Lightning Strikes Tractor Beside Farm Lifted From Vacation
Witlie Doherty narrowly escapes death when lightning strikes the tractor he was plowing on his father's farm. He regains consciousness to find a burned cap hole and several minor burns. He walks home a mile for recovery as Dr. R F Decker visits relatives in town. The piece also notes the Decker 2000 Club meeting with attendees from Brandon, Cardale, Lenore, and McConnell, and mentions a Salt Lake picnic, Miniota Legion visit, and a barn dance at Mr Edgar Linte’s barn praised by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witlie Doherty
R F. Decker
Edmonton
Decker
Decker 2000
Brandon
Cardale
Lenore
McConnell
H. J. Quinton
F. W. Decker
Salt Lake
E. Sanley
A. Decker
Miniota Legion
V. Little
Edgar Linte
New Barn
H. ZU Boots and Repairs and School District Drivers List
H. ZU offers shoe repairs. Van drivers for Hamiota Consolidated School District listed for the coming year with rates. Also advertises available farm horses, fillies, and geldings from MecOON Nell Bros, Hamiota, Manitoba, urging buyers to consider local stock before driving out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Consolidated
Fred Johnson
Wey
Sheardown
Donald Fraser
John Davis
D—R. Broouks
E Wm. Mathison
B. F. Brooks
Murray
H—T. Sheaadown
George Sim
Manitoba
Nell Bros, Hamiota
Community News Highlights From Regional Fair Visit
Local district folks attend the Regios Fair with residents from Clear Lake camping and visiting. The World’s Grain building drew interest and several families, including the McConnells and McDougalds, share good reports and welcome the newlyweds to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latee
Roses Richardson
J. Smith
Clear Lake
Regios Fairare
Jees Richardson
Josie Richardson
Wilford Hogeland
Robt. Hodgeoo
J. Killoh
Geo. McConnell
Aylmer McConnell
al Little
Wm. Mc Dougald
Mc Dougald
Hazel Robinson
G. Robinson
Benito
Changes in Mail Service on Miniota Branch Line
The mail service on the Miniota branch of the Canadian Pacific Railway is expanded to three points with a stage service from Arrow River Crandall and Hamiota to Quadra Pope and Oakner. Mail to the last three towns will arrive more frequently to compensate for reduced train services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian National Railway
Arrow River
Crandall
Hamiota
Quadra
Pope
Oakner
CPLR
Swelds Store News Reduces Denim and Boots Prices
Listing shows Blue Denim Overalls 8 oz at 1.35 per pair and 1.75 for another. Balbriggan Combinations 0.75. Work Boots priced 1.95, 2.25, and 2.75 per pair. Prices vary by size or style.
Harvest Specials In Groceries
A compact list of grocery promotions includes bulk cocoa shredded coconut pickling spice and Ontario cheese. Prices shown feature items such as dates 3 lbs for 25 cents several canned goods and tea and coffee deals with Nabob and Kadana brands.
Fruit and Produce Prices Advertised in Local Notice
Sunkist Lemons per dozen 25 cents Sunkist Oranges two dozen 46 cents No 2 Ontario Blueberries per case 2.35 2.10 per basket 1.95 Sour Cherries per pound 0.75 2 per pound 0.25 Sunkist fruit prices listed in a local grocery advertisement with unit prices and bulk offers.
Estate Claims Notice for Virden and Hamiota
All claims against the estate must be sent to the undersigned at Virden Manitoba on or before August 19 1933. They must be filed with the undersigned at his office in Hamiota on or before the 15th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virden
Manitoba
A.D
H. C. H. Brayfield
Thomas Harvey Bray
Hamiota
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Book Store
China
E. M. Tennyson
United States
Goodrich
Lille Asf
Cavalier
Silvertown Safety League
New Wa
Silvertown
Silvertowns
Gibson Motors
Man
H. ZU
Jos. Rees
E. M. Finkleman, B.A
Winnipeg
Hamiota Hotel
Will Rogers
the Shoal Lake Talkies
Bennest & Squibb FH. Saines
Reo C. Lewnes
Rogers
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Court Hamiota
C.O.F
Court Hamiota No. 387
Orange Hall
Brethern
Clare Mcphar CR
W. H. Jossy
Hamiota Lodge
India
D. Beamish
Anderson
F. M. Coombs
Hamecta
Jrrroe
Senth
W. J. Burgess
Dotary
Lotta
R E McCullagh
Christ Church
Mr. AE. Smith
Sweld'’s Store News
Ontario
Nabob Coffee
Bin
York
Sunkist Lemons
Sunkist
Blueberries
S.sweid
J.M. Williams
Inman
Hamliota
Business Educators’ Association of Canada
Success Business College
John Bray
Province of
Elizabeth Ann Thompson
G. A
A. N. Thompson
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