Local Clergy Receives Call as Community Mourns
Rev J M Wilson has received a call from the Oak Lake charge. The sympathy of the district is extended to Dr J Fraser, Margaret, and Jack in their bereavement. Two new teachers for the next term are Miss V Sherritt of Winnipeg for the primary room and Miss J Turner of Kenton for grades three to five. Walter Lipscomb collided with a fellow player during a recess hard ball game Wednesday and broke a bone in his arm. Jackie Johnston fell from a stool Thursday evening and broke his collar bone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Wilson
Oak Lake
J. Fraser
Margaret
Jack
V. Sherritt
Winnipeg
J. Turner
Kenton
Walter Lipscomb
Jackie Johnston
Esfe
Mary B Fraser obituary notes Crandall resident’s passing
Mrs Mary B Fraser died unexpectedly Friday morning June 2 at Crandall aged 73. Born Mary Telfer in London Ont she moved west with parents in 1832 and married Dr J H Fraser in Portage la Prairie December 28 1904. The couple were long residents of Crandall deeply involved in church and community. Funeral at Crandall United church followed by burial in Crandall cemetery attended by many. Her husband a son Jack of Brandon a daughter Margaret of Winnipeg a sister Bertha of Ottawa and three brothers John, John? and others survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Fraser
Crandall
Mary B. Telfer
London
Ont
Portage la Prairie
J.H. Fraser
Crandall United Church
J.M. Wilson
Ross
Wallace Fraser
Hamiota
John Frazer
Peter Gow
EK. Mori
Mourning Families Remember Loss of Local Figures
Watrous and Humboldt mourn with Montreal contact as Robert, and William, are named among the deceased, leaving behind a community to reflect on the event and honor the lives noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watrous
Robert
Humboldt
William
Montreal
W M S Mark 25th Anniversary with Meetings and Talks
Winnipeg visitors plan ahead for Hamioda move while local families join in a 25 year W M S anniversary at Mrs J T Finkbeiner’s home. Mrs H M Brisbin led the business session and Mrs J T Finkbeiner the fair service with 18 present as highlights on Presbyterial talks and leadership training are discussed. A birthday cake with 25 candles capped the lunch hour. Subscribe to The Miniota Herald
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Searth
W. Iverach
Deloraine
A. Watt
R. Watt
Kelwood
Kennedy House
W. M
J T. Finkbeiner
HM. Brisbin
J. T. Finkbeiner
Thank you for sympathy cards and letters
The writer, on behalf of Ruth E Wiltshire and family, expresses heartfelt thanks for the sympathy cards and letters received after a recent tragic bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth E Wiltshire
Winnipeg visitors and local WMS anniversary noted
Beulah RG Stowe and Arnold and D Johnson visited Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Jo Edmundson spent the weekend at Cypress River. John Bickford returned to his Milwaukee home for the summer. Horace Forster visited and his wife and son went back to Winnipeg. The 25th anniversary of the WMS was celebrated at Mrs J A Fraser’s home with the theme Growing with the Years. Mrs Chisholm led worship. Mrs J A Frazer reviewed WMS work. The meeting closed with the prayer of Dedication to Ave. lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RG. Stowe
Arnold
D. Johnson
Winnipeg
Jo. Edmundson
Cypress River
John Bickford
Miwaukee
Wisconsin
Horace Forster
W. M.S
J. A. Fraser
Chisholm
W.M.S
J.A
Taylor Birth at Hamiota Hospital June 2
A son was born Friday at Hamiota hospital to Mr and Mrs William Taylor of Crandall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Hamiota Hospital
Wm. Taylor, Crandall
Nursing Unit Question Sparks Debate Over Miniota Unit
At a rural council meeting delegates urged proceeding with a Nursing Unit at Miniota under By law 1078 Section B. The council delayed and suggested a one year hoist while considering a modified unit to cover maternity and emergencies to attract a doctor to the western municipality. The group urged swift action before winter roads worsen access to hospitals within 25 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Council
Miniota
Presentation to council for immediate action
A terse note requests consideration of a matter for presentation to the council as a whole with emphasis on immediate action. The directive suggests urgent treatment and possible swift approval or response from all members.
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Ter
In Memoriam Kenneth Lawrence on Active Service
In loving memory of their dear son and brother Kenneth Lawrence who died on active service June 8 1944. Nothing can ever take away the love a heart holds dear. Fond memories linger every day. Remembrance keeps him near. Ever remembered by his Father Mother Brother and Sisters.
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Lawrence
Kenneth Lawrence
Community News From Arrow River and Surrounds
Visits intermix with local events as Miss Luella Torrance and visitors from Saskatoon Seattle Flin Flon and Carberry gather at homes. A June 1 motorcycle accident left Keith Rutledge with a compound leg fracture at Royal Columbian Hospital. Calf Club show entries and awards highlight a busy day with Stan Leland and Steve Bell leading club activities. The W M S marks the Presbyterians 25th anniversary with talks by past presidents and group readings followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Collier
Harvey Hill
Bill Bell
Faye Clegg
Stan Leland
Steve Bell
W.M.S
Presbyterian Church
United Church
J. Wiggins
R. G
Tennis Play Planned on Reopened Courts
Residents ask if tennis can be played this year and propose volunteers to clear courts and prepare the grounds. The plan hinges on community members who will bring hoes and rakes to get facilities ready.
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Reg M Oliver
Manitoba
USA
Gregory Peck
Anne Baxter
Red River
John Wayne
Montgomery Clift
Polaris
D. L. Johnston
Field Marshall
M. H. McConnell
United States
Manitobs
Barley Improvement Institute
Grain Exchange Building
the Drewrys Limited
A. Brad
Hamioda
Isabella
Les. Adams
Grandview
R. J and A Adams
Children’s Aid Society
Brandon
Man
Harrow
GEO. J. Heyhoe International Harvester Co
Beulah
Prince Rupert
Ancouver
Pacific Coast
Jasper
B.C
Skeena River
Canadian National Steamship
Vancouver
Mighty Mount Robson
CNR
Beulab
Memoriam
Arrow River
Luella Torrance
John Kirton
Saskatoon
W. H. Kirton
Mrs. F. Lockhant
Carberry
Mrs. R. Bell
Dave Bell
Robert McWhirter
Seattle
Mrs. N. Lockhart
Harry S. Trump
Optometrist
Clement Block
Ottewe
the Government of Canada
Bank OF Canada
Canadian Legion
W. Lockhart
Joe Bonner
John W .Pratt, EC
Birtle
Roy Brown
Timms
Virden
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