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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1939
Page
8
Obituaries and Local Notices From Oak River Area
J Spalding attended the funeral of R C Cochrane held at Oak River on Tuesday. The marriage of Russell Gurr to Phyllis Hunter of Lenore occurred recently and they will reside at Portage. Mrs H E Memmons of Wawanesa attended the funeral of Mrs W L Hodnett and later visited with her sister Mrs C E Evans at Beulah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Spalding
R. C. Cochrane
Oak River
Russell Gurr
Phyllis Hunter
Lenore
H. E. Memmons
Wawanesa
W L Hodnett
C.E .Evans
Beulah
Winkler Visits Winnipeg. Wheat Trade Shifts to Miniota Elevator
A.V. Winkler was a business visitor to Winnipeg last week. Mr and Mrs Winkler leave for Pincher Alta where Mr Winkler will head an elevator. R Purkis of Goodlands Man takes Winkler’s place and is now buying grain at the Lake of The Woods elevator in Miniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.V. Winkler
Winnipeg
Bishop W W H Thomas Visits Holy Trinity Parish
Reverend W W H Thomas of Brandon presided at an annual church weekend. He opened a Sunday School, baptized Arthur James Sparks, administered Holy Communion to a large congregation, and preached a New Year sermon. The Monday meeting reviewed yearly activities, with Vestry unchanged except for two honorary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.W.H. Thomas
Brandon
Holy Trinnity
Arthur James
J.W. Sparks
Messrs. A. Aspinwal
Bireh
Church Synod Delegates and Officers Named
Auditors Ellerington and Kinsey acted as delegates to the Synod with C Elterington and J J Henderson as delegates and W Howard and J Kinsey as alternates. Wardens named W Howard Pepple s L Kinser Messengers Secretary Mrs K M Oliver. Financial report shows credit balance of £574.00 and votes of thanks to helpers in church services.
Isabella and Sturvell Visit Winnipeg and Local Hockey Scores
Mr and Mrs H Shurvell left for Winnipeg on Tuesday and Dive Sturvell returned from Birtle hospital. Wes Stewart also went to Winnipeg to see his wife awaiting an operation. In hockey action at Fox Warren the Isabella 12 years and under team won 70 32 over the Decker and senior teams lost narrowly 32 to the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Shurvell
Winnipeg
Wes
Stewart
Fox Warren
Isabella Boys
Church Supper Precedes Congregational Meeting
A Tuesday night church supper drew a large crowd before the congregational meeting in the church parlor. Rev H I Bowman presided with A E Brad as secretary. R E Heiss stood in for the absent secretary. Reports from all departments were satisfactory and finances meet obligations. Officers were reelected. The choir’s annual meeting occurred last Friday with Miss M Stalker named choir leader and Misses A Clark and J Fink beiner as organists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. I. Bowman
A E. Brad
R. E. Heiss
M. Stalker
A Clark
J. Finkbeiner
Mrs Hull Visits Beulah as Family Trips Mentioned
Beulah reports Mrs S Hull visiting her mother at Foxwarren while Harry Howard traveled Saturday to Kee Watin Ontario to spend time with his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. S. Hull
Foxwarren
Junior Hockey Victory Over Miniota Juniors on Local Ice
The junior hockey team secured a solid win against the Miniota juniors on local ice Friday. The result showcased strong defense and timely scoring as the crowd watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota Juniors
Junior hockey team tops Indian squad 4 3 at Birtle
A junior hockey team traveled to Birtle on Saturday and defeated the Indian team by a 4 to 3 score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle
United church annual meeting reports debt reduced
The annual congregational meeting at the United church was held Thursday afternoon with Rev. H. S. Bowman presiding. Reports from departments were satisfactory and debts reduced by $190. No board changes. Chisholm named organist, Sawyer assistant organist and choir leader, Woods president of the Ladies of the Church. Acknowledgments were given to the pastor and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Church
H.s.bowman
Chisholm
Sawyer
G. L. Woods
G. L. Woods, President of the Ladies of the Church
Women’s Institute meeting at Mrs Forster’s home
The W I met at Mrs H E Forster’s house with eighteen members and three visitors. Two new members joined. The program included community singing, a talk on flowers focusing on the lily, a solo, and a demonstr ation from the Youth Training course at Birtle on table setting and food preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I
H. E. Forster
J. P. Evans
G. Armstrong
Birtle
M. Carnegie
M McDonald
Bet Riggs Cunningham Announces Betty to Lorne Powell Engagement
Mr and Mrs D Cunningham announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Betty to Lorne Powell of Flin Flen. Powell is the youngest son of Mrs F Sharpe and the late Mr John Powell of Miniota. The wedding is planned for early February at Flin tion.
