24 Feb 1932
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1932
Page
1
Ted Arrostrong left on Saturday for Tilkton where he has obtained a school aso shown at the Oddfellows meeting on Friday. The court eye of the CPR in sending along these pictures from time to time is certainly appreciated.
Awaited Spring samples are shown by Waited Stores Ltd at Miniota with Royal York and Cambridge outfits. A bridge playing lady asks if showing is needed, while a whist drive and dance are planned in Minieta under Horee Shoe Cloud sponsorship. St Valentines Ball attendance affected by attractions but music by Paramount Llorbadours pleased attendees.
A government proposal aims to reduce expenses by 57 million in order to balance the budget. Plans include ending prairie mail service after March, cancelling weekly newspaper subscriptions, and cutting Slademunities and civil service salaries.
A scattered argument claims a firm avoids advertising to reserve funds for articles and art. The writer suggests no advertising means no money for articles, noting inconsistent language about advertising and spending.
The bulletin on poultry care titled Cou Liver On for Poultry has been revised along with Clover and Fouger Corn bulletins. Copies of tables showing comparative grasp yields are available for distribution. Address requests to the Dominion Experimental Farm, Braudon.
Alberse Johnson, long evading authorities, was shot and killed Wednesday near the north curtain. Reports say he emerged from hiding to confront pursuers, taking minor wounds and showing weakness from the pursuit as the incident drew wide local attention.
A well attended meeting in the church parlor on Wednesday night elected L Reynolids as President and Miss G Mac Kenzie as Vice President. Arrangements were made for a social gathering at the next meeting on March 2 with contests and a social time.
A large Tuesday night gathering in the C P R waiting room watched films titled Across Canada by Canadian Pacific Lake of the Woods and Lot em Land. Mr Hender operated the small projector as the educational and engaging showing impressed the audience.
The text notes rumors that about 80 men offer to serve as instructors in aviation in Ottawa and expresses concern over tensions among nations. It mentions France ordering 50 million gas masks as a precaution amid fears of a new war and closes with a cautious optimism for peace.
Waited Stores Ltd in Miniota invites men to choose spring suits from current samples. Customers can reserve and have delivery arranged for a later date if desired.
The Busy Bees met at Mrs Rollips home with seven members present. The fourth and fifth lessons introduced new methods including finishes, mitred corners, Fulton heels and pockets. A new false binding was shown and samples were made. The lesson on care of clothes covered cleaning, pressing, removal, proper mending and repairing techniques.
On arrival in Halifax the Archbishop Warre, primate of the Anglican Church in Canada, speaks of Western resolve against temporary financial pressure and vows continued progress following travel from Toronto aboard Canadian National Railways.
Archbishop speaks on the church's role during a period of economic hardship. He notes a growing closeness between Eastern and Western Canada aided by relief efforts. The speech thanks the affected districts in the West for their endurance and expresses hope for broader support.
Birth notice reports Mr and Mrs R G Stowe welcomed a son born in Miniota on Friday February 19. The new arrival adds a family member to the Stowe household and is recorded in the local births column.
A Saturday hockey tournament at Ministe red drew 276 spectators. Beulah defeated Crandall 4 3 in a close final round, Miniota won 4 to 0 against Arrow River, and Miniota later beat Beulah to claim the day’s top score.
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