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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1946
Page
8
Birthday greetings for Mrs E J Dixon of Lavinia Manitoba born near Benton Ontario on December 5 1863 and for Mrs Estella Andrew of Hamiota born at Belle River Ontario on December 6 1869. Pioneer of 1881.
Memorial lines honor Joseph Shayman and J A Brandon with dates in 1945 and 1944 while family notes express enduring remembrance. Local ads list piano sale, frame garage, and Oakner buildings. Theatre opening, agriculture school, and Canadian Legion events plus officer slate for 1947 mark the community page.
On November 22 a winter social evening featured a bazaar run by the W.M.S with Mrs. J. M. Welsh as chair. A varied program delighted attendees and lunch closed the evening. The bazaar netted 66 dollars for W.M.S funds and 22 dollars for the Mission Band.
A Sunday School and congregation meeting at La Vinia Church on November 26 appointed committees for a Christmas concert on December 20. Officers were named for the coming year. L O Tremaine and A Aldred chosen as stewards. W A will meet December 5 at Mrs A McConnell with W A and W M S gathering December 11.
Tenders will be received by the Hamiota Hospital for 50 tons of clean ice to be delivered to the hospital. Tenders must be received by noon on Saturday December 14.
W I Working Committee served lunch at Mr Yates sale. Patterson and Gregory couples visited Winnipeg. Dohertys moved to Decker after selling Kelloe farm. Stewart Anderson Morrison visit Winnipeg seeking winter work. Rink Committee hosted a box social and dance. auctioneer J L Quinton helped raise $135 for rink funds. Hanna visited Winnipeg. Stace of Carberry stays with son Alfred. Robt Van Norman visits Winnipeg.
The notice enumerates December rationing for meat with coupons M56 to M65 and expiry December 31, butter coupons B29 to B36 with expiries December 7, 19 and 26, sugar coupons S1 to S38 with expiries December 5 and 19. Also a note of thanks from the Hamiota Legion and an employment ad for Rawleigh products in Winnipeg Canada.
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