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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 04, 1932
Page
8
Local notices inform cheques for amounts over up to 100 dollars require a cent stamp affixed. The rule mandates a fixed stamp value of ten cents on cheques of certain ranges. Practical effect and enforcement details are noted for residents and merchants.
Tennis and running shoes advertised for 1 members of the family at low prices by United States Ltd in Miniota. Reeve Lynch A Spencer and J D Forsyth attended a Brandon meeting Tuesday to discuss express end truck rates.
J E Matthews of Brandon visited town last week. Many attended the funeral of the late Mr Cox on Friday. Clarence Warren and Miss White led the intermediate and high school rooms during McLennan’s absence. Adelia Leland fell from a tree and required medical attention for a leg injury. Roads around Assneboine Hill washed out. holes need filling. Several locals traveled to Basswood for Mr McLennan’s funeral. Clean up week urged to address townyard litter.
Remember Mothers Day service on Sunday next May 8. The service commences at 11.30 and will be a combined service with special music and a pageant. Rev. J A Stephen will give a story and talk. Everybody invited.
The postponed Hockey Club dance proved a great success with the Jazz Hounds and the Midnight Moon Moths delivering first rate entertainment. A district lunch followed while the Women’s Institute met at Mrs Jas Wigginson’s with 20 members and 2 visitors and an English program led by Mrs L Leland and others. The next W I meeting is set for May 18th in the church with a talk by Mrs Buhoch.
Kathleen Leland and Lorraine Wiggins were appointed delegates to the WLMLS convention in June. The group will attend the conference in Harsiota on May Mth. The Korea study featured three talks by Marjorie Mitchell Pauline Tennant and Jessie Witchell. Members answered roll call with an item on Korea. Meeting closed with a Korean game and a dainty lunch served by Mrs. Wiggins and the Omaha Tribal Prayer.
The Groceteria De Monte Prunes Lid packages list shows 4Sc designations in the Gaited Stores Ltd Miniota context. Details are sparse but indicate product labeling and retailer attribution in the region.
For sale twenty pigs at three dollars a pair. Written permission to apply to D Deans in Beulah or C H Malcolm in Birtle for purchase. Auction date noted as March 27.
For sale a quantity of A C Making Barley from registered seed. Particulars on application to John Strachen in Miniota. Also for sale a number of good Ford car repairs suitable for cars up to 1926. One top windshield 94 by 38 inches included. Contact A F Aspinwall, Miniota.
A small quantity offered at 7c per pound bagged. Certificate No 51 3257. Contact Tom Long by phone 222 in Miniota.
Notice lists Eddylyn Legacy No 26115 stallion available for service at Malcolm farm 3615.27. Fee is 10.00 with 2.00 due at the time of service. Located in Beulah Man with breeder Deans D.
Beulah Bits reports the beef ring will commence operations this week. Misa Watkins of Toronto arrived Monday night and will visit for a time with her sister Mrs KR S H Fraser.
A combined Mothers Day service will be held this Sunday at the United Church in Ilam. Everyone is invited to attend.
Beulah P S presents a three act comedy titled The Jonah in Forsters Hall on Friday May 13 at 8. Admission is 3c and children 15e.
The W. I. will meet on Tuesday of next week in Forsters hall for a musical contest during the upcoming festival. Note the day change and attend to hear what the children have prepared.
Mrs F Amy visits Brandon while Rev H and Mrs Bowman and Leslie spent several days in Winnipeg and Miami. Day service is at 1 o clock Sunday. The W I meeting moved to May 18 with speaker J W Pratt and M L A Birtle.
The W I held its monthly meeting at Mrs R Vance's home. Delegates to the district convention at Levers were chosen, Mrs Robus and Mrs Baker. A library report by Mrs Borland led to plans to return the current library and seek a new one. Mrs Dickey spoke on pioneer women. A $25 church grant was approved and tea was served. The next meeting is May 5 at the church with the topic Peace.
William Henry Cox died at age 81 after a lingering illness. He came from Ontario in 1880 and lived in Portage before relocating to Crandall, where he was regarded as a pioneer.
The late Mr. Cox, longtime district farmer and church trustee, died recently. He and wife celebrated a golden wedding last year. Funeral Friday at Crandall church with Rev. Ad Rawley, burial in Crandall cemetery. Survived by widow, two daughters in Saskatchewan, and son H.M. at home.
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