Miniota Herald notes local visits and gatherings
The Miniota Herald reports on visits across the district. Pte George Hammond of the Ordnance Corps in Vancouver calls on W Williams family. about 43 Boyce relatives held a picnic at A M Hanlin home. LAC Bob Boyce on leave from Kingston en route to Calgary Air Force station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hammond
Miniota
Ordnance Corps
Vancouver
W. Williams
Boyce
A. M. Hanlin
Lac Bob Boyce
Kingston
Ont
Calgary Air Force Station
Nurse Mary Cunningham Weds Carl Gall in New Westminster
The wedding of Nurse Mary Cunningham daughter of Mr and Mrs D Cunningham Miniota took place Wednesday June 30 at four thirty in New Westminster BC. She married Pte Carl Gall RCA MC Nanaimo third son of Mr and Mrs L Gall Bowsman River with Rev Wilson officiating. The bride wore a navy suit and Johanna Hill roses were carried. A reception and dinner followed at the Hartle home in New Westminster. The couple will reside in Nanaimo for the time being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cunningham
D. Cunningham
Miniota
New Westminster
Carl Gall R.c.a.mc
Nanaimo
B.C
E. Hartle
Arrow River Anniversary Services Nominate Speakers
On Sunday October 5 Rev. W C G Onion of Hamiets will speak at the Arrow River Anniversary Services. Arrow River Sct Mary Cararge and home on furlough await porting to Prince Rupert as part of regional notices. Spr Avion Leland RC E who has been on overseas leave departed Saturday to report for duty at M D 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cararge & Home
Price
Prince Rupert
W CG. Onion
Hamiets
Arrow River
Spr
Avion Leland
R.C.E
M.D
War Savings Dance and Community Notices in Arrow River
The notice invites attendance at the War Savings Dance in Arrow River Hall on Friday July 30 with Kyles Orchestra admission 35 cents and lunch. Feztore draws offer War Savings Certificates of 20 10 and 5. Church services resume Sunday August 15 and weekly thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Savings
Arrow River Hall
Kyles’ Orchestra
Feztore
Torrance Plans Fund Drive and Local Notices
Reports from the District Convention were given by Mrs. Mitchell and Mrs. Clege with Mrs. Leland reading from the Federated News. Local service members and visitors are noted, including R. Warren, A. F. ROC, and Ken Mitchell among others. About $40 was raised for the Red Cross at a Friday dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrance
R.G. Mitchell
R. Clege
L. Leland
Federated News
Women’s Institute Picnic at Hoopers Lake Report
In the WRNS item a call to report is noted. The Soldier's Social Club sent pen and pencil sets to eight members of the forces, men and ladies. The W I held a monthly meeting as a picnic at Hoopers Lake with the ladies enjoying the outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldier's Social Club
Forces
W.I
Hooper's Lake
Bill Preston Keeps Up Good Work At Country Fairs
Bill Preston maintains strong performance at country fairs with his horses taking a good share of prize money and giving opponents a run for their money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Preston
Local visitors mingle in district families
Mrs Bt 8S Preston Saskatoon visits relatives in the district. Mr and Mrs Birtles Alexander spent the weekend at C F Spencer home. Ted and June Woods Binscarth visited G L Woods. Mrs E Gray TanSallon visits Sawyer for two weeks. Mrs W A Harron Ruth Homewood visiting friends. Al and Harold Rattray Winnipeg visit grandparents Mr and Mrs H E Forster. Mrs G Cruden and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
H. E. Forster
Local Family Notes From Edmon ton Area
Aonn Eon and Jack Areviating at Edmon ton along with Coldman visiting her daughter in Reune. On her return she traveled with granddaughter Jeanette Daigle. Pte Nellie Stewart on A. C. Shilo was home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eon
Jack
Edmonton
Aire CS. Coldman
Reune
Jeanette Daigle
Nellie Stewart
A.C
Shilo
Local Residents Enter Military Service and Visit Notes
Bob Bell joins the Royal Canadian Navy and Bob Sunley enlists in the Royal Canadian Air Force and will report soon. Miss Carol Clark leaves for training with the W A N S in Galt Ontario with her brother Kenneth accompanying her to Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bell
Bob Sunley
R.C.A.F
Carol Clark
Galt
Ontario
Kenneth
Winnipeg
In memory of Alex Millar
In memory of Alex Millar who died Sunday July 16 1939. A face that is always before us a voice we can never forget a smile we will always remember. Ever remembered by his wife and family.
