Decker Meeting Promotes Church Affairs and Local Fowl Supper
Mrs Cole and Mixes Mabel Ball of Brasdon visited Decker last week. Dr Eddicott of the United Church of Canada will address the Decker Memorial Hall meeting Thursday evening. A well attended fowl supper followed by a program featured Rev A Carruthers as chairman and solos by Isabella boys choir led by Wm Iverach Mrs Percy Taylor Lavinis and A E Doherty. A Young People comedy Borrowing Trouble was staged. Proceeds of anniversary services reached 100 for the Missionary and Maintenance Fund. Henry Linate reports Decker Swine Club members Elmer Finkbeiner and Lorne Wright earned a Toronto trip due to high exhibit standing in Winnipeg. The Decker club previously earned 100 percent carload efficiency in the Dominion.
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Cole
Mixes Mabel Ball
Brasdon
Decker
Eddicott
United Church of Canada
Decker Memorial Hall
A. Carruthers
Isabella
Wm Iverach
Percy Taylor
Lavinis
A. E Doherty
Oakburn
Henry Linate
Decker Swine Club
Winnipeg
Elmer Finkbeiner
Lorne Wright
Toronto
Decker Club
Dominion
Canal Cruise Sails From Vancouver on 23 Day Panama Route
SS Prince Henry departs Vancouver at midnight November 21 for a 23 day voyage ending in Halifax December 13. Stops include Victoria San Francisco San Pedro Manzanillo Havana Hamilton and a full Panama Canal transit. Prairie interest grows after Canadian National Steamships announced the cruise.
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Vancouver
Halifax
Canadian National Steamships
Prairie Provinces
Victoria
San Francisco
San Pedro
Manzouillo
Mexico
Canal Zone
Havana
Cuba
Hamilton
Bermuda
Panama Canal
Canadian Pacific Crop Report Shows Strong Alberta Yields
Grain yields range from 38 to 70 bushels per acre in northern Alberta, with Strathcona wheat at 38 and oats 60 to 70 bushels. Lacombe reports 39 338 bushels from 717 acres, about 55 bushels per acre. Threshing near completion in parts of Saskatchewan and Alberta. Fall plowing underway, Peace River district improving. BC apples good, drought affecting southern Saskatchewan and Alberta.
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Alberta
J. N. McKay
General Agr
Canadian Pacific Railway
Strathcona
Lacombe
Saskatchewan
Mr. McKay
West
Peace River
British Columbia
Shoat Lake Theatre Ad Headlines This Week
Local Shoat Lake Theatre lists this week’s showings and times with featured films and special events. Review the schedule for matinees and evening screenings at Shoat Lake venue.
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Shoat Lake
Wedding Delbridge Dickie in Oakner Man 1931
A wedding took place on Wednesday October 28 1931 at 6 o'clock at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Dickie Oakner Manitoba. Their daughter Jane Smith married Alfred Jesse Delbridge youngest son of Mr and Mrs Jesse Delbridge Hamilton Manitoba. Rev N B McLenaghen officiated. The bride wore a blue satin jacket frock with eggshell crepe bodice and was attended by Christina Young. The groom was supported by Douglas Dickie. A reception for over forty guests followed with attendees from Oxkner Hamiota Oak River Chapmah Crandall Brookdale and Creelman. Sask.
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Charles Dickie
Oakner
Man
Jane Smith
Alfred Jesse
Jesse Delbridge
Hamilton
Map
N. B. McLenaghen
Oskner
Lohengrin
Gertrude Delbridge
Christina Young
Douglas Dickie
Oxkner
Hamiota
Oak River
Chapmah
Crandall
Brookdale
Creelman
No Modesty About This Wedding Cake
A massive 145 pound wedding cake for Frank Mak and Miss Mary Lam was shipped from Edmonton to Vancouver by Canadian National Express. Mak, a CN railways passenger department representative, received the cake from his Edmonton resident brother. Three men were required to handle the crate due to its size.
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Vancouver
Canadian National Express
Edmonton
Frank Mak
Mary Lam
Canadian National Railways
Export of Canadian cattle to Britain tops twenty eight thousand
By the end of November 1931 it is expected that over 28 000 head of cattle will have been exported from Canada to Great Britain. Weekly shipments have averaged from 1 000 to 1 200 head, according to records of the Canadian National Car Service department at Winnipeg.
