Visit to the Land of the Heather pancake demonstration
Convenors Mrs C Penny and Mrs John Ward lead a pancake making event titled A Visit to the Land of the Heather. The gathering features Silver Tea, roll calls on horticulture laws and the Dower Act, and a program of Woman of the World topics with local club participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land of the Heather
C. Penny
John Ward
Silver Tee
Manitoba
R. E. Houck
T J Strachan
Decker Holiday Visits Bring Many to Decker Area
Mr. Bob Alldred and Mrs Alldred's relatives spent Christmas and New Year with families in Decker. Robt Van Norman Jr and Dan returned to work after holidays with parents in Decker. Gordon Rivers rejoined service after holidays with the Rivers and Diehl families. Robert Van Norman, early Hamio ta resident, died December 21 in Kincardine. Hospital vote held December 30 at Jos Strachan’s Decker home and was a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Alldred
Ontario
A. Alldred
Decker
Gordon Rivers
Wm. Rivers
Mrs. Cochlen
Morden, Man
J. T. Diehl
Robert van Norman
Hamiota
Kincardine
Ont
Jos. Strachan
W.A. and W.M.S. Meeting at Mrs Dixon Home
The W A and W M S will hold their meeting at the home of Mrs. Dixon on Wednesday January 12 at 2 p.m. Mrs Roy Williams is hospitalized in Hamiota Hospital after an appendix operation. School reopened on Tuesday January 4. Barry Asseltyne of Hamiota visited Larry Smith for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A
W.M.S
Dixon
Roy Williams
Hamiota Hospital
Barry Asseltyne
Hamiota
Larry Smith
Pope Club Hosts 500 Club Event and Wedding Congratulations
Mrs Jas Switzer entertained the 500 Club with six tables of play on Tuesday. Mrs Beasley and Harvey Gray won high scores. A silver collection was taken for charity. Congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Jas Anderson on their January wedding. Neighbors and locals share New Year visits and hospital fund efforts with wide community support.
Grateful Tribute to Canadian Science in Western Farming
A Manitoba director of Line Elevators Farm Service extols science for agriculture, noting high yielding crops, soil conservation, mechanization, and pest control. He urges appreciation for Canadian scientists and wishes readers a Merry Christmas and a peaceful, healthy 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Line Elevator
Christmas tree entertainment draws crowds in town
The December 23 Christmas event drew great crowds with Santa’s reindeer delighting attendees. Many families and locals, including the Dempsey, Fleming, Kirk, and Fraser households, joined relatives across Winnipeg Reston Brandon and other places for the holiday. The Echo invites readers to share news via Mrs. Anderson. The school bonspiel rink team from Winnipeg included Allan Fraser skip and others, finishing even with two wins and two losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Allan Fraser
Harvey Houck
Jim Mathison
Lorne Dickey
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Hamiota Theatre
Technicolor
Robert Young
Marguerite Chapman
News and Cartoon
van Johnson
Janet Leigh
Mr. Pioneer
Pioneer
t-Phoven
Erythrorhynchos
Prairies
North America
Great Slave Lake
British Columbia
Leland
Drendig
THE
Dangerfield Hotels
Woman's Institute
Britain
Dr. Hudson
Wim. Andrew
Lavinia
Taylor
Royal Bank
A. Kelly
Greaney
Line Elevators Farm Service
Science
Rei
Duncan
Barber & Beauty
Hamiota Lodge
O. O
Hamiota Lodge No
Mathison
Venables
Oarner
Santa
Bob Dempsey
Churchill
Ivan Kirk
Saskatoon
Milne
C. P. Brown
Cecil
Wilfred
McFeely
Shirley
Sheila Fleming
Harvey Fleming
Winnineg
Miss J. Hayward
Miss J. Stevenson
Isabella
G. Fraser
Reston
Arlene McMahon
Jean Smythe
Marjorie
Shirley Anderson
Brandon
Echo
C. M. Anderson
Georgina Mintenko
R. H. Anderson
George E. Dunkin
Optometrist
Crawford
District Fire Office
I. P. Strickland
Canadian Legion
Hamiota Branch No. 174
Orange Hall
H. L. Jones
Vic Edwards
Hemphill
Trena
Court Hamiota
Co. O. F
Court Hamiota No. 367
WM. Delbridge
John McGhe
Ree Lee
James A. Dunkin
McKenzie Bidg
Man
Harry L. Trump
Reesor's Jewelery
Reesor’s
Belcher
Chiropractic Office
Dely Bloch
Virden
Crown Life Representative
Harry Cooke
Decker, Mon
Daniel G. Levenick, Ll.b
J. M. Williams
Monumments
T. Sheridan
W. H. Cox
Neepawa
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