Community News and War Service Notes
Local notices summarize departures for Winnipeg Toronto and Calgary for military and education purposes. Officers and families, including Miss Rutherford Mrs Hudson and Rev Flagler, are noted with short reports on visits funerals and church services. The column records group events at Christ Church and a Women's Institute meeting with Red Cross reports and a Pearl Harbour tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
J. Flagler
Wycliffe College
Toronto
Woman's Institute
Orange Hall
Hudson
Ruttan
Red Cross
Chambers
Honolulu
Pearl Harbour
Webb
Crossing Accident Claims Jos. Hanna at Oak River
Mr Joseph Hanna aged 84 dies after colliding with a train while driving to his farm two miles east of town. The accident occurs as Hanna fails to see the approaching train. Jos Ryan halted to let it pass. Survived by four daughters and a sister. funeral at Hamiota United Church tomorrow at 5 pm with interment in Oak River cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Hanna
Oak River
Jos. Ryan
Hanna
Ryan
Lizzie
F. Furtney
McNutt
Sask
Ethel
M. A. Woods
New Westminster
B.C
J. P. Moore
Hamiota
Man
Jennie
A. McBain
Dunedin
Henry English Harding Old-Timer Passes
Pioneer farmer Henry English died in Victoria British Columbia on Tuesday September 1 at age 83. Born in Drayton Ontario he married Eliza Ann Bell in 1884 and retired from farming in 1922. Survived by widow and three sons A G English Harding H O English Victoria and G A English overseas with the Canadian Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry English
Harding District
Victoria
B.C
Drayton
Ont
Eliza Ann Bell
A. G. English
Harding
H. O. English
G. A. English
Thanksgiving Day Threshing and Local Notices
Threshing is in full swing. Thanksgiving Day is Monday October 12. Ship cream and eggs to Miniota Creamery contact 77 Miniota for truck service. Village of Hamiota assessment for 1943 Court of Revision on Monday October 5 at 8 p.m. Shoal Lake Picture Show Friday and Saturday features Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy in Women of the Year and Abbott and Costello in Hold That Ghost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Hamiota
Shoal Lake Picture Show
Kathrine Hepburn
Spencer Tracy
Abbott and Costello
Dominion Business College Offer in The Echo
Advertisement stating a business course in Winnipeg with value up to 200 dollars and a saving of 32 percent on cash charges. Contact The Echo Office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Business College
Winnipeg
Echo
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McNaught’s Drug Store
Nyall
Rexall
Orange
John Wayne
Betty Fields
Harry Carey
Shepherd
IN Technicolor
Movietone
Prices and Trade Board
Lumsden Building
S.C
Department of Munitions and Supply
Ottawa
C. D. Howe
Joan Rutherford
Wm Strathern
Veterans’ Guard
Jane Hudson
B. R. McNaught
Ross
G. P Easton
R.C. A.F
Calgary
Alta
Mrs
Miles Easton
A. B. Cowan
G. Lockhart
Barry Strickland
R.C.A.F
I. P. Strickland
Henry Knight
G. Alex. Shaw
Debert
N.S
Donald Armstrong and Sons
Herod
James Shaw
T C.A
Geo. Shaw
Keith
Gordie
Joe Brooks
Baby Murray
Joseph Hanna
Henry English
United States, Ltd
United Stores, Ltd
C. W. Jamieson
Nweld's Store News
Orient
SWEID
Canada
Veterans Guard of Canada
Reliance Machine & Motor Co
Sixth Street
Brandon
Manitoba
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