Damiota Echo Public Notice July 1942
Public notice published in the Damiota Echo on July 1942 by W Venables and Josry Publehere. The item announces a local action or event for residents, with standard notices and official details.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 01, 1942
Page
4
Public notice published in the Damiota Echo on July 1942 by W Venables and Josry Publehere. The item announces a local action or event for residents, with standard notices and official details.
Army Week in Canada runs June 29 to July 5 as Canada strengthens home defences. Ottawa reports east and west coast commands, mobilizes seventh and eighth divisions, revitalizes a 130000-strong reserve, and aims for three infantry divisions two armoured divisions plus tank brigades and ancillaries. Canada channels workers into service while calling for 200000 more volunteers.
Army and Navy Veterans held their annual Memorial Service at United Church with a full house. Comrade L. G. Howard led a fine address as Dominion President. Wreaths were laid at the Centograph after a parade by War Veterans and youth groups. The local unit has raised 3781 for war causes including 2070 for ambulance purchases and 1145 for Red Cross, plus Britain milk relief and cigarettes for overseas.
A Canadian exhibit by Western Canadian elevator companies combines rural scenes with industrial belts showing farm products moving to factories and ships. It demonstrates food conservation methods, pest control, and war time farming gains, with pamphlets and moving pictures. The display tours Estevan Calgary Portage la Prairie Yorkton Melfort Lloydminster Vermilion Vegreville Red Deer North Battleford Prince Albert.
The Girls Circle met at Irma Hazelwood's home on Thoraday June 24 with fourteen present. Members planned articles for a July bazaar after a devotional period. Visitors included Mrs Mikoe, Winnipeg and Mr B Grafton Oak River. Edith Lewis returns from teaching before Summer School. The Hazelwoods and the Lewises traveled to Glenboro with Olive and Irma later, while others headed to Brandon for vacation. A quilt donated by Mrs M Kirk for Red Cross was refed and the winning ticket went to Mrs Earl Smith of Pope Gerald Shier visited. Ted Andrew attended last weekend. PS please leave a crap iron at Chomab elevator.
John Sutherland aged 87 died at his daughter’s home in Hiamiota after living in Canada since 1920, with his wife predeceasing him by eleven years. Survived by three daughters and six sons including Mrs Youngson Mrs Anderson Mrs J Myles Thomas John Alex Charles James and Colin in army overseas. Funeral at Christ Church Hamiota conducted by Rev J Flagler with interment in Hamiota cemetery.
Principal George Pearson of Miami and staff announce summer closure at Decker School with a reopening planned in September. The report also notes related school events, a sale of milk cows, Sunday School contributions, teaching appointments, and a free film event at Place Decker Memorial Hall on July 17.
Mrs J Sands and daughter Jean visit Pine Falls relatives while other families from Brandon Winnipeg and Fairford travel for holidays. YPU closing social planned for July 7 with funds discussion. Scotia Church hosts pioneer anniversary service July 12 and a July 14 get-together tea at W B Strachan with games for children.
Seedtime item referenced as harvest seedtime with a diverter named De K W Neathy. Mentions Apoewttere location and the West Line Elevators Asmat in fragmented form.
The Canadian Seed Growers Association held its annual meeting in Olds during the third week of June. Seed growers discussed purity standards, field and seed inspections, and the shift to labeling all seed generations as Registered. The decision to drop generation numbers was not unanimous.
Hamiota Fair next week will feature an Old-Time Re Union on Friday July 10th. Pioneers aged 50 years and 70 years older will be guests of the Fair Board and receive a complimentary ticket a badge and supper invitation.
Samuel Andrew of Hamiota Manitoba died May 6 leaving an estate of 13298. Northern Trust Co named administrator with probate filed. Bequests include $2000 to The Children's Home of Winnipeg $250 to SPCA $500 to Hamiota Hospital $1000 to Christian Missionary Alliance Winnipeg $500 to Canadian Sunday School Mission and $500 to Winnipeg Bible Institute. Remainder split among nephews William Titus Andrew G W Andrew and nieces Edith Anne E M Dixon Florence E Cochran of Hamiota. Principal assets: Dominion government bonds 10266 and mortgages 3050.
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