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Mies Enid Gardham left Sunday for Winnipeg where she has secured a position. Mrs. Stone of Rapid City was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. WE Barrett over the weekend.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1935
Page
8
Mies Enid Gardham left Sunday for Winnipeg where she has secured a position. Mrs. Stone of Rapid City was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. WE Barrett over the weekend.
Ralph Taylor aged 34 of Portage la Prairie and formerly of Miniota died suddenly in Portage on Monday morning last week. He leaves a widow four children his mother and four sisters.
Reports indicate adding monocalcium phosphate and lime to feed markedly increases milk flow in dairy cows and aids mineral balance during peak lactation. Tests show mineral shortage stresses cows most during or after milking, with calcium phosphate also benefiting hogs. FE H Woods is noted as a reference.
The article notes rising schooling among Canadian children with over half pursuing beyond elementary, about one fifth finishing high school, and one tenth advancing to post secondary institutions. It cites costs of roughly 750 per student for schooling and 5000 for raising a child to age seven, arguing about the economic and cultural returns of education.
The Manitoba Presbyterian Synod elects Walter Beattie as moderator. The Trainmen's Ball guided CPLR employees at Minot with J Klingman J Henderson H Dart and B Tennast noted among participants in a successful event.
In this district the idea of a memorial for men who died in the Great War drew much discussion as Mrs. Wm. C. Reddon is noted. The text notes a memorial topic under consideration with local interest.
A fragment notes that the latest Who's Who in America lists 16 percent of men and women with more than elementary schooling, suggesting educational attainment is a notable factor. The text is fragmentary and lacks full context or dates.
A meeting of W and MS is scheduled for Thursday afternoon at the Manse. Attendees will discuss community matters and possible plans for local events.
The schedule begins with seven mixed rinks entered for the curling event. Severe weather caused the cancellation of church services on Sunday. Isabella senior hockey beat Beulah 6 4 last Tuesday. McConnell team held a practice game at Isabella on Wednesday. Two sewing class groups will meet Saturday afternoon.
A baby boy was born on Tuesday January 15 at Miniota Hospital to Mr and Mrs W H Halt of Solsgirth. The infant is the couple's first child.
J F Tennant collected a wagon of oats on Saturday from Touloo. JR Mitchell is confined to his bed and not well. The Crokinole Club held a meeting last week at the home of Mr and Mrs Wm Tennant.
Edward Sinclair of Washinghams leaves today as Miss Marjory Mitchell accepts a position in Winnipeg. The change involves men's leather coats and B batteries as part of the personnel shift.
Canadian passenger tickets will allow stop overs at intermediate points without raising fare. The policy aims to boost rail travel while retaining the existing one month round trip price. Officials note executives gain new travel flexibility and gatekeepers may assist on conductor authorization.
The event saw Miss Dorothy Mitchell and R. G. Mitchell as winners at the whist drive held in the Hall on Friday night. The Weather Man reported extreme cold on Saturday with a low of 48 degrees below zero. Thelma Mitchell had an appendicitis operation at Miniota Hospital on Saturday and is recovering well.
Mr and Mrs T Hamilton returned from a visit to Winnipeg. Friday night the Hamilton Junior hockey team lost to Crandall 5 to 1. A Sunday church service featured Miss Edna Shier leading the service. Sid Lewis of Chumah delivered an address on the four square life for young people. Miss G Kirton led the young people's choir and played organ.
The Mini ota County L O L district meeting convened Thursday afternoon to address Order matters and plan the Grand Lodge session in Virden on March 13. A 6 o'clock banquet was served by the United Church W A following the business session with guests including Winnipeg Grand Secretary R J Black and visiting Brethren from Rivers and Hamiota.
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