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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 19, 1927

Page

8

Armistice and Legion prospects dominate district notices

Local items report Fred Thom and others in town, travels to Regina, and a fatal train accident involving Mise McCudig’s brother. Masons attend district meeting in Hamiota. Armistice and Thanksgiving day to be observed across Canada on November 7. Residents urged to join a local Canadian Legion chapter. Agricultural College Library highlights outreach to Manitoba readers. Young People’s Association forms, elects officers Bally, Horner, Reveley, with monthly meetings at Holy Trinity basement.

Canada Canada Gazette Agricultural College Library Hudson’s Bay Railway Canadian Senate Wheat Pool Manitoba Young Peoples Association Mr. Bally J. W. Horner B. Reveley Holy Trinity Church

Wynona District Man Fined for Game Law Violation

Alex Hannah appeared before Magistrate G Rowan on Monday morning to plead guilty to hunting game birds with a gun on October 15. He was fined 25 dollars plus costs, and the gun found in his possession, a borrowed one, was confiscated to the crown. The Miniota Womens Institute met October 12 at Mrs Reveley’s home and discussed forming a Horticultural Society with a public meeting to be held after threshing. A card party with lunch and a sale of work was planned for November 4, and Mrs Hodnett and Mrs Wythe spoke on higher education in Canada and institute duties.

Alex Hannah Wynona G. Rowan Young Miniota Womens Institute

Obituary for William Thompson at Two Creeks Station

William Thompson, longtime agent at the C. P. R. station in Two Creeks, died last Thursday in St. Boniface hospital after lung surgery. The operation was his second in recent weeks, ending a lengthy illness.

William Thompson Two Creeks St. Boniface Hospital Etleading

Death of Station Agent Thompson at Two Creeks

The best of health faded after a bout of pneumonia eight years ago, and he died after years under doctors care. He ran the Two Creeks station and earned many friends, respected by all. Born near Hamidta in 1614, he became an agent and later joined the agents list. He was 42, adopted by Mr and Mrs S Fennel of Palmerston, leaving a wife, two children, and brother Jack of Wawanesa. Funeral held in Melboro last Saturday. memorial service for Mrs Thompson set for next Sunday at the Anglican church in Two Creels.

Two Creeks Thompson Hamidta Mr. Thomason S. Fen

Farmers protest grading of wheat after pre-rain shipments

Farmers express indignation over wheat grading this year claiming shipments sent before rainfall were marked tough despite grain not being touched. The concern centers on prior shipments and inconsistent quality assessment affecting prices and trust in the grading system.

Danish Grain Grading Controversy Sparks Farmer Dismay

Farmers protest a grain grading issue claiming irregular timing and handling. They allege grain chipped and threshed at different times, never exposed to rain, yet graded tough, provoking outrage and suspicion of foul play.

United church Girl Guides reorganize for winter activities

The United church troop of Girl Guides reorganized on Monday omht for upcoming winter activities. Three patrol leaders were chosen: Rose-Ina Cornish Robbe- Laurie Chalmers Cadlodtia Owen Taylor. Arrangements were made for a Hallowe en Social on Monday October 31. Proficiency badges have been received but presentation arrangements are not complete.

United Church Troop of Girl Guides Rose—Ina Cornish Robbe— Laurie Chalmers Cadlodtia Owen Taylor Forse Hallowe'en Social

Public health letter on infantile paralysis epidemic

Dr TD F Gibb calls attention to the infantile paralysis outbreak in Oak Lake, outlining early symptoms and steps to reduce death and deformity. The letter appeals to readers to heed precautions and seek timely care to limit the spread of the disease.

Oak Lake News TD. F. Gibb

Poliomyelitis warning urges vigilance and early treatment

In Alberta and Manitoba readers are urged to watch for polio signs as epidemics spread, noting that early or late treatment influences deformity outcomes. Parents should monitor nasal discharge fever limb soreness stomach issues and neck stiffness. Sudden paralysis can follow seemingly mild symptoms. Dr. B F Gibb provides the guidance.

