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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 05, 1939

Page

8

Local Socials and By Law Victory in Birthenem Township

Sunday events include visits by R Woods W Barret and Misses G Pierce and E Ma Pherson at the WS customs office. A skating and curling rink by law passed with seven votes in favor and forty seven against raising 6000 dollars. A large reunion occurred in Carberry Park with many local families visiting Winnipeg visitors and returning to the city.

R.woods W Barret Misses G Pierce E Ma Pherson WS. Customs Office Birtletown Jean Outram F.taylor F. Collier J. Collier King California Colden Winnipeg Carberry W. Collier

Scholarship Award Notice for Miss Mattie Taylor

Miss Mattie Taylor receives a $200 scholarship as part of a larger set of thirty B J Hales scholarships announced last Wednesday. The increase from twelve to thirty awards came amid strong applicant quality and high scholastic levels, with praise for the recipient’s hard work and anticipated appreciation of the prize.

Mattie Taylor B. J Hales

Storm Damage and Farewell Events Reported in District

A severe storm struck early Saturday with loud thunder and lightning. A house in Miniota suffered damage to the chutney fuse box and radio, while Crandall barn on A Shettler farm burned down and was lost due to no telephone. Insurance covered the building. A farewell gathering for Mrs Hederta and Miss Henderson occurred at Holy Trinity Church events, with gifts presented and thanks given for years of service. Mr Henderson also bid farewell to the congregation. No evening service until further notice.

Miniota Crandall A. Shettler Holy Trinity Hederta Mem Bilerington Wits Tate RM. Oliver Hendersos Holy Trinity Church G. Henderson Henderson Howard

Local Visits and Social Roundup At Riding Mountain

Mrs Cannon of Winnipeg visits Mrs A Muillar here this week end. Mrs J Lewis spent the week end at Riding Mountain. Hi Howard stayed with his sister at Riding Mountain. Mr and Mrs J McGillvray and son called at Binsearth. Miss Phylis Hull returns from Winnipeg business training for a two week stay. The Arrow River orchestra drew a large crowd at the Old Timers Special dance Friday night.

Mrs. J. Lewis Riding Mountain Hi Howard Mrs. J. McGillvray and Son Binsearth Phylis Hull Winnipeg Town

Women’s Missionary Society Meets at Forster Home

The W.M.S. gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. T. E. Forster’s home with Mrs. H. E. Forster presiding. Mrs. M. IH. Jointon led the devotional and Mrs. J. P. Evans introduced the new study book. A light repast was served by the hostess.

W.M.S T.E. Forster H. E Forster M. IH. Jointon J. P Evans

Farewell Party for Four Leaving for Advanced Studies

About thirty youths gathered at Mr and Mrs J Chisholm’s home Friday night for a farewell party honoring Peggy Woods Kay Reid Jim Morgan and Garth Johnson as they leave to pursue advanced studies. Games contests and a scavenger hunt provided entertainment and Mrs Chisholm’s farewell address was warmly received. A dainty lunch capped the memorable evening.

For Sale Items From The Herald Office

Beatty Washer lightly used priced at 84 dollars cash no reasonable offer refused Library table hardwood with clips drawers shelf and book clips offers welcomed Large sideboard 2 door cupboard mirror clock shelf drawer top shelf asking 10 dollars or best offer Apply at The Herald Office.

Beatty Herald Office

Wanted Woman To Manage Household Duties

A notice seeking a capable woman to take charge of a household invites applicants. Address applications to W. E. Barrett in Miniota.

W.E. Barrett Miniota

Sale by Tender for Lands North of Section H Township 14

Sealed tenders are invited by HW Bushfield for the purchase of lands north of Section H Township 14 Range 24 West, Manitoba. Tender deposits of at least 20 percent by banked funds are required with acceptance. Tenders close at noon September 30 1920 at the undersigned office in Wingham Ontario. The tenderer must be prepared to assign part shares yearly and may be required to provide further particulars upon request.

Woder Sizned Mendian Manitoba Wingham Ontario HW. Bushfield

Obituary of Thomas Hugh Stewart Dies Sudden in Miniota District

Thomas Hugh Stewart died suddenly on a Saturday morning while delivering milk with his son. He was born in 1867 in Ripley Ontario and moved to Western Canada, farming near Miniota for over a century. Survived by sons Hugh and David, a brother Isaac, and sisters in Ontario and California. funeral held at United Church with Rev. G. A. McMillan officiating.

Thomas Stewart Dave Mr. Stewart Rip Jey Ont Isst Canada Ireton Crandall Miniota Stewart Hfe Tom Europe United Church G. A. McMillan Messrs. Wm. and Wal, Bonner A. Spencer J. D. Forsyth J. J. Taylor J. Stowe Hugh Victoria Beach David Isaac Hunter N D L. Knight Ontario M. Scott Los Angeles Calif

Strachan Couple Welcomes Crandall Son in Hamiota

A son named Gordon John was born Thursday August 31 at Hamiota hospital to Mr and Mrs Les Strachan Crandall.

Strachan Hamiota Hospital Les. Strachan Crandall Gorden John

Quiet September Wedding at Isabella Manse

A quiet wedding was solemnized by Reverend H. I. Bowman at the Isabella manse on Sunday September 3 at 1 PM. Hazel Ivy Workman daughter of John Workman and the late Mrs Workman Kelloe united in marriage.

