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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 10, 1928
Page
8
The fifth Sunday after Rogation begins a period of Rogation days of prayer for blessings on crops and life. Sunday School at seven, evening service, all welcome. Weather improving, rural folk urged to attend worship and fill their seats in God’s house.
On Sunday May 13 1928 Zion and Chumah United Churches present a special Mother's Day program titled Honouring Mother. The day features a pageant story and songs with a 2:30 pm service at Zion Church and an offering for Manitoba Religious Education work and Gimli Fresh Air Camps for needy mothers and children. Midweek service will be held at Knox Church Wednesday at 8 o'clock.
Rev J M Wallace announces special Mothers Day program on Sunday May 13 1928 with Hamiota 11 am Oakner 2 pm Scotia 3 30 pm replacing regular services. Joint service at Zion Church at 7 pm and mid week service in Knox Church parlor Wednesday at 8 pm.
The widow of Fred T Venables Mrs. Kate Forsythe Venables died in her sleep on Monday April 30 at her son Dr Alex Venables home in St Paul Minnesota after a period of ill health. She was 67, born in Brussels Ottawa and moved to Manitoba in 1892. Survived by husband Ar A E Venables two daughters Mrs. Joseph Kirk and Louise and five Forsythe brothers and one sister. Funeral from Knox Church conducted by Revs J M Wallace and Geo Lockhart with interment in Hamiota cemetery.
A local notice announces the publication of the Decker Charter in the interests of the people of Decker and surrounding district under editor FW Decker.
A short editorial urges readers to honor their mothers this Sunday and keep that recognition alive year round. It emphasizes maternal friendship as a lasting support and calls for ongoing appreciation.
A Manitoba farmer chronicles one year using a McCormick Deering 10 foot harvester threshing oats rye barley and wheat. He notes labor strain damp weather losses green weeds and the grain standing for drying. He observes straw left on the field soil benefits and questions the combine's overall impact.
Knox United Church Ladies' Aid presented the three act farce Yimmy Yonson's Yob in McConnell's Hall Hamiota. A cast of ten, including G H Button and Violet McConnell, delivered strong character work while L Curtis and M Woods impressed as Mike and Pat. The Petit Symphony Orchestra debuted, Mr GH Kattan sang, and proceeds reached 175 dollars. Rev Wallace chaired. after the show cast and orchestra shared a lunch hosted by A D McConnell and Alf Sutherland.
A benefit performance titled Yimmi e Yonnon’s Yoh is set for May 25 to aid the Hauma Baseball Club. The event invites community support and features local performers in a fundraiser.
Hamiota marks an early closing starting Thursday May 10 with all stores shutting at noon. Scouts meet each Thursday at 7 50 PM in the Anglican Church basement for ages 12 to 18 and welcome all interested youths to join.
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