Local residents visit and upcoming church events in district
Mrs Heirid and son Albert along with Mr Blant and Mrs Dempsey of Flin Flon stayed with Mr and Mrs McFeely. The anniversary service is Sunday October 13 at 1am with Rev McMillan. A Few Supper happens Friday October 18 at the school. Mr Kennedy and Donald travelled to Winnipeg. Donald returns to St Pauls College. Mrs Sobkowich and Mrs Annabella McLennan visit. Geo Barkbolds family from Redcliffe visit relatives. Mrs McFeely recovering from appendicitis surgery in Hamiota Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sobkowich
Winnipeg
Annabella McLennan
Birtle
D McLennan
Geo. Barkbold
Redcliffe
Alta
McFeely
Hamiota Hospital
Decker Family Mourns Hip Fracture Of Mrs W H Decker
Mrs W H Decker fractured her hip after a bed fall at her daughter Mrs F J Cook's home in Kenton. The piece notes church services at Decker United Church, a memorial for J M Richardeou, a planned Few Supper, Edith Elliott visiting relatives, and Ford conventions in Winnipeg. The WMS quilt project raised about $3500 for the WMS benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Decker
F. J. Cook
Kenton
Decker United Church
Jas. Palmer
Rapid City
Edith Elliott
R. Elliott
F. W. Decker
Art Carpenter
Ford
Winnipeg
Carpenter
Cloreday
Fort William
Wallace Gibson
Mre. D. Bedford
Wanted Old Horses for Mink Meat in Hamiota
Advert reads old horses sought for mink meat with contact options at phone 72-2 or via Wm. Pearson in Hamiota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson, Hamiota
Miss Margaret Allishire Guests at Hamiota Afternoon Tea
Miss Margaret Allishire bride elect of October 1st was guest of honor at an afternoon tea at the Orange Hall Hamiota Manitoba on September 28 1940 hosted by Misses Gertrude Fraser and Mabel Hudson with friends. Autumn arrangements and pink white decorations filled the hall. A unique one cent sale container presented the guest with a chest of silver while the tea table featured pink and white asters. The guest’s mother and grandmother presided at the table first hour, followed by Mrs. McNaught and Mrs. Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Allshire
Orange Hall
Hamiota
Man
Gertrude Fraser
Mabel Hudson
Chumah Anniversary Concert At Local Church
The Chumah Anniversary Concert is set for Friday October 18 at 8 p m in the church. Miss H Campbell a Brandon teacher and noted lecturer elocutionist recently taught in London will share experiences and present a reading. Mr Stewart of Lenore a well known Scotch soloist will also perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chumah
H. Campbell
Brandon
London
Stewart
Lenore
Red Cross Ham iota Branch Holds Annual Meeting
The Ham iota Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society held its annual meeting in the Council Chamber on September 24. Officers elected for the coming year include Charles Penny as president and G B Key as treasurer. A joint canvass under The War Charities Act was approved, with cooperation from the Ham iota and District War Charities Fund Committee. Further campaign details will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Canadian Red Cross Society
Council Chamber
Chas. Penny
G. B. Key
D. G. Levenick
Key
Women's Work
Hamiota and District War Charities Fund Committee
Local Notices and Visits Highlight Hamiota District
McConnell family news includes W Satterthwaite and Jimmy returning from Gladstone and G N McConnell visiting Winnipeg. James Vernon born to Mr and Mrs Winstone at Hamiota Hospital. T Richardson weekend visitor. Beth Hyndman recovering from mastoid operation at Brandon Hospital. Miss G McConnell returns to Basswood school. Anniversary services Sunday well attended led by Rev Colpitta of Strathclair and Rev Tornball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Satterthwaite
Jimmy
Gladstone
G. N. McConnell
Winnipeg
James Vernon
Winstone
Hamiota Hospital
T. Richardson
Beth Hyndman
Brandon
G. McConnell
Basswood
Colpitta
Strathclair
Tornball
McConnell Bros Auction Sells Farm Stock and Implements
McConnell Bros announce multiple public auctions per H W Robinson Harold Beamish and W H English parcels. Auctions start 11 am on October 8 11 and 15 with cash terms and lunch provided at each site. Locations near Hamiota Shoal Lake Lavinia and Oak River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell Bros
H. W. Robinson
Hamiota
Shoal Lake
Harold Beamish
Lavinia
W. H. English
Oak River
Christ Church Hamiota Prayer Service Notice
Rev Harold L Newton deacon in charge invites worshippers to a Sunday service at 7 o clock on October 29 1940 the Twentieth Sunday after Trinity and a Thursday prayer gathering at 7 30 pm the Christ Church bell calls for a short 15 minute prayer period 7 30 to 7 45 pm many are answering the call and others may join in thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Hamiota United Church Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Hamiota United Church marks its tenth anniversary on Sunday October 6 1940 with services at 11 am and 7 pm Rev J A White L A B D of Winnipeg will lecture and preside as guest speaker A Christmas supper follows on Monday October 7 at 5 pm with adults 35c and children 25c Plan to make this a church weekend featuring Rev White as special guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavinia United Church
J. Harland
Oak River
Hamiota United Church
Onunday
J A White
L.A
B.D
Robertson Memorial
Winnipeg
Fresh
Social Service
Evangelism
Manitoba
Rev. White
Lost Items in Hamiota and Upcoming Operetta by Red Cross
Lost black Pomeranian puppy in Hamiota last Friday. Reward offered. contact 83-12. Also lost a yellow gold square locket with initials M E G J C H on one side and M on the other. Please return to Echo Office. The Red Cross Committee of the Women’s Institute plans an operetta soon to raise funds for Christmas gifts to service members. watch for announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
M.E.G
J.C.H
Echo Office
Red Cross Committee
W.I
Demonstration at Sneid's Store This Week
Notice announces a home cooking demonstration at Sneid's Store featuring Standard Brand products. Mrs. F McRea will demonstrate from Sept 30 to Oct 5, inviting all ages to attend and learn the fine art of cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sneid’s
Fleishman’s Yeast
Royal Yeast
Harvest Service Set at Christ Church Hamiota
Sunday October 1 marks the Annual Harvest Service at Christ Church Hamiota with special music planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Hamiota
Auctioneering notice for Johnston sale at Middleton’s farm
J F M Johnston advertises auctioneering services and urges engagement for an upcoming sale at John Middleton's farm south of Beulah. The farm stock sale is scheduled for tomorrow Thursday at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Middleton
Beulah
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. R. Johnston
Dick’s Shop
W. J. Burgess
Wm. Mathison
Hemphill
Sec
Treas
Fred C. Bennest
F. M. Coombs
Main Road
J. M. Williams
Inman Bleck
District Fire Office
P. Strickland
Chas. Butler
Geo. O'Neil
L. S. Taylor
Insurance and Loan Agency
Moore's Meat Market
Oarner
Decker
Margaret Allishire
Red Cross Annual Meeting
McConnell
Harold L Newton
R. W. K. Elliott
J. F. M. Johnston
Arrow River
Canada
Dominion of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
the Royal Bank
Parts
CO. G. Webb
the Chartered Banks OF Canada
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