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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 09, 1937
Page
8
The issue features the first installment of The Yellow Briar by Patrick Slater. It sets the story in Old Ontario and invites readers to follow the Irish in Canada through this new serial. Local and general news items accompany the feature.
Readable notices cover March events at two Creeks farm for F Sararas and F Hill auction sales, Beulah United Church Ladies Concert, Ham Supper by Miniota United Ladies Aid, Anglican W A Easter Bazaar, and May Coronation Day events at Dar nes rin Beuiai Hall.
The piece muses on rising military laws, wartime preparedness, and alliances amid growing arms race tensions. It questions who will pay for vast liabilities handed to future generations and acknowledges newspapers face criticism for warning readers.
A Scottish cottage mishap starting with a haddock near a peat fire led to smoked fish becoming a staple, shaping Canada’s fish industry. The tale ties to Canadian exports and the country’s climate, promoting fish cures and a Department of Fisheries ad in this issue.
Planning and business education guidance for your child is available. The Merald provides material support and resources to assist families pursuing educational enhancement and development opportunities.
The Ladies of Beulah United Church present an Irish concert and one act play Neighbors on Friday March 19 at 8 30 p m in the Community hall. Admission 25 cents with school pupils 5 cents.
The WA of Holy Trinity church will hold its annual Easter Sale featuring Aprons Fancy work and Home cooking plus a Silver Tea in the dining room of the Leland hotel on Saturday March 27 starting at 3 p.m.
A daughter was born Tuesday March 2 at Crandall Hospital to Mr and Mrs E Lewis.
The Crandall ladies bonspiel drew rinks into action as players competed in a community curling event. The monthly W A meeting occurred Thursday in the church parlor with Mrs Whitney presiding.
Mrs J 1 McNairied devotions and Mrsne Mark reported $23 raised by lunch sales at the bonspiel. Tuesday evening Misses G and M Kirton hosted the Evening Auxiliary. Mrs Jl Fraser presided. Chapter 5 of the Study Book ended. a social time followed. The men’s bonspiel concluded last week with winners: Grand Challenge J. Brown. Citizens CG Lyng. Farmers R Welsh. Merchants J. Rudd. Conlection B Whitney.
Twenty six rinks, including six from Decker, began a bonspiel on Monday. Mrs A Stewart and Garth, H Harrison and Elmer Clark spent the past week in Winnipeg. Mrs E Lawn learned last week of her sister’s death in England.
Beulah Titley visits Winnipeg while Myrtle MacDonald resumes her post. A N Sawyer departed Sunday for Ontario. Local youths and school pupils begin their bonspiel today. Mr and Mrs Gordon Heyhoe relocate to the former D building in town.
Local authorities investigate Arrow River incident involving Spalding personnel amid unclear events. Officials from Spalding confirm involvement while community awaits clarification and new details.
The WL group meets Wednesday at Mrs Dr MacDonald’s home. Mary Carnegie, formerly in Miniota Hospital, has returned home. Mrs A Haney learned on Friday her mother died at her Bellshill home. Mrs McGivray hosted the bridge club Thursday. First prize in the month’s draw went to Mrs M Johnson, a knitting bag, and second to Mrs J Chisholm for a cream and sugar set. Poor road conditions likely reduced attendance at the frill dance and whist drive Friday, with prizes to Mrs Hanen, Dorothy Reid, M Grainger, and T Spencer.
The Y.P.U. met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J Forster on Monday night. Papers on Missionary Motives were presented by Miss Hembrot and Miss D Vayater with Mrs McGilvray and J Fracer participating. St Wilfrid's VA met Thursday at Mrs. Clarke's home. eight members attended. Mrs Marsland read a chapter from the Study Book and Mrs Titley delivered the Diocesan Annual report.
A Beulah letter regarding a recent court case is not published due to lack of point. The matter has been debated and settled for those directly affected.
A parish event in Palmerton featured a Friday night concert to raise funds. The program opened with a skit by single folks, followed by the play Shipping Mother East by Mrs WJ Wiggins and cast including Mrs Spence Vale Ince, S Littlejohn, and J B Mitchell. Judges chose J B Mitchell for entry in the drama festival. Rev G A McMillan chaired the event as proceeds exceeded 40 dollars.
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