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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1945
Page
8
An article extols electricity and electric appliances as time and energy savers. It highlights electric sewing machines ranges washing machines irons and emphasizes Hydro delivering power to over 26 000 rural citizens.
Birthday congratulations note the birth dates of James Scott of Riv ers Man born August 24 1871 James Clark Fraser Halton County Ont born August 26 1857 pioneer of 1881 Senator Harry Mullins Island of Man born August 27 1861 James Park Ham ilota Man born August 29 1853 pioneer of 1880.
The CHUMAH Mission Band held a picnic at Chumah Church on Thursday August 16 with games and lunch for all. Ladies finished a Red Cross quilt the same afternoon. Frances Johnston of Brandon visits the district. A large turnout attended the war end thanksgiving service. A. E. Andrew Ted Kirk Irvine Rodney and Jimmie Lewis fished Stewart’s Lake and caught twenty four fish.
LAVINIA Miss M. Harrison of Isabella visits A. N. Thompson's home. Miss Dolores Cochrane returns from Regina. Mrs. Clarence Cochrane and baby Donaline Elsie leave Shoal Lake Hospital. Mrs. Cochrane Sr. of Decker visits Clarence. District members attend a Victory service in Hamiota. Mrs. M. Cummins of Hamiota visits A. N. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. T. McWhirter of Crandall buy the A. N. Thompson farm.
Hartney welcomes back McConnell family members including Mr. and Mrs. A Richardson and Joan after travels in the district. Sargi Rothnie arrives in Winnipeg from overseas service. A baby boy Billy is welcomed at the Campbell home. The McConnell anniversary service is set for October 14 with a fowl supper on October 16.
Phyllis Fraser daughter of Mrs. C. M. Fraser and F C John Hutton youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hutton of Clanwilliam were married at Hamiota United Church on August 11 1945 Rev W G Onions officiated Miss Gladys Henderson organist Donna Hunsaker sang O Promise Me Bride wore a white sheer gown veil orange blossom wreath necklace from the groom sister Nora Fraser bridesmaid Best man King Hutton ushers Arnold Houck Ross Sheardown reception at the bride's home and trip to Lake Louise Guests included many Hutton Fraser and Crandall family members plus local residents A prayer service and songs of thanksgiving for Peace were held Sunday conducted by Rev J M Wilson
Pope Miss Ann Collie, supervisor of Selkirk Hospital, arrived Friday to spend weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Collie. Harvey Gray stayed a few days in Winnipeg last week. Leslie Colbeck visited Waldron, Sask., with Mr. and Mrs. Tatton. Eileen Rivers of Winnipeg arrived Saturday to holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Rivers. Mrs. C. L. Anderson went to Winnipeg for a day or two. Lieut.-Col. C. L. Anderson, back from overseas, has discharge and will soon move to London Ont to start a dental business. Mrs. C. Gray hosted a birthday party Monday for her three grandchildren Heather Jane and Shella.
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