Local and General News Items From Neepawa and District
SW Peatt visited town last week while Miss M Luce and Ko Lackie of Winnipeg spent Sunday in the district. This is Safety Week encouraging weekly safety practices. Forrest is being rebuilt and restored to service. Mrs A Smith has returned to Winnipes after visiting Ben Woods. Mrs Fhoslogram and Vaneta of Millbrook are visiting the Hoiddon home. Neepawa to host a new bottling works plant with large daily capacity. Mes Jas Walker returns from Brandon much improved after operation. Rev HL Bowman and J W Clarke named representatives to Birtle Presbytery for the Ottawa General Council in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Smith
Ben Woods
Winnipes
Jas.Walker
Brandon
HL Bowman
J. W. Clarke
Birtle Presbytery
General Council
Ottawa
Anglican Diocesan Annuil Meeting in Branden This Week
The Anglican Diocesan WA will hold Annu il in Branden this week while the Brindon Diocesan Synod convenes on June 7 amid church activities and regional religious events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WA. Annuil
Branden
Brindon
Queen Mary Maiden Voyage Arrives in New York
Britain's new liner Queen Mary reached New York early Monday after its maiden voyage began at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday from Southampton marking a premiere in transatlantic service.
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Britain
New York
Southampton
Parkissimo Lodge Fraternal Visit and Talk on Telegraph System
Nine members of Parkissimo Lodge OOLF attended a fraternal visit to Uk River last night. A talk on Communicatio by Mr Collins at the clar Telephone System in Brancen illustrated with motion pictures.
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Parkissimo Lodge
Oolf
UK River
Collins
Cle
Brancen
Miniota Baseball Dominates Lenore With Two League Wins
In Friday night league action at Lenore the Miniota visitors shut out Lenore 7-0. On Monday at Lenore Miniota cruised to a 16-0 victory, extending their dominating stretch.
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Toe Miniota
Lenore
Miniota
Beiming
Local worker injured by backfiring engine mishap
Jim Walker suffered a facial injury Friday when an engine backfired and bit him, fracturing his right cheekbone. He is reported to be fine with no serious complications.
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Jim Walker
Jimmy
Warren Family Marks James Warren Junior Birthday
Mr and Mrs J Merrick and Warrener of Decker Mr and Mrs A Warren and Joyce of Isabella Mrs Bo Warren and James of Lockport and RD L Warren of West Bend spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs abc Warren to celebrate the second birthday of James Warren Jr
McRae Gym Squad Places Second at Virden Contest
M R McRae and his gymnastic team including Jack Stewart, Dave Weil, Frank Taylor, Jack Cook, James Chalmers, Lloyd Horner, Stan Horner, Murray, Bonner, finished second among 382 contestants at the Virden Amateur Contest. The group gains a prize of SS.00. Separately, the lath district lodges attended services at Minicta United church where Rev J A Stephen spoke on Friendship emphasizing accessibility and sincerity. the choir performed and Mrs J R Lynch led the organ.
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M R McRae
Jack Stewart
Dave Weil
Frank Taylor
Jack Cook
James Chalmers
Lloyd Horner
Stan Horner
Murray
Bonner
Virden
10.C.F
Minicta United Church
J A. Stephen
David
Jonathan
J.R. Lynch
Marginal Gift Exchange Noted in School Page
A fragment lists gifts exchanged among students and teachers with names Margaret Page, Miss C Bray, Meurt Chisholm and Mrs. A Sawver. The items include a sharp dragon and fern bouquet and a similar floral token.
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Margaret Page
Silver Tea by United Church Ladies Aid at Forsyth Home
Group No 2 of the United Church Ladies Aid will hold a Silver Tea at the home of Mrs J D Forsyth on Saturday June 20 commencing at 3 30 pm. Everyone invited to attend.
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The
United Church Ladies Aid
J. D. Forsyth
Presbyterial Notes At Oak River Meeting
The Zui menting of the WooMS was held at the home of Woods on Wednesday. Johnson led the devotional period and reports on the recent Presbyterial at Oak River were given by Mesdames Bowman, Forster and Woods. The next meeting will discuss Temperance. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess.
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GL. Woods
Wedneday
Stirs Johson
Oak River
Mesdames H, Bowman II E. Forster
L. Woods
Minnesota School Board Approves Budget and Staff Changes
A Minnesota school board meeting with full member turnout approved renewal of the Secretary-Treasurer bond and authorized payment of 2200 toward van insurance with balance after grant receipts. The Teacher's Committee report was adopted and salaries set with a 10 percent cut through year end, to be reconsidered if finances improve. Resignations of E. E. Johnson and Anne F. Cook were accepted with regret.
