Heatherseorgina Curry Birth Announced
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs George Curry Kenton has been named Heatherseorgina. The W M S met at the home of Mrs R B Wallace on Thursday last. Annus reports indicated a successful years work. Four members were lost by removals during the year. A very interesting Quiz on the Study book was conducted by Mrs Jno Wiggins Mrs Sam Wallace and Mrs Doug Leland. During the past year the War Savings Committee through the sale of tickets and dances have raised 768 which has gone to the purchase of War Savings Certificates and Stamps and distributed to patrons. The amount is a little down from last year but nevertheless a worthwhile effort. The winners at the last dance in 1944 were Beatrice Walker Duncan McKenzie Esme White Milburn McKens ie Mrs J E Mitchell Gail Mitchell Blaich Jr Bob Marshall Mrs J F M Johnston Ivy Richardson Bessie Sararas Mrs R O Connor Esme White A Johnson Mrs A Sararas V Leland Ivy Douglas Willie Leland The winners of 1 per couple for novelty dances were Old time waltz L Lelond and Mrs J E Mitchell Spot dance G Campbell and V Little Military schottische W Lelond and B Carnegie New time dance K Clark and J Bonmer Fox trot Ray Lelond and M McConnell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
R. B. Wallace
Annus
Jno. Wiggins
Sam Wallace
Doug Leland
War Savings Committee
Beatrice Walker
Duncan McKenzie
Esme White
Milburn McKensie
J. E. Mitchell
Gail Mitchell
Blaich Jr
Bob Marshall
J. F
Furloughs visits and community notices across Crandall area
Crandall L. Wren Ermina Shier and families from Halifax visit. Jerry Lee reenlists in Winnipeg. multiple local visits and hospital treatment noted. Kenton Board of Trade funds six day bus Shoal Lake Brandon link. Sun day school annual meeting elects officers. Red Cross bonspiel winners listed with teams and scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton Board of Trade
Shoal Lake
Brandon
Local Track Meet Participants List
A fragmented OCR list shows runners and officials including J Shoemaker Amy Kidd C Lewis Whyte Johnston Smith Lee Angus Andrew Hyndman Phillips Angus Morison Dibblee Colbeck Lewis and Jean Bill. The text lacks context for events results or affiliations.
Palmerston Wishes Mrs Hyndman Recovery
The district extends best wishes for a speedy recovery to Mrs. Wm Hyndman who had an operation in Winnipeg on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Hyndman
Winnipeg
Wallace Couple Celebrates 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Perry Wallace marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary in the Kinsmore district home of the bride Lillie Barr on Christmas Day 1919. A dinner for about thirty five relatives and friends followed with gifts and toasts. Mrs Wm Hyndman spoke and proposed a toast as speeches were delivered by Mrs Percy War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Wallace
Kinsmore
Lillie Barr
Harvey Ban
Eon
Jack
Oak River
Wm Hyndman
Percy War
Community honors Wallace with musical tribute speech
On behalf of the community and The Canadian Legion Ernie Barnes presented a respectful notice to Mr. Wallace after a well worded speech of appreciation. The evening concluded with a pleasant musical onere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ren
Canadian Legion
Ernie Barnes
Wallace
Beulah Edmundson Spends Brief Winnipeg Visit
Beulah R. Edmundson spent several days in Winnipeg last week. Gev J. Ringland of the R.C.A. Brandon enjoyed a leave at his home last week. Miss Beth Green left Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Edmundson
Winnipeg
Gev. J. Ringland
R.C. A. Brandon
Beth Green
New A P R Locomotive Class Built For Post War Power
The Angus Shops of Canadian Pacific Railway in Montreal built a new postwar locomotive class to replace over 600 older engines. Engine No 1200 will head west, while 1201 stays in the East. Chief designer F A Benger and staff led the work under H R Naylor and D L Thornton. W M Neal inspected, cutting 1600 pounds from the cab weight and using aluminum in the upper structure. The project aligned with maintenance and munition programs to avoid war effort delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Montreal
W. M. Neal
C.B.E
H. B. Bowen
Western Canada
Eres
F. A. Benger
H. R. Naylor
D. L. Thornton
Neal
Mr. Thornton
Naylor
Benger
Bowen
C.P.R
Automatic door and design upgrades in CPR car
The CPR car features its first automatic door and wider windows with tubular lighting throughout. It includes a powder room modernization, improved springs and anti-noise truck attachments, illuminated car numbers, metal trim, pastel upholstery, electric razor outlets, two tone porter chimes, and high frequency wake up buzzers as standard fittings.
Student Nurse Path to Misericordia Hospital Winnipeg
O S F Green of the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve Halifax visits with grandparents and relatives in the district as he pursues nursing training at Misericordia hospital Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misericordia Hospital
Winnipeg
O.S
Winnipeg Couple Returns as Stewart Couple Travels South
Mr and Mrs T Stewart return to Winnipeg on Thursday. Mr Stewart will seek further treatment at Deer Lodge hospital. The W M S annual meeting was held at Mrs A Haney home with Mrs T E Forster presiding and officers unchanged. A welcome tea hosted for district war bride Mrs George Taylor Stewart featured an address by Mrs J C Chisholm and warm wishes for happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Stewart
Winnipeg
Mr. Stewart
Deer Lodge Hospital
T. E. Forster
George Taylor Stewart
J.C. Chisholm
In Memory of Ethel S Hodnett Dear Wife and Mother
In loving memory of our dear wife and mother Ethel S Hodnett who died January 17, 1939. Ever remembered by her husband and family with enduring love and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodnett
Ethel 8 S. Hodnett
Dickey Remembrance for Clara Isabel Dickey
Loving memory note for Clara Isabel Dickey who died January 10 1943. R L Dickey places flowers on her grave and vows love will never fade.
