Third Crossing strengthens prairie cultural living in Manitoba
The article reviews Margaret Morton Fahrni and William L. Morton’s Third Crossing as a key addition to prairie history. It outlines how Western Canada shifts from mere making a living to valuing regional culture and library services as essential for community identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Prairies
Peopl
Canada
Margaret Morton Fahrni
William L. Morton
University Manitoba
Gladstone
Manitoba
Prairies
Western Canada
Arthur S. Morton
New Year Services At Hamiota United Church
The bulletin announces sixth Sunday in Advent services at Hamiota United Church with Rev. H. J. H. Oldfield and Rev. W. G. Onions leading morning worship at 11 o clock. New Year’s services at 11 a.m. include the sermon The Days of Our Years and a 12:15 p.m. Sunday School. An evening program at 7 p.m. asks Where Are We Headed and welcomes all.
Full Gospel Services in the Orange Hall Hamiota
Community notices from Hamiota include church services at the Orange Hall with Pastor G N Fulford and a 7 30 p m lecture on Some Pottage or a Birth right. Local events list school reopening, club meetings, visits, anniversaries, births, lost item, and thanks to neighbors.
Calf Club elects 1947 committee and sets Fat Stock Show date
At the annual Calf Club and Fat Stock meeting on December 18, 1946, J. A. McConnell James Killoh A G Little Roy McConnell and Jack Wright were elected to the 1947 Fat Stock Committee. The Fat Stock Show is set for June 30 1947. A quiet wedding united Florence Louise Brown and Dennis Nield at Summerland United Church manse on December 2 1946. Mrs. McConnell attended her son Ronald’s Winnipeg wedding to Miss N Orchard. Mrs. Lutes left for Los Angeles after visiting Arbuthnotts. McNaught’s Drug Store touts the new RCA Victor Battery Radio. Rawleigh’s offers agency opportunities around Hamiota Winnipeg. 11n
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McConnell
James Killoh
A. G. Little
Roy McConnell
Jack Wright
Ronald
N. Orchard
Miami
Man
Winnipeg
M. Lutes
M. Lutes, Who Has Been Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Arbuthnott
Los Angeles
Cal
United Church
Summerland
B.C
H. R. Whitmore
Florence Louise
C.C. Brown
McConnell, Man
Dennis Nield
W. S. Nield
Mary Brown
McConnell
Aubrey McLean
Nield
In Memoriam Mrs Mary Kirk 1944
In loving memory of our dear mother Mrs Mary Kirk who died January 8 1944. Gone is the face we loved to see silent is the voice we loved to hear. Too far away for sight or speech but not too far for thought to read. Good night fondly remembered by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kirk
North America
Canada
Bluffs and
Coulees
Prairie Provinces
Lavinia Club MembersSpend Christmas at Homes
Local women listed as spending Christmas at their homes include Gladyus Shackleford, Reta Skinner, Viola Skayman, Muriel Skayman, Mavis McConnell, and Jack Foxton. W.A. and W.M.S. plan a meeting at Mrs Roy Williams home on January 8. Lavinia Adult Class meets January 9 at the McConnell home. School resumes January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladyus Shackleford
Stonewall
Reta Skinner
Toronto
Viola Skayman
Boissevain
Muriel Skayman
Shoal Lake
Mavis McConnell
Hamiota
Jack Foxton
Winnipeg
W.A
W.M.S
Roy Williams
Lavinia
R. V. McConnell
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Rexall and
Nyall Drug Store
Orange
Movietone
J. M. Williams
Hamiota Hospital
Hemphill
Sec
Treas
First House
McConnell’s Hall
A. Kelly
Crown Life Representative
Harry Cooke
Virden
Marvest
J. L. Johnston
Christ Church
H. J. H. Oldfield
B.A. L
Hamiota United Church
W. G. Onions
NEW Year’s Services
Lla.m
Full Gospel
G. N. Fulford
Court Hamiota C. O. F
Flossie McConnell
E. W. McConnell
E. J. Venables
George
Chicago
J. Cawsey
Mrs. L. S. Taylor
Frank
Walt Symthe
Kenton
Echo Office
Hamiota Curling Club
Clifford Curll
Elliott and
Donald
Rapid City
W. O. Curll
Euphemia Riddell
Indian Head
Sask
Jno. Riddell
W.I
Wilfred Heffernan
West 13Th Ave
Vancouver
General Hospital
W. G. Warren
Nield Brown
R.C.A. Victor
McNaught’s
Rawleigh
Rawleigh’s Dept
Memoriam
Nweid'’s Store News
Sweid
Taylor
Royal Bank
Asio Otus Wilsonianus
Shea’s
Winnipeg Brewery Ltd
T, Sheridan
W. H. Cox
Neepawa
Hamidta
District Fire Office
I. P. Strickland
Hamida
OAK River Theatre
Tax Inc
Crandall Pictures
Jesse James
Tyrone Power
Nancy Kelly
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