Kamiota Echo Publishes W Venables and W H Josey
The Kamiota Echo notes the publication by W Venables and W H Josey dated June 13 1945. The item records a local notice or advertorial tied to the paper’s publishing staff.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1945
Page
4
The Kamiota Echo notes the publication by W Venables and W H Josey dated June 13 1945. The item records a local notice or advertorial tied to the paper’s publishing staff.
A 15000 scholarship fund from six Manitoba brewers and all licensed hotelkeepers supports University of Manitoba entrants. Fifty top entrants receive 150 in Winnipeg and 350 elsewhere, with a 7500 reserve for continuing winners. Open to war veterans and dependents, for arts science law medicine and more, with a Board of Selection including judges and university leaders.
McConnell and J Chapple of Moose Jaw visited Henry Drake in Hamiota last week. R Wilson, Winnipeg visitor. C M Partridge at Port Arthur as Crop Improvement delegate. Mrs Worden of Dawson Creek visiting. Mrs Miller of Souris visited W Wilson. Funeral for the late Mrs Worden held at Hamiota last Saturday. Lord's Supper to be dispensed at morning service.
Mrs. Matilda Worden aged 69 died June 4 1945 at General Hospital Dawson Creek B C where she lived with her son Russell She also left son Gordon and four daughters Mrs W J Pollock Mrs R P Watt of McConnell Man Mrs FE Bull Strathclair Man and Mrs Ivan Fleming Lavinia Man Two brothers John R Drake Staffa Ont and Henry Drake McConnell Man Two sisters Mrs Jas A Hay Seaforth Ont and Mrs Jno Riddell Sr Hamiota Man The funeral from Hamiota United Church June 9 burial in Hamiota cemetery Pallbearers six nephews Ernest Drake Kyler Drake John E Riddell Alston Moffatt E A Wallace Elmer Johns Reverend W G Onions officiated Wreaths testified to esteem Community sympathy extended
The Lavinia Girls Class Achievement Day was held in the church on Thursday June 7. Margaret McConnell won first prize and Doreen Cochrane second in the sewing and knitting display judged by Miss Muirhead. Mrs Foxton hosted a miscellaneous shower for Ruth Sweitzer on Saturday June 9 with a read address and gifts.
Mrs Wm Wright and Tommie of Winnipegosis Manitoba arrived to visit her parents Mr and Mrs T Jarrett. W B Strachan attended the Calf Show at Foxwarren last week. Mr and Mrs S Hern of Togo Saskatchewan paid a short visit. Mrs C J McMillan left for Saskatoon after wintering with her mother Mrs Alex Smith. A special feature next Sunday will be the unveiling of the Honor Roll. John Clark left for Minneapolis to visit his seriously ill brother. Mr and Mrs Birnie Good and family of Portage were weekend visitors at A D Smith’s home.
Government appeals to citizens to support the war effort by buying War Savings stamps regularly. Authorities emphasize consistent purchases to fund military needs and sustain national finance during ongoing hostilities.
Mrs George Cochrane of Lavinia Manitoba celebrated a birthday born June 17 1861 at St Marys Ontario. The note praises her long life and family ties in Lavinia and Ontario.
Instructions have been received to sell by auction at the Warehouse Hamiota on Saturday June 23 at 2 p.m. all furniture and household effects from Mr James McLean. Viewings available at Mr McLeans suite over Mr Sweid’s Store. See bills.
McConnell Service at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 12 noon Lavinia Service at 3 p.m. Decker Church and Sunday School at 1 30 p.m.
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