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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 27, 1930
Page
6
Local listing highlights school items for girls and boys including boys suits 6.75 long pants 1.75 2.75 knickers running shoes boots and sweaters. Girls gingham dresses 95c to 1.25, hose 19c 25c sandals 11 to 2, flannel dresses 1.65 and value scribblers pads pencils and apples in bulk at bargain prices.
Box prices listed for Prune Plums Elberta Crawford Peaches Crab Apples Bartlett Pears with rates 6 for 1.25 1.95 2.25 3.50 2.50 Rev R E McCullagh pastor leads Sunday worship at 11 o clock and 1 o clock Bible classes morning. Rev J S Watson of Winnipeg preaches at 12 noon. Rev N B McLevaghan to preach evening service at 1 o clock.
Hamiota residents honored in a sweeping list of winners across divisions. A Smith and W Lief led for cut flowers, with many other growers named for carnations, dahlias, astors, pelargoniums, and garden vegetables.
Decker Chatter serves readers in Decker and nearby districts, published by FOUW with Decker as editor. Community updates cover local happenings, announcements, and issues affecting residents.
The piece notes magazines claim more home deaths than vehicle crashes but argues this does not argue against safe driving. It urges readers to reduce traffic accidents and improve road safety. It then discusses recent remarks on wheat harvest quality with yields around thirty bushels per acre and grading two and three northern, hoping for satisfactory cash returns this fall.
A farmer’s work is a race against time and a McCormick Deering or Fordson tractor can ease drudgery. FW Decker offers demonstrations and sales for farm tractors, with options from McCormick Deering, Jno Deere or Fordson through Decker.
A reader notes leaving a bottle of Scotch on a train. A response clarifies the finder did not turn in the bottle to Lost and Found. The item’s fate remains unclear. The passage shifts to commentary on sales pitches and customer service in agricultural implements and vehicles.
The Anglican Christ Church announces Mr. L. Harrison as student in charge for Sunday August 31 1930 Eleventh Sunday after Trinity. Morning worship at 10 30 am with Sunday School at 7 pm Evening service follows.
Rev McLenaghan preaches at Oakner at 11 p m with Sunday School at 12 10 p m Bootia hosts Sunday School at 12 30 p m and preaching at 1 30 p m Chumah follows at 2 15 p m with Sunday School at 3 p m and preaching service Hamiota exhibitors win about 40 prizes at the Miniota Horticultural show last week.
The Horticultural Association of Winnipeg invites American and local horticultural members to a Tuesday picnic at Birtle Experimental Farm visiting Hamiota Miniota and Birtle. Hamiota and Miniota will provide ham sandwiches Birtle pies cream sugar dishes. About ninety visitors from Winnipeg and the USA expected.
The Canadian Pacific Railway launches its gas electric combined passenger and baggage car No 47 with eight cylinder gasoline and two electric motors. It runs between Hamilton and Goderich and has a 490 mile range at 30 mph with a 65 mph top speed. The car seats 36 in first class, 15 in a smoking compartment, and 17 feet for baggage and express.
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