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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1936
Page
8
Regular Y P A gathering at the Tremaine home reports good attendance and closes with a brief contest and lunch. Ralph Cochranes gives a life story of Fred Charlington, and Lawrence Tremaine presents a Citizenship paper on Public Welfare. Drilling begins for Lavinia’s new rink.
A fair crowd attended a play at Chumah organized by WI A last Thursday evening. Early Monday a store robbery attempt near LS Findlay was foiled by his baby awake, RCMP investigating. Mrs Emerson departs for Kincardine Ont and Mre H Brown heads to Winnipeg for Christmas. Reaman travels to Yorkton to visit family. McConnell hockey team played at Crandall, winning their first game of the season in a tournament.
Mr and Mrs Reg Field were honored at a surprise shower hosted by Mr and Mrs N Hodgson. The WMS annual meeting at Hodgson's home elected officers including Hon president Mrs Henry Lints and secretary Mrs A L Decker. Will Rivers and son Gordon left for Florida for the winter. CGIT welcomed five new members at Doreen Decker’s. Curling representatives were named for the Community Rink Board. CNR depot wired for hydro power brings modern convenience to the village.
Miss Margaret Nimmo of Brandon visited her parents for Christmas. Miss Gwen Jarrett left for Winnipegosis to teach. The Association met at Mrs W B Strachan’s home with a promising report and new officers. The Bridge Club met at Mr and Mrs H Gray’s home and the C G L T held its annual meeting with elected leaders. Mrs Dunnett and daughter planned a holiday visit to Rosedale.
The Canadian Pacific Telegraph Co announces exceptionally low seasonal rates for sending greetings by telegraph. Rates from Hamiets are 30 cents to western offices, 45 cents to eastern offices, and 1.05 dollars to Britain, Ireland, and several European countries. Messages will be delivered on decorated yuletide blanks with prepared text samples available at the telegraph office.
Notice announces Newcastle Stove Coal on track with a guarantee of all work. Co Op accepts orders now and urges patrons to leave their orders promptly.
The Hamiota Echo lists C. W. Venables and W H. Josey as publishers in the record of the newspaper. The item identifies the two individuals associated with the press and imprint.
In the matter of the estate of Jennie Gordon deceased of Hamiota Manitoba all claims must be filed with Trusts Guarantee Company Limited at Union Trust Building Main Street Winnipeg on or before January 10 1937 Dated at Hamiota Manitoba December 12 1936
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