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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 04, 1939

Page

8

Local Travel and Staff Changes Notice

Mr. and Mrs J Keenfield enjoy holidays at Balcarres Sask. I V Sparks and E J Martin are at Treer Lodge hospital this week. Miss Dorothy Woods left last week to visit grandparents at Grand Forks North Dakota. Mrs O Day left Saturday for a position at Elisabeth near Fort Frances Ontario.

Mrs J.keenfield Balcarres, Sask I V.sparks E. J. Martin Atreer Lodge Hospital Dorothy Woods Grand Forks N. D

Henderson to Speak at Griswold Memorial Service

J J Henderson will deliver the address at the Griswold memorial service on Sunday. Mr and Mrs G Rowan and daughter of Brandon spent the weekend with G Rowan.

J J. Henderson Griswold Mre G. Rowan Brandon

Mrs. H Gregory Visits Transcona Kinfolk

Mrs. H Gregory and family from Transcona visit Mr and Mrs G Haddon and relatives for a couple of weeks.

Miniota Sports Picnic and Craft Sales Notice

Don’t miss Miniota Sports Picnic next Thursday July 13 with $100 in prizes for softball basketball horseshoes and more. Local shops advertise Miladi Crochet and Knitting Cotton with Watera colors at 20c from United Stores. A. Leam and W. Woods plan a western visit seeking work or other financial opportunities.

Watera United Stores, Ltd Miniota

Local Race Results and Civic Certificates Awarded

Wakefield took second in a race with Wiggins claiming second third and fourth. Bowman earned two third places in the free-for-all. At a July 1 civic reception in Birtle, Lieut Governor Tapper awarded certificates to district pioneers for service to King and Country, including Dr R. K. Chalmers J A Fraser and W Frerach. The Lieut Governor's certificate bore a royal portrait from Deer Lodge visit.

H. Wakefield J Wiggins F. Bowman Birtle W. J. Tapper Province of Manitoba R. K. Chalmers J.a.fraser W. Frerach Deer Lodge Hospital

Beulah Residents Visit Family Across Manitoba

Beulah Mrs J Hull visits mother at Foxwarren while H Howard stays with sister at Riding Mountain. Miss May Titley of Lac Le Ronge holidaying at home. T Helgeson of Minnesota arrived last week for a visit with his son here.

H. Howard Riding Mountain May ‘Titley Lac le Ronge T. Helgeson Minnesota

Green to Spend Week with Them

A brief note states that Green will spend a week with them, detailing no further context or participants.

Green Them

W M S Met At President Forster Home

The W M S met at the home of president Mrs H E Forster with ten members present. Mrs J A Frazer conducted the devotional period and Mrs J P Evans read a chapter of the study book. Lunch was served at the conclusion of the meeting by the hostess.

W. M.S H. E. Forster J. A. Frazer J. P. Evans

Stalker Receives Gifts as She Leaves Jambellla District

Miss Mie M. Stalker, leaving the Jambhella district to teach at Keaton next term, received numerous gifts last week. A silver tray with her name and a vase and white handkerchief from pupils accompanied a feather boa and initials gift at a farewell dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. Sutherland. Mrs. K. Scarth read the address, and Miss Beatie Rolinson presented thanks.

Mie M. Stalker Jambhella Keaton Moss Stalker J. Sutherland Tofloainge K. Scarth Beatie Rolinson Stalker Cher

Garden party at the Forsters raises funds

A large crowd attended a Thursday garden party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Forster featuring tennis golf horse shoes and softball. Lunch with strawberries and cream was served and the United Church W A. raised 25.00 under its auspices.

T. E. Forster United Church W. A

Dresses for Girls at United Stores Minista

Little girls dresses priced 2 shillings 6 pence to 4 shillings locally and girls dresses 7 to 10 years at 98 cents. United Stores Limited advertises the new stock under Minista line with assorted prints.

District Visitors Report From Local Homes

Crandall Lloyd Berland of Winnipeg is holidaying at his home. Junior Beer of Winnipeg is visiting relatives in the district. Miss Edna Shier and Miss Ermina Shier are holidaying at their home. Miss Olga McAdam of Minnesota is the guest of Mrs. Berland. Mr and Mrs E L Stewart of Winnipeg are visiting with friends and relatives in the district. Nurse Alice Gordon of the Ethelbert hospital staff is visiting Rev and Mrs H M McFarkane for a week.

Lloyd Berland Winnipeg Edna Ermina Shier Olga McAdam Minnedosa Berland E. L. Stewart Alice Gordon Ethelbert Hospital H. M. McFarkane

Armstrong family visits Granger and Taurston at Riding Mountain

Mrs. T Armstrong and her sons visit the Grainger home. Mrs G Armstrong stays a week with Mrs Taurston at Riding Mountain.

Mrs. G. Armstrong Mrs.Taurston Riding Mountain

Glenlochar Picnic Delights Amid Sports Meeting

The Glenlochar community picnic on Thursday offered much enjoyment with a varied programme of games. The Isabella softball team played the local side in a keen swat contest, with the visitors defeated in a tight matchup.

Glenlochar Isabella

Miss E Morgan Returns Home For Holidays

Miss E Morgan visits home from the Normal School in Winnipeg for holidays. Mrs FB Helgeson left on Saturday to join her mother in Vancouver, accompanied by her son Billy.

Miss E. Morgan Normal School Winnipeg Helgeson Vancouver Billy

Miniota Breaks Tie Late For 7-4 Win Over Rivers

Rivers played a tight league game at Miniota on Monday night with the final inning deciding the outcome. Miniota broke the tie to win 7-4, with two league games remaining that were postponed earlier due to rain.

