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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 03, 1952
Page
4
An advertisement states a price of £2.50 to send items to the United States through C. W. Venables & Son, Publishers. The note implies a postal or shipping offer managed by the firm.
The Hamiota Branch No 174 holds regular meetings on the third Tuesday each month at a local rest room and deck hall. W H Brooks serves as president and N A Johnston as secretary. locations rotate between specified venues.
Council met at 8 pm with all members present. Mayor Strickland presided. July minutes adopted. Town hall erection tabled until 1953. Financial report adopted. secretary-treasurer to issue cheques for 2552.45. Meeting adjourned.
Council met with all members present Reeve Brooks presiding Minutes of July read and adopted Credit to Shoal Lake RM for 37.50 damage to ratepayer fence on Boundary Project approved Cement platform for south end cattle shed for sprayer storage authorized Sprayer charge set at 1.00 per job within municipality and 2.00 per job outside municipality Finance report presented by the.
Prize winners at the Hamiota fair are listed, continuing from last week with names and awards across divisions. The report highlights prize earners in agricultural and homecraft divisions and notes continuing results.
McConnell and Holm of Flin Flon return from Denmark and visit relatives in the area. Numerous social notes record visitors from Melita and Winnipeg, local marriages, teaching assignments, and a ball fans trip to Minot with attendees listed.
The secretary treasurer is instructed to issue cheques totaling 10 291 50 dollars. Emerson Rosenberger reports the council adjourns to meet at the call of the Reeve.
A 1930s Montreal meeting linked N K R Crump, later CPR vice-president, with Dr George Vladimir Lomonovsoff, the designer of the world’s first diesel electric locomotive. Crump, then Moose Jaw locomotive foreman, pursued his Purdue thesis on internal combustion engines in railways, drawing on Lomonovsoff’s 1909 diesel work and 1923 operating unit.
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