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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 08, 1939
Page
8
The rector Rev S B Guille presides at Sunday March 12 1939 events with Sunday School at 1130 am and Evening Prayer at 7 pm. The sermon continues the Lenten theme She Cross focusing on the Cross in Redemption and the central fact of the Christian Faith.
Three local birthday notices celebrate Mrs Angus of Scotia Manitoba born March 13 1860 in Gamrie Banffshire Scotland Pioneer of 1883 Edward Little of California born March 13 1858 at Ondie Lincolnshire England and Mrs Coppin of Hamiota Manitoba born March 16 1844 at Ballyorgan County Cork Ireland.
Junior Red Cross girls study first aid under Mrs V Little with talks by Mr V Little Mr F Wyatt and Mr E Snoley Boys group to hear Mr H Quinton. Y P S notes praise cooperation and friendship. Newcomer Miss Hazel Patricia Love joins Decker society as U P S plans aid for Ashford in India.
Pastor T D Barnett presents a Sunday program at 11 am and 7 pm with two lectures titled Bricks Without Straw and Cooked in Mother's Milk. J S Woodsworth MP questions Royal visit costs amid poverty and Barnett offers the opposing view Sunday evening.
Mr McConnell traveled to Winnipeg for the Scotia Colt Show with the event set for Saturday June 10. The notice invites readers to watch for further details. Mr and Mrs Smith hosted five tables of Bridge Friday evening with prizes won by Mrs W Strachan and Harvey Smith first, Mrs J Aislen and Reginald Beasley consolation. The Y P A plans a meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Anderson on Tuesday evening March 14.
Hamiota’s senior team defeated McConnell 74 in a close contest amid a small crowd. Local notes include residents visiting, players returning from Winnipeg, and Bonspiel entries with 35 links. A snow plow clears highway No. 28 for Brandon Fair as community updates proceed.
The Manitoba Winter Fair runs March 13 to 17, 1939 combining farming and stock raising showcases with nightly entertainment. Directors promise a new spine tingling feature, including horse and rider jumping performances to please visitors and add amusement alongside agricultural displays.
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