In loving memory of Charlotte Warren 1938
Warren family recalls Charlotte Warren who died Monday July 18 1938. Dear wife and mother who was loved beyond words and seen as one of the best God could send. Husband and family note her goodness and fidelity to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Charlotte Warren
Card of Thanks from the Iles Family
Mr and Mrs P Iles and family express gratitude for the kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Iles
Obituary Mrs Robert Welsh Passes After Long Illness
Mrs. Robert Welsh died in Brandon on Tuesday July 13 at age 61 years 9 months after a lengthy illness. A private funeral was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Morison with Rev. Wm Bill conducting. Burial followed at Crandall Cemetery. She is survived by her husband former Crandall blacksmith two daughters Mrs Wm Lindsay Oak River and Mrs Edward Morison Crandall and two sisters Mrs Reddick Cardale and Mrs Clark Winnipeg attended the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Welsh
Brandon
Edward Morison
Crandall
Wm. Bill
Welsh
Wm. Lindsay
Oak River
Reddick
Cardale
Clark
Winnipeg
Death of Hiram Philip Houck in Isabella
Hiram Philip Houck of Russell died of a heart attack on Thursday July 15 at age 64 years 10 months while visiting his sister Mrs T E Doran in Isabella. Born in Stratford Ontario he lived in Manitoba for many years. He is survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs W Schnell Weyburn and Miss Mil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Doran
Isabella
Hiram Phillip Houck
Russell
Stratford
Ont
Manitoba
W. Schnell
Weyburn
Mil
Obituary notice from Canadian towns records
The funeral was held for Mrs. Conquest and included several relatives from Yorkton Ontario and Saskatchewan. Attendees named Mire Dunemore Steve Ankermeee Conquest Isabella Mrs H Chapyy and two brothers F at Saskatoon and Frank at Pauls Ont were mentioned. Burial occurred in Hamiota Cemetery with pallbearers Jo Mervin Roy Elmer Hoy Nelson Doran and Loy Cochran.
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Rathwell
T.G. Long
Fred Bryant
P. MacPherson
St. Vital
Gladys Beard
Fort William
C. D. Beard
8. Ward
T. G. Long
C Midwinter
Roland
J. Spalding
Myrtle Conway
Wilf. Barrett
Gall—Cunningham
W. I
Wes. Leland
Red Cross
JR. Mitchell
E. D. McNab
P. Tennant
B.sararas
M. Lelond
Irma
Savoy Theatre
Birtle
Greer Garson
Ronald Coleman
Metro- Goldyn-Meyer
Mcleod Theatre
Elkhorn
Gene Autry
Heaven
Fredric March
Martha Scott
World News
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Lac
Clarence Warren
Roc
A. F
Reemna
Irene Morrison
Ken. Mitchell
Bob Carnegie
Regina
Ken. Elliott
Portage la Prairie
J. Tennant
Blanche Tennant
I. Tennant
Alex. Luckie
Pacific Coast
Walter Luckie
Burton Johnston
Christian Education School
Clear Lake
Beulah
Miss May
Titley
WRNS
EcriVvse
Canada
Armister Service Civilian
National Selective Service
Department OF Labour
Bumphrey Mitchell
L Labour
National Selective Services
A. Macnamara
T. McDonald
Audrey
J. A. Robertson
M. J. Craik
Joyce Adams
Strathclair
Wm. Shurwell
Bruce Whyte
Patricia Bay
Aap
H. Shurwell
Reid
Memoriam
Hiram Philip Houck
Decker
Mrs. Brunton
Daugler
Bruce and
Iona
Dauph
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Whitney Hod
Mrs. Wightman and
Daugle Anita
Viali
Harvey Hyndman
Henry Irvine
Hosp
J. Irvi
Smith
Hamiota Hetal
Filerb
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John Stowe
G. Armstrong
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Renfrew
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Mota Exchange
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K. A. Barnes
Rk. M. O Secretar
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