Local News Notes From Winnipeg and Surrounding Areas
Mrs Fry of Winnipeg visited over the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Collingwood in the region. George Hodgkins of Russell started duties as creamery foreman at the Miniota Creamery. W Williams and Gibbon Hach won $2162 as second prize in the Family Heralds Old Favorites Contest. Jas Still Sr received word on Friday that his cousin Mrs Martie of Winnipeg, with whom he was raised, had passed away.
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George Hodgkins
Russell
Miniota
Wees
W. Williams
End . Gibbon Hach
Jas Still
Martie of
Winniper
Goodyear West Shoes and Local Lodge News in Miniota
An item lists Goodyear West men’s shoes priced for sizes 6 to 10 and a half, with boots at 3.95 and oxfords at 3.75. Hamida Masonic Lodge members visited Miniota Lodge to present a Travelling Token. The Miniota Girl Guides Sewing Group will hold an Achievement Day May 14 at 4.15 pm in the Municipal Hall with afternoon tea. A fire near Bissett’s Lagoon destroyed W Turver’s stable and harness, helped by neighbors and backfiring amid high winds. The Acrow River YP S presented two one act plays in Minsota, with musical numbers between and within the pieces, including “The Valiant” and “Grandma Pulls Tube Strings.”
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Goodyear West
United States Ltd
Miniota
Miniota Girl Guides
Bissett’s
W.turver
Acrow River Y P.S
Minsota
Decalls
J.and Mitchell
G. Kirton
D. Mitchell
John Mitchell
John Wilkins
Oak River
L. Wiggins
J.craig
E.tennant
J. A. Stephen
W. Jackson
I. Tennant
Grandma
E White
P. Tennant
J. Mitchell
B. Wallace
G McLenehan
Edward Johnson
School Trustees Meeting Proceedings Report
The School Board convened a trustees meeting to review district policies and budget allocations. Attendees included board president and district administrators. discussions covered curriculum updates and school safety measures.
Miniota School Board Actions Include Teacher Appointments
The Miniota board approves amendments to the School Act and grants to secondary schools, renews the secretary treasurer’s bond, and plans field day at Arrow River. It authorizes payment for transportation, discusses reengagement salaries, and appoints Miss Ian Beattie as a teacher in Deulah for June.
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Department of Education
Treas
Canadian Red Cross Society
C_E Spencer
Mise Fratmne
Finkbeiner
W H Miller
Hevhoe—Forster
Ian Beattie
Deulah
Miss Frame
Finkbeiner — Sinclair
Arrow River
Massey Worris Floor Sells 1009% Red Weeder and Stif Tooth
Farm equipment showcase at the Massey Worris display floor features the 1009 percent Red Weeder and Stif Tooth Cultivator promoted by P. S. MacPherson, agent for Miniota.
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Massey Worris
MacPherson
Miniota
Picture Show Tonight at Minicta Hall
A program screens comedy and short films followed by the feature Happy Ever After. Admission 20 cents for J5c.-20¢ era patrons.
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Minicta Hall
Who Did I Propose To A 3 Act Comedy by Elkhorn Players
Elkhorn players present a three act comedy in Arrow River Hall on Friday May V at 8 30 p m Admission is 25 cents for adults under four 15 cents Proceeds go to church funds
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Elkhorn Players
Arrow River Hall
Meeting Set in Miniota on June 5
The next meeting will be held in Miniota on June 5. This item notes the date and location for community scheduling.
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Miniota
Miss J Sinclair Visit With Parents Noted
Arrow River notes that Miss J. Sinclair of St. Boniface Hospital is visiting with her parents.
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J. Sinclair
St. Boniface Hospital
Ladies House Dresses at 75cm and $1.00
Mrs. J Fleming returns from the Pacific Coast where she spent the winter. Mrs. Wm Miller and son Graham of Minnedosa were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs Jas Wiggins. Edward Sinclair of Arrow River is linked to the dress sale at 75 cm and $1.00.
