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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 21, 1930
Page
5
Baby chicks hatch twice weekly for immediate delivery with 100 percent live arrival guarantee. Weather is warm and broody hens await orders. Shippers operate COD subject to inspection. Prices shown for White Leghorns Barred Rocks White Wyandott at four hatcheries. Canada’s Largest Hatcheries invites written or telephone orders.
Lloyd M. Simpson died May 15 1930 at Crystal City aged about 31 from illness. The service at United Church was led by Rev Jos Hunter with assistance from Rev George Lockhart. He leaves Esther Brown his wife Kenneth his son and four sisters and parents. He was born in Winnipeg educated there and worked for the Canadian Bank of Commerce before joining his father in a general store.
The report details ten-year-old Fetennal These Honorable and nine-year-old Honorable John, sons of Lord Rodbery, traveling 4900 miles from Fort Saskatchewan to England unaccompanied to attend a public school, with C P R and Canadian Pacific line support. It also notes Rt Hon LC M S Amery’s Dominion crossing to Banff and Lake Louise, Miss Georgia Englehard’s climbing feats around Lake Louise, and Holstein herd success at Strathmore Farm with top placings at Vancouver Fair. Banff Highland Gathering judges are named, and Dominion Field and Track championships are planned for Banff Labor Day. Saskatchewan butter production for the first half of 1929 rose 45 percent from 1928.
A detailed invitation to a week long holiday for farm women at the Manitoba Agricultural College from June 14 to 21. Highlights include flexible activities, round table conferences, optional lectures or films, and modest board and room cost of 7 50. Participants urged to organize carpools, with additional lodging at Shoal Lake in July offered by Mrs McNaught.
Colonel G W Birks in Winnipeg says communism is discredited in China and predicts a possible North South China split as he travels to Montreal after six months in the Orient. Reports from Saskatchewan farming centers note seeding under favorable weather conditions. Meanwhile seventy head of top quality shorthorn stock reach Saint John to travel by Canadian Pacific to the Prince of Wales ranch in High River Alberta, the first shipment in four years.
Leonard Sheardown youngest son of Mr and Mrs Chas Sheardown of Hamida died at Nivette Sanatorium last Saturday after two months illness and two weeks treatment. He was in his 20th year and worked at the Royal Bank in Dauphin. Funeral services were held Monday from his parents home with a large gathering, interment in Hanicot Cemetery.
The Hamiota Horticultural Society Flower Show is set for Friday and Saturday, August 15 and 16. A schedule note announces a change in the Can National train service with East Ground No 30 arriving at 6:53 am instead of 6:38 am on May 15, while Westbound No 39 remains unchanged.
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