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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 31, 1928

Page

8

Tax sale and local council notices from Miniota area

The notice lists a land tax sale for Saturday at 2 p m and a rural council meeting at Betarday in Miniota at 10 p m. It also reports personal items including Miss Margaret Hankie visiting the district, Mr F Franklin learning of his father's death in Iford England, and James Warren's marriage to Miss Kelpin in Hollywood. McConnell Bros auction farming stock at R D Gow's Beulah farm Friday at 1 a m with lunch served.

Jas. W. Warren J. W. of Miniota Kelpin Hollywood Calif McConnell Bros R D. Gow Beulah

Arnet Chapman Opens New Chicken House

Arnet Chapman completes a large pretentious chicken house and plans to move in soon. The project attracts much local interest and supporters hope the venture succeeds.

Arnet Chapman Arnet

Anniversary Services Led by Rev Stixon in Miniota

Rev E Stixon conducted anniversary services at McConnell on Sunday. The United church pulpit at Miniota was occupied by Rev P E Jones of McConnell.

E.stixon McConnell United Church Miniota P.E. Jones

Giant De Haviland Plane Destroyed by Fire

A large De Haviland mail plane that flew over town en route from Calgary to Edmonton was completely destroyed by fire during takeoff. No injuries reported. Local observers described the dramatic scene as smoke and flames engulfed the aircraft shortly after lifting from the runway.

de Haviland Calgary Edmonton

Provincial by election set for Lansdowne

The Lansdowne by election is scheduled for Saturday November 10. Conservative candidate is Dr. H E Hicks and Liberal Progressive candidate is Hon D G McKenzie.

Lansdowne H. E. Hicks Menservative D. G. McKenzie Liberal- Progressive

Arklie Returns From Third Post Graduate Course

John J. Arklie R.O. Eye Specialist has completed his third Post Graduate course in Theoretical and Psychological topics, expanding expertise in eye care.

John J. Arklie R.O

Leam's Hotel Hosts Miniota Science Examination

The people of Miniota are invited to a premier science examination event at Leam's hotel on Thursday in November, showcasing the best in examination practices and scholarly presentation.

Miniota Opties Leam’s

Advertising fuels the local paper and keeps markets open

Advertisers fund community journalism while readers gain access to information. Buyers seek news, while sellers use ad space to reach them, binding both to support the newspaper and the public.

Residents urged to burn dry grass around homes

The writer appeals to town residents to burn dried grass around premises this year to reduce snow retention and improve appearance as spring approaches, noting Miniota has spots needing attention for a cleaner town look.

Miniota

Pleasant Evening Honoring Time Keeper R J Jones

A group gathered Thursday at A. E. Aspinwall's home to honor R. J. Jones who has worked as a bridge gang time keeper this summer and left for Nokomis on Saturday. Jones once belonged to Sir Charles Hallies Choir of Manchester, England. The evening featured vocal and instrumental music and ended with a light lunch.

A. E. Aspinwall R. J. Jones Bridge Gang Nokomis Jones Sir. Charles Hallies Choir Manchester England

Hydro Power Prompts District Energy Survey Initiative

Readers note growing interest in hydroelectric power with plans for a Manitoba district survey by the rural council to gauge guarantees for supplying electrical energy. If feasible, a franchise may be granted to extend power to towns and farms, with Virden already reporting reduced rates due to surplus.

Manitoba Power Commission Virden

Canadian Rye Mail Fraud Targeting St Louis Gentry

A letter offers a half pint of Canadian Rye C O D for 1.50 in a Hoax aimed at St Louis gentlemen. Recipients paid the sum only to find grain instead of liquor. Postal inspectors doubt if the scam using the mails can be prosecuted.

St. Louis Saskatchewan Gefraud Hartford

Young Peoples Society Elects Officers At English Church Meeting

A Wednesday night gathering in the English church basement elected Rev. G. L Armstrong as President and Mrs. C. E. Wythe as Vice president for the coming year. E. H. Bally was chosen Sec.treas. Other convenors named include Miss Henderson Social Miss Hally Literary Mrs J. Foster Refreshment and Miss Outram J Henderson Publicity. Meetings are set for the second and fourth Wednesdays at 8 30 p m with the next social meeting scheduled for Friday November 2.

Young Peoples Society Organization G. L Armstrong C. E. Wythe Sec.treas E. H. Bally MM. Henderson H. Hally J. Foster I. Outranm J. Henderson

Narrow escape in Beulah road car crash

R Rolston and S Pritchard of Virden escaped serious injury when their car left the Beulah road in the early hours of Monday and tumbled into a slough. One occupant was pinned under the vehicle and rescued from suffocation, alarming a sequence of recent crashes on the same road.

R Rolston S. Pritchard Virden Beu'ah Beulah

Miniota High School Masquerade Party Highlights

The Miniota High School Literary Society hosted a Halloween Masquerade Party Friday night in the west room. The event opened with a Who's Who contest, then costumes were judged and guests unmasked. Prizes went to Marguerite Dart, Lorna Forsyth, Ted Bally, Conway Dorward, and Bernice Albright with Nina Evans.

Miniota High School Marguerite Dart Lorna Forsyth Ted Bally Conway Dorward Bernice Albright Nina Evans Speaamint

United Church Ladies Aid Bazaar Scheduled

The Ladies Aid of the United Church will host its annual bazaar in church parlors on Saturday December 1 at 3 pm Supper will be served from 5 to 7 pm.

