Local Notes from Decker and Nearby Towns
Mrs Hugh Morrow and her daughter Eileen left for Vancouver via Edmonton with Miss Beth Decker. Mrs N Hodgson visits Winnipeg for the King and Queen celebration. Delegates chosen for Birtle Presbyterial. Mrs Fraser of Crandall spoke at the Evening Auxiliary. G T Rally planned for June 3 at Decker school grounds with a picnic and camp talk by Rev McMillan. Noorton's Sport Day on June 24. Oak River Players to visit Decker with a dance after a play. Portage Mutual Insurance promotes low rates for farm and home property with other financial products. Hamiota fair prize lists printed and available. Local services advertise picture framing and kitchen range repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Morrow
Eileen Morrow
Vancouver
Edmonton
Beth Decker
Royal Alexander Hospital
N. Hodgson
Winnipeg
Aid
WMS
Mra Alexander
Mra
Norman Liots
Mee
A. E. Doherty
Margaret Ross
Birtle
Barnett
Hamiot
Birtle Presbytery
McMillan
Miniota
Noorton
Harrison
India
Mra Hox
Oak River Players
Decker
W.L
Death of Herbert W. Gilroy at Brandon Hospital
Herbert W. Gilroy died Sunday at Brandon Hospital from blood poisoning and lockjaw after a harrow injury. A 40 year old farmer, he lived in Hamiota four years, previously from Glen Ewen Sask. Survived by widow, two children, four sisters, four brothers, and mother. Funeral from Hamiota United Church to Hamiota Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Hospital
Herbert W. Gilroy
Hamiota
Glen Ewen
Sask
Gladys
Phyllis
Eva
Gertie
Maxwell
Cecil
Samuel
Grenville
Hamiota United Church
Hamiota Cemetery
The Late Mr H A McIntosh Obituary
Henry A McIntosh died at his home on Wednesday May 17 1939 aged 67 after months of illness. Survived by widow one daughter Mrs Shewfelt of Treherne and five sons Earl of Regina Jack of Miniota William at home Howard of Island Falls and Wilfred at home. He came from Cardale ten years ago and was manager of the Hamiota Co-Op from its start until resigning two years ago due to ill health. A member of Court Hamiota No 367 Canadian Order of Foresters. Funeral from Hamiota United Church followed by burial in Rapid City cemetery with a large church attendance and many floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. McIntosh
Court Hamiota No
Canadian Order of Foresters
Hamiota United Church
Rapid City
Community Notices From Hamiota District 1939
Local notices list travel to Winnipeg for postmasters and royal events, engagements and visits, festival awards, and a card of thanks. Include Mrs Keough and others visiting Winnipeg for the King and Queen celebration, Mrs Webb at Waskada, and Mrs White attending Brandon Musical Festival. Also announcements on engagements, a theater notice, a charity tea, sales, and church meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton White
Winnipeg
James Riddel
Oakner
White
Brandon
Broken Orange Pekoe Tea Oxydel Giant Size Per Pound
An old classifieds item lists Broken Orange Pekoe Tea Oxydel in giant size sold by the pound for 39 cents.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nyal Quality and
Rexall Store
Eastman Regular
McNaught’s Drug Store
Portage Mutual Fire Insurance Company
West
Continental Life Company of Canada
E. W. Alexander
Decker, Man
I. P. Strickland
C. J. Venables
Echo
M. W. Coldicott & Son
Hl. W. Gilroy
H. A. McIntosh
J. P. Moore
A. S. Mair
C. G. Webb
Waskada
J. T. Waddell
Souris
McIntosh
F. C. Bennett
Man
Doran Catherine
William James Hammond
St. Catherines
Ont
John Charles Hammond
Toronto
McConnell’s Hall
Chicago
Fred Wheeler
Christ Church W.A
Monearch Lumber Company, Ltd
Central
Manitoba
Sheridan’s
United States, Ltd
PEAS
Brunswick Sardines
Pilchards
Prunes
Lemon Oil
Reliance
Sloane
Jersey
United Stores, Ltd
Co. W. Jamieson
Prop
Sneid's Store News
Libby
Syru
Ontario
Aylmer Park and Beans
Fort York
Ss. Sweid
The
Monarch Lumber Company, Ltd
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