Local News and Social Notes From Miniota May 1944
The Miniota Herald reports visits by Ghorwell in Winnipeg and D. J. Bell’s guests Mrs I Sazaras and Edna from Virden, plus Misses Stevenson and Meiklejohn from Winnipeg at RK Stevenson home. Pte Flors Scarth of the Mobile Unit shared Sunday with family. A christening at Decker honored the Cumberland granddaughter. Mother's Day services drew a large crowd with baptisms of Sheila Attwood, Larry Gilchrist, and Judith Gilchrist. Leslie Bowman graduated with a B A from Brandon college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We. Ghorwell
Winnipeg
Pte Flors Scarth
Edna, Virden
D. J. Bell
S. Stevenson
I. Meiklejohn
RK. L. Stevenson
Red Cros
H. J
Bowman
Brandon College
Leslie
Ry Attwood
Sheila
AW. Gilchrist
Larry
Judith
John Bubr
Local Notices from Red Deer District May Visit and Travel
Sgt and Mrs Ken Hanna and infant son of Red Deer Alta visit the district. Mrs J M Filliett and Miss FP Tennant attended the W M S Presbyterial at Birtle last week. Mrs Hy Johnson left last week for unspecified destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken. Hanna
Red Deer
Alta
J. M. Fillctt
FP. Tennant
Birtle
Hy. Johnson
Community Notices and Local Visit News
Mrs W Wright of Winnipeg visits friends in town. Pte Dor Stowe home on two month leave. Theodore Bryk travels to Winnipeg for eye relief. WMS Presbyterial attends in Birtle. large Mothers Day service in United Church. Star Coupe for sale $1200. Delbert Maddock travels to Winnipeg for Army medical. Harvard plane forced down on G Y Lees farm, damaged, moved to Rivers by mechanics. Passengers shaken up in Winnipeg to Daujo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wright
Winnipeg
Wm. Kelly
B.C
F. Baynenton
Pte. Dor
Stowe
Borden
Theodore Bryk
Mesdemes G. Cruden
J. Chisholuy
A. Haney
G. L. Woods
Mise I.i McLeem
W.M.S. Presbyterial
Birtle
United Church
Econgressation
Bittle
Delbert Maddock
Harvard
Local notes from Mission and Ninette area events
Community updates recall a hospital visit in Mission BC as Wm Narkivell returns home from Ninette San for years. James Wigrine marks sixth birthday. A stubble fire near A M Kinnon and F Leland buildings is contained with help from neighbors. Mother's Day service well attended with Carnations led by Mrs Gunson and Miss Irene Torrance. Pageant participants listed. W I notes, delegates chosen for District Convention. Guest speaker Vi E G Little discusses California trip with souvenirs. Next meeting scheduled June 20 due to convention date June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunson
Rma Torrance
Dennis McMane
Wallace Hannon
Benny Sutherland
FE. Carnegie
Song
Mesdames D
L Leland
R. Clegg
FE Wi Hannon
W. I
J.d.sutherland
W. Nankivell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miniota Herald Reg
Oliver
Thunday
May Is
Isabella
Canada
Total Volun- Salvage Committee
Department OF National War Services
Brewers and Hotelkeepers OF
Manitoba War Fund
Manitoba
Greater Winnipeg
Canadian Red Cross Society
Navy League of Canada
the Kinsmen Fund —Milk
Britain
Air Cadet League of Canada
British and Foreign Bible Society— Soldiers’ Testament
Cankeena Class— Backshee Fund
B-P.o. Ellis
Save the Children Fund
Wartime Pilots and Observers Association
Associated Army Auxilianes
Lo.d.e. Book Purchasing Fund
Hom.c.s. Winnipeg” Fund
Oh. M.C.B
Boniface Fund
H.M.C.S. Transcona
Bank of Montreal
William Gray and Company Chartered Accountants Honorary Auditors
Wertime
Angren
Cne
Beulaa
J. Coxworth
Miniata Exchange
Virden
Man
Beulah
Sai
G.j.heyhoe
J.F.M. Johnston
Crandall
Arrow River Pte
Lockhart
Leay T
Tennant
Mission, B.C
Wm. Narkivell
Ninette Sn
James Wigrine
W. Elliott
A. M. Kinnon
F. Leland
Arrow River
Boys’ Gas Club
Clesso
B. Mitchell
J.S. Bell
Canadian Legion
Miniota
W.E. G. Little, Decker
Geo. J. Heyhoe
Weseee
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