Obituary of John Foxton of Lavinia Manitoba 1860s era
Obituary notice states John Foxton, aged 59, died February 27 at Hamiota hospital after two months illness including a heart attack and pneumonia. Born in Toronto, he moved to Manitoba with his parents, settled in Onlross and Lavinia district, served Ward 6 in Hamiota Municipality twelve years, and on Linions School Board. Survived by wife, three daughters Dorothy, Marjorie, Edna. three sons Jobe, Raymond, Milford. two grandchildren. four sisters and six brothers. Funeral held March 1 at Lavinia United Church with interment in Hamiota Cemetery.
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Albert Poston
John Foxton
Lavinia
Manitoba
St Hamiotsa Hospital
Thureday
Foston
Toronto
Wm. Foxton
Onlross
Hamiota
Dorothy
Clarence Cochrane
Marjorie
Edna
Jobe
Raymond
Milford
Alex
McDonald
Colroes
Roy Bender
Clifford
James Mair
Winnnipeg
Wo. Cassels
Shoal Lake
Man
William J
Lavinia Man
Fred. J
Albert and
Harold
Wingham
Hobert
Calroes
The
Provost Company
A.S.F
London
Lavinia United Church
Hamiota Cemetery
Obituary: Eliza Latimer of Lavinia Passes At 61
Mrs. Eliza Eleanor Latimer wife of Mr. Alex Skinner Lavinia died after a long illness at Hamiota Hospital on March 10 at age 61 She was born in Palmerston Ont moved west as a child and was active in Lavinia United Church She leaves her husband stepson Harvey adopted daughter Reta five sisters and two brothers Funeral services were held at Lavinia Church on March 13 with interment in Hamiota Cemetery
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Eliza Eleanor Latimer
Alex. Skinner
Hamiota Hospital
Mrs. Skinner
Palmerston
Ont
John Meakin
Eileen
Harvey
Reta
O. Tremaine
Lavinia
Ransom
McLean
Minnedosa
J. Barr
Conquest
Sask
Fairey
Outlook
William
Arthur
Skinner
Honor Roll of Hamiota Men Enlisted for His Majesty's Forces
A local unit of the Army and Navy Veterans in Canada lists the men from the Village and Municipality of Hamiota who have enlisted. The notice asks relatives or friends to inform G B Key, secretary, of any further enlistments.
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Army and Navy Veterans
Canada
Hamiota
G B. Key
Anderson
G Maneell
M E Anderson
H. M. McDougall
L. J. Anderson
Jno. McLaughlin GR. Anderson
Jas Murray
C. E. Alexander
John Anderson
L. E
John Sanley Pioneer of the Blarie District Dies
Aged 77 years 2 months 1 day John Sanley native of Guelph Ontario passed away on Tuesday March 11 1941 in Manitoba He married Mary Elizabeth Lewinson and moved to the Bieris district in 1891 He was a blacksmith and skilled woodworker served as trustee on the Biaris School Board The funeral was held Thursday at Isabella United Church Rev H I Bowman officiating Surviving include his widow three daughters two sons a brother and many grandchildren and great grandchildren
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Blarie
Jobe Sanley
Guelph
Ont
Sanley Wes
Mary Elizabeth Lewinson
St Guelph
Manitoba
Bieris
Sunley
Biaris
Isabella United Church
H IL Bowman
Community notes and events in Wi ne district meeting
The Wi ne regular meeting covered Ireland as the day’s topic with a Doherty paper read by Cochrane. Irish music followed, Ridgell’s picture study shown, and Miss Ridgell given a farewell gift by Mrs. Caomberland. The Junior Red Cross quilt and tinfoil collection were noted, with sympathy extended to the Sanley family. A Ski Club dance benefited the Canadian Legion, and YPA plans a Bashful Mr Bobbs play on March 28 with a War Saving dance to follow.
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Ireland
A E Doherty
LW. Cochrane
Mies Ridgell
Caomberland
A L. Decker
Elery Sanley
J. E. Sanley
Isabella
Y.P A
Bobbs
McDougall
War Saving Committee
Six in One War Services Drive Gains Public Backing
Announcement that Canadian auxiliary war services will hold a single united drive this year replaces six appeals. Public cooperation abounds as the plan aims to cut campaign costs, reduce repeated asks for aid, and fund a 5 1/2 million dollar drive for active service men.
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Auxiliary War Services
United Financial
King v Bundy heard in Minne dosa Police Court
Magistrate Fleming in Hamiota dismissed the Defence of Canada Act case against Bundy after hearing in the Orange Hall on Saturday. He warned against arguments during wartime, stressing loyalty to the British Empire and support for enlistment. Representation by Mr. Eakins of Minnedosa.
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Minnedosa
Orange Hall
Hamiota
King
Bundy
British Empire
Mr. Eakins
Ren and Levenick Report on Bundy Incident
K Cone and Mr Levenick presented Mr Bundy. Capt Brimms was the police officer on duty.
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Levenick Ren
Bundy
Capt. Brimms
Twenty Se Seven Rinks Compete In Hamiota Bonspiel
Hamiota Curling Club held a large bonspiel on March 10 with 27 rinks. Twenty-seven teams included 13 local members and 14 from visiting clubs, featuring two open events two secondary events and a consolation with War Savings Certificates as prizes. Winners listed include F W Decker Jas Myles J D Caldwell I P Strickland and others from Kenton Harding and Harvey Smith Merchants along with R Fissimmons and J D Caldwell.
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Hamiets Curling Club
War Savings Certifcatee
LP. Strickland
James Myles Consolation
R. E. Houck
W. Hargrave Kenton
H. Gill Decker
B. Juckes
Hamiota School War Savings Stamp Drive Initiated
The Hamiota school started a stamp sales record in January to spur pupil effort, framing stamp purchases as thrift and a stand for Canada in its defense against a severe despotism. Pupils are motivated to contribute their part for wartime support.
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Hamiota School War Savings Stamp Sales
Hamiota School
Canada
Hamiota Pupils Support War Savings Certificates
Eight weeks of sales total $296.00 reflecting strong pupil support and district loyalty. Residents pledge to buy war saving certificates as Hamiota district commits to its part in the war effort.
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Hamiota
Mrs J Briscoe Visits Saskatchewan Parents
Mrs J Briscoe of Biggar Saskatchewan is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs T Sheridan.
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Mrs. J. Briscoe
Biggar, Sask
Mrs. T. Sheridan
Canadian National Earnings Show Increase
The gross revenues of the Canadian National Railways System for the period ending March 7, 1941, rose compared with the same period in 1940, showing a gain of 5,096,144 dollars.
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Canadian National Railways
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