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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 25, 1945
Page
8
Visitors from Neepawa Winnipeg and Guelph gathered as Mrs J R Lynch and family hosted. A display of antiques and souvenirs will be held in the old school recreation room on Friday October 26 after 3 p.m. Tea will be served and people may display items by contacting Mrs. R Rollins or Mrs. P C Watts. Admission 25c.
The document urges Yiniota municipality residents to subscribe 150 000 dollars as part of Canada Ninth Victory Loan. It notes Manitoba campaign aims to appeal to citizens and to sign the Document of Victory as a permanent municipal tribute honoring those who served and sacrificed for freedom.
Crandall Grant Hyndman and Murray McConnell left by car for The Pas on Thursday. Flt Sgt R W Johnston spent the weekend with relatives en route from Penhold to Winnipeg. Mr J W Beer and son James of Winnipeg were weekend guests of Mrs Orland. Rev J F Pamer Oak River will speak at the church service Sunday at 11 a.m. Misses Janet and Gladys Wilson Brandon spent Sunday at their home here. Mr and Mrs Warren Brandon were Sunday visitors at the H B Whitney and Mrs E Bell homes. Mrs Lyng spent the past week with relatives in Brandon.
During intermission at the picture show Jim Bing was called to the platform and George Angus spoke for the community to the longtime merchant of the pact, presenting Lim with a signet ring. A seventh Welcome Home party was held Tuesday of last week with guests including Pres. Albert Walker and M. M.
Leac Afimo Alfred Irvine and Tpr. Wiliam Campbell lead a short program conducted by Misses Donna and Ivy las with readings by Mise K Ho man and 54 Kirk. Duet numbers by Morris Mit J Kirton and Mrs A Sypila. Lee J Wilton chairs as Dr J H Frazer is welcomed and Mrs M MecConnell makes presentations. A dance followed with music by Mrs A Spalding J Kirton and McConnell.
Beulah residents raised 160 dollars at a United Church bazaar held Friday. Mrs. R Page from London visited the Forster home, while Mr. and Mrs. Chas Mavf from Yonkers New York spent time there last week.
Reverend K A Mover of Miniota will serve as guest preacher at the Uru church anniversary services. The event marks the church milestone with expected local attendees and community participation.
Sunday gathering celebrated Miss Jean Uswin, a bride-elect, with attendees including Miss Pearl White and others from Ss Peegy Woods. Dapine Edmondson read the address, gifts laid under a parasol, and a luncheon followed a pleasant afternoon.
The WI met in the church parlor with Mrs. Tennant presiding to pack boxes for overseas personnel and read letters of thanks from soldiers. Members urged clothing for the National Clothing campaign and to bring parcels to the rink house by Thursday. Lunch proceeds at the F Gardiam Jr sale go to the war memorial fund. Mrs. Spence Wallace reported on the District Board meeting and a handicraft display organized by Mrs. L. Leland accompanied by a dainty lunch.
Wendy Fay Currie was born Thursday October 18 at Miniota Nursing Home to Mr and Mrs Clayton Currie Dorothy Le fond. A daughter joins the family of the couple in Miniota Manitoba.
Visitors included Mrs. Wee Stewart of Winnipeg visiting son T. W and family. Pte. Chas Norrie reported to his depot in Winnipeg after overseas leave. George Phillips has returned to civilian life after discharge from the Air Force. Mrs. W Cumberland Gai and Lynne left for a new home in Kelowna British Columbia.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Hunter and family of Kenton are visiting Hy. and D. J. Harrison's home. Miss Stella Harrison accompanies them and plans to stay for a time.
Mr and Mrs John Wigrams of Arrow River announce the engagement of their daughter Bernice Bird to Duncan Stewart McDonald son of Mr and Mrs Wm McDonald of Virden The wedding is set for Monday November 5 at twelve noon at Arrow River United Church.
A Thursday afternoon shower for June Fink Beiner was hosted at Mrs. L. Wrights home with 40 ladies attending. Gifts included a wagon ring box made by Marjorie Peel and Jeanette Wright, followed by Mrs. L Wrights address. Lynns Cumberland presented a bouquet as thanks was offered, and guests enjoyed a viewing of gifts and a light lunch.
The M L A Norman L Turnbull expresses gratitude to Hamiota electors for third term support. He pledges to keep first things first and to continue service to the constituency and province with progressive legislation and sound government policy. The tone is formal and political.
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