Hamiota Hospital Ladies Aid Annual Meeting Report
The Hamiota Hospital Ladies Aid held its annual meeting on November 24 with officers elected: President Mrs Penny, vice presidents Mrs Southerland and Mrs Ralph Fraser, secretary Mrs Chambers, assistant secretary Mrs Hodeon, treasurer Mrs O J White. The 1941 report notes seventeen members, donations including an electric ironer, two dining hall windows, a roof repair, insurance paid, a feed kettle donation, and various purchased items. Meals on fair day grossed 120.00. Two members passed away, thanks to supporters, and gratitude to publishers The Echo, L S Taylor for auditing, and the council for meeting rooms. Secretary Jean Chambers. Also a notice seeking wood working and furniture finishing services by Win Allshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Hospital Ladies Aid
Penny
Mre
Southerland
Ralph Fraser
Ecoretary
Mre Chambers
Hodeon
O. J. White
Mesdamee Taylor, McConnell and Hogeland
Taylor
Oskner
Robert Pearson
Mose Fraser
Skinner
The
Free Press
P.O. Box
Local News Highlights From Oakner and Nearby Areas
Oakner school funds reach seventy dollars for the term with primary, intermediate, and high school totals. Community groups like Oakner Life Savers and Junior Red Cross report about thirty dollars raised in two months. Local residents and visitors from Winnipeg and Brandon are noted, including Mrs Kennedy and Mrs McFeely visiting Winnipeg, and J Rankin Sr and Fred King of Rivers visiting Brandon and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorence
Donald Kennedy
Wisvipee
Kennedy Robert Dempsey
CAS F
Nova Scotia
R McFerly
Oakner
Ernie
Brown
Brandon
East Cona
Oakoer Life Savers
Red Cross
Loreen McKinnon
Garth Strachan
Marine Lorimer
Jim Sobkowich
Phyllie Strachan
Jean Stevens
Ida
Keith Ritchie
J. Kennedy
R. McFeely
Winnipeg
J. Rankin Sr
Fred King
RCAF
Rivers
J Brandon
M Graham
Rapid City
Ro McFeely
Mre. Dempsey
Milne Kirk Wedding in Long Branch Ontario
A wedding took place on November 10 1941 at the Presbyterian church in Long Branch Ontario uniting Evelyn Elsie Kirk and John Angus Milne. The couple will reside in Port Credit Ontario with celebrations hosted by Cookesville Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Mange
Long Branch
Ont
Evelyn Elsie
J. N. Kirk
Crandall
May
John Angus
J.S. Milne
Cakver
Man
J. D. Cunningham
Phyllis Irvine
Port Credit
Jackmilne
Cookesville Inc
Birthday Greetings for Mrs. E. J. Dixon and Mrs. Estella Andrew
Two birthday wishes note Mrs. E J Dixon of Lavinia Manitoba born near Beaton Ontario and Mrs. Estella Andrew of Hamiota Manitoba born at Belle River Ontario with 1881 pioneer reference and a light ad urging to ask for and buy Brooms mar ry the Blind and see the label on the Broome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Dixon
Lavinia, Man
Beaton
Simcoe County
Ont
Estella Andrew
Hamiota, Man
Belle River
Essex County
Local Notes Highlight Winter Visit and Local Elections
Pope Mre. Be Cavansogh arrives to spend winter with Mrs A Smith in Conquist Sask. Pte Joe McFarlane spent the weekend in the district before heading east. Wynne Colbeck of the RON VR heads to Winnipeg after days at home. selected for submarine detection course in Toronto. Arthur Brethoor elected Councillor for Ward 2. Mr Mc Coubrey did not seek re election. Ward pays tribute to Mc Coubrey for long service to the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe. McFarlane
Wynne Colbeck
RON
Winnipeg
Toronto
Arthur Brethoor
Mc Coubrey
Mc. Ooubrey
Canadian National Earnings Rise in 1941 Ten Day Period
The Canadian National Railways System reports gross revenue for the 10 days ending October 31, 1941 at 9,764,952, up from 7,923,320 for the same period in 1940, an increase of 1,841,632. The HamIota Agricultural Society held its annual meeting on November 22, reelection of officers announced, 1941 financials to be published next week.war savings drive promotion and local events including a Children's Aid Concert Friday and an Auction Sale Saturday at McConnell's Warehouse urging donations and purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railways
Maret
Hamiota Agricultural Society
McConnell
Local Church Services Held Sunday Across Lavinia and Decker
McConnell Decker Lavinia United Churches announce service schedules led by Reverend W M Turnbull. McConnell church service at 11 am with Sunday School at 12, Decker Sunday School 12:30 followed by 1:30 pm service, Lavinia Sunday School 2 pm and church at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell
Decker
Lavinia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo
T Publishers
Messrs. Venables & Josey
the Echo
Jean Chambers
Allshire, Hamicta
Milne—Kirk
Pacific Coast
Canada
Eastern
Wer
BE Cavansogh
Conquist Sask
A. Smith
Dominion Business College
Echo Office
Vinia United Churches
W. M. Turnbull
the Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Ottawa
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