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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1935
Page
8
W Copping of Winnipeg visited on Monday with Mr and Mrs Copland en route to British Columbia. W Fotheringham left Saturday for Winnipeg where he accepted a temporary engineering position with the Dominion Bridge works.
The Herald offers a year subscription to the owner of the largest and heaviest potato brought to the office. The campaign runs until October 15, inviting cabders to showcase produce for the chance to win.
October events include a Thanksgiving Supper in Miniota on the third, Liberal and Conservative meetings on the fifth at Miniota and Willon, the Roselea school, and a concert titled Rainbow Over Broadway. Also listed are a dance by Fred Hadallers Orchestra on the fifth, an operetta at Arrow River on the eleventh, and a Whist Drive and Dance at Beulah on the eleventh.
Cards were sent to electors with day and place of voting. A Conservative rally in Brandon featured a speech by Hon. R B Bennett. Nomination day for Marquette constituency was yesterday and the ballot order lists Brown J B, C C F. Gien J A, Liberal Progressive. Peden R, Conservative.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. D Cowan of Miniota on September 20. Another daughter arrived at Shoal Lake Hospital for Mr. and Mrs. Austin Warren of Isabella on September 26. Elizabeth Joyce is mentioned.
A quilting event at Mrs Titley’s residence drew eight members and concluded with Mrs George Craden winning the quilt. The United Church ladies met at Mrs J P Evans’s home on Saturday with nine mothers attending, Mrs Woods presiding, as they planned to arrange the main business item.
Notices announce an anniversary fowl supper and a bazaar to be held this month. Details are sparse in the readable text but indicate community fundraising and social events organized by local groups.
Mr McGavin and his son William of Vancouver with Jas Wiggins visit the Arrow River district. Sunday school promotions include Beginners to Junior Murray Sutherland and several others advancing through Intermediate and YP groups. Wm McGavin Jr sang Open the Gates of the Temple at church, and is known on Vancouver radio as Gavin Grahan.
Mr and Mrs E Borland of Irden visited the M Johnson home on Sunday. G Heyhoe traveled to Virden with Mr and Mrs Crockat and Roy Gunn. A large crowd attended the cup and saucer event at Mrs Johnson's home last week raising $9. The remaining text appears garbled with unreadable fragments.
Isabella Mise H Marshall of Brandon holidaying at her home. Mrs Seales left for London Bring. Mr and Mrs Mervyn Bridge weekend in Brandon with Mies MK Bridge joining for a time. Olive Kennedy begins training at Neepawa Hospital and friends bid farewell with a gift. Ruty Finkbeiner honored at a shower hosted by RFE Heise. Eileen Clarke and Evelyn Brad drew gifts from a decorated wagon. Conservative meeting and church services drew crowds as Palmerton hosted anniversary events with bouquets for Mrs Borland.
The notice mentions a Friday night film “Silver” with Crandall d attending and Winnipeg visit by Jacobs. Weldon Rudd’s Sundar Beulah Community Hall Club hosts a Whist Drive and Dance at Forsters Hall Beulah on Friday October 11 with cards at 8 30 p.m. Music by Midnight Moon Moths and Oakner Orchestra. Admission 35 cents, tickets free for holders, lunch served, and a 5 premium draw advertised.
Fifteen years ago gravel arrived for a new platform at the depot. Messrs Hrodnett and Spalding bought the Yarner bail. Mr and Mrs J Cook welcomed a son. George Countryman bought a residence once owned by Mrs Cole. The Boys and Girls Club Fair was reported and Wynona entered by Geneva Rowan in the nature study exhibit.
The Rural Municipality of Miniota announces inspection of the assessment roll at the old office in Miniota until October 15 1835. Complaints must be lodged at least ten days before the November 163a hearing date. The council sits November fit at the municipal office to hear all complaints regarding the assessment roll. Dated Miniota September 28 1035. John Spalding Secretary Treasurer Rural Municipality of Momote.
Miss Ruby May Brown of Geabella became the bride of Mr Patrick Ernest McCarthy at the Manse Isabella on a Saturday evening September 28 with Rev H J Bowman officiating.
Raby Madeleine Finkbeiner and William Henry Cumberland wed at Cumberland Finkbeiner Church Isabella at seven on Saturday September 28 officiated by Rev H J Bowman. Guests from Winnipeg Killarney Beulah Virden and other towns attended the ceremony and luncheon reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple plans to reside in Decker after a motor trip to the United States.
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