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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 01, 1950
Page
8
Two visitors attended as Mrs Morisea died and a plan to serve lunches at barn dances was approved. A $50 contribution to the Flood Relief Fund was decided. Mrs Wal Hyndmas and Mrs L Rudd reported on the District convention. Mrs Avery demonstrated a circular skirt and Mrs Miles spoke on Child Training.
Miss Iris Schoch of Crandall among 26 students receiving Arts and Science degrees at Brandon College Jubilee Convocation held Tuesday in St Pauls United Church Brandon. Other graduates listed alongside include arts and science recipients from the college.
Miss Schoch received the medal for top study in her subject at Brandon College convocation led by Dr. J.R.C. Evans with President Gilson of the University conferring degrees. Hon. C. Rhodes Smith delivered the address as Brandon marks 50 years of educational progress with Lt. Gov. J.C. Bowen among distinguished graduates.
Isabella Mrs J Arris of Winnipeg visits the G T Arris home. Mr and Mrs G Sutherland were in Winnipeg last week visiting. The caretaker of the cemetery is mentioned in passing.
The Junior Red Cross and Mission Band held a church bazaar in the parlor on Wednesday raising $82.00. Leaders were Mrs. R. Attwood Miss M. Kopensky and Mrs. L. Miller. A silver tea was served by members. Sadie Stewart of Stouffville Ont died of a heart attack at home. She leaves three sisters Mrs J P McDonald HamIota Mrs Harry Reid Brandon and Mrs E W Evans Uxbridge, and three brothers Weeley Winnipeg Herbert Fox Warren Archie Stouffville.
Mr and Mrs John Coxworth of Isabella Man announce the engagement of their elder daughter Kathleen Joyce to Cameron Williamson youngest son of Mr and Mrs H Williamson of Brandon. The marriage is set for Saturday June 10 at 230 pm in St Pauls United Church Brandon.
An obituary note from Ontario references the late Jas Stewart of Ham Ionia and identifies him as a brother in the family context.
The Baseball League lists North Section games including Hamiota at Isabella on May 29 and Isabella at Shoal Tate on June 1. North action continues with Strathclair at Isabella on June 5 and Shoal Lake at Isabella on June 12, plus Isabella at Hamiota on June 14. South Section covers Crandall at Arrow River on June 1 and Kenton on June 16, Lenore at Crandall on June 8, Arrow River at Kenton on June 9, Lenore at Arrow River on June 12, Arrow River at Crandall on June 14, and Crandall at Kenton on June 16.
The W.1. will meet on Tuesday June 13 in the church parlor. Mrs. M. Spalding of Winnipeg is visiting with local families. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Mitchell drove to Regina. their daughter Donna evacuee from Shriner's Hospital returned with them. Baptisms were performed at Sunday service for Grace Maureen Lelond, Kenneth Glen Hankin, and Stanley Ross.
Family tribute from mother father and brothers for Ronnie Gilchrist who died in Louvain Belgium on May 25 1943. Poignant lines recall his service and the memory that keeps him near their hearts as trumpets and medals are set aside.
Mrs Levine, in her seventies, died Monday May 22 at her daughter’s home in Roland. A Crandall native, later of Lenore, she leaves four sons and five daughters. Funeral was Wednesday at Crandall United Church, Rev J M Wilson officiating, burial in Crandall Cemetery with old family friends as pallbearers amid many floral tributes.
The Levins Family expresses gratitude for sympathy kindness and help during their recent bereavement. They especially thank Mr and Mrs J T Finkbeiner and J B Finkbeiner for support.
Beulah Garry Frazer of Winnipeg visits his grandmother Mrs. J A Frazer for the summer. Mr and Mrs Ron Chisholm and daughter Rufford spent the weekend at the Chisholm home. Mrs I V Collett Lynne and Judy of Winnipeg visit the C J Page home. John Ainslie of Winnipeg is at the C8 Smith home until city conditions improve.
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