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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 25, 1932
Page
8
Mra Ray Dicken of Sioux ekoul im visiting in town. Alessneéer of if burn is visiting with Nurac Sudte. Mother Peonee fees will be r dace oc one half on end-tier duty ist. The asniunt Coa asity M oral Service will be he i in Minigla on Sucdsy, June 19 a 3 pr.
A garbled notice set mentions Ladies Farcy Yelle Presses with specisl vapes priced at 4.60 and 2.95 from Gaited Stores Ltd Hiatots. The Canadian Legion Virteo branch to hold an Annus decoration Service on Sunday June 12. A Conservative meeting planned in Miniota on Saturday with speeches by candidates for Hamiota Virden and Hirtle constituencies.
A church gathering was held Monday night to nominate a candidate for the upcoming election. Bart McLeod of Shoni Lake was the sole name but declined the honor, and no other names were submitted. A cordial invitation was extended to all holy members to attend the Sunday service and meeting.
Crandall King Pheins Heil was moved to Beauden hospital for treatment. Gladys Radley learned she succeeded in her first year at Wealey College. Miss Margaret Peacock of Winnipeg visited the Percevage for a week, with Radley and Gladys driving her to Brandon Friday. W.E members accepted Arrow River’s invitation to a Wednesday meeting and enjoyed the program and lunch. Mrs Bulloch delivered an entertaining and educational address.
Monday was a school holiday and teachers spent the long weekend at their homes. Misa McArthur and Mr Wilkinson were in Winnipeg. Mrs H B Rees and Mr Bowland joined them, with Miss Greenly at Boissevain and Miss Vandecar at Angusville.
The monthly meeting of the WMS was held on Thursday afternoon in the church parlor with most members taking part in the programme. Mrs. O'Hara presided and the secretary read correspondence.
Fragments indicate a local drive to fund a camp project. Women organized collections and a committee oversaw the effort. Details are sparse but the event centers on communal support and financial contributions for the camp.
School trustees met Friday to appoint a committee on rural to central bus routes and potential savings. They approved salaries for principals at Miniota Beulah Isabella Arrow River and for assistant teachers, and carried motions on re engaging teachers and bond finance committee actions.
Strachan Heyhoe propose full power to fill staff vacancies. Forster Heyhoe call for French instruction in grades 7 to 11. Mitchel Lindsay support full term operation. Mitcholl W H Miller discuss pupil purchase of school puppies. Next meeting set at Isavella on call of the Chairman.
United Stores Ltd in Miniota offers a special purchase of ladies suede fabric clove for summer wear. Assortment No 1 priced at 39 cents and Assortment No 2 at 5 percent discounts while supplies last.
Be ulsh Bits Mre. Murdock from Kenora visited over Sunday with her sister Mrs Dicken Walter Wright and Oscar Doyle and two Indian players joined the horse shoe throwing competition at Virden on Tuesday.
Beulsh was well represented in Brandon as about 11 car loads attended the musical festival. The school choir entered and tied for second place with Kemnay. The event drew a good crowd and positive reports from attendees.
A baby boy was born Sunday May 22 at Miniota Hospital to Mr and Mrs James Morton. The birth was recorded in the local notes with parents listed and no complications reported.
Mr and Mrs Ro Reid have taken up residence in the old bank building. Miniota and Isabella baseball teams played a friendly game Friday night. The W M S will meet Friday at the home of Mrs Ro Acums. Delegates to attend the convention on June 7 at Steathelair will be appointed.
A number from here attended the Independent convention held at Hirtle on Friday. Abella also represented at the Liberal convention held on Monday nights at Birtle.
N McLennan and his brothers Don and Jack, and Miss White spent the weekend at Basswood. The casual item notes a family gathering and leisure at the river retreat with no further events recorded.
From the sounds in the hall on Thursday night, locals sense an upcoming concert. The chatter suggests a major performance is near, promising a memorable night for those who attend.
Community voices call for a culvert and road repairs on First Street to prevent accidents. Residents say the street in front of the school and store needs attention and improved drainage and safety features.
After school on Friday the senior and junior basketball teams from Mini ofa gitle joined Arrow River for a friendly overlook game. The dodgeball game was canceled due to Beanie team trouble and partial arrival, disappointing our squad.
On Thursday evening Kenton high school defeated our team 2 to 4 after a hard fought contest. The Kenton players showed good sportsmanship and the game featured a spirited display of fellowship throughout.
Last Sunday the church was well filled to honor Father. Girls pinned carnations on the visiting fathers as Rev. Jim Stephen delivered a sermon drawn from the story of David and Absalom. The choir sang two songs praised by all attendees.
The baseball team hosted its first dance of the season on Friday night with limited attendance. Players expressed disappointment in the level of support and thanked attendees for the free entertainment provided by the Harmony Aces Orchestra from Hamiota.
After school on Wednesday Miniota junior girls entered a game with Arrow River girls by mistake. Arrow River won 39 to 0 while the Miniota boys lost 21 to 4. Coaches note the Miniota boys need more practice to improve speed.
The WI monthly gathering drew 52 attendees including visitors from Reston Crandall and Miniota. Mrs Joe Elliott chaired as Dorothy and Marjory Mitchell Edward Sinclair and Keith Rutledge delivered popular Current Events and a speaker, Mrs Bailock Provincial President, discussed Women’s Institutes, home economy moral and spiritual duties noting abundant dairy goods and low prices, advocating canning, sewing, respect for law, charity and unity amid tough times. A luncheon followed in the basement.
A Siamese cat aboard the Empress of Britain reportedly stowed away as the liner left England for New York last winter. The cat revealed itself midway through the voyage, was welcomed in New York at journey's end, and surrendered to its owner in the Southern state.
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