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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1950
Page
6
Milk cow offered for sale by A. E. Gurr of Hamiota with expected freshening on April 10. Contact 324-2. Also Christ Church W.A. Easter Tea and Sale of Needlework and Home Cooking scheduled for Saturday April 8 from 3 to 5 p.m. in Hamiota.
The regular meeting of the Baby Band gathered at Mrs. Williams home with twenty one babies and sixteen mothers present. The next gathering is set for May 2 at Mrs. Geo Pollock’s home. A Fiddlers Contest and dance in McConnell on April 21 will aid the McCanmalt.
Mrs Lepine and Mrs Asselstine presented the White Elephant Sales contest. Hostesses included Mesdames Reg Williams Lawrence Tremaine and Lawrence Shayman. Mrs Whyte visits Portage la Prairie relatives. Cheryl Maureen Cooke return to Portage from time away. Mrs Wilton of Shoal Lake visits Milne in Portage. Race Day July 1 features Baseball and Ladies Softball with Hamiota Fair and Boys Clubs Rally set for July 22.
Prize winners are announced for costume classes at the Hamiota carnival including Edith Anne Russell and Harriet Hayhurst in youth categories, Miss ONeill and Dorothy Hudson in older divisions, plus the oldest couple C W Venables. Sheryl McLennan performed fancy solo numbers to cheers. Upcoming events include Oakner Ball Club social on April 12 and a W A concert April 19 featuring The Honeymoon is Over. The hospital society reports a March 24 fundraiser net of 83.65, and Red Cross donations total 153 to date with thanks to donor Mr Robertson.
Fully refurbished Canadian Army boots priced at 3.95 and 4.95 plus American Army Combat Boots at 5.95. RCAF flying suits blue 4.50 khaki 4.95. Khaki trousers 2.50 and fatigue shirts 1.50. Jackets 5.95 and 6.95. Work shirts 1.95. Boys boots 6.50 and jeans 1.95. Air Force boots 11.75. Mail orders welcomed. returns allowed.
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