08 May 1940
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 08, 1940
Page
1
Tenders will be received for a 24 by 30 foot van shed with foot wall double doors at each end for the Consolidated School District of Hamiota No 692. May 1 1940 is the bid deadline. Lowest bid not necessarily accepted. Further specs from district office.
Local items include lost jewelry a Cameo Broach, people visiting and returning from Hollywood, a military leave home, upcoming meetings for sports and women's groups, hospital staff changes, a piano festival recap, and notices for hunts, sales, dances, and theatre showings in Hamiota and Oakner with dates in May and August.
Lovely to look at and guaranteed washable coats and toppers offered at $2.95 each and sporty smart military style coats priced at $895. The ad emphasizes fashion appeal and durable washable fabrics for shoppers.
The Echo invites readers to submit birth details for people living or formerly in Hamiota district. Notable entries include Mrs. Chas. Dickie born May 11 1875 in Greenbank Scotland and Mr. Jas. Drummond Morton born May 11 1876 Mortlake England. Information forms a birthday book published when dates near.
A collection of quotations on motive shaping character and action from Penn Eddy Johnson Goethe and Macaulay. Each line links virtue to intent and consequence, stressing inward motive over outward praise.
The Consolidated School District of Hamiota No 692 invites tenders to remove the old school van shed by July 1 1940. Tenders must be received by May 1 1940. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. PO Strickland is named.
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