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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 23, 1949
Page
2
The Hamiota Echo notes joint Lent services by three town churches. The first service is at Christ Church on Ash Wednesday March 2 at 7 p.m. A February 23, 1949 publication line lists W Venables W H Jos ey as publishers and mentions subscription rates.
The W I held a February concert in the Hall with films, songs, and talks by G N McConnell on his Paris trip. About 35 dollars were realized and thanks were given to all helpers. The W I met February 16 at Mrs Swanson’s with eighteen members and two visitors.
The Hamiota Memorial Hall Fund reports closing its affairs after raising 2022.19 and allocating 865 to donors, 564.19 to the Memorial Tank Fund, 300 in bonds to the Memorial Rink Fund, and 109 left to cover costs. Special thanks go to Alex Cummings and Ross McNaught for their work. Junior baseball meeting announced at McConnell Bros Office on Tuesday March 1 at 7 p.m.
A writer thanks the Canadian Legion for taking on the Fund costs allowing other groups and individuals to receive full donations or have them forwarded to the Chamber of Commerce. Expenses are estimated around 55 dollars with any surplus returning to the Legion to close the Fund.
Geo M Shields auctioneer holds sale of 35 head cattle 2 tractors a combine a thresher and all other equipment at the Geo B Robertson farm 6 miles south of Hamiota on Wednesday March 3rd watch for bills later
Royer otieet, a young Canadian singer studying in New York for opera, will be soloist on the Northern Electric Hour heard across the CBC Trans-Canada network Monday evening February 21. The program also features pianist Neil Choten performing Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 first movement, conducted by Allan McIver with the concert orchestra.
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