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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1932
Page
8
The Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba for 1932 will run July 4 to July 8 in Brandon. The fair features a musical production Canada Marching On plus Vaudeville Acts and the Princess Pat Band. Daily themes include Children and American Day Good Roads and Tourist Day Citizens Day Farmers Day and Band Festival with horse races on three days.
Community events in Decker include a concert by Hamiota Harmony Aces with a follow up dance and festival numbers by local performers. Trustees dream up school-meeting sessions at Decker Memorial Hall and a fat stock show earns praise from judges and a Dominion Live Stock official. Local residents and political visits wrap up an active week.
A municipal memorial service was approved for Sunday June 26 at 7 p.m. in Hamiota. Rev. Dr. McCullagh Rev. N Bo McLenaghan and Rev. A Carruthers will organize, with J P Moore and others on musical and floral committees. Veterans urged to march to the grounds from the Orange Hall before 6 45 p.m.
Avery describes Hamiota as a garden paradise with neat farms, trimmed hedges, and a profusion of blooms. He notes the town’s striking garden displays and flowers from lilacs to lilies, praising the area for its beauty and tidy yards. The piece ends with a compliment urging the town to keep its good name.
The Rossburn and Hamiota Women's Institute Board of Directors met at Shoal Lake Rest Room on June 13 with twelve directors present. Mrs B R McNaught was chosen chair and elected President with D Hough as vice president and G Coulter as secretary. The group set the 1933 District Convention for Binscarth and enjoyed a post meeting tea. The Manitoba Shorthorn Breeders Association announced three Field Days at East Selkirk, Brandon, and Binearth May farm with speakers and tea provided.
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