Editor and Proprietor Oliver Delivers Notice
The line appears to indicate Reg M OLIVER as editor and proprietor with a note about advancement. Details are fragmented but imply editorial leadership and ownership in a small newspaper context.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 28, 1936
Page
8
The line appears to indicate Reg M OLIVER as editor and proprietor with a note about advancement. Details are fragmented but imply editorial leadership and ownership in a small newspaper context.
Mrs J D Forsyth and Lorna departed Tuesday for Winnipeg. Ellerington and J Strachan were passengers to Winnipeg last week. H D Armitage accompanied four car loads of stock to Winnipeg on Tuesday.
Notice at column bottom. A school hockey association formed by towns Shoal Lake Oak River Crandall Rivers McConnell Hamiota Oakner Miniota Kenton with Inspector J W Clarke as president. First annual tournament held at Oakner recently and will be at Hamiota next year. Leap Year Dance hosted by the Girls Bridge Club had modest funds but expenses were met. Novelty dances and performances followed by supper intermission.
Audrey Stantor, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Stantor of Miniota, died Sunday morning January 26 after a brief illness. Born November 8, 1933, she left behind parents and brothers Alfred and Jack. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Holy Trinity Church Miniota. Rev. W J Finth of Birtle officiated with burial in Limate Cemetery. Pallbearers: J Heyhoe, S D Horner, D Tytley, Alfred Sawyer.
Beulah notes a sharp fall in school attendance due to an influenza outbreak. R B Edmundson visited Winnipeg family. Mrs Edmundson and daughters returned home. Pierce, visiting brother Charles in Victoria, came back. Charles shows improved health over the last two months.
The annual meeting was held at Miss Heyhoe’s home. Officers elected include President Mary Mackie, Vice President Dorothy Reid, Secretary Kathleen Coldman. Miss May Titley is the janitor with assistance from Miss Evelyn Reid.
In stormy conditions the pair faced weather interruptions and skipped two events. The report notes ongoing travel and scheduling issues affecting performances and attendance.
Play-by-play notes show Paynter and Gow advancing to Sawyer, with F Paynter losing to Wakefield and Titley losing to Sawyer in the final. Power wins 19 in the final while Paynter falls to Powell and Gow to Grainger. A daytime scene serves pie and coffee to visitors near the inner man.
The annual parishioners meeting followed morning service amid cold weather and illness reducing attendance. Rev W J Finch chaired with Mrs R Reid as secretary. Reports from wardens Sunday school superintendent and organization secretaries were favorable. Officers elected include Rector's Warden W Titley People’s Warden G J Heyhor and Treasurers C B Coldman Alf Sawyer D Titley J Stanton.
TJ Green and Mesdames R Reid J Clark T Sawyer GV Heyhbor served as auditors with Alf Sawyer as Secretary of Missions. GJ Heyhoe was organist Mise M Titley delegate to Synod and D Titley alternate delegate with G Heyhoe named in the record.
A large congregation gathered Sunday for a memorial service for the late King. Rev HI Bowmen delivered a splendid address and the choir rendered special music in tribute to the deceased.
The Crandall United Church annu al meeting is postponed to February 4 at 2 pm. The women’s institute held its monthly church parlor gathering with Mrs Hyndman presiding, 12 members and 2 visitors present. Mrs Collyer spoke on Current Events and Mrs Wam Hyndman on Communicable Diseases before lunch.
The fragment lists produce and prices from a grocery ad including large grapefruit medium lettuce heads cauliflower and a deal of 5 for 25 cents per dozen 3 for 25 cents and per head 25 cents indicating a sale in Miniota United States
London announces the new king Edward VIII aged 41, popular worldwide. He owns an Alberta ranch and has represented his father in state matters due to the latter's ill health. Coronation planned for early 198? The loyal subjects hope for a long, happy reign.
Mrs T Hamilton and family express sincere thanks to Crandall and district friends for kindness and numerous floral tributes received during their recent bereavement.
The annual church meeting and dinner for Arrow River has been postponed to February 4. Members are advised to note the new date and plan accordingly for the rescheduled event.
Upon the resignation of Miss McLenehan, Mrs J F Teenant has been appointed C Grade teacher with Mrs W E Hirtos as assistant.
Death came as a merciful release to the suffering of Mr J J Leland after an illness following an operation about seven weeks ago. Funeral service at Arrow River United church Wednesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev J A Stephen. Burial in Arrow River cemetery. Deepest sympathy to the bereaved family.
The Y VLU meeting at the Tennant home drew a small attendance due to severe weather. Jessie Mitchell and Gertrude McLevehan led the discussion on church and unemployment. Alex Maw’s committee served a delicious lunch as plans were made for the annual church meeting.
The minutes note growing need for seed grains ahead of spring. Although no formal announcement exists, officials expect public demand to rise and prepare for council action addressing seed provision.
A church announces activities with a 1pm Sunday School and a 2pm Service of Worship on the Arrow River location. The program emphasizes religious instruction and communal worship for attendees.
Sparse towns lack grand sights yet convey sturdy charm through everyday life. Residents value patience, neighborly help, and quiet streets that reveal community resilience amid modest amenities. Local events bring small crowds and shared pride.
A passerby asks if there was an accident and the wounded man replies he was fine aside from having one injury, remarking that the late arrival could not help. The exchange captures a grim, terse moment at the wreck.
The writer objects to a previous warning about theft at a Beulah whist drive. A parcel placed in the hat was mistaken for a theft misdirection and later returned to the rightful owner with apologies. The author insists no theft occurred and calls for no further controversy.
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