District Schools to Close for Easter Week
Local schools in the municipal district will close for the Easter week on Thursday of this week.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1934
Page
8
Local schools in the municipal district will close for the Easter week on Thursday of this week.
Reports note a new hybrid transport called the route-rail, wheel-equipped with pneumatic tyres and wings, able to travel on rails or roads. It operates daily between Paris and Lille.
In Winnipeg a business studies student received a chini cup and saucer while James Walker prepares to depart for Carberry and was presented with a fine tie. The gathering ended with lunch and the Mizpah Benediction.
Crandall teams and neighbors stay active with a Crandall versus Maniota dance report and a Beulah hockey visit noted. The Woman’s Literary held a 340-member meeting, Edna Sheir spoke on Pauline Johnson, and musical numbers were performed by M.ard G Coupe. The final Parent-Teacher meeting occurred with S. Lewis presiding and community singing led by Mrs.
Chairman E. Mark presented a Dickey and a paper on School Assessment while Mrs. E. O'Hara performed a solo. Contests and relay races capped a pleasant evening. Plans were made for a June school picnic and the association will meet again in November.
Isabella plans a Pacific Coast trip this week. Miss Roberta Craik of Winnipeg visited her sister Mrs J A Robertson. Mr and Mrs D Marshall and Mr and Mrs H Heid entertained the hockey club to a turkey supper at the Reio home. The boys enjoyed the feast and a large hockey broadcast afterward. J A Robertson excelled at Brandon Fair with three heroes earning six firsts four seconds and one third.
The Sifton Trophy stays in the hands of the winner while Mr Robertson also sold his jumper to a Brandon horseman, indicating transfer of racing assets and title custody.
The Decker junior team won 9-8 on Monday as cold weather revived hockey. The senior squad beat Hemiota 9-7 on Wednesday, with a return game here Friday won by a score not fully legible. Saturday saw the Decker Midgets defeat the local boys.
The Scout Troop and Cub Pack sponsored a Father and Son banquet in the church on Thursday evening. A splendid dinner was served at 6 30 with George Phillips as toastmaster. Boys proposed toasts to The Church The Home and Fathers and Sons. Speeches followed with several fine addresses and an interesting rope demonstration.
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A community event highlighted by jmaking and Scoutcraft activities concluded with a performance by The King. Local attendees enjoyed demonstrations and social gathering to close the evening.
Good Friday events list Holy Trinity 11 a.m. Miniota United 11 a.m. Beulah United 11 a.m. Arrow River service and pageant 7 30 p.m. Isabella United Church 7 30 p.m.
Isabella holds a 2 p.m. service of worship while Beulah observes Easter with an 11 a.m. service. Both churches mark the holiday with morning or early afternoon gatherings.
Miss Rutherford of Hamiota at Winnipeg Normal School completes two weeks practical training at Blaris. Three cars of folka from the district attended the Brandon Pair last week reporting roads fair and the fair up to average.
Mr and Mrs M Hunkin entertained the women’s institute members their husbands and friends to a 500 drive on Friday night First prizes went to Miss Luce and Alex Curtis with consolations to Mrs F Robinsop and J Belk
Beulah Bits Wwm Forster of Decker spent Sunday with his parents in town. Wm Boulton leaves this week for England and may settle in the old land after a time. We wish him a good voyage and luck for the future. Mrs Boulton will remain here for the time being.
Week ending March 23rd shows grade level sheets with teacher and student names. Scores listed include 79 and 69.33 for GRADE 9 and 92 and 82 for GRADE 10 entries. partial names include Shirley Johnson Brian Cooper Mary Carnegie Effie Carnegie and others.
All sizes available in light colors priced from 50 cents to 1 dollar 50 cents at United Stores Ltd Minicta.
Arrow River notes John E Mitchell was a business visitor to Lavinia last week R Graham representative of the N W was in town last week Mrs C Lockart and daughter Jean are guests of Mr and Mrs N Lockart The dance arranged for Friday in the hall did not materialize owing to the unfavorable weather Tom McKenzie visiting his sister Mrs J O Callaghan left last week for Bassano Alberta Among those who attended the Brandon Winter Fair were Fleming S Wafllace J Wiggins E Tennant and Miss McKinnon A good time is reported as well as an interesting item Everett Tennant has been appointed district representative of the Renfrew Mfg Co with territory from Rossburn to the U S boundary and from Miniota to Rivers
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