Winnipeggers and Manitobans Attend Remembrance Day Events
Crandall Mrs Elsie Kirk visits Winnipeg with daughter Marjorie while Mrs Cowan of Deloraine visits. Local WI holds annual meeting with reports on Leadership Training and fund allocations. Remembrance Day observed with school programs and a Crandall United church service led by Rev Moffatt assisted by Rev Carruthers. Major S.B. Bryan delivers address on faith and peace.
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Minicta
Canadien Legion
Cranda'l
United Church
K.h.moffatt
A.la.carruthers
Flanders Fields
Donna Smuttell
Bryan
Wreath and musical tributes mark wartime luncheon
The event included the Lament by Pip er E Carnegie the Last Post and Reveille by Buglers J W Horner and G Bruce and God Save The Queen. The Women’s Institute members attended and the company enjoyed a delightful lunch afterward.
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E.carnegie
J.W Horner
G.bruce
W.I Iaddies
Hog Carcass Show and U S A Bus Trip Notice
December 14 events in Miniota and Minsota seek participants. Hog Carcass Show in Minsota invites attendees with a few seats left for the U S A bus trip. Contact Agricultural office for reservations. Oswald Blaich praised for Reserve Champion at Dauphin Swine Sales with six wins in ten entries. 4 H Calf Club may form in Miniota district. youths 12 to 21 should contact John McKenzie before December 6.
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Minsota
U.S.A
The
Agricultural Office
Oswald Blaich
Miniota
John McKenzie
Miniota School Board discusses transfer and holidays
The Miniota school board approves transferring sections 8 and 17 and E14 21 in 14-25 W1 from Crandall Consolidated 8 D to Miniota Municipal 8 D. It opens a new Isabella school at 2 p.m. on Tuesday November 16. A social evening for teachers is set for Arrow River on December 2. Holidays extend from December 23 to January 3. Payments of 32724.70 were approved before adjournment.
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Miniota
R.M
Crandall Consolidated
Isabella Claire Johnston on Navy Home Leave from the RC Navy
Isabella Claire Johnston is home on a months leave. Various local residents visit relatives in Saskatoon and Winnipeg. A Trophy from the Man Good Roads Assoc. honors a Best Farm Home Grounds. Ladies Curling Club dinner. officers elected. Manitoba Women’s Curling Association join.
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Claire Johnston
R.C
Navy
Len
Ladies Curling Club
J. Coxworth
T Stewart
Manitoba Women’s Curling Association
Annual meeting of Manitoba Pool Elevator Assoc held
The Manitoba Pool Elevator Assoc local held its annual meeting on Monday with 42 present. M Johnson presided. A minutes silence honored the late J T Finkbeiner, a longtime worker and supporter. General Manager report and financial statement were presented by Geo McConnell. Lloyd Irwin gave a re-
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Manitoba Pool Elevator Assoc
M.johnson
J.t.finkbeiner
Pool Elevator Assoc
Geo McConnell
Lloyd Irwin
Church Happenings Miniota Honors Mrs Bjornson
The United church ladies presented Mrs Bjor nson a table lamp as a farewell gift before she leaves for Winnipeg.
Annual Bazaar at Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church announces its annual bazaar at the Minotah Community Centre on Saturday November 27 from 3 to 5 pm featuring home cooking fancy work fish pond and a 25 cent tea all are welcome.
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WA. of Holy Trinity Church
Miniota
Annual Bazaar at Miniota United Church Parlor
The United church WA hosts its annual bazaar in Miniota United Church parlor from 3 pm Saturday December 4. Items include fancy work aprons home cooking candy fish pond bulbs and silver tea. Everyone welcome.
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The
United Church
Miniota United Church
Women Missionary Societies Hold Meetings and Plan Charity
The W M S and W A met at Mrs D Sutherland's home with 15 present and Mrs W Tennant presiding. They discussed social events, devotional periods, and dramatized the Study book chapter to bring it alive. Plans were made for a December social and a Christmas meeting. Tea was served.
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W.M.S
W.A
D Sutherland
W.tennant
West Group
Masih
Crandall
W. M.S
C. Dickey
Carruthers
Sask
H.s.hyndman
Kitz
United Church Services Schedule for Sunday
The United Church of Canada announces Sunday services with Rev Ren H Moffatt presiding. Arrow River church opens at 11, Isabella at 2, Beulah at 3 30, and Miniota at 7 with Miniota Sunday school at 11.
