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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 09, 1930
Page
8
Mrs A Hilerington and Miss Brown leave on Sunday for Lake Carlyle where they will stay for a while and entertain all and sundry on that date.
Mr and Mrs W Taylor and family who had been visiting in Clevesland Ohio returned on Tuesday and are visiting with Mr and Mrs D Taylor.
Col H A Marlins reports to Killor that conditions look favorable and he is confident in the outcome scheduled for July 25. He describes the situation as progressing smoothly and expects a positive result.
CD Beard and A MacKean spent the work end in Meilvilla. Mrs W G Scott sud eon, Wesley, who have been visiting colatives in the district returned with them. The journey was made by car.
Descriptions indicate orders issued to Provincial police to stop sale of raffle and sweepstakes tickets. The note asks how to obtain extra money, reflecting concerns over funds and enforcement actions.
Readers will see more political items as paid content only. No free advertising will be given to either party. Meeting reports will be mentioned casually and kept separate from news coverage.
The funeral for Edwin John Nankivell took place Thursday afternoon with the first service at Holy Trinity church conducted by Rev G L Armstrong. The church was filled to show respect and the coffin was later laid to rest at Arrow River cemetery.
A Monday incident reports A. Frazer finding a 10 inch bolt on the north road that pierced the tire outer casing and entered the inner tube. It did not require water to reveal the leak.
Tuesday of next week will be a public holiday for the Diamond Jubilee of Manitoba. Town stores will be closed that day. The municipality of Miniota will host no formal celebration, but visitors can reach Rivers Elkhorn Hamiota Sucal Lake and Fort Ellice to view arranged attractions.
Community notice invites attendance at a Silver Tea for Minieta United Church. Friday July 1st fundraiser hosted by Mr B Woods at his bore. Proceeds support church activities and maintenance.
Migs Daisy Gray, a specialist in Marceiling, will be at Mra J Cooks residence on Friday July 11 giving advice or service related to her field.
Thursday night last Rev J Alex Stephen was inducted as pastor of Miniota United Charge with Rev Brady of Oak River Rev Radley of Crandall and Rev Meleneghan of Oskner taking part The service included an address by Rev Brady and Rev Radley and the choir sang Praise Ye the Father We welcome Mr Stephen from Kelwood and wish him a good stay in the district
The Fraser Clan met Friday at the Hamiota Farr Grounds with the largest attendance on record. A full sports programme delighted all ages, followed by a 1:50 dinner and after dinner speeches. Officers were re elected, next year planned for Miniota Municipality with meeting site to be decided. Delegations came from Winnipeg Oxbow Elthorp Souris Portage and nearby districts.
The Leland and Downey families and their descendants held a fee union at Oaklake on Friday last with about five representatives enjoying themselves.
The Municipal School District of Miniota No 149 releases the Superintendents Report detailing enrolment and attendance figures for June 1930. The document records pupil counts, attendance rates, and notes on punctuality across district schools.
An outdoor program featured smaeha and horseshoes with a rustic banquet. Tables were spread on the ground and all enjoyed a hearty repast under cool lake waters ambience. Abin’s report notes jumping into the tek but does not confirm anyone fell in.
The home of Mr and Mrs J J Bridge in Isabella hosted a July 5 wedding at 1 PM for their eldest daughter Ethel Marion to John Tully son of Mr and Mrs W H McKenzie of Brandon Reverend H Bowman officiated The bride entered with her father and the ceremony proceeded as planned in a intimate family setting
A wedding ceremony under a floral arch featured the bride accompanied by Miss Nora McKenzie and Miss Margaret Deans. The groom was supported by Mr Mervyn Bevige as guests sent the couple off with confetti and best wishes for a motor trip to Banff and points west.
Sunday afternoon rally for district United Church Sunday Schools returns to Minteta hall at 3 p m following a history beginning in Isabella before Confederation’s Diamond Jubilee. Program includes hymns prayers addresses and anthems by multiple Sunday Schools with a business session led by the General Secretary and supervisor.
The McKengies and associates are described in a distant view as they settle back in the Rapid City district after a gala wearing navy georgette ensembles. The couple will reside in Rapid City, with mentions of W. K. McKenzie and Brandon visitors including Maude Nora Gladya and Donald McKengie.
A notice lists Mrs A Deans and Mise Margaret with Master Archie Deans of Melity, Mise Jean Heal Brandon, Mies Marjorie Ham Singa, and Mr and Mrs George Tranus of Brandon.
Advertising obituary style sketch outlines Colonel H A Mullins a former MP for Marquette and ex MLA. Born Oswestrydingland August 24 ISO, son of James Mullins and Margarett Hughes. Emigrated to Canada, worked in farming then cattle exporting to Great Britain before fighting embargo removal with officials and Lord Beaverbrook. Advocated ocean and rail rate reforms and supported Hudson Bay route. previously General Manager of the Cochran(e) Ranch in Southern Alberta with 56500 acres and 12000 cattle, later sold to an American syndicate.
The passage credits the King Government with consolidating and systematizing the National Railway System since 1922. It contrasts this with a rival privately owned railway and lauds Sir Henry Thornton for removing politics from rail service, turning deficits into surpluses and delivering a continent leading system. It quotes Mr. Bennett urging Canada to be given a chance.
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