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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1941
Page
9
A War Savings Stamps drive announces a total of 250 earned since last February, with a 500 prize for one winner and 100 prizes for numerous individuals. Entries are encouraged at Bank or with local organizers including I P Strickland and E P Venables.
The Army and Navy Veterans in Canada Hamiota Unit No 243 will hold their annual bazaar in the Orange Hall on Saturday October 11.
Tenders for Hamiota School vans close Saturday next. A teacher seeks a housekeeper and other local items note travel homecomings and returns from Fort Frances Red Lake and Winnipeg. The Horticultural Society hosts shows with speeches and a home cooking sale to aid Overseas Boxes. a 58th wedding anniversary and garden judging close the week.
At Hamiota General Hospital, four births announced. Donna Irene born August 2 to Roy and Mrs Kirk. Lesley Kay born August 5 to Ken Fraser and wife. Sherrill Odette born August 6 to Russell Gurr of Lenore and wife. Robert Ralph born August 6 to Roy Espey of Oak River and wife.
Advertises a special sale on ladies house dresses with rayon silk hose priced at 98c per pair and 29c or 20c pair options, highlighting bargain clothing offers aimed at shoppers seeking low prices.
An advertisement notes a major sale from Quaker Oats featuring a pill product with numerous phone offers and special pricing. The snippet highlights featured items and promotional lines to attract customers.
Fifteen members of Hamiota Troop left August 1 for a week long camp at Minnedosa under Rev H L Newton and Vic Edwards. Scouts earned badges swam played games and enjoyed days under canvas. Local merchants and residents contributed to the success and the group plans a larger camp next year.
Rev. Harold L Newton schedule notes Sunday August 17 Tenth Sunday after Trinity 7 pm evening service and sermon and Thursday 730 to 745 national and personal intercession reflected in church notices for Christ Church Hamiota.
Miss Jean Moir arrives in Virden after a three week trip to visit her grandparents Mr. and Mrs C W Venables. Shoal Lake schedules Little Men performances Thursday through Saturday with News and Shorts included. A sale by auction of household furniture will be held by McConnell Bros at Mrs T A Barr’s Oak River residence on Saturday August 1 at 6 30 p.m.
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