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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1932
Page
8
In 1083 there were 20 beekeepers in Manitoba with 257 colonies. The total honey produced per colony averaged 106 lbs, totaling 7.252408 lbs. Dry weather reduced overall yield by 2758.128 pounds below 1459, impacting the crop value and market outlook.
The report notes two market classes for cattle aimed at Britain and domestic use, with emphasis on grading quality for the British trade. In 1931 Canada exported 27.14 cattle and 17,240,748 lbs of graded beef, while grading limitations reduced overall sales and profits for producers. A March sale at Birtle showed 83 eligible cattle averaging $6.32, while 65 head of similar conformation but 50 lbs lighter sold for $4.28, highlighting potential gains from longer feeding and higher weight.
The text discusses feeding fed calves aged 12 to 14 months on grain due to demand from local farmers. It notes popularity for Greced Lee, and mentions a market for a moderate number of heavier finished steers with interest from British markets.
Beulah Bits notes Mr and Mrs T Stretton returned last week from a visit to Winnipeg. The Women's Missionary Society meets on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs M H Jolaston.
Mrs Ro B Edmunneon and children returned from Winnpeg last week. Mrs W A Harron and children left Saturday for a two week visit at Portage. The W M S will meet at the home of Mrs M H Johnston this Wednesday afternoon.
The local hockey team beat Hamio ta on Thursday at Crandall rink by a narrow score. Jack Wiltshire took a hard puck hit to the nose during the match.
Mr and Mrs Joe Day traveled from the states on Wednesday and spent the night with Mr and Mrs Fraser before departing for Oxbow where he has secured a position.
Mr and Mrs Joe Day traveled from the United States and visited Mr and Mrs A S I Fraser on Wednesday. They left Oxbow on Thursday where Mr Day has secured a position.
The S. S. held a social evening in the church parlor on Wednesday night with games contests and lunch. Farewell greetings were extended to Bella Cruden who leaves for Toronto shortly to take up a position.
The special Easter service on Sunday morning was well attended and featured quartettes duets solos and anthems by the choir using the new hymnary. The collection taken defrayed the cost of the hymnary with an evening program to follow.
The W. MS. and Mission Band conducted a special service in which the children all did their parts well.
Miss Buna Sinclair spent the holiday at her home here. All the teaching staff are away for the Easter vacation. The Anti-low mood League opens activities with a dance at Miniota on Friday April 8.
Wes Leland has departed for Sover eign, Susk., where he secured a new position. The community wishes him well and notes he will be missed.
The notice states that Sunday School and church times shift next Sunday with school at llam and church at noon A suggestion proposes moving school to 10 and church to llam to adjust the schedule.
Wim Jackson shows improvement after an accident that required three stitches in a hand wound caused when a cow knocked a pail against his hand.
A Good Friday church pageant impressed observers and introduced a reception service where Marjorie Mitchell Olaf Townson Maris Townson Annabelle McKinnop Dorothy Mitchell and Rachel Jackson were welcomed as new United shared members.
The Mission Band met at the home of Mrs Jas Wiggins on Saturday March 1V. Mrs Wiggins led and delivered the lesson to attendees.
The day featured poetry by Sarah les Olive Mitchell and Helen Tennant. The gathering ended with a pageant titled Korean Has followed by a modest lunch provided by Mrs N Tennant and Mrs Sinclair.
The Arrow River Womens Institute met at Mes W Tennant’s home for a well attended March gathering. The program featured Irish songs, a lively roll call, an address titled In Search of Ireland by Mr. Clarke, and a talk on Ireland’s linen industry with humorous notes and a vote of thanks from Mia J. M. Elliott.
The record notes an April gramme focusing on England, to be attended by various English members of the society. It emphasizes planning and participation by those members.
Regimental colors donated to Annapolis Regiment reach their destination after a 5 5 Mont rose journey. A 16 000 mile transcontinental telephone link connected Schreiber to Sydney in Australia. The Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy plans discussion of radium and silver finds at its Montreal meeting April 5 6 7 with a broadcast. Seventy Atlantic crossings by C H Williams of Toronto noted., plus Easter message options and gold belt papers in Montreal. Canadian Pacific hockey wins E W Beatty Trophy for second straight year in Montreal Railway Telephone League.
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