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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 18, 1929
Page
8
OIRO SON Mies Connie Outsam is visiting with her sister Mrs W J Coltier a School Board member the Secretary Treasurer or the Superintendent at once in attendance or accompanying.
Schools in Municipal district to close for Christmas recess from Friday to Monday. municipal notes on Christmas seals and temperance education. Russia reportedly discovers a wheat rye hybrid with potential global impact. Major Winnipeg builder James Richardson suspends work awaiting a stronger Canadian economy. Winter farm boys classes begin after New Year across Miniota Beulah Isabela Arrow River Crandall with a eight week program on carpentry cement rope work ignition welding and poultry and livestock.
Gents neckties reduced to 2.00 and scarfs to 2.50 struck through prices from 1.25. Make your selection new at United Stores Ltd Minotz.
The school Christmas concert will be held in the hall on Friday night of this week. The first curling schedule has been played off and another is in formation. Continuous snow has prevented outdoor skating. Mrs. Chisholm has returned home from Brandon for medical treatment and is much improved in health.
Isabella notes Norman Ball visits his sister at North Battleford for a spell this Friday night. A splendid pro adds local color to the scene.
Mrs W Williamson returned from Birtle hospital and is regaining health. Ritts collected at the White Gift Service were sent to the Red Cross Nurse at Fisher Beach and to Miss Galbraith at Rosenbury. Mr and Mrs Warren hosted guests for Earl Warren's 24th birthday. Earl departs Thursday to manage the Oakburn depot. The W Ms annual meeting at Mrs T Kennedy’s home reported good work with officers: President Mrs F Reid, 1st Vice Mrs D Wright, 2nd Vice Miss A Ivsrach, Secretary Mrs R Clark, Treasurer Mrs T Kennedy.
Ross School at Two Creeks hosts a Christmas concert on Thursday December 19. A Novelty Carnival will be held at the Miniota Community Rink on Friday December 27. The Arrow River Christmas event is mentioned.
Municipal School District No. 149 reports November 1929 enrolment and attendance figures. Superintendent notes provide average daily attendance and total enrolment for the month.
The Anglican Sunday School will hold a Christmas Tree Entertainment on December 7 at 7 30 pm in the church. The United Church Sunday School will stage a Christmas Tree Entertainment on December 23 at 6 pm in the church. A tree event for Friday is also announced with a Christmas programme.
Boxes of wrapped apples priced at 2.75 and 2.95 dollars per box with Jap Granges at 1.35 dollars per box, listed by United Stores Ltd in Miniota.
The speaker recalls how those who suffered with them offered gifts and service, guiding them to the Eternal Light. Mrs. Ben Woods prays they may justify such kindness by living lives of usefulness to the community.
Ottawa confirms 1930 quota of British farm trainees for Canada will be about 3000 reduced from this year’s level. Trainees must have at least three months training, endure tough Canadian farm life, and placements will be arranged by the immigration department. In past years trainees entered Canada from 1926 onward, with numbers rising to about 1500 in 1928 and 2500 this year, some returned for unsuitability.
The railroad sector has arrived at a pivotal stance shaping its future direction. Industry leaders emphasize efficiency, modernization, and broader collaboration to improve freight and passenger services nationwide.
Sir Henry Thornton of Canadian National Railways urges harmony between management and employees at the International Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen meeting in Montreal. He cites state ownership efficiency and diesel electric propulsion as key CN achievements and stresses worker comfort as essential to performance.
For sale or trade offers include some good horses for cattle or feed barley. T.G Long of Miniota lists the horses, and Rev G L Armstrong of Miniota advertises Cutterin s prea in good condition as new.
A notice lists a red and white heifer about 900 pounds a 14 year old black and white steer about 750 pounds an 8 month old light red heifer calf with Jersey markings. Reward offered for recovery. Contact C M Partridge via phone 15512. Cran dall exchange area.
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