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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 27, 1942
Page
1
A bustling candy counter showcases tempting Picardy Chocolates, Nutty Club Bags, Bassotti Bars, and Betty Anne Butter Balls. Each item is offered in multiple varieties with playful branding and price cues.
Clerical notes list Rev H L Newton leaving for Neelin and Mrs W T Andrew traveling to Winnipeg. Classifieds advertise farm work and 25c a dozen plants, with farm equipment for sale and salvage drives. Event notices include Anglican W A meeting at Foxwarren, Birtle district Women’s Institute at Kenton, and a district CGLT rally in Hamiota United Church. Also a film show at Shoal Lake and a funeral for Mrs Eliza Cooke with details of survivors.
After Sunday service at Christ Church about sixty parishioners gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Key home to bid farewell to Rev. H. L. Newton who becomes rector of the Parish of Killarney Manitoba W. H. Josey noted the loss The gathering presented gifts including a Tri Light Electric Floor Lamp and leather bound Prayer Book and a cheque from the W A Company Refreshments followed and thanks were given to the Keys for their hospitality.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Rennie traveled from Winnipeg to visit the Hogels and the Moores with Mrs F H Squibb returning from Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs L Whyte accompanied her home. The Oakner Calf Club and Fat Stock Show date has been moved to Monday June 8 with further particulars on the bills.
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