District Notes and Local Visits In Manitoba Region
Reports show Mrs J MacPherson as a Winnipeg passenger last week and Lorne Powell visiting from Flin Flon. Mr and Mrs Peel and Mr Bowles spent the past week in Winnipeg while Mr and Mrs H W Stewart of Victoria Beach visited the district. Fred Bryant underwent an appendicitis operation in Virden Hospital Saturday and is reported well. Ad journed inquest on Arthur Ross death postponed to November 10 at Minieta. Bond speculation linked to Minieta New Rink funds. Jean Outram of Millerdale visiting sister Mire. Mrs Jas Walker left for Winner for medical attention. Cattle Salt Virden Gran Virden Shorts United Ltd prices listed. Duke and Duchess of Windsor visit to the United States cancelled. trip possible in 1938. Bernice Wiggins and Gladys Henderson aided a concert at Hamiota for a shield memorial to I Sauibb, key figure in Northwestern Manitoba Musical Festival.
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Bernice Wiggins
Gladys Henderson
Hamiota
I. Sauibb
Manitoba
Auction and sale notices from local events
Auction sale at the C F Evans concert includes a girl guide gift sale and tea auction at Mrs Arthur Ross farm Isabella. Optician Arklie appears at Minieta Crandall Social Evening Beulah Community hall U C LA. Excursion to Wi December Anglican WA list of activities and attendees.
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Girl Guide
Mrs
J. Arklie
Minieta
Crandall
Beulah Community Hall
U.ch
Con.r
Remembrance Day Closures Noted in Miniota Stores
On Thursday November 1 stores in Miniota will close in observance of Remembrance Day. Local businesses announce shortened hours or full closures to honor veterans and commemorate the occasion.
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Miniota
Adversity Reveals Character Not Strength of Man
A reflective aphorism asserts that hardship tests character rather than forging true strength, suggesting adversity exposes who a person really is and prompts deeper self assessment.
Salute to Valour shows at Elk Horn on Remembrance weekend
Weasper's Les Horner hosts Remembrance Day events as Elk Horn screens Salute to Valour, with showings on November 11 12 and 13. Comrade Wm Taylor of Victoria is thanked for sending two wreaths to Crandall and Mintota cenotaphs in memory of local Great War casualties. A 10 a m service at the Miniota cenotaph precedes Crandall at 10 45. J Smith is elected president and J Rowan secretary treasurer at the Wednesday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vimy Rige
Elkhorn
Miniota
Canadian Legion
Wm. Taylor
Victoria
Mintota
Crandall
J. Smith
J. Rowan
An Essay on Wheat
A satire on wheat as a seed planted in the West to keep producers broke and buyers crazy. It notes protein content and wheat graders, price setting in primary markets, and price movement with buying and selling. A farmers’ delegation to Edmonton wires that predictions vary and any action may be wrong, urging immediate action. Wheat is planted in spring mortgaged in summer and frozen in fall.
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Edmonton
Remembrance Day Policy Patchwork Across Provinces
The piece notes mixed observance of Remembrance Day across provinces and municipalities. Some regions closed all day, others proclaimed public holidays, and others enforced no official rule leading to two minutes silence or partial closures. The author urges a uniform federal provincial approach for consistent reverence.
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British Columbia
Ottawa
Coburg
Ont
Police Department
Open-air rink to reopen with family and single ticket pricing
The group plans to operate the open-air rink this season if enough support is shown. A family ticket costs 250 while a single ticket is 1.00. Tickets are available now and a Wednesday meeting will discuss the matter further. attendance is welcomed.
Snowy Weekend Delays Threshing for Area Farmers
The season’s heavy snowfall over the weekend slowed work for farmers who had not yet finished threshing. The weather disrupted routines as rural communities adapted to the deepening winter conditions.
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J.macpherson
Winnipeg
Lorne Powell
Flin Flon
R.peel
Mr . Bowles
H. W. Stewart
Victoria Beach
Fred Bryant
Virden Hospital
Arthur Ross
Minieta New Rink
Jean Outram
Millerdale
Mire
Jas Walker
Winner
Attene
Pee ‘Laon
Ontario
Virden Gran Virden
Shorts United
Es, Ltd
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
United States
Atoasae
C.F. Evans
Beulah
Nipeg
United Ladies’ Aid Bazaar
Anglican W.A. Ar
the Christian Science Monitor
Monitor
Christian Science Publishing Society
Norway Street
Boston
Massachusetts
The
Christian Science Monitor
Windsor Hotel
J. B. Gray
Garry Street
Miniota Hardware CO. Ltd
Westinghouse Coal
Northern Electric
DeForest
Crosley Hilco
Phonola
Fell
Stewart-Warner
Irvine
Wm Irvine
Willa Georgina
United Stores, Ltd
Les Horner
Weasper
Town
Services
W.H. Yarwood
Rit Tech
W.E Warren
W.cusack
Fences Butcher Shop
F. L. Spencer
Assaces
John Spalding
Maniota
DR. R. K. Chalmers
Miniota Drug Store
Northern Spys
Johnathans
Spitzenburgs
J. D. Forsyth
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