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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 28, 1941
Page
8
Friday last EK Hieid relocates from McCreary to Bhoal Lake to fill the role vacated by Inep sigval dason who leaves for another posting.
District records reveal several measles cases. Mrs. G Armstrong returned Friday from visiting John Kelly, an RCAF enlistee now stationed at Brandon. Jim Morgan left Monday for Albern to teach owing to bad roads and cold weather. United church services were canceled Sunday. Mrs. W Kradiey returned home from Neepawa on Friday. Miss Verna Sawyer and Mr and Mrs P J Beimer visited Winnipeg last week.
A fragment reports R. Forster and wife return to St Thomas Octob. They plan to reside at St Thomas after journey, with family accompanying them.
The text notes a train visit to Winnine and Jun Clark attending a church instructional school in Wien yee. The YPU met at Mrs Bo Robinsons home Wednesday with 24 members. Devotional exercises were led by the president and the meeting was chaired by Rev Bowman, convenor.
The WALLS met at J.A. Robertson’s home with 15 present. A talk on current events of missions work was given by Lorne Wright. A paper on temperance was presented by Mrs. G. T. Artis. Study book chapter was read by Miss R. T. Clark and hostesses were Mrs. A. Robertson and Mrs. R. T. Clark.
Memorial notice from Crandall Mrs L Shetler marks the passing of Audrey Amy Eleanor Stanton on January 6 and dedicates a verse about purity and ascent. Inserted by her father mother and family. A separate local note mentions Red Cross work and community updates.
In a church parlor meeting with 21 attendees Mrs A B C Dickey led. Mrs C Shier absent, Mrs Dickey delivered Current Events, Mrs Ed Mark presented a paper on Prince Edward Island, Mrs H Hyndman spoke on Our Queen, and Mrs T Borland spoke on Ontario. Lunch and social hour followed.
Arrow River residents Margaret and Mabel O Callaghan visited Brandon last week. The WA committee report from last week omitted Mrs J M Elliott's name. Mrs Spence Littlejohn stayed in Brandon over the weekend with her husband who is to be moved to the RCAF training centre at Portage la Prairie soon.
A large audience attended a Whist drive and dance in the hall on Friday night organized by the W. I. committee Soldiers Parcels Salvage and Cemetery. Winners were Miss FE Smith Mrs A Gurr Pord Wiggins and A McKinnon with the Leland orchestra providing the music for the dance.
The Junior Seed Club meets at leader F. Tennant's home with officers for 1941 including President Russel Leland and Vice-president Frank Campbell. They sponsor a toboggan party and wiener roast for district youths on Saturday afternoon February 8, asking attendees to bring a half dozen buns.
Susan Isobel Sharpe daughter of Mrs I E Sharpe and the late John Powell of Minnesota married George Henry Stanger of Winnipeg at Augustine church. Rev R McGillivary officiated and roses and daffodils adorned the rostrum. The gown was pale mist blue crepe with gold trimmed jacket and a matching blue turban veil. A reception followed at Mrs B Goddard Lancaster apartments. The couple will reside in Gladstone apartments.
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