Pleasant card party and local notes from district
A friendly February 6 gathering at Mrs. 8 Kirk featured cards and dancing in honor of Will Amy on his birthday. Prizes went to Mrs. F. Bell and Mr. W Amy. booby prizes to Mrs. W. Kirk and Mr. W. Bell. Ira Kirk and mother later left for Winnipeg. Hazel Doran visited locals. WMS held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs. S. Kirk. Canada rail car loadings rose in January, signaling improved conditions with a 28 percent upturn first week and 27 percent second week year over year. coal movement partly explains gains, yet general demand suggests broader upturn.
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Kirk
Will Amy
F. Bell
W Amy
W. Kirk
W Bell
Ira Kirk
Winnipeg
Hazel Doran
Isabella
WMS
S. Kirk
Canada
Canadian National Railways
Devotional Meeting At Mrs Kavoe Therelay Home
The devotional committee opened the meeting at Mrs Kavoe Therelay's home with good attendance despite weather. Papers were read by Mrs Gilmore and Mrs A D Smith. New members joined, roll call answered, and blocks were pledged for a quilt. Committees reported. a social is planned and the next meeting will be a quilting party on March 5. Mrs McGhee invited attendees to her home. after singing, Mrs Angus closed with prayer. A light luncheon followed.
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Mae
Kavoe
Mre Gilmore
A D Smith
McGhee
Angus
Oakner Ookner Young People Debate Wealth vs Education
The Oakner Ookner group met at Miss Murial Francis's home on February 6 with twenty members present. A debate titled Education versus material wealth featured Phyllis Rankin and Wa Rose for the affirmative and Don McLennan and Jon Rankin for the negative. Mr McLenaghan acted as sole judge and did not declare a winner. Lunch followed after a mail map content from Hamiota was discussed. The meeting closed with Mizpak benediction.
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Murial Francis
McLevaghben
Phyllis Rankin
Wa. Rose
Don McLennan
Jon Rankin
McLenaghen
Sheardown
Hamiota
Community Whist Drive Yields Prizes and Social Events
W.L. entertained at a Whist drive with prize winners Mr. W. Gregory Mrs. W. Hatton Mrs E. Cawmings and Duovcan Russell. Post luncheon two hours of dancing followed with music by Miss M. Frame Mr W Cumberland and Russell Wyatt. Visitors to Brandon included Mrs Hanus Mes A J Gill and Miss Celia. The Mission Band met with twenty two members present. O.G.L.T. members hosted by Mrs Elizabeth Alexander. a concert is planned. Ladies Aid held a silver tea and cooking sale at Mrs Cox’s. Decker United Church trustees named F. W. Decker L. W. Cochran e H. Quinton E Sunley and H Liots. Upcoming events include Young People’s Class at Miss Margaret Fox’s and a Men’s Club meeting with speaker Mr. R. B. Graham K.C. McConnell Bros. to auction Mrs. Mark Richardson’s furniture on Feb 17. Hamiota School Operetta and Dance tickets on sale for Feb 21 at McConnell’s Hall.
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W.L
W. Gregory
W. Hatton
E. Cawmings
Duovcan Russell
M. Frame
W. Cumberland
Russell Wyatt
Hanus
A. J. Gill
Celia
Brandon
Mission Band
O.G. LT
Elizabeth Alexander
Frame
Fergus Frame
Lenore
Marion Frame
Ladies’ Aid Committee
Crandall
Decker United Church
F. W. Decker
L. W. Cochrane
H. Quinton
E. Sunley
H. Liots
Young Peoples
Margaret Fox
Margaret Brooks
Balance the Budget for Missionary and Maintenance Funds
The United ward of Comeda outlines a 1933 budget of 2 680 000 for missionary and maintenance work on local charges, a 400 or maybe 400 decrease from 1932, with a 110 000 deficit. The church seeks balance via conference apportionments and asks Manitoba to provide 5 000 and Hamiota 22. Officials urge collection on Sunday February 18th to avoid withdrawing missionaries or closing institutions.
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Manitoba
Thie Hamiota
Ham Iota YPS Meets With 43 Members On Feb Sixth
The Hamiota Young People’s Society held a regular meeting February 6 at Mr and Mrs Wm Matheson home with forty three members present Grace Currie read scripture and led a poetry piano piece by Priscilla Short The evening topic The Literary Heritage of Ireland was presented by Grace Currie Jno A Sutherland was named YPS representative on the Pastoral Relations Committee Irene Middleton Miss L King Don Fraser and Cliff Curll were chosen for the next paper The group plans a February 20 YPS debate on whether education is more desirable than material wealth with Hamiota YPS affirming and Oakner YPS opposing.
