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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 07, 1944

Page

8

Postponed Cubs Shai SSK game rescheduled to Monday

The Cubs Shai SSK game, labeled for June 12, has been postponed to Monday. The Brooms were mentioned in relation to the delay.

Brooms

Birthday Congratulations for William Simpson

Birthday congratulations extend to William Simpson of Hamiota Manitoba born June 12 1857 in New York USA. The message notes his birthplace and long life milestone with best wishes from friends and family.

Mes. WM. Simpson Hamiota, Man New York, U.S.A

Funeral for George C. Simmie Held at Hamiota United Church

The funeral service for 54 year old George C. Simmie, elevator agent at Gordon Manitoba, was held Sunday at 3 p.m. Rev W G Onions officiated. Simmie, honored by many friends, lived in McConnell and operated a Selsgirth store before joining Manitoba Wheat Pool. Survived by widow Jennie Grace McConnell, daughter Mrs R Doubleday, two sons in the RCAF, and three grandchildren. Interment in Hamiota Cemetery. Pallbearers included local and distant friends.

George C. Simmie Gordon Manitoba Hamiota United Church Simmie McConnell Selsgirth Manitoba Wheat Pool Jennie Grace McConnell R. Doubleday R.C.A.F Dill Toronto Murray Dauphin Hamiota Fred Hamilton Yorkton Stewart Chapman Shoal Lake Lance Hall George and Alymer McConnell

Local Residents Entertain and Plan Soon Wedding

Lavinia Pte Glen Stewart of Petawawa Ont is holidaying with his parents J W and Mrs J W Stewart. Bob McConnell of Winnipeg visited his parents. Mr and Mrs Bob Knight of Brandon visited relatives. Mrs Sararas and Miss Edna Sararas of Virden spent Monday at A N Thompson home. A N Thompson of Lavinia Man announces the engagement of Hazel Jean Thompson to Clifford Allan Runchey of Hamiota Man. The wedding is set for Friday June 23.

Glen Stewart Petawawa Ont J. W. Stewart Bob McConnell Winnipeg Lloyd McConnell Bob Knight Brandon Sararas Edna Sararas Virden A. N. Thompson Lavinia Man Hazel Jean Clifford Allan Runchey M. Runchey Allan Runchey Hamiota

McConnell Community Notes Highlight Weather and Events

McConnell residents report rallies at Strathclair and a large Cardale field day. Continuous rain brings needed moisture to fields and gardens. Funeral attendance honors George Simmie with condolences offered. Bob Lowe returns from furlough. Arbuthnott visits from Flin Flon. Baisley leaves for Churchill after a week with family. Church services cancelled due to weather. Auction set for the school van shed June 12 at 8 30 p.m. Electrical storm damages Bob Watt's car.

John Allen C. G.I.T Strathclair Cardale McConnell George Simmie As.p Bob Lowe McDonnell Bob Watt

Births At Hamiota General Hospital May and June 1944

At Hamiota General Hospital on May 31 1944 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Allan Anderson of Decker Manitoba. On June 1 1944 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs N L Turnbull of Hamiota Manitoba.

Allan Anderson Decker, Man N. L. Turnbull Hamiota, Man

Joyce Strachan Graduates at Brandon Mental Hospital

Congratulations to Joyce Strachan who graduated from Brandon Mental Hospital last week and won the award for general proficiency. She proposed the Faculty toast at their debut. Forty eight years ago last Saturday June 3 1896 Miss Martha Pearson married Mr David Henderson at the bride's home in Chumah by Rev C Moore. The community extends best wishes to the couple for many happy years.

Joyce Strachan Brandon Mental Hospital Martha Pearson David Henderson Chumah C. Moore Henderson

John R. Riddick Dies After Short Illness in Cardale Manitoba

John R. Riddick Tl died suddenly at his Cardale home on Thursday evening May 25 1944 after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Saturday at Cardale United Church with Rev A T Reynolds officiating. Interment followed at Marney cemetery. Surviving are his widow and two sons William and Robert of Cardale, three daughters Mrs J C Banks Winnipeg Mrs Gordon Bailey Fort William and Mrs Jos Lindsay Jr Shoal Lake, three grandchildren two brothers Robert Riddick Tenby Manitoba and Thomas acs Winnipeg, two sisters Mrs Robertson Glasgow and Mrs Jack Maitland Oak River.

Cardale United Church John R. Riddick Cardale Manitoba A. T. Reynolds Marney Cemetery T. Wyatt S. Campbell R. Yule A. Taylor A. Ramsay J. Young Thomas Acs Winnipeg Robertson Glasgow Scotland Jack Maitland Oak River

Auction Sale of School Building at McConnell

Auctioneer J G McConnell will sell by public auction on Monday evening May 12 at 8 30 at the McConnell School Grounds the building known as the McConnell School Shed 24 ft by 42 ft with 9 ft walls and shingled roof suitable as a stable or for portable bins terms cash bidders must pay in full at sale.

McConnell School Board McConnell

The World of Wheat. Moisture and soil in farming

Yield per acre follows soil moisture availability. Prairie lands hold rainfall like a sponge, so conserve every drop. May and early June bring rain, so perform summer fallow early after sowing. Avoid deep disturbance to reduce evaporation while killing weeds.

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Royal Bank of Canada Thhs Royal Bank OF Bracken Clubs of Canada Curry Winnipeg, Man Hamiota General Hospital Shoal Lake Movies James Dunkin Optometrist fEives Matual Crown Life Representative Harry Cooke Decker District Fire Office P. Sheridan Neepawa Crandall J.G. McConnell P-T H.C. L. Strange Fred C. Bennest Hamiota Hospital Hemphill Sec Treaa Mar F. M. Coombs Wayne Reesor's Jewelery Reesor Yua George A. Lauman, L.B Shoal Lake, Manitoba L. S. Taylor Waleman Optometrists Opticians Kensington Fortage Ave Winnipeg - Manitoba the Monarch Lumber Co H. C. Turner
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