Miss M. McConnell Honored by Eaton's Quarter Century Club
Mildred McConnell a women's wear buyer at the T. Eaton Co. branch was named a member of Eaton's Quarter Century Club for 25 years of service. She started in Winnipeg, became coat buyer, led Moosejaw women’s department, and headed Port Arthur women’s department before 1845. She received a diamond ring from J. D. Eaton, six weeks holiday, and a silver service at a Prince Edward Hotel dinner with department staff and gifts from branches.
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Mildred McConnell
T. Eaton Co
Eaton’s Quarter Century Club
Canada
Miss McConnell
Winnipeg
Moosejaw
Port Arthur
J. Snowden
J. D. Eaton
Quarter Century Club
Prince Edward Hotel
Community Debate Urges New Memorial Hospital in Manitoba
A letter from March 18 1948 urges residents of Hamiota to back a Memorial Hospital project. The writer argues space shortages and staff strain justify a new facility and discusses district hospital plans, taxation, and community fundraising while defending volunteers and local boards.
Patient thanks Hamiota Hospital staff after appendix rupture
A ratepayer from the southwest corner of the municipality recounts a March 4 emergency at Hamiota Hospital. He praises the doctors nurses and staff while criticizing hospital conditions and later invites men to the street to voice his full feelings. He signs W D Rivers.
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W. D. Rivers
Hamiota Letter Responds To Memorial Hall Fund Row
A Hamiota letter to the editor dated March 24 1948 rebuts criticisms of the Memorial Hall Fund. The writer notes they cannot speak for the Municipality or Hospital Board and questions the absence of an observer with initials E.G at the fund’s formative meetings.
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Manitoba
Hamiota
Hamilta and District Board of Trade
J. E. Hudson
Memorial Hall Fund
Hospital Board
Memorial Hall
Junior Seed Growers Club Organized in Hamiota
An organizing meeting of the Hamiota Junior Seed Growers was held in the Council Chamber on Saturday night. Officers elected include Arthur Dixon as President Kerr Fraser as Assistant Leader Norval Brooks as Vice-President Melvin Dixon as Secretary. The club will grow Ixeter Oats this year and meets again Saturday April 3 at 8 pm in the Pool Elevator Office.
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Hamiota Junior
Council Chamber
Kerr Fraser
Arthur Dixon
Norval Brooks
Melvin Dixon
Hamiota
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NEW Theatre
MR. W. Snary
Hamiota Garage
Brandon
The
Swine and Cattle Breeders’ Association
Department of Agriculture
Legislative Building
Hamiota Theatre
EEN Teertainmein
Roy Houck
International Harvester
M. McConnell
Eaton's
Oarner, Man
Memorial Hospital
M.A
Hamiota Hospital
Hamiota Memorial Hall Fund
Man
Hamiota Meat Market
the Dangerfield Hotels
National Employment Office
Commission
C. A. L. Markhison
Comer
J.G Bisson
RK. J. Tallon, ‘Om Issioner
Navy
Royal Canadian Navy
Salt Water
High Seas
R.C.N
LE Val Reserve
Nove
Ottowe
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