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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 13, 1929

Page

8

Visit to Vancouver Highlighted by Hammond Family

Mr and Mrs George Hammond and family announce a weeklong visit to Vancouver as part of a discussion on the vital role of country newspapers. The piece extols circulation reach, advertising impact, and the publishers service as essential to the public and readers. The author agrees with Arthur Brisbanes praise of country weeklies aiding advertisers and youths nationwide.

George Hammond Vancouver Uwn Jand Sonny Arthur Mr. Brisbane

Mrs G Bruce Returns From Brandon Visit

Mrs. G Bruce returned on Monday after spending part of the week visiting friends in Brandon.

G. Bruce Brandon

W.M.S. Sale Raises Funds With Home Cooking Effort

The sale by the W.M.S. of the nate church raised about 18 shillings last Saturday through home cooked items.

W.M.S

Miss Armitage and Ellerington Return From Winniper

Miss Mary Armitage and Miss A. Ellerington, who have spent a month in Winniper, arrived home during the past weekend.

Mary Armitage A. Ellerington Winniper Arrved

Shion Open for Les Curry at Benito Man

Les Curry received word that a position is open for him at Benito Man and he plans to depart for that post at month end.

Les Curry Benito Man

Work gang arrives to erect new water tank east of existing

A work gang arrived in town on Thursday night and is preparing to erect a new water tank a little east of the present tank. The project aims to improve local water storage and supply.

Local Bonspiel Opens With 19 Rinks Competing

A local bonspiel with 19 mixed rinks started on Monday featuring two events and consolation rounds. Organizers expect an exciting week at the rink with broad participation and competition.

Train departures noted for Brandon Thursday

A notice records two trains from Brandon this week including the usual afternoon departure and a special train leaving at 11 o clock p m. The item highlights the schedule without extra details.

Brandon

Correction notice from St. Marys church Arrow River

Last week’s report incorrectly named F Gardham as Rector’s warden. The correct Peoples warden is Mr Attwood for St. Marys church Arrow River.

St. Mary’s Church Arrow River Attwood F. Gardham

Mrs Lelond and Daughter Return From England Visit

Mrs. A. J. Lelond and her daughter Audrey have arrived home after a three month visit to England. Mrs. Lelond says the trip to the Old Country was splendid and enjoyable.

A. J. Lelond Audrey England

Local Dog Race Draws Crowd and Cash Prize

The annual Saturday dog race attracted a crowd with six eateries on hand. Oliver Chalmers won first place with Billy Gilchrist close behind in second. Prize money totaling eight dollars was donated by 32 people and divided among riders: Iss received 2.50, 2nd got 1.50, and the remaining four each received 1.00.

Oliver Chalmers Billy Gilchrist Iss

Debate on Abolishing Party Government at United Church

A Thursday night debate at the United church drew a good crowd. The affirmative led by Mr. Albright argued for abolishing party government, while Rev. Dixon and Mrs. J opposed it. An open discussion followed and the audience favored the affirmative. A dainty lurch was served after.

United Church Albright Dixon

Young Womens Mission Circle organized at Mrs Grant home

A meeting at Mrs Grant's home Wednesday organized a Young Womens Mission Circle. Officers elected include President Miss Grayce Cornish and Vice President Miss Ruth Mitchel with secretaries Myrtle Lelonde and Marguerite Dart, treasurer Laurette Chalvers, organist Phyllis Dorward, and committee chair Nellie Leary. Meetings set for the last Wednesday each month.

Na Cornishvenor Nellie Leary Irene de

Arthur Brisbane Quotes on National Newspapers

Arthur Brisbane, noted editor, asserts that the nation’s newspapers collectively shape public discourse and influence opinions across the country. He emphasizes the press’s responsibility to uphold accuracy and clarity in reporting.

Birth in Miniota for Gurrs' newborn son

A baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gurr in Miniota on Wednesday February 27. The birth adds a son to the Gurr family.

Births Gurr Miniota Amos Gurr

Rural Council Minutes From Minsota Meeting

The rural council met in Minsota last week for general business and a Court of Revision. Resolutions approved include Warren as weed inspector at 120 dollars monthly with weekly reports, annual 20 dollar Brandon Good Roads fee, and Craig on the executive. bridge tenders accepted for several projects totaling 892.25, with funds to be transferred to the general account.

Minsota Lynch Spencer Brandon District Good Roads Association Craig Peel—Lyrch A. E. Dupont, Lazare Good Roads Board

Emergency first aid guidance from a trained responder

The text urges prompt physician contact when illness or injury occurs and warns against untrained intervention. It stresses delegating calls, avoiding crowd interference, and following steps: loosen tight clothing, keep the patient flat, minimize movement, and manage shock with warmth and blankets. If conscious, offer a hot drink.

Beet Emergency Planner Reflects on Prepared Response

A commentator explains that the person who handles a beet emergency is the one who has preplanned actions. The idea emphasizes foresight and organized response to unexpected farm events.

Visit to sister before joining husband in Calgary

A brief note states she will travel to Central Butte to visit her sister for a few days before joining her husband in Calgary.

Central Butte Calgary

R Warren Visits Brandon and Winnipeg This Week

R Warren travels to Brandon and Winnipeg this week for undisclosed engagements. Local coverage notes his itinerary includes meetings and public appearances.

Young Peoples Class Meets at Miss Heise Home

The Young Peoples Class gathered Monday at Miss G Heise’s home for a splendid time and fellowship.

Reverend Bowman Called to Roseisle Funeral

Rev. H Bowman was summoned to Roseisle to conduct the funeral of a friend who died at Ninette sanitarium. Miss Pearl Galbraith accompanied him on the return journey and will spend the next few months at The Manse.

