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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 09, 1939

Page

8

Local staff changes and royal train stop noted

Fred Bryant leaves this week to take a grader position at Fisher Branch. H K Chalmers departs for Winnipeg for a refresher grading course before moving to the Inwood creamery. Evelyn Gilbart heads home to Elkhorn with Grantham taking her Kirby’s Cafe job. The royal train will stop in Elkhorn Thursday morning May 25 between 8 and 9 60 oclock. Love Before Breakfast at Miniota stars Carole Lombard and is praised as a standout light comedy compared to My Man Godfrey shown last fall.

Fred Bryant Fisher Branch H.k.chalmers Winnipeg Inwood Men Evelyn Gilbart Elkhorn Kirby’s Cafe Grantham Miniota Carole Lombard Min Godfrey

Mrs. H K Chalmers Honored at Bridge Club Shower

Mrs H K Chalmers was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by the Girls' Bridge club and friends at the home of Dr and Mrs Chalmers on Monday night. Gifts were presented in a butter box by Miss D Spalding in a creamery worker outfit. The host thanked guests for their kindness and future happiness. A social time and dainty lunch concluded a pleasant evening.

H.K. Chalmers Girls’ Bridge Club Mrs. Chalmers Miss D. Spalding

Baseball Pay-A Meeting On Reorganizing City Team

A sports meeting is set for Wednesday night at the Municipal Ball to discuss reorganizing a local baseball team. The session invites enthusiasts to participate in planning and decisions affecting the club’s future.

Minuta Meeting Notice for Svorte Day in Midota

A notice invites YGU to a meeting to discuss matters related to a Svorte Day observed in Midota. The summons requests attendance and participation from all invited members.

Minuta Midota YGU

New White Calf Straps and Octards for Ladies

United Stores Ltd advertises new white calf straps and octards for women priced at 1.95 per pair. Menista is listed as the location or store name in the notice.

Cpet United Stores. Ltd Menista

Wedding at Freeman Home Joins Kennedy Chalmers

A quiet wedding occurred at 6 a.m. Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. Freeman in Franklin Man. The couple, their union unassisted, are Ttie Kennedy Chalmers and the eldest son of Dr. RK Chalmers and the late Mrs. Chalmers of Miniota. The bride wore pale blue crepe with a bolero and corsage, walked the aisle with her father to a wedding march played by her sister-in-law, and the bride’s father sang I Love You Truly during the register signing. Rev. Douglas officiated. A wedding breakfast followed.

Mayes Freeman Franklin Man T ¥Tie Foundas Unisen Kennedy Chalmers RK. Chalmers Chalmers Miniota Rhem F. R. Freeman Douglas

Silver Tea and Sale of Home Cooking at United Church Parlor

A Silver Tea, Sale of Home Cooking, and Useful and Fatey articles will be held in the United Church parlor on Saturday May 13 from 3 p m under the auspices of Group 1 of the Ladies Aid.

Mos Miniota Publie Miniota United Church L. A Manicipal Hall The Ladies Aid

Chalmers Couple Repeats North Dakota Honeymoon Plan

Bride and groom Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Chalmers hosted a reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. Chalmers in Minista with immediate family and friends. They then departed for Stinet N. D. and other points, the bride wearing a black tailored suit with rust accessories for traveling. Best wishes for happiness in the future are extended to the newlyweds.

H. K. Chalmers Minista Mrs. K. Chalmers Stinet, N. D Peet

Wedding in Courtney Brings Doran Doran to Graham

The wedding took place on Thursday May 4 in Courtney British Columbia uniting Hazel Doran second daughter of Mr and Mrs T E Doran Isabella to Clarence Graham son of Mr and Mrs Graham of Fanny Bay BC. A Manitoba W.L meeting is planned this week with a special talk by Dr Pincock of Brandon Mental Institution on women’s topics. The event includes a 230 pm start with a 300 pm address and involves Roll cell Farmers Mothers. Talks by Dr T A Pincock and election of delegates to district and provincial conventions along with community singing and a Canadian Inoach.

Courtney, BC Hazel Doran T. E. Doran Isabella Clartnce Graham Miniota Pincock Brandon Mental Institution T.A. Pincock Mental Hospital Brandon

Beulah Community Notes Include Talks and Field Day

Beulah residents host visitors and plan events. Mr and Mrs Vasey spent Sunday with McGillivray. The W L will meet at Mrs Forster s home Wednesday. Dr R K Chalmers will speak on Cancer. Trustees and teachers met to arrange Field Day in Beulah on June 2nd. AA Forster returns from Winnipeg after completing year two at university and will join the Rehabilitation Survey soon.

