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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 10, 1938
Page
10
Hamiota United Church lists Rev. T. D. Barnett as pastor. Sunday August 14 1938 morning service theme The Thief Does Not Announce His Coming and Sunday School at 12 10 pm. Evening service message About an Old Man. Attend at least one service next Sunday.
A YPS service will be held at the Narrows Shoal Lake on Sunday at 7 p m Miss Tennant of Arrow will report on the Whitby Ont conference Jno Rankin president of the YPS with his organist and choir will conduct the song service All are invited to attend
Mr and Mrs Gilmour and Miss Betty Grey motor to Belmont for the weekend. Master Victor and Miss Beatrice Sebkowith travel to Perrivale Alta to visit aunt and uncle. Miss Irene Strachan RN of Winnipeg visits her father A L Strachan. Nellie and Lizzie Sim of Winnipeg stay two weeks with Mr and Mrs A L Mackay. Mr T Sobkowich and children Tommy and Joyce spend a few days at Vera Sank.
A double silver wedding anniversary was held at the home of Mr and Mrs W McBain on August four at seven p m. The event featured a mock wedding outside on the lawn with participants Mrs King Dorothy Butler Irene Thompson Mr Butler and Mr Grey. Irene Thompson sang When Your Hair is Turned to Silver and Elinor Grey with Jimmy Thompson presented gifts. The evening included music dancing and a luncheon served.
Minnie Edith Stewart widow of William H. Stewart of Chumah died in Winnipeg on Sunday August 7 at age 66. Her body was brought to Hamiota for burial beside her husband with service at Hamiota United Church conducted by Rev. T I Barnett on Tuesday evening.
William Hudson Decker travels from Ontario to Alberta to visit his uncle N Hodgson. Mia McLeod and Shiney return to Detroit from Sedan. Cox family plans summer vacation in Lake of the Woods. Batkies return to Swift Current after six weeks with Mrs Batkie’s parents. Regular church services resume Sunday at 11 with Sunday School at 12. welcome back Rev Savage.
C EB Hales, president of the North West Grain Dealers Association, praises the Dominion Government for endorsing a guaranteed minimum price of 80 cents for wheat. He adds they would prefer a higher guarantee to support western farmers amid adverse conditions.
Listing of winners at Llamiota Fair across craft and home arts. Names include Margaret Gray Bettina Jacks Georgie McCallum Jane Hudson Betty Smith Phyllis Fraser Eleanor Emerson Phyllis Strickland Dororthy Baxter and others for items such as jelly marmalade apron and quilt blocks with multiple placing.
Lavinia Miss Margaret Runchey visits the home of Mr and Mrs A W Lief. Rex Hadland and daughter move into a new home at Ringold. Ada Milne recovers and is up again. Eleanor Lief weekends with grandparents A W Lief. F James loses a case amid an epidemic affecting horses. Edna McLeod holidays with Reg Williams. Doris Simpson of Shoal Lake and Harry Robertson of Muir visit the Shacklefords. Phyllis James R N accepts a position at Rochester Minnesota. Jean Stewart visits Rev and Mrs Brown Foxwarren.
The Hamiota Horticultural Society Flower Show is planned for Friday and Saturday August 12 and 13 at the Orange Hall. Entries are received until 12 noon on Friday August 12. Non members pay 10 cents per entry while membership is one dollar with unlimited entries.
Tender results show a per day total of 23.10 dollars compared with 19.40 dollars in the previous year. The comparison highlights changes in costs for 1938 39 school van service.
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