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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 03, 1939
Page
8
The Hamiota group notes meetings on the first Wednesday of each summer month. A housing shortage in Hamiota is cited and the group invites a benevolent builder to construct three or four houses.
The Decker school grounds host the C G 1 T Rally on Saturday June 3 with welcome for all teenage girls in the Birtle Presbytery. Norton’s Sport Day is planned for Saturday June 2 featuring horse racing and a tennis club sponsored program. A drama event by Arrow River players precedes a dance with music by the Arrow River Orchestra. Miss Beth Decker has returned from Winnipeg after completing her Home Economic course. Miss Eileen Morrow of Vancouver visits for two weeks. Mothers Day service is May 14 at 11 am, all welcome.
The Hamiota Horticultural Society met at Mr and Mrs Westbrook on Friday April 23. The prize committee described alterations and bonus donations for a 1939 show. Mrs W Andrew spoke on indoor bulb growing and proper bulb handling. Mrs J Irwin reviewed fruit and vegetable improvements and urged family gardens. The society plans a trip to Dropmore in June and ends with tea and thanks to the hosts.
The notice lists the rector Rev S B Guille L Th leading worship on the Fourth Sunday after Easter May 7 1939 at 11 30 a m with Sunday School at 7 p m and Evening Prayer in the church.
Sunday services note hymn For Those at Sea sung for the Royal Party sailing from England on Saturday May 6 at 12 10 p m Special prayers for the King and Queen The first of three Royal Visit addresses delivered with the subject Our Empire's Desire and God Save the King also sung by the congregation Royal Party sails from England May 6 at 12 10 p m Sunday School at 7 p m
Sir Edward Beatty of the Canadian Pacific Railways warned at Montreal that rail profits depend on farmers selling wheat and buying goods. He urged tariff reductions to lower production costs and boost farmers’ competitiveness, linking tariffs to market access and even war risk. The analysis cites rising costs, world market pressures, and several international factors affecting grain prices.
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