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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 10, 1937
Page
4
Pastor Rev. T. D. Barnett leads the Hamiota United Church with Sunday School at 12 10 p m and a 7 p m discussion titled Gossip Its Evils The notes reference a straight talk and invite parishioners to reflect on last Sunday's attendance and Pa may not be true.
Church service by Pastor Rev J Dunnett Carnar noted with Sunday School times at Scotia 1.30 p m and 2 p m service. Chumah 2 15 p m Sunday School 3 00 p m church service.
The Men’s Club of Lavinia United Churches met in the Council Chamber with fourteen members present. Norman Turnbull M.L.A. spoke on Social Credit, prompting mixed reactions but general interest. The town’s social calendar kept residents away, with events including bridge, curling, skating, hockey, and a movie.
A Wednesday night hockey game saw Kelly's Monarchs beat Levin's Pensioners 4 to 3 in a fast, penalty filled contest. Referee Whyte officiated amid close calls as Parker scored twice for the Monarchs and Pick and Gray contributed for the Pensioners.
Pebrasis Ltd reports United Farmers of Manitoba hosts meetings across the province with an event in Hamiota in the Orange Hall on Wednesday February 17 at 2 30 pm Speakers include FL Dickenson of Grains Growers Ltd and vice president of the Canadian Seed Growers Association discussing pare seed and industry issues W B R Wood secretary outlines producer challenges and the Land Court Credit program The gathering invites all, including ladies and youth, to attend
The Sun Life Insurance Company posts book value securities below market value but shows a 90 million increase in bond face value since 1935, totaling 310 million. Profits exceed 10 million from securities redemption, cash in bank reaches 18 million, investment income rises, and reserves total over 37 million with a 10 million contingency reserve. Total income surpasses 164 million with disbursements down, but taxation on life insurers remains a concern with near two billion dollars in bending expenditures.
Canadian National Railways reports a ten day period ending in January with gross revenues of 4 555 396, up 381 059 from 1936. G E H Carter of Canadian Pacific Railway promotes prepaid Christmas visits, simple ticketing, and delivery guarantees for out of town relatives. The Dominion championships of the Canadian Amateur Ski Association will run March 5 to 8 at Banff Mount Norquay. CP communications announces public greetings texts at 25 cents within Canada and 40 cents to the U S A with government taxes.
The McConnell Players staged Here Comes Charley on Friday night to a full house. The program included a note on a missionary paper by Gertie Tremaine and reports that Alex Hitchman and Harold Tremaine are recovering well after their operation.
A gift from the Kerry Hill Flock Book Society of North Wales brings ten ewes and one ram to the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph. W Rupert Davies arranged the gift, and the Kerry Hill breed is praised for adaptability and utility. Also noted are Canadian Pacific semi streamlined trains used as Christmas displays in department stores, with toys and kiddie rides tied to the holiday trend.
A brief note instructs readers to place repairs orders for furniture by calling the number 135, attributed to M.T.C. It appears as a service or advertisement snippet from a historical page. The source provides minimal context beyond the call to action and the contact number.
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