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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1942
Page
8
The notice lists Ron Gilchrist training in the RCAF at Brandon and Miss Experience starting training in Tawe in Winnipeg. A Holy Trinity church service is scheduled for Sunday at 7:30 pm. The text mentions Tuesday activities and general details of the training program.
Training for ground crew at ECASF in Winni per noted amid wartime prep. Miss Irene Moesop begins nursing training at Brandon General Hospital in February. The Provincial Command, Canadian Legion, held a weekend event in Winnifreg. Women's Institute meets Wednesday at 3 p.m. at H Gibbings home. Spare notes mention Bundle for Britain and a Hong Kong feature. A bridal shower for Mrs A Lovatt, nee Kitty Catodding, occurred Saturday at Biro P-Beiber’s home with a wedding cake presentation and refreshments.
ISABELL and Alfan Clark spent last week in Winnipeg while C Irvine of Winnipeg spent the weekend at his home. J E Heise left Saturday for two months with his son Arthur in Winnipeg. The junior hockey tournament held there on Saturday featured six teams including Russell Foxwarren Birtle Decker Hamiota Isabella with close results. A rummage sale raised 118.04 for Reel Cross and included a model airplane and firewood. Church meeting at Mrs Kennedy’s home featured readings and a social committee was formed for an evening event.
Mrs Wright Yates of Robertean expresses thanks and appreciation to the Pastor and his wife and to retiring officers who served well.
Ivan Tennant returns home from Brandon for a visit while R T Kepese and others are mentioned with local groups. Messages arrive from overseas and Canada about Christmas boxes reaching recipients. F Gartham Jr joins the RCASC and trains in Winnipeg, Douglas Maw enlists in the RCAF. The Red Cross shipped quilts, bags, scarves, mitts, and sleepers. Mr and Mrs Milton Warren lose their home to fire. neighbors help prevent spread to outbuildings. The fire’s origin is unknown.
Beulah residents await a planned visit by Live E Grainger and Jaet week at Tilson. T A Helgesons of Gypsumville are involved in the arrangement.
Weenipeg visits. Idr. W. Bells on furlough at home. Annual amen at Ate home. Officers elected Thursday include President Mrs J A Frazer Vice-president Mrs T E Forster Secretary treasurer Mrs T L E Forster Convener WA Mrs G L Woods Friendship Sec Mine L McLean Literature Sec Alyse Bert Fraser Temperance Mrs W Wright Mission Board Nive JB Chisholm.
A wedding solemnization took place at St Grece's church Birdies at 2 pm on January 10. Mlorevet eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs H Nairn of Pirtle wed Bdr Js W Pingck of C A Brandon with Canon W J Fine officiating. Attendants included Misses Bette Tingland and Jo Edmundson. They will reside in Arandon.
Campbell birth for Heather Lortie Hyndman daughter of Mr and Mrs E Campbell born Thursday January something Jiratt Crandtl notes Thelma Crandall public St La- incomplete text lists Catherine Yvonne and Miss Thelma Publics at St La- author notes unreadable fragments of birth notices from a local paper.
Tilien Philips of BRCLA spent a few days at home last week in Debert district, returning after a period away.
Murray McConnell, listed in RGMA Waniecg, was home for the week. Miss Patty O'Hara returned to Ottawa on Friday after visiting over the holiday at her home.
Infant Alice Marion Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Thompson died Wednesday after a January 2 birth at Minniota funeral held Saturday at HL Newton officiating in Minniota cemetery. The poem line recalls a gentle farewell as she rests in her Kingdom.
Emma Idabella Phillips wife of the late George Phillips of Crandall died Wednesday January 7 at her daughter's home in Crandall. Rev W Bill led the funeral at Crandall United Church with burial in Crandall cemetery. Born 1835 at Oxford Station and came to Brandon in 1891 later moving to the Arrartoun district before the last war. She was active in communal church affairs. Surviving daughters are Mrs Ira Kirk and Mrs John Hynd.
A Crandall man and his son Ralph of St Lazare mourn family losses. Eleven grandchildren and a great grandson are listed. Grandson George Phillips served in the RAF. Pallbearers included AL Kirk, R. Vance, AL Dickey, Levsts, Js, and H. Reetbeinet.
The family expresses gratitude for the many expressions of sympathy and oral tributes during Mrs Phillips illness and at the time of her death.
In memory of my beloved sister Mrs Ethel S Hodnetty who passed away on January 12 1959 Inserted by her sister Port
In loving memory of Ethel Hoddett who died January 12 1989. There is a link death cannot sever. Love and remembrance live forever. Inserted by her husband and family.
Notice to creditors for the estate of Laura Amelia Hesse late of the Municipality of Milliota Manitoba. Claims must be verified and sent to Birtle Manitoba on or before February 9 1942. Dated January 6 1942 at Birtle Manitoba. Po ATT LAUMAN Solicitors for Nunsell Edwinditise Executor
The school board met at D. J. Bell’s home with Dr. Chalmers acting as chair in Mr. Lindsay’s absence. John Spalding was appointed secretary treasurer at 750 dollars. Miss Margaret Jasper to Miniota at 700 and Miss Y to Isabella at 700. Transportation per day rates for 1942 set as Adrow Rivers 1.26 and 1.704 dollars.
A 1942 budget of 37 802 dollars was adopted for the Beulah Arrow River Mineota area with committee appointments for finances transportation and teachers. Delegates to the Manitoba School Trustees Convention were chosen with J T Fink Heiner and R K Chalmers named as delegates and G J Heyhoe and F G Green as alternates. Beulah Isabella Arrow River Mineota and Sunley Heise receive caretaker payments and routes 1) Birddis to be paid extra 25 cents December 17 to 23 1941. The next meeting will be in Miniota.
The rural council held statutory meetings. three new councillors took oath. Resolutions cover appointees for bridges and health, tax penalties, legal adviser, weed inspector, and caretaker. They authorize interviews on selling the Municipal Telephone System, set rent for hall rooms, and fix salaries for municipal employees and the secretary treasurer for 1942.
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