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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 01, 1948

Page

9

Miniota Herald Publication Details

The Miniota Herald edited by Reg M. Oliver is issued weekly from Miniota Manitoba. Subscriptions are $2.00 yearly in Canada and $2.50 in advance for U.S. copies.

Miniota Herald

Increase in costs prompts tougher subscription rules

Publishers of country weekly papers warn of further price increases due to higher newsprint and production costs since October 1946. They announce a strict paid-up policy, discontinuing all names with due dates up to December after January 15 if not renewed, urging readers to keep current.

Peor Miniota

Community Thanks To Longtime And New Subscribers

The note expresses gratitude to traditional and recent subscribers whose support keeps the weekly newspaper serving the community. It emphasizes that local backing sustains publication and its coverage of community interests.

Visitors report from Manitoba towns in 1930s paper

Mrs. Wm. Walker visits Kenora Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Collyer visit their son’s home at Neepawa. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Johnston visit in Winnipeg with daughters Roberta and Elaine.

Wm. Walker Kenora, Ont J. H. Collyer Mrs. Collyer Neepawa Mrs. Lorne Johnston Roberta and Elaine Winnipeg

Curling Rink Set to Open This Week with 16 Rinks

Wes Leland accompanied the team as the new curling rink opens this week featuring 16 rinks and one ice sheet. The 12 by 40 foot waiting room adjoins outdoor skating and hockey ice with funds raised by subscription and voluntary labor. Club rocks are provided and current directors were asked to stay on for the season's rest.

Community visits and family travels noted in region listings

Beulah Bob Kelly visits Edmonteen home while Glen McDonald at Cy press River. Miss Greenlay on holiday at High Bluff. H Reimer visiting Steinbach. Mrs M Bourne visiting Dicken family in Regina. Mr and Mrs G Kroeger and family visiting Winnipeg. Mrs J Dickie and son Bob visit Kemnay. Mrs Geo Armstrong visiting daughter in Winnipeg. S Cst M Chisholm and F/O G Chisholm spend leave at home in Regina and Saskatoon. Bill Helgeson, Jack Cruden, Roy Doyle and Ken Green part in High school bonspiel in Winnipeg. A Wood of Quebec visiting sister Mrs H Pritchard after 37 years. health not good.

Mrs. Geo. Armstrong Winnipeg Bill Helgeson Jack Cruden Roy Doyle Ken Green A. Wood Quebec H. Pritchard

Winnipeg High School Bonspiel Attracts Four Players

Jim Bell Art Heise Gordon Norrie and Glen Still participate in the Winnipeg high school bonspiel this week. Hazel Ingram wins a second prize in a Dominion wide essay contest sponsored by the United Church of Canada Missionary and Maintenance branch with a $10 award. Wes Stewart of Winnipeg visits son T Stewart family while attending his brother James Stewart's funeral in Hamiota. services held there draw many district friends.

Jim Bell Art Heise Gordon Norrie Glen Still Winnipeg Hazel Ingram Church Stewardship Branch Missionary and Maintenance, United Church of Canada Wes. Stewart T. Stewart James Payroses Hamiota Victoria

Pasmo Disease Hits Western Canada Flax Crops

Dominion Laboratory of Plant Pathology reports Pasmo a fungus disease affecting flax in Manitoba and spreading to Saskatchewan since 1946 not yet in Alberta. It causes premature ripening and brown mosaic bands on stems. seeds dry and leaves drop. Control relies on crop rotation, turning under stubble, clean seed, seed treatments, and resistant varieties yet to be developed.

Canada Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Royal Winnipeg Dominion Laboratory of Saskatoon Edmonton

Pure Seed and Weed Control for Prairie Farmers

An agricultural notice from Line Elevators Farm Service in Winnipeg Manitoba discusses the value of using certified seed, risks of off types, and the importance of germination and purity testing. It notes weed seed persistence in soil, historic buried seed tests, and the need for cultural practices alongside chemical controls like 2,4-D for long term weed management.

Line Elevate Farm Service Canada Agner Nist Lin Elevator Provincal Cre Improvement Associations Michigan Beal Line Elevators Farm Service Western

Rector dedicates brass altar cross at St Wilfrids church

At a service in St Wilfrids church the Rector Rev B O Whitfield dedicated a brass altar cross. The gift was presented by Misses Amy and May Titley and their brother Guy.

St. Wilfrids Church B. O Whitfield Amy May Titley Guy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reg M. Oliver United States Ottawa Crandall Crandaly F Arrow River Roy Leland Virden Hospital R E Clegg Yorkton Wes Leland Beulah Bob Kelly Edmonteen Glen McDonald Cypress River Miss Greenlay High Bluff H. Reimer Steinbach Mrs. M. Bourne Dicken Regina Mrs. G. Kroeger M. Chisholm R C.M.P G. Chisholm R. C.A.F W E Sackston Dominion Laboratory of Plant Pathology Palmo Learvest Facca Leovis Fire and Automobile Insurance John Deere DL. Johnston Randal Susan Fletcher Donald Crisp Vancouver CBC Dominion Miss Fletcher Hollywood Authority Unemployment Insurance Commission R. J. TaLton J. G. Bisson C. A. L. Murcusson The United Church of Canada Crandall J. M. Wilson Chumah the United Church of Canada James Perry United College M. H. McConnell Holy Trinity Anglican Church H.J.H. Oldfield the World Christian Science Monitor U.S the Christian Science Publishing Society Norway Street Boston Massachussets U.S.A Harry L. Trump Optometrist Clement Brock Brandon Canadian Legion F. Gardham Isabella Geo.j Heyhoe Fashionette Nelson Graham Rupert Marshall Birtle Grald Watt Kelwood Mr. and Mrs. T. Kennedy Jeremiah Thomas I.blond Province of Hamioda Hamiets Bennest & Levenick Rose May Leland Executrix
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