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It is more profitable to be patient at railway crusting than to be a patient to a hospital. The fragment hints at travel or health themes but provides no concrete names places dates or events to anchor a full summary.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 16, 1933
Page
8
It is more profitable to be patient at railway crusting than to be a patient to a hospital. The fragment hints at travel or health themes but provides no concrete names places dates or events to anchor a full summary.
An advertisement lists ripe bananas at two pounds and good sized oranges, with pricing by size. The piece also urges keeping livestock fenced to maintain neighborly relations, advising owners not to let cows horses and chickens stray onto others property.
The prize list for the H S Exhibition at Brandon has been revised and will be ready for distribution around May 20. Anyone seeking classification details for any department may request a summary by sending a card to J E Rettie.
William Darling of Birtle was accorded full military honors at his funeral held on Wednesday afternoon. A very large number of servicemen attended to pay their last respects to the departed comrade. Interment took place in the Memorial plot in Birtle cemetery.
J J Henderson president of the Local Boy Scouts Association presented C E Tibbatts with his Scoutmasters Warrant on Friday night in Miniota. J W Horner J W Clarke and J Spalding praised the work of Scoutmaster Tibbatts before the local Scouts and association members.
The United YP S ended a successful season with a Wednesday river hike to Long's Spring. They enjoyed a varied program of games and an excellent repast of soup and crickets. After supper they walked back to town.
Endowment funds of the Anglican Church in Canada are seriously impaired and efforts are under way to replace them through personal subscriptions. Appeals have been made to the denominational people, with envelopes provided in the district and hopes for a generous response to the Restoration Fund drive.
A special Mothers Day service was observed by the Minsota United Sunday School with a 162 member congregation. The program featured choir and Primary Class girls, a children's story by Miss Norma Stowe, and an address on Mothers by Inspector J W Clarke. Offertory support goes to the Provincial Board of Religious Education.
Winnipeg city council directed the city treasurer to stop deducting the two per cent provincial wage tax from civic employees’ pay envelopes. The move, following the finance committee’s recommendation, passed 1 to 4. The federal government notified the province it will not act as a collection agency for the wage tax.
End of policy forces all government employees to file and pay taxes themselves. The move shifts tax duties from departments to individuals, with deadlines and enforcement unchanged.
The piece compares the farmer's annual sowing and risk taking to broader economic fate. It notes ground prepared, faith in Providence, and an inevitable harvest while questioning political actions on markets and taxes. It ends with support for the farmer as foundational to business success and a wish for his prosperity.
A Girls' Softball Tournament is slated for the Big Sports Day at Birtle on Wednesday May 24. Splendid entries appear for the horse races with three horses from Kamsack in the lineup. Four trotting races are scheduled and the First Holiday of the Year will pend at Hirtle on May 24.
Congratulations flow to Miss Marjorie Spencer for winning the Galt Coal Essay contest open to Prairie Provinces youths under 16. The prize offers a two week all expense trip to Winnipeg Beach and 10 dollars pocket money.
Beulah Bits George Heyhoe visited Brandon on Saturday. Mrs. F Massina and her daughter Della traveled to Virden on Thursday for an appendicitis operation Friday. Della Massina is reported to be recovering well.
Mr and Mrs H E Forster and Mr and Mrs W Titley left on Tuesday for Winnipeg to attend the graduation exercises at the Manitoba Agricultural College in session.
This week Miss Amy Tiley and Mr Ted Forster complete studies at the College and will graduate receiving their diplomas on the occasion.
A Sunday service at Beulah United Church celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Sunday School founding. Rev. H Rowan delivered a suitable address and Jas A Frazer spoke about the group’s progress from its early days to the present, praising pioneers and current workers. The Mission Band participated and the special music was well received.
A large gathering of women participated in the WW M S Convention held in Isabella last week, with numerous attendees noted for the event's communal activities and discussions.
Sunday morning observance included a specially prepared programme and choral music. The evening service presented the pageant A Happy Home showing family life and triumph over evils, with Rev. A J Radley presiding and Gladys Radley delivering the children's story.
Isabella reports Earl Warren left on Tuesday for a visit to Winnipeg. Little Lois Webster of Two Creeks spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J T Finkbeiner.
Mesdames H. Reid R T Clarke and HM Brisbin and Mr Pickard spent the weekend in Winnipeg as part of a social engagement.
A sizable crowd gathered for the S.5 Anniversary Services at Beulah on Sunday. Many attendees were former Beulah School workers who served in earlier years.
A special Mother's Day service drew a large turnout from the community with attendees sharing in the event. The gathering featured music, remarks, and communal reflection.
A specially prepared programme was followed and much enjoyed by all, reflecting careful planning and engaging content that resonated with the audience.
A Wednesday night gathering in town outlined arrangements for the Annual Schools Field Day set for Friday, June 9, to be held locally.
The Seventh Annual Presbyterial of the WM S was held here on Wednesday and Thursday. Speakers included Misa Thexton, a returned missionary from China, and Mrs. Arrett of Winnipeg, whose talks impressed listeners. Newdale will host next, with sessions chaired by Mrs. Simmie of Solegirth.
The note suggests calling a tennis meeting to arrange a properly organized schedule. The tone urges action with urgency and the phrase Tempus fugit indicating time is slipping away.
Inspector Beveridge of Virden paid his first official visit to the school here last week and was appreciated by the pupils.
Mr and Mrs H S Meyers and their sons Karl and Jack from Saskatoon are visiting Mrs Meyers parents Mr and Mrs J Tennant.
Mrs. T. B. Mitchell of Virden is very ill. J. R. Mitchell, her brother in law, traveled to Virden last week after receiving the news by phone. Her son Alex from Winnipeg is with her.
The schedule change brings the local team their first game on the 22nd with Kenton as the visiting club. The new ball diamond nears perfection and will host the league opener.
On Saturday twenty three members of the M G I T enjoyed a bacon roast by the Arrow River after receiving delegates to the M W 8S Presbyterial at Isabella. The evening featured games and singing around the campfire before departure for home.
Mieses J Mitchell and C Jack son with Messrs J Craig R Mitchell and E Tennant take part in the Binsearth Dramatic Festival this week. The Singapore Spinner will be directed by Rev J A Stephen and Ben S Woods. We wish them luck.
Miss Bernice Wiggins Hélen Tennant and Dorothy Marjorie Mitchell attended for Mission Bana and C G I T with Mrs Craig and J Tennant for the Auxiliary. Many others joined the sessions and enjoyed them greatly.
Mother's Day observed at the church with Supt Robt Mitchell in charge. Rev J A Stephen delivered a talk titled The Picture Gallery of Motherhood depicting Mercy Other Trust Home Energy Revelation. The pageant A Happy Home was staged by a long list of participants. Special music by the choir under Miss Jessie Mitchell and Miss Dorothy Mitchell at the organ.
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