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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1944
Page
8
Mrs Stiller of Minnedosa visited her father Jas Wiggins last week. Her daughter Olive accompanied her. Correction: in a prior note the name George Maw should read P O Maw. George Maw is in Brandon.
Word arrived that Sgt. Bob Carnegie reached overseas with Air Force personnel. Jas Wiggins is ill under doctor care. W J Robinson of Fort Garry hospitalized with a heart attack. Clarence Warren posted to Debert Camp NS after Deseronto course. Mr N Lister and family moved to BC. Mrs Jno McKinnon home from Brandon hospital. daughter Mrs Curry staying.
The Mission Band met on vi day with Jim Carnegie presiding. Jack Tennant was appointed press secretary and Doreen Wiggins as Ast Vice-president. The worship period was conducted by Miss FE Wilson. Dawn over The WMS met at the Mans on Thursday last with Beulah and Blaiis WMS as guests. The devotional period was conducted by Mrs IH Bowman.
Performers including Ko oend J Carnegie A Bisich Musee S Lelond and J McConnell entertained attendees at the Friday center event. Jno Wirsins chaired the gathering with Mrs J Wiggins as accompanist. Dancing music provided by Mrs E Carnegie Letond and Wm Watters.
Mrs Geiger of Saskatoon visited her brothers J H and J T Finkbeiner last week. Pte Flora Searth C W A C returned from Vermilion Alberta to Winnipeg, staying with a friend Pte Rove Remarksmanko of Edmonton. A 7 30 p.m. W M S service at the church features speaker H Quinton and the Decker male quartette. Red Cross items sent last week include quilts sweaters bonnets mitts knee stockings vests panties and gauze handkerchiefs.
Fragmentary OCR items mention individuals and addresses in a social note style. The legible names include Mrs Desher and Forster with unclear roles. The text hints at a memo about a vote or thanks but lacks coherent context or dates.
C G Sivelair of Shiis oversaw a Red Cross shipment sent from town consisting of 17 quills 52 sewn articles and 21 knitted pieces forwarded to a recipient.
Me and Mex and Jean Gray visited relatives in the district and spent Sunday at the HB. Mr. A B Dieber returned on Saturday from a visit to the west coast.
Ralph Lee died at his step daughter’s home in Winnipeg on March 22 at age 85. He moved to the Crandall area in 1805 to farm with his wife and large family, later relocating to Winnipeg after Mrs Lee’s death in 1920. Funeral services were held at Mordue with Rev R E Park officiating. burial followed in Elmwood cemetery. One son Charles R of Crandall attended the service.
The section Act is under consideration in the Dominion house as planners seek a way to vote men and women serving overseas. Officials express hope for a feasible arrangement to include military voters in the forthcoming election.
A garbled OCR fragment references a group in conflict within a country and mentions fighting but provides no clear names dates places or outcomes. The readable text suggests a dispute or struggle but lacks specifics to identify parties or location.
A clipped item notes a community sale license mentioned in passing. The readable text references permit processes and local oversight without detailing dates or participating groups.
A sale note lists 8 young Belgian type horses in good shape, 7 purebred Holstein cattle including 3 bulls and 4 cows with exceptional milking quality, 15 head grade cattle some milking, and dairy equipment such as 3890 bottles, a conveyer and drainer, a milk wagon, a 6x12 brooder house, a near new DeLaval separator, 2 McClary ranges, and various implements. Lunch served 11 am on Wednesday April 5.
Practical advice on handling fungicides and disinfectants on farms. Warns about mercury and formalin dangers, masks and ventilation, handwashing, proper storage, feeding leftovers, and reading container directions. Emphasizes keeping poisons locked away and using best fungicides with common sense.
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