H. I. Bowman Isabella Manse Hazel Ivy Workman John Workman Workman Kelloe

Marriage notice from Kelloe reported in local records

To Belford Morton Newman son of Mr and Mrs Newman of Kelloe in the presence of the parents of the groom.

Belford Morton Newman

Harvest and travel notes from Arrow River and Brandon

Last week Leland left Arrow River to work in Saskatchewan harvest fluids. Donnie McKinnon returned to Bramton on Saturday after a summer with his uncle John McKinnon. A man drove to Brandon on Sunday and was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. PF Townson Arnold and Mavis. The latter attends normal school. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cragmatoral went to Brandon on Saturday with Mrs. W. J. Wiggins and Mrs. Job Tennant and Misses Helen Tennant and Bernice Wiggins who attend normal. Word reached Mrs. J. B. Mitchell that her brother Charlie Fleming of Lashhare Joe died suddenly. Mr. and Mrs. Fleming of Minnedosa and Mrs. Fleming Sr. left Wednesday night for the funeral.

Mattie Taylor Jennie Bonner Brandon Sod Gladys Henderson Toronto Conservators of Music Wa Leland Saskatchewan Donnie McKinnon Bramton John McKinnon Brandon Sunda PF. Townson Arnold Mavis J. H. Crag W. J. Wiggins Job. Tennant Helen Tennant Bernice Wiggins J.B. Mitchell Charlie Fleming Lashhare Joe Fleming Minnedosa Mrs. Fleming

Crandall and Winnipeg Visitors Remain Active Locally

Albert Warren of Crandall celebrated her 77th birthday yesterday. Mr. and Mrs Ko Emmett of Winnipeg renew acquaintances in the district. Clark Fraser of Winnipeg visited Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Fraser on Sunday. L. Borland returns to teaching at Kelgin Technical Collegiate in Winnipeg. Wm. Rudd and Misses M Rudd and P Jacobs of Winnipeg visited the district over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs W Padfield and Harry Brown spent Sunday with Mrs Wadfield. Mrs. C Brunton and family moved to Maple Creek to join Mr Brunton on the teaching staff. The Borland family held their annual reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs K B Borland at Virden with twenty two present.

Clark Fraser Winnipeg J. H. Fraser Wm. Rudd M. Rudd P. Jacobs Mrs. W. Padfeld Harry Brown Borland K. B. Borland Virden

Isabella June and Lorne Finkbeiner Start Crude XI at Miniota

Miss A L Hills spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs B Finkbeiner at Cardale. The W I will meet at the home of Mrs W Iverach on Wednesday at 2 30 pm. Mr and Mrs W McKegor and Shirley of Gladstone spent the weekend at W H Miller lore. Miss Helen McDowall returns to Winnipeg after months with district relatives. Mr and Mrs J Johnson and family of To land spent the weekend at F Reid home with C Reid in hydro work at Fangstelle and Mrs I Reid of Brandon accompanying them.

Lorne Finkbeiner Miniota W. I W. Iverach Helen McDowall Winnipeg

Provincewide break ins hit stores and garages

Reports indicate stores garages and other business places were being broken into across the province. Geo Mellor prepared to move his family from Brandon to the Glenboehar farm.

Geo. Mellor Brandon Glenboehar

Bishop H. Thomas consecrated at St Matthews Pro cathedral

H Thomas was consecrated Bishop of Brandon in St Matthews Pro cathedral with many from the district in attendance. P J Leem assumed management of the Commercial Hotel as changes continued. Mr and Mrs W H Dumbrell left their long standing tenure to relocate elsewhere.

H. Thomas Brandon St. Matthews P J. Leem Commercial W. H. Dumbrell Winnipeg

Magistrate Sits on Tax Evasion and Theft Case

Magistrate G. Rowan presided over three cases accusing individuals of failing to file income tax returns and a theft from bunkhouses on the C N R. Mike Mitt was committed for assize trial after the theft charge.

G. Rowan C.N.R Mike Mitt

Also Mentioned on This Page

United States Oliver Arrow Liver Arrow Rieger Orchestra C. N. RR Arrow Ann.vercary Laue Eburch Arrow River Hall Arrow Fiver Orchestra GEMTS LES Sc Canadian Legion Warren Lee Crardall Le.g. Little Kk. M. Oliver Secr Etary R.L. Males Pratt & Lauman British Columbia Alberta Sackatchewan Port Arthur Fort William Ard Ains Chare Western Beulah Mrs. Cannon of Mrs. A. Muillar Arrow River Thomas Hugh Stewart Newman— Workman Mre Dod Matfhson Johnston W.L. Hodnett Albert Warren Ko Emmett L. Borland Kelgin Technical Collegiate Isabella A. L. Hills Mrs 8. Finkbeimer Cardale W. W Spencers Butcher Shop Spencer Saskatoon Ami Caye W.H. Yarwood PropRietor Telephone Miniota Herald Office Eaton's Donald Street EATON Portage Avenue T. Eaton Coe KX. i. R Canadian National Institute For the Blind
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