Birth at Oven Alta and notices change of Echo publication day
Birth announced at Oven Alta on April 21 1929 for Mr Peterson of Oven. A notice states Mitts Reward return to The Echo Office. Mr and Mrs G Lockhart hosted Mr and Mrs J Ho McConnell as guests. Public notice: The Echo will publish on Wednesdays instead of Thursdays and requests advertisers provide copy by Monday.
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Oven, Alta
Sostley
April
Mr. Peterson
Oskner Road
Echo Office
G Lockhart
Rotsbarn
J. Ho McConnell
Queste
Echo
Christ Church Anglican Curate Plans Monthly Services
Rev John Frank MA Holy Communion on the first Sunday each month. May 12 1929 Sunday After Ascension 10 20 am Sunday School 7 pm Evensong and address Choir practice after. May 19 White Sunday 7 pm Confirmation by the Lord Bishop. Visitors asked to bring own Prayer Books May 26 Trinity Sunday Ordination at Pro Cathedral Brandon.
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Christ Church
John Frank
Pro Cathedral
Brandon
Mothers Day Programme and Joint Service At Three Churches
Rev J M Wallace and Minister Hamiota will lead the Mothers Day programme at Knox United Scotia and Zion churches. A joint service will be held at Zion church with no Sunday School that morning and a mid week service in Knox United church Wednesday at 8 o clock. The Mothers Day programme starts at 2 pm and the Scotia event at 2 30 pm.
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Zion Church
Knox United Church
Oarner
Combined Mother's Day Service and Concert Notices
Community announcements from Zion and Chumah United Churches detail a joint Mother's Day morning programme by the Religious Education Council of Manitoba with special music recitations story and pageant to benefit the council and Fresh Air Camps. Also listed are upcoming church events and social notices including a Knox United parlor meeting, illness update for Mr Joseph Andrew, Christmas holidays home from Winnipeg, Lavinia Ladies' Aid garden party, and a concert by the Eckardts in McConnell's Hall with tickets. Also, an Elk Players show of Mrs Temple's Telegram at Knox Church with admission prices and a baby chicks advertisement from Alex Taylor's Hatchery in Winnipeg.
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Religious Education Council of Manitoba
United Church In
Manitoba
Chomah United Church
Religious Education Council of
Zion Church
McDonnell’s Hall
Virden Elk Players
Decker Chatter and Local Business Notes
A Decker area sheet reports a Chicago magnate who died after a life of stock market gambles. Known for asking what the public did, he bought when others sold and sold when others bought. The piece also invites readers to seek farm guidance without pay and mentions the McCormick Deering No 8 Harvester Thresher now produced in 10 and 12 foot cuts.
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Chicago
Stock Exchange
McCormick-Deering
Sadder But Wiser McBride Aiding Travelers
A kindly old man named McBride once gave a hiker a ride and now reflects on wisdom and generosity. The piece notes the enduring kindness of this Irish lad and asserts a mission to provide service and advice for farm difficulties.
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McBride
Train stop prompt captures Harvester Threshers slogan
The fragment mentions a simple train stop lasting a minute and a McCormick Deering Harvester Thresher slogan. It notes color blue and a sense of moving on with the vehicle intact. The text reads like ad copy, mixing brand names and a casual exhortation.
Canadians boast as top telephone talkers and vast national wealth
Statistics claim Canada hosts 1 259 987 telephones or a phone for each eight people. If all 1928 conversations were lined end to end they would reach Mars. Canada’s wealth totals 26 691 482 000 with agriculture leading per capita riches. Canadian Pacific funds colonization and development and two seed cars travel Manitoba with lectures on crops and poultry.
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Canada
Mars
Dominion
Canadian Pacific Railway
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Manitoba Agricultural College
McCormick Deering Windrow Harvester Advances Wheat Harvest
The ad claims the Windrow Harvester saves up to 20 cents a bushel over other methods and dries windrow faster than stubble. It features comments from implements like the McCormick Deering One horse Cultivator and a corn binder exchange playful banter about weed control.
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McCormick- Deering
McCormick-Deering
Longest Day in a Day Coach
A wry note on time and travel parodies the almanac by claiming the year’s longest day is the one spent in a day coach. The line playfully contrasts calendar precision with the wear of a long journey.
The Ford Car Promises Long Life and Strength
The Ford Car is built for long life with precision methods and finest materials. Forged steel spring perches withstand 15,000 pounds, far beyond normal use. Eight valve guides deviate by only 1/130th of a human hair. More steel forgings used than in any other light car. Come in for a demonstration and learn a truly fine car is established in the light car world.
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Ford
Used Cars for Sale Offering Vintage Ford Models
Three vintage Fords available including a 1926 Ford Touring a 1924 Ford Coupe and two 1917 through 1918 Ford Tourings. Cars described as very reasonable and inviting visitors to view them.
Lavinia Old-Timers Picnic Plans and Upcoming Events
The notice flags Friday May 24, Victoria Day for Lavinia Old-Timers Picnic. It also previews Harding Fair on Wednesday July 17, and the Hamiota Horticultural Society show scheduled for August 16 and 17.
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Lavinia
Hamiota Horticultural Society
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Imperial Lumber Yards
A. Kerr
Mgr
Pontiac
Fisher
Lovejoy
H. Wood
Hamiota
General Motors OF Canada, Limited
J M Wallace
Scotia
E. Lund
Jos
Andrew
Winnipeg
Misses Wallace
Dora Bennett
Annie Little
Robi Coombes
Lorne
Jack McLean
Harry Keough
Lavinia Ladies’ Aid
Ernest Dixon
Eckardts
McConnell’s Hall
Barred Rocks
Anconas
Rhode Inland
Minorcas
Wyandottes
White Rocks
Alex. Taylor
Farby St
Decker
F. W. Decker
Montreal
Canadian Pacific
Charles Gordon, G.be
Bank of Montreal
J. K. L. Ross
F. L. Beique
Moose Jaw Wild Animal Park
Rocky Mountain National Park
Banff
Alberta
W. Decker
J. H.C. Im
Ford Cars
Decker - Man
Sweid’s Store
Prince of Wales
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