Local News Briefs From Miniota and Surrounding Area
Local items note visits and travel by Mrs D B Ketchen and Mrs D Harrower, and Mrs Davidson leaving for Winnipeg. The Bar S P G White Naptha deal at Hodnett's is advertised. Miniota football drew 0 0 with Witten, and Miss Panabaker arrived from Preston Ontario. Farmers sign 10000 acre pool elevator. convention planned in Winnipeg. Base Ball day planned with American Ladies team. admission 50c/25c. Dramatic Society performed Are you a Mason at Virden. Station grounds upgraded under Mr Woods. Roll of Honour for Miniota Municipality in preparation. a boy’s accidental gun discharge in the head is reported, killing Nes Edgar Alexander.
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Miniota
Miniota Dramatic Society
Virden
Virden Golf Club
Birtle
Fleming
Lenore
Minnedos
C_N R
Man
Woods
Nes
Edgar Alexander
Rural Council Ends Gravelling Tenders and Civic Activities
The rural council accepted gravelling tenders pending Good Roads Board approval and sent all to the board. Rev Armstrong began Anglican services at Two Creeks and Miniota with a Sunday school planned. A Crandall Beulah Arrow River Miniota baseball league formed with June games. District Women’s Institute met in Hamiota. officers elected for the year. Virden Citizens Band gave a well attended concert at Miniota park. Band consolidation plans discussed for summer massed concerts.
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Armatrong
Two Creeks
Miniota
Minicta
Armstrong
Crandall
Beulah
Arrow River
Grenads
Hartney
Soaris
Melita
Virden
Bikborn
Oak Lake
List of Names and Initials in Historical Document
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous individuals by initials and surnames, including J Allan Aspinwall, F Beprorp, F Baapromp, XK Brew, K Brewer, J Chamberlain, G Couises, D A Dickson, H J Evans, J Liu Evans, K A Evans, R Ferguson, J Forsyth, T S and S Guerano, V F Gow, H Gree, A S Hopyerr, G Kinow, C K G, Livrux, W R Loxe, T Meaning, R Munsnaw, R McCuryyxe, T McCurysr, H H Owen-Taylor, EB D Patuer, P Pumps, T Paos, R Prestor, H Rake, E Severse, KE Seische, F Snaker, G StTmp, R THorpe, F Trickerr, S Tyxpat, W Vox, J Witthians.
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J. Allan
G. Aspinwall
F. Beprorp
F. Baapromp
Brew
K. Brewer
Brown
J. Chamberlain
G. W. Couises
D. A
F. Dickson
H. J. Evans
J. Liu. Evans
K. A. Evans
R. Ferguson
J. Forsyth
T. S&s. Guerano
V. F. Gow
H.gree
A. S. Hopyerr
G. Kinow
C. K. G. Livrux
W. R. Lox
Russell Alexander Decker Killed Near Hamiota
Russell Alexander Decker was instantly killed in a Sunday incident near Hamiota around 7 30 at night. Authorities reported the crash happened in a rural area with emergency crews arriving promptly. The death is being investigated by local police and coroner.
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Russell Alexander
Decker
Hamiota
Miniota Park Seeks Additional Seating for Comfort
Town leaders praise the improved park now a beauty spot and invite resident support for adding several benches. The measure aims to give visitors a place to rest during cool evenings with modest cost and broad appeal.
Khaki Drill Sets in Heavy Weight Bunches
W L Hodnett offers khaki drill combinations in heavy weight for all sizes from 34 to 44. Priced at 2 dollars 50 cents per unit.
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W.L. Hodnett
Educational stakes in Rural Manitoba teachers entry
Letter to The Editor urges space for a convention communication on raising Grade XII as the Normal school entrance standard. It argues the shift would exclude rural students and favor cities, asking trustees, ratepayers, and parents to attend the Miniota Hamiota Blen ard convention on Saturday June 19. Inspector Hartley will present the commission report on study programmes.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Educational Association
Commission On
Cardale
Miniota
Hamiota and Blenshard
Hartley
School Trustees Meeting in Miniota Discuss Resignations and Budgets
The Miniota school board met Monday afternoon to accept Miss E Stevenson resignation with thanks, approve scientific temperance talks for pupils, re-engage teachers at current salaries, and halt $5745.14 in estimates awaiting council review. They ordered Dawson maps for high schools and set June 25 to August 24 school closures, with next meeting June 28 at Arrow River.
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Miniota
Iverach—Lindsay
E . Stevenson
Elliott—Chalmers
Bayley
Lindsay—Elliott
Iverach —Miller
Lindsay
Douglas
Chalmers
Woods
Dawson
Warren— Bonner
W.J
John Spalding
Elliott+Chalmers
Jas H. Plewes
Miller—Torrance
Iveracsh
Arrow River
Post Office Hours Cut Short In June Week
Postal service will close at 12 15 PM Thursday during June and August while Rev A and Mrs Moffata visit Winnip for several days. Local birth notices report a baby boy born May 23 at Miniota hospital to Mr and Mrs F W Hovey of Kenton and a May 24 daughter born to Mr and Mrs Wal Bonner of Minio.
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Donard
Moffata
Winnip
Miniota Hospital
M. F. W. Hovey
Kenton
Wal. Bonner
Minio
Personally Conducted Summer Rail Tour From Winnipeg
The Canadian National Railways offers its fifth personally conducted summer tour starting July 8 from Winnipeg. The itinerary includes major stops and a 550 mile Inside Passage cruise to Vancouver aboard a palatial ship, with sleeping cars, dining car, and radio observation car provided. Passengers can transfer to Victoria if preferred with no extra charge. Local agents will provide tour details.
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Canadian
Natio Railways
Winnipeg
Prié Rupert
Vancou
Vieto
Victoria
For Sale Young Pigs Apt to Gordon Orr Beulab
For sale young pigs suitable for Gordon Orr in Beulah area. Contact Beulah residents by phone 18 for details.
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Gordon Orr
For Sale White Enamel Bed Set In AI Shape
White enamel bed with spring and mattress complete. In AI shape. Apply Mrs. R. M. Oliver, phone 79.
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R. M. Oliver
Stolen mare post near GoodwinMinnesota
Strayed to section 1513 around May 1 a dark bay mare braided and about 1100 to 1200 pounds. Owner may recover by proving property and paying costs. Goodwin, Miniota.
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Goodwin
Miniota
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SOG Ico
D.B Ketchen
Hodnett's
Mrs. Davidson
Miss F. Fraser
W. L. Hodnett
A. Spalding
J. D. Harrower
Mr. B. Reveley
Bes
Lanka
Witten
Bracken
Farmers’ Party
Homer
Rural Council
Craig— Graham
Good Roads Board
Sli
F. Paynter
H. E. Shurvell
D. Marshall
G. K. Douglas
T. H. Payne
J. Thompson
H. Cusack
G. Coles
Coles
G. J. Coffey
H. Lintz
H. Quinton
Vr Csaeemaliie
Peel
Craig
George J. Heyhoe
the International Harvester CO
Cockshutt Plow CO
Twin City Separator CO
North Star OL and Refining CO
Excelsior Life Assurance CO
Miniota Sports
C. E. Wythe
Jim Warren
FORD
F. W. Decker
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Lemses
Roll of Honor
American Athletic Ladies
His Majesty’s Coldstream Guards
Loudons
England
Brandon
the Herald
Pacific
Canadian National Railwa
G. P. Phillis Miniota
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