Mrs A Stewart Visits Duchan Parents
Mrs A Stewart of Duchan is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs A Lindsey, according to local news notes.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 12, 1936
Page
8
Mrs A Stewart of Duchan is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs A Lindsey, according to local news notes.
Fire safety notices warn of fires from careless burning while a local miscellany reports on a Wynona school shower presenting to Mr and Mrs Lindsey who lost their home to a blaze. Manitoba districts consolidate four school regions Glenella McCreary Lawrence and Woodtin. Two youths from the north district tried to ride a box car to Alberta but were sent back by mounties. Community Memorial Service planned for June 28 at 3 pm with Major A M Pratt guest speaker and Virden Citizens Band expected.
The town may miss a screening season as the Winnipeg Film Board requires permanent movie machines, a condition that makes it hard for traveling exhibitors to serve small towns with cinema.
A junior drama festival in Miniota impressed Friday night as schools presented three short plays. Mrs. M. Lee directed The Invisible Duke, earning Miniota the cup under adjudicator Mr. Vedeau of Winnipeg. Beulah and Arrow River followed with The Boy Comes Home and The Obstinate Fainty.
Several readers show confusion over offers for Dominion and Success Business College courses in Winnipeg. The paper states those courses were earned by advertising appropriations and that the editor does not endorse any further sales.
An agent advertises courses at Veges and the crurse mn for sale with savings up to 50.00. Complete stenography listed for 14.00, others from 60.00 with Winnipeg or correspondence options. Visit the office to discuss the deal and schedule.
A listing of May events includes a baseball club reorganization meeting on the 12th, a dance and amateur contest featuring Fred Hadalle and his Cowgirls Orchestra at Beulah, a W C. I. T. and Scout concert, and additional amateur contests on the 1st and at Miniota. The 20th marks a benefit dance at Miniota and the 51 Arrow River Chau tauqua is noted.
Mrs C G Andrew and family thank friends for sympathy during bereavement. Mr and Mrs A Andrey express gratitude for the lovely and useful gifts after their recent loss by fire.
Mr Knowles expresses gratitude to the many friends who visited him during his hospital stay and for the very acceptable gifts he received.
Jo M. Eshore receives a telegram from her son in Victoria as part of a Hamida Munsic Festival feature. Local bridges nearby are in poor condition causing detours while Mr and Mrs Spence Lattlejohn plan a move to the squadman farm once owned by the MeRKRinneen family.
The notice describes Parcels 1 and 2 in Manitoba lands with boundaries, distances, and adjacent railway lines. It lists about 190 cultivated acres and buildings including a dwelling, barn, stable, and granary. Terms require 20 percent cash at sale and details provided at sale time.
Mrs McWilliams of Winnipeg will be guest artist at the forthcoming Hau auqua. L Moore new superintendent of the Western Canada Flour Mills was in town last week. Mr Barpero, former superintendent, has retired. Miss Betty Gardham of Fox Warren spent Sunday with her parents. A Mother's Day message came from Enid in Winnipeg. A special Mother's Day service was held in church with Rev Stephen giving an inspiring address. Throw children Margaret Beverley Attwood Willis Allen Robbins.
Sons were born to Mr. and Mrs. F Gardham and Mr. and Mrs Giorcon Leland. Community members aided in tackling a Lush fire in the west valley. The WS were responsible for cemetery improvements including planting 1052 trees and surveying roads and walks.
The WMS met on Thursday at Mrs Wallace home. Delegates to Presbyterial at Oak River include Mrs Joho Wiggins Mrs ROG Mitchell and Mrs J F Tennant. Plans were completed for the choir song and a discussion on the Study Book with a talk by Mrs KR Mitchell.
A Crandall Mother’s Day ad describes Rev Stephen leading services and May Travelling Basket idea with items donated. Beatrice Pearl Jacob, wife of Morris Jacob of Norwood and eldest daughter of KE Mark, died Friday at St Boniface Sanitarium. funeral attended by Mr and Mrs lf Mark on Monday.
The WOM.S. met Wednesday afternoon in the church parlor with 12 present. Delegates to the Presbyterial included Mrs. Collyer, Mrs. O'Hara, Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. J. Johnson, and Mrs. Borland. On Tuesday evening the Auxiliary met at Mrs. Vance's home. Miss Bessie Mossop was named delegate to the Presbyterial at Oak River. Devotions by Mrs. Coupe. papers on Kajawa site by Miss Schmidt and Mrs. Dibblee. Leslie Strachan, recently married, received a gift basket of pink and white flowers. Refreshments served by Mrs. Vance, Mrs. Dibblee, and Miss Schmidt.
Beulah area residents enjoyed weekend visits with Beulah Mr and Mrs J Chisholm and family in Neepawa Lyle Kashick relocated from Jxbloe to a district farm Miss Bray and Miss Fitton spent the weekend at homes in Lenore and Brandon Mother's Day service at United Church featured a trio by Shirley Johnson Mary Carnegie and Elsie Morgan A Music Festival recital occurred with five choirs five solos a duet and trio funds aiding music purchase C N R agent Helgeson suffered a hand injury while removing a spark risk from a gas engine and was treated at Miniota hospital
Mr and Mr A Watts spent the weekend in Virden. Miss H o Mar of Brandon visits at home. Miss Eibridge of Brandon spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. W Miller. H Miller visited Gladatna to see their daughter and returned Monday. Miss W Werigit returns to Newdale school after illness. Margaret Harrison underwent appendicitis surgery Friday morning at Mirida Hospital.
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