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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 1934
Page
8
One week left for an expanded apparel event in Hamiota featuring a wide range of dresses and coats. Customers are invited to try on items with the promise of a stylish look at affordable prices.
The McConnell Young People presented a three act play Eyes of Love at Lavinia Church on March 21 drawing a large audience.
One hundred friends and relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Jas Andersons home on March 26 for a bridal tribute to Annie Anderson before her March 28 marriage. The evening featured Progressive Whist, a bridal auto contest, and multiple tributes from family and Scotia choir members.
The Decker W M S meeting on Easter Sunday at 7 30 p m features Rev H J Bowman from Isabella. Isabella Young People visit Decker. Bowman outlines the Winnipeg Oxford Group House Party. U P Class hosts a radio program April 6 at 8 p m led by Doris Lints and Myrtle Gregory. E Cummings visits Isabella to give a missionary address and the Decker male quartette sings. Trustees buy Knox church in Hamiota to re erect opposite Memorial Hall. Horticultural Society concert showcases items from Biaris, Isabella and Decker with F Wyatt and H Cox as leaders.
The ad invites readers to help add subscribers through April 7 aiming to lower rates and waive installation charges if the target is met. It promises a substantial rate reduction and no installation fee for new phones once the quota is achieved.
An advertisement promotes Buy your Plow Shares by Co- Operatively. It argues Genuine Shares cost less than made to fit options and assure a better fit and quality.
The ad touts a full inventory of new harness stock and invites customers to inspect products and compare prices. It emphasizes complete stock and competitive pricing to attract buyers.
A local seller announces new stock of maple syrup and urges customers to place orders promptly. Limited quantities expected, inquiries welcome. Prices and delivery options not specified.
Exide batteries to arrive within a day or so as a fresh stock. Advertises best fit for cars.
Local cooperative, Hamiota, announces a contact point with phone line 54 for consumer services and member inquiries. The notice provides no further details on offerings or deadlines.
Over 300 people attended the Achievement Day event led by Miss Alexander of the Extension Department. Seven groups totaling more than ninety members performed skits and songs on nutrition topics, with remarks from Mrs. W. Currie and gifts presented to Miss Alexander.
The Ham iota Young People’s Society met in the church parlors on Tuesday March 20 with 16 members present. Don Fraser led scripture and Miss Roberta Ruttan performed an instrumental solo. Three papers were presented Enrichment through Study by Miss Turner Enrichment through Service by Bob Mathison and Enrichment through Prayer by Miss King. The meeting closed with contests and the society paper read by C A Newton. The next paper committee includes Hazel Whimster Mary Mathison Duncan Mathison and Bruce Mathison. The final meeting of the season will be Tuesday April 3.
The week ending March 14 1934 CN rails grossed 3 234 723 while 1983’s period stood at 2 415 539 a rise of 819 184 driven by Easter Greetings telegraph traffic. CN railways arranged special facilities and low rates for local greetings and overseas messages. Flowers may be sent by telegraph world wide through the Florist Telegraph Delivery Association, with expected record volumes this season.
On Monday March 19 about thirty friends gathered at Mrs J C Richards home to honor her mother Mrs Irwin on her 77th birthday. A social hour and hunch formed the program. Lavinia Young People presented Lighthouse Man at McConnell Hall last Friday. Part of $2900 proceeds went to the McConnell Hall fund. Miss Margaret Richie visited her aunt Mrs R Watt Sr.
A enjoyable dance was held at Mr Will Kirk's last Friday evening. Visitors from Brandon during fair week included Mr and Mrs Frank Bell John Hazlewood Ed Hazlewood John Smith Ira Kirk Milt McConnell and Robi. Miss Rena Smith left for Oakner after holidaying at home. Earl Hazlewood contracted chicken pox. Miss D Delbridge returned from Kemnay and Brandon. Miss Ethel Hazelwood visits Lenore.
Hamiota hockey results show Isabella defeating Hamiota 9 to 7 in Hamiota, then Isabella winning 9 to 8 in Isabella. Knox Church sold to Decker congregation for relocation. Stanley Lupino star of King of the Ritz shown at Orange Hall with 8 pm start. Canadian Red Cross reports rising revenues at annual Toronto meeting.
Hamiota Lodge No. 8 meets in the Orange Hall on the second Monday evening each month at eight o clock. Visiting Brethren welcome. D Beamish NG Anderson Secre.
The Canadian Poste l Department of Communications reports rising use of wired flower deliveries since 1930. Special wire facilities handle increased seasonal traffic as receptients show growing popularity of this service with steady year by year growth.
The Municipality of Ham iota seeks two Weed Inspectors one for Wards 1 4 and 5 and another for Wards 2 3 and 6. Salary 50.00 per month. Applications must be received by the Sec Treas by noon Monday April 2nd 19.88.
The Municipality of Hamiota invites applications for Dragging and Maintaining Roads at 22 cents per linear mile. Bids accepted until noon on Monday, April Yond, 1934. For route details contact the Councillor in the respective wards.
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