06 Feb 1947
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1947
Page
1
The missed connection occurred when the late westbound train failed to meet the Miniota service, and the Brandon Miniota train was canceled on Tuesday. Printing for this week faced shortages as paper supply did not arrive, forcing the publisher to publish with available material.
Miss L Cline of the bank stah attends her sister's Winnipeg wedding. Mrs Enos Ayres of Vancouver visits district relatives. Miss Shirley Oliver returns home after months in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Ed Spalding and Heather with Mrs A Spalding and Mrs K Al Moyer visit Gladstone. No church services Sunday no school Monday or N R westbound due to a severe storm with high winds hindering travel. W H Thompson visiting son at Saskatoon then at daughter Mrs W H Stevenson home en route to Killarney.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Armitage and others visited in Winnipeg. Roy Currie attended the funeral of his uncle, William Robinson, held in the city on Wednesday last.
The Miniota shipment includes 3 boys sweaters 4 girls sweaters 10 night gowns 10 baby vests 10 kerchiefs 5 pair boys pants 10 baby bonnets 18 pair baby bootees 1 pair child socks 1 child slip 2 pair gloves. Glenloch AR work adds 20 diapers 1 sweater 20 kerchiefs.
At Winnipeg last week the Miniota creamery placed third in the Keewa tin Box Special for highest first grade butter percentage with low mould and yeast counts. It also earned sixth in the Thorkelson Special for best kept creamery and surroundings and received third in the Cold Storage Special for 93 score butter under the Federal Grading 1946. Harvey Gibbings attended. total cash awards were $42. Congratulations to the participants.
Taxpayers and property owners are invited to the Unincorporated Village District of Minot a annual meeting at 8 PM Thursday in the Municipal hall. Bring ideas on summer improvements such as street lights park restoration rest room grant and sidewalk repairs. Join neighbors for discussion and debate.
Reports show an unprecedented rise in subscriptions to magazines and other publications via clubbing offers with weekly publications. The trend reflects growing reader engagement and broader distribution through bundled deals.
The passage notes harsh winter conditions from Saskatchewan to England with storms, low readings, and disruptions. It cites snow, wind damage in Vancouver, cold records, and rail closures. It adds reports of deaths from freezing, fires, and fuel shortages, mentioning cancelled trains CN R Nos 11 and 12 and CPLR service near Miniota.
Farm item urges customers to order 500 April Chicks and 108 lbs of Chick Starter from John F. Tennant Commissioner for Oaths Collector of Highway Trainee Mees agent Manitoba League. It notes high early-season demand and invites visits or a phone order at 79.
Eastella Langdon CBC home cooking expert will conduct the 1947 cooking school segment titled Cooking School of the Air. Mrs Langdon shares weekly recipes and tasty dishes heard Mondays at 3:47 over the CBC Trans-Canada network.
A reflective piece argues that many would react with concern if a feared event were expected to occur to them. The tone suggests societal unease about looming risks and personal vulnerability in the face of uncertainty.
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