Church Schedule Highlights Worship and Sunday School
The sermon and worship are led by Rev. H. I. Bowman B.A. with services at 11 a.m and 3.30 p.m. Sunday school sessions run at 12 noon and 2.30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah
H. I. Bowman
Crandall Lla.m
Hi. M. Messrlane
Miniota
J.J
Son
Lay
Beulah Parishioners Schedule Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of parishioners will be held in the church at 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 19. Matins and a sermon follow, followed by Sunday School. Canon W. J. Finch, Rector, Bittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minieta
Congregational
W.J. Finch
Bittle
Girls Conduct Constructive Program With True or False Contest
The report highlights a girls group hosting a constructive program with a True or False contest. They are congratulated for the effort and character. Lunch was provided by hostesses Mrs. J.A. Frazer and Mrs. D. McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Frazer
D. McDonald
Obituary for Mrs. W L Hodnett at Miniota
A peaceful end to a lengthy illness came to Mrs. W L Hodnett shortly after eight o clock on Thursday morning of last week. She was a popular community figure active in sport dramatics church and fraternal undertakings. Born February 12 1887 in Brown's City Michigan she moved to Miniota in 1892. She married William L Hodnett in Brandon in 1908 and left a lasting local legacy through the Daughters of England and Eastern Star. Funeral at Miniota United Church with Daughters of England rites. burial in Miniota cemetery. Survived by husband a daughter in Winnipeg a son in Kapuskasing four sisters and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.l.hodnett
Grim Reaper
Brown’s City
Mich
Ethel Stella Boyce
Miniota
Jas. Boyce
Little Red House
Town
William L. Hodnett
Brandon
Miniota United Church
Hodnett
G. A. McMillan
Daughters of England
Lodge Anglia
Lodge Prairie Rose
Messrs
A.spencer
J.wythe
J.spalding
W.howard
L. Wakefield
J.d.forsyth
Suviving
E. Dunlop
Winnipeg
Lindley
Kapuskasing
Ont
J. McKinney
Belleville
E. Wicks
Grayling, Mic
Card of Thanks from Hednett family
Words cannot express our gratitude for the kindnesses shown during our time of trouble and sorrow. We appreciate the lovely floral tributes and support from friends. On behalf of my family I say thank you. W. L. Hednett.
