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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 15, 1942
Page
4
The Canadian Wheat Board directs deferral of loading for firms lacking terminal space to avoid grain backlog. Companies must ensure immediate unloading upon arrival and continue prompt country shipping orders to cope with high railway equipment demand.
A quiet double wedding report covers Edna Thornber and Hough Gray who wed in Victoria on June 8 1942 with Rev A E Whitehooest officiating and Gordon Aldridge Gray who married Florence Mae Stewart on June 30 1942 in Winnipeg. The couples plan to reside in Vancouver and Arrow River respectively.
The wedding of Dorothy Mc Allister to Lt John Edward Hadson took place Friday July 10 1942 at the bride's parents home 688 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Rev P T Pilkey officiated assisted by music from Mrs Hugh McFarlane. Dorothy wore azure blue crepe with ornate bodice and peplum plus a blue straw hat and navy veil. Her brother Gordon Pilkey gave her away.
The ceremony featured pink roses and white sweet peas with corsages of yellow and blue flowers. Lieut. Connor Corbett served as best man and Lieut. and Mrs. Hadoon departed for a short wedding trip. They plan to reside in Winoniper.
The July Special awarded S. Sneid a 2000 Certificate. July Special War Savings Stamps winners include NL Turnbull A Watson G Bell Mrs W Ritchie W T Andrew J C Scott and others. June’s 500 Certificate went to Wilfred Jordan. Additional 1.00 War Savings stamps winners listed with multiple names.
Entries listed for a draw with multiple names and a total distribution of 756.00 dollars. Instructions urge participation, noting entry points with Ted Ve ables, Strickland, Sami eon, and banks in Hamiota.
Banff Springs Hotel in Banff Alberta invites visitors to healthful holidays with horseback tours by Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies and hikes by Trail Hikers. The hotel offers golf tennis swimming and a renowned golf course while Canadians and Americans plan trips with low American Plan rates from the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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