mrs Vance Mrs Robus Mrs Baker Flower committee Mrs A Dickey Current events Mic Borland.
At Mrs J Shier’s home last Thursday the V M Be held its annual meeting and elected officers including President Mrs O Hara Vice President Mrs H Johnson Recording Secretary Mrs A Dickey CorSecretary Mrs Iraser Treasurer Mrs Whitney Stranger Secretary Mrs L Johnson Organist Mrs Q Doune Mission Band President Mrs Thorland Incorporated in the ceremony were the community ladies and the group voted on the slate for the coming year.
A novelty bonspiel begins at the rink today Wednesday at 1 pm with 16 rinks entered.
The United church hosts a Sunday morning Christmas service followed by Sunday school and a White Gift Service. An Anglican church service is also set for Sunday morning with expectations of a good congregation.
Two birth notices from Beulan and Virden hospital record newborn daughters and sons. Mr and Mrs D Myles welcome a daughter born Monday December 14. Mr and Mrs John Wythe welcome a son born Sunday December 18.
Tom Marvin departed for Broadview on Sunday while Nurse Elliott, relieved at Hamioda hospital, returned home Friday night. The brief item records local movements of residents and staff.
Mrs. 2. B. Wallace, who has spent the last two months at the coast, returned to her home on Monday.
A December 19 to 24 event at Arrow River promotes a special nine cent sale. White Lift Sunday is noted as held at the location and the 135th is described as a great success.
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