Whitney Presided as Collyer Johnston and Mark Led Dialogue
Mrs Collyer and Mr L Johnston joined Whitney in presenting an engaging dialogue. Mrs E Mark contributed to the discussion with thoughtful remarks.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1940
Page
8
Mrs Collyer and Mr L Johnston joined Whitney in presenting an engaging dialogue. Mrs E Mark contributed to the discussion with thoughtful remarks.
McConnell Allen visits Winnipeg this week with Gordon Killoh returning home recently. Mies K Wright of Beolsh accepts a position in E. B. Stinson's store. Geo. McConnell and E. Stinson returned from Winnipeg last week.
Allister Arthur of Winnipeg visits his parents Mr and Mrs Geo Arthur and Edwin Colbeck before leaving Thursday for Pierson where Colbeck has accepted a position. The Pope annual Clydesdale Malt Show and Scotia Picnic are set for Saturday June 8.
A WA meeting was held in a church with a large crowd attending. The Olaf Clvic meeting took place in the School Hall on Friday. Mr and Mrs Robi McFeely traveled to Winnipeg last Monday. Miks Sobkowick with his mother returned to Winnipeg after visiting his parents. A dance is planned at the Jakeer School Hall on Friday April 19.
The C G LT movement observes its twenty fifth anniversary with a special service planned for Sunday April 28 at 730 pm. Local groups led by Mrs Rivere and Mrs McDougall organize the event with aim to make it memorable. Visitors, lodge members, and families attend a social evening with programs and a lunch. The Norton Sports Committee sets Saturday June 22 for a community Sports Day.
A collection of quotes on perseverance, energy, benevolence, and steadfast work. Holmes, Goethe, Eddy, and Kingsley offer insights on sailing through winds, making progress, sustaining goodness, and pursuing one’s work with focus.
The notes advise careful cultivation of flax for profit, detailing seeding timing and depth, soil conditions, and seed quality. Early sowing 10 to 15 days after wheat starts promotes uniform ripening and reduces weed growth. Use shallow seeding to 14 inches in moist firm soil. Use certified seed and select Redwing or Bison varieties for wilt resistance. Seed rates range 28 to 40 pounds per acre depending on variety.
The page presents two proverbs highlighting patience and persistent practice. A Swedish proverb notes winds slow ships into harbor, while a quotation from Ncbiller extols mastering simple tasks to gain skill for tough ones. The items appear as standalone aphorisms.
Village orders that all toilets have large handled pails in good condition or will not be emptied. Back yards and lanes must be cleared of manure and refuse. Citizens urged to cooperate to keep Hamiota the cleanest town in Manitoba by order.
John Chayko of the bush country is suspected after the West End Restaurant is broken into last Wednesday night during the owners' absence at a show. A glass pane was smashed to enter, and the cash register containing about $10 was stolen. He was questioned by authorities.
An individual admitted guilt and was transported to Brandon by Sergeant Brimms on Friday, marking a formal arrest move as authorities pursue charges.
The Canadian National Railways system reports higher weekly gross revenues for the week ending April 7, 1940, compared with the same period in 1939, showing a substantial rise of several million dollars. Strong gains are noted across key sectors, reflecting improved traffic and operations.
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