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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 31, 1933
Page
6
Visitors at the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago marvel at a giant 30 by 130 foot color map of Canada used as the backdrop for dioramas and products. Finished by ten Canadian artisans in fourteen days the map features thousands of yards of fabric and heavy sewing effort by a small team using limited supplies.
Government and the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Railways collaborate on a vast map exhibit to publicize Canada’s products resources and attractions for tourists and sportsmen. The project features a massive multi roll map completed in Chicago in 14 days with a five flat staging and detailed Arctic Ocean coloring. The display will be lit and framed to be easily studied with Canada in large letters and the coat of arms atop.
Poultry and forage crop day at Brandon Experimental Farm Saturday June 10 at 10 a.m. will feature talks on best returns from live and dressed poultry by A C McCullough Dominion Poultry Promoter. RB M Hopper discusses reducing chick losses. Dr Buckley explains pasture improvements, with guides and tea and coffee served.
Advertisers urged to attend the Opry for Ads In event at the Hamiota Fair with the date set for Friday July 21. Foresters announce Court Brandon will present the Travelling Ambassador at Court Hamiota on Wednesday June 7. A large turnout is requested to welcome the visitors.
Pastor Rev R E MecQuillagh leads morning worship at eleven with 1210 service and evening worship at seven. Sunday School and Bible Classes available during the day.
Under the Trustee Act in the matter of the estate of Patrick Morison late of Miniota Manitoba farmer deceased all claims against the estate verified by statutory declaration must be sent to the undersigned at this office in Minnedosa Manitoba on or before June 15 1938 dated Minnedosa May 1 1933
The CPR Crop Report notes Manitoba wheat nearly all planted with Saskatchewan close behind at 50 percent and Alberta around 60 percent. Planting delays due to weeds slow coarse grains, while heat accelerates growth. Early wheat shows good germination and color. More rainfall needed in Manitoba and parts of Saskatchewan. grasshoppers seen but impact unclear. Winnipeg cattle receipts dip slightly from last week.
The Mid Western Amateur Baseball League releases 630 pm start times for June 1 matches at Strathelair McConnell Arrow River Kenton Hamiota Shoal Lake. The slate lists dates June 1 through 27 with pairings and locations, plus note that a visiting team supplies the umpire.
Bulk tea at 25 to 35 cents per pound Blue Ribbon Tea 35 cents per pound Blue Ribbon Baking Powder 5 pound tin 95 cents Fry Cocoa Peanut Butter 25 cents per half pound 45 cents per pound Honey 10 pound pail 95 cents Soda Biscuits 1.00 box 39 cents Pure Strawberry Jam Pure Apricot Jam Fresh Crisp Lettuce Cooking Onions NS
We pay eight and a half cents per dozen for eggs this week. In town call T Sheridan for stock of flower and vegetable plants. Pasture for cattle has shade and good spring water with personal attention. Terms 1.50 for the season. cattle must be branded. Call A I Angus at 815 Hamiota or W M Schmaus at Two Creeks Manchowa. WANTED any old liner at Hamiota Hospital.
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