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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 28, 1936
Page
6
Classic Manitoba winter promo highlights Stanfield's Underwear for Men in seven lines at standard prices. Emphasizes need for warm clothing during harsh cold season and suggests reliable value for shoppers.
New shipment arrives featuring dozens of Martha Washington Dresses in sizes from 14 to 44. Styles are updated and snappy with fast colors and dainty patterns, each dress guaranteed to give satisfaction.
The McConnell Base and Gir Swine Club fair in Sheldon on Monday October 19 featured 32 well finished pigs judged by Alex McPhail from Brandon. A car carrying 74 pigs shipped to Brandon competed with other clubs at the sheep and swine sale. Prize winners include Mike Derenski Russell Lindsay Frank Derenski Joe Lindsay Bd Morton Edward Winston Jack Hasluk Glen Longmuir Don Longmuir Jack McPihaden Jack Wright Laverne McConnell.
Miss Myrtle Leland of Arrow River spent a weekend as guest of her sister Mrs Reg Decker. Miss Eva Pearson of Strathclair visited at the home of her brother Mr G Geo Pearson this weekend. Congratulations to Mr W Alexander for top Continental Life Insurance sales in Manitoba. Willis Wyatt returns home after a year in Saskatchewan. Hamiota Drama League held in Decker with delegates from Isa belle Beulah Hamiota Oak River Arrow River Miniota and Decker. District festival set for May 5 and 6 at Oak River. Mrs A H Gill of Decker appointed district rep to Provincial drama festival. Buchan festival discussed.
Pastor T. D. Barnett invites Hamiota churchgoers to morning and evening services on Sunday November 1 1936. The sermon series includes The Presbyterianism and A 3rd Ramble Through a Garden. Sunday School at 12 10 pm and evening service at 7. The pastor urges whole families and young folk to attend to show appreciation and support.
Pope Mr and Mrs Allen hosted a Bridge event where the former Bridge club and guests honored H Gray with an occasional chair. A quiet wedding occurred in Brandon on October 21 1936 with Raby Jones and Harvey Gray. they honeymoon in Winnipeg and plan to reside with A Gilmour and family. News notes include Me and Mrs Archibald Parker honeymooning in Regina, a duck shot by Geo Smith belonging to a Washington band, tax deadline reminders, and an open class for bookkeeping starting November first with no fee.
The gross revenues of the Canadian National Railways system for the week ending October 14 show 1936 totals of 3,946,415 compared with 4,129,006 for the same period in 1935, a decrease of 182,091 dollars. The report notes an overall weekly revenue drop year over year.
The Annual Meeting of the Hamiota Agricultural Society will be held in the Council Chamber Hamiota on Saturday November 14 1936 at 2pm Reports will be given by the retiring directors and officers and other business followed by election of officers for ensuing year All members are requested to attend.
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