Death of William L. Kirk in Chamah home
The death of William L Kirk occurred Friday May 2 at his home in Chamah where he was born. He was the only son of the late Robert Kirk aged 34. Survived by his wife, one daughter Margaret, four sons Ronald Robert Edward and Wilmer, and three sisters. Funeral held at the residence Sunday with Rev. R. W. K. Elliott officiating. Interment in Hamsota Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kirk
Margaret
Ronald
Robert
Edward
Wilmer
R. W. K. Elliott
Hamsota
Manitoba Volunteer Reserve Hamiota Company Parade Change
The Hamiota Company will not parade on the evening of Friday May. A fall turnout is expected at the next parade on Friday May 16.
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Hamiota
For Sale Wheat and Alfalfa Cleaning at Co-Op Specified
For sale a quantity of Regent Wheat Carter cleaned at 60c per bushel and Alfalfa cleaned at 12c per lb in Brandon Samples available at Hamiota Co-Op Also pasture for horses and cattle at 1.75 each H. D. Brown Oakner
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Carter
Brandon
Hamiota Co-Op
H. D. Brown
Oakner
Musical Festival Next Monday and Tuesday Schedule
Musical Festival returns to town with events on Monday the 12th and Tuesday the 13th. Programs (5c) sold at many stores. season tickets priced at $1.00. Support the musical life of your children by attending.
Memorial Notices and Cards of Thanks In Echo
Notice states memorial notices and cards of thanks are inserted in the Echo at 50 cents for one insertion.
Crandall Social Notes Highlight Visits and Gifts
Crandall residents note Mies McKinney guest of sister Mre A Whitney. Mr R L Dickey returns from Winnipeg with Mre Collyer visiting Crandall. Mr and Mrs A Stevenson and baby daughter back from Winnipeg after months away. Cecil Collyer K C A F Winnipeg spending weekend in Crandall. A shower for Mrs O Collyer hosted by Mrs R Vance. about thirty ladies attended with gifts from a pink and white basket drawn by Miss Mamie Johnston. A dainty lunch concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Dickey
Winnipeg
Collyer
Crandall
Mrs. A. Stevenson
Cecil Collyer
K.C
Rankin–Beggs wedding events honor Margaret Rankin
A trio of gatherings mark Margaret Rankin’s wedding to Everett Beggs RCAF on May 3 1941. A tea at Mrs J Rankin’s home raised 15 for the Red Cross from an autograph quilt. a shower at Mrs J Riddell’s Oakner home welcomed the bride to be with a chest of silver. a May 3 ceremony at Cashiuer Manitoba united Margaret with Everett Leslie Beggs in a white floor length dress.
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J. Rankin
Margaret
Everett Boggs
B. Riddell
E Rankin
Red Cross
A Smith
Catto
R. Whyte
Mre . Whyte
W. Park
Homer
D. McLennan
Donald Kennedy
June Hankinson
John Rankin
Cashiuer
Man
Everett Leslie Beggs
RCAF
W. Beggs
Hamiota
R W. K Elliott
Hamiote
Mendelesohn
Beatrice Riddell
Jean Houston
Tom Dillon
Mrs Rankin
Bathday Congratulations
Mrs Chas Dickie of Oakenr Man born Greenbank Scotland May 11 1875. Mr Jas Drummond Mor ton of Hamiota born Mortlake England May 11 1876 pioneer of 1877.
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Chas. Dickie
Oakner, Man
Greenbank
Scotland
Jas. Drummond Mor. Ton
Hamiota
Mortlake
England
Pope Youth Service and Military Leave Report
Young people from Hamiota and Crandall attended an evening service led by Rev Bill with participants Helen Rosa Iso bel Allen Irene Vanbuekirk and Jack Anderson. Afterward games and lunch followed in the basement.
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Hamiota
Crandall
Scotia Y.pu
Helen Rosa
Isobel Allen
Irene Vanbuekirk
Jack Anderson
Bill
Hector Arthur
Jno
Clark
Camp Valcartier
Quebec
Alister Arthur
Oliver Dickie
Snow delay slows seed ing as farmers hold wheat
Three inches of snow fell last night hindering seed ing operations and leaving few farmers with all their wheat in. Also notes a lost mare pair in Hamiota and announces the Hamiota Unit Army and Navy Veterans meeting on May 19 at 8 pm. Taylor Hatcheries advertises May and June chick prices with a cash dividend prospect.
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Hamiota
Army and Navy Veterans
Canada
Taylor
Hampshires
Dominion
Manitoba
Taylor Hatcheries
Furby St
Winnipeg
Hamiota Forms War Salvage Committee
Arrangements are under way in Hamiota to organize a voluntary committee for salvaging waste material for the war effort. The notice urges all households to set aside salvageable items such as old metal paper and cloth during spring cleaning while final collection instructions are prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Also Mentioned on This Page
William L. Kirk
William L Kirk
Chamah
Ance
Serve Hamiota Company
Alls To
Ene FT Aiky
Youll
Reat
Shade Bros. of
Starbuck
Powell Equipment Co., Limited
Arlington Street
Caterpillar’ Parts and Repair Service
Mies McKinney
Hosolule
Mre A. Whitney
Oarner
Beggs—Rankin
Esther Rankin
Mra. Bags
Winnipes
THE
Royal Bank OF Canada
G. Webb
Theodore Murray
Court Hamiota
Court Hamiota No. 367
Orange Hall
Chas
John McGhee
Hamiota Hospital
Hemphill
Sec.-Treas
F. M. Coombs
Main Road
L. S. Taylor
Burgess’ Office
Royal Bank
District Fire Office
Strickland
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