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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1947
Page
5
Birthdays for MRS. GEORGE COCHRANE of Hamiota Manitoba born June 18 1861 at St Mary's Ontario and MR JAMES ANDERSON of Oakner born June 20 1871 at St Mary's Ontario noted as Pioneer of 1882.
Ever cherished memories of our loving father Fred Johnson who passed away June 10 1946 Calm and peaceful he is sleeping sweet rest that follows pain We who loved him sadly miss him trust in God to meet again Stella Ernest and Claude.
The Scotia W A Bazaar and Picnic will be held on Friday June 27 at the home of Mrs. Cavanaugh. Twenty one members attended the May 29 meeting led by Mrs. Rivers. Mrs. Wilson shared a Scotch poem and the tale Asyrian Guest. Lunch was by the West Group. Guests include Miss Ida Ritchie and Marian Hill from Winnipeg visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. Ritchie. Others from Winnipeg and local districts visited or were mentioned. Birth announced for Mrs. Jas. Liddle’s son. Various local visits noted among residents including families from Arrow River Red Lake and Lethbridge.
The Lavinia W L met at Mrs. J. Knight's home on Thursday June 5 with thirty two ladies present. Mrs A E McConnell and Mrs Wes Cochrane were elected delegates to the District Convention at Basswood. Miss Helen Shemlock appointed librarian. Numerous visitors and local hosts are listed. Lavinia school took part in the School Field Day at Decker on Friday June 6.
Edith Edwena Killah Kathrine Ellen Partridge and Joy Loree Arbuthnott were baptized at the United Church. The junior baseball team beat Oakner last Wednesday 97 and the seniors defeated Strathclair Friday 40. Various visits to Winnipeg and Dauphin noted along with Field and Track results in Brandon and the upcoming Fat Stock Show and Auction Sale in McConnell. A Shoal Lake Players production Aunt Susie Shoots the Works was enjoyed.
Manitoba citizens learn that the University of Manitoba will continue the School of Nursing Education to meet urgent public health needs. The western program supplies public health nurses hospital teachers and supervisors, with scholarships for postgraduate study available. Information from the Director of Nursing Education or the Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses.
The Echo office in Winnipeg will close from Thursday to Monday morning as staff attend the Printers Convention this week.
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