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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1935
Page
8
Christmas season gift selections emphasize practical, sensible items. Hosiery sweaters purses lingerie aprons dresses quilts pillow cases shirts armbands dressing gowns ties gloves belts braces underwear handkerchiefs sweaters hats scarves are featured for easy shopping and neat display.
The Oakner community reports the Christmas concert with a cast of over thirty children, skating at the Oakner rink drawing a large crowd, and a Parent Teachers Association formed with L Anderson as president. Rev Ashford spoke to local unions about mission work, with returns from Indian Mission efforts.
A well attended meeting in Stones ice cream parlor on Monday evening November 25 elected officers for the winter Social Club. President L Glinz 1st vice Alvin Stone 2nd vice Doreen Pangman. lunch Miss Mabel Hudson Grace Currie. publicity Ross McNaught. Membership 3 dollars with 1.50 for students, installments allowed. Dances 50 cents per person for nonmembers, 12 events planned. First dance December 1 at Orange Hall. Contact officers to join.
The regular meeting of the Young Peoples' Union was held at the home of Mr and Mrs E A Dizon on Wednesday November 27. Phyllis Williams read scripture Dorothy Hawkins explained it Laura McLeod spoke on Christian Fellowship and Mr Tindal spoke on Citizenship Mr Brown gave a short talk Mrs C Cochrane read the class paper Rex Hadland Geo Levine and Robert Kuizit were named as the next meeting's paper committee The recreation committee organized contests and lunch was served Lawrence Tremaine is home from Hamiota Hospital and convalescing.
Canadian Pacific Railway announces reduced fares for Christmas and New Year travel. From December 23 to 25, a single fare plus one quarter applies with return by December 26. New Year tickets run December 30 to January 1 with return by January 2. A combined fare at one third over both holidays is valid December 20 to January 1, with return by January 10, 1936.
The Hamiota Woman's Institute outlines a 1936 schedule with health focus in April May. Programs include quilting demonstrations by Mesdames Little Fraser and Venables and travel talks by Mrs White and Mrs Bennett. Annual meeting features Grandmother's Day and handicraft projects.
A devotional prayer asks for guidance to avoid pettiness and self seeking. It calls for thoughtful living, calm temper, gentleness, and generosity. The speaker prays to overcome prejudice and to act on better impulses, seeking kindness and shared humanity.
Rates on application announced by A L Sutherland chairman and Mrs Hemphill secretary treasurer at the meeting outlining assessment terms and conditions for property tax adjustments.
The notice urges women to cut out the programme as it is the only one available this year. It emphasizes urgency and audience participation in obtaining the scarce publication.
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