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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 29, 1940
Page
8
The Lavinia Ladies' Aid will sell ice cream and cake in the church basement on Thursday June 6 after the free evening program. The event coincides with a screening of The Royal Visit to Picture Show Canada.
On May 18 1940 at Lorne Avenue United Church Brandon Rev F E H James united William Henry Ellis of Lenore and Charlotte Elia Watt daughter of Mr and Mrs William Watt of Oskver Man in marriage The ceremony took place at 30 p m in the church study The Elli es will reside in Brandon
Canada prepares a nationwide push for War Savings Certificates and War Savings Stamps starting Monday. National War Savings Committee leaders Walter H Somerville and M de Gaspe Beaubin are aided by five advisors from labour, women's groups, civil service, agriculture, press, and finance sectors including banks and post office. A large skilled sales force from one industry totals over 500, with other firms mobilizing key sales teams to support the drive.
Miss Alice Smith of Wiompex visits her mother Mrs. Alex Smith. The W.A. met at Mrs. D. Smith’s home with Mrs. Morrison presiding. Mrs. Geo. Collie sang, Mrs. McFarlane spoke on Worry and Trust. Supper planned for Colt Show and Picnic on June 5. Relatives from Toronto visited Pope. Jessie Hollock spoke on experiences escaping Poland during the German invasion. Winnipeg visitors in Pope and Hamiota. Brandon Normal School student Elsie Henderson weekend visit. Winnipeg guests Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Donald visited Pope friends.
Pastor T D Barnett presents two special sermons titled Chance or Providence and Hold Steady as he views the European situation. Sunday service includes Sunday School at 12:10 p.m. and evening prayer at 7 p.m. Premier Reynaud’s quote referenced. Special prayers for nations.
Raleton the Finance Minister and Hon Ernest La pointe Justice Minister spoke on a coast to coast radio network Sunday night at 9 30 EST. Mrs Jas Mair traveled to Winnipeg to visit her seriously ill mother Mrs Wm Kerr. Shoal Lake Pictures shows Thursday Friday and Saturday this week presenting 20 000 men a year along with news and short reels Admission 25c at 7 30 and 9 30.
A vintage advertisement pitches comprehensive optical service using tested expertise and the latest scientific equipment. It invites readers to phone a hotel to schedule an appointment, emphasizing quality and convenience in eye care.
Mr and Mrs L W Cocrane and Melvin were holiday visitors to Regina for the weekend. The Sesia CGLT and her leader Mrs Rivers hosted a quilting bee at Mrs Sanley’s on Friday. Edson Boyd of Brandon visited his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Lints. Pearson of Miami visits her son Geo Pears. An Oddfellows service will be held Sunday at 3. Rev Harland of Oak River will be guest speaker. Sunday School at 2. Norton Sports Committee set June 22 for Sports Day.
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