Kamiota Echo Publisher and date line
The Kamiota Echo notes W Venables and Son as publishers and proprietors with a date of October 12 1955.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 12, 1955
Page
7
The Kamiota Echo notes W Venables and Son as publishers and proprietors with a date of October 12 1955.
Mises M Andrew M Amy Evelyn Houck and Messrs Bud Amy and Jack Lewis spent the Thanksgiving weekend at home. Mrs Mabel Houck from Brandon is visiting at the home of her son and daughter-in-law. Mr and Mrs Elmer Houck listed in the household.
The Scotia Hospital Aid received 27 quarts of fruit 5 quarts of pickles 4 quarts of tomato juice and 12 pints of raspberries totaling 64.95. Thanksgiving weekend visitors included Rod Anderson Donna Smuttell Elaine and Morison sisters while Aird McLaren spent the holiday in Saltcoats. A dozen W A members attended an open House Tea in Neepawa and Mrs Collie and family visited Harrowby Manitoba. Mr and Mrs J Angus attended a wedding in Minot. Congratulations to Arnold Gray and wife on the birth of a daughter.
The Hamiota C.G.I.T. held an Initiation service at the United Church on Wednesday October 5 conducted by Mrs. B. Strickland. Mrs. J MacMillan presented the Chevron Certificate. A business meeting followed and the church was to be decorated for Thanksgiving. Taps marked the close.
Nominations open for Reeve Alfred E Andrew Harvey Gray Albert W Kirk. Ward 3 councillor candidates include G Ross Fraser Elmer P Houck. Polls run 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ward 1 saw L T Montgomery re elected Ward 2 Earl G Smith elected by acclamation. Village results show mayor councillors and school trustees all re elected by acclamation.
The October meeting of the W A and W M S was hosted by Mrs C Brown with Mrs Richardson and Mrs Swanson presiding. A play on Canadian immigrants was performed by Mrs Swanson and others assisted. Tea and home cooking sale planned for October 5 at Orange Hall Hamiota from 3 to 5. A fowl supper is set for November 1 and Mizpah Benediction concluded the gathering. The November session will be at Mrs J Killoh’s.
The CHUMAH anniversary service occurs Sunday October 16 at 2 p.m. in Crandall United Church with Rev Carl Halstead of Winnipeg as guest speaker. Bernard Peterson of Fort Smith NWT visited his uncle A E Andrew, and residents are asked to drop jams jellies fruit and pickles for Hamiota Hospital at A E Andrew or Elmer Houck’s home.
A large area suffered more than 240 dollars worth of fertilizer loss after a month of fires across farms in the district. Arson is suspected as the cause, with damage confined to under 100 acres of stubble. Isabella and McConnell Crop Improvement Clubs formed a committee to hold meetings on new farming techniques and six USA trip applications have been received with 26 seats remaining. Bob Wallace aided in the Save the Soil Campaign, and discussions mention liquid fertilizer and potash claims. The Manitoba Fertilizer Board trials suggest soils already contain sufficient potash. A National Film Board Basic Circuit presentation will be at the Community Centre on Friday October 14. Eye Witness, Poison Ivy Picnic, Canterbury Is A Hundred, From Sociable Six to Noisy Nine, Farewell Oak Street.
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