Beulah Rey Green Appointed To Lead Pool Elevator
Beulah Rey Green arrives from Ashville Mian to supervise operations at the Pool elevator.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 04, 1941
Page
8
Beulah Rey Green arrives from Ashville Mian to supervise operations at the Pool elevator.
JAK. Lyle organized a local War Saving committee this month with H. E. Forster as chairman Pt Robinson as secretary and members W. H Pierce PN Gow W. J. Strachan and G. J. Heyhoe named.
Spring arrivals include two Rodins delivered Thursday to the W Rollo farm. The farmer hopes the seedlings survive the cooler nights and avoid frost damage to the feathered friends.
The W.M8 met at Mrs. T. E. Forster’s home on Wednesday to organize the World Day of Prayer. Mrs. H. E. Forster gave a report on supply work for the coming year, and Mrs. JA Veazer was elected new president. The next meeting will be at Mrs Robinson’s home.
The St Wilfrids church annual meeting followed Sunday service with Canon W J Finch presiding. Reports from all departments show increased activity. Thanks were given to the rector and workers. Finances were sound. Officers were reappointed with Mr Bradley added to the vestry and as auditor and Merc J Clark as Mission secretary.
A barge crowd gathered at Mr. and Mrs. T E Forster's home on Wednesday night to say goodbye to Mr. and Mrs. M H Johnson and sons Morgan and Stewart who move to Birtle and Mrs A N Sawyer who moves to Winnipeg. Games and a lunch followed tributes and addresses thanking them for community service.
The passage honors K. N. Sawyer who served on school and council boards and fulfilled public tasks faithfully. Best wishes go with Sawyer and friends for the future as memory of his service remains in the community and districts.
Hazel Weber, daughter of Mr and Mrs Weber of Crandall, married Roy Lamport of Melita on January 14 at home. Rev J Dunpet officiated. The bride wore a dusky rose dress and carried red roses with maidenhair fern. Attendants were Miss E Lewis and Jean Weber. James Kirk as groomsman. The couple left for a Winnipeg honeymoon and will reside on the Melita farm.
Arrow River observer S Litthjotin of the RCAF from Portage la Prairie spent the weekend at his home. The local War Savings drive committee is W Stevenson secretary, J F M Johnston, WH Firton, 8 Wallace and J H Crile.
Wuree I Sinclair of St Boniface and Mrs F E Hume of Brandon, who had been visiting at their home there, have returned.
Misses Jessie and Marjorie Mitchell visited the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs JS Mitchell in Winnipeg over the weekend.
The Junior hockey team played at Miniota Tuesday and lost 2 to 1. They traveled to Crandall Saturday and won 2 to 0. Keith Rutledge of the RCA won a prize tied to a Manning Depot event. F. Brandon won an electric iron and ironing board, inspiring Keith to consider a suit pressing business.
The grocery list shows Qusker Package Rolled Oats Premium at 25c, non premium at 20c, bleached sultana raisins labeled Periblie, grapefruit juice in 4802 tin, Evaporated Apples also Perib, priced 12c.
The Red Cross shipped several relief items on Saturday including 6 red jackets 8 scarves 14 birdy bands 11 helmets 3 pairs day socks 6 pairs mitts 24 triangular bandages 24 towels and 5 pairs wristlets.
Readings conducted by Billy Wallace and Billy Suther at a school gathering Friday afternoon. Members noted quiet study and discussion following scripture readings.
Mrs Wallace recounts Facts about Trinidd while Miss Smith presents Down Trinidad Way. Other participants include Jean Lutte Sand, Luella Torrance, and Murray Sutherland in a literary event featuring regional writing.
The community hall hosted an attractive shower on Wednesday evening honoring Marjorie Mitchell a trade-elect of the month. Postman Mrs Les Shoe maker in Valentine dress entered with Jean Sutherland and Doreen Wiggins and drew a gift filled valentine box while Ford Wiggins sang. The postman delivered a speech and the guest of honor replied gracefully. Music by the A.R.O. accompanied dancing.
Mr and Mrs A Adams and Jayce are visiting the RyAdams home in Strathclair. The brief note confirms a family visit at the Strathclair residence with no additional events or dates.
J J T Finkbeiner joins delegates in Winnipeg for this week’s Cooperative Society convention. The event gathers members from across the region to discuss society activities and future plans.
The sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs J G Sutherland who received word on Saturday last of the death of her mother which occurred on December 6 in Scotland.
Alfred Irvine Crandall left today to join the Q C H OC in Winnipeg. The Red Cross bonspiel raised 53 dollars and 25 cents. Mr and Mrs L Shettler left Saturday for Wolsely where they have secured a job. Mesdames R Dickey J Allen M Curil and M McConnell attend the Ladies bonspiel in Brandon this week.
The shipment to the local Red Cross branch includes girls skirts sized 13 and a single Bolero.
A brown missing dot indicates a lost black colt rising 2 with a white face. A bay colt rising 2 with a star on the forehead and a bay mare four years old with a white face are also missing. Contact John Weber at Isabella Mintota exchange via phone 3 nng 3.
Cupboard with glass top for sale price 3 dollars. 250 egg Buckeye Incubator used three seasons priced at 8 dollars. Belonging to Mrs Adams. Apply to Mrs W Titley by phone 13 1 42.
Readable items include girls blouses size 13, girls light dress size 7, sweaters quantity 2, socks 25 pairs, wool blankets 6, scarves 6, face cloths 9, girls wash dress size 1. Proportion details unclear.
At a Saturday meeting J K Lyle outlined the War Savings drive and a local committee was formed with J T Finkbeiner as chairman, R Broadfoot as secretary, Rev B I Bowman and H Harrison as members.
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