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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 04, 1936

Page

8

Knitting Contest Entries Invited With Wool Sale

The Echo will announce the Guessing Contests winner next week. Friday and Saturday March 6th and 7th feature the first display of knitting work. Plenty of time to enter the contest and buy wool now.

George A Thompson Dies in Moose Jaw

George A. Thompson longtime inspector for Ogilvie Milling died at his Moose Jaw home on February 28 1936 after a three week illness. He leaves a widow two children a sister and four brothers. Funeral services were held March 2 at Broadfoot Funeral Home and remains sent to Hamiota Manitoba for burial. Members of the Moose Jaw United Commercial Travellers and Canadian Order of Forestry were noted among his affiliations.

George A. Thompson Ogilvie Milling Company Moose Jaw Sask Mr. Toompson Ontario Lloyd Betty Lome Fairford Street Mia

Decker Hosts World Prayer Day Service and Curling Spiel

The World Day of Prayer service was held at 2 30 pm Friday led by WMS president Mrs Edgar Lints with C group represented by Margaret Adams. The local bonspiel closed Saturday with fifteen rinks, winners listed in Grand Challenge Citizens Farmers Consolation. Decker rinks beat visitors 4 points in the evening. Mrs W Alexander receives care in Hamiota Hospital.

W.M.S Edgar Lints Margaret Adams Banapier Lst E. Bedford Ssabella H. Stewart R. Anderson AH. Gill R Anderson E Bedford M_ Bedford A. H. Guill Farmers E. Bedford A.H. Gill A. Lints J. Merrick W Whyte B. Barrs W. Alexander Hamiota Hospital Crandall R. Rudd M. McConnell Decker R. Gregory F. W Decker

Oakner Bonspiel Closes with Four Event Winners

The Oakner bonspiel ended February 27 with thirteen rinks competing. Prizes awarded across four events: Scottish Co Op led by Bert Thomson, M Milne, Jac Sked, and Wm Ross. Grand Challenge won by M Milne, Wm Ross, A J I Angas, Wm Catto. Merchants list saw Bert Thomson and John McLellan among top names. Consolation had E Smith and Wm Watt. Oakner Carling Club thanks donors including Scottish Co Op and several local mills and merchants, plus anonymous donor.

Bert Thomson M. Milne Jac. Sked Wm. Ross A. J I. Angas Wm. Catto Merchants Jas McLellan John McLellan Ro Whyte E Smith Wm. Watt A Cioniamon A. Smith Oakner Carling Club Messrs Wm, Dick H. A. MelIntosh B R. McNaught A. D. McConnell McConnell Broa CG. A. Newton Scottish Co Op Hamiota Flour Mills Alex. Smith Miniota Creamery Lazare Creamery Sterling Creamery T Eaton Co Simpson Co Ltd Thos Wols

Old Timers Birthday List Greetings in Hamiota District

The Old Timers Birthday List extends birthday congratulations to MR ALEXANDER SIMPSON born March 4 1852 in Bathgate Scotland MR WILLIAM SIMPSON born March 5 1858 in Moore Township Ontario MR J T POLLOCK born March 5 1859 in Dartington Township Ontario MR JOS SKAYMAN born March 3 1864 in Reepham Lincolnshire England MR ALEXANDER SMITH born March 7 1851 in Fraserburg Aberdeenshire Scotland MR J T POLLOCK born March 7 1854 in Darlington Township Ontario Readers are asked to submit birth details of others living or formerly in the Hamiota district for a forthcoming record book.

Alexander Simpson, McConnell Man Bathgate Scotland William Simpson J. T. Pollock Mac Connell Durham County Dartington Township Out MR. Alexander Smith Pope, Man Fraserburg Aberdeenshire J. T Pollock McConnell, Man Darlington Township Ont Hamiota Echo

Pope Colt Show Nears With Free Admission And Exhibits

Saturday March 7 brings the Pope Colt Show with free admission. Friends plan to attend. a hot dinner and lunch will be offered. Twenty seven women met at Mrs MacKay’s home for the W I gathering. group leaders were Mesdames Smith and Jarrett. The evening included a paper bouquet demonstration and refreshments. A wedding gift parade for Elsie Colbeck occurred as more than seventy guests joined in songs and dance after a lunch break.

W. A MacKay Mesdames Smith Jarrett Morrison H. Gray Rowanville Elsie Colbeck

Canadian National Railways Weekly Revenues 1936 Rise

The gross revenues of the Canadian National Railways system for the week ending February 21, 1936, were 3,127,186 dollars, compared with 3,063,173 dollars for the same period in 1935, a gain of 64,013 dollars.

Canadian National Railways

Farmers Meeting at Orange Hall in Hamiota

Directors urged to attend a Tuesday gathering at Orange Hall Hamiota March 10 at 2 30 pm led by W F Popple President and Manager Co Op Wholesale and J P Minhinnick Manager Cockshutt Plow Co Winnipeg plus other speakers valuable for every farmer

Orange Hall Hamiota W. F. Popple Co-Op J. P. Minhinnick Cockshutt Plow Co Winnipeg

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