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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1938
Page
10
Birthday list notes JOHN H M c CONNELL of Hamiota born October 28 1863 Perth County Ontario and CHAS HOGELAND of Hamiota born October 30 1856 Wallace Ontario pioneer of 1882 readers invited to submit births for a local record book to be published near each birthday.
Mrs. Margaret McIntosh of 775 Hellmuth Avenue London Ontario died last week at St Josephs Hospital in her 83rd year. Born October 26 1855 in Edinburgh she came to Canada as a child living near Whitby and later Exeter North. She married Titus Andrew and later James McIntosh who died in 1922. She was the youngest sister of the late William Matheson Lucan watchmaker and pioneer historian.
George Henderson longtime district resident died at his home on Sunday October 23 1938 aged 65 years 7 months 12 days He leaves a widow a son a daughter a brother and four sisters Funeral was from his residence yesterday with interment in Hamiota Cemetery
The late James Gray of Hamiota died at his son Austin's home in Kenton on Sunday October 23 1938 aged 86 years 5 months 4 days. Born in Quebec he emigrated from Ontario about 40 years ago to the Kenton district. His wife died ten years ago. He leaves seven mourners.
The obituary notes Robert, Thomas, William, George and Reginald as sons of the deceased, plus Edward John Austin Percy Alvin and Almer. A daughter died in infancy. The funeral was held today from Christ Church in Hamiota with interment in Hamiota cemetery.
Multiple 1938 Canadian Manitoba area weddings featured at Shoal Lake Lavinia and Oakner. Verna Beatrice Olive Cochrane wed Marshal Frederick Findlay. Norma Andrew wed Edwin Ariss. Muriel Francis wed Albert Bradley. Beatrice Tremaine wed Frank James. Ceremonies led by local ministers. receptions held with family and friends. couples plan to reside nearby.
Local Extension Service opens a winter sewing course led by Miss Connie Boyes with participation from Mesdames Decker Doherty Rivers Gill Coupe Gregory Cochrane and Miss Yates. A WI sponsored dental clinic and missionary events at Dacker Church are also noted along with visits from Saskatchewans Alex Milne and Chine mission speaker Miss Holt.
The rector Rev. S. B. Guille announces services for the 20th Sunday after Trinity on October 30 1938. Sunday School at 2 30 p m. Kenton morning prayer at 11 o clock Oak River evening prayer at 3 00 o clock Hamiota evening prayer at 7.
Hamiota United Church advertises a Sunday sermon on October 30 1938 titled At Last Something Definite with Baldwin and other men of note. The notice invites all ages to hear the sermon Sunday morning and Sunday School at 12 10 with a message for young and old. Attendance goal set for ten weeks.
Arch ie Stewart of Miami reports fertilizing half a 40 acre field yielded 514 extra bushels of No 1 Wheat per acre and net profit of 2.42 per acre after costs. Similar reports come in as agr departments urge use. Place orders now to fill the spring car.
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