Local News Items and Campaign Plans
Brig Gen H D B Ketchen of Winnipeg visits district friends. Miss Daly Stowe travels to Brandon Norma school. Mrs LaPointe St Boniface writes with her parents. Sgt A W Belcher M T CLA C Shilo and W Carr Brandon visit Garr home. Canadian Red Cross to launch a five million dollar campaign this month. Pres J King RCA Winnipeg and R Bleakney RWRSuile visited friends. Thursday last was a big day in the district.
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H.D B. Ketchen
Winnipeg
A.W. Belcher
M.T
CLA
Shilo
W. Carr
Brandon
Garr
The
Canadian Red Cross Society
Firearms Checks Near Town Hotel Report
A steady stream of people arrived at Team's hotel for firearm inspections by R.C.M. personnel who issued certificates. The report notes two guns and one revolver were not returned to their owners amid the day's events. Forsyth offers best in fine shirts and a display of new shirt patterns. United States Lta Miniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Team
R.cm P
United States
Lta
Miniota
Rural Council Discusses Expenditures and Grain Payments
The rural council met on Monday to transact general business. It reviewed the current financial situation and planned to curb expenditures until a definite policy on payments to farmers for stored grain is established.
Conference in Ottawa to discuss looming crop finance issue
The message notes a serious forthcoming crop finance problem to be debated at a conference in Ottawa in five days. Two Old Age Pension applications were recommended. Township lands were proposed for P.F.R.A. inclusion, and the Royal Bank to receive 10 dollars yearly for handling municipal debentures. Leases and bylaw ratification cover NW 25-13-27 with a three year term and a one third crop basis for SW 14-13-27. The council will reconvene at the Reeve's call.
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Old Ag
P.f.ra
The
Royal Bank
O. Nygasrd
Representative to Measure Clothes at United Stores in Miniota
A Johnston's Mace to Measure Clothes representative will be at United Stores Ltd in Miniota all day Friday September 13. He will display an extensive line of New Ferries and is an expert at fitting. Inspection welcome. no admission to buy.
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Johnston
United Stores. Ltd
Miniota
School Board approves staffing changes and route adjustments
The Minnesota school board met Tuesday approving the Teachers committee report adding two staff members. It lists letters of thanks for Grade XII access and details changes to transportation routes with daily rates, plus staff meal and social committee plans. Payments totaling 9185.91 were approved and the next meeting set at H. S. Hyndman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minsota
Messrs Rose
Linner
Campbell
Arrow River
Beulah
Local notes on residents and official appointment
Miss Effie Henderson has left her school near Deloraine. Miss Ethel Johnston of Toronto is visiting at her home. Mrs. G Bremner of McKenzie Island visited the J Shier home. Jack Frazer has been appointed Hydro supervisor of the Harding district.
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Crandall
Effie Henderson
Deloraine
Ethel Johnston
Toronto
Jack Frazer
Harding
Local notes on visitors and staff change at area schools
Mr and Mrs V Quinn of Eat Grey visit the Quin home. Mr and Mrs C Brunton return to Maple Creek. Mrs E B I returns from hospital and uses crutches. School opened Tuesday with staff change noting Kirbyson, brother of a former teacher.
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Mr. and
Mrs. V. Quinn
Eat Grey
Quin
Mrs. C. Brunton
Maple Creek
Fr Kirbyson
Kath leen Bill Receives Br Hales Scholarship for Grade XI
Miss Kath leen Bill is awarded the Br Hales scholarship for Grade XI students. The prize includes a $125 cash award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Bill
Br. Hales
Lands sale tender notice
Tenders will be received for the purchase of the above lands up to 14th September 1940. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. John Spalding, Secretary Treasurer.
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S.W
A.D
John Spalding
Births Leland Shoemaker in Arrow River Area
Birth notices record Kelvin Glen Shoemaker a daughter Janet Eleanor born August 17 at Virden hospital to Mr and Mrs Les Shoemaker Arrow River. Another birth notes a son for Mr and Mrs Clifford Leland at Miniota hospital born August 30.
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Lelond
Miniota Hospital
Clifford Leland
Arrow Rver
Kelvin Glen
Shoemaker
Virden Hospital
Les
Arrow River
Janet Eleanor
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Mrs. LaPointe
St. Boniface
Mrs
F. Bobin
Pres. J. King
R.C A. Winnipeg
R. Bleakney
R.W.R. Suile
Rural Council
Miniota Hardware CO. Lyd
Brandon College
Unversity of
Manitoba
St. John’s Ambulance Corps
Brandon College, Inc
Man
Farm Service
Tonz
United Grains Growers Limited
United Grain Growers
Ottawa
E. B.I
Sale
J.F.M. Johnston
Arrow River Man
Crandall Exchange
Drewry
Government Liquor Control Commission
Commission
Book Bureau
DR. R. K. Chalmers
Miniota Drug Store
B. C
J. D. Forsyth
Savoy Theatre
Birtle
Andy Hardy
Garland
Onere
J És
Auditorium Theatre
Virden
Robert Young
Helen Gilbert
the Wonder Horse
Florian
GEO. Gabel
Winnipeg Commercial School
Marguerte Robinson
Portage Ave
Winnipeg, Man
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