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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1942
Page
8
Mrs James Anguer attended her sister in law's funeral in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Rodd John Allen and family moved to MecConnel on Tuesday to run the general store and post office there. The community expresses sympathy to Mrs Jas Dickie and family on their bereavement.
Church services planned for Sunday were disrupted by blizzard conditions with hopes for a special Easter service next Sunday. Friday evening at 8 80 the church will present pictures stories and songs inviting all ages to attend.
Mr WW Lewie of Winnipeg visits with his son Mesere S and Lewie. Mr and Mrs A E Andrew host Dauphin visitors Garth and Mrs Aries. Sylvia Jameeon visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Chas Lewis enroute to Victoria. A week of storms recalls ancestral tales as farmers spend Tuesday digging out.
The South Red Cross group met at the Skinner home for a 500 party with card prizes going to Mrs J Hawkins and W G Ball. Lorraine Ball won the travelling prize. A farewell at the Cochrane home saw Mennie receive a sixty set of dishes and Clarence Cochrane reading the address. Donors in cards were credited to Mr and Mrs A N Thompson. No school Thursday and Friday due to a snow storm. Canada asks citizens to buy War Savings Certificates to aid democracy.
The paper notes Mrs Jessie Delbridge of Hamiota Manitoba born in Georgetown Peel Ontario on April 2 1874. Readers are invited to submit names dates and places of birth of local residents to be included in a birthday list with forthcoming publication.
The Hamiota Red Cross Branch reports donations totaling 273.04 to the Aid to Russia fund. A letter from the Manitoba Division notes remittance of 118.50 brings the branch total to 27.04 and the division has raised over 60,000 for the cause.
Milton H McConnell entrusted Milt McConnells Auction Sale will offer 37 cattle horses 2 sows farm implements furniture and more on the south half of section 32 13 24 with cash terms Crandall W J will provide lunch sale begins 9 30 a m Thursday April 9th See sale bills for details
Experimental Farm Brandon will receive the Clydesdale stallion Muirton Tide from Scotland in early April 1942. He has stood seven seasons at Indian Head Saskatchewan and sired many prizewinning offspring including three that won top honours at the 1938 Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. He will serve under the Premium Mare Policy with details available from the Brandon Experimental Farm.
Public auction to be held at McConnell Brothers in Hamiota Manitoba on Friday April 10 1942 at 1 pm Central Daylight Time. Property includes NE quarter of Sec 21 13 23 W with 130 cultivated acres and 10 arable and 20 scrub timber acres. Reserve bid required. 20 percent cash deposit. Solicitors Pitblado Hoskin Grundy Bennett Drummond Hay Winnipeg.
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