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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 17, 1950
Page
4
A fragment shows a price notice for subscription to the Kamiota Echo at 1) per year in advance for U S readers. Names C W Vanables and W H H Josey listed as publishers. The date May 17 1950 appears.
OARNER Mr and Mrs Menzies and son of Winnipeg visit Mrs Menzies parents the Black family. Several Winnipeg residents including Mrs R Hunter and family Mrs G Hunter visit H Knight home. Weekend stays and visits listed with local families and towns Brunhill Weyburn Winnipeg Hamiota.
Mr and Mrs W W Lewis of 410 Lipton Street Winnipeg celebrate their Diamond wedding Friday May nineteenth. He born January sixteenth eighteen sixty seven in Crediton Ontario and homesteaded in Manitoba from eighteen eighty eight. She born May thirtieth eighteen sixty eight in Dalton England and moved to Brandon Manitoba in eighteen ninety. They married in Brandon May nineteenth eighteen ninety and have six children eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
McConnell Bros Ltd offers the use of their hall one night weekly during the summer to any organization wishing to stage benefit dances or plays to aid Winnipeg flood relief. The notice seeks lodges clubs and similar groups to apply for hall use.
The community extends sympathy to the families of the late Mrs W Amy in a somber notice honoring her memory and expressing condolences from local residents and churches.
The record lists contributions to the Hamiota Memorial Rink Fund including Hamiota Hockey Club, curling and drill groups, Royal Bank and Army veterans. Totals show previous balance 12,871.70 and current sum 13,235.48 with various small gifts and premiums noted.
The Hamiota and District Memorial Rink Fund reports total cash receipts of 310,895.61 in bonds and interest, with minor income from bond coupons and bank interest. Deductions include rafters deposits and cement work plus fire insurance and bookkeeping, ending with a balance of 10,915.49 after payments to the Hamiota Memorial Rink and audit clearance by L. Harvey Jones and H. E. T. Way dated May 9, 1950.
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