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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 03, 1938
Page
10
Mr. Khlar of Moline will speak at Shoal Lake Narrows Sunday August 7 at 7:30 pm on the topic The tree of Knowledge.
Hamiota United Church announces Rev. T. D. Barnett as pastor and notes sermons for Sunday July 31 1938. It invites reflection on conduct during July under the theme Did You Forget and states two special messages including A Word About Camping. The pastor has returned and will preach next Sunday.
A list of donated specials for the Hamiota Horticultural Society includes a silver cup from Wildfire Coal Co for country exhibitors with top points, best collection of raw fruits, best display of flowers and vegetables in a 3 by 4 foot space with prize values, best vase of cut flowers, and points rewards for specials beginning on page 7.
Decker Mr Church and her son Gordon of Khedive Saskatchewan were guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Stewart this week. Mrs Smith of Foxwarren visited Mrs Keith Smith last week. A Sunday car accident near Foxwarren left the vehicle derelict by fire but occupants unharmed. Ken Schofield visits from Cranbrook Alberta. May Martin of Shoal Lake visits sister Mrs Hubert Hatton. Mrs L W Cochrane and Melvine camping at Cear Lake. Miniota Legion meets at W Little home July 26 with 32 members from Fort Ellice Birtle Lenore Hamiota Miniota. Shirley Leland of Arrow River visits sister Mrs Reg.
Canadian National Railways offers special fortnightly vacation fares from Port Arthur and Armstrong to Vancouver and Victoria this summer. Tickets available August 12 to 14 with a 16 day return limit, valid across all accommodation classes for trips from Ontario and western provinces including Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.
The McConnell Fat Stock Show shipped about 90 head of fat yearlings. T Eaton Co bought the three best calves at 13c, 11c and 9c respectively. Canada Packers bought the rest, at 1c to 6e. The average price for the 90 head was 6.22 per head in Winnipeg. Burns Bros. Commission handled the sale.
Mrs McConnell Wm Atkinson returned home on Monday after spending two weeks visiting friends and relatives at Bernie and Nee pawa. Mr Wilson Satterthwaite spent the week end with her parents at Gladstone. Mr and Mrs F W Reaman accompanied by Miss Josephine Norman RN from Yorkton Sask visited with L V Reaman for a few days last week.
Lavinia Rex Hadland left this week to run a Rig nold elevator. Dennis Shackleford returned from visiting Muir. Marjorie Foxton passed Grade XI. W L Gill of Russell accepted a helper role at the United Grain Growers' elevator. Farmers work long hours amid a bountiful harvest and busy binders.
Mrs Jas Angus hosted a grandmothers meeting with the W A on Thursday afternoon. Mrs C L Anderson presided with thirty two present. Mrs S Laird and Mrs A M Mac Kay read papers. Mrs Anderson paid tribute to the eight grandmothers as Miss Viola Strachan gave each a potted plant. Lunch followed. Various social notes from Stonewall, Winnipeg, Brandon, and Winnipeg area show visits and travels of local residents.
ASK for and buy brooms made by the blind at the Red and White Store in Hamiota. The label on the brooms notes their makers and origin.
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