02 Aug 1939
Page 1
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1939
Page
1
Tender advertisements invite sealed bids for transporting children on multiple routes for the 1939-1940 school year. Bids due by 8 pm Saturday August 1939. Secretary-Treasurer P Strickland notes lowest bid not guaranteed. Classifieds follow for local sales and farming notices.
Local residents report travel and visits across Manitoba and nearby provinces with names and destinations including Regina Ontario Banff Sas katoon Calgary and Winnipeg. Memorial and funeral notices mention Jeannie Eileen Anderson 44 and 6 months died in Winnipeg with services at Scotia United Church.
A vintage ad lists Balbriggan underwear at 25 cents per pair, with sizes or styles priced 65 cents 75 cents and one dollar. The piece reflects typical midcentury retail pricing and format.
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