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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 07, 1952
Page
4
The Hamiota locality is open now offering a chance to start small with Rawleigh Line medicines extracts spices and other goods. Cash or credit terms available and training provided by Dept 216 W T Rawleigh Co Ltd Winnipeg Manitoba.
In this homemaking note readers are advised to space baking pans evenly for even heat, avoid peeking during baking, and choose durable pans. The article promotes electric refrigerators for economy, plus sewing advice on prints for different heights and a window sill wax tip to protect sills. It ends by inviting readers to write to the Manitoba Power Commission in Winnipeg.
Harriet Elaine Knight daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Knight Oakner Man wed George Louis Saler son of Mat Saler and the late Mrs Saler Minnedosa in a quiet April 19 1952 ceremony officiated by Rev H Dyker with Mrs Alfred as organist. The couple will reside on their Minnedosa farm after a short honeymoon.
Beth Harrison, the Fleming sisters, and Eleanor Emerson top the event in Hamiota last Saturday night earning first second and third prizes in the A T C Amateur Concert.
Lavinia church plans a combined Mothers Day service for May 11 at 3 pm. W A and WMS meet May 14 at 2 pm at Mrs Taylor's home. Miss Marian Dixon returns from Manitoba University. Miss Dorothy Wilson visits Mr and Mrs E A Dixon. Mrs W A McConnell travels to Armstrong BC to see daughter Muriel. Mr and Mrs J Troutt of Elphinstone stay with Mrs Stewart.
A bridal shower for Miss Norma Robinson was held at the home of Mrs. Wilkie Cochrane on April 30 1952. Guests enjoyed a pink and white themed decor with music, an escorted seating, reading of the address, and a wagon procession with Massey Harris signs. Barbara Whyte sang The Wedding of Jack and Jill as hosts served a luncheon.
A special Mothers' Day service will begin at 2 15 p m on Sunday. Weekend visitors include Mrs Ira Kirk and Keith from Winnipeg and Mrs Lillian Rosger with Arline Fawns from Gladstone. Alan Peterson of Oyen Alta visits his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs A E Andrew. Constable Ted Andrew returns to Regina after convalescent leave. Miss Marguerite Andrew spent the weekend at home.
Visitors from Vancouver watch Lavinia beat Decker by one run as Robi McWhirt ers and Keith Bridge play for Lavinia and Decker respectively. Umpires were Wm Delbridge and Harold Stewart. Local events include church notices and C G I T year end banquet with talks and songs.
The Village of Hamiota enacts By-Law 249 to impose a fee of 50 dollars on each person whose main business location is outside the village and who conducts building or contracting work within Hamiota. The measure cites The Municipal Act Section 947A as authority and defines a person to include firms, partnerships, and corporations.
McConnell visit as Jenkins and family host in Brandon. Mr McMurachy from Ontario aids seeding. Richardson and Swanson families visit relatives in town. Theriaults travel to Calgary. Red Cross base articles urged. Local WM S Presbyterial met at Foxwarren. Tibbats joined as far as Birtle. Harvey Hedley starts at McConnell school.
Sealed tenders due by 9:00 p.m. May 13, 1952 for removal of a large barn on Lot 15, Block 7, Plan T, Village of Hamiota. Contractor to dismantle and clear debris by July 1, 1952 with salvage to be contractor’s property. Highest bid not necessarily accepted. Secretary-Treasurer WM. T. Andrew, Hamiota, Manitoba. May 5, 1952.
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