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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 22, 1945

Page

8

Local Servicemen Visit Home Folks Across Districts

Pte Chas Watts of Winnipeg spent the weekend at home. Cpl Don MacPherson of Winnipeg visits with friends in the district. Reid Foxton and Lawrence Nankivell weddings noted. Alf Geib and family mentioned. Conquest Saskatchewan visit to Jel Leiond home. Pte Alex Mackean Vet Gd Winnipeg on leave. Spr Geo Melville Shilo visited friends in the district.

Chas Watts Winnipeg Hore Alf Geib Conquest, Sask Jel Leiond Alex Mackean Spr Geo Melville R.ce Shilo

Local women meet. new directors named and social noted

The W S club gathered at Mrs W Tennants home Tuesday with 21 present. Annual reports were presented and the following directors elected: Mesdames Tennant Spence Sam Wallace Shoemaker Dawley Brown Clegg Wiggins Mitchell. lunch served by Mrs Lockhart Blaich and Thelma Mitchell. On Wednesday a hall gathering honored Mr and Mrs Gardham and Miss Florence McKinnon. gifts included a money filled teapot. Dancing followed with Minty orchestra.

W. S W. Tennant Spence Sam Wallace L. Shoemaker Dawley G. Brown R. Clegg J. Wiggins Frelond JE Mitchell Lockhart Blaich Ard Thelma Mitchell Frank Gardham, Jr Isabella Florence McKinnon A Hill Gardham Minty Lloyd Wiggins E. Carnegie W Sutherland

Obituary for Mrs William Evans from district funeral

A funeral was held on Saturday afternoon for Mrs William Evans, longtime district resident of Manniota, who died after an illness. Survived by two sons Alex of Birtle and Charles, and two daughters Enapeeacanigh and Alta, with other family members listed in the notice.

Fiirth W. Evans Manniota Alex Birtle Charles Enapeeacanigh Alta

Municipal Election Ahead in Miniota Ward Races

The Miniota municipality votes Friday to elect two rural council members. Electors on the 1945 list may vote. those unsure should consult Returning Officer John Spalding. Polls run 9 am to 5 pm across six wards with designated polling places and nominees for Reeve V E G Little and J R Lynch, and Ward 5 Councillor W Coburn and H S Hyndman.

Miniota Offecer John Spalding V E.G Little J R. Lynch W.coburn H.S Hyndman Isabella Beulah Reg. Campbell John Stowe Frank Cullen Arrow River Orange

Brydon Couple Welcomes Daughter Patricia Jean

Patricia Jean Brydon was born Wednesday November 4 at Misericordia Hospital Edmonton to Mr and Mrs F Brydon Dorothy Wythe. The newborn joins siblings and the family invites friends to share in their joy. Phone contact listed as 292.

Brydon Miseracordia Hospital Edmonton F. 8 Dorothy Wythe Patricia Jean

Local Bridge Tourney Sees 31 Couples Compete

Crandall John Rudd and Wallace Hynd from the area head to Vancouver as a bridge tournament proceeds with 31 couples. Mrs J Rudd visits Minnedosa and Winnipeg before coast departure. Alvin Johns returns home from Deer Lodge hospital for January. Pte W Williams also home from Deer Lodge. Rodney Lewis and Lloyd Hazelwood win first place in Winnipeg swine judging and will travel to Toronto and Guelph for further judging events.

Set Alvin Johns Deer Lodge Hospital Pte W. Williams Deer Lodge Rodney Lewis Lloyd Hazelwood Winnipeg Toronto Guelph

Red Cross Quilts and Garments Donated This Month

The Red Cross delivered in-2 crib quilts and a collection of garments including 10 girls jumpers and 4 boys undershirts this month.

The Red Cross

Johnson memory of son and brother Garth R Johnson

In loving memory of F O Garth R Johnson who lost his life in a flying accident over Scotland on November 26 1944 and was buried at Harrogate England on November 30 1944. Ever remembered by his wife and little son Garth his parents sister and brothers.

Johnson Garth R. Johnson Scotland Harrogate England Garth

Kansas Fight Schedules Strong Weed Control Costs

The article urges continued weed control knowledge and funding for field bindweed in Kansas. It notes 47 430 infested farms, 103 counties with full time weed supervisors, and eradi cation on over one third of farms. State and county costs average six dollars per farmer per year, but current spending is about one dollar, insufficient to sustain gains.

Kansas Prairie Ofer

Womens Auxiliary annual meeting elects officers

The annual meeting of the Women’s Auxiliary was held in the church on Saturday. Officers elected include President Mrs G Angus, Secretary Miss Reta Crawford, Treasurer Mrs Wm Hyndman, Flowers and Fruit Mrs W H Campbell, and group leaders Mesdames Angus Shier Gunson Shetler Cowling Johnston Hyndman.

W. A Mra. G. Angus Reta Crawford Wm. Hyndman W.h.campbell Manse W. Walker L Johnson L Nelson C. Dickey D Cowling G. Angus E. Shier J. Gunson J. Shetler D. Cowling L. Johnston Wm Hyndman

Isabella Irvine Leaves to Visit Sister at Peace River

Garth Isabella Irvine travels to Peace River to visit his sister while Ralph Phillips attends the Provincial convention of the Canadian Legion in Winnipeg this week.

Arrow River Leland Winnipeg Mitchell Last Wee Melfort Isabella Garth Irvine Peace River Ralph Phillips The Canadian Legion

Women’s Intricate Officers Named At Local Meeting

The Directors staffed W I officers including President Mrs J E Finkbeiner and Vice President Mrs R E Heire. The V P A held its initial meeting at Mrs E Martin’s home with Lloyd Irwin presiding. Talks covered patience Crusades for Christ and Rice Christians with Miss M Rowan coordinating.

W.I J. E. Finkbeiner R. E. Heire J. T. Finkbeiner H. Calder al. Clark L. Wright L. Hall T. Kennedy V.P A

Beulah News Highlights and Local Appointments

Miss Louise McLean visits Neepawa. Jim Morgan has received his Air Force discharge. Cecil Bourne stays at home en route from St. Rose du Lac to Lampman Saskatchewan to work at a UGG elevator. Curling Club meeting elected Charles Smith president and Don MacDonald secretary treasurer. Plans to ready the rink.

Jim Morgan Air Force Cecil Bourne St. Rose du Lac Man Lampman, Sask U.G.G Curling Club Chas. Smith Don. MacDonald Treas

Dormant weed seeds in soil resist germination

Farmers note that annual weeds like wild oats and tartaran buckwheat persist due to dormancy. A Calgary study by N G Lewis finds some weed seeds require a drying period before germination, with drought and direct sun accelerating the process. Further research is urged to control after harvest tillage and reduce future damage.

Prairie Provinces Western Canadian Society of Agronomy N. G. Lewi Plant Products Division Calgary Alberta Lewis

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. L. Hodnett Cpl Don MacPherson Reid Foxton Lawrence-Nankivell Fiured WA I Canada Spencer Bros Don Forsyth Jessie Mitchell Pauline Tennant Physical Fitness Council W.M.S Les. Shoemaker North Group R Keyes William Evans Miniota Herald Reg M. Oliver Manitoba Bureda Nelson Graham United Church of Canada K A Moyer Crandall John Rudd and Wallace Hyndman Vancouver Mrs. J Rudd Minnedosa Coast Memoriam Dad Ted Rosie Nellie Herald Canada Noods National Employment Office Agricultural Representative Department OF Labour Humphrey Mitchell Labour A. Macnamara Call of the H. Harrison Gee, J. Heyh Te Clark C. Drummond Carberry Louise McLean Neepawa
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