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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 26, 1947
Page
8
Rationing schedule shows March validity for meat coupons M 64 to M 78 and butter coupons B 35 to B 45 with B 44 and B 45 dated Mar 13 and Mar 20. Sugar coupons S 26 to S 42 valid, S 43 dated Mar 6, and S 44 S 45 valid Mar 20.
Twenty rinks across thirteen events kick off the Isabella bonspiel with six teams from Isabella. Douglas Mitchell’s rink captured first in Isabella’s recent bonspiel while Wes Gregory placed second in the Grand Challenge. Decker junior hockey beat Crandall juniors 9 to 2 before a busy weekend.
Dennis Shackleford Delmar McConnell and Norman Stewart attend Folk School in Hamiota. Miss Loney visits Shoal Lake home. Primary school reopens after two week closure. Mrs Brown and McConnell and Melvin McConnell visit Winnipeg. Muriel Skayman Mavis McConnell Margaret Stewart Margaret McConnell Elgin McConnell Wilfred Skayman visit from Brandon. Glen Montgomery NeePawa visits L Shayman and G Pearson of Hamiota. A Knight visits. W I to meet March 6 at Mrs Shackleford’s home.
At Hamiota Hospital on Friday February 2 1947 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wm Mc Naughton of Hamiota Man On Tuesday February 25 1947 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Arnold Hill of Harding Man
Memorial notices for Hargreaves and Angus recall Feb 1944 and Feb 1945 passings with family tributes from the Richardson family and a note of missing loved ones. Also mentions a Women's Day of Prayer at Christ Church Hamiota and Winnipeg Bonspiel curling results with team rosters.
Mr and Mrs C L Anderson returned from the West Coast. The W A and Red Cross met at Mrs Strachan's home with a good turnout. A $25 aid for China was approved. A shower of children's clothing to Britain is requested via Mrs Jas Morison. The annual Red Cross campaign runs March 3 to 15 to fund blood transfusions. No door to door canvassing due to road conditions. contributions may be left with A D Robertson H D Lorimer or W S Beasley.
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