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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 16, 1941
Page
8
Mises W. Bryant is visiting relatives in Boissevain. Miss Evelyn Gilbare of Kenora visits the F. L. Spencer home. Gilbert Cooper of Drayton Ontario visits his half-brother Gilbert Rowan.
The annual meeting of the Minisota Red Crags branch will be held in the Municipal Hall at 8 p.m. Residents are invited to attend and participate in official proceedings and elections.
Sourced fragment mentions a crochet kit branded Wiss Canada for kaitting with 4 ply wool. Listed as stocked in popular shades at Gaited Stores Ltd Minieta. Details are incomplete and relied on damaged OCR text.
A daughter, Marjorie Abiee Peel, was born Wednesday September 10 at Miniota hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Peel with Frances Berwick named as the girl’s godmother.
Last month announced data show nine of every ten repairable blitzed homes are made habitable. Contractors registered with local authorities repair quickly and 5,000 army released builders form mobile gangs sent to the site. Coventry explores mushroom shops built from asbestos sheets for rapid temporary housing.
Mrs A Atkinson of Winnipeg visits the T A Haney household. Mrs M A Mugford departed Friday for an extended visit to Vancouver. Robt Stowe went to Brandon hospital on Wednesday for medical treatment.
Jack Palfreyman, ROA PF Car berry, was a weekend visitor at the L. Cashek bom event, according to local notes. The report mentions his presence among attendees and notes the informal gathering.
Rev DG Robinson of Foswer ren took the United church service on Sunday and Rev H. Marie of Russell was the preacher at St. Wilfrid's.
A collision between Mair's bakery truck and Bert Hawes' car at Satterthwaites corner last week caused no injuries but damaged the bread wagon and the car.
The annual Bazaar of Beulah United Church is on Friday September 26 from 3 p m to 6 p m in the Community Hall. Entries include Sewing Aprons Candies and Home Cooking with an Agricultural Dept and a Gypsy at the Pot of Gold. Tea will be served.
The Social club reorganizes for the season naming D. Deans as president and W H Stevenson as secretary. Committee includes Mesdames J C Chisholm L Wakefield P Gow Miss M Paynter B Carnegie Miss M Massey and Messrs J Frazer T Spencer W Strachan and J Wiltshire.
Pte J W Stewart and family attended the funeral of KP Jonsen who died after falling from a bridge while working on arsiiway B and B in Melville. The Vets Geard Avehr Oot group met at Mrs A S Fraser’s home with 23 attendees. Rev Geo A McMillan spoke on Citizenship. Wool to be sent for Red Cross blankets. Lunch and social followed.
Mrs T. Simmons of Moose Jaw visits her mother Mrs E. Sinclair. Mrs C. Craig of Brandon and Nurse M. Craig of Vita visit relatives and friends in the district.
Keith Rutledge of the Royal Canadian Air Force based at Dartmouth Nova Scotia is home on leave along with Tom Mitchell of the Royal Canadian Engineers from Petawawa.
Representatives from the local institutes gathered at Mrs. W. Tennant’s home Tuesday evening to organize the Crandall Fall Rally set for October 15. Mrs. C. Webster of Two Creeks led the session.
The church was festively adorned with towers fruits grain and garden produce for Harvest Home services. A fine sermon by the Pastor and excellent choir music greatly enhanced the occasion.
The W M S gathered at Mrs. J M Elliott’s home on Thursday. The group discussed Begin Now as the devotional topic and heard a China review by Mesdames W Fen nant and J M Elliott. Plans for the church anniversary were completed.
The W. 1. group met in the hall on Tuesday with 37 present. A Cancer research collection committee was formed by Mrs. W. Sutherland, Mrs. R. G. Mitchell became Soldiers Parcel Committee member, and Mrs. Roy Leland was named secretary-treasurer. Mrs. L. Hunkin led with Danny Boy as Dr. R. K. Chalmers spoke on The Canadian Mother, based on a Health Dept publication. refreshments followed.
Albert Walker Crandall and Allan Stevenson hosted short returns from service and training. Isabella Stewart Russell visited her sister, Mrs. Dickey, as Misses Johnston and Gwendoline Rudd studied in Winnipeg. W.M.S. met with 11 attending, Mrs. N. B. Whitney presiding. A temperance story by Mrs. G0n and talks by Mrs. Fraser and others were shared. The secretary reported $32 sent to Pirtle Presbytery.
Isabella Maurice of Portage le Prairie is on a three week holiday. W Tuerach of Brandon and family spent the weekend here. A rally service will be held in the church Sunday at 1 pm. Rev H Bowman exchanged pulpits with Rev Robinson of Foxwarren last Sunday. Kathleen Stevens Dorothy Roberts and Mrs C Graham of Courtney BC visit the T E Doran home.
Jim Clark spent several days in Winnipeg last week and has been accepted into the Air Force. He will depart to begin training as a pilot at a later date.
Cleveland of the 100th Winnipeg Grenadiers MG returns from duty at teammates after Edmonton garrison duty. The ladies of Karberla WT were guests of the Decker WV on Wednesday last and enjoyed the talk by Pr. Pincock of Brandon Mental hospital. The tangent slides gave a better understanding of the talk. The ladies also enjoyed the social time.
Tests at the Dominion Experimental Station Swift Current show draft increases with speed for one way discs and moldboard plows. A two mile per hour rise raises draft 15 20 percent on the disc and 5 over 25 percent on plows, increasing fuel per acre. Slower speeds give better tilling and less soil pulverization, suggesting larger units should run slower for efficiency.
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