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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 10, 1943
Page
8
Published weekly at Minota Manitoba the notice lists a license and permit details for paper wader provisions and orders. Brandon Experimental Farm plans a Field Day on June 12 with attractions for farmers focusing on poultry livestock care disease treatment beekeeping and farm storage during a wind and sleet day.
Farmers face rationing of machinery parts as repair work becomes essential with fewer help. Overdue maintenance accelerates wear and can halve a new machine’s life. With a repair quota at 165 of 1940 levels and no reserve supply, districts risk shortages and awkward farmer positions if orders must go to manufacturers.
Periodicals from Tongland feature teenage students helping with farm work and Victory Gardens during school vacation. The piece suggests Canadian high school and university youths could imitate the effort across the nation.
The piece argues teens would gain wholesome education from farm work observing nature and human behavior away from city life. It emphasizes a patriotic motive, stating seasonal farm labor would increase food for Canada during the war and benefit national morale and support.
Beulah Ted Grainger and Chas Rollo are visiting Winnipeg as locals prepare for the Field Day event to be held here on Friday. The community buzz centers on organizing activities and coordinating participants.
The St Wilfrid’s W.A. held its monthly meeting at Mrs J Clark’s home. A lace table cloth was presented to Mrs R Reid by Mrs J Clark. Mrs A Oswin read the address. Mrs Reid, who is leaving the district, made a gracious thank you speech.
Isabella H. Harrison and A. E. Brad were visitors to Winnipeg last week. R. Robertson of Brandon is spending a holiday at his home. LAC and Mrs. M. Kuppers Regina spent a few days at the C. Seales home. Miss S Stevenson, Winnipeg, …
Cash auction sale at Isabella Saturday June 26 at 1 30 pm features furniture household effects a Wisconsin tractor two wheel trailer a six room residence with verandah basement furnace cistern wired for electricity plus garage chicken house and store house. Land SW 29 14 25 leasehold share of crop possession each fall granary on property terms cash except farm items where terms to be announced lunch served by W I J E Heise Prop Isabella auctioneers J F M Johnston Prine 912 3 Crandall exchange.
Peg, Ws holidaying at her home here. Bowman and Leste are holidaying in Winnipeg. Miles T. Norrie and JD Hanna spend two weeks in Winnipeg. Mrs. Smith leaves Regina visit. Mrs. H. A. Cuffe visits Winnipeg with daughter Yvonne. Relatives report the safe arrival overseas of LAC Stan Wallace.
The W. 1 group met Wednesday at Mrs. C. Seales's home with Mrs. R. Scarth in charge. The Maple Leaf sang, Mrs. J. Kennedy read Life, and a talk on Better Snapshots was given by a member. A birthday box was opened and sent to the Aid for British Children Fund. Flaws were noted for WS convention meal preparations for June 15 at the church. Hostesses were Mrs. Wes. Stewart and Mrs. T. Ariss.
Attend the War Savings Dance in the Acrow River Hall on Friday June 25. AR Orchestra performs with admission 35 cents. Lunch included and feature draws prize values of 20 10 and 5 War Savings Certificates.
E. W. Hannon of Arrow River has enlisted in the Railway Corps and is awaiting for a call to service. Miss Bernice Wiggins receives a scholarship to study Music and Arts at Gimli this summer.
Kea Mitchell departed for Viewnipes to begin Air Force training at Brandon Bob Carnegie left Monday for Air Force duties. Pte K Leland returned home for the weekend from Portage to Prairie.
The W.MS met at Mrs. J. F. Tennant home on Thursday. The Presbyterian report appeared as a questionnaire answered by the three attendees, presented with a sketch titled What is the truth about the Japanese Canadians by Mesdaines W. Tennant and J.
Fiffott and FE Carerere, W Sutherland and Mise B Wiggins taking part were Mesdamaes Wiggins, 2B Mitchell and R B Wallace.
Norman Lelond designated Jurboe feed Club member for the extension service short course sponsored by Canada Malting Co Ltd Manitoba Pool Elevators and United Grain Growers Ltd. Clubs scoring 650 or more gain delegates. Arrow River club scores exceed 750. The course runs Monday to Friday at the United Colleges Winnipeg.
Cash auction sale to be held Saturday June 19 at 1 30 p m at Quadra C N R Depot. New Gourley piano and bench and numerous household items plus poultry and livestock including 70 white Leghorn cockerels 2 months 96 Rhode Island Red chicks 3 weeks old and Angora rabbits. E W Hannon proprietor and J F M Johnston auctioneer.
Born at Kingston on Saturday May 27 to Private and Mrs Stan Horner a third daughter named Carol Faye joins the family line in the local community bulletin with the new arrival noted for the paper.
A daughter named Helen Agnes was born at Miniota hospital on Wednesday June 2 to Mr J Reimer and Mrs Reimer of Beulah.
Local agricultural committees are forming across airie provinces to improve farm production with less labor and equipment. They aim to link scientists with farmers, share ideas, and promote long term soil conservation and mixed farming. The move, tied to wartime disruption, emphasizes district committees and zoning of production by soil, climate, and markets.
The Line Elevators Association reports germination tests on thousands of seed samples with high totals indicating extensive testing effort. Farmers are urged to collect specimens of weeds with flowers and roots and submit to local elevator agents for identification and pest assessment.
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