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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1945
Page
8
Published weekly from Miniota Manitoba reports on wartime troop families with 9096 wives and 5225 children brought to Canada and 23536 wives plus 8250 children remaining in the United Kingdom. Includes visit by Lieut and Mrs Geo Rankin Regina at A M Han lid home and Mrs J Tennant’s 87th birthday events in Winnipeg Arrow River and surrounding towns.
Crandall School reopened on Monday. B Coupe is taking Grade XII at Virden Collegiate. Col Wm Kidd returned home from overseas duty on Friday last. Congratulations to Viola Douglas who won a 360 scholarship in Grade XI. Mrs Wm Walker left for Kenora to visit her daughter Edith. Mrs W H Johnston visiting with Henson Lloyd E and wife in Winnipeg. Miss June Lawn left Saturday to enter Grace Hospital Winnipeg as a student nurse. We welcome Sgt Alvin Johns Cameron Highlanders home this week end. he must return to Deer Lodge for further treatment. The Girls Sewing Circle held a miscellaneous shower Thursday in honor of Mrs J Hinton Phyllis Fraser. Rae Hyndman read the address while Claudia Dickey and Jean Douglas collected a basket of gifts. A short program followed.
Isabella Mrs. G. Taylor visits The Manse while Jack Brisbin leaves for Winnipeg to attend university. H A Cuffe of Calgary spends two weeks in the district. Alex Kuppers, Army, Winnipeg, visited friends. Chas Harrison heads to report at Winnipeg depot and Pte. Garth Stewart to Toronto. Mr and Mrs C Reid and son Dale with H Reid from Carberry and Gar nep Robinson of Siito spent the weekend at the Robertseh home.
Miss E M Cotten of Akron Ot O visited her sister Mrs R J Adams and then traveled to Beaver Lodge Alta to visit brother. Hugh Iverach of Winnipeg Mrs W Iverach of Riverton and Set W V Iverach Air Force Calgary visited their father J Iverces at the Adams home over the weekend.
Beulah Lieut A J Forester spent the week at his home en route for duties. The brief item notes his temporary return and travel status with no further details.
Cash auction sale to be held in Decker Memorial Hall on Friday September 28 at 8 30. Items include McClary electric table top range 4 hole automatic oven ice frig 10 tube console Stromberg Carlson electric radio ABC electric wash machine porcelain tub Watout dinette suite electric reading lamp electric fan electric table lamp carpet bedroom suite walnut box spring and mattress copper boiler seamstress cabinet sewing machine mahogany magazine rack mirrors bed complete with box spring and mattress childs crib ivory table and bench chairs and many more household goods. Proceeds go to sale by W Cumberland proprietor and JE Johnston auctioneer.
Cecil Bourne Harold and Ron Chisholm receive RCAF discharge. Chisholms visited Neepawa Sunday. Ron joins U G G. Red Cross August items sent. Mrs. Max Caldwell travels to Bruno and Kronau for Navy discharge, Lake of the Woods Milling Co. event. Meeting September 20 Beulah Hall 8 20 pm on choose to live cancer relief address by Miss Alice K Smith with Dr R K Chalmers. collection to follow.
The home of Mr and Mrs Donald A MacLean in Gladstone witnessed a quiet wedding on Wednesday September 13. Details of attendees and vows remain in the public notice portion of the local society page.
Justine Wenonha became the bride of Rev. Kenneth Allan Moyer of Miniota. Officiant Rev. E. C. Bewett. reception rooms decorated with gladiola. Bride wore powder blue crepe and carried white gladiolas and pink roses. They plan to live in Miniota where Moyer serves as minister. Out of town guests included Mrs. N. T. MacLennan and Ellis MacLennan among others.
The Miniota and Arrow River locations announce services by Rev K A Moyer while the pastor is on holiday. Miniota Sunday school 11.00. church service September 23 30 at 7 30 pm. Roselea service September 23 at 2 pm. Anniversary services planned for Arrow River October 7 and Miniota October 14 with Rev K A Moyer preaching.
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