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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 31, 1943
Page
1
F W Mc Connell of Hamiota urges rural and town councils to align with district boards of trade forming farmer labour contracts. He cites Carman Board of Trade plan offering 50 dollars monthly for season and 350 dollars daily for stocking and threshing, insisting agreements be in writing to cut court costs.
The Hamiota and District Red Cross campaign is $169.51 short of its $2,000 quota with subscriptions still needed. The books stay open until Saturday, April 3 to reach the objective. Turn subscriptions in to L. S. Taylor or E. P. Venables.
Canada asks citizens to lend funds for war effort by buying War Savings Certificates to support democracy and national defense. The appeal highlights patriotic duty and potential returns as part of the savings program.
Mrs. C W Jamieson visiting Winnipeg. Mrs Gordon Rennie visiting mother Mrs C Hogeland. Fred Chambers from Toronto visiting his mother Dr J A M Williams. Church notices for Hamiota United Church April 4 1943 Rev W G Onions minister. Various engagements, engagements announcements, and upcoming auctions. Auction sales include Richard Reid Beulah April 15 and McConnell Bros sale April 3.
Calgary pastor Rev. George Lockhart died at his home after a long illness at age 87. He led the old Presbyterian Church from 1917 to 1925. His wife died last August. He is survived by two daughters Mrs. Alex Cowan and Mrs. Alex Gammie. Funeral in United Church on Friday April 2 at 3 p.m. with interment at Hamiota cemetery where his wife and son Paul are buried.
Mr Charles Hogeland a respected Hamiota resident died at home on Saturday March 27 after a lengthy illness at age 86. Survived by wife and two daughters Mrs W W Kirk Hamiota and Mrs W G Rennie Winnipeg and a son Melzo predeceased him in 1926. A McConnell district pioneer from Kincardine Ontario he retired to Hamiota in 1910. Funeral conducted by Rev Onions at the residence with honorary pallbearers Dr E D Hudson Wm McConnell Geo S Anderson Jas Reid G S Fraser Wm Mathison Clark Fraser and pallbearers W Beggs P C Fraser Elmer Dixon B Mathison Wilf Mcintosh D Mathison.
A batch of small ads lists a 1942 Dodge for sale and vehicle shipping to Miniota Creamery, briquettes for chicken brooders from Monarch Lumber Co, rental of land near Oak River, a cash auction in Birtle area with livestock and farm items, Vanguard Oats and Plush Barley offered near Hamiota, and other farm goods with contact details for Harold Brown and Walter Westbrook.
Spring is here with new smart Tweed coats in semi box and fitted styles Boucle and Climatizes. Prices suit every purse and all sizes are available. Come in and view the selection.
The United Service Centre at T. Eaton Annex Eat on Winnipeg hosts Thursday Family Nite inviting fathers mothers and children up to 15. Next week features Moon Tide. Service personnel from across the country are served meals and treated as a home away from home. Gifts of fowl and produce are welcomed for the centre and portable radios and table games are also appreciated by the Winnipeg Coordinating Board which runs the Orotre.
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