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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1944
Page
8
Community updates announce a Red Cross dance to be held in the school on Friday October 20. Families are asked to donate waste paper rags and similar materials in the rink by October 3. A generous donation of 10.00 has been received for boys' Christmas Boxes. Mr and Mrs L Nolan leave Thursday for Moose Jaw for a short vacation.
A joint church and Sunday School service drew a fair crowd with a Marion Watt led choir and Mary Turnbull at the organ. Readings by Mary Baisley and Grace Creighton, with flowers adorning the church. Betty Pollock returned to Winnipeg Monday. Grant Little’s parents hosted a garden fete for twenty to thirty guests last week. Mary Turnbull returned to United College Winnipeg Monday. The minister and John Killoh attended a Presbytery meeting at Isabella on Wednesday.
Sgt and Mrs Jack Alexander and son David visit family in Winnipeg area from Prince Edward Island. Mrs Wilfred Drysdale and two sons visit Nee Pawa relatives. Robt Gregory seeks medical care at Deere Lodge Hospital in Winnipeg. Dr E D Hudson Vaccinates children at public school. WMS and Ladies Aid hosted at the station. Missionary program led by Mrs L Young and Mrs A E Doherty with several assistants. Mrs W E G Little visits Winnipeg after daughter Vivian’s appendix operation at Grace Hospital. Sally Day highlighted in Sunday service led by Mr J E Sunley with Helen Tunchey Harold Stewart and junior choir members.
The Anniversary Service of Decker United Church will be held on Sunday October 29 at 7 30 p.m. Rev W G Onions of Hamiota will be the guest speaker. Mrs Dr Arbuthnott visited Killarney last weekend. LAC Lindsay Whyte has returned east after leave with his parents and sister in Hamiota.
Miss Eileen Mair returned to Winnipeg last Tuesday September 19 after visiting her cousin Mrs Clarence Cochrane. Miss Henderson of Morden spent a few days visiting her sister. The C G I T and their leader Miss Henderson hiked and held a weaner feast on Friday September 16 with several new members initiated.
Annie Irene MacNiven and Glen Longmuir wed at First Church United Brandon on September 19 1944 Rev Airey officiated The bride wore gold crepe with sequin trim and Sweetheart roses Matron of honor was Mrs Wm Wilson Best man was Neil MacNiven RC A F They hosted a reception at Olympia Cafe and will reside in Hamiota Manitoba
A birthday note for Mr W J Stevens of Vernon British Columbia born October 3 1864 in Haldimand County Ontario wishes him health and happiness from family and friends.
McConnell Service at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 12. Decker Church and Sunday School at 1 30 p.m. Lavinia Church and Sunday School at 3 p.m.
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