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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 03, 1948
Page
8
The notice urges generous support for Red Cross Week and highlights free services provided worldwide. Donations may be left with L. S. Taylor or E. P. Venables in downtown, with C. Penny as President, Taylor as Treasurer, and Venables as Secretary.
The campaign will start in the second week of March with a small group preparing envelopes and letters for mailing. Donations include $10 from the Canadian Order of Foresters and $25 from Mr. W. J. Stinson. Seek volunteers to support this community service drive.
The Hamiota Legion Ladies Auxiliary met with 48 members present in the Orange Hall. Officers for the coming year were installed by Mr. Jones and include Warden Mrs. Delbridge and President Mrs. Russell, with Mrs. Dale reappointed secretary. A letter from the Provincial Council praised the Auxiliary for furnishings of the Deere Lodge balcony and a time to establish a scholarship fund for Auxiliaries. The Parcels for Britain Appeal drew appreciation, and after adjournment Mrs. Strickland led contests before lunch.
A birthday greeting honors Mrs James Angus of Hamiota Manitoba born in Gamrie Scotland on March 9 1868 a pioneer of 1891 celebrating her milestone with family friends and neighbors.
Birth notices list four newborns at Hamiota Hospital and area. On February 15 a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. N L Turnbull of Hamiota. February 17 a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Carol Foster of Harding. February 26 a son to Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Miller of Isabella. February 29 a son to Mr. and Mrs. John Sharein of Beulah.
In loving memory of dear mother Elizabeth Angus who passed away February 28 1945. Sweet memories linger forever. Time cannot change them. Our loving remembrance. Every remembered by husband and family.
The McConnell Young Adults announced the staging of Calm Yourself in the Hall Easter week. Organizations may sponsor the play by contacting Mrs. Jack Wright in Hamiota at phone 975. Richardson traveled to Winnipeg Saturday. R Thompson spent last week in Winnipeg. Mrs. Stewart of Regina visits the McConnells in town.
The cellar meeting of Hamiota Lodge No 8 convenes in the Orange Hall on the second Monday of each month at pm Visiting Brethren Welcome W Mathison Fin Sec Cc W Venables Rec Sec
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