17 May 1950
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 17, 1950
Page
1
Fire crackers from China priced 10c 26c and c 0c, Roman candles and sparklers from 2c to 10c each. Special family assortments valued at 1 and 2.50 and 5.00. Also sponge cleaner for walls windows dishes cars, bath uses priced 2c and 46c.
A crowded page lists church schedules at Hamiota United Church and Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada, local visits, sales notices for a German violin, milk cow for sale, and upcoming events including the Mid-West Drama Festival at Kenton, church services, fairs, and a golf club opening. Also notes Victoria Day store closures and local charity drives.
Dr. W. L. Pedlow a Hamiota man and former president of the Vancouver Medical Association and the Pacific Northwestern Surgical Association died on Sunday May 7 at age 59. A Manitoba graduate he served in WWI medical corps and began practice in Vancouver in 1919. He was long a member of the general hospital staff.
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