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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 13, 1939

Page

8

Weekend Visits and Girl Guide Meeting Announced

Ivor Waldie remains a patient in Elk. Mr and Mrs N Spalding and Miss D Ellis of Gladstone visited the J Spalding home over the weekend. Mr and Mrs J H McIntosh and others leave Sunday for Winnipeg. The Girl Guide Local Association will meet Friday at 3 PM at Mrs W Mossop home with Mrs Thomson of Birtle, Provincial Commissioner, in attendance.

Girl Guide Local Association W. Mossop Thompson of Birtle

Mens All Wool Bathing Trunks Feature Sale

Walled Stores Ltd of Miniota lists men’s wool bathing trunks in black and maroon sizes 30 to 36 at 1.69. The notice follows a local tragedy in Decker where the daughter of Mr and Mrs Chevas was killed after a colt she led kicked her in the head when a dog frightened the horse. The Dominion Dept of Agriculture begins butter relief via certificates for six million pounds distributed to relief recipients with per purchase butter allotments.

Walled Stores, Ltd Miniota Litttle Dominion Dept. of Agriculture

Beulah Host Visits Morden and Lodge Event

Beulah Mrs J A Frazer visits relatives in Morden. W A Shean attended the Ma sellic Gand Lodge in Winnipeg. The W I will meet Wednesday at Mrs W Titley’s home. A dance Thursday night featured Herb Paul and his five Pony Boys. Rev H I Bowman J P Evans and Rev H M McFarlane attended the United Church confer ence.

W A‘shean Ma’ Sellic Gand Lodge Winnipeg Herb Paul His Five Pony Boys H. I.bowman J.P Evans H. M. McFarlane United Church

Grasshopper meeting guides farmers near Portage

A Beulah gathering led by Councillor A N Sawyer and Dr R D Bird discussed the grasshopper threat. They outlined infected districts west of the north road to Birtle, from Minicta to Willen and McAulay, and advised baiting methods and plowing before spreading bait to curb hoppers.

Beulah A N. Sawyer R. D. Bird Virden Binsearth Moosomin Shoal Lake

Stolen Red Heifer Sighting near Crandall May 1

Strayed red heifer calf with a hole in the right ear reported near NW 10-13-25 on or about May 1. Owner must prove property and pay advertisement. Percy Warren, Crandall exchange. phone 15 ring 6.

Percy Warren Crandall Exchange

Spinwell Sells Wool Goods in Crandall Ad

White Ross Lamb of Crandall advertises wool products from 100 pounds of wool priced at 21.95. The note lists two blankets two bed throws two batt blankets a sweater twelve pairs of socks three pounds of yarn and urges readers to buy wool now.

Spinwell White Ross Lamb Crandall Man

Vanishing Frontiers and the Rise of Modern Transport

The article traces Canada’s expansion from railroads into unorganized territories and the shift from primitive travel to modern roads ships and air service. It highlights the automobile aeroplane and giant ships enabling fast freight and mail order shopping backed by the Eaton guarantee.

Canada North Hies EATON

Community lecture on humane bait handling ends with praise

The audience engaged actively as Dr. Hird spoke on humane bait handling. He advised farmers to limit use to two bags per quarter section per day and to apportion excess fairly. Attendees asked questions and he received a hearty vote of thanks.

Atic Dr. Hird

Weekend Visitors and Travels Around Brando Crandall

Miss D Sutherland of Brandon spent the weekend with Mrs E Bell. J Bell of Brandon holidays in the district. Jack Fraser left to work on hydro construction in Boissevain. Mr Potter and Miss V Vance of Brandon visited R E Vance’s home. Mr and Mrs Joe Warren of Weyburn visited Crandall and Brandon last week. Rev T D Barnett conducted the morning service. Rev H M …

D. Sutherland of Brandon E. Bell Jack Fraser Boissevain Mr Potter V. Vance of R. E. Vance Joe Warren Weyburn, Sask Crandall and Brindon T. D. Barnett M. A H. M

McFarlane Leads W M S Session with Fraser Paper

The W M S met Thursday in the parlor with 14 members. Mrs H M McFarlane presided and delegates reported on the Presbyterial at Birtle. Mrs J H Fraser read a paper on Friendliness to the New Canadian. Mrs G J Dibblee was tea hostess.

W.M.S H. M. McFarlane Birtle J. H. Fraser G. J. Dibblee

Funeral services for Phyllis Kathleen Irvine

A large crowd attended the Wednesday funeral for little Phyllis Kathleen Irvine. Rev. G A McMillan led the service as the choir sang The City Four Square. Many floral tributes marked the ceremony and burial followed at Crandall cemetery with pallbearers Ken Irvine Harry Brown Cecil Collyer and Frank Wacsret.

