Venables and Josey Honor Guests at Hamiota Echo
The Hamiota Echo records C W Venables and W H Josey as featured guests for a November 28 1945 event, noting their roles and local significance.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 28, 1945
Page
4
The Hamiota Echo records C W Venables and W H Josey as featured guests for a November 28 1945 event, noting their roles and local significance.
A Manitoba meeting of the National Barley and Linseed Flax Committee heard a letter from Dominion Agriculture Minister J. G. Gardiner stating the present equalization payments for feed bar ley are temporary and relate to this year’s crop. Farmers will be informed that this price applies only to barley for malting or making barley, not for other barley uses.
Mrs. E. J. Dixon of Lavinia near Beaton Simcoe County Ontario was born on December 5 1863 and is celebrated with congratulations.
The December ration timetable lists Meat Coupon M numbers 1 through 17 with specific validity dates from December 6 to December 27. Sugar coupons 46 to 67 are valid, Butter coupons 116 to 135 with dates December 6, 13, 20 and 29. Preserves coupons 33 to 57 and P1 to P21 are valid. P22 and P23 valid December 20. P24 valid December 20 usable for sugar or preserves purchases.
In honor of a baby boy, Mrs Jno Sunley’s family gathered at Mrs A L Decker’s home. Mr and Mrs W Doherty and a daughter visited Mrs A E Doherty. The Ladies’ Aid and WMS met at Mrs L Young’s with a missionary program led by Mrs N Lints and Mrs W Brown. Nomination committee Elected. Donations: Sunday School improvement and 50 dollars to Manitoba Temperance Alliance. Hostesses included Mrs E Sunley and Mrs F Turnbull. A jumble sale occurred Friday.
Vic Sobkowich thanks the Scotia community for the war relief ring and support from home. He recalls the sacrifice of those who served and mourns fallen relatives, praising Canadian cooperation that helped win the war. The letter is dated November 18 1945 from Pope Manitoba.
A W I gathering at Mrs F W Decker's home elected a full board. President Mrs W Brown, vice president Mrs Strachan, secretary Mrs W Runchey, treasurer and assistant secretary Mrs W Hall, buying convenor Mrs A Gill, program committee includes Mrs N Lints Mrs R Van Norman Mrs L Cochrane and others. Auction led by Mr W Rivers raised over 125 dollars for W I benefits. Guests included Mr and Mrs T Bailey Winnipeg Mr S Heise Isabella and Mr and Mrs Hiram Hall visiting from the United States.
Markle puts Owen Sound Mohawks through a two hour fast practice in the Arena at Owen Sound Ontario ending with tired players. Blue line hits were delivered by Tom Pollock and Harry Kazarian as Pollock, son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Pollock, shows strong form.
The Metropolitan Opera opens its new season on Saturday December 1 over the CBC Trans-Canada network at 1 p.m. Pelletier, a conductor since 1917 and renowned operatic coach, will direct several broadcasts this 18-week season and has contributed to the rise of many 20th century stars.
On Sunday November 18 Lavinia Church held a baptismal and Communion service with eleven children baptized and nineteen new members received before Communion. Mrs. Andrew visits daughter Mrs. E A Dixon. Miss Muriel Shayman spent weekend with parents Mr and Mrs L Shayman. Miss Olive Rockley visiting relatives in district. Mrs. R L Gerrard of Hamitoa spent weekend with sister Mrs R McConnell. Town group held Red Cross quilting at Mrs R Milne home. Miss Marjorie Foxton staged bazaar and dance at Ethel school November 21 with Lavinia orchestra.
The Junior Red Cross hosts an amateur concert and dance in McConnell on Friday November 30. Prizes of 10.00 7.60 and 5.00 will be awarded. Entries should be sent to Roberta Watt. The note appears from an Owen Sound sports column mentioning Coach Jack.
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