This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1949
Page
10
Saturday, June 11, remains open for the Foresters Basket Picnic. Miss Stewart of Brandon visits as guest of her sister, Mrs. S. Anderson.
Mr and Mrs A L Decker returned from Brandon. Reg Decker and L Cochrane attend the John Deere convention in Brandon. Lloyd, Hector and Bill Little return from the Agricultural College in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs P Shavis visited Brandon. Jack Rosenberger won a pressure cooker door prize at the men’s bonspiel. C G I T to present two plays on March 31 in Decker Memorial Hall.
The W. I. will meet at Mrs. E. F. A. Dixon's home on Thursday April 7 at 2 p.m. A Decker Hall card party and dance on Friday March 25 raised $50. Prizes went to Ball, Mr. Kirkladies, Mrs. McConnel, and Mrs. Strachan. Visitors include Mrs. Al Knight, Donna, and Lyndia in Brandon. Bell and Tom Lees visited Arden. The senior hockey team won 6-5 at Isabella last week.
The Scotia Church annual meeting saw strong attendance with Rev. Wilson presiding. Officers were re elected, finances reported a good year and a cash balance. The Session noted membership and events including electric lights dedication and an Easter service aim. Red Cross support totals 176 dollars with thanks to A D Robertson.
The Red Cross Drive in McConnell raised $455 thanks to canvassers and local generosity. The Sunday School met at the manse on March 23 with officers and teachers listed including C. C. Brown and Mrs J C Richardson. Also noted are residents spending time in WinnipegBrandon and Millwood visitors.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.