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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 26, 1945
Page
8
Miss J Schwalm left for her home at Russell on Friday night. Miss W Longmuir, teaching at Wilson, is home for Christmas and New Year holidays. The McConnell school report is postponed until next week.
Chumah hosts a well attended Friday concert with praise for the program committee Mrs. Hazelwood Lewis Houck and Caldwell. Santa Claus visits. Winnipeg and Brandon visitors spend Christmas with kin. Hazelwood returns from Winnipeg after a short course. weather cancels a service last Sunday but a Carol service is planned for Dec 30.
Lavinia A S D Shackleford spends leave with parents. Pte Sharein visits wife and daughter before leaving for B C with Mrs Sharein and Doris. Dennis Shackleford honored at school gathering. Roy Williams reads welcome home address. Mrs Cochran and Mrs Williams extend best wishes, gifts exchanged. Margaret Stewart visits Brandon. Aileen Slimmons holidays with sister. Christmas travel by Stewart family members and teachers heading home for holidays.
Miss E Rivers and Keith Strachan of Winnipeg arrived to spend Christmas at home. Glen Smith and Irene Rivers also returned to their families for the holidays. Gnr A Crookshanks, after four years overseas, visits relatives Laird. Mrs C McMillan travels to Saskatchewan. Viola Strachan RN, Deere Lodge, spends Christmas with family. Mr and Mrs A J Gray of Winnipeg celebrate the holidays at home.
A Winnipeg report notes a year old rise in cars graded smutty in 1911-45 crop, with 724 cars affected, suggesting seed treatment could curb losses. Increases appear strongest in Alberta Peace River district, Saskatchewan north regions, and Manitoba southwest. Warning that smut may worsen without urgent control measures.
The regular meeting of Court Hamiota No 367 is held in the Orange Hall on the first and third Wednesday of each month. Visiting Brethren are welcome. Chief Badge: John Matthew.
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