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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 24, 1932
Page
8
The Isabella hockey team played a strong game at Miniota before a fair crowd. Miniota fought hard to contain Isabella, but Isabella kept control and won as the final bell rang. The score ended with Isabella ahead and the players enjoyed a victory celebration before leaving for home.
Public demand prompts extension of weekend round trip fares by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railways and others. Tickets between Canadian stations cost 1.25 times single fare, valid Friday noon to Sunday noon outbound and returning by Monday night, encouraging continued weekend travel.
The annus tonspiel began Monday with 15 mixed rinks taking part and a strong start, generating much interest in the event.
The new electric light system was turned on for the first time last Sunday. The improvement over the former system is noted, with the exterior light deemed especially beneficial. Mea. Walker has been appointed caretaker.
A Saturday hockey tournament drew a good crowd with games featuring local high school Intermediate and girls teams. Visiting squads from Hamiota Decker and Oakner competed alongside the locals in well played matches.
Beulah Bits notes Mrs Gow spent the weekend with Miss Fraser at Miniota. The new Travelling Library has arrived and is ready for distribution.
The Birtle hockey squad traveled for a friendly contest on Tuesday night. A local crowd gathered as players from both teams competed in an informal match.
The Woman's Missionary Society will gather at Mrs. E Forster's home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs J A Frazer leads the Korea study and Mrs T Forster oversees the devotional period.
The St Wilfrids W A held its regular monthly meeting Thursday afternoon at Miss Heghes with full attendance. A report on the recent Diocesan W A annual meeting was given by Mrs Coldman followed by questions to delegates Mire Heyhoe also attended the annual meeting and the report was very encouraging.
Mrs Sawyer presented Mr Gr Freshoe with a hemud prayer and hymn as a token of appreciation for his tireless services connected with the Beulah church. Mr Hey hoe
Groceteria promotes United Soap Flakes as a better quality at a lower price. A full pound package is advertised for 26 cents by United Stores Ltd Piñota.
Isabella notes Ken W arren of Miniota spent the weekend at his home here. Mr Ramesy of the Western Canada Etevatorepent spent the weekend in tin Mre T E Doras is visiting with her daughter Mrs G Naylor at Saskatoon.
Wim Wallace is spending a couple of weeks visiting in Winniper and Brandon, meeting local residents and exploring community life during his trip.
Mrs Kennedy hosts the W. M. W. gathering on Thursday afternoon. Mrs D Marshall visits Yorkton with her mother and son Rupert. Beulah hockey team played Wednesday night and defeated their opponents 7 to 3 in a good game.
The two day high school bonspiel featured S rinks with lively matches. Gordon Kennedy led his rink including Mamie Campbell Margaret Stevenson and Jack Satterthwaite to claim first place.
Norman Spalding and Jack Craig visited last week. J M Elliott JK Mitchell and RE D McNab are ill with severe colds. readers wish them a speedy recovery.
Mrs Robina cut her hand badly while cleaning lamp glass on Thursday. Dr Chalmers treated the wound and inserted two stitches.
Mrs N Lockar and Evelyn and Vernon were visitors to Lenore last week. On their return home they...
A small party reported 14 jumping deer about 25 yards ahead as they walked, describing it as a great sight and notable moment on the path.
Wm Tennant fell against a rack and broke a rib. Dr Chalmers treated him and he was recovering well.
A new four team hockey league has formed in the area. The clubs adopted the names Wild Cate Panthers Arrows and Black Devils. The first games are scheduled for this week.
Friday night performance in the hall drew a full crowd for the four act comedy Came Out of the Kitchen The cast featured first time major parts and received high praise director Jack Craiz put his heart into the show A dance and lunch followed by the ladies rounds out the evening
The Hornell Tribune Times argues railroads cannot pay a million dollars daily in taxes or interest, or buy new equipment without earnings, asserting a sound, profitable rail system benefits the nation. Montreal reports a Quebec invasion during a three dollar return excursion drawing over 3000 people. The Banff Winter Carnival opens with Carnival Queen Margaret Stevenson and Lt Governor W L Walsh officiating. W R Patterson named Canadian Pacific General Auditor effective February 1, succeeding the late G C Gahan. Patterson, born in Toronto in 1890, is among the continent’s youngest rail executives.
U S field enthusiasts held a meeting to plan a national championship for grouse and woodcock dogs with New Brunswick rated as the best staging location. Influential sport writer Ozark Ripley urged selecting New Brunswick, shaping the discussions and preferences.
The 46th annual convention of the Engineering Institute of Canada at the Royal York Hotel highlighted engineering’s contribution to civilization with speeches from leading professionals. A note from Grand Pre Nova Scotia about water from Evangeline well christening the new 100,000 ton Acadia liner between New York and Yarmouth Nova Scotia. Skiing grows with thousands of Laurentians weekend trips organized by Canadian Pacific Railways and regional outings across major centers.
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