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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1933
Page
6
The Co-Operate announces bulk sales of high grade M.C.W. greases. Customers can bring their own pails to be filled, avoiding container costs and saving money. The cooperative pledges top quality greases and surprising prices, inviting shoppers to buy there.
Dunlop Tires promotes satisfaction for owners who ride on Dunlop tires. The ad notes complete stock and readiness to serve, highlighting Dunlop as a mark of distinction for vehicles.
The C P R Crop Report notes improved moisture from recent rains boosting germination across the prairie provinces. Wheat seeding largely complete in Manitoba and 40 to 92 percent in Saskatchewan, 82 percent in Alberta. coarse grains follow with oats 60 percent and barley 41 percent. Fall rye 18 percent. more grass for livestock. Rains mitigate the grasshopper threat and help with soil drift ends.
The Brandon Exhibition in Hamiota runs July 3 through July 7 featuring livestock classes, agricultural machinery, a new grandstand, horse racing, and a sideshow. Admission tickets go on sale soon at half price four for $1.00, must be bought before July 1st.
A meeting in the Council Chamber last Thursday arranged the annual Sports Day for June 28. The program includes baseball softball for boys and girls horseshoes and more with Hamiota Brass Band in attendance. Watch for bills with fall particulars.
The article reports Manitoba unemployment relief costs from October 1930 to March 1933 totaling 17 million dollars, with 8.941 million for direct relief and the rest for works and other projects. March 1953 relief totaled 649 thousand dollars, mainly direct relief to families. Tenants and urban centers show rising dependence. Winnipeg area faces high relief levels. Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta officials lobbied Ottawa for more federal aid.
A repair service announces weekly presence in Hamiota for estimates on watch and clock jobs. The advertiser promises lower prices and better service, with Thursday drop offs available for immediate attention and on‑the‑spot minor repairs while you wait. Spectacles Grammophones guns and typewriters also repaired.
For sale a good assortment of young flower plants plus tomatoes cabbage and cauliflower plants ready to set out in the garden. Contact T. Sher Idan by phone 149 Hamiota 280.
The Mid Western Amateur Baseball League lists games beginning at 3 30 pm on June hth with matches including McConnell at Shoal Lake and Kenton at Stratheclair. It notes visiting teams to supply umpires. The text also covers Claude Finlay’s promotion to manager of Brandon’s Prince Edward Hotel and a shift to the European dining plan with lower room and meal prices, plus Finlay’s Manitoba roots and career.
Fragmented ad style copy shows prices like 3 for 25c for corn and peas, tins and pounds listed with unclear units. Mentions barrels, dozens, and quantities, but shop details are partial and unreadable.
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