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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 02, 1937
Page
8
The Miniota Herald notes publication on Tuesdays in Miniota Manitoba with an annual subscription price of 92 dollars in advance for the United States and Manitoes.
Mrs TG Long spent last Wednesday with Mrs F Squibb of Hamiota. The ALY.PA will meet on Wednesday evening in the church teasermen.
The Herald discusses planning a business education for children offering practical steps and resources for parents. It emphasizes early exposure to commerce and practical lessons to build financial literacy and entrepreneurial mindset.
Ife invites residents to bring a white elephant to the Miniota Selo on Friday night for a sale to raise funds for the community rink. Proceeds will support local recreation facilities and rink maintenance.
The Ladies Cutting Club met on Tuesday and chose Mrs T L Jasper as president and Miss D Chilmers as secretary treasurer.
A school hosts a whist drive and dance to raise funds for the open air rink. Organizers seek community support and donations to cover construction and maintenance costs.
The Beulah group lists events from December 5 to Education Week. Activities include open air rink, whist drives, dances, a White Elephant sale, tea and home cooling, a handkerchief tea, a WM.S. silver tea, a home cooking sale, and Women’s World Day of Prayer.
The annual congregational meeting of the United Church will be held on Wednesday evening at o'clock. Reports will be presented and a social period with refreshments will follow.
C P R passengers to Winnipeg on Wednesday included Mayor, Miss D Spalding, Wm Mossop, Whit Howard, Brodie Curry, Cloria Eileringson and F Y Armitage.
Pneumonia developed after a cold contracted by PC Watts upon returning from Detroit a week ago. His condition early last week caused concern but he is now showing definite improvement.
An invitation to magazines for newspaper subscribers with a possibility to join if already paid for the year. A small extra charge may apply to access the offer and show interest.
The Bridge Cup went to Mrs P. MacPherson and Mrs Walker after a Monday evening event at the Commercial Hotel. They will retain the cup for the month unless challenged and defeated.
A Tuesday night surprise party at the home of Mr and Mrs Hill honored Joy Hill on her fifteenth birthday. Joy Hill and S Strick were the prize winners for cards, with Verna Hill and Joe Bonper receiving consolation prizes. The guest count was twenty five.
Tradition holds that a bear's shadow on February 2 signals six more weeks of cold weather. This year, the forecast remains unsettled as conditions linger and the trend of chill continues into the period ahead.
The group met at Mrs Lear's home on Wednesday with Mrs Oliver presiding in Mrs Watts Ir’s absence. They voted to hold a tea and home cooking sale on Saturday February 0 at Mrs Swo kon’s house, which she kindly offered. Additional business was discussed and tea was served.
Mr and Mrs Chas Bryant were guests of honor at a bridge party Saturday evening hosted by Mr and Mrs G Long. During interval W Williams spoke on behalf of attendees, presenting a dinner set from Evant that the couple appreciated. Readings and songs by guests were not included.
A quirky note frames a playful idea about attempting two skits to pass through a revolving door. It hints at humorous difficulty and invites lighthearted imagination without heavy detail.
The estimated expense for Canada’s national defence is 353.750 874, an increase off S14 668 454. The figure reflects a higher allocation and signals expansion in defence spending.
A study notes the average Canadian works 63 days annually to earn enough income to pay taxes. The finding highlights the tax burden and its impact on labor time and personal finances.
If they can make watches glow in the dark, why not create ladies gloves that glow under seats at the theater to aid visibility. The idea mixes fashion with practical glow for nighttime settings and could spark interest among shoppers and designers.
The report notes that wartime pensions in Canada may peak at 41.5 million dollars with expenses set to rise. It states eight aging and unemployable veterans require government support as numbers grow.
Authorities warn that 1937 will bring a much more vicious grasshopper invasion across western Canada than 1936. The epicenter is expected to hit northwestern Saskatchewan where outbreaks have been milder in recent years.
