Recruiting Unit to Visit Hamiota Next Tuesday
A Recruiting Unit led by Sgt Major Ned Perry Sgt J Wardle and Lieut Evelyn Lane CWAC will visit Hamiota on Tuesday November 3 for two hours of entertainment including a moving picture program. Films will show Navy Army Airforce scenes. No charge. Orange Hall. Prospective recruits for CWAC Veterans Guard or any Canadian Army branch invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Perry
J Wardle
Evelyn Lane
C.W.A.C
Hamiota
Navy
Army
Airforce
Atlantic Patrol
Orange Halls
Canadian Women's Army Corps
Veterans’ Guard
Canada's Army
October Thanksgiving meeting and village social doings
The October meeting of the W M S was hosted by Mr. W R Kirk of Thoredsy with 13 members and two visitors. Rev Bill spoke on Christiss Homes and anniversary service attendees heard Rev Stevens of Birtle as guest preacher. The observance featured vegetable floral decorations and music by Vera Hazelwood Melvina Hazelwood Olive Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
W. R. Kirk
Thoredsy
Bill
Christiss Homes
Rev Stevens
Birtle
Vera
Melvina Hazelwood
Olive Smith Myrtle Irwin
Orandal
Marguerite Andrew
Traveler Heads Toward Eastern Canada After Midwest Stop
A Manitoba Seine Club member journeys from the Midwest to Toronto and Ottawa then onward to other Eastern Canadian stops, following a short visit after arriving in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Toronto
Ottawa
Canada
Royal Canadian Artillery Visit Boosts Victory Loan in Hamiota
A Royal Canadian Artillery unit led by Major Snyder visited Hamiota to promote the Victory Loan drive. Mayor A. S Mair saluted the troops as F. C. Bennett spoke, Reeve C. Penny addressed attendees, and the band directed by Charlie Herald performed. The event supported the 3rd Victory Loan target of $750,000,000 with Hamiota’s share at $136,000 during an eight day canvass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Canadian Artillery
Snyder
Hamiota
Victory Loan
A. S Mair
F. C. Bennett
Victory Loan Board
Reeve C. Penny
Charlie Herald
Ruttan
Dominion
Halfway Mark Boosts Subscriptions Above Previous Loan
Subscriptions reached near 400000 with daily gains over 30 million compared to the prior loan. Purchases by large corporations municipalities and institutions swelled the total subscribed with strong average daily inflows.
ASK for and Buy Brooms Made by the Blind See the Label
A small ad urges readers to ask for and purchase brooms produced by visually impaired workers. The label on the broom emphasizes its origin and support for blind craftspeople. The notice highlights ethical shopping and community assistance through consumer choice.
Lindsay Stars in Air Force Softball Playoffs
The Flyers softball team from No 8 SFTS8 won the Maritime championship in two straight games in Sydney Nova Scotia as part of a 2 out of 3 series. Harold Lindsay shared pitching honors with Bill Thornton while striking out eleven in five innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flyers
Manaton
N.B
Maritimes
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Harold Lindsay
Hamiota
Bill Thornton
Toronto
Mepecton
Steele
Chae Steele
Hamiot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chumah
Army and Navy Veterans
His Majesty's Forces
Jno MacMillan
Angus, Alvin
Arbuthnott
Arbbuthnott, W
Arthur, Hector
Arthur, W W
Baliwin, Arthur
Baldwin, BG
Bradley L. Brooks, B
Brooks, R. H
Brown, A
Brown, D
Burgess, W. J
Clack, J
Clark, John
Coombs, F. J
Dale, Lorne
Decker, RL
Emerson, KE. D
Fisher, D
Fraser, A M
Fraser, Agnes
Fraser
Geo
Foxton, Jas
Foxton, Murdock
Gilmour, A
Arradwell, A H
Gradwell, A. L
Grenek
Sandy Hall
Herald Harrison
Albert
Pedlow, S. M
Ross, E OC
Royal Canadian Artillery Unit
H. Lindsay
SHEA
Germany
Victory
Dominion of Canada
Ayroll
Trust Company
Vi Loan
National War Finance Committee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!