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Minsota
Sinclair—Hyndman
Henderson — Miller
Henderson— Forster
Henderson— Heyhoe
Finkbeiner
Bell
E. E. Johnson
Anne F. Cook
Upcoming June Dances and Teas Event Schedule
June events include a dance at Miniota with Bas Totten Orchestra on the fifth. A United Ladies Aid Silver Tea is set for June 20 at Mrs J D Forsyths, and aWM S Silver Tea at Mrs. The Long’s location.
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Miniota
Bas Totten
United Ladies Aid
J.d.forsyths
WMS
the Long’ Ss
Community Notes and Local Visits Across District
The W.1 group meets at Mrs Halli’s home on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Warren of West Bend visited the district. Mr Cumberland and June Finkbeiner visited Antler. Miss H Doran returns from Courtney BC. Mrs J E Warren and Jimmie of Leockport visit relatives here. Local baseball lost 10 to 1 at Shoal Lake Friday. Miss Hazel Campbell returns from Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Vasey and Mr and Mrs Beveridge visit friends inbinscorth. Miss Margaret Iverach holidays with her father Jan Iverach. The Iveraches and Miss Stalker attend JubiLee service at Shoal Lake. Rev H S Bowman travels to Miami and Brandon for Conference. First half of program by Isabella Decker Horticultural Society features Cinderella in Flowerland by Isabella school pupils.
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Isabella—Decker Horticultural Society
Flowerland
Isabela School
Misses Hill
Stalker
Program Presented by Decker Artistes At Church
Part of the program featured artistes from Decker with choruses folk dancing recitals quartets solos and a piano duet. The church was filled to capacity by attendees.
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Decker
Teddy
Shier Undergoes Main Operation. Edna Shier Replaces
Crandall J S Shier had a major operation in Brandon last week and is progressing well. Wilkinson W, who had led grades 6 7 and 8 on the techne staff for six years, resigned and left for Winnipeg to take a new post. Miss Edna Shier teaches in his place for the rest of the term.
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JS Shier
Brandon
Wilkinson
Techne
Winnipeg
Edna Shier
Meeting in church parlor plans silver tea and tribute event
A Thursday church parlor gathering registered 25 attendees. Arrangements were made for a forthcoming silver tea. A delegate to the Provincial Convention was postponed. The June meeting on the 25th will honor grandmothers with Mrs. A Frame of Lenore as guest speaker.
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A.frame
Lenore
Arrow River youths attend dances at Miniota and Pope
A number of young people joined dances Friday night at Miniota and Pope locations, enjoying music and socializing in two community gatherings.
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Miniota
Pope
Kenton teacher guest of the Wim Tennants weekend
Misa E. White a teaching staff member from Kenton spent the weekend as a guest of Mr and Mrs Wim Tennant at their home. The visit highlighted social ties within the community.
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Misa E. White
Kenton
Mrs
Wim, Tennant
Chautauqua Program Delights Local Audience
The Chautauqua held here last week under the Ladies Aid auspices drew strong attendance. Mrs McWilliams of Winnipeg spoke on American politics and government, followed by a wide program of music, folk dancing, and readings. The Kenton Orchestra and Minnedosa performers highlighted the weekend with drama and song, ending with a Sunday church service led by Rev Best of Virden.
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Ladies’ Aid
Fleming
Minnedosa
Focal Tetent
Kenton Players
Michael
Best of
Virden
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Reg M Oliver
Beth
Miss M Luce
Ko Lackie
Fhoslogram
Vaneta
Millbrook
Ontars
G Hoiddon
Neepawa
Beulah
Mre Wiley
Bute
Tishurvell
Shholf
Petelminsry
Grey and
Varth
Tantallon
Mrs T Sawyer
Wol
Lidice’ Ensemble
Par
Touchcraft
Maple Leaf
REGAL
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Coleman
Herald Office
Male
Peter 8. MacPherson
Andlelond
North Railway Avenue
Minista Manitoba
A.D
Manitoba
Great North West Central Railway
Neepawa Land Titles Giftes
Messrs
Tupper, Tupper
Adams & McDonald
McArthur Building
Man
Mid-Western Baseball League
Shoal Lake
Isabella
McConnell
Birtle
Hamiota
Renton
Lesore
Mimota
Elliott - Fisher
Burroughs
the Success Business College
Portage Ave
Edmonton Street
R. Warren
West Bend
Whcumberland
June Finkbeiner
Antler
H. Doran
Ianesine
Courtney
J.e.warren
Jimmie
le Ockport
Hazel Campbell
R. E. Vasey
Apd
J’ J Beveridge
Binscorth
Margaret Iverach
Neepawa Hospital
Jan Iverach
V Iverach
Miss Stalker
H. S. Bowman
Miami
Crandall
Arrow River
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