Alberta Manitoba B. F. Gibb M. D

Marquette District United Farmers Convention Notice

Notice of a convention by the Marquette District United Farmers to be held in Strathelair on Thursday November 3. The notice calls members to attend and participate in district agricultural discussions and decisions.

Marquette United Farmers Convention Strathelair

Whiss Drite to Be Held in Miniota Hall

A Whiss Drite event is planned for Friday in Miniota Hall with details limited to the venue and date, November 4th, as published in a local notice.

Miniota

Programme and land served whist prizes noted

A brief item reports a programme and land served with prizes for whist. Admission details are implied but not fully legible in the fragment.

Armistice Night Dance Promised in Miniota Hall

The Daughters and Maids of England host an Armistice Night Dance at Miniota hall on Friday November 11 with the Birtie orchestra performing. See bills shortly for full details.

Miniota Hall Daughters and Maids of England Birtie

Newell's Moving Pictures Atoutdoor Show Two Nights

Newell's presents two nights of entertainment on Monday October 24 and Tuesday October 25. First night showcases Daring Danger a western action drama with rough riding and thrills plus comedy. Second night features The End of the Road praised nationwide with a social hygiene society life drama and cautions for under 16.

Newell's Moving Social Hygiene Society

United Church of Canada Miniota Pastoral Charge Service Notice

Rev Earl S Dixon B A leads public worship at Glenlocha at 11 00 am and Miniota at 7 30 pm on Sunday October with Arrow River 2 ppm Sunday School and worship offered with the subject How shall we think of God You will be made welcome in this church community

United Church of Canada Miniota Earl S. Dixon B.A Arrow River Glenlocha

Anniversary Services at Miniota United Church

Anniversary services are planned at Miniota United Church on Sunday November 6 with afternoon and evening services. The Anniversary Supper and program will follow on Monday November 7. Fuller announcement will appear later.

Miniota United Church Fuller

Church Services List for Two Creeks Miniota Arrow River and Beulah

The Church of England schedules evensong and sermon on Sundays at Miniota and Arrow River with times 7:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Holy Trinity Miniota hosts 3 p.m. first and second Sundays. Beulah holds morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. Rev. G L Armstrong invites all to worship.

Holy Trinity Church Miniota Arrow River Beulah Irayer G. L. Armstrong

Harvest festival service at Beulah Anglican church

The Harvest festival service in connection with the Anglican church at Beulah will be held on Sunday morning next at 11 am. The joint choirs of Miniota and Arrow River will attend this service.

Beulah Miniota Arrow River

Holy Trinity Sunday School Rescheduled for 2 30 P M

The Holy Trinity Sunday school will be held at 2 30 p m on Sunday next due to many wishing to attend the special Beulah morning service.

Holy Trinity Beulah

Local Injuries Reported In Crandall Area

Candall Notes H Cox suffers a broken leg. Mrs Flemings daughter breaks an arm on Sunday. Miss Thel Johnson of Crandall is in Hamiota hospital with appendicitis.

H. Cox KE. Flemings Thel Johnson Crandall

Birth of Amy at Isabella on Thursday

A baby girl named Amy was born at Isabella on Thursday October 13 to Mr and Mrs F Army. The newborn joins the family with health reported good.

Amy Isabella F. Army

Isabella Notes Weekend Visits Across Kenton

Isabella notes social visits with several Winnipeg and Brandon residents spending time at Kenton. Rev J Bowman of Winnipeg visits The Manse for a few days while Mr and Mrs J Allen of Winnipeg join Mr and Mrs J Sutherland Mr and Mrs K Morrison and Miss Smith of Brandon for a weekend with Mr and Mrs R E Heise.

Rev. J. Bowman Winnipeg Mrs. J. Allen Mr. J. Sutherland Mrs. K. Morrison Miss Smith of Brandon R. E. Heise

Cora Norrie Admitted in Hamiota Hospital

Cora Norrie remains at Hamiota hospital in stable condition. Doctors say she will need time before she can return home.