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Edward Sinclair
Arrow River
Ladies Super Silk Hose Sale At Arrow River
The notice lists Ladies Super-Silk Hose at 75 cents per pair by Edward Sinclair of Arrow River. The W.M.S met at Mrs Elliott’s home and heard reports from the Conference Branch through Mrs Bert Decker, with a trio by Mrs Dayton, Mrs W Tennant, and Jessie Elliott. A church cleaning bee is planned.
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Edward Sinclair
Arrow River
W.M.S
Elliott
Bert Decker
Decker
Dayton
W. Tennant
Jessie Elliott
Milk delivery offer from Gilbert Rowan near Miniota
Gilbert Rowan of Miniota offers daily milk delivery starting May 15 at ce per quart. Tickets good for 15 quarts for 81 cash, delivered as ordered. He is near town and will assist with any additional needs in his line. Contact 40.
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Gilbert Rowan
Miniota
Radio License Vendor Appointed for Maniota Municipality
Nixon Warren of Crandall Man has been named the radio license vendor for Maniota Municipality. Licenses are available in person or by mail from Warren.
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Maniota
Nixon Warren
Crandal
Man
Field Day Plans Discussed By Municipality Teachers
The municipality teachers met to arrange Field Day for June 5. No banner will be awarded for top school score. Committees were appointed to lead various events. Renfrew Machinery Co introduces a new farmer advertising policy with slogan A New Deal for the Farmer. Everett Tennant will explain the new deal to interested parties. Advertisement in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renfrew Machinery Company
Renfrew
Renfrew Machinery Co
Everett Tennant
Mothers and Daughters Banquet Marks Arrow River CGIT Victory
The CGIT hosted a Mother and Daughter Banquet with 69 guests in Arrow River hall. Speakers included Mrs. A Strachan of Kenton and Mrs. J Smith of Crandall, with toast topics The Mothers and The United Church. The group received the Recognition Seal for the eighth straight year, with singing by Pauline Tennant and Taps to close.
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CGIT
A . Strachan
Kenton
J Smith
Crandall
Dorothy Mitchell
J Elliott
United Church
Rachel Jackson
J_ A Stephen
Evelyn Leland
Girls Work Board
Arrow River Group
Sinving
Pauline Tennant
Taps
King
Beulah Bits and Local Social Roundup
Beulah notes include J L Thompson visiting Silverton and W J meeting at Mrs J Chisholm's home. Combined Mother's Day service planned at United Church Sunday 10 am. Mrs Bert Fraser leaves for Brandon for medical care. Miss Watkins Mrs W Fraser and Carl Gow visit district from Winnipeg. Girls Softball hosts hockey boys social at Mrs Frank Paynter’s. Birtle Girls Softball visit to town. locals win 8 6. School reports list grades and students for May week ending.
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The
United Church
Frank Paynter
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Mrs. Fry
Winnipeg
Mr and
Mrakh Collingwood
Hamida
the School Board Met
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Virden
Lindsay — Streeham
W.a.miller
Hyndman
Cle Spencer
Fetter
Lindsay— Sincair
Finkhbeiner — Heyhoe
W. Irvin
Bardwells
Beveridge
Heyhoe
W_ H Miller
Groceteria
United States. Ltd
Miniote
Step
Little G. A
Miniota Hall
Holy Trinity Church
W.aadmission
BC i
ABC. Ass
James Smith
Phone
Currie
Merrymakers Orchestra
the Coleman Lamp and Stove Company, Ltd
Toronto
Ontario
Doz
Marvel
Latham
A.j.dennis
Beulab
R. L. Miles
LDS
Pratt & Lauman Block
Birtle
Farpraer
Everet
Simmers
United Stores. Ltd
Beulah
J.l.thompson of
Silverton
W. J
J. Chisholm
Bert Fraser
Brandon
Miss Watkins
Mrs W. Fraser
Carl Gow
Beulak
Sscorg
Scrool Reepor
Muay
Shirky Johnson
Brian Cooper
Mary Carneie
Jean Graham
Mary Evans
Eflie Carnegie
Hilda Williams
Presb
Ucy
Mona Orr
Mona Coldmans
Guy Titley
Arthur Forester
Jack Hall
Charlie Frazer
Horace Forster
W. HI. Yarwood
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