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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 07, 1936
Page
8
Local and general news item notes church activities. The United P.5 and A. Y. P. A. schedule meetings for Wednesday evening at church basement and at Spa home of Mrs J J Henderson. Dr R K Chalmers and Laure attended funeral. infant David Ellis baptized. Holy Communion administered. church meeting elected wardens, vestry and delegates to Synod with listed names.
Grandall and Virden residents enjoyed holiday gatherings and house parties. Rev J A Stepher led Sunday service with a strong sermon. Post holiday returns include Margaret Fraser Mr and Mrs Beer and Jegier Winnipeg Ermina Shier Brandon Vera Johnson Carro! Gehool opened with teachers present except Miss Schmidt sent to Rochester for a left hand treatment G Chauviere of Winnipeg covered. W A monthly meeting at Mrs E Mark with 12 members 2 visitors Mrs A Dickey presiding plans to serve lunch at the rink. Reading by Mrs Whitney and solo by Mrs Deer concluded the program. Landh hosted.
Miniota parents Mr and Mrs Chas W Ellerington welcomed a son on Friday January 3rd at Miniota Hospital. The newborn was named Thomas Charles.
The teachers of the Municipal School District presented Supervisor Neslin with an electric T A reading lamp as a year end token of appreciation.
H Miller visits sister Mrs MacGregor in Gladstone. Mrs N Henderson of Crandall visits her father W Wallace. Misses Staker and Hills return home after the holidays. Foxwarren senior hockey team lost last night by 14 to 0. United Church annual meeting set for Monday January Mth at 2 pm. attendance invited.
Sixteen Boy Scouts shared a New Year turkey dinner at the Chisholm home followed by games. Shirley Johnson and Mary Evans joined the United church congregation at Sunday service. The C.G.I. held a regular meeting at Millicent Forster’s home with Marjorie Dicken leading devotion. St Wilfrid’s W.A. met at Miss Ileyhoe’s home with seven present and officers elected, followed by lunch and social time.
Residents and guests from Winnipeg Decker and Crandall joined in parties at the Mitchell and Cowling homes. The U P U and Herald Hall groups planned a meeting at Myrtle Wiggins’ house. A Leap Year New Year’s Eve Dance was held, with several anniversaries and a hall financial report noting debt under 250 dollars.
The hall board elected J F Tennant as Chairman Mrs Dayton as Sectress WH Kirton Lou and Roy Leland as officers A Mitchell N Lockhart E Johnson and C Fleming were named as Quarterly Effort convenors to form their own committee Auditors were Mrs K B Wallace and John McPhail Votes of thanks were given to retiring officers the WI and the year’s musicians.
In the matter of the Estate of Annie Grey widow late of Mintta Manitoba all claims against the estate must be sent to the undersigned at Arrow River Manitoba on or before the 10th day of February AD 1056 dated Arrow River Manitoba this 6th day of December AD and William Robert Grey executor.
A church service schedule lists 11 a.m. Matins and a sermon followed by Sunday School. The event invites congregants to worship and participate in religious instruction after the sermon.
A 1936 discussion urges citizens to recognize that education quality at home and in local schools shapes children more than distant departments. It criticizes current school focus on exams and urges teachers to broaden beyond test pressure to nurture essential skills for youths.
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