Ladies Aid of the United Church

Legion Branch Formed In Minnesota For Ex Soldiers

A meeting Tuesday night organized a local branch of the Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League. Provincial Secretary A H Yetman of Winnipeg spoke on aims and pension issues, land revaluations, and support for discharged soldiers. Dr. Bradley of Virden also spoke, urging membership. Officers elected: Rev. G L Armstrong president, G J Heyhoe 1st vice, W W Pierce 2nd vice, R M Oliver secretary treasurer, with G L Woods, W H Martin, B S Woods, T H Wheatland as executives. Lunch followed. next meeting set for November 15 at 8:30 p m.

Minsota Canadian Legion British Empire Service League A. H. Yetman Winnipeg Bradley of Virden Legion France Legion 1 G. L. Armstrong G. J. Heyhoe W.W. Pierce Treas R. M Oliver G. L. Woods W. H. Tartin

School Trustees Meeting in Miniota Proceedings

The municipal board met in Miniota on Monday to transact routine matters. Resolutions approved include securing a seat for the district reading The Municipal Schooldistrict of Minsota No 149 and thanking Supervisor Albright for his fall report. A committee was appointed to report on Supervisors recommendations at the next meeting. By-law No 20 for a one mill annual levy for building purposes was referred to the council. Next meeting at the chair's call.

Municipal Echo Miniota Chalmers — Woods Minsota Lindsay— Woods Albright Messrs Woods J W. Bonner Chalmers- Miller

Isabella Notes Column Briefs

Miss Florence Bardwell spent the past week in Winnipeg. Earl Warren spent a day or so at his home here last week.

Florence Bardwell Winnipeg Earl Warren

R Warren R Clark and P Beveridge Travel to Winnipeg

R Warren, R Clark, and P Beveridge motored to Winnipeg for unspecified business or visit, with no further details provided in the readable text.

R. Warren R. Clark P. Beveridge Winnipeg

Miss Pearl Reid and Sister Visit Mr and Mrs H Reid

Miss Pearl Reid and her sister from Fork River are visiting Mr and Mrs H Reid for a cordial gathering.

Miss Pearl Reid

J J Finkbeiver Drives Pigs to Winnipeg Trip

J J Finkbeiver transported a carload of pigs from the Decker and Isabella Boys and Girls Club to Winnipeg this week.

J.J. Finkbeiver Decker and Isabella Boys and Girls Club Winnipeg

Mrs. Bedford Dies in Decker. District Extends Sympathy

The district extends sympathy to Mrs. W. H. Miller as her mother Mrs. J. Bedford died last week at her Decker home.

W. H. Miller J. Bedford Decker

Finkbeiner Family Receives Kin Visit This Week

Misa Lillian Finkbeiner and her brother Clifford with Kathleen Schnerr of Killarney visited the Finkbeiner families this week. Rev D Iverach of Clanwilliam accompanied them.

Misa Lillian Finkbeiner Clifford Kathleen Schnerr Killarney Finkbeiner D. Iverach of Clanwilliam

Bailiff's Sale of Farm Equipment in Miniota Manitoba

Public auction announced under a writ of execution in Miniota Manitoba. Items include three work horses, a McCormick mower and rake, five sections of drag harrows, a set sleigh runners, a truck, and a grain-transport wagon. The sale is set for November 3, 1928, at 2:30 pm at Grants Livery Barn Miniota.

Miniota Patrick Wasters Thomas Copeland McCormick Grants Livery Bary Nate Office Mia A. D

Clergy Anniversary Services Held at Clanwillian

Rev. Bowermann occupied the pulpit here on Say day morning last and led anniversary services at Clanwillian on Sunday last, marking the observance with a local congregation.

Bowrman Clanwillian

Canadians' dividend distributions fuel prosperity nationwide

About 88 Toronto Exchange companies issued dividends in the third quarter, totaling over twenty million dollars with Canadian Pacific leading at six million seven hundred thousand. The payments reach an army of shareholders across the country, many relying on these disbursements for living and long-term financial stability.

Canady Tums Canada Toronto Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific

For Sale Bey Driving Mare Pacer Raised This Year

Advertises a Bey driving mare pacer raised this year for 59.00 or trade for young cattle. Contact Geo B Mellor Jr at phone 1713 in Miniota.

Bey Pacer Geo Mellor, Jr Miniota

United Church of Canada Miniota Pastoral Charge

Rev Earl S Dixon BA is listed as minister with services led by Rev Dunnett from Beulah on Sunday next. Glenlochar 10 30 a m Sunday school and public worship Arrow River 11 00 a m Sunday School Noon Public Worship Miniota Slam Sunday School 7 30 p m Public Worship

United Church of Canada Miniota Earl S. Dixon B.A Rev. Dunnett of Beulah

Church of England Services Schedule

The notice lists church services led by Rector Rev. G L Armstrong at Two Creeks and Holy Trinity Miniota with evensong and sermon on the second and fourth Sundays and 7 thirty at Miniota. Arrow River holds evensong and sermon on the first and third Sundays, Beulah offers morning prayer and sermon.

Church of England G. L. Armstrong Two Creeks Holy Trinity Church Miniota Arrow River Beulah

All Saints Day Service at Holy Trinity Church

On Thursday this week Holy Trinity Church hosts a service titled Some Saints we have Met as part of All Saints Day observances. The event invites parishioners to reflect on saints encountered in faith.

Holy Trinity Church At & Ppm

Memorial Service at Holy Trinity Church on Peace Theme

A memorial service is set for Sunday November at 7 30 p m in Holy Trinity Church with the subject Peace and special music chosen for the occasion.

Holy Trinity Church

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