Venables and Josey Publish Hhe Hamiota Echo
The Hhe Hamiota Echo issue dated October 29 1947 lists publishers C W Venables and W H Josey. Local paper notes residents and area events in Hamiota.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1947
Page
4
The Hhe Hamiota Echo issue dated October 29 1947 lists publishers C W Venables and W H Josey. Local paper notes residents and area events in Hamiota.
The Children’s Aid Society of Western Manitoba seeks funds to expand its child welfare work including adoption and support for families facing separations and unwed births. Five full time social workers now serve the district, with donations sent to 11th Street and Josser Avenue, Brandon, to receive official receipts.
A report summarizes a special W L and W I gathering at Lavinia and McConnell churches on October 2 and 22. Highlights include Mrs. Searth of Isabella addressing FW I C matters, housing nutrition and education programs, a sing song and get acquainted contest, plus a reading and solo. A later W I meeting featured a pressure cooker demonstration and lunch. A joint Lavinia McConnell W I is planned for October 27 with Mrs. Searth as guest speaker and a Cancer Fund donation noted.
A 1914 Winnipeg wedding at St Stephens Broadway United Church united Viola Florence Cowling and Andrew Edward Takatos with Rev H Frame officiating. The bride wore a corded taffeta gown with lace yoke and train, and the couple planned residence at 380 Tweed Ave Winnipeg.
The record shows payments including fifty dollars and one hundred fifty dollars to the hall board. The next meeting will be at Mrs. J. Wright’s home on November 19 for the annual gathering. Roll call requires fee payment and a hook or coat-hanger for community hall use. Lunch was served by several ladies and adjournment followed.
A reception at the bride's home welcomed about thirty guests with a bountiful lunch. The cake was a three tier centerpiece as pink and white streamers decorated the room. Mr. L. King gave a toast and the groom replied. The couple left for Winnipeg via Oakner for a short honeymoon and will reside in Hamiota.
Dave Ferris suffered a severe hand injury while sawing wood last week. His hand was badly smashed and he lost part of a thumb and a finger. W. W. Lewis of Winnipeg visited at his sons Charles and Sidney Ferris and left on Wednesday with M. Hazlewood. Mrs. M. Hazlewood and Jimmy Lewis returned from Winnipeg where they visited relatives. Laura Ferris is improving after an illness.
Community notes list weekend visitors and motor trips to Winnipeg and Winnipeg area towns. Mrs. Dave Darraugh of Harding Man dies after a stroke. funeral set for Friday at 2 p.m. from the Johnson family residence.
Notice states a Provincial Certificate of Title will be issued on or after Sunday December 1947 to Fred Charles Bennest of Hamiola Manitoba for the North West Quarter of Section 12 in Township 16 Range 25 West, replacing lost Certificate No. 21913, subject to subsisting charges. Dated October 24, 1947 at Neepawa Land Titles Office.
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