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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1930
Page
8
Joe Evans and family moved this week to Saskatoon to file evidence and secure a legal opinion on responsibility for accidents on van routes. The meeting also enacts staff changes and salary approvals for education department roles.
United States shoppers find a sale on khaki trousers priced at 1.43 dollars. Mr and Mrs L E Faulkner and Imts O'Hara of Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs J J Hewmon over the weekend.
The past week’s rain brought improvements along Wondrfully with a bright forecast ahead for gardens and fields. Local observers note improved soil conditions and optimism for planting season.
A severe storm hit Friday night causing damage across districts. Webster lost a top work horse struck by lightning and the Isabelian garage was struck and destroyed. Other areas report considerable damage as well.
Ladies taking courses in Nutrition under Miss Alexander held an achievement event at the Municipal hall on Thursday. Miss Thompson Miss Alexander and Mr Woods attended the extension service and all praised the demonstration as excellent. Leaders hope the classes gained much from this feeding the family program.
The AYP at Holy Trinity church hosted a social evening on Monday to bid farewell to Rev and Mrs G L Armstrong who depart for McGregor this week. Miss A Ellington read an address of thanks and regrets, Miss W Bryant presented a purse to Mr Armstrong, and Miss E Coleman gave a bouquet to Mrs Armstrong. The Junior W A and Little Helpers offered a framed lecture titled Mighty Lak a Tos.
The ad argues Mr Bennett and the Liberal Progressive alliance must address the Crows Nest Pass freight rates. It claims Conservatives revoked the rates in 191% and that the West suffered, urging voters to keep Conservatives out and support Liberal policy to reinstate lower rates.
A brief note reports a municipal school trustees meeting held on a Wednesday. The record mentions the chair, committee remarks, and scheduling for upcoming sessions.
United Stores Ltd advertises stock salt blocks for pastures with white blocks at 70 cents and redized blocks at 5 cents each. Riniota listed as the location.
Isabella notes Miss Ram of Brandon visiting Miss Ethel Bridge and Miss Jean Korke leaving for Minnedosa on Saturday. Miss F Miller spends the long vacation at her home. Mrs. E Heise and her son visiting at Alexander for a while.
Miss Edna Iverach of Russell teaching staff is spending the holiday at her home.
W. E. Elverach of Kennedy Saskatchewan is spending a few days at his home in the area.
Mrs D Wright left on Saturday for an automobile journey to Alberta with her brother A Hood of Basswood.
L Corke of Winnipeg spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Suherland. Miss N Cork and Miss I Stewart returned home with him.
Miss Margaret Iverach Jack Iverach and Austin Adams spent the weekend at Killarney. Miss Anna Iverach, who had been there for a while, returned home with them as did Miss Vada Foster.
On Monday afternoon the district gathered at Mrs LD Wright's home to honor Miss Ethel Bridge, the bride elect, by presenting a case of Community silverware from district residents. Mrs W lyERach presented the gift and offered best wishes for the future happiness. Miss Bridge thanked the friends and a dainty lunch was served. On Tuesday afternoon a trousseau tea was held at the bride to be’s home.
Fire injuries limited salvage efforts as heat raged and tools were abandoned. Mr Clark’s car was moved to safety and some records survived. the cause is believed to be arson or a related hazard. Insurance exists but often does not cover all losses. Mc Clark plans temporary operations while rebuilding options are arranged.
Beulah Bits reports Mr and Mrs H. 8. Bees plan a Winnipeg visit. Mrs R Balmer of Beaton visits her parents Mr and Mrs R Doyle. Bruce Harron left for Brandon to take a telegraph operator post. Mr and Mrs T Forster and family went on a motor trip to New York and other points. A group from Kerm attended Birtle’s Dominion Day sports while visiting Bracdon Fatt.
The Beulah stock judging team led by Walter Frazer competes at Brandon Fair this week with team members L. Reynolds O. Orr and W Carnegie under his charge.
Rev G Hinds preached a farewell sermon on Sunday and plans to take charge of a church in Warren on Monday. The community wishes him success in his new field of labor.
Mr and Mrs Day and daughter Roberta of Wilcox and Miss Emma Lyon of Winnipeg visited J.M. Lyon. Mr and Mrs Iddins and daughter Audrey of Winnipeg and Mrs Walters of Grenfell were visitors at the Lyon home but have returned home.
Beulah W A announces a Silver Tea at Mrs Whitley's home on Thursday July 10 at 7 p m A small sale of goods and home cooking will be available All welcome to attend
Bedford couple Mr. and Mrs. E Bedford of Decker welcomed a son born on Wednesday June 25 at Decker.
A Saturday dawn blaze leveled the Isabella garage following a violent early morning storm. About 1 30 a.m. a loud thunder crash and sharp lightning were observed before the structure was found burning.
Sincere thanks go to those who organized and ran the Benefic dance and to all who donated essentials that made it a success. Your kindness is sincerely appreciated.
The Comrades of the Miniota Braveh of the Canadian Legion thank all who assisted at the Memorial Service held Sunday. Individual names cannot be given, but thanks are extended to the entire community for their valuable help.
An item lists Manic Leaf Flour with a price of 3.85 per bag. The entry references United States Limited and Miamiata as the entities involved.
Edwin John Nankivill, born July 19 1862 in Ramegate Kent, died of heart failure after influenza. He lived on the Lynch farm at Arrow River since June 1907, leaving a widow and son William Edwin, with a daughter predeceased. Funeral Thursday at Holy Trinity Church, interment Arrow River Cemetery conducted by Rev G L Armstrong.
Gilbert Rowan commends Chas Bryant for risking his life to avoid harm when encountering others on the road. The writer criticizes drivers who ignore the Highway Act by speeding and failing to slow to a controllable speed to prevent damage or injury.
An influx of vehicles and people from Saskatchewan, Manitoba and beyond gathers toward Russell for the Russell Derby on Friday July 11. The event, first held three years ago, drew sixteen entrants bred by the Russell Thoroughbred Breeders' Association, with twelve expected to start.
Engineer H. J. Storey and Fireman A. Fulkerson crawled into the hot engine fire box at Hope British Columbia to repair crates displaced from the grate carrier on CP engine 570. They saved delay and brought the train to destination near schedule, earning 10 merit marks.
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