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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1940
Page
1
Mrs Av Lindsay won a visa for Winnipeg in the past week. Ed Spalding visits Gladstone and Winnipeg. Rev G A McMillan travels to Benito. A Red Cross event at Hamiota raises 480.73 dollars with outings, games, and a band concert.
In Miniota, inquiries rise over forming a local defence corps. Officials report rapid progress, with trained volunteers to be announced in coming days. The process requires careful planning and patience from residents.
Red Cross branches in the municipality hosted a successful sports picnic on Thursday. Over 1000 attendees paid at the gate and used grounds lent by Ted Rowan. Evening activities included a picture show and dance that aided fundraising, with music by electrical transcription and W. Irvin and daughter. The day, blessed by ideal weather, boosted community efforts for the cause.
The article argues Nazi Germany controls most of Western Europe and faces anticipated food shortages this winter. It warns against aiding Germany with grain shipments as such aid would finance bombings against Britain, urging resistance to prevent prolonging British suffering.
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