Local Notes From Miniota District Echo
A stream of small items covers community life in Miniota district. Mentions include Dixon and Edith Dixon pursuing prospects in Manitoba, Jas McKinnon recovering well from appendicitis, and the death of a man named McGregor in Winni hospital. The Bird Presbytery meets in Kinsearth with a retreat. weather disrupted a war memorial ceremony at Fishhorn, though Frank Gardham reported the service was splendid. Arthur Cutten retires from grain futures trading. Game Protection Act imposes a closed season on prairie birds, with duck and geese limits. Crop quality notes flag thin wheat, ergot-affected rye, and barley shipment trends. Local phone line trouble attracts rifle-toting troublemakers near town and along the Arrow River road. residents urged to stop dangerous vandalism.
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Arrow River
Gas Station Fuel Stop Rule Aimed at Safety
A Melita New Era note suggests drivers should stop engines when refueling to reduce fire risk. The message references gasoline sales and a prior event near Gull Lake last week, urging mutual protection in garages and car owners.
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Melita New Era 1
Gull
Lake Isat
Gasoline Tanks Explode During Refueling At Local Garage
A fire at a city garage damaged the front section as gasoline tanks exploded while staff replenished fuel. Fire Chief Smith warned owners to shut off engines during fueling and hinted at a new city law to ban fueling with motors running. A Miraculous safety outcome reported for employees and car owners.
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Syre Chief Smith
Swift Car
Ciry Council
Harvesting operations pause amid wet weather
Harvesting has slowed for several days due to rain as threshing continues. Yields last week are described as average with good grade overall. Oats perform poorly in some areas especially the late crop.
Burglaries at Arrow River Raise Alarm
Sunday morning a burglary at Arrow River saw Edward Sinclair lose about 1200 in cash and many cheques. Police say three men, armed with nitro glycerine, planned the job, and evidence including an empty tobacco tin and five percussion caps was found near the road.
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Arrow River
Edward Sinclair
Minieta Pastoral Charge Services Notice
The United Church of Canada in Minieta announces Rev Earl S Dixon B A to lead Sunday services at 10 30 a m with Sunday School on The Salt of The Earth. Woman’s Missionary Society annual service by Mrs Haack of Chamakh at 7 40 p m. Presiding minister Seytemer Isth Genlochar.
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United Church of Canada
Minieta
Earl S. Dixon
B.A
Seytemer
Genlochar
Salt of the Earth
Arrow Hiver
Deeon Pulbe
Womans Missionary Society
F. Haack
Chamakh
Canada’s 1926 economy and migration themes in brief
The report notes Canada’s agricultural wealth at 7.508 billion dollars, a rush of English boys placed on farms in Quebec and Ontario, and Canada leading wheat exports with 167.795 million bushels from August to December 1926. It covers a Kamloops ranch visit by British nobles, a new air service to Manitoba mines, CGPR grain elevator expansion, Swiss settlement plans, and a memorial carillon arriving for Ottawa’s Victory Tower.
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Quebec
Ontario
British Immigration and Colonization Association
Canada
United States
Ottawa
Victory Tower
Capital
Canadian Pacific
Balfour
Croydon Bell Foundry
England
Adverts note visitors in the district
Isabella notes mention repairs at a house occupied by Harrisbin Mas taber son and two small sons visiting Winnipeg for a day. Mrs Switzer from Ontario visits with daughter Mrs Bead and Mrs Deitel accompanies Mr Switzer. Mr and Mrs Heise of Fort William spend holidays visiting local friends.
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Mas
Taber
Winnipeg
Mrs. A
Heise
Fort William
Miss Bownsn Returns Home From Parsonage Visit
Miss Bownsn spent the past week visiting at The Parsonage and returned to her home in Miami on Tuesday.
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Miss Bownsn
Miami
Card of Thanks for Arrow River W1 donations to Miniota hospital
Nurse Beard thanks the Arrow River W 1 for many useful articles donated to Miniota hospital for their recent shower.
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Beard
Arrow River
Miniota Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dixon, Burrieter
Weasejour
Minig¢a
Mise
Edith Dixon
Miniota
Minsedoss
Mere
Jas McKinnon
McGrregor
Shorty
McGregor Ony
Mipigogs
Theummer
Wioni Hospital
Bird Presbytery of
The
United Church
Kinscearth
Presbytery
Fikhorn
Citizens War Memorial
Frank Gardham
Arthur Cutten
Chicago
Pools and Buying and Selling Association
Manitoba
Bilevator Cleaners
Mr. Win
Lindsay
William Lindsay
E. Sinclairs
Brown
Imperal Oil Ltd
Morgan H. Johnson
Jas Vr. Harrower
Hid Reeidens
Satur
D. Narsener
Tom C. Lancaster
Fron
Success Business College
Business
Tras
Business College Limited
Portage Ave
Edmonton St. Winnipeg
Man
Church of England Services
Flaly Trimary
Beulah
G. L. Armetron
N.newton Dubofski
Lelands’ Hotel Miniota
Massey Harris
Empire Soft Drinks
the Empire Brewing Co. Ltd
Brandon
Gordon No
S. Q
J. S. Miniota
Sons of Englend
W.G. L. Watts
R. M. Oliver
W. H. Yarwood
the Herald
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Virden
Bartlett Pears
J. D. Forsyth
Grocer
Ectioner
S.H Butler
E. Lynch
J.J. H. McLean & Co
John Spalding
Wetb
Morgan Jotuison
Grainbuyer
R .L. Miles
Lds
Pratt & Lauvman
Brock Birtle
Commercial Hotel
E. H. Woods Hardware Crockery
Department Interior
Kamloops
Marquess and Marchiones
Exeter
Winnifred Cecil
Western Canada Airways Limited
CG. P. R
Port McNicoll
We G Barker
Bienfait Saskatchewan
Parshall
North Dakota
R G. McNeilie
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Rockies
John Pope
Faylor
Nedosa
Pope
Switzerland
Western Canada
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Stettler
Alberta
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Isabella
Ha. Rrisbin
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