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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 20, 1935
Page
1
A Hamiota letter to the editor challenges the Manitoba Poultry Marketing scheme, arguing for compulsory marketing as the path to higher prices. The writer contrasts city and country producers and urges adopting the scheme to benefit rural poultry products.
W J Burgess is identified as a barrister and solicitor with interests in military real estate and insurance. The listing notes his position and professional focus, indicating legal services and property-related matters.
The death of Albert Smith of Shoal Lake on February 10 is reported. Born in Warwickshire England he immigrated to Canada in 1896, settled in Shoal Lake in 1907 to run a photography business, and served St. Pauls Church in multiple roles including Sunday School superintendent for 25 years. Surviving relatives include his widow two daughters and son Rev A E Smith. Floral tributes came from Christ Church Hamiota and Oak River.
Friends announce the death of Mrs Thomas Lemon aged 53 years 2 months 17 days after illness. She leaves husband four daughters Edith Jean Dorothy Mrs George Sim Mrs Arden Mansell and two sons Thomas in Toronto and James at home with Keith predeceased. Funeral is at the United Church Hamiota Thursday at 2 30 pm followed by interment at Hamiota cemetery.
Lints Brothers of Decker mark their Silver Wedding anniversaries with family and friends at the home of Henry Lints on February 16. Gifts include two silver plated casseroles, a bonbon dish, a silver spoon and flower vase. Music, lunch, and singing closed the evening with best wishes for the couple.
Easter Eve events at Christ Church G. A. include a tea and apron sale Saturday April 20. Kenton senior hockey faces Hamutoa senior tomorrow night at the rink with first puck at 8 o clock.
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