20 Aug 1947
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 20, 1947
Page
1
Harvesting is now general in this district after a week of slow progress caused by unfavorable weather. Mr. Leslie Wilks returned from the west coast to Galt Ontario and spent Monday and Tuesday with his aunt Mrs. R. W. Beamish.
Rev W G Onions ministers the 11 o clock morning service with Rev Earl Dixon in charge Everyone welcome to attend the local church service and gathering.
Full Gospel Services in the Orange Hall Hamiota led by Pastor G N Fulford with 11 am Sunday School and 7 30 pm Seeking First the Kingdom. Local notices include visits by Mrs A A Baillie and family to Oak Lake and other residents traveling or visiting relatives. A polio case in town prompts doctors to urge keeping children away from crowds.
Advertisement lists a 75 ft John Deere Disc Tiller with rubber and steel wheels, a No 12 6 ft John Deere Combine, 28-46 IHC separator with steel body and low bagger, fully belted in perfect condition, a 6 ft Oliver Combine with pickup, two good used mowers, phone number for Hamiota listing.
Birthday congratulations note for MR. ROBERT PEARSON of Hamiota Manitoba born in Peel County Ontario August 21 1861 Pioneer of 1881 MR JAMES SCOTT of Rivers Manitoba born at Kirklebride Farm Dalbeattie Kirkcudbright Scotland August 24 1871 MR WILLIAM CLARKE FRASER of Hamiota Manitoba born Halton County Ontario August 26 1857 Pioneer of 1881 SENATOR HARRY MULLINS of Toronto Ontario born Island of Man August 27 1861.
Births list several new arrivals: Fred Edward Gundrum son to Mr and Mrs R W Gundrum of Shiloh Ohio with Genevieve Scott as mother. Barbara Lynn daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred Delgaino Oak River. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Ray Moreside Oak River. A son to Mr and Mrs Elmer Miller Kenton. A son to Mr and Mrs Chris Davis Hamiota. Mrs Gordon Bullock Cardale mentioned.
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