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United Church of Canada
Ren. H. Moffatt
Arrow River
Isabella
Beulah
Miniota
Annual Winnipeg convention delegates gather for M P A C
In Winnipeg the annual convention proceeds with T Lottoo speaking for the M P A C. New apartments for the board include A Norrie L Wright and Rus Clark. Delegate to the 1955 convention is L Wright with B Johnston as alternate. Ladies serve lunch.
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Winnipeg
T.lottoo
M.P.A.C
A Norrie
L.wright
Rus Clark
B Johnston
Card of Thanks from the Lawn family
The Lawn family George and Blanche thank friends for visits cards and gifts during Jimmy’s stay at Hamiota hospital.
Gratitude for Kindness After Bud’s Illness and Accident
The family thanks friends who sent cards letters fruit and visits while Bud was a patient at Birtle hospital Special thanks to those who assisted during the accident signed Mr and Mrs V Kelly and Bud
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Bud
Birtle Hospital
V. Kelly
Comrades Thank Public for Poppy Sale and Remembrance Day Help
The Comrades of the Miniota branch Canadian Legion thank those who assisted in selling Poppies and the public for generous support. They also express gratitude to all who took part in the Remembrance Day service and to the ladies who served lunch.
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Miniota
Canadian Legion
Beulah Carnegie Visits Winnipeg and Bazaar Profits Reported
Beulah William Carnegie, a business visitor to Winnipeg, attends events as Miss Joyce Prost, bride elect, is honored at a prenuptial shower hosted by Mrs. A Hawes. Readings by Mrs. Evans. gifts gathered in a decorated basket and thanked. United Church Ladies' bazaar raises 234 dollars and 50 cents with contests and lunch.
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Joyce Prost
A Hawes
L.evans
Joyce
Remembrance Service Opens Meeting. 1956 Program Named
Evans presiding led remembrances as roll call noted fees for the year. Mrs A S Frizer reported Hospital Aid, and $15 was raised for the Cancer Fund. Officers and directors were reelected. 1956 program convener is Mrs K Mann with Sunshine convenor Mrs G Cruden and Social convenor Mrs J Chisholm.
Regina visit and WI annual meeting highlights
Mrs F Townson Mrs Angus McKinnon visited Regina. Duff Sask and Gordon Leland hosted. W I annual meeting chaired by Mrs Mitchell noted Remembrance day service by pupils and teachers. J Wiggins spoke Remembrance address and O Valiant Hearts sung. 1955 fees paid and December collection sent to Children's Aid Society Brandon. Hospital Aid reps were Mrs Tennant and Mrs Leland. Board report praised a productive year with directors Mrs H Attwood and Mrs Griffith as scrutineers.
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Mitchell
R.G. Mitchell
J.wiggins
O Valiant Hearts
Children’s Aid Soc
Brandon
Win. Tennant
Wes.Leland
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New Westminster, .C
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Moose Jaw
Chiff. Douglas
W. I
N. Henderson
Gerald Shier
A.C.T. Fund
Cancer Fund
Schoch
Smuttell
L Nelson
Robus
Jee
Crandall School
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
MY Cousin Rachael
Olivia deHaviland
Richard Burton
S. T. G. Bailey
Mrs. al. Clark
Toronto
R Stewart
Hamiota Hospital
May Taylor
T. Stewart
Ernie Sunley
Mrs. A. Schofield
Saskatoon
Gordon McCallum
Roland
R . Heise
Ladies of the United Church
8.E. Bjornson
Holy Trinity Anglican
Stewart
William Wesley Stewart
Elizabeth
Ton
Doyle
Virden Hospital
O.F Doyle
Cooper
Brian’ G. Cooper
Uno
Sharon Doreen
Woodcock
Comox, B.C
D. Woodcock
Kareen Mutch
Jan Stafford
Jimmy
George and
Blanche Lawn
Wm. Carnegie
K.mann
Lloyd
John Deere Implement
Robin and
Sno-Co
John Deere
F.townson
Angus McKinnon
Regina
Mrs. A. Stern
Duff, Sask
Gordon Leland
M.kirk
W. Kish
Quadra
the Herald
Edwin J. Spalding
John W. Pratt
Denni3d
Pratt
Birtle Manitoba
Daniel G. Levenick
McCorne: Bros. Ltd
Werehouse
Hamiota
Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Mervyn Stewart
Leonard Diaper
Donald McIntyre
Birtle
Boosh
Holy Trinity Church
G. Gray
Reident
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Sec
Treas
Harry L. Trump
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