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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1939
Page
8
An excellent chance to do your season's Knitting and win a prize. Monarch Woolf is Canada's finest knitting yarn with more yardage finer quality fast colors and more even texture.
Notice to creditors for the estate of Lucy Ann Cowling in Crandall Manitoba requests all claims be sent to W J Burgess solicitor in Hamiota Manitoba by February 11 1939. Executors named are Fanny Elizabeth Johnston Florence Mabel Shettler and Daniel Cowling.
The Decker McFarren family expresses thanks for kindness after bereavement. Ladies Aid and WMS met at Mrs H Quinton with presidents Mrs Norman Lints and Mrs A L Decker. installation led by honorary president Mrs Edgar Lints. Upcoming annual birthday party planned for February 17 at 8 pm. Evening Auxiliary meeting held at Mrs F Decker’s. new officers named including President Mrs Bruce Doherty and others. WMS represented by Mrs A L Decker and Mrs J M Richardson. announcement inviting district young ladies to join the new Mission Band. Bridge club hosted by Mr and Mrs R Gregory with prize winners listed. Young People’s group begins a one act comedy drama.
Directed by Mrs A L Decker the event promises a good time. Attend the old-time new-time dance under the auspices of the rink committee this Friday evening.
The W A met at Mrs W B Strachan home with twenty members present. Mrs Walter Colbeck read scripture and Mrs Betty Gray sang. A talk by Mrs H McFarlane Crandall on missionary work in Trinidad followed lunch. Alex Smith remains in Hamiota Hospital with an infected foot. Y P U to meet Miss Laura Colbeck Tuesday evening January 31.
The Ladies Aid hold a pie social in the church on Friday. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs C R Cochran on the birth of a son on January 18. Greta Preston of Shoal Lake visited with sister Mrs L Shayman. The rink has seen good patronage this winter and the Sunday School benefits from an orchestra. The C GIT group met Monday night and the girls shared supper at the Teacherage. Mr A N Thompson shipped a carload of stock to St Boniface stockyards last week.
The Hamiota Curling Club announces its annual Bonspiel starting Monday January 30 at 1 pm with hopes for many out of town rinks. Prize list includes club sweaters carvings sets shirts hampers groceries clocks and other items from local sponsors and partners. Hard luck prize awarded for the rink winning most games including extra series.
Hamiota United Church invites attendees to a Sunday service on January 29 1939 with Rev T D Barnett pastor and guests Phyllis Fraser and Jean Mair singing It waited for the Lord Mendelssohn. Sunday School at 12 10 and evening program at 7 discussing Democracy and Christ. Were you at church last Sunday.
Bouclé is a French word meaning curled. Bouclé yarns have small loops creating a soft rough spongy fabric look. They are usually all wool but can be all rayon or wool with a cotton core, with rayon versions popular for knitting.
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