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Canada
Great Britain
Canadian National Car Service Department
Winnipeg
Trustees convention to be held in Hamiota church
The Miniota Kamiota and Blanshard Trustees Association calls its annual convention for Thursday afternoon at 1.40 in Hamiota United Church with an eight o'clock evening session. Speakers include J A Glenn past president and Mies Hall district nursing supervisor. Musical program features Isabella and Hamiota school choruses, Alma Middleton violin, and a male quartet. All are invited to attend both sessions.
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Miniota
Hamiota
Blanshard Trustees’ Association
J A Glenn
Association
Mies Hall
Boys of
Isabella School
Hamiota School
Alma Middleton
Squibb
Kirk, Moore and Rattan
First Inventions in Canada Highlight Edison Bell
The obituary notes Thomas Alva Edison as a youth telegraph operator in Canada with Grand Trunk Railway at Stratford Ontario where he perfected his first invention. It also cites Alexander Graham Bell nearby in Brantford Ontario developing the telephone with the first Brantford Paris call on August 10, 1876.
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Thomas A. Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
Ir.ventor
Canada
Edison
Grand Trunk Railway
Canadian National
Stratford
Ont
Brantford
Ontario
Paris
Hamiota Church announces Sunday services with guest speaker
Hamiota United Church schedules morning worship at 11 o clock on Sunday November 8 1931 followed by Sunday School and Bible Classes at 12 10 o clock Evening worship features Rev E J Salter of Winnipeg as guest speaker at 7 o clock Rev R E McCullagh pastors the morning services and Rev E J Salter preaches in the evening
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E. J. Salter
Winnipeg
Oakner Chumah and Scotia United Churches Service Schedule
Rev N B McLenaghen officiates Sunday November 1 1931 with CARENÉE service at 11 am. Sunday school at 12 10. Sanday School at 12 30 pm and preaching at 1 30 pm. CHUMAH service at 2 15 pm Sunday School 3 00 pm preaching service.
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Oakner, Chumah& Scotia United Churches
Sanday
Sanday School
Sodium sulphate deposits in West Canada
An investigation by L. H Cole and E. V. Seibert reports over 115000000 tons of hydrous sodium sulphate in Western Canada under arid conditions. A plant is under construction at Whiteshore Lake on CN Railways main line, about 90 miles west of Saskatoon. The deposits support pulp and paper, glass, nickel refining, textile dyeing, tanning, and other chemical industries.
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Canada
L. H Cole
Department of Mines
Ottawa
E. V. Seibert
Winnipeg
Canadian National Railways
Mr. Cole
Whiteshore Lake
Saskatoon
Nurse Promotes Adherika For Gas Relief In Sleep Aid
Nurse V Fletcher describes severe stomach gas disrupting sleep. She reports a spoonful of Adherika relieved gas, improving sleep and well being per Hamiota druggist Bb. KH McNaught.
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V Fletcher
McNaught
Hamiota
Hamiota Y P S Meets In United Church Sessions
The Hamiota Young People's Society held its regular meeting Tuesday evening November 3 in the United Church garfer. The devotional period was led by Mr. Wm. Dick. The Rural Life topic was presented by Duncan Mathison Sandy Morrice and Briton Belcher. An hour of games followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Young People's Society
United Church
Christmas Card Orders Offer Free Stationery at The Eye Office
Stationery is free with Xmas Card Orders of 25, valid until November 14. Suits cleaned and pressed for 1.50. Thos Lemon, Tailor in Hamiota, offers tailored fittings and ready to wear suits at 27.00. Hallowe'en aftermath notes school property damage to swings and posts. Christ Church W.A. Hamiota holds a Tea and Sale of Home Cooking on Saturday November 25 in Mr. Juckes' tea room with fancy work and aprons.
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Eye
LEMON
Hamiota
Thos Lemon
Hallowe'en
Christ Church
W.A
B Juckes
Correction to Tax Sale Ad in The Muniioul Act
The October 21 notice should read Lot 3 Block hd Plan T not Lot 4 Block 4 Plan T. The corrected list adds Lot 6 Block 9 Plan T with arrears 6225, costs 50c, total 62.75. Village of Hamiota.
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Talking Pictures
Long Legs
Janet Gaynon
Warner Baxter
Una Merkel
Travel
Montclare
Duchess OF Bedford
Montrose
Duchess OF Richmond
H. R. Mathewson
Cpr. Staton
Winnipeg, Man
Delberidge
Dickie
W.A. Robertson
Brandon
Henfrey’s
10Th Street
Miniota, Kamiota and
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R. E. McCullagh
N B. McLenaghen
Carenee
Bootia
Chumah
WM. T. Andrew
Sead
Watch Repairing Institute
Princess Street
Flown Hall
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