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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 25, 1931

Page

8

Compulsory Pool Debate Builds in Province

The Pool movement has held meetings across the Province as two sides argue for and against compulsory pooling by legislation. Farmers in Isabella district sent a petition to the Premier against such laws, while others claim no government will pass such legislation. The forthcoming battle is expected to be bitter, with the Pool needing to prove its case or fade away.

Alangke Isabella Manitoba John Bracken Signar Tories

Local Ads and Tax Rule Changes Highlight Community News

A retail ad lists boys trousers from 2 25 to 2 65 with stock at Staves Ltd. Saskatoon residents Mr and Mrs E E Rose move into town. The World’s Grain Exhibition drew 70 plus entries with a $500 prize to be announced soon. Saskatchewan tax rules relax penalties and introduce discounts for municipal taxes paid by set dates, with council power to delay tax sales in 1934.

Staves, Ltd Minista J. Ti Mo Anderson Saskatchewan Justice Brown Heginwane Murray Wwakatchewan University Saskatoon Itis D.L McLeod Union of Manitoba McLeod

Man itoba Farmers Anti Compulsory Peol League Ad

Advertisement for the Manitoba Farmers Anti Compulsory Peel League urges careful study by all readers of this issue and promotes its platform and aims.

Manitoba Farmers Anti

Spring Fabrics and Farm Supplies Ad from Miniota

Popular fabrics for spring feature Pueblo Prints and Boy Blue Prints at 45c and 35c per yard respectively. United States Ltd Miniota offers for sale Ceres Wheat at 5c per bushel Banner Yate 35c per bushel and Yellow Blossom Clover Seed at a price per pound. All ready for the drill phone Tom Long 222 Miniota.

Pueblo United States, Ltd Miniota Ceres Tom Long

Crandall Bonspiel Postponed Indefinitely

The Crandall bonspiel has been postponed indefinitely due to the weather, delaying scheduled matches and events at Crandall.

Crandall

Beulah Girls Hockey Team Defeated by Crandall 4–0

Crandall girls edged Beulah 4 to 0 on Crandall’s home ice. Special speaker Miers McCannel of Decker delivered remarks Sunday evening at the Y. P. 8. event.

Y. P Miers McCannel Decker Beulah Girls Crandall Girls Crandall

Manitoba Farmers Anti Compulsory Pool League Seeks Funds

A Manitoba notice proclaims a non political group opposing the Manitoba Wheat Pool compulsory system. It urges electors to support a Royal Commission into pool speculations and asks for 5000 dollars to organize provincially with support from Progressives Liberals and Conservatives. Frank Bodie of Carman is named secretary treasurer.

Manitoba Farmers Ant Compulsory Pool League Manitoba Progressives Liberals Manitoba Wheat Pool Manitoba Farmers’ Anti Province of Man Wheat Pool Citizens of

Weekend events in Hamiota and Winnipeg noted

J Mitchell attends Trustees convention in Winnipeg this week. Sever Shockey and Ames arranged have had to be called off. An account of poor weather. Don’t forget the play and dance in the community hall on Friday night of this week.

Shockey Ames Halon

J Flercing Visits Monedosa To Oversee Tarting Interests

Local sources report J Flercing of Monedosa spent last week in town to supervise tarting interests. The visit focused on business matters and potential collaborations with regional partners.

J. Flercing Monedosa

Nurse Elliott Spends Week Away From Town Home

Nurse Elliott spent the week away at her home here while using Oak River as a place name appears in the fragment.

Nurse Elliott

Unclear OCR fragment hints at a report

Fragmentary text mentions Mr and Mrs and a move to Beandon on Protas but details are unreadable and cannot establish a clear event or names.

Beandon Ands

Night of Games and Dancing for the Attwoods

Last Friday night a group of friends visited Mr and Mrs Attwood for an evening of games and dancing. They enjoyed convivial company and shared entertainment in a warm social setting.

Attwood

Prayer Service Draws Large Friday Audience

A Friday prayer service attracted a large crowd and offered an inspiring program with broad participation by attendees and organizers.

Family moves from J Fleming farm to old Lee farm near Crandall

John Meyers and family who have lived on the J Fleming farm for years moved to the old Lee farm near Crandall. Capt White of Canadian Airways landed here Sunday and his plane remains at the air field as he proceeds to the Bagot accident enquiry. The journey continued by train.

John Méyers J. Fleming Lee Farm Crandall White Canadian Airways Bagot

Marrow-escape mishap injures man using saw

H. Attwood narrowly escaped serious injury last week when a bell on a saw rotated and struck him in face and arm as he tried to pat it away. He suffered severe bruising but no bones were broken.

H. Attwood

Stunt Night At The Nak Draws Crowd With Hockey And Races

Friday night entertainment at the nak featured hockey matches and novelty races. A Miniota and Arrow River girls team faced Crandall girls with a final score of 11. Organizers hope to stage a rematch.

Nak Miniota Arrow River Crandall Girls

Arrow River Notes Miss White and Miss McLenehan

The note lists social visits with Miss White spending Sunday at her River home and Miss McLenehan also noted in the same context, reflecting a sequence of local social calls and calls on neighbors.

Miss White Rivers

Pretty Quiet Wedding at Cornish Home

Jeanette Gertrude Cornish became the wife of George Traynor in a ceremony at the Cornish home in the presence of family. The event featured music by a bride’s sister and attendants including Grayce Cornish, with a breakfast reception before the couple departed for Saskatoon. A prior bridal shower and many gifts were noted from local friends and church ladies.

George Cornish Jeanette Gertrude George Traynor Traynor Saxkatoon Marcel Allie Cornish Grayce Cornish Groot E” Cornish J. E. Lane Ina Cornisheang J. Girven Melita Saskatoon Chalmers The United Church George Rey

Isabella Notes and Local Sports Update

The column reports Presbytery attendance by Rev. Bowman and J. Iverach and notes Iverach attending a Winnipeg Trustees convention. It records a hockey loss for the rcal team at Rosburn and a home defeat for Hamiota, plus a postponed bonspiel and an anti referendum petition against a 100 percent pool. Premier Bracken receives a farmers’ petition opposing compulsory pooling. The letter argues the referendum risks British traditions and cost, and calls for government restraint.

Trayeor Honored With Best Wishes For Health And Happiness

A somber time marked by a luncheon followed. The organization extends its best wishes to Mr and Mrs Traye or for a long life filled with happiness and prosperity.

Nolds Mrs i. Traye

Beulah Bits Beispial Called Off In Soft Weather

Beulah Bits reports the benspial event postponed due to soft weather. Bourne's rink won the Citizens event at Little, benspied last week while Forster's rink fared poorly. The citizens prize was a coat sweater and a cup.

Bourne Little, Benspied Forster

Scrambled OCR Voice Note From Unclear Sports Scene

Fragmentary text describes a crowded venue and a play followed by a monetary amount of $58. The words are garbled and many details are missing, preventing clear identification of people, teams, places, or events.

Also Mentioned on This Page

IORI IEC Cornish Siden E E. Rose Sterboaks, Sek Stewart Sarah Avenue Rose Joe “Rawiewgh Manitoba Farmers Hamiota J. It Mitchell Trustees Winnipeg Arrow River Notes Miss McLenehan Chevrolet Durant Nash ESSEX Hudson Oakland Western Motors Ltd Brandon Miniota Womens Institute Softice Rev. Bowman J. Iverach Mm. Iverech Rcal Ros~burn Loral Boys Fouriel Beulah Tour Coat Sweatere Phoball Dnce
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