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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1949
Page
4
The Kamiota Echo lists subscription rates at 2.00 per year in advance and 2.50 to the United States. Published by C. W. Venables and W. H. Josey on October 26, 1949.
The South-East Rally of Birtle Presbyterial met at McConnell on Friday October 21 with sixty six ladies registering. Mrs. A Cummings of Hamiota taught the Theme hymn while late arrivals registered. Chumah Auxiliary conducted worship and McConnell Mission Band sang two numbers before showing India films with Dr Merle Patterson. Dr Patterson spoke on India work and need for more workers. Since India's independence, openness to Christianity increased. Mrs Conly sent her address on Challenge for Membership.
Mrs A D Rutherford of Hamiota presided at the meeting session. Mrs E Dixon of Lavinia offered the closing prayer and the afternoon ended with a bountiful lunch provided by the McConnell ladies.
A Saturday October 22 1949 shower hosted by Mrs Roy Mc Connell celebrated Miss Muriel Shayman bride elect for November 5. Guests praised her sunny character as Mavis and Margaret McConnell presented a miniature bank of gifts. Muriel invited visitors to her new Strathclair home as further musical readings and a luncheon concluded the afternoon.
A sequence of birth notices from Hamiota Hospital listing newborns by date and family names. Entries include families from Shoal Lake Lenore McConnell Cardale Pope Isabella Oak Lake Isabell and Rapid City with both genders noted for some dates. Most entries name the parents and locality, with one deceased newborn noted.
Mrs Hemphill serves as secretary treasurer and sets visiting hours from 2 to 3 30 pm and 7 to 9 pm. No children are allowed during visits.
War surplus sale offers US Army and Air Force gear including Sheepskin flight jackets at 19.50 and various clothing and boots. Prices feature men’s and boys’ pants, overcoats, Parkas, combat jackets, and winter footwear with factory clearances and savings. Mail order or in store Brandon location.
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