Card of Thanks and Community Notice
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral offerings after a bereavement. Thanks specific individuals and pallbearers, and notes appreciation from Your Board of Trade and farmers. Announces a June meeting date and urges attendance to support community growth in Manitoba.
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Neghhbours
Hudson and
Fraser
Wm. Bill
AE. Andrew
Pall
McConnell Bros
Board of Trade
Manitoba
LAVINIA Corps. A Knight visits Winnipeg mother
Miss Jean Stewart accepts teaching post at Delean Consolidated for next term. Mrs E A Dixon and Mrs W A McConnell attended the WMS convention at Miniota. Miss Margaret Eanes of Arden visits Mrs Sutherland. Miss Molly Morrice of Shoal Lake and Miss Edna Pangman of Decker visit the Teacherage. Mrs Dave Taylor and children visit aunt Mrs Lloyd McConnell. Mrs Wilkie of Barrie and Mr Chas McDonald of Martin Town return home after visiting Harold Beamish. Mrs T P Kerr of Vanleck Hill visits sister Mrs Harold Beamish. Mrs Craig of Brandon visits daughter Mrs A N Thompson.
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Knight
Winnipeg
Jean Stewart
Delean Consolidated School
E A Dixon
W A McConnell
WMS
Miniota
Margaret Eanes
Arden
Sutherland
Molly Morrice
Shoal Lake
Edna Pangman
Decker
Dave Taylor
Lloyd McConnell
Wilkie
Barrie
Ont
Chas. McDonald
Martintown
Harold Beamish
T. P. Kerr
Vanleck Hill
Mrs Craig
Brandon
A. N. Thompson
Decker Mutual Society Holds Annual Meeting in Memorial Hall
The Decker Mutual Benefit Society held its annual meeting in Memorial Hall on Wednesday with President J D Quinton presiding and F W Decker reporting a paid up membership of 1727. Officers named for the coming year include Quinton as president Gray as vice president and Decker as secretary manager.
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Decker Mutual Benefit Society
Memorial Hall
Warren of
Brandon
J. D. Quinton
F. W. Decker
T Gray
W. Mallard
W. E.G Little
V. E. G. Little
Foxwarren
W.M.S
Miniota
C.G.I.T. Year Ends With Hikes, Carols, and Rallies
The C.G.I.T. group opened with a tiring but successful hike and maintained regular weekly meetings. They held a November tea, sang carols for the shut-in on Christmas Eve, and entertained the Mission Band at a special meeting. In February they donated an afghan to the Red Cross and hosted a Mothers Day carnations project. Socials with mothers and a Sun Day School service marked their year, with Hallowe en New Year skating and a final hike. The season closes ahead of the June Sth rally.
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C.g.il.t
Mission Band
Red Cross
C.g.et
Hallowe'en
C.G.E.T
C.G.I.T
Aileen Burgess
Sunday Service Schedule for June 3 1942
Rev. John Flagler leads the church with a 7 p.m. evening service on Sunday June 3 1942 the first Sunday after Trinity. A Wednesday service from 7:30 to 7:45 includes national and personal intercession.
Hamiota Church Announces Sunday Schedule
The Hamiota United Church lists Rev. R W K Elliott as minister with a 11 a.m. service titled The Garden of God. Church School at 12 15 and an evening talk at 7 p.m. titled What Hitler Fears.
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the Garden of God
WMS Presbyterial Meeting and Local Activities at Miniota
The WMS Presbyterial met in Miniota on Thursday May 28 with CHUMAH Mra J Smith Mrs S Lewie and others attending both afternoon and evening sessions. A Boys Pig Club session at RB Pollock's home provided pig judging instruction. Fred Andrew had a gravel pit accident with four swims and a soak but no injuries. The Red Cross drive raised 69 in the area coordinated by S Lewis and E Hazlewood. A few Chumab families attended a Young Peoples Society sponsored picture show. Mr Harry Kidd and visiting boys from Brandon attended the Sunday communion service.
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Red Cross
S. Lewis
E Hazlewood
Chumab
Young Peoples’ Society
Harry Kidd
Brandon
Local social notes and military enlistment update
Mrs O. Knight and infant traveled to Guelph Ontario to join Mr Knight at the RCA F station. Mrs Lyttle of Wapella visits her daughter Mrs J F Smithson. Mr and Mrs J Young spent the weekend in Brandon with daughter Mrs D Dickie. Mrs D McLennan and Miss Nield joined the Hodson party to Brandon Saturday. Oakner Calf Club Show set for Monday June 6. Miss Nield resigns from teaching staff. Edwin Ross enlists with the R C A and is stationed in Brandon.
Divine worship and community events at McConnell
Sunday services at the church include worship at 11 o clock and Sunday School at noon. Rev E Saulter of the Bible Society will address a meeting Tuesday evening. A field day at McConnell featured representatives from Oak River Cardale Holylea Marney Marl Springlea Medica and McConnell schools with a large crowd. Oak River won the shield and the Holy Sea Red Cross met at Mrs E C Winstone’s home with eighteen members and a quilt raffle produced a $500 donation from Mr A Tomlin.
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McConnell
Oak River
Cardale
Holylea
Marney Marl
Springlea
Medica
Ladies’ Aid
The
United Church
Holy Sea Red Cross
Mre. E. C. Winstone
Bruce Parker
A. Tomlin
Newton
Winnipeg
Ring of a Son Becomes Price for Red Cross Relief
A Jewish gold buyer and a Red Cross nurse visit a Jewish family grieving the loss of their son in the war. The family hesitates to part with a plain gold signet ring kept as a memory. The buyer weighs the ring, offers six dollars, and the nurse accepts the money for charity.
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Red Cross
Wartime Price Control Aims To Curb Inflation
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board seeks to set prices for goods to fight inflation in Canada. Chairman Donald Gordon notes that flexible higher prices for scarce items like flax can boost supply, while price controls must adjust with supply and demand to keep essential war products available.
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Prices and Trade Board
Canaha
Donald Gordon
Price and Trade Board
Mr. Gordon
United Churches Service Schedule and W I Monthly Meeting
Rev. W. M. Turnbull conducts McConnell Church service at 11 with Sunday School at noon Decker church at 12 30 and service at 1 30 Lavinia Sunday School at 2 and church at 3 The W I holds its monthly meeting Monday June 8 at 3 30 with reports from Mrs Venables and Mrs Key on the Kenton District Convention followed by supper Note change in day and date. Savvy course offer from Dominion Business College Winnipeg with 33 percent savings at The Echo Office.
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McConnell
Decker
Lavinia
W.1
E J. Venables
G. B. Key
Kenton
Dominion Business College
Winnipeg
Echo Office
Birthday Greetings For Albert Lief Of Lavinia Man
Birthday wishes recall Albert Lief born June 10 1861 at Schomberg East York Ontario. The Echo invites readers to submit names dates and places of birth for a complete Birthday List from Hamiota district for a forthcoming publication.
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Albert Lief
Lavinia Man
Villiage
Schomberg
Township King
East York, Ont
Hamiota
Echo
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C. G. Webb
Goodyear
Caldwell Motors
Hanuota, Man
Our Boys
Christ Church
John Flagler
R. W. K. Elliott
Church School
Hitler
Chumah
Oarner
the World Wheat
H. G. L. Strange
W. M. Turnbull
Res
B. R. McNaught
CNR
British Columbia
Vacaon Land
Armstrong
Kelowna, Penticton
Vernon
Dunkins
Hamiota Hospital
Herophill
Sec.-Treas
F. M. Coombs
Main Road South
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