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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 10, 1944
Page
8
Emma Walker of Yorktoh who serves in the R.C.A.F spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J L Walker. The note adds the printing office fly remains in area and reports crow activity observed at several locations since January 30th.
Beulah residents report visits to Winnipeg by Mr and Mrs Terry Shurwell Harold Chisholm John Edmund son and Ted Grainger. The community forwarded 36.20 to the Indo China Relief fund. Brian Cooper arrived overseas with an ICA F group. Garth Chisholm left for Officers Training School at Quebec City. A school compiel featured two events. In Grand Challenge I Beatties rink Ken Green Murray Stowe and Jack Tomiski defeated Don Green Wilma Stowe Jack Cruden Erma Stowe. In Consolation Rosemary Edmundson s rink beat Margaret Page s rink.
A typographical error changes J.R. Mitchell to J. E. Mitchell in Mrs C Craig obituary. Arrow River defeated Two Creeks in hockey last Saturday with the visitors playing well despite no ice for practice. On Tuesday Miniota visited and won in a strong fourth game.
The W M S met on Thursday at the home of Mrs J F Tennant. The Study Book period was led by Mesdames M Elliott W Nankivel and W Tennant. Mrs Elliott conducted a questionnaire on the Epistles of St Paul. Mrs Wes Leland has become Mission Band Leader. Children were entertained during the meeting.
In the matter of the estate of Fanny Sararas widow deceased formerly of Miniota Manitoba all claims must be filed verified by Statutory Declaration with the undersigned at Binscarth Manitoba on or before February 25 1944 Dated at Binscarth Manitoba January 24 1944
The War Saviage Committee held Friday last drew winners including $20 for Miss A Ellerington and $10 for N selond, with several other prizes of $5 $2 and $1. Winners named include J F Tennant M Bailey T Boltoni Cole T A Gray DC Douglas R Lints H Stonehouse A Bailey and L Johns L Hankin A Sararas F Watters L Armitage W Sararas Maurice McConnell D Rowan C Campbell F Gardham Sr B Coupe Mrs G Brown Misses J Lelond L Little L Torrance V Douglas among others.
Birth announcements list Tennant in Toronto on February 5 to LAC and Mrs Everett E Tennant a son Raeman in Kamsack Saskatchewan on February 7 to Mr and Mrs Levi Raeman a son Bunn in Uno on February 5 to Mr and Mrs Edward Bunn a son Also notes Harry Harrison visiting a Sunday sing song at R Searth home Elmer Finkbeiner playing in Winnipeg bonspiel with Porter rink Cardale PO R T Clark left for an Officers Training course in Quebec City accompanied by his mother The W met on Wednesday afternoon last at the Manse with 35 in attendance Mrs R E
Heise presided as roll call was answered with a Red Cross Quilt block. Mrs Kennedy presented a biography of Mrs Cameron Dow. Two校 delegates asked for lunch service at the rink opening and the group approved catering. 21 boxes were sent to the boys overseas in January. A Waste paper salvage drive was approved. Mrs Warren and Mrs Finkbeiner reported on creating a Blue Cross Hospitalization Group with a public meeting set for February 16 at 8 p.m. in the church with plans for a speaker if possible.
A quiet wedding took place at Chalmers United Church Ottawa on January 29 with Charles Gordon Heise son of S P Heise Isabella and the late Mrs Heise marrying Evelyn Margaret Shipman daughter of Mr and Mrs F L Shipman Winnipeg. Dr G A Woodside presided and the couple will reside in Ottawa.
Mrs A Dickey visits Winnipeg this week while Mrs R Vance and daughter tour Brandon. Mr and Mrs S Patrick are in Winnipeg, Mrs W Skene of Brandon visits with her mother Mrs Geo Angus, and Miss Viola Cowling stays with relatives in Winnipeg. Jock Shoemaker works with a Woodworth rink in the Winnipeg bonspiel. Oakner school hockey team played Friday night locally and Crandan team won. Sgt and Mrs Albert Walker and daughter of Brandon are on ...
A five day visit with friends and relatives featured a Friday night curling game where Decker rinkers posted the higher score. Three rinks skipped by Alvin Dickey Cliff Lyng and Les Shoemaker left Monday for Winnipeg bonspiel. Rinks named R Mckey H Coupe L Nelson C Dickey C R Lee E Douglas B Stevenson R Heise R Vance. The P U met Monday with 28 at the Parsonal led by Miss Wiols Douglas. Culture group reviewed Shelly and Burns works Aaing song lunch and social time concluded a very instructive event.
H G L Strange surveys wheat's global reach and agricultural significance. The article outlines wheat varieties, production regions, and economic impact on farming communities, highlighting historical trends in cultivation and trade.
Farmers face uncertain moisture as fall rainfall runs below average and two good crops have occurred in succession. Advise summer fallow on stubble lands to build moisture, while noting district rainfall and urging individual discretion based on local conditions. Ed notes Cullen’s rainfall data from 1948 through October.
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