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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1950
Page
8
The Oak River Curling Club announces its 2ed annual Borspiel from February 20 to 25 at Oak River with six events across five ice sheets and attractive prizes. Door receipts exceed 341.00. The Girls’ Clubs thank participants for a successful Story Book Tea featuring familiar nursery characters and themed tables.
The January 3 1950 Hamiota council appointed standing committees Finance Public Works Cemetery Health and other boards for 1950. They named ward poundkeepers appraisers fire guardians and road commissioners and set meeting dates through December 1950. Officers under By-Law 564 were listed and hospital board appointments reaffirmed. The financial statement of 8921 76 was approved and the group adjourned to February 4 1950.
The W M S and W A met at Mrs Fowlie's home on January 12 with Mrs Knight and Mrs McDougald hosting. The fourth chapter of Growing With the Years was read by Mrs Asselstine and the president led worship. The W A was conducted by Mrs Swanson and Overseas parcels were continued. Work was assigned for the annual Bazaar. The next meeting will be at Mrs Lamb's on February 8. The W I met at Mrs S Swanson's with twelve members present. After reports Mrs D Emerson installed the new Board of Directors and delegated to Mrs H Asselstine for the Provincial Convention.
Syrnk and Mrs. Emerson attend District Convention at Strathclair. Mrs. J Wright reports on Leadership Course in Brandon last fall. A capacity crowd enjoyed a Community Night with films music and a play. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson celebrate twenty fifth anniversary with a tri light. Sewing Group plans Achievement Day February 7 at 2 p.m. Attendees at Stewart Creighton wedding include several Brandon residents. R J Knight attends Winnipeg Trustees Convention this week.
Dr. F J Greaney of Line Elevators Farm Service Winnipeg notes many Western Canadian seed samples show germination below 70 percent, especially oats and barley. Farmers are urged to test at home or via free germination and smut tests, take samples to local agents, and avoid sowing seeds that won’t grow.
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