Achievement Day Draws Large Crowd in Hamiota
March 14 1910 marked a red letter day as a large crowd gathered at Orange Hall to view nine handicraft groups from Chamah Ellenville Hamiota Pitlochry Lavioia and McConnell. Mrs L King presided and Mrs Ames of the University Extension Department spoke along with Dr. Hudson Mr N Tornboli MLA and Mr C Penny of the Hamiota Red Cross. Reports praised the exhibit quality and spirit with dancing songs and demonstrations illustrating successful handicraft classes and community effort.
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Hamiota
Orange Hall
Chamah Ellenville
Pitlochry
Lavioia
McConnell
Schoot
L. King
Eteire
W W. Cochran
Women's Institute
Ames
University
C. Penny
Hamiota Red Cross
Hudson
N. Tornboli
M.L.A
Red Cross
Weather and agriculture notes on prairie snow and wheat
The article discusses snowfall effects on prairie crops, rain influence on yields, and weather impacts from Hungary to India. It lists wheat prices, import permits, and a Canada farm exhibition featuring handicrafts and Red Cross knitting. A health test by federal agriculture inspectors found 163 tuberculosis reactors among 4,750 cattle in Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
Hungary
France
Spain
Finland
Russia
India
Federal Department of Agriculture
Hamiota
T.B
Canadian National Earnings Show Increase
The Canadian National Railways system reports weekly gross revenues of 4,095,938 for the week ending March 7, 1940, up from 3,254,635 in the same week of 1939, an increase of 841,303.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railways
ASK for and Buy Brooms Made by the Blind at Red & White Store
A notice invites customers to purchase brooms crafted by blind workers at the Red & White Store in Hamida. The label on the brooms is emphasized for buyers to inspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Eaton'’S
Red & White
Hamida
Iabel
Lavinia United Churches Meeting Times Set
McConnell Decker and Lavinia United Churches schedule a gathering with Decker and Orrwold unite. Services listed for Lavinia at 3.00 p.m. and McConnell at 11 a.m. with a 1 p.m. reference.
CHUMAH United Church Services and Notices
Sunday services and Sunday School times listed for CHUMAH and SCOTIA churches. Memorial notices and thanks accepted in Echo for fifty cents per insertion. Foresters’ At Home drew over 200 attendees in the Orange Hall last Friday. Euchre winners named for ladies and gents prizes. Wedding stationery promotion and Bride’s Book offer. Echo Office contact provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foresters
Orange Hall
Euchre
W. Lief
Geo Park
Elmer Wood
Vance Stewart
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Winnipeg
Brandon
Amiota
Canadian Pacific Ticket
Eaton's
Eaton’s
T. Eaton
Canada
Pac
Vancouver - Victoria
Mar Line
the World Wheat
H. G. L Strange
Pairea
Sacorss
Boure
Chumah
United Church Services
Oarner
Scotia
Echo Office
Roper
Department of Agriculture
D. L. Campbell
Agriculture and Immigration
Pacific
Golden, Nelson and
Vancouver
Victoria
Nanaimo
Manion
Dr. Manion
Mackenzie King
Conservative
The
National Liberal Federation of Canada
Ottawa
Ontario
J. A. Glen
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