The fragment notes Crandall R Welkh spending two months in Terontre Empreens home last week. It mentions visitors Mere Giorge Dowie and Bernjee Ted from Neoranda Que visiting the Tedd home.
Thirteen rinks entered the Young People's event on Saturday in a final round. Mr Martini's rink defeated Mary Warren's rink to win the title.
The Crandall Diamond Wedding couple Mr. and Mrs. J Nixon Warren hosted a Sunday celebration with 26 guests. Messages of congratulations arrived from Saskatchewan and Florida and bouquets were sent to mark the milestone.
Warren born in Darington township Huron died in Crandall after retirement in 1916. He served five years on council four on Palmerston school board ten as inspector. Survived by three sons Ernest Percy Milton and three daughters Mrs Frame Mrs Lorrimer and Mrs Beil plus ten grandchildren and one great grandchild Phyllis Kathleen Irvine christened this session.
Edward Sinclair is holidaying in Brandon. The Five Hundred Club met at the L. Leland home on Wednesday. Vernon and Wes Leland were passengers to Brandon on Wednesday. Nurse Islay Sinclair returned Saturday from Minions where she was employed in the hospital. The CGIT held a brief business meeting on Friday to arrange project work. The next meeting will be held on Feb. 6.
The Anglican W A will hold a Silver Tea and sale of Home Cooking on Saturday afternoon February 6 at the home of Mrs S W Birch.
The United Church Ladies' Aid will host a St Valentine Handkerchief Tea on Saturday afternoon February 13 at the home of Mrs. R. Rollins. Tea and a handkerchief will be offered for .25 each.
The United W M 5 will hold a Silver Tea and Sale of Home Cooking at the home of Mrs R K Chalmers on Saturday February 20 from 3 pm.
A Novelty Whist and Bridge event in aid of the Dental Clinic Fund will be held at Beulah Community Hall on Thursday February 11 under Beulah VAL auspices. Music by Mick's Merry Men. Lunch served. Admission 35 cents. children under 14 pay 15 cents.
Fifteen years ago notes report the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs A E Brad. The death of 21 O Hara of Crandall is also noted in the same column.
The Privy Council upheld Manitoba's claim for 31 207 000 and interest dating from 1915 for effective work on the Legislative Buildings by Tom Kelly.
The Y. E. U. bonspiel at Cran dallon Saturday saw Martin's rink, composed of Islay Sinclair Wells Lelond and Alvin Joba, win the Grand Challenge. The Bail Club under A Johnos and others held a successful Friday dance with music by the Reevamattins. Prize winners included Rudd, Mrs Spence Wallace, J Craig, Russell Lelond, Mavis Townson, and G Grey. The Y.P.U met at the home of Mr and Mrs RG Mitchell with about 20 attendees for devotional, group discussions led by Bernard Wiesins, Douglas Leond, and Everett Tennant, followed by games and lunch.
Isabella Miss M Bardwell spent the week’s end at home. H A Cutte returned from Deer Lodge. George Scorgie went to Deer Lodge Hospital for treatment. Two curling rinks went to Decker on Saturday with one win and one loss. The juvenile hockey team won at Decker. Isabella Waimea teams also posted a victory. The Ladies Aid and WMS met at Mrs Kennedy’s home and planned a spring Box Social. The C A T affiliation with the WMS was reaffirmed under Mrs Brisbin. Friday featured Stunt Night at the rink with a mixed senior Midgets game and a one-hand allowed rule. Swirls broomball North vs South drew laughs. Married versus single broomball and races added, with cream and cake served.
Beulah reports Mrs Crockart ill in bed and Mrs Shurwell visiting Beulah Hail Committee acknowledges a $25 donation from United Grain Growers Ltd. Bridge club at Mrs Bowhrran’s. prizes to Mrs McDonald and Mrs Shurwell. W M S met at Mrs Chisholm’s with eleven attending. Barns Night concert and dance drew praise with Roy W Williams community singing. U P S met at the J McGilvray home with papers on the common cold and a debate on horses versus cars. Next meeting a social on Feb Soh.
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