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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 16, 1950
Page
4
In Oakner Manitoba a bridal shower honors Esther Rankin with corsages and gifts on August 1. Guests include Mrs. Rankin and family, Mrs. Geo Arthur, and schoolfriends. Other items report baseball results, travel, memberships, and a death in Oakner as well as back-to-school plans and visits by residents.
The malting process has three stages steeping germinating and drying. Steeping soaks barley in water in tanks with forced water and air then germination occurs in a drum with controlled temperature and moisture while fresh air removes carbon dioxide and supplies oxygen. The germinated mass becomes green malt with rootlets but no sprout. drying occurs in kilns with heated air to roughly 53 percent moisture final malt is produced.
Mrs Arthur Ross of Vancouver visits with daughter Marlene Ross of Grace School of Nursing. Cliff Gray and wife host relatives as extended family gathers. Mrs Jas Anderson dies at Oakner home on Sunday August 18. Sympathy extended to husband and family. Mr and Mrs Stewart Smith and Barrie of Kamsack visited their mother and brother over the weekend.
Decker Public School will reopen on Tuesday. Lillian Kenward holidaying at Mattstock Beach. Loretta Little visiting Banff. Mr. and Mrs. Bedford back on their farm. Isabella senior baseball team defeated Decker. Echo Office closed until Monday. Attending Printers convention in Winnipeg. House for sale by I. P. Strickland. Umpire Doug Mitchell. Isabella and Decker batteries listed. Local residents visiting Winnipeg. Odd Fellows district meeting at Decker with multiple towns represented. W I August meeting reviewed. Letters of appreciation read from Deer Lodge Hospital Salvation Army and England. German and Hanover thanks for clothing parcels. Hospital Aid reports and canvassing noted. Current Events review by Miss Margaret Ross. Cake icing demonstration by Mrs. Decker. Prize fruit cake won by Mrs. Alexander. Decker relatives return from Clear Lake. Village well praised. store and home repainted. Winnipeg visitors include W Hall family and J D Quinton guests. Baby daughter arrives for Forsythe family. Norene Davidson on holidays with Davidsons. Shilo corporal Jack Davidson visited last week. Church and Sunday School resume after vacation. Sunday School 12:30 Church 1:30. Visitors from Winnipeg seen at Youngsons. Davidson household guests include Irene Forsythe and Barry Millar.
The office operates six days a week from nine in the morning until five thirty in the afternoon. It remains closed on Sundays.
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