Rivers Miniota

W M S Meeting Reports Growth and Finances

The W M S met at the church Thursday with Mrs J Stowe presiding. Visitors Mrs E Fisher Vacaville Calif and Mrs E Power Saskatoon attended. Reports from the Presbyterian meeting at Birtle showed increased membership and solid finances. The theme urged enlisting more women in the work. A vote of thanks was given to delegates by Mrs J R Lynch.

W.M.S J. Stowe E. Fisher Vacaville Calif E. Power Saskatoon Birtle Mesdames R. K. Chalmers J. R. Lynch

Dominion Day Sports Roundup at Miniota and Birtle

Dominion Day crowds divided winnings with Miniota and Birtle teams as Isabella received 30 dollars. W Preston won first in three heats of the 230 trot or pace while Allan Sutherland earned three second places in the same event.

Birtle Isabella W. Preston Allan Sutherland

Forster Family Moves to Town Home

Mrs. W. E. Forster and family relocate from Reston to town residence. Forster will remain in Reston for a while before settling locally.

W. E. Forster Reston Town Wfe. Forster

Trail Ranger Boys Headed to Salt Lake Camp

Ten boys of the Trail Ranger group left on Monday to camp at Salt Lake for a week under the leadership of Rev. H. M. McFarlane.

Trail Ranger Group Salt Lake H. M. McFarlane

Bible Society lantern lecture at United Church

Rev. J. I. McKinney of the Bible Society will give an illustrated talk on the work of the Bible Society. The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 8:09 p.m. in the United Church.

J. I. McKinney The Bible Society Bile Society United Church British and Foreign Bible Society Manitoba E. Salter

Woods Family Visit Ties With Local Hosts

Mr. and Mrs. A. Woods and family from Binsecarth spent the weekend with relatives in the district and on their return were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. T.

Rain Halts Birtle Softball Games Prize Split

At Birtle on July 1 rain interrupted girls and men's softball. Prize money was divided after the girls won one game and the boys won two before play halted.

Birtle

Y P U Rally At Crandall Draws 80 Youths

Over eighty young people registered at the Y P U Rally held at Crandall on Thursday. Crandall union won the afternoon softball. A campfire service featured remarks by Nantent district president and Rev H S Bowman spoke on the Amsterdam Project. Arrow River presented The Fatal Quest and the gathering closed with Blest Be The Tie That Binds.

Y.P.U Crandall Crandall Union F. Kirbyson Tennant Arrow River H. S. Bowman Amsterdam G. A. McMillan Friendship Circle

Birth at Birtle Hospital for Naylor's Son Clare William

A son named Clare William was born on Monday June 26 at Birtle Hospital to Mr and Mrs G Naylor nee Jean Doran of Isabella.

Naylor Birtle Hospital G. Naylor Jean Doran Isabella Clare Wiliam

Miniota Sports Picnic Sparks New Kink Fund Drive

A July 13 fundraiser in Ted Rowan's Big Meadow aims to balance sports days by hosting a picnic at Miniota to support the New Kink fund, inviting local teams and supporters to attend.

Miniota Kink Ted. Rowan Big Meadow

ARROW RIVER LACKS NEW ROBBERY UPDATES

No new developments are reported in the recent robberies in Arrow River town. Mrs. Curry of Kenton spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J McKinnon.

Dominion Day Celebrations Reported Across Towns

Jack King Mrs C Rasmusson and Verna of Carberry visited the Tennant home. Arrow River people celebrated Dominion Day at Birtle and Neepawa with a well received dance. The Thursday dance by the orchestra drew a full hall with fine music floor and lunch.

Jack King C. Rasmusson Verna Carberry J. F. Tennant Arrow River Birtle Neepawa

For Sale Yung Pigs Eight Weeks Old

Eight week old pigs for sale at nine dollars per pair. Interested buyers contact Ted Rowan by phone at 66 Mintota.

Ted Rowan Mintota

Stolen Red Bull Notice From Crandal Exchange

Strayed bull red in color about one year old with short horns from section 10-13-25 around May 1. Information sought by P S Warren Cr بند? phone 15 ng 6 Crandal Exchange.

P.S. Warren Crandal! Exchge

Birtle Memorial Service and Legion Meeting on July 9

July 9 events include a memorial service at 7.30 pm with special speaker Comrade Al Cairns, Provincial secretary, and a district Legion hall meeting at 3.00 pm where Alex Cairns will attend. Lunch by Ladies Auxiliary and a silver collection for expenses follow.

Birtle al Cairns Legion Hall Alex. Cairns Ladies Anvillary

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Minicts Masitova United States Reg M. Oliver Jrsis Beulah Arrowiver Orcheste Minieta Flin Flon Portage la Prairie Victoria Alberta Edson East Saskatchewan Ontario Port Arthur Armstrong West San Francisco World's Fair Jasper Pacific A. Leam W. Woods Western Provinces Mrs. J. Hull Foxwarren Mre J. Taylor Mrs Wes. Stewart A E Brad Melita Minot Mr. Am R M. Cawley Gladstone Seversige Bone J. A. Robertson Catman Fair A. Hills Rennie Mar Mrs. T. Armstrong and Sons of Grainger Home Audrey’s Arrow River Orchestra Usch R. L. Miles B.A Pratt & Lauman Commercial Hotel Spencers Butcher Shop Spencer United Church of Canada Church Af England L. J. Adams Oak Lake JJ. Henderson Miniota Herald W.H. Yarwood Proprieter Telephone Canadian Legion A. Haney Hooper's Lake G.little R. M. Oliver iKos Blinderaft Canadian National Institute For the Blind
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