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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 15, 1950
Page
4
A compact sale notice lists several vehicles with low mileage including a 1949 Dodge Sedan and a 1947 Pontiac Coach. Also offered is a 1940 Chevrolet Coupe at $850 with terms of sale made on commission or trade.
An advertisement in the Hamiota Echo lists subscription rates: 2.14 per year in advance and $2.50 to the United States. Publishers are C. W. Venables and W. H. Josey. Dated March 15, 1950.
At the Canadian Barley and Oil Seeds Conference in Winnipeg plant scientists and industry officials endorsed planting 750000 to 1000000 acres of flax on the Prairies this year to meet domestic needs and reserves. Last year flax acreage fell to 300000. Conference noted flax surplus depletion and rising demand for flax straw for fine paper, plus germination testing to improve crops.
The McConnell Players present the $8 act play The Honeymoon is Over in the Hall on Tuesday March 28 at 8 30 p m. A prior community night drew a good crowd with musical items two skits and a pantomime in the programme. Door prize won by Mrs J Killoh and waltz prize to Mrs Williams and Bruce Nichol. Over $50 taken in.
Aileen Florence Burgess and Sidney Ronald Hall wed on February 18 1950 in All Saints Anglican Church Winnipeg with Rev Stanley Rider officiating. The couple, from Minnedosa and St James, will reside in St James after a reception at the Homestead.
The Hamiota Bonspiel results list winning rinks across divisions. Grand Challenge victors include G. H. Ruttan and Wilsey Cardale, I. P. Strickland and W. Padfield Cran dall. Merchants honor Bob Jenkins Shoal Lake and Wallace Fraser. Oak River Pool awards go to T. Russell Oak River and Bob Jenkins Shoal Lake. Curling Club prizes go to Swale Deck er and C. Randall Hamiota.
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