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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 20, 1938
Page
8
The Miniota Herald weekly publication from Miniota Masitobs lists a price of 160 per person in advance and 2.00 to the United States. Reg M Oliver is the editor.
Beulah Winnipeg resident Miss K Reid spends Christmas at home while Ted Clark of Edmonton visits with his parents. Helen Frame and Me Prebus marry in Toronto. Local junior hockey lost 4 3 to Isabella. Achievement Day at Youth Training School in Birtle. White Gift service well attended with mission gifts for Robertson House. W I meeting hosted by Mrs T E Forster with Christmas customs talk and charity donations to Cancer Research Children’s Aid Society and Red Cross.
Miss Nora O Callaghan of Wa pella Sask spends holidays at home. Nurse M Craig from Vita Hospital stays for the season. The YPU rehearses Dickens Christmas Carol for Christmas Eve. Mrs W Wallace and Mrs E Dayton visit Dr G Littlejohn. Hockey team loses 5 3 in return on Decker ice Friday. Elk horn orchestra hosts second dance despite storm. W K meets at Mrs W Tennant with new president presiding. 192? program adopted. Dr R C Chalmers speaks. Joyce Leland and Billy Wallace give piano solos. Donations to Miniota hospital during roll call. Next meeting in January layout. YPU meets at Mr. and Mrs J Wiggins home with devotional by Miss M Suckie.
Members decided to hold an Ice Frolic on New Year's Eve. A social time and luncheon were enjoyed, and Miss Smith thanked the host and hostess. The meeting closed with the singing of Bless Be The Tie That Binds.
William O. McFarlane passed away suddenly while resting after feeling ill while sawing wood. He was in his 56th year and had come from Meliia district four years ago to the former Mrs. MacPherson farm. A service was held by the Birtle Canadian Legion with Rev. Finch and Rev. Bowman. The body went to Winnipeg for funeral at Mordue Bros. on Saturday at 1 30 pm, Brookside cemetery. He is survived by his mother four brothers and two sisters.
Isabella Miss Roberta Clark has returned from Winnipeg. Mrs. W. Bardwell, once gravely ill in Birtle hospital, shows improvement. The W.M.S. met at the mantle with 11 members. officers elected: Pres. Mrs. R. T. Clark, 1st VP Mrs. D. Wright, 2nd VP Mrs. H. M. Brisbin, Sec. Mrs. Astle, Ass't Mrs. J. Robertson, Treas. Mrs. T. Kennedy, Secretaries Stranger's Mrs. A. S. Clark and Press Mrs. J. T. Finkbeiner, etc.
Pleasant conditions boosted attendance for the annual Isabella hockey tournament sponsored by the Isabella hockey club. Organizers reported strong local support and favorable turnout despite early forecasts.
In loving memory of our mother who passed away on December 23, 1932. Keer remembered by her family.
A black yearling steer with a white facial mark is impounded under Sec 22-13-25. Poundkeeper William Hyndman can be reached at phone 15 ring 5 Crandall. If unclaimed the animal will be sold by public auction at 2 p m on Tuesday December 27 at the pound.
FOR SALE 1000 bushels of Renown Wheat cleaned from field inspected seed Cert No 581589 Price 1.00 per bushel at my gran ary Price subject to change without notice Also Alaska Oats Rust resisting Vanguard Oats and Brome seed John Strachan phone 132 Minieta.
A Wednesday tournament drew a splendid crowd with six teams in competitive play. Referees were Austin and Ken, Warren, with tight calls throughout. Scores: Isabella 6 Birtle Foxwarren 5. Miniota 4 Hamiota 2 Neepawa 1 in overtime. Foxwarren 3 Teabella 2. Hamiota 7 Foxwarren 5. Rogers Bros First Love silverware went to T. C. Wilcox of Neepawa. Ladies served lunches. crowd left satisfied.
Crandall residents joined a White Gift service at the church as gifts were gathered for needy families. The season opened with a candle light service featuring The Holy City sung by Miss Bernice Wiggins and carols by the choir.
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