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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 28, 1946
Page
8
A wartime reflection notes heightened global crime and upheaval from the Canada England Russia spy flap to fears of a world conflict. It argues farmers weather strikes and postwar strains shape Canada while atomic secrets and Atlantic Charter ideals test global stability.
Miss E J Watt transferred from the Royal Bank staff to the Miniota branch R Rollins. C Ellerington W Howard and O Bilaich attended a Cooperative convent and Managers school held in Winn.
The annual meeting of parishioners at Holy Trinity Church last Sunday evening reviewed the past year. Officers named include Rector's Warden W. Walker, People's Warden W J Mossop, Vestry W Howard L Kinsey Roy Leland and others.
Birth notices list Beverley Dawn Horner born at Grace Hospital Winnipeg on February 22 to Stan Horner and family. Daigle son born February 5 at St Elizabeth Humboldt to N A Daigle and spouse. Wool s baby born February 25 in Winnipeg to R E Woods and Beth Johnson. Arnegie baby born February 19 at St Marys Birtle to Donald and Thelma Carnegie.
Beulah Fred Bernard of Saskatoon visited the Cyril Page home and Garth Wakefield Brandon hosted a visit over the weekend. Mrs S Pehleman of Brandon spent the weekend with her mother Mrs L W Berwick. Brian Cooper underwent an eye operation at Deer Lodge hospital on Tuesday.
Minerva Pastoral Charge and Rev K A Moyer schedule BA services on Sunday March 3. Arrow River gathering at 2 p.m. Minieta Sunday school at Kam. Evening service at 7 30 p.m.
Lawrence McCombe 41 died on Tuesday February 19 in Winnipeg. The funeral was held Friday at Minnedosa. Survived by his mother and two brothers Forrest and Merle McCombe. Merle recently living in Miniots. Forrest recently returned from overseas.
Whitfield Maynard Newland died February 5 at Wyn yard hospital Sask aged about 30. Survived by parents and three sisters Mrs Clayton Johnston Kandahar Mrs Ross Bowen Wynyard and Glenna Saskatoon. Funeral February 9 at Wynyard Anglican church with Rev Jolley officiating. Burial in Wynyard cemetery.
William Miller an old time Blaris district resident died at his home on Saturday after a long illness. He was 66 years four months old and had lived in Canada since age 17 after emigrating from Pontiac Michigan. He served on the Municipal School Board for his ward and was respected in the community. He married Rachel Chapman in December 1900. The funeral was held Monday at the family residence with burial at Crandall cemetery. He leaves his wife, two daughters and five sons, plus three sisters and a brother living in Michigan USA.
Funeral for a Parkissimo Lodge, LOOF member will be held Thursday at 130 p m from Clark Leatherdale funeral home in Winnipeg. Survived by wife two sons Donald and Alex and five daughters Doris Nordlinger Marie Evelyn Marjorie Audrey with a son and daughter predeceased him. Two sisters Isabella Chapman and R Emerson. Winnipeg sympathy extended.
Peter S MacPherson died at his home 584 Sherbrooke Street Winnipeg on Monday morning. He would have turned 59 on May 1. Born in Arthur Village Ontario he moved to Beulah Miniota Peulah and Isabella district before settling in Winnipeg in 1942. He was an Imperial Oil agent and auctioneer for many years.
Cattle moves to Winnipeg on Tuesday. W Bardwell Jr visits Winnipeg. An eight rink ladies bonspiel with prizes began Tuesday. Mrs Short of Rapid City spent the week at the Johnston home. Geo Phillips to Deer Lodge hospital for a medical checkup. Mrs Chapman left for Winnipeg after word that her brother Peter MacPherson worsened.
Miss Marion Wright arrived home Friday to recuperate after injuring her knee while skating. She has a broken knee bone and is wearing a cast.
Crandall J. Walker hosted a guest from Miniota. Jerry Lee returns home on a 30 day convalescent leave from Deer Lodge hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Warren of Brandon visited the C Lyng home this week. Pte. George Gurson came home Saturday from overseas duty. Welcome home George. A Morris Mc Connell rink with Doug Cassell Wimn Wallace and Gerald Shier played in the Brandon High School bonspiel, posting six games and losing the Grand Challenge final to Campbell rink of Oak Lake.
Miss Doreen Hanna visits Rivers and Brandon while George and Harry Gardam spend time in Brandon. Nurse Jessie Elliott returns from Brandon. The YPU played a weekly broomball game at the rink. Isabella defeated Arrow River 7 to 1. The WMS met at Mrs. J Elliott’s home and the South group studied. A joint WMS and Mission Band tea was planned.
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