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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 28, 1933
Page
6
Birth announcements from Hamiota and Hawota hospitals list new arrivals to the Bedley, Chamsbeay, and Morrell families. Services at Hamiota United Church include morning worship and Sunday School with Rev R E McCullagh. Echo Office offers a Dominion Business College scholarship for cash.
The Decker fair featured cattle judging with Gordon Adams winning top honors and 36 head shown in pairs. Community gatherings included a Decker United Church meeting about building a new church and reports from the WoT. bela district convention. Local residents Mrs. Gregory and Mrs. Logan were noted visitors, while Mrs. Teele and Mrs. Orpin spoke at meetings.
Exhibition authorities in Brandon announce a full slate of attractions including horse races and daily entertainment at the grand stand. Several acts debut in America, with a Ball Tournament on Monday and a Band Festival on Friday drawing attention. Half price four for a dollar tickets are available through local agents or by mail to the Exhibition Office Brandon Manitoba.
Winnipeg June 16. Prairie crops are well advanced despite slow seeding. Early wheat reaches 16 inches. fall rye heads out. Grasshopper control via poisoning is reducing pest pressure though 5 percent damage persists in southern districts. Wire and cutworms cause scattered losses. Strong winds and heat increase moisture demand. rain is needed in southwestern and western Saskatchewan and southern Alberta where crop burning is observed.
The Scotia Auxiliary of the W M S gathered at Mrs Colbeck Sr’s home last Thursday with good attendance. Mrs MacKay led, Mise Jarrett spoke on Can ada from the Study Book, and Mrs Arl Smith gave a two minute temperance talk. Mrs Strachan Sr donated a complete patchwork quilt, handmade by herself, to raise funds for the Society. The group thanked her and planned the next meeting with a hosted lunch and social photos on the lawn.
In Lavinia a happy surprise party was held at Mr and Mrs Tremaine’s home on Saturday June 10 to honor Beatrice Tremaine who leaves for Brandon General Hospital next week to begin nurse training. Friends enjoyed an arranged program and outdoor games before an address from Mr A D Campbell.
A Packaway Case presented to Miss Tremaine marked the community's support as the evening concluded with a joyful reception. The girls in charge served a delightful lunch, bidding farewell with best wishes for her future career.
The notice lists Sunday School at 11 500 am and a service at 7 o'clock pm. No additional details about location or denomination are provided.
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