Card of Thanks for Bernard Leary Memorial Gifts
Mr. and Mrs. F. Leary and family express sincere appreciation to the young people who honored the memory of Bernard Francis Leary by placing the beautiful powers on the altar at Miniota United Church on Sunday December 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Leary
Bernard Francis Leary
Powers
Miniota United Church
Trustee Act Notice in the Estate of Alexander Ross
Under The Trustee Act in the matter of the estate of Alexander Ross late of the Municipality of Miniota Manitoba farmer deceased all claims against the estate must be sent to the undersigned at Post Office Box 60 Miniota Manitoba on or before the 8th day of February 1946 William Ross
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Ross
Miniota
Province of
Manitoba
Amniota
A. D
Stewart Lint Decker United Church Weds on New Year’s Day
Hollis Jane Lints daughter of Alfred Lints and the late Mrs Isints married Robert Dernard Stewart eldest son of Archie Stewart of Isabella at Stewart-Decker United Church on New Year’s Day at 4 pm. Rev H Bowman and Rev W Turnbull officiated. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace and carried roses. escorted by her father with three sisters as bridesmaids including Lois in turquoise sheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker United Church
Hollis Jane
Alfred Lints
Isints
Robert Dernard Stewart
Archie Stewart
Isabella
H. A. Bowman
W. Turnbull
Lois
Wedding at Decker United Church in pink and blue
Bella in pink sheer and Chrissie in blue sheer wore chapel veils. Brides wore floor length dresses with rose and white chrysanthemum bouquets. Groommen were William Gilchrist Gerald Flynn and Alva Brad. Mrs Geo Pearson sang during signing. The reception for 30 guests followed at the bride’s home with a four tier cake and a honeymoon trip to Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bella
Chrissie
Verze
Wm. Gilchrist
Gerald Flynn
Alva Brad
Bowman
R.d
Stewart
Winnipeg
Isabella Joe Johnston Accompanies Car Cattle to Winnipeg
Joe Johnston accompanied a car with cattle to Winnipeg on Tuesday. The transfer followed routine livestock movement procedures and involved local handlers in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnston
Winnipeg
Pte Alva Brad Returns From Two Week Leave
Private Alva Brad has returned to Shilo after spending a two week leave at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pte
Alva
Brad
Shilo
Minnesota hockey team plays friendly match on Wednesday
The Minnesota hockey squad participated in a midweek friendly and failed to secure a victory, ending without a win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minvsota
Curling Returns With Eleven Mixed Rinks in Action
The curling scene on the busy ice features eleven mixed rinks playing again after a five year break. Garth Irvine broke a leg Saturday while working at Frank Reid's, away to Brandon, and is now a patient at Birtle hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth Irvine
Frank Reid
Brandon
Garth
Birtle Hospital
Rinks Travel to Hamiota for District Elimination Matches
Two rinks went to Hamiota on Wednesday to play in the district elimination matches. The combined scores in the games against Crandall and Oak River were a little low. Skips included RL Stevenson and E Finkbeiner, and T Miller with C Asiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Crandall
Oak River
H. Calder
A. Adams
RL. Stevenson
E. Finkbeiner
Miller
C. Asiss
T. Stewart
Local W. D. Meeting Hosts Talk on War Service Efforts
At Mrs. Tf Kennedy's home on Wednesday 25 members gathered for the W. D. meeting. Mrs. Heise presided as roll call answered with a Red Cross quilt block. The program featured Robbie Burna songs, a Christmas theme talk by Mrs. Kennedy, a life talk on General Montgomery by Mrs. Peel, and a report by Wm Ingram on Y.M.C.A. war service efforts at Shilo. Boxes to troops overseas were arranged. Attendees included Mesdames Norie Adams Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. d
Tf. Kennedy
R.E. "Heise
Red Cross
Robbie Burna
Kennedy
King
General Montgomery
C.peel
Wm. Ingram
Y.M.C.A. War Services
Shilo
Mesdames Norrie, Adams
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The
Miniota Herald
Reg M Oliver
Arrow River
Marion Leland
Regius
Mrs. Roee Kingard
Donalds
Mrs. Foster
Virden
Mrs
George Curry
Kenton
Heatherseorgina
L. Wren Ermina Shier
Halifax
Jerry Lee
Jas. Coburn
Coburn Home
D. Jackson
P. Fraser
Mrs. Rogers
Muriel
E. Fleming
Geo. Bremner
Edna Shier
McKenzie Ss
Ontario
Earl Mark
Brandon Hospital
Mrs. Coupe
Wm. Bill Sec.Treas
Ronald Coupe
G. L. Dibblee
L. Johnston
H. Hyndman
E. Lewis
L. Nelson
G. Biggins
C. Collyer
E.lewis
Aleta Pad
R. Vance
Bill F. Miles Viola Douglas
A. Dickey
Wm. Campbell
Bill Lois Dickey
C. Dickey
W. Bill Vers Johnston Myrna McConnell
Palmerston
Beulah
A.P.R
Canadian Pacific Railway
Valois
W. M.S
A. Haney
William Ross
Stewart—Linte
H. Harrison
Geo. J. Heyhoe
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
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