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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 24, 1940
Page
1
Wy Thampeon of Minnedosa visited with his father on Sunday. Mr Watts, who has been ill at the Watts home, left on Sunday for Victoria British Columbia. Mr and Mrs Herb Dunham of West Summerland BC are visiting relatives and friends in the district.
The Lord Bishop of Brandon will conduct a Confirmation service in Holy Trinity church on Sunday morning next at 11.30 a.m. Dr. R. K. Chalmers attended a Medical convention in Winnipeg last week, accompanied by Mrs Colby and Jim Chalmers. H. Cusack appeared in police court in Hamiota last Wednesday.
A player was charged with an infraction of the game laws, fined 25 dollars and 35.25 dollars in costs, and given time to pay. The report notes the penalties and the payment deadline.
A group of local Mssons enjoyed a fraternal visit to Elkhorn last week. The outing brought together members from nearby communities for a friendly gathering and social exchange.
United Stores Minieta offers large 70 by 89 inch flannelette blankets in white or grey with a colored border. Priced at two dollars eighty cents per pair.
Mrs Dill was welcomed at the recent WMS meeting not Mrs Bell. Hugh Bill, a former student missionary at Chaplin Sask, visited his parents at the Parsonage before returning to United College Winnipeg for the winter term.
Cvr Tom Mitchell of the RC E Petawawa Camp Qnt is on leave at his home. Frank Leland moves from Sutherland farm to former G Rowan farm. Mrs Tennant Sr leaves to visit daughter Mrs and Ma E Baynton Regina. Miss M Stone visiting Miss P Tennant returns to Wheat City. John Dunecan son of Mr and Mrs Mitchell and Janet Louise daughter of Mr and Mrs Tennant baptised at Rally day service here on Sunday.
A birth is announced at Oak Bluff naming Mr. and Mrs. W Forbes Bella Miller as parents to baby Brian Alexander born on a Friday in September.
The speaker notes Germany spends about 323 million pounds daily while England uses 37 million pounds a day on the war. The text questions other nations' daily expenditures and hints at broader financial pressure during hostilities.
The piece calls on Mr Citizen to fund the Red Cross emergency appeal for five million dollars with Manitoba's share at five hundred thousand. It notes war funding comes from corporations and citizens and stresses preparation for future emergencies between September 23 and 30.
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