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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1937
Page
8
J Spaldiow led a union meeting and the United Ladies Aid held a Saturday home cooking sale raising $15. The notice promotes United Stores offerings and Parker Howse bread products available weekly.
Word was received on Friday of the death of Mrs McKinney following three operations in Vancouver Hospital. She was in years of age. Mrs McKinney, formerly Miss Lottie Lewis, resided in Veranda until her marriage in 1915, then moved to British Columbia where Mr McKinney was attached to the RCMP. She is survived by her husband and two children Lewis and Sheila, her mother Mrs E Mark of Crandall, two sisters Mrs M Hathaway of California and Mrs M McConnell, and two brothers Harland Edward Lewis of Crandall.
Velma May Johnson 18, Arrow River, Manitoba, died at Winnipeg General Hospital after a brief illness and operation. Survived by parents H and Mrs Johnson and siblings Alvin, Mrs Dr J Wilson Newdale and Mrs E Austin Logo Sask. Funeral Friday Arrow River Church conducted by Rev H J Bowman. Mordue Bros Winnipeg in charge. burial Arrow River Cemetery. Pallbearers were Reg Brows Herman Brows Wray Darra George Charles and Nelson Vickery. Floral tributes abundant.
Mrs A M Crandall died after ten months illness at her Crandall home on July 8. Born November 1872 in Clifford Ontario she came to Crandall 34 years ago and married Albert Morley Crandall in Brandon in December 1904. Funeral held at Crandall United Church.
A death notice expresses condolences for Mrs. Bicks ley of Clifford Ontario Mrs. Davis of Tiweed Ontario and three brothers Thomas Aris Isabella Herbert of Clifford Ont and Willan Coborrgy Ont. The piece references family connections and cordial sympathies among the circle.
William Thomas Taylor died suddenly of heart failure at his Winnipeg home on July 5 in his 59th year. The service at Bardal's was led by Canon G W Findlay of St James Anglican. Burial followed at Brookside cemetery. Taylor, a Rasex Ont. native, moved to Manitoba with family and resided locally until May 1 of this year. He married Mary Ellen Collier on January 1, 1919, officiated by Rev. G W Findlay.
Genevieve Rennie and Sydney Finkbeiner married in Winnipeg on Thursday night. The bride wore a pink georgette gown and was attended only by family. They left for a wedding trip to Duluth and will reside in Cardale with Sydney’s parents.
Isabella Jimmy Drumimond of Winnipeg and Miss Gladys Holmes of Lyleton visit Winnipeg area hostess Roberta Clarke. Kenneth Morrison of Winnipeg visits aunt Mrs E Heise while Mrs A Kelly and family of Bingarth call on Mrs A Stewart. Mr and Mrs A Balmer of London England visit Rev and Mrs Bowman on Friday.
Auction fragment notes items including Secondhand Separators 36 60 Nichols SG belt sho 24 40 New Racine Bee ialiere 24 41 Challenge 6 pair 200 00 24 42 Huber Sihene YS 465 TH SeSA Steed Git Teeter SST aL 102 Cas 20 P S MacPherson Oliver and Waterloo Implement Agent phone 75 Miniota.
Brown gelding and two horses missing from section 29 16 23. Branded with a pine tree on the right hip. Anyone with information should contact J. H. McLean at Shoal Lake.
Miniota Orchestra headlined a lively dance in Sonam on Friday. A full day of stock show events followed at Isabella with prize winners in multiple classes. An exhibition baseball game saw Mintota win while J A Robertson showcased a tandem horse team.
Crandall and Hope enjoying holidays at Minaki. H B Whitney family visiting Glenora. Roy Brown returned from Clear Lake. G L Dibblee marking exam papers in Winnipeg. A large congregation attended Sunday radio service. Ruth O'Ilara of Winnipeg visiting home. Clara Vance visiting Houanville with R. Vance. W Murdock and family and Dickey and family holidaying at Clear Lake. WMS met in church parlor with Johnson presiding. Fraser read scripture Phillips the leaflet. A paper The work of our missionaries by Mrs Collyer concluding with prayer for missionaries.
Mrs John McKinnon under medical care received a visit from her daughter Mary. Mr and Mrs E Hulme hosted guests at Kiarden and Miss Lorna Forsyth joined from Miniota. Twenty five Mission Gand members gathered at the church for a devotional period then enjoyed sports at the school grounds and shared lunch.
A men's rally is set for Thursday July 15 at 8 p m at Arrow River church. Rev Dr G A Woodside of St Stephen's Broadway United church Winnipeg will speak. The event, a social gathering, is sponsored by Arrow River church Amen. The first rally at Crandall in spring sparked interest and capacity crowds are expected.
A busy week with residents traveling and visitors arriving. Spargo left for England for three months while Mrs Lamb of Winnipeg renews acquaintances in the district. Amy and May Titley of Lac la Ronge Sask holiday at home. Harold Evans and daughter Eunice visit the F Payson home. Miss M Fitton Brandon and Miss C Bray Lenore as guests at H Forster home. Myrtle MacDonald returns from Clear Lake plans Winnipeg job. St Wilfrid's WA held a strawberry tea and home cooking sale raising 28 dollars. United church decorated for the flower service with choir led by Mr Johnson and solo by Shirley Johnson. Mrs J Chisholm organist. Rev H Bowman spoke on the power of life. Boy Scout Troop attended service.
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