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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 14, 1948
Page
8
In loving memory messages honor a husband and father who died April 17 1945 and a wife and mother who died April 16 1943. The notes pledge enduring remembrance by their spouses and families with lines on loss and lifelong memory.
Tenders will be received by the undersigned until Saturday April 24 1948 for lowering the basement floor at Ham iota Consolidated School. Details can be obtained from the undersigned.
James McFeely spent a few days in Winnipeg. Donald Brown attended the Winter Fair in Brandon last week and took part in the Junior Judging Competition.
Elizabeth Josephine Gunson and William James Newton Smith wed March 27 1948 at the United Church Crandall Manitoba. Rev J M Wilson officiated. The couple held a reception for 39 at the bride’s home with music and flowers. The bride wore ivory slipper satin with a blue coat and hat.
Local notice invites farmers to hire Nick uJmaga for farm work applying at Echo Office. The message frames seasonal change with humorous call to action and asks for good workers skilled with forkhay manure or table.
Hamiota Manitoba council met March 6 with all members except Councillor Emerson. Reeve Fraser presided. Minutes from February read and adopted. Motions authorized payments to Village of Hamiota, grants to Hamiota Agricultural Society and Canadian Red Cross, caretaker change at cemetery, bidding notices for equipment, a scraper sale, school district equalization protest, and finance statements approved. Adjourned to April 10.
Community members attended the Brandon Winter Fair. Jimmy Lewis and Lorne Hazelwood completed the Agricultural Short Course with Lorne taking first in Swine Judging. W J Pollock placed first and second in swine Bacon Class. Red Cross collectors Harvey Kirk and Dave Ferris report 3166.00 raised. A E Andrew and Harry traveled to Winnipeg, Garnett Thompson visiting Winnipeg.
An advertisement invites job seekers to contact for work around multiple towns. It promises a stable future, no capital or selling experience required, but requests honesty, a heavy worker, and age under fifty.
The recitar meeting of Hamiota Lodge No 3S is held in the Orange Hall on the oed Monday of each month at pm Visiting Brethren Welcome W. MATHISON Pin. See C. W. VENABLES Rec See.
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