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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 21, 1943
Page
10
Mrs Strachan of Miniota visited her daughter Mrs Hoack for a few days last week. Ted Andrew spent the weekend with Gerald Shier at Crandall. Special Easter service will be held Sunday. With road improvements, good attendance is expected.
Mrs S Hern arrived last week to visit her mother Mrs A Smith and baby son Brian visits the former's parents Mr and Mrs W B Strachan. Arthur Roseie spending a few days in Winnipeg. J O Park of Brandon was a visitor to the district last week. Church service will be resumed next Sunday at the usual hour.
Mr D Bedford and Mr T W Bailey visited Winnipeg last week. The WI held a regular meeting on Wednesday with guest speaker Hoo Norman Turnbull M L A from Hamiota. Turnbull spoke on WI inspector duties. E Reid from Shoal Lake visited the public school Monday. Mrs Melvor and daughter Darr en visited from Winnipeg at the Yousysou home.
A Friday event in the Orange Hall sponsored by the Dominion Government the Pool Elevators Ltd and the local Pool Elevator featured four educational pictures. Organizers hope to add Hamiota to a monthly circuit and note the program was free ensuring future success.
Beloved wife of James M Longmuir dies at home April 16 at age 59. Born in Peebleshire Scotland she came to Canada in 1906 and lived in Hamiota since 1920. Survived by husband three sons James Glen and John in Montana with Para troop Battalion daughter Mrs Neil McNiven and two sisters in Scotland. Funeral from home to Hamiota Cemetery conducted by Rev W G Onions with pallbearers Charles Penny Ben Brooks John Morrice John Davis Orville Murray Hubert Murray.
Easter Sunday program at Hamiota United Church lists sunrise service at 8 a.m. Young People, Holy Communion and Sermon at 11, Church School at 12 15, and an evening sermon and Easter music program. Rev W G Onions presides with Harold Moore as soloist and choir-led Good Friday service at 8 p.m. Everyone welcome.
Mr and Mrs R J Blair of Crandall Manitoba announce their second daughter Jean Lecky engaged to Flight Sergeant W C Madill youngest son of Mrs H Madill and the late H Madill of Russell Manitoba. Wedding set for June second.
The Fourth Victory Loan opens Monday April 16th with a districtwide quota of 220000 to be raised by Unit No 30 spanning Hamiota Blanshard Miniota and other towns. Reeve Charles Penny and Mayor A S Mair chair the drive with I P Strickland and L S Taylor as canvassers. Local banks and the unit chairman F C Bennett can provide details.
A village church gathers at evening prayer with stained glass light and organ hymns. A young lad in airforce uniform sings the shepherd psalm, inspiring prayers for him, his country, and a future democracy. Written April 1943 by D Nunn.
On Wednesday April 28 1943 the appeal urges immediate action for War Savings and regular stamp purchases to support the war effort. The notice emphasizes urgency and citizen participation in the savings drive.
Curly's Tea Room invites families to visit for Easter eggs and candy. The ad highlights a large stock of candy bars and chocolate and mentions gum available for overseas orders.
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