McConnell Event Noted At London Area Visit
Fragmentary report records McConnell related activity on Sunday with an invitation to attend. Sandsy School and attendance by Ree W M Turnbull and Mr John Kilion at the Strathelair Presbyterian church. Arbuthnott of Winnipeg returned home after visiting locals and illness near Shoal Lake referenced in connection with a Southern Cinderella play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orehip Arsenal
Sonday
St Livelock
Sandsy School
M Turnbull
John Kilion
Tery
Strathelair
Arbuthnott
Winnipeg
Benday
R. Arbuthnott
Dee
Visitors from Winsipre Spend Weekend in District
Mr and Mrs A Paterson of Winsipre were weekend visitors to the district, meeting local residents and enjoying sightseeing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
A Paterson
Winsipre
Miss Gladye Shackleford Returns Home From St Boniface
Lavinia Miss Gladye Shackleford, training at St Boniface Hospital, stayed with her parents before returning to St Boni on Sunday. Miss Hazl Thompson visited her grandmother in Brandon. We are early to report the injuries of Mr. Knight Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladye Shackleford
St Boniface Hospital
St. Boni
Hazl Thompson
Mr. Koight
Manitoba Horticultural Association urged stronger local societies
At the Manitoba Horticultural Association meeting in February delegates voiced concern over only six of twenty one reports submitted. Mr J T Waddell praised Hamiota society for garden competitions a town show and clean up week initiatives. The association urged reorganization and stronger local societies to support the war effort and community life, quoting Winston Churchill Let us not flag or fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
J T. Waddell
Hamiota Town
Manitoba Horticultural Association
Cieties
Winstone Churchill
Hamiota Church Notice May 1942 Schedule
Hamiota United Church announces Rev. Ro WR Elliott presides on May 3 at 1 am after Easter service and 12 15 church school with a seven o clock evening service. May 10 is Mothers Day with a combined service at 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M Turnbull
Christ Church Hamiota service notice May 3 1942
Rev Harold L Newton rector announces Fourth Sunday after Easter services at Christ Church Hamiota. Evening service at 7 p.m. Sunday May 3 includes sermon. Also Wednesday intercession at 7 30 to 7 45 p.m. National and personal intercession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold L Newton
Prayerful plea for mother’s guidance for son
A devotional poem in praise of a loving mother asking Jesus to accompany and comfort her son as he grows. The speaker requests Christ to be her feet and voice, guiding him away from sin and keeping him safe, ending with a plea that Mary would fold the child in care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galilee
Local Visitors and Bereavement Report
Kenton visitors Mr and Mrs Dally spent Sunday in the village. George Daniels was at Shoal Lake and inspectors Reid visited the school on Friday. Mrs John Walker and infant Irwin returned home. Word comes of the death of station agent Mr Kennedy after an operation in Prince Rupert BC on Saturday with burial in Winnipeg. Sympathy goes to the bereaved family. Charlie Knight on furlough from Birchford Ont. Mr Wye returned to Saskatoon after relieving at the local station. Mr and Mrs Dal Luke returned to Conquest Sask after a village stay. Mr King now relieving agent at the local station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Daniels
Shoal Lake
Inspector Reid
John Walker
Irwin
Mr. Kennedy
Prince Rupert B.C
Winnipeg
Charlie Knight
Birchford
Ont
Mrs Dal Luke
Conquest
Sask
Mr. King
Phyllis Beaumont
Transcona
J. W Beckett
James Riddell
Stowe
Mid-Lothian
Scotland
Canada
Oakner
Kella MacDougal
Kenton
Morton White
Beatrice
Walter
Stuart
Margaret
J. A. Stewart
Ed. Westbrook
Hamiota
Thomas
Vancouver
Andrew
Riddell
Oakner United Church
Obituary and Community Notes From Decker District
Obituary notes the death of James Riddell a district pioneer who lived in Hamiota area since early days. Also reports on Isabella Decker Food and Nutrition course, local church activities, and community visits. Mentions Hector Cooper killed in action and Mothers Day service plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edson Boyd
Cameron Allen
Brandon
Rk, Richardson
MrConnell
J. D. Quinton
Decker Y PU
Hamiota
Isabella
Margaret Bergeteingen
Vita Hospital
Margaret Adams
Bell Sunley
J. Cooper
Plomas
Hector
Decker
Strachan Family News and Local Red Cross Notes
Evelyn Pope arrives from Winnipeg to visit her parents the Patternons. Viola Strachan of Grace Hospital Winnipeg visits her parents the Strachans. Bernice Strachan from Brandon Mental Hospital visits home. Ewart Strachan returns to Winnipeg for a short visit. Donna Jarrett travels to Winnipegosis to see her sister. W A meeting held at Mrs Jas Morrison's home led by Mra L Anderson and Mrs Laird with assistance from Mra Ratlidge. Mrs W B Strachan elected Red Cross vice president succeeding J Allen. Johnnie Allen wins a cushion donation ticket. Red Cross president W D Rivers urges canvassing for Obuard service next Sunday May 3 and salvage collection discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Strachan
Winnipeg
A Patternon
WB Strachan
Viola Strachan
Grace Hospital
Bernice Strachan
Brandon Mental Hospital
Ewart Strachan
Donna Jarrett
Mra W. Wright
Winnipegosis
Jas Morrison
Mra L. Anderson
Laird
The
Red Cross
W. D. Rivers
Experimental Farm Notes on Saving Seed for Home Gardens
Agricultural bulletin warns seeds scarce amid wartime pressures and outlines which crops can seed at home. It stresses careful selection for crops like radish lettuce spinach and corn and notes isolation and disease concerns. The Hamiota Horticultural Society announces its 13th annual exhibition August 14-15 with secretary Mrs E J Venables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Horticultural Society
E. J. Venables
Also Mentioned on This Page
McConnell
Lavinia
Manitoba
Poultry Marketing Assoc. Ltd
Tural Association
Cline
Ings
Horticultural Association
Mitted
Secre
Far East
National Salvage Committee
Department of Munitions and Supply
Royal Bank
National Salvage Campaign
Department of National War Services
WR. Elliott
Minster
Christ Church
Oarner
7. Dally
Mr. Wye
Saskatoon
Isabella-Decker
Decker Memorial Hall
Robt. Searth
Laabella
Isabella Group
H. Harrison
Decker Group
W Cumberland
Mesdames Penner
Russell Heise
Melvin Cochrane
Margaret Bergeteinson
Beulah
E. W. Alexander
Hanna
Eario
Strachan
Dunkins R
Bc Consulting
Court Hamiota
Hamiodta
Court Hamiota No 467
Orange Hall
Wim. McBain
John Metshee
District Fire Office
Strickland
Taylor
Burgess
F. M. Coombs
Main Road
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