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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 24, 1946
Page
6
Mr Thomas J Wallace of Hamiota Manitoba born at Lime Lake Hastings County Ontario on April 26 1868. Pioneer of 1890.
The Hamiota Tennis Club met in the Council Chamber on Tuesday April 16 electing Hon. president Dr E D Hudson president Dan Levenick vice president J E Hudson secretary treasurer J Stolback and social and grounds committees. A membership fee of $3 with a $1 child/school fee was set with restrictions after 7 pm on school holidays. Court work is under way including plowing the east court. A fundraiser will be held at McConnell's Hall on May 24 to support maintenance. The notice urges readers to check subscriptions and notes paper shortages.
Tractor varieties include 1.H.C. on steel in good shape and 15-27 Model D John Deere ready for fieldwork. A 1941 6 ft John Deere combine is in all around condition, plus a 6 ft Oliver combine with pick-up attached.
A car load of moderately priced granite memorials arrived on April 8 offering broad color shape and finish options. An early showroom visit or mail order promises a wider selection and service from the supplier.
Dr F J Gresh, director of Leme Elevators Farm Service Winnipeg Manitoba, urges prairie farmers to protect and conserve seed to combat famine. Advice includes seed treatment for wheat oats and barley, practical seeding precautions, and warnings about mercury dust seed treatments.
The seventeenth annual meeting of the Hamiota Consumers' Co-Operative in the Orange Hall on April 16 reported a 13 month period with sales over $17,000 higher than the prior year. Net sales reached over $139,000 with savings of $10,000. A new Service Department and a Truck Shed serving as a repair shop were added. New directors include Gordon Killoh and Walter Riddell with Frank James Jr. replacing John Rankin. L.O. Tremaine is alternate director. The board approved year-end changes and future dividends and authorized a workshop for the service department.
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