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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 27, 1948
Page
4
Notice encourages citizens to meet neighbors and join the Chamber of Commerce to discuss urgent postwar needs. It advises presenting your case during new business discussions and seeking support if others agree.
Dorothy Elizabeth Stelfox and Keith Strachan wed at Holy Trinity Church Winnipeg on October 16 1848 at 7 p m Canon F W Goodeve officiated. Music by Douglas Bodie. Brides dress of white chiffon velvet with pearl necklace. Bridesmaids Miss Gould and Miss Strachan. Garth Strachan best man. ushers Robert McQuire Colin Lorimer. Reception at Peggy’s Pantry. couple to reside in Winnipeg.
A warm address expresses gratitude with a large bouquet of gladioles and a substantial gift. The sender, Jean Chambers, signs off from apartment 312 in Toronto Ontario with best wishes to all.
Birth notices from Miamiota Hospital record ten newborns born between Sept 29 and Oct 26 1948 to families from Oak Lake Hamiota Oak River Moline Cardale Crandall Bradwardine and Oakner Manitoba The entries name the parents towns and the gender of each baby.
The death of Christian Hjalmarson at age 67 was announced with funeral services held at Hamiota United Church conducted by Rev. H. A. Barber. Interment followed at Hamiota Cemetery. Survived by his widow Margaret and a son in Kingston Ontario. He had lived in Winnipeg Glenboro Kandahar Sask and Vancouver before settling in Hamiota.
The body of Mrs Mary Jane McDonald aged 80 died Saturday October 16 at the home of her daughter Mrs J A Penrose 332 Overdale Street St James She was born in Ottawa came to Manitoba in 1906 lived in Hamiota 1927 1932 then with her daughter in Winnipeg Her husband John Neil died in 1943 She was a Deer Lodge United Church member active in Women Workgroups and a life member of the Margaret L Hughes chapter of the I O D E She is survived by two grandchildren Funeral was held October 19 conducted by Rev E E Baskier Interment at Assiniboine Memorial Park Cemetery.
A Toronto Ontario dated October 9 1948 message thanks friends in Hamiota and district for kindnesses before departing for a new home. Gratitude to town district representatives for an illuminated address the Women's Institute for a corsage life membership and pin to the Chambers of Commerce for roses and praise at the Old Timers picnic and to the ladies for a large church party.
Mr and Mrs Walter Smythe visited Mr and Mrs Don Smythe in Winnipeg during a family gathering.
A Halloween Dance will be held in McConnell's Hall on Monday November 1 with the Rivers Orchestra under Auspices Junior Baseball Club. Admission 55 FOR SALE A New Ferguson 17 23 Tractor Apply to B Juckes Hamiton phone 13.
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