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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 18, 1941

Page

8

Young Peoples Bonspiel Sees Wide Participation

Sixteen rinks competed in the Young Peoples bonspiel held on Saturday. Cecil Williams rink led by Mies S. Tuck Irene Taylor and Jick Cook won the Challenge event against F Leary’s rink. In the Consolation event the W Strachan and Rev GA MacMillan rinks tied, with the Strachan rink claiming the final signout.

Young Peoples Frome Good Cecil Williams Mies S. Tuck Irene Taylor Jick Cook F. Leary Gink W. Strachan Rev. GA. MacMillian Strachan

Crandall Rink Team Wins Big in Local Bonspiel

Two Crandall rinks attended the Decker bonspiel while KR Langensink won the Young Peoples event with twelve rinks. Arrow River senior hockey played Thursday, Crandall triumphed 8 to 1 with Milt Curll as referee. Mr and Mrs Walker and Peggy left Saturday for the Pacific coast.

Mrs. Walker Peggy Pacific Coast Young Peoples KR. Langensink Arrow River Crandall Milt Curll

Two Shows At Masecy Morris Club Net Red Cross Funds

The Masecy Morris club presented two shows on Monday with good attendance. A post show dance raised $15 for the Red Cross. The WM S met Thursday with 12 attendees in the church parlor led by Mrs H B Whitney.

Masecy Morris O Red Cross W.M.S H.B Whitney Missionary Monthly E. Mirk Johnston Borland Walker Korea J.H. Fraser Bill

Community Red Cross Work Shown At Festival

Mrs Townson displayed a Red Cross quilt finished last Thursday by local women. Mrs Sinclair reported a wool coverlet 45 by 65 inches made for the Red Cross with blocks ready for a larger piece. Plans for an oratory contest at the school were outlined by Mrs Leland. Several members were named to oversee school music for the festival. A Home Making course demo by Miss Gardham and a Quiz led by Mrs Tennant highlighted the program. The WI will meet on the second Tuesday each month under a committee chaired by Mrs Leland. The WI and committee packed salvage material for shipment last week.

Red Cross Ethel Gardham J. F. Tennant J. Wirgins F. Townson The Jed. Leland

OConnor and Mitchell Wedding at Augustine Church Winnipeg

A wedding was solemnized in the chapel of Augustine church in Winnipeg on a Saturday in February. Marjorie Jean Mitchell, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mitchell of Arrow River, married Raymond Timothy O'Connor, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter O'Connor of Winnipeg. Rev. R. McGillvary officiated. The bride was attended by her sister.

Augustine Church Winnipeg Marjorie Jean J. S. Mitchell Arrow River Raymond Timothy O'Connor Peter O’connor Rev. R. McGillvary

Isabella Mrs W Shurwell Guests of Alameda Parents

Two rinks from this area performed well at the Deckerbonspiel Challenge event. First place went to Miss G Riches, H Riches, C Reid, and E Finkbeiner, skip. Second place awarded to Sen Miller, J M Brisbin, R L Stevenson and T Stevenson, skip.

Deckerbonspiel Miss G. Riches Riches C. Reid E. Finkbeiner Sen. Miller J.m.brisbin R. L. Stevenson T. Stevenson

Crandall Junior Hockey Triumph In OT Over Local Team

Spence Littlejohn hosts weekend at home while Mrs. Lidster visits. Crandall Junior Hockey team edges rival 4 3 after overtime. Funeral for Mrs. Selsthorpe held in Brandop. Isla Leland leaves for Kindersly Saskatchewan with Wes Leland. St Valentine dance draws crowd. AR O band performs. Mission Band and Red Cross knitters feature in school activities. W I meeting at Mrs. Tennant with 36 attendees and plans to beautify the home.

Jessie and the groom by his brother Peter

Mr and Mrs O Connill reside in Winnipeg.

Jessie Peter Mrs. O'Connill Winnipeg

Obituary of Mrs L W Berwick of Shamrock district

Mrs L W Berwick aged 71 or 72 died at home in the Shamrock district after a long illness. Born in Liverpool England she came to Canada with Josephine Mosemyn, married in 1903 at Sherbrooke Quebec, then moved west to farms in Waskada Miniota and eventually Shamrock. Survived by husband an adopted daughter Mrs L Muirhead of Brandon and a brother. Funeral was held at Beulah United Church conducted by Rev HI Bowman with many floral tributes reflecting community esteem.

L. W Berwick Shamrock Liverpool England Josephine Mosemyn Canada L. W. Berwick Sherbrooke Que Coupe Waskada Miniota L. Muir Brandon

Obituary note from Calgary or Miniota funeral

A Mossman formerly of Miniota now in Calgary attended by two Wakefelt brothers and A Hawes J Hawes and C G Graham as pallbearers at burial in Miniota cemetery following the funeral service.

A Mossman Miniota Calgary H. 1 E Wakefelt J. Hawes C. G. Graham

United Church Elders Installed Amid Local Activities

Beulah Os Sandsy morning saw R H Fraser and G L Woods inducted as elders of the United Church. A home cooking sale at Wakefields' store by St Wilfrids W A raised 1220 for Home Missions. Mrs J A Frazer and son Jack were injured when their cutter overturned after a church return. A Sunday school reorganization named Jack Frazer as Superintendent with Harold McLean as secretary and Miss L McLean as assistant. Funeral services for Mrs P Ferguson, sister of H Wakefield, were held in Kandahar Sask after she died February 6.

R.H. Fraser GL. Woods The United Church Wakefields St. Wilfrids W.A Home Missions United Church Sunday School Jack Frazer Harold McLean Miss L. McLean H. Wakefield

W I Group Meets At Mrs Robimeen Home

The W I met on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. E Robimeen with an attendance of 15. Mrs. A S Fraser presided and the meeting opened with a joke, with some dandies sprung.

W. I Robimeen AS. Fraser

Recitation and storytelling contests delight pupils visit

A school visit featured an Intermediate recitation contest and a Primary story telling contest with prizes for top entrants. Mrs A Haney presented a paper on Heart throbs that was well received. The meeting ended with a dainty lunch and social time hosted by Tea hostesses Mrs G Armstrong and Mrs T E Forster.

A. Haney G. Armstrong T. E. Forster

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O’connor— Mitchell Isabella Mrs. W. Shurwell Alameda Mrs. W. Bardwell Florence Wallace Hamiota Spence Littlejohn Portage Clifford Lidster Firdale Simon Sazaras Bob Elliott Selsthorpe Murdoch Elliott Brandop Isla Leland Kindersly, Sask Wes. Leland Rosetown Sask A.R. O Luella Torrance Doreen Wiggins Maxine MacDonald Jean Sutherland W. Tennant Pauline Tennant J.M. Elliot Beulah J. A. Frazer Jack H.M. the King Dominion of Canada Moturity Wolves Air Force Navy War Savings Committee Ottawa Iaw Bay War Maple Leaf Virden Flour Mills Canada Bread United Stotes, Ltd Minsota Morrows S.E J.F.M. Johnston Isabella Rink P.j.beveridge J.¥.M. Johnston Man Adams W. Titley C. E. McDonald Crandall Exchange Clyde H.C Norman P. Ball Ea Bargain Fares Saskatoon Caye Hitler Eresh Spencers F. L. Spencer Aes R. L. Miles Lds.c Pratt & Lauman Canadian Legion Wm. Pell R. M. Oliver Manitoba Plas Seegretzon Weenipes Ogee Marketing Service Dominion Department OF Agriculture James G. Gardiner Wion Tageon Ea Gence Fuby
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