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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 18, 1946
Page
7
Public instruction to submit items by noon Tuesday for same week printing. If late, items will be held until the following week as the paper must print a sheet on Tuesday afternoon to publish the current issue.
The December 18 1946 issue of the Hamiota Echo lists C W Venables and W H Josey as publishers with the paper issued in Hamiota. The notice reflects a local historical publication detail from Manitoba.
At the Brandon Life Underwriters' association meeting J C May of Brandon was elected delegate to the Life Underwriters' Association of Canada general meeting to be held January 24 and 25. May is among the local branch’s award winners.
W A and WM S held their annual church meeting in Lavinia last Wednesday. Officers were reelected after the Christmas program with lists including President Mrs L McConnell and Secretary Mrs J W Stewart in WA and President Mrs E A Dixon and Secretary Mrs Smith in WMS. The Christmas Tree is set for Friday December 20 and school closes for two weeks.
The McConnell ladies form a branch of the W I I and announce directors for the year: Mrs J C Richardson, Mrs J Killoh, Mrs G Killoh, Mrs Ri Watt, Mrs J C Scott, Mrs J Wright and Mrs R J Knight. Monthly meetings are set for the third Wednesday at Mrs Richardson's home. A holiday dance is planned for Monday December 30 in the Hall.
Beginning next Sunday Sunday school opens 1.45 and church 2.30 until further notice. The Christmas concert in the church on Monday December 23 at 8.00 pm. Sympathy extended to Mrs D Henderson and family in their bereavement. Thanks to all who sold tickets and those who voted for me in the Crandall carnival queen contest Bernice Kirk.
The Christ Church Women's Auxiliary met at the Rectory on December 12 to elect 1947 officers led by Honorary President Mrs A Basler and President Mrs Fred Morris. Other posts include vice president Mrs James secretaries treasurer Mrs Ed Rutherford Dorcas secretary Mrs W H Josey and Juniors secretary Mrs Wm Dillon. A favorable financial report noted a healthy balance and all pledges met.
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