W.L T. E. Forster R. K. Chalmers Beulah AA Forster Winnipeg

Ford two wheel automobile trailer for sale

Classified ad offers a two wheel automobile trailer suitable for farmer or business man. Contact Rev. H. M. MacFarlane in Crandall for details. Also advertised is a 1928 Ponte sedan in good running order offered at 470 dollars cash. Apply at The Herald Office.

H. M. MacFarlane Crandall Hérald Office

Rug con test winner at United Stores in Miniota

Jean Lickie won the Congoleum Rug con test at United Stores Ltd Miniota. The contest number 3676 had her guess of 3672.

Jean Lickie United Stores, Ltd Miniota

Arrow River Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. RG Mitchell and her daughter Donna visited Arrow River after returning Friday from Winnipeg. Mr. and Mrs. G Currie of Kenton spent the weekend with J McKinnon.

RG. Mitchell Donna Winnipeg Mrs. G. Currie of Kenton J. McKinnon Home

Kent Players host Elvin Warrington guest during weekend

The Kent Players welcomed Elvin Warrington as a guest of BE Ten nant over the weekend. The Arrow River orchestra began their weekly Saturday dances at Hamiota last Saturday and drew a good crowd.

Elvin Warrington Kent’ Players BE. Tennant Arrow River Orchestra Hamiota

W M S Meeting and Hamiota Music Festival Recital

The W M S met at Mrs J M Elliott's home on Wednesday to discuss Christian Stewardship. President Mrs J R Michell led with assistants Mrs Kirton and Mrs Wiggins, and delegates to the Presbyterial were named. They sponsored a recital of Arrow River competitors in the Hamiota Music Festival with solos by Shirley Leland Jean Sutherland Luella Torrance Bernice Wiggins Helen Victoria Waslenchuk Arthur Waslenchuk and others. duets and a boy’s chorus followed plus an organ voluntary and extra numbers by Miss Jesse Miebell Oswald Braide and Mrs Tennant and others.

W.M.S J.m.elliott J. R. Michell Kirton Arrow River

Winnipeg visitors and local gathering at the manse

Isabella VW Smevell of Waethtlot spent the weekend at home. Miss M Marshall of Winnipeg visited for a few days. Mrs J Clark who wintered in Winnipeg with her daughter returned home with her granddaughter. Mrs H Bowman presided at the manse gathering with a large attendance, roll call included a Mother's Day poem. Health and current events papers were given by Mrs J A Roberson and Mrs A Adams, and Miss A Hills. A vocal trio performed by Misses June Finkbeiner Beatrice Robinson Flora Scarth and a duet by Flora Scarth Kay Coxworth. A dental clinic was planned for summer if arranged.

W.jimet Wechtes Ady H. Bowman J.A. Robertson A Adams A. Hills June Finkbeiner Beatrice Robinson Flora Scarth Kay Coxworth Myrtle Me bDdéwatt Mary Carnegie

Mrs Phillips Leaves for Regina Visit

Crandall reports Mrs. Phillips departed Monday to see her sister in Regina. The softball club held its reorganization meeting Tuesday with Roy Brown as manager, Miss G Kirton as president, and Miss A Smith as secretary treasurer.

Mrs. Phillips Regina Roy Brown G. Kirton A. Smith

Missionary Irene Thompson Visits Vancouver Clergy

Miss Irene Thompson a United Church missionary from Vancouver traveling to the West Indies stayed several days at the home of Rev and Mrs H M Barline last week providing a pause in her journey and hospitality at their residence.

Irene Thompson United Church Vancouver West Indies H. M.ft Barlane

Worship Schedule Noted 11 a.m. Service of Worship

The item lists worship times with an 11 a.m. service and a later p.m. service. It indicates two identical headings signaling morning and afternoon gatherings for a church or faith group. No additional details on date location or speaker are provided.

Mission Band Exhibit Draws No Sales

At Mission Band event the fretwork display by Mr. Sunley pleased attendees invited by the organization, with none of the articles offered for sale. Receipts total $40, including $8 earned by the boys from woodwork made during winter. The Evening Auxiliary met at Mrs. R. L. Dickey’s home with 14 members.

Sunley R. L. Dickey 4Th Hi Praser MeeArthur G. Kirton Mexico McArthur Kirton

Wheat Harrowing Advised To Fight Weeds In Wheat Fields

Dr Seager Wheeler of Rosthern Saskatchewan praises harrowing newly emerged wheat to curb pigweed wild buckwheat and other annual weeds. He warns against harrowing when wheat is four to six inches tall or in the first leaf stage, recommending timing on a dry day when seedlings show two or more stems. He suggests trying the method on a portion of a very weedy field to observe results.

Virgil Seager Wheeler Rostherm Sask

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