District Attendees for Brandon Fair Week

The district lists include Mr and Mrs, Miss G Heise, R L Gime, Jack and Allan Sutherland, W Wallace E Sunley, 8 Butler, J T Finkbeiner attending Brandon fair week.

Brandon Fair G. Heise R L. Gime Jack and Allan Sutherland W. Wallace E. Sunley 8. Butler J. T. Finkbeiner

Bonspiel Results Crown Winners Across Divisions

The bonspiel concluded with Grand Challenge led by R Warren first and W Miller second while E Heise and D McKay placed third and fourth. Citizens division saw R L Stevenson top, with R Anderson and H Shurvell following, and D Marshall fourth. Farmers division crowned A L Decker first with R Warren second, H Finkbeiner third, and H Shurvell fourth. Consolation went to G Torrance with H Brisbin second and Booby E Lints. All participants enjoyed the event.

R. Warren W. Miller E. Heise D. McKay Citizens R. L Stevenson R. Anderson H. Shurvell D. Marshall Farmers A. L. Decker H. Finkbeiner G. Torrance H Brisbin

Beulah Bits Bert Frazer Attends Winter Fair

Beulah Bits Bert Frazer attends the winter fair as part of a local social calendar event. The appearance highlights community involvement and ongoing neighborhood activities at the season showcase.

Bert Frazer

Local Bonspiel Continues With One Event Pending

The ongoing bonspiel reaches its final stage as the Grand Challenge sees W Dickens rink prevail. In the citizens division, C. E. Spencer advances after a decisive win, leaving one event still to be decided.

W Dickens C. E. Spencer

First Tard in the Consolation

Fred Lruces earned honors in the consolation division of the rink events, securing recognition for a notable performance.

Fred Lruces

Obituary Francis James Preston Passes Away in Brandon

Francis James Preston died on Wednesday March 6 in Brandon at age 64 years 0 months and 11 days from valvular heart disease. Born in Wellington County Ontario he homesteaded near Beulah later returning east and marrying Mary Wrevithick. Survived by son Alex and daughter Lena the Beulah community mourns a quiet respected longtime resident with funeral held at Beulah United Church and burial in Beulah Cemetery.

Francis James Preston Brandon Me Lreston Farkngth Brandon Hospital Mr 1 m Wellington County Ontario Westin Iland Beulah Mary Wrevithick Preston Beulaud Frank Beulah United Church Ker Dunnet Alex Lena

Card of Thanks for Francis J. Preston

The Preston family expresses sincere thanks for the kindness shown during illness and for sympathies after the bereavement.

Francis J. Preston

Nelson Lockart and Ed Sinclair Travel With Arrow River Car

Nelson Lockart and Ed Sinclair reached Arrow River on Tuesday using a car provided by Arrow River without incident.

Nelson Lockart Ed Sinclair Arrow River

Mimota Horticultural Society Meeting Notice

An open meeting of the Mimota horticultural society will be held in the Municipal hall on Tuesday afternoon March 1Y at 3 o clock. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

Mimota Horticultural Society Canadian Legion Miniota O. E. Hall G. I. Armstrong 2. M. Oliver Church of England G. L. Armstrong Holy Trinity Church Beulah Arrow River G. A. Will Mee Regina Saskatchewan Canadian Pacific Railway Conservatory of A Music of Regina College

Canadian National European Tour 1929 All Expense Tour

The Canadian National offers a 38 day all expense tour through Great Britain France Belgium Germany Switzerland and Italy from 415 dollars. Sail from Montreal July 5 aboard the Cunard Line Andania with guided itineraries and hotel stays included. Details available from local C N Ry agent.

Europe Great Britain France Belgium Germany Switzerland Italy Montreal Cunard Line S.S Andania Scotland England C. N. Ry

For Sale Good young Holstein cow

Advertises a strong young Holstein cow ready to freshen March 24 with contact to Rk B Edmundson by phone 2512 Feulah for purchase details.

Rk. B. Edmundson

For Sale Ceres Wheag Seed

For sale Ceres Wheag highly rust resistant heavy wielder and grades equal to Marquis priced at $2.50 per bushel.

Ceres Marquis

Horses Sold Out Of Clover Aweed Auction

A brief item notes a single team of horses sold, with terse details referencing Tom Long and a contact phone 2 Miniota.

Tom, Long Miniota

Seed Barley Price and Inspection Notice

Government tested and inspected seed barley labeled A. 2 No. 21 with registered Yad Generation. Price listed at 150 dollars per bushel with extra 20 cents per bushel. Contact H E Forster of Beulah for details.

E Forster Beulah Man

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Arthur Brisbane Rural Council Reid Peel Taylor—Lynch G.E. Mellor CE. Wythe Peel—Lynch Hill Peel—Craig Salvation Army Caideens Aid Society Institute For the Blindee Court of Revision Reid — Spencer Beattie N. W Taylor — Lynch C. F. Gladder S. W Crairg—Reid E. R. O’hara Peel — Lynch Health Service THE Canadian Medical Assoc Isabella S.frazer Winnipeg Isabella Garage Allis-Chalmers Alex. Clark Manitoba Lizy Manitoba Seed Improvement Association Manitoba Dept. of Agriculture Gents Arrow River W. I Canada Anconas Harred Rocks Rhode Island Wyandottes White Rocks Taylor’s Peter McPherson Imperail R. L. Miles Balos Pratt & Lauman Block United Church of Canada Earl S. Dixon Hyman Boys Phocas Prince of Wales Mansion House London Queen Prince George
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