Manitoba Tourism Ad and Winkler Sewage Vote Notes
A pamphlet touting Manitoba’s natural beauty references the Shield lakes and prairies, northern lights, and hospitality while Winkler considers an early sewage vote. The Village Council studied costs and benefits, Lions Club support, and Mr. Wm. T. Andrew to speak on the project. Winkler already operates lagoon-based disposal and may pursue water works if connected to a sewage line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Newfoundland
Manita
Shield
Winkler
Lions Club
Wm. T. Andrew
Mainte
Saturday Auctions and Town Life in Winter Markets
The piece recalls Saturday auctions led by a town crier, drawing crowds from farm folk as roads thawed. It contrasts modern radio prompts with old methods in Hamiota, detailing auction lore, horse drawn wagons, bell signals, and bustling Front Street activity.
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Evry
Hamiota
McConnell
Hall
Auction Sale Echoes of a Village Chair Auction
An old newspaper reminiscence recalls a Saturday auction at McConnell's Hall where a grand chair drew crowds and fierce bidding. The narrator describes the energy of the sale, the cold hall, and the auctioneer’s grappling with a determined woman and watchers who clamor for bargains.
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England
St. John’s Church
Harrow
McConnell’s Hall
Oral
Bobysleighs
Duncan's Barber and Beauty Shoppe Ad
Local shop listing announces Duncan's Barber and Beauty Shoppe open on Tuesday Friday and Saturday with contact phone 58. beauty shop hours noted Tuesday and Saturday in German text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo
Hamica
Publi
Hami
S Publishe
Mah
Keystone
By Jane Dale
Utcer
Hamiots
Monarch
Monarch Lumber
Rome
Johns Mansville
Dominion
Len Budd
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