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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 04, 1949
Page
8
The Canadian Order of Foresters will hold a district basket picnic in Hamiota on Saturday June 18 offering community fellowship and outdoor activities for members and families.
Classified notice from Juckes of Hamiota inviting buyers to call for current fur prices before selling. Provides phone number 13 and location Hamiota. Short ad urging contact for top prices.
An afternoon tea at the home of Mrs. C. W. Venables on Wednesday, April 27, honored Miss Dorothy Stinson, a May bride elect. Guests included Mrs. A. Mc Kenzie of Victoria, B C, with others assisting. piano by Mrs. H. Oldfield. vocal solos by Mrs. F. Walden. Dorothy received a china teapot filled with silver coins. yellow chrysanthemums and tapers decorated the table. Flowers were sent to Mrs. Stinson in Brandon who has been ill.
Miss Phyllis Brown returned home from Winnipeg after another year at the University. Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Brown visited relatives at Crystal City. Mr. McFeely and Jim spent time with relatives in Winnipeg. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Anderson drove to Winnipeg with Lloyd who finished an engineering course at the University.
The W A and W M S plan a meeting at Mrs R V McConnell home on Wednesday May 11 at 2 p m. Miss Muriel McConnell and Mr Keith Dixon have returned from the winter at Manitoba University to their residence.
The CHUMAH notes the annual Mother's Day service set for May with a special program and hopes for a good crowd. Mrs S S Lewis and son and Cr W Lewis return from Winnipeg on Tuesday. The baby shows good progress after a serious operation. Mrs Ira Kirk returns to Winnipeg after weeks in the district, and Miss Bernice Kirk spent the weekend at home.
Birth notices from Ontario Manitoba and Crandall report multiple new arrivals in late April and early May 1949. Daughters are born to Harry White at Listowel and Joseph Canton in Winnipeg. sons to Paul and Irene Robinson at Hamiota Arden Campbell Frank Paddock Gordon Waddell and Newton Smith.
Pope Mr and Mrs W Beasley endure a narrow escape as a chimney fire rips through the home during a high wind at about 1 am. Neighbors form a bucket brigade to control the blaze. The Scotia Church decor features snapdragons and tulips with gifts from donors and a communion service held after. A church supper and bazaar is planned for May 26 under the W A. A geese migration passes overhead on Tuesday.
A church meeting outline lists 9.00 registration 9.30 worship service and a series of reports and activities. It includes missionary updates, circles, committees, and a communion service led by Rev. Barber with dinner and closing prayers. Names of deceased members to be sent to Mrs. Chisholm.
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