Hamiota Echo Publishes September 10 1947 Issue
The Hamiota Echo notes the publication date of September 10 1947 by publishers C W Venables and W H Josey and lists them as the paper’s officials.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1947
Page
4
The Hamiota Echo notes the publication date of September 10 1947 by publishers C W Venables and W H Josey and lists them as the paper’s officials.
Barbara Jamieson Decker and Melvin Cochrane returned to Winnipeg after Labor Day at their homes here. Norma Bailey is taking Grade XI at Birtle. Hilliard Jamieson of Ontario is visiting sister Mrs. A K Doherty. Mr and Mrs F W Decker left last week for a holiday in London Ontario.
Friends presented Mr. and Mrs. Bill McNaughton with a chenille bed spread a matching wool throw and an end table as they leave Hamida for Morris Manitoba. The community extends best wishes for their new home.
A Manitoba writer thanks Crandall Isa bella Lavinia Decker MacCon nell and Hamiota Institutes for funding a published book of verse. The Women's Institute is praised for years of support aiding the writer’s work and daily perseverance.
About thirty members and friends of the W I met in the Rest Room on September 2 with president Mrs. Penny in the chair. After repeating the creed in unison, silence was observed and plans for fall and winter activities discussed.
W M Neal announces CPR will divide into three regions Pacific Prairies and Eastern replacing western and eastern lines. W A Mathen becomes vice president of the Prairie region in Winnipeg with a track record in Kenora Medicine Hat Vancouver Calgary and Winnipeg. G H Baillie promoted to vice president of the Pacific region with past posts in Lethbridge Wynyard Vancouver Revelstoke Calgary and Winnipeg. J J MacKay rises to general manager of the Prairie region from Manitoba district. W P Turney moves from Fort William Winnipeg to Ottawa. unknown successor at Quebec district is named.
The report notes sympathy for the families of Alex Pibowich and Laughlin McLaughlin. Treasurers and committees submitted reports. Canvassers were appointed to raise funds for Cancer Research starting the week of September 29. Mrs. Jasper and Mrs. Alan McPhaden shared notes from the District Convention at Basswood in May. the next district gathering will be in Lenore in 1948. Mesdames L. King, Wm. Park and Irwin led a round table on Bir educational goals for an ideal W I program, followed by a sing song. A dainty lunch and social hour closed the meeting.
A quiet ceremony united Dorothy Eleanor Baxter and George Alexander Campbell on August 16 1947 at the United Church Manse in McConnell Man officiated by Rev W Rk Welsh. The bride wore a brown suit with rose blouse and brown accessories. They will reside in Harding Man.
Carload entries in the 1917 National Barley Contest sponsored by the Brewing and Malt ing industries started arriving in late August at the grain inspection branch in Winnipeg. Weather woes in the southern Western Region have hurt yield and grade, with regional results likely disappointing but all contestants in affected areas on equal footing.
Variations in yield and grade show improvement as Oline moves north, suggesting quality product for final judging. A witty line notes a wedding teaches a man about differences between him and her.
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