Ration Book No 6 Distribution Planned Across Regions
Local Ration Boards in Manitoba and northwestern Ontario prepare to distribute Ration Book No 6 during September 9 to 16. Meetings held, volunteers sought, with Mayor Lorne S. Taylor chairing Hamiota board and Wm. T. Andrew as secretary. About 12 million books to be handled. communities to decide exact dates in August.
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Manitoba
Ontario
Wartime Prices Trade Board
Hamiota
Lorne S. Taylor
Wm. T. Andrew
Canada
Local Ration Book Distribution Planned by Boards
Each Local Ration Board will set the days for book distribution within its territory during the week. Citizens will learn the specific date through local press notices. They should plan to obtain new ration books during their local distribution to assist volunteer workers in their communities.
Viola Ernes t ine Weds Donald Kirk at Chumah Home
A wedding solemnized August 6 1946 at Minnie Elliott home Chumah Man united Viola Ernes t ine to Donald John Kirk son of Jos E Kirk. Officiant Rev W G Onions. Attendant Ruth Pearson wore turquoise net gown. Alex Kirk attended groom. Couple honeymooned to Clear Lake and will reside in Chumah.
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Minnie Elliott
Chumah
Man
Viola Ernestine
Donald John Kirk
Jos. E. Kirk
W. G. Onions
Robert
Ruth Pearson
Alex
Toronto
Clear Lake
Winnipeg Residents and Visitors Share Holiday News
Pope David Carr of Winnipeg spends holidays at the McGhee home. Clifford Betts left for Marathon Ontario after two months in the district. Iversons of Winnipeg with Doreen visit the Strachans as Joyce Strachan trains at Winnipeg Hospital. Beasley family guests in Wanless and Winnipeg. McDonalds host Harv Gray family guests from Rocanville. Jessie Smith from Winnipeg visits. L McDonald hosts Freeman of Sudbury. McCoubrey in Winnipeg for sister's illness. Keith Strachan returns to Winnipeg. Norval Brandon and Joe return to Sudbury. W N McDonald of Creston welcomes birth of son Bruce Aug 3. Mackay couple spend a few days in Winnipeg. Church services resume after holidays.
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David Carr
Winnipeg
J. M. McGhee
Clifford Betts
Charles Iverson
Doreen
W. Ob. Strachan
Joyce Strachan
Winnipeg Hospital
Reg. Beasley and Son
Wanless, Man
Freeman
Sudbury
Ont
McCoubrey
Keith Strachan
Norval Brandon
Joe
John Clark
W. N. McDonald
Creston
B.C
Bruce
A. M. Mackay
Hamiota Fair Prize Winners Continued List
The Hamiota fair was held with numerous prize awards across women and girls needlework including house dresses kitchen aprons fancy aprons and pillow covers. Winners include Mrs R Peel Mrs C Venables and Miss L Sclater for various crafts and garments.
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R Peel
C Venables
A C Little
Erwin
Lints
W A Erwin
Community Craft Exhibit Stirs Interest in Local Fair
A long list of items including crochet centrepieces tatting and quilt blocks appears to showcase participation by numerous residents. Exhibits span handmade garments knitted items and pillow work reflecting a village craft fair atmosphere with multiple contributors across families.
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R Peel
W Cochrane
F McIntyre
J Delbridge
R Simmons
E C Edmundson
C Lints
D Cochrane
J A Woods
J Houck
W A Erwin
L King
Simmons
R Peel Child
E O'Neill
F. O’ Neill
Miss A O'Neill
Virden Hospital Advertises Maid Positions in 1946 notice
Two help wanted notices from Virden Hospital in Manitoba seek a Ward Maid and a Kitchen Maid. Both offer thirty dollars monthly with full maintenance, eight-hour days, six-day weeks, duties to start September 1 1946, applications to the Superintendent Virden Hospital.
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Virden Hospital
Virden
Man
Oakner District Seeks Van Tenders for 1946-7 Routes
Oakner Consolidated School District No 290 invites bids for driving Vanson Route Nos 1 through 7 for the 1946 47 school year. Tenders close at noon August 20 1946. Secretary C M Anderson notes lowest bid not necessarily accepted.
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Vanson
TENDERS FOR VAN DRIVERS HAMIOTA SCHOOL ROUTES
Consolidated School District of Hamiota No. 692 invites sealed tenders for conveyance of children on routes A B B2 C Pott I I-2 for the 1946 1947 year. An extra van route 1-2 included. Tenders close August 24 at 8 p m. Plans and contract details at the Secretary Treasurer I P Strickland office.
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Namiota Echo
C. W. Venables
W. H. Josey
Ration Book Distribution
Kirk—Elliott
National Grain CO. Ltd
Wilson’s Tern
Sterna Hirundo
Arctic
Prairie
British Columbia
Shea’s
Winnipeg Brewery Ltd
E O’neill
E C Ead
E C Famundson
Miss E O'Neill
C.G
Doreen Angus
Helen Wray
Eleanor Allan
Wilma Pollock
Lorna Caldwell
Betty Matheson
Juliet Pilhowich
Barry Sim
Ronnie Houck
Phyllis Park
Doreen Routledge
Dorothy English
Marjory Stewart
Lorraine Gurr
Shirley Allan
Jessie Turnbull
Margaret Lee
Marlene Dale
Muriel Delbridge
Shirley Houck
Evelyn Houck
Georgina Spearman
Betty Gradwell
Nora Kelly
Bobby Murray
Whiteshell
West Hawk Lake
Manitoba Government Travel and Publicity Bureau
May Turnbull
Leonard Pulver
Marilan Matheson
Juliet Pihowich
Ian Fenty
Elgin Angus
Donna Delbridge
Oakner Consolidated School
C. M. Anderson
Oakner
Hamiota No
I. P. Strickland
Sec.Treas
JFOR
Western
C.P.R
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