Local and General News Items from Birtle and District
A large district gathering attended the funeral of theiste FK Preston at Birtle on Wednesday afternoon. Fred Court underwent an appendicitis operation last week and is recovering well. Enthusiasm builds for a big sports day at Birtle on June 4 with baseball and football events and prizes. Dahlias peep after winter, two unprotected roots sprouting, per Mrs Browe. Opening baseball game saw Miniota Diamond defeat Birtle 65 to ?
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Preston
Birtle
Fred Court
Messia
J.R. Mitchell
J.M. Elliot Wm. Y Tennant
J.F. Tennant
B.M. Oliver
Miniota
Ernest Preston
United Church U P S Play Rescheduled for May 25
W I requests the United Church U P S to move their Minlote Hall play to Thursday May 25 due to the W I District Convention in Isabella. William T. Dorward and J W Clark are awaiting degree convocation this week. Mother's Day observances at the United Church Sunday School included baptism of infants and a program led by Rev J A Stephen.
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W. I
United Church U. P.S
Minlote Hal
Isabella
William T.dorward
J.w.clark
Miniota United Church 9
Miniota Hall
Fifth Annual Convention of Birtle Presbytery Woman's Missionary Society
Miniota hosted a large turnout for the Fifth Annual Convention of the Birtle Presbytery Woman's Missionary Society with 175 attendees over two days. Mrs. Houck presided the business sessions and Rev J A Stephen led the Wednesday evening meeting. Rev J E Jane delivered greetings. The event featured reports from various departments showing progress in missionary work and inspiration to expand activities. An address by Mrs G B King of Winnipeg outlined Mission Bands goals. the treasurer reported 1930 receipts of 6536.68 and contributions from Arrow River CGIT and other groups supported the program and music included performances by local participants. Officers elected included Presidents Miss A Shaw and Mrs J M Elliott with several other officers announced.
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Miniota
Birtle
G. B. King
Winnipeg
Arrow River
G.I. T
Minicta Mission Band
S Pesenn
O Evans
J. R. Lynch
F. Freakin
Miss A Shaw
Forever
J. M. Elliott
Noedarces Heueb
Butch
Missionary meeting notes at Strathclair accept next year
The record lists organizers and roles including Mrs Ave Mrs Mitchell Miss Stewart Mrs Crerar Mrs Currie and others for Christian stewardship, missions bands, associate helpers, supply and literature. An invitation to meet at Strathclair next year was accepted.
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McGilvray
Ave
J.R. Mitchell Treas
Stewart
Crerar
Currie
Simmie
Robertson
Sanderson
Staples
Hugo
Missionary Monthly
Short
Temperance
Forever
Press
Douglas
Strathclair
Mother's Day Observed with Pageant at Wrendall Church
Sunday services in Wrendall combined a Mother’s Day observance led by Rev A J Radley. Miss Smeaton narrated the story while Mrs Bees directed the pageant and Mrs Vradenburg acted as mother. Attendants included Patsie O'Hara Marjorie Radley Henry Bees and Harold Loupe with a combined choir and organist Mrs Vance.
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A.J Radley
Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Bereavement
Mrs. T. Borland and family thank friends of the municipality for their kind sympathy following their recent bereavement.
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T. Borland
Congoleum Rug Contest Winner Named
The lucky winner is Miss A Cornish from United Stores Ltd Miniota though the note suggests the reader might fare better next year.
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Miss A. Cornish
United Stores, Ltd
Miniota
Isabella and area families gather for weekend town visit
Isabella notes Mr Mrs C Kelly and daughter from Pipestone spent the weekend in town. Mr and Mrs Robertson and family left Tuesday for a two week visit in Ontario. The school baseball team visited Beulah Friday night and returned victorious. Mrs Kelly travels to Brandos for an operation later this week. QMye basketball and two playground teams visited Friday. Isabella won one playground game Cardale the other and the basketball. Mr and Mrs J Finkbeiner and Harry Finkbeiner drove to Lemans Tuesday for the funeral of Mr Finkbeiner’s brother in law Mr Geiges who died at Saskatoon Sunday.
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C. Kelly
Pipestone
Town
Mr. Robertson
Ontario
Beulah
Qmye
Isabella
Cardale
Summer Hours At Local Store And Community Notes
Summer months see Tuesday and Thursday evening store hours in United States itd Miniota. Arrow River Notes mention community events as residents plan Music Festival in Hamilton. Local residents visit doctors and friends, lament light rain, and attend Ernest Preston funeral in Birtle. The C.G.I. 7 held its season finale at Stre. W Tennant and J Tennant homes last Saturday.
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United States
Itd
Miniota
C.G.1. 7
Stre. W
Tennant
W M S Convention at Miniota Highlights Mothers Day Pageant
Ladies attended the W M S convention in Miniota on the 6th and 7th with praise for meetings, a reception, and entertaining programs. Notable moments included Mr Stephen's address on Mothers and Mothers, the anthem God Give Us Homes, and Islay Sinclair’s solo. The pageant featured Mrs Jas Wiggins and attendants Bessie Isies Rachel Jackson Evelyn Leland and Dorothy Mitchell.
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Miniota
Miniote
Stephen
Islay Sinclair
Wallace Hes
Brother
Jas. Wiggins
Bessie Isies
Rachel Jackson
Evelyn Leland
Dorothy Mitchell
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Manitoba
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John Deere
Titan
Alex. Clark
Miees Edna and
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