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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 05, 1940

Page

4

Community Guests Attend Unite Oberch Conference in Winnipeg

Local attendees include Mr J Killoh and Rev J Barege visiting Winnipeg for the Unite Oberch Conference during the week. Mrs J Richardeom and Gary join as visitors this week along with Pte E Rothoie and Pte Gordon Smith of the Cameron Highlanders. W Rotbaie promoted to Corporal. Mr W Arbathoott Jr. of Flin Flon in town Monday.

Mr. J Killoh J. Barege Unite! Oberch Winnipeg J. Richardeom Gary E Rothoie Gordon Smith Cameron Highland Pte W. Rotbaie

Experimental Farm Field Meetings Detail Manitoba Viewing

The Dominion Government runs twenty three experimental stations in Manitoba with field meetings starting in June around Winnipeg and ending in July in the Swan River Valley. Crop management and soil conservation are featured and stations showcase vegetables fruit and flowers while livestock and poultry topics are covered. Short talks supplement hands on demonstrations with emphasis on seeing over hearing. Watch for ads with dates and programs and plan to attend the closest meeting aligned to your farming interests.

Dominion Manitoba Winnipeg Swan River Valley

New Rate For Schools By Manitoba Power Commission

The Manitoba Power Commission announces a reduced electrical rate for schools. The charge changes from 80 to 50 percent of connected load, applying the standard commercial energy rate to the first two blocks with a reduced first block. The move aims to lower costs and improve lighting for educational institutions, reflecting community cooperation and concern for children's eye safety.

Sion Manitoba Power Commission

Summer fallowage urges moisture conservation for next year

The article explains early June summer fallowing to conserve soil moisture for higher next year yields, noting June rains are most beneficial and minimal disturbance preserves moisture. It warns weed control is needed to prevent moisture loss and cites price-raising factors from wartime crop disruptions in Belgium, Norway, Russia, Australia, and Argentina, plus British food-saving efforts.

Norway Russia Western Australia Prairie Provinces

Decker Union Evening Auxiliary Meeting At Mrs Linte Home

The Evening Auxiliary met Tuesday at Mrs Henry Linte home where Mrs J M Fraser gave an engaging address. Music was led by Miss Northcott Sandsy. A special service will feature Mrs Fraser as guest speaker next week at 7 30 p m, all welcome.

Eveniog Henry Linte J M. Fraser Mise Northcott Trenton Ont Thos. Bailey W. Alexander W. Hatton Mise Margaret Ross Rossell O.G Will Rivers Mrs. Love Mc.Dougall Lacombe Alta Gladys Decker St. Boniface Hospital Beth Decker Winnipeg Royal Alexandra Hospital Edmonton Lavinia Decker Oddfellows Decker Lodge Harland Oak River Red Crosse A. L. Decker Me. L. W. Cochrane Norton Sports Committee

Red Cross Appeal for Blankets Urges Canadian Help

The Canadian Red Cross launches a nationwide drive for woollen blankets to ship to France for wounded soldiers and refugees. Depots will set up nationwide. donors should label blankets new or used and keep new and used items separate.

France Canadian Red Cross Society Toronto Red Cross Canada Fred W. Routley Canadian Red Cross

Red Cross seeks woollen blankets for donation drive

The Red Cross asks the public to donate woollen blankets of any size for single or double beds. Officials state items should be fumigated, washed or cleaned before submission and can be delivered to the nearest Red Cross branch.

Red Cross

Lavinia Ladies Plan Ice Cream and Cake Sale at Church

Lavinia high school teams played nearby games this May. The Lavinia Ladies' Aid will hold an ice cream and cake sale after the free film The Royal Visit to Canada on June 6. The Y P met May 30 led by George Ariss. a bike ride ended with a bonfire and sing songs.

Lavinia Ladies’ Aid Canada Y.P

Lavinia Juniors Overcome Decker in Friday Meet

Lavinia junior girls team defeated Decker girls 25.11 to 19.12 on Friday May 31. Locals note visits from Wo Latimer and son Earl and R. Lockwood to Mrs A S Skinner’s Lavinia home over the long weekend. Hazel Thompson named Young Peoples news reporter.

Lavinia Decker Wo Latimer Earl R. Lockwood A S. Skinner A. N. Thompson Hazel Mies Jean Steward J Allan Shoal Lake Moose Jaw

Lavinia Seniors Fall At Crandall In Softball

Lavinia senior boys' softball team visited Crandall and were defeated 25 to 0. Mr and Mrs Wm Padfield traveled to Deloraine on Thursday for the funeral of Mrs Padfield's father, Mr Dingwall Stanley Murdoch left on Monday for Toronto to join the R O A F. Ethel Ball is improving after a fall in the cellar.

Lavinia Crandall Wm Padfield Deloraine Padfield Dingwall Stanley Murdoch Toronto R.O.A.F Ethel

Season concludes with ideal weather and orderly events

The day featured ideal weather and a well kept lawn as play began at 1:30. Tea was served at five by the ladies. A vote of thanks was extended to Mr and Mrs Moore by President Dr Hudeon.

Hamiota Bowlers Hold Tournament

A social lawn bowling afternoon took place on May 24 at Mr. J. P. Moore’s lawn. About thirty members of the Lawn Bowling Club gathered for their first games of the season.

J. P. Moore Lawn

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