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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1942
Page
8
Pte. T. Gunson underwent an appendicitis operation at Shilo camp last week and is recovering well. Rally Day services were held on Sunday with young people leading the program. Rev. E. Egilsson spoke on the theme Education.
A group of district women redecorated the church parlor last week and did good work. The furnace has been serviced and is ready for winter.
The WS raised 272.51 to buy wool socks for men in the forces at a Home Cooking and lunches sale held last week. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Foerster and Millicent left Sunday for Winnipeg to attend son Arthur Foerster’s wedding on Tuesday. J. F. Kelly earned an Air Gunner Wing at Paulson’s graduation parade on Thursday and is home on leave before heading to an eastern centre.
Isabella Alva Braz of Portage was born for the week end. Mr and Mrs Rh D L Warren of Dauphin spent the weekend in the district. Misses H and W Campbell of Winnipeg spent the week end at their home. Cpl E Hall RC AF Estevan Point BC was home for a short visit last week. Mr and Mrs J McGuire of Carberry spent the weekend at the H M Brisbin home. J Clark and W Dale RC A F Dauphin spent the weekend at the R T Clark home. W J Drummond Vancouver visited his brother Clifford for a few days last week. Pte Mabel Ross WAAC Winnipeg spent the weekend with Elmer Clark and family. The W I sponsored a Dental program.
Migs M Forster begins a business course in Winnipeg. LAC J Morgan of Gaspé Quebec is on 3 ten day leave. J and M Bryke left Tuesday for Winnipeg to secure work. Miss E Bryke is home from Winnipeg for the weekend before starting war work in Toronto.
A school choir week is directed by De. RB. Le Miles and Nurse Bar, with activities and rehearsals organized to showcase student singing. The program details and exact schedule are not fully provided in the fragment.
Mr and Mrs R Searth and Mr Searth senior together with Mr and Mrs T Finkbeiner visited Bins earth on Sunday.
Word reaches next of kin that three pest boys from the Dieppe raid are now prisoners of war in Germany. They are Edgie Warr en, Clifford Shurwell and Charlie Norrie. The news is welcome, at least, to know they are alive.
A large group gathered at Mrs. H. Reid's residence on Wednesday to honor Miss Roberta Clark and Miss Margaret Marshall with a linen shower. Miss E. Coxworth sang, Miss E. Irvine read a poem by local writers, and gifts were given by Margaret Scarth and Gail Cumberland from The T Eaton Co boxes. Mrs. Wes Shuryell read the address.
Roberta Margaret Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs R T Clark Isabella married Nesbit Patterson son of Mr and Mrs P N Patterson Shellmouth on Saturday September 26 at four oclock in the United Church Isabella Reverend H J Bowman BA officiated the ceremony.
Miss Verna Calder attended the Pitino signing when Miss June Finkbeiner and Mrs Loree Wright sang I'll Walk Beside You. The bride wore a floor length heavy white taffeta gown with sweetheart neckline and veil held by orange blossoms. She carried red roses. bridesmaid Helen Patterson wore a blue sheer gown.
For sale notices offer a 27-14 28 West lot in Miniota area with terms of 4000 dollars. Half cash required. Apply to Box 3 at the Miniota Herald for details and purchase instructions.
House for sale the sewer room Charlie Clifton house in Beulah. Would make a fine stor age place for grain. Will sell cheap apply to Advertiser phone 61 Pirtle.
The Rural Municipality of Miniota deposits its assessment roll for inspection at the Municipal Office Miniota and will keep it open until October 7, 1942. Complaints must be lodged with the Clerk at least ten days before the Court of Revision sitting on November 2, 1942 at 10 am in the Municipal Hall. John Spalding, Secretary-Treasurer.
A wedding reported with the bride in a tue chapel veil carrying romes and gladioli. Best man was LAC James Clark, ushers LAC V. Dale and Cpl. L. Stevenson. Reception at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Winnipeg and guests traveled from Winnipeg, Shellmouth, and other towns.
The Canadian Government asked prairie farmers to cut wheat acreage and boost coarse grains to support livestock, but Nature produced a higher yield anyway. Government plans to buy 280 million bushels, yet farmers face heavy costs to harvest thresh and store the crop.
The government plans to dispose of much more than 28 million bushels with storage space limited. A cash advance could cover harvesting and threshing costs plus wheat sold beyond the 280 million. U S government is making advances to farmers around $1.16 per bushel on this year's large wheat crop.
Government clarification states private individuals cannot send newspapers abroad but publishers may ship directly to subscribers from their offices. The ruling focuses on international distribution and preserves subscriber access through publishers.
Civilians and soldiers are urged to lighten wardtime equipment by shedding past resentments and future fears. By concentrating on the present, individuals become more effective now, making the future less of a burden.
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