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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 1943
Page
1
McNaughts Drug Store advertises overseas mailing boxes in three sizes priced 9c 10c and 12c each and features a display of Halloween False Faces and novelties priced Sc to 26c.
Weekend visits and letters from service members abound in Hamiota. Testimonials cover harvest leave, telegrams from India, and arrivals in Port Arthur. Local events include a sale by the W.A. of Christ Church, a Red Cross lunch, an Armistice jamoree, and a junior swine show with prize listings. Community groups anticipate baptisms, church services, auctions, and hospital staff needs.
The Bishop of Brandon Rt Rev W W H Thomas will attend Christ Church Hamiota for an evening service Sunday October 24 following the 18th Sunday after Trinity. He will conduct a confirmation service in Kenton that afternoon.
Announcement of the Army and Navy Jamoree in the Orange Hall on Saturday with notes of fun and prizes. Also includes notices on potatoes buyback, found spare tire and stray black mare with branding, and Canada Victory Loan first day subscriptions totaling 67,729,450 with daily target of 66,666,000.
The event features hot dogs coffee tea and a home cooking stall with bread rolls tarts chickens and more. A live lamb donated by Roy McConnell will be raffled sidelight includes an October W I meeting at Orange Hall with talks on women's place in national life and messages from overseas boys.
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