Cora Norrie Hamiota Hospital

Anniversary Services Highlight Local Worship

The anniversary services last Sunday drew large congregations with Rev. Telfer of Virden delivering masterful sermons. The senior and junior choirs performed special numbers, enhancing the services. A fowl supper Thursday evening followed by Mr. Telfer's lecture Martyrs of Mistakes is anticipated to attract strong attendance.

Telfer Virden

Percy Watts Sells Wheat Land Disc Plow to Tom Long

Percy Watts sells a Wheat land Disc Plow to Tom Long in a straightforward transfer. The sale records a single item transaction between two named individuals. No additional details are provided in the source text.

Percy Watts Tom Long

Lamb Market Shifts Lamb Fair to October Sale

Directors of the Wintes Fair at Brando move Lamb Fair from March to October 26 and 27, pairing all Sheep Department classes with the Annual Sheep and Swines Sales in the Winter Fair Buildings. Prize lists and entry forms are available from J. E. Bettie, Secretary, Brandon.

Brando J. E Bettie Brandon

Presbytery Meeting Backs Local Option In Beer Talks

At Birtle presbytery in Binscarth the liquor situation in Manitoba was discussed. The presbytery urged local option continuity and a vote three months before the beer act, asking the government to keep beer parlors separate by rooms and entrances for men and women and to bar women workers. It urged permanent closure after second offences and noted existing limits on licenses and cancellations for infractions.

Birtle Binscarth Manitoba Presbytery Heer

For Sale Potatoes at 50 Cents per Bushel

A sale note offers a quantity of good potatoes priced at 50 cents per bushel. Interested buyers are directed to contact Ed Rowan at the Miniota phone number 6 for arrangements.

Ed Rowan

Registered Short Horn Bull for Sale in Miniota

RALE registered short horn bull no 184055 born May 28 1ace dark roan color described as a good individual. Sold reasonable terms apply to W Maxfield Miniota phone 182.

W. Maxfield

For Sale Yorkshire weanling hogs and sows with farrow

Yorkshire weanling hogs seven weeks old offered by T H Wheatland Available in Crandall phone 12 Sows due to farrow early December all stock ready for immediate sale or breeding purposes.

Yorkshire Farrow T.H Wheatland Crandall

For Sale For Seed 1000 Bushels Kubanka Wheat

Advertisement lists 1000 bushels of Kubanka durum wheat for seed at 125 dollars per bushel. Offers apply to R Andrew in Virden or to The Minot Herald Office.

R. Andrew, Virden Minio‘ta Herald Office

For Sale Pure Bred White Leghorn Cockerels

For sale a few pure bred single comb White Leghorn cockerels early hatched. Apply to Mrs A W Chapman at 012 Minieta for details and purchase.

A.W Chapman Minieta

Wanted Experienced Farmer Seeks Joint Venture Partner

Wanted experienced farmer, single, tarent three-quarter section owner. will supply equipment and share half the seed, twine, and feed costs. For particulars apply to J. Jolley, Minot, G.

Jolley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cal T. Fred Thom Wos H. D. B. Ketchen Mr. G. Cornish Regina Masera J. D. Harrower H. E. Hemmons Mise McCudig Hamiota Canadian Legion British Empire Service League Westinghouse de Ceqeeres The Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Company Limited Phone Pionee Old Country PCE Npa Edmonton Calcary Saskatoon Canadian National Rys W. J. Quinlan Winnipes Seaboard Firstrain Montreal S.S Antonia Plymouth Havre London Pennland Cherbourg Antwerp Stoackloin Gothenburg Halifax S. S. “Athenia Belfast Liverpool Glasgow Baltic Queenstown Brottningholm Polonia Copenhagen Danzig Heisintiers “Prederik VIII Christiansand Vise Church of England Services Mr. and Mr. M Bridge Kenton New Dominion E. H. Woods Hardware Crockery Tinsmithing Miniota Man
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