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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 21, 1948
Page
4
The Kamiota Echo states annual subscription at $2.00 in advance and $2.50 to the United States. Publisher C. W. Venables announces receipt of payment and references April 21, 1948.
Mr and Mrs W Rivers and family returned from a Florida winter. McConnell Young Adults stage CALM YOUR SELF in Decker on April 23 under W I auspices. Mr and Mrs P N Patterson spent last week in Winnipeg with Parry Sunley. The play Safety First at Decker last Wednesday was enjoyed by all. Mr and Mrs A L Decker returned from the Coast after a winter away.
LAVINIA Miss Loney spent last week at her home in Neepawa. Mrs. Laverne McConnell was substitute teacher. Mrs. McArthur and Mr. Philip Wilton of Dryden Ont. are visiting their mother Mrs. Wilton of Shoal Lake who is ill at the home of her daughter Mrs. RK Milne. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Dixon are in Winnipeg. he underwent an operation last week and is progressing favorably. Mr. Norman Stewart returned from Flin Flon where he spent the winter. Several W. I. members were guests of Hamiota W. I. last Wednesday and heard Miss MacKay.
Birth notices from Hamiota Hospital list five newborns in April 1948.oms: Earl and Mrs Smith Oakner Manitoba welcomed a son on April 9. Russell and Mrs Gurr Hamiota Manitoba welcomed a son on April 11. Wm and Mrs Nichol Hamiota Manitoba welcomed a daughter on April 14. Dan Gould and Mrs Gould Kenton Manitoba welcomed a daughter on April 15. Earl and Mrs Alexander Lenore Manitoba welcomed a son on April 17.
Pope Jno McGhee announces an auction sale of stock and implements on Friday April 30 with many near new items including a tractor. Scotia W.A. to provide lunch. Local notes mention weather spring signs and community events.
A social and miscellaneous shower honored Miss Lottie Brown, a bride elect. Guests played cards, heard an address by Mrs. J. Milne, and sang Here Comes the Bride and She’s a Jolly Good Fellow. Gifts were opened, Lottie thanked everyone, lunch followed, then dancing. Mrs. Smith has returned home after visiting Shilo.
Mr and Mrs Bob McLean of Fort Frances Ontario celebrate their fifty years of marriage today April 21 marking their 50th anniversary. Former Hamiota residents, the couple's long union is noted by the community.
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