Hume’s Hardware Fire Destroys Oak River Building
A fire gutted Hume’s Hardware Store in Oak River on Wednesday December 5. The Hamiota and Rivers Port brigades battled the blaze as flames consumed the 77 year old frame building, with only nearby Lumber Yard saved from destruction. The incident occurred on a cold, windy night as crews worked to contain the blaze and prevent wider damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hume’s
Oak River
Hamiota Fire Brigade
Aubrey
Rivers Port
the Resources Board
Weekend Sabbath and Choir Metaphor Reflected in Letter
A fragment from Kazakoff's letter compares singing now to future harmony and notes elders’ terms for Sunday. The word weekend appears as a modern contrast to sacred days. A separate line advertises machine filed saws with mechanical accuracy and a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kazakoff
Weekend Visits and New Residents Shape Local Notes
Miss Florence English of Minnedosa spent the weekend at home. Mrs. Jerry Steski of Winnipeg visited with her mother Mrs. Nellie Gerrard and Dorothy. Mr. Chas Venables and family spent Sunday with C. W. Venables’ parents. The Tennants at Senior Citizens Park Residence welcome Mrs. W Vickery and Burt to reside in the Sheardown suite. Mr Alanl Sheardown with Miss E Aitchison of Saskatoon spent a few days with his parents before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Steski
Winnipeg
Nellie Gerrard
Dorothy
Chas. J. Venables
Inlaw
Arthur Venables
Brian and
Allan
Agnes Delglish
Neepawa
C. W. Venables
Tennants
Alanl Sheardown
Miss E. Aitchison
Saskatoon
Mrs. Sheardown
United Church Services Across Communities
Sunday services listed for multiple churches with varied times. Oarnar United Church holds service and Sunday School at 2 p.m led by REV. A McColl. Strathclair Pastoral Charge hosts 11 a.m. service with minister REV. H J Harland. Cardale and Strathclair also schedule morning or afternoon services and Sunday School sessions throughout the day.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo
Hamiota
Manitoba
Iin Canada
U.S.A
F. S. Venables
F. J. Coombs
Harold Roberts
Children’s Aid
Frank McKinnon Brandon
Miniota
Rivers
Hamiet
West Coast
Norman Dale
London
England
John Diefenbaker
Canadian Highway Safety Council
George Duchart
Darroch
Gordon Adams
Ischeme
Charlie W. Lewis
James H. Gradwell
Miss Florence English
Minnedosa
Wes Turnbull
K. H. Robson
Selkirk
Doak, Buckingham
Presley, Perlmutter
Hamiota Echo Building
Virden
Hamiota United Church
R. E. Clark
Oarner United Church Church Service
Mark
Taylor
F. A. Hodge
Hamic TA
G. W. Baycroft
Revetton
Evangelistic
Wadatedey
C. E. Webb
Rosser Ave
Brandon
Duncan
Hamiotea
Kennell & Strange
Licen
Sed Gas Fitters
Kenten
Drs. Hudson. Hames
Heddle & Gellatly
Hamicte
A. C. Hamilton
D. Stuart Barber
Man
Imperial Life
Estate Planning and Pensions
Ken Drozda
Foster
Kenton
Oakner
McConnell
Lavinia
Harding
Brown’s Electric
Hamiete Exch
Hemiete
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