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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 26, 1935
Page
8
The Miniota Herald lists Reg M Oliver as editor and proprietor and notes an annual subscription price of 150 dollars in advance for the Manitoba weekly newspaper.
Peter Mar Pherson moves his implements back to the old stand in the Hurlin block. The Macherson residence on Sarah Ave will be occupied by Mr and Mrs salvage and family. The United U. P. 5 will hold their meeting on Wednesday night in the church basement at 8 30 p.m. The topic is Canadian History in Fiction.
Mens Navy Drill Work Shirts offered at $1.00 with sizes 14 to 1. United States Ltd. Miniota advertises the same shirt. The United Church Mission B held its monthly meeting at Mrs Rollins home with the president presiding. Chapter 4 of the Study Book was read and the Lighting the Road of Learning ceremony performed. Officers for the year are Olive Long, Maud Dickie, Seam Dickie, Bernice Rapley. Lunch was served.
E H Bally longtime Royal Bank manager at Miniota since 1927 retires at month end. JC Vradenburg arrives from Winnipeg to take over and transfer preparations begin. Bally and family will remain in Miniota for a period Vradenburg previously managed Crandall branch and married after its closure.
Community notices list events including a March 8 United U PIS Piny gathering a March 183 New Rink Fund Dance and an April 20 Holy Trinity W A Easter Bazaar.
The Minnesota High School event on Saturday raised funds for the open air rink. Willie Mossop won the dog race ahead of Frank Wytix and Lloyd Oliver. Miniota beat Arrow River juniors 5 to 2 in hockey with a lineup featuring Lelond and Barrett. Miniota then defeated Two Creeks. the Lads and Dads broon ball tied. Evening races were keenly contested with winners announced.
Beulah defeated Miniota 7 to 2 in the final programme sport event. Officials BE Johnson and A Lear refereed the senior hockey game as Beulah players Wiltshire Doyle Paynter Forster McDonnell Hull Stewart Bourne Paynter and other Beulah players faced Hor ner Sifurner Walker Woods and Barrett from Miniota. Afternoon refreshments raised 852.00 in the school hall.
Beulah club of The W M and will meet on Wednesday at Mrs Haner’s home. Miss Efie Caornevic of Oakner spent the week visiting her home. Mrs A N Sawyer spent the weekend with her mother in Oakner.
The curling bonspiel remains underway and organizers expect the final matches to be contested this week.
Hawes came back Saturday from Brandon where he stayed two weeks with his brother.
The Forster's Hall event on Friday night raised about 25. G Armstrong and Miss I Beattie won the whist prizes.
Five decades ago Margaret Janet Haney married Frank Usilier at Uno. The district held a Leap Year Dance with admitted ladies earning the right to request dances until midnight. The Presbyterian church received an oak shield from the General Assembly of Sabbath Schools commemorating the Great War.
The letter writer urges readers to notice the back pages of The Herald for useful items and recalls two incidents of public courage. A Bal tore man stopped a runaway car but faced arrest for reckless driving, while a railway brakeman saved a woman’s car only to be injured and later sued by the motorist for damages.
Fragments describe two brave acts by unnamed individuals, noting both displayed merit and bravery though the hero did not receive gratitude. The text hints at recognition lacking and references a Harron Homewrod Man with unclear significance.
Mrs Meyers of Prince Albert was taken to Brandon Clinic last week and will be hospitalized for a period. She was accompanied by her father JF Tennant. Last Wednesday evening Mrs A Geib was honored at a miscellaneous shower in the hall with gifts in a cake‑shaped box and an address by Miss P Tennant. Mrs Geib cut the cake with a knife given to her, followed by dancing.
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