Mrs Gellie of Harmsworth District Dies in Scotland
Mrs Stuart A. Gellie formerly of the Harmsworth district has died on January 5 at Durne House Pitcable Aberdeenshire Scotland. The obituary notes the passing and residence details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart A. Gellie
The
Harmsworth Ditrict
Durne House
Pitcable
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Decker man James McFarren dies suddenly after noon
James McFarren a long time resident of Decker and C N R employee collapsed and died Saturday afternoon. The funeral was held Tuesday from Decker to Crandall Cemetery. He is survived by three daughters and one son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McFarren
Decker
C.N_.R
Crandall
Miss Bessie Mossop Weekend Visit Report
Crandall resident Miss Bessie Mossop spent the weekend with her mother at Win Jack Fraser is working with hydro linemen in the Oakburn district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Mossop
Winnipeg
Jack Fraser
Oakburn
Young Women's Evening Auxiliary Meets at Mrs Curll Home
The group gathered Wednesday evening with 13 members present at Mrs. I M Curll's home. Hostesses Mrs Curll and Mrs H Coupe led the third chapter of the study book before a dainty lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.m.curll
Curll
H. Coupe
Annual Congregation Meeting Recap and Plans
The annual meeting led by Rev. H. M. McFar lane reported good progress from church groups. Officials were re elected and a Sunday service time was set at 11 a.m with occasional evening services and more use of the church motion picture machine for religious education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. McFarlane
Sunday School meeting held at church on Wednesday
The annual Sunday School meeting was held in the church on Wednesday evening last with E. Mark presiding. Reports of the year's work were read and found encouraging. Officers for the coming year were appointed, including Supt. F. Kirbeyson and various assistants and class leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Mark
Woman's Missionary Society Holds Annual Meeting
The w M S gathered at the manse Thursday with President Mrs D L Johnston in the chair. Secretary notes praise for reports and reads on study books The New Church Faces A New World and The World In Canada. Members pledged service, loss of Mrs G Coupe noted, officers installed by Rev H M McFarlane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.m.s
Manse
D.l.johnston
G. A. McMillan
Canada
G. Coupe
H. M. McFarlane
L. Johnston
G. L Dibblee
JH. Fraser
Treas
H. B. Whitney
T. Borland
Ed. Mark
J. Gunson
Dibblee
Missionary Monthly
Collyer
Lew
Arrow River Visit Notes From Waldron Resident
Willie Tesluk of Waldron Sask is visiting friends in the district. Mrs Waslinchuk returned on Saturday from Calgary Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Tesluk
Waldron, Sask
Waslinchuk
Calgary
Allta
Crandall Hockey Teams Split Wins and Local Meeting
Crandall senior hockey beat by 5-3 earlier in the week while juniors won 6-2 on Friday. Ivan Tennant refereed both games. W4 January meeting at Mrs. W Tennant's home featured singing, a roll call, and talks on the WI aims. Dale Carnegie book added to the library. Bernice Wiggins sang. Hostesses served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Ivan Tennant
C G T Meets at Tennant Home elects projects
The C G T gathered at Mrs. J F Tennant’s home on Wednesday evening with Thelma Mitchell assisting president Ira Leland. They planned a quilt project and First Aid study, voted calendar proceeds to church treasury, and scheduled 1939 calendars and a February Youth’s Prayer Day service. The group attended a hockey game during activity period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.G. T
J.F. Tennant
Thelma Mitchell
Ira Leland
Church Treasury
Decker Wins After Miniota Curling Trip
Two Miniota teams played in Decker on Thursday with afternoon and evening sessions. Decker earned the combined lead as the scores favored the host rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Decker
Radio farm Q and A program starts soon at CKX
Beginning January the Experimental Farm staff will answer agricultural questions on CKX broadcasts each weekday at 1 15 p.m with Saturday talks for youth. Farmers may send questions to Brandon or the Brandon Experiment Farm marked for radio reply and with their name unless they request anonymity. Questions of general interest will be answered on air, others by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Experimental Farm
CKX
Brandon
Experimenta Farm
Enquirer
Magazine offer for paper subscribers urged
A clubbin advertisement invites readers to join a magazine offer for current subscribers. Those who have paid the year can still join by paying a small additional fee. Contact details are not provided in the readable text.
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C.N.F
Eres
Department OF Asheries
Ottawa
Isabella
Dive Sturvell
Birtle Hospital
Hamiota
Uw Fie
Elie
Harry Howard
Keewatin
United Church of Canada
Arrow River
Geo. A. MacMillan
Baris
Church of England Services
W. L. Hednett
F. Kirbeyson
N. Curts
Sec.-treas
J. Doupe
Young Peoples
A. B. C. Dickey
Trail Rangers
N. Curt
M. Doupe
M.s. Jd. Hyndman
Miss Moody
A. Dickey
McFarlane
W.H. Yarwood PrOpRietor Telephone
Spencers
F. L. Spencer
Minicta
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