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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 04, 1948
Page
4
The Kamiota Echo announces subscription rates: $2.00 per year in advance and $2.50 to the United States. Published by C. W. Venables and W. H. Josey. Dated August 4, 1945.
An electric storm cut short the Old Timers' Picnic at Marshall-Chambers Memorial Park, Shoal Lake Narrows. Despite the weather, many attended as D. G. McKenzie spoke for the Western Manitoba Chamber of Commerce and locals like Clarke Fraser and E. W. McConnell shared memories. Mrs. W. Chambers was presented and explained why she donated Marshall-Chambers Park to the municipality.
Reader gains broad perspective on global news from a world wide daily paper with features on homemaking education business theatre music and sports. Subscription offer includes one month for 1 dollars with return address for The Christian Science Monitor in Boston Massachusetts and space for name street and city.
A public ceremony marked by Mrs. Chambers accepting Shoal Lake land donations from 1937 proposal, with about 70 acres of wooded property and three quarters of a mile shoreline. The Hamiota and Shoal Lake Chambers of Commerce hosted a crowd of over 1000, who rose and sang for the benefactor amid a bouquet of red roses.
Hamiota Fair lists numerous prize recipients across categories in fruit and flowers, baked goods, linens, and needlework. Winners include Mrs. L King, Miss D Cochran, Geo Roberts, J A Woods, Mrs. J A Smith, and many others for items like currants, gooseberries, raspberries, bread, cakes, pies, jams, jellies, and handmade textiles.
A birthday notice for Mr. J A Woods, born near Llanover Ontario on August 4 1869, extending best wishes.
Bowling schedule lists Green No. 1 Jamieson versus C Venables Hudson versus M E Venables and multiple matchups including C Venables versus Brown Amy versus C Venables and others across August and September with alternating Fridays and Tuesdays. The list features teams Green No1 Green No2 and players Venables Jamieson Hudson Brown Amy C Venables M E Venables.
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