Mary Dart and brother visit Ahern after persuasion
Mrs Mary Dart and her brother, along with a party of three, visit Ahern following persuasion to start a gathering or visit.
29 Jul 1931
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1931
Page
1
Mrs Mary Dart and her brother, along with a party of three, visit Ahern following persuasion to start a gathering or visit.
Mr Wm Taylor of Chicago visits with Mr W and notes weather forces farmers to bind the crop. Sewart Bros. won first prize for a ram lamb at Vilder fair last week. Good goin boys.
The Daughter and Sons of ne tlard wills hold a picnic in Bryants enture on Wednesday afternoon. Strathclair school board votes a 20 percent pay cut for teachers. Mrs Scott and family of Melville return home. Miss Helen Bally and Miss Williamson of Winnipeg visit Mr and Mrs E H Bally. Branton tramsay employees told to end engagements before service discontinuation. Mr Pildrem, visiting at the tReotony, returns to St James. Mrs J H McKinny leaves for Detroit. Nurse Jeen Fiantin returns to Detroit to resume duties. Conservatory music exams in Brandon were awarded a pass for Junior Piano. Brandon council protests sale of the upower and gas plant without city consultation.
Mr J Smith and Mrs G Traynor with family Heft on Monday for homes in Saskatoon while Miss A Corni b r joined them. Mr and Mrs H Bancan and Mrs E Pancan with daughter Margaret returned to Winnipeg last Saturday. A church segregation gathering and friends met at Hoopers Lake Wednesday for games and water events. Local Boy Scouts left Monday for a four day outing in Bryant's pasture acknowledging the training period. Wednesday evening reserved for visitors at the Camp.
Peter MacPherson and Flugh Walker won first prize at the foree shoe tournament in Hamiota on Saturday. Herb Armitage and Tom Lelond took second prize in the consolation.
The recent very warm spell has worsened conditions on fields and gardens. Gardeners report clay soil cracking and slow plant growth, while farmers fear delayed harvests and growing costs due to drought-like dryness.
On sale this week, Men's Blue bio Qveratis Boz Benim in all sizes at $145 per psi from Walled Stores Ltd Memidta. Saturday August ist will host a special day for Visitora at the Branden iesperiment al Farm. Moisture conservation experiments will be inspected. The President of the Canadian Seed Growers Association may attend with a program for ladies. Tea and coffee will be provided.
Two errors appeared in the last council minutes and are reprinted. Items discuss taxes due in October with penalties, and road work under the Good Roads Board for grading and gravelling with day labor rates for men, horses, and foreman.
Falten won the King proe for shooting at Dislow last work, claiming the honor in 1912 and again in 126. Seret Fulton is a brother of HH. E Falten east of Rapid City.
Winnipeg reports local trade notices and city caution. The market square ban on Communist meetings is noted with alternative site approval and police permit requirements before events. Manitoba education notes 50 qualified teachers without classrooms. permits may be granted for outsiders. Saskatchewan shows a teacher surplus, with western provinces facing similar shortages.
Advices to the Canadian National Railways agricultural department report Russia has started shipping butter to Britain. Several thousand boxes have arrived in England with forecasts that the year could bring between 600,000 and 700,000 boxes onto the Brush market.
The finest ex port cattle shipment from Calgary will depart this week with 14 head aboard a special train run by Canadian National Railways. The cattle, supplied by Senator P Burns ranches, Calgary, will be delivered to the Union Stock Yards in about thirty hours from departure, marking a rapid transit to the west toward the Old Country.
In misota Hodnett’s United Store expands to include a Groceteria in the ladies wear section. Forty three pupils wrote and ten passed in a recent exam period. The new department debuts this Saturday with a promise of high quality groceries at reduced prices.
De Chalmers mourns brother James who died in Hayfield district. He traveled to Hayfield for the funeral at Carroll United church, with services held Saturday afternoon.
Coalmers was in his Gibb Year aud was a native of Ll Imerston Ontario and came to Manitoba in 1933. He is survived by five brothers and three sisters Joh of Clayfield Robert of Manitoba David Joseph and Thomas of Palmerston Ontario Mrs J Smith and Miss Annie of Winnipeg and Mrs W Maxwell of Palmerston Ontario.
A local paper notes that school boards face funding worries this fall amid varying district wealth. The piece urges boards to stay positive, cut grousing, and make the best of limited resources while thanking supporters for any aid.
Canada railways extend weekend fare experiment through October 31st offering return tickets at 1.25 times the one way fare. Applies to trains leaving Friday afternoon and returning by Monday midnight. Aimed to boost weekend travel across the Dominion and connect city and rural areas with cheaper outings.
Canadian Pacific Railway common stock holders rose from 21 186 on September 2 1930 to 34 872 by June 1 1931 an increase of 13 635 reflecting growing popularity since the stock split four shares for one. Leaders from Portland Chamber of Commerce toured British Columbia and Alaska aboard Princess Charlotte to promote Pacific coast unity. Viscount Duncannon son of Canada’s Governor General and Arthur Ponsonby arrived in Vancouver after eastbound travel on Canadian Pacific Lines, then toured British Columbia waters aboard Princess Maquinna. Alpha Delta Pi chose Miss Margaret Jensen of Hunter College as their bathing beauty at a Chateau Lake Louise convention. Toronto Terminal division merged July 1 with Bruce division forming Bruce division with RR W Scare as superintendent. Colonel R Stanley visited Canadian Boars for the second time in forty years and commented on progress. he stayed at Lankf Springs Hotel, a site unknown during his prior visit with Lord Mountbatten.
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