Phyllis Kathleen Irvine G. A. McMillan Crandall Cemetery Ken Irvine Harry Brown Cecil Collyer Frank Wacsret

Arrow River Man Sets Up New Canadian Oil Co Gas Pump

N E Lockhart installs a Canadian Oil Co gas pump in front of his garage. Miss Kay Ellerington of Winnipeg General Hospital staff visits Mr and Mrs I Ten nant as guests.

N. E. Lockhart Canadian Oil Co Kay Ellerington Winnipeg General Hospital I. Tennant

Church Anniversary Services Set for October First

At a church executive meeting held after last Sunday’s service, organizers chose to hold anniversary services on the first Sunday in October and are seeking a special speaker for the occasion.

Dance Night Draws Hall Board and Orchestra Support

A well attended Friday night dance at the hall drew about 10 paid admissions. The hall quilt, drawn by Mr. Benjamin of Winnipeg, was won by Billy Lockhart of Lenore.

Hall Benjamin Winnipeg Billy Lockhart Lenore

Colt Show and Sports Day Draws Scotia Residents

A large crowd attended the Colt Show and Sports Day at Scotia last Saturday. A fine host community offered a wonderful supper after a splendid display of animals. The evening featured softball and children's races.

Scotia

Missionary Monthly Notes Lead W M S Meeting

The W M S met at Mrs J M Eliott’s home on Wednesday afternoon. Roll call featured readings from the Missionary Monthly and Mrs Torrance presided during the study period on Immi.

W.M.S J. M. Eliott Missionary Monthly

Migration of the Refugees of O Lands

Mrs Jno Wiggins and Mrs RB Wallace presided at a Presbyterial meeting held in Birtle as part of relief organization efforts for displaced refugees. The gathering focused on aid coordination and support for affected communities.

O Lands Jno. Wiggins RB. Wallace Rey Birtle

Isabella Mrs. L Hall Returns From Portage Visit

Mrs L Hall and Mrs C returned Friday from a visit with relatives and friends at Portage.

Mrs Bowman Hosts Shower After Miami Visit

Mrs H I Bowman returned Friday from Miami where she visited relatives and friends. Nurse Eileen Bridge of Brandon Mental Hospital was guest of honor at a community shower hosted by Mrs J Finkter and others. The room decor was pink and white and gifts were presented by Clara Reid Joyce Ren and Miss Wright. Miss Bridge expressed thanks during a social time and lunch.

Eileen Bridge Brandon Mental Hospital J. Finkter Clara Reid Joyce Ren Miss Wright Miss Bridge

Local Grocery Ad Lists Various Produce and Supplies

An ad listing items including Groceteria Economy Fly Spray .1207 bottle Aire Wheat Puffs Bushel bag Shurfina Prunes 41d bag Shur Gain Chicks Starter 251b Shur-Gain Scratch-Ells Feed 251bs from United Stores Ltd Minnesota.

United Stores. Ltd Miniata

Quiet Isabella wedding joins Bogan and Ariss families

A wedding at the Isabella manse united 8 Bogan daughter of Mr and Mrs Bogan Sheal Lake with Charles Ariss younger son of Mr and Mrs Ariss Isabella Rev Bowman officiated Olga Bogan and Mr George A sister and brother of the couple attended The bride wore a peach net floor length dress with a coronet of orange flowers and carnations In the ceremony the bridesmaid wore rose dyed silk and dark roses were carried A wedding luncheon followed at Mr and Mrs Brad’s home The couple left for a short honeymoon at Clear Lake and will reside on a farm near Isabella Best wishes were extended for a happy prosperous married life.

Isabella Bogan M. Bogan Sheal Lake Charles Ariss Bowman Olga Bogan George Ceremor Brad Clear Lake Bella

Memorial service schedule and meetings announced

Comrade Cairns provincial secretary and W E Lietle president announce a series of memorial services and meetings. The June 18 Brandon service is set for 3 00 p m, with a Memorial set at Miniota on May evenings June 25 at 7 00 p m and July 9 at 7 30 p m in Birtle. Special spraler noted.

Miniota - Wed Hamiota W. I. Barfoot Brandon Nnual Miniota Birtle Spraler Comrade Cairns United Church of Canae Minieta Service of Worshi Cellar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Manitoba United States Rey M Oliver Fort Ellice C.N.R Minicta Ivor Waldie Elk J. H. McIntosh J.C. Vradenburgh Betty Donald Mrs. J. A. Frazer Morden W. I Spencers F. L. Spencer Saskatoon East Road Chiltan Portage Is Prairie St. Wilfrid’s Church Maxted Meadows St. David's van J. Bell McFarlane Hamieda Arrow River SER THE Monster Sports J. E. Rowan LES Basket Ficnic Arrow River Orchestra J. W. Rewan Admi Coutities Miniota New Rink Fund Committee LVNCP Www Rowan, Scretary H. I. Bowman Miami Ariss— Bogan Canadian Legion W.e.g.lietle R. M. Ol Secreta Church of England J. Henderson
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