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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 09, 1932
Page
8
The Brandon Inter Fair opens next Monday with special fares announced by the Canadian Pacific Railway. Tickets will be sold from the 12th to the 16th for round trips at a fare and a quarter, with the final return date March 21.
Used and new farm machines advertised by P S MacPherson The Oliver Dealer in Miniota offering prices about a third of former levels.
Mr J S Shier attended the Orange Grand Lodge gathering at Brandon this week, with Crandall items noting his presence and participation in the event.
The Young Peoples Society hosted a Hard Luck bonspiel on Saturday with 11 rinks participating. RK Gurr won the Grand Challenge while Lloyd Johnson took the Hard Luck trophy.
The annual mixed bonspiel concluded Saturday night with results listing J. T. Clarke winning the Grand Challenge and Ed Henderson, Citizene, and A. Dickey as Consolation winners. The event was described as a splendid success.
CPR agent Mr O Hara presented reels at the church on Friday featuring Pictures from China Salmon fishing in Eastern Canada Visitea to Yukon and National Park at Riding Mountain with beaver and Grey Owl. The choir sponsored the event with refreshments while Rev A J Radley presided and a large crowd attended.
Herman Warren Pete guest of van Tennant for a few days last week. Mrs Percy Iles son Percy and hers Gweneth and Margaret ki visited Braddon last week.
The Dramatic Society plans a visit to Miniota to stage their next play in the near future, bringing a performance to the local community and theater enthusiasts.
Report notes both individuals were ill but recent updates indicate their condition has improved. The notice emphasizes improvement without detailing specific illness or dates.
The sewing course is completed and Achievement Day is celebrated in the hall on Friday the 1th. Everyone is welcome to attend and view the projects on display.
Cars are now being driven on all the main roads around here. Although some pisces are very rough, yet they have no difficulty in getting through.
The Friday ball yielded fun and success, but crowds were down due to a very cold night and poor reads impacting turnout.
Miss Bessie Isles, who had been visiting Mrs E Nankiveil, departed last week to live with her aunt Mrs Lidster in Forrest, and her bright cheery smile will be missed by her many friends.
Prices for eggs rose five cents last week and cream prices increased two cents, creating tighter margins for farmers facing higher costs and struggle to manage expenses.
A partial OCR reads as a reflection that sorrow or heaviness is draining joy from everyday living. The legible words hint at a complaint about life losing its vitality and brightness. The source text remains unclear on context, names, or events.
The group met at Mrs. Sindsiron's home Wednesday afternoon. Reports from the Mission Band and C.GAT were heard. Secretaries for the various departments were noted. A lively discussion on Chapter 5 of the study book was led by the North group.
Rural Council met in Midors on Wednesday for general business and as 4 Court of Revision. The following business was transacted.
Assessments on several Miniota and Crandall lands were reduced including N W IS 13.26 to 1100 and 2500 on a building. Several appeals were not entertained. Recommendations from the Assessor were adopted. Various actions followed, from pension applications to soldier relief, taxation penalties, and hiring of a weed inspector. The meeting adjourned with next session at the Keeve’s call.
Isabella hosts a novelty bonspiel with casual participants and mixed teams. Organizers aim to provide fun competition and friendly交流 in a lighthearted curling format.
A brief note from Isabella this week records an entry of ten sinks, highlighting a local competition or display. The item emphasizes the number of sinks as the main point of interest and mentions no further details about participants or outcomes.
A rink of Decker school bars played a game with our boys here on Friday last the score being 124 in favor of Isabvelia.
The community extends sympathy to Mrs R Reid on the death of her father who passed away on Sunday February 28 at Spy Hill.
Rinks led by J T Finkbeiner won first in the Grand Challenge and fourth in the Farmers event. J Sutherland took second in the Grand Challenge, Mrs H Finkbeiner placed second in the Consolation, and Mrs J T Finkbeiner finished fourth in the Consolation.
A Saturday hockey tournament drew a large crowd despite cold weather. Beulah edged McConnell 3 to 1. Isabella 2nd beat Crandall with Crandall firing 104 shots to 1. Isabella 1st beat McConnell 5 to 4, Crandall lost 5 to 3. R Warren and J Wiggins officiated.
A community Achievement Day gathering is slated for Friday in the church basement. Organizers invite attendees to join for the planned activities and recognition.
The Busy Bees show 70 percent attendance with six members and plan a remonstration on the Art of Pressing. Amateur Seamstresses begin with 20 members and 15 percent attendance and will present on The Care of Clothing. Jolly Workers include five members with 60 percent attendance and will demonstrate hand and neck finishes, seams, pockets and buttonholes. Beacons total 11 members at 50 percent attendance. Blains Bosy Bees report five members with 100 percent attendance and lesson notes. Evolution of Fashion is set as their Achievement Day feature. Nor West Hustlers have nine members with 80 percent attendance and four perfect records. August meetings include notebooks and sewing baskets. Preparations for Sewing will be the highlight for Achievement Day.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs G Naylor nee Jeam Doran in Saskatoon on Monday February 29.
A quiet wedding united Ida Duke and Russell Doran in Isabella with Rev H S Bowman officiating. Ida is the eldest daughter of Elkhorn residents. Russell is the eldest son of Isabella. Attendants were Hazel and Casper Doran. The couple wore blue flat crepe gowns and received community best wishes.
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