Crandall Wm Williams Checkup. Local Hockey Action
Crandall Wm Williams at Deer Lodge hospital for a checkup. Isabella Midget hockey team defeated Crandall 6-0 Saturday. Overtime thriller Crandall 7 Crandall Intermediates beat Hamiota 7-5. Bonspiel results and players named from Brandon and the Canadian Order of Foresters event.
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Crandall Wm. Williams
Deer Lodge Hospital
Isabella
Crandall
Hamiota Intermediates
Order of Foresters
C. Lyng
W. Padfield
J. Lawn
D. Ferris
Geo. Angus
H. Hyndman
Wm. Hyndman
E Douglas
K.smith
J Butler
R. Vance
E. Shier
W. VanBuskirk
J. Gunson
Women’s Institute met for bonspiel luncheon plans
The W I met on Thursday at Mrs H Johnston’s home with 23 members present. Mrs C R Lee presided and plans for serving luncheons during the bonspiel were discussed and agreed upon. Mrs W H Campbell described the event.
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W.I
H Johnston
C. R. Lee
W. H. Campbell
Braeside Event Highlights And Contest Winners
In Braeside Ontario residents heard a reading of Howl do my House keeping in the Dark and The Mystery Box was won by Mrs C Shier. Mrs A Dickey directed the contest won by Mrs Nelson. The gathering at Stewartville Dam concluded with a tasty lurch.
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Braeside
Ont
Stewartville Dam
Beulah Pierce Visits Brother in New Westminster BC
The Woman's Institute met at Mrs. H E Forster's home with 11 in attendance. Mrs F C Green presided. Red Cross work discussed, letters read from Mrs. Bow man and Isle of Wight correspondent. Venda Pierce and Vera Hawes offered music. District President Mrs R Scarth reported and led discussion. Mrs J Wiltshire spoke on Red Cross work. Meeting closed with a W I Creed, social time, and lunch.
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W.I
H.E. Forster
F.C Green
Bell Call
Red Cross
H. J. Bowman
Isle of Wight
Venda Pierce
Vera Hawes
R. Scarth
Card of Thanks for Mrs. J. T. Green
The family of the late Mrs. J. T. Green expresses gratitude for kindness, sympathy, and floral tributes received during their bereavement from many friends.
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J. T. Green
Church Meeting Notes From Arrow River Parish
Mrs Fleury and children visited Winnipeg. Robt Leland left for Red Rock to work. C S Dawley went to Brandon for medical treatment. Mrs M Zrobok of Kenora visited Frank Leland’s home. The United Church annual meeting, presided by Rev J M Wilson, reported encouraging department results and paid obligations. W A raised 300 plus, disbursed 160. Interior church parlor work noted. Clegg and Lelcod named to Board of Stewards. A new organ fund discussed with Mrs J Wiggins, Mrs R O Connor and J Kirton as committee.
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The
United Church
J. M. Wilson
W.A
R. E. Clegg
Lou L Lelcod
J.wiggins
R. O Connor
J Kirton
Lunch and Social Time Noted at Meeting
A brief report describes the occasion as a lunch and social time following an appointment to pursue the matter, highlighting informal discussion and fellowship among attendees.
Fireside sing song at J T Finkbeiner home
Isabella Mrs Ken Clark spent the past week at her mother's home at Shoal Lake. Lloyd Irwin returned from Folk school instruction at Neepawa. A fireside sing song was enjoyed Sunday evening at the J T Finkbeiner home with the Men's Choir and their ladies performing favorite hymns and songs.
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Ken. Clark
Shoal Lake
Lloyd Irwin
Neepawa
J.T. Finkbeiner
Isabella United church annual supper and meeting
The Isabella United church held its annual supper meeting with strong attendance. Rev. W. Boyle presided over the annual meeting with R E Heise as secretary. Good reports from all departments were presented and officers were reappointed with thanks for their tireless efforts.
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Isabella United Church
W. Boyle
R E. Heise
V.ts
Miniota Herald editorial details and mailing notice
The Miniota Herald notes the editor Mr Reg M Oliver and provides subscription rates of two dollars per year in Canada and two fifty in advance for the United States, with authorization as a second class mail publication by the Post Office Department in Ottawa.
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Canada
United States
Ottawa
Rowans visit from Toronto and Winnipeg nurse returns
Mrs J W Rowan and son of Toronto visited at the Mrs W B Rowan home and left for the east last Thursday. Miss Ena Rowan, nurse in training at General hospital Winnipeg, returns to duties after a three week home holiday. Johnson Bros John Deere Agents sponsored the feature film Doctor Jim about a country doctor and mechanization in farming.
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J.W. Rowan
Ena Rowan
the General Hospital
Winnipeg
Brandon
Jim
Johnson Bros John Deere
New Farm Equipment Show Delights Local Audience
The 1948 film What's New for 1948 screened at the Community Centre Wednesday afternoon with a capacity audience. John Deere Co presented and explained its wide range of farm implements to the gathered attendees.
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John Deere
Manitoba Power Commission Expands Rural Electric Service
The Manitoba Power Commission announces plans to bring electric power to 5000 farm homes this year. This expansion targets areas mapped for enhanced rural service, signaling a significant improvement in regional electrification.
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Manitoba Power Commission
Home Making Course in Brandon Mentioned
January 29 1948 notes Miss Eira Taylor attending a Brandon Home making course. The Miniota Community Centre becomes an incorporated body after receiving its charter. Percy and Charles Watts, Jack Stowe, and Fred Green are taking part in activities. Groundhog Day approaches with no further detail.
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Eira Taylor
Brandon
Miniota Community Centre
Percy and
Charles Watts
Jack Stowe
Fred Green
Ontario farmers await hydro plans in coming year
The article notes uncertainty about construction in 1948 and highlights the improvement electrical energy will bring to farmers in settled areas. It praises the MPC as a public utility and credits its leadership for growth as it looks forward to continued hydro development in the year ahead.
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MPC
World of Wheat Calls for Canada to Expand Acreage
The Dominion Provincial Agricultural Conference did not recommend increased Canadian wheat acreage. Advocates urge sowing an extra five million acres to feed a hungry world, noting one acre yields five times as many people when grown for wheat rather than livestock feed. Canada could convert 19 million summer fallow acres to wheat to boost supply. The United States expanded by six million acres last year.
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Dominion
Canada
United States
Changing World and Canadian Farm Service Hope for Peace
The text discusses wartime disruption driving agricultural progress, the push for mechanization and better farm science, and the role of country buyers and technologists in serving Canadian farmers. It notes Canadian UN involvement, cooperation across nations for peace with justice, and a New Year message from Lins Elevators Farm Service wishing health and prosperity.
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United Nations
Lins
Farm Service
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Sherwin Williams Paints
Congoleum and
Feltor Bugs
M. H. McConnell - Crandall Telephone
Cliff Lyng
Russell Vance
H.B. Whitney
Crandalys
Dianna Durbin
Franchot Tone
Geneva
Barbara Ann Scott
Trail Street
Randolph Scott
Ann Jeffreys
M. H. McConnell
Beulah
Wm. Pierce
Brother
Charles
New Westminster
B.C
Hydro
Your
Arrow River
Robt
Leland
Red Rock
C.S. Dawley
Fire and Automobile Insurance
D.L Johnston
Miniota
Reg M. Oliver
Baharen and Co
Burns
Forsyth Bros. Grocers
Spencer Bros. Butchers
H. G. L. Strranaeg
Canadian Legion
F. Gardham
Geo.j Heyhoe
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