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Hamiota Young People's Society
Wm. Matheson
Grace Currie
Priscilla Short
Ireland
Lorne Pedlow
Irene Middleton
Miss L. King
Don Fraser
Cliff Curll
YPS
Hamiota Y PS
Oakner Y PS
Winnipeg Births and a Death Notice
At Victoria Hospital Winnipeg on February 4 1934 a son James Norman to Mr and Mrs Lloyd Houck 131 Lorleyave Winnipeg Also at the family residence 247 Garfield Street Winnipeg Stanley Murray Gray youngest son of Mr and Mrs S G Hiley aged 7 years
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Victoria Hospital
Winnipeg
Lloyd Houck
Lorleyave
James Norman
Garfield Street
Stanley Murray Gray
S. G. Hiley
In Memoriam Strachan Gertrude Strachan
In loving memory of Mrs. Gertrude Strachan who died February 21 1933. If we could speak with her today and hear her voice life would be worth while. God with mercy called our darling home. Sadly missed by husband and family.
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Strachan
Gertrude Strachan
God
Women’s Institute Meets Delivers Dairy Guidance
The WI held a February 6 meeting with Mrs. P P Strachan and Mrs. Kenneth Fraser leading. Fraser demonstrated cream care from cow to churn while Strachan covered butter making flavors texture moisture salt color and packing. They sent congratulations to E W McConnell and Christenson of Miniota for dairy contest prizes at the Winnipeg Dairy Convention.
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PP. J Strachan
Kenneth Fraser
Christenson
Miniota
E. W. McConnell
Christen Son
Winnipex
Christ Church Announces Sunday Service Times
Christ Church Anglican lists Mr. A. E. Smith B A A Th in charge of Sunday School at 11 30 a m and a service at 7 00 p m.
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Christ Church
A. E. Smith
B.A
Hamiota United Church Schedule
Rev. R E MecCullagh pastor at Hamiota United Church leads morning worship at 11 o clock with Sunday School and Bible classes at 7 o clock followed by evening worship.
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R E MecCullagh
Manitoba Legislature opens second session in Wironipeg
The second session of Manitoba's nineteenth Legislature opened in Winnipeg on February 8 and marks the 68th assembly since 1870. Premier John Bracken leads the 12th Bracken administration as observers note varying session-length guesses, with a historical record for longest session running eight months and eighteen days in 1873–74 and the shortest in one day in 1914.
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Manitoba
Wironipeg
Thies
Inn.makere
John Bracken
Winnipeg
Address in Reply to the Speech From the Throne Moved
The address was moved this year by Robert Hawkins a Dauphin government member and seconded by Frank McIntosh a Manitou government supporter.
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Robert Hawkins
Dauphin
Frank McIntosh
Manitou
New Conservative Seat Filled in Portage La Prairie
W B Sexsmith was elected to fill the vacancy created by Fawcett G Taylor's elevation to the King’s Bench. W Sansford Evans becomes Conservative leader in the House. Government majority stands at 21 with 30 Liberal-Progressives, 10 Conservatives, 5 Labour, and 2 Independents. Plus local notes on March 7 charity supper and Port Arthur curling club remarks.
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W. B. Sexsmith
Portage la Prairie
Sexsmith
Fawcett G Taylor
Court of King'’s Bench
Taylor
W. Sansford Evans
M.L.A
Winnipeg
Port Arthur
Ont
Chronicle
J. E. Rutledge
Express Freight minimum charge eliminated in 1934
Merchants are informed that from February 19 1934 the 25c minimum on Express Freight is canceled and minimums now apply per shipment and per commodity. From Winnipeg the minimum is 81c and from Brandon 50c. Small Package rates 1 to 15 lbs remain unchanged.
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Winnipeg
Brandon
Oakowner Chumah Scotia Rev NB Service Schedule
Melenachen minister leads CARNEA service at 11 am with Sunday school at 12 10 pm Scotia Sunday School at 12 30 pm and preaching at 1 30 pm through the day.
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NB. Melenachen
Sanday School
Harness Stock Ready forInspection This Season
This notice announces a new season inventory of harness equipment. A complete stock will be available for inspection in a few days. Officials promise ready access to the full range for buyers and users.
Harness Oil Stock Promotes High Purity Neatsfoot Content
A stock product labeled as harness oil advertises high purity with a strong emphasis on Neatsfoot content. The notice highlights quality and suitability for harness applications.
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P.P
Dick’s Shop
Hamiota Tieat Markei
J.P. Moore
Prop
W. J. McGougan
J. E. Bettie
F. M. Coombs
Jrvice
Veterinary
Geo. Rankin, V.S
Oakner
Squibb
Fate
C. Bennest
A, Sqmere
Garristers
Alteraeys
Leas
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Hamiota T Hospital
We Marxises
Court Hamiota
Curt Hawida
Orange Hall
Brethern
Jous Monee
Hosear Mresar
Bec
Chumah
Decker
R. B. Graham
K.C
McConnell Bros
Mark Richardson
McConnell's Hall
United Ward of
Comeda
Young People’s Society
Hamida United Church
E. B. Dixon
Eby
Monty Montgomery
Oakwner
Scotia
United Churches
Carnea
Chumar
Harness
Ornce
Hamiota Consumers
Co-Operative Ltd
H. A. McIntosh
Hone
Good Housekeeping
Crystal Products Co. Ltd
St. Francois. Xavier
Montress
R . Pier
Olive Oi Beauty Products
Ourpool
Gian Olne
B. R. McNaught
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