Centenarian honoured at Hamiota Birch Lodge birthday
Mrs Ethel Baldwin marked her 100th birthday on March 9 1986 at Birch Lodge Hamiota with a tea hosted by the U C W. About 160 guests signed guest books and sent congratulatory messages from the Queen the Prime Minister of Canada John Turner the Lieutenant Governor Pearl McGonigal the Manitoba Premier Howard Pawley and others. Born in Nottingham England on March 9 1886 she came to Canada in 1912 and has lived in Hamiota for over 50 years. She has two sons Bert and Art three daughters Ethel Doris and Elsie ten grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. Family guests included Art Baldwin Saskatoon Bert and Mary Baldwin Ray and Eleanor Bill and Krista Bradley Brandon.
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Prime Minster
Canada
John Turner
Manitoba
Pearl McGonigal
Howard Pawley
Gary Filmon
Charles Mayer
Harry Graham
Hamiota
R. M
Blanshard
Baldwin
Nottingham
England
Art Baldwin
Saskatoon
Bert
Mary Baldwin
Ray
Cardale
Eleanor
Bill
Krista Bradley
Brandon
Hamiota Legion Auxiliary Meeting Held March 1986
Legion auxiliary of Hamiota Branch No 174 met March 26 1986 with 11 members present. Mae Taylor chaired. Frances Kirkpatrick read correspondence. Donations were sent to Canadian Arthritis Society camp maintenance and Camp Birch Bark. Five to Portage la Prairie April 7 for District 2 meeting. Next meeting April 22 1986.
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Hamiota
Legion Branch No. 174
Mae Taylor
Frances Kirkpatrick
Canadian Arthritis Society
Birch Bark
Portage la Prairie
Cindy North
Department of Veterans Affairs
Petty
Olive Newton
Old Age Security Pensions Up In April
Federal OAS and GIS benefits will rise in April to match cost of living. OAS for 65 plus increases to 288.34 dollars a month for April to June. GIS for a single person or a married couple without pension grows to 342.68 dollars, with spouse's allowance increasing to 223.18 dollars per person.
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Winnipeg
Jake Epp
Eleven districts attend Health Centre Auxiliary meeting
The Hamiota District Health Centre Auxiliary met on March 21 with eleven districts represented. Highlights include February admissions 42, newborns 2, occupancy 64.97 percent, 881 Hamiota office visits, 139 Kenton, 8 Oak River, 23 Miniota, 8 ambulance trips, 434 mobile meals, 157 volunteer visits by 9 home care workers for 184 hours. Board notes: Geraldine Guilfoyle hired as full time health educator starting April 1. explore purchasing items from donation funds and Dayton's Shoal Lake gas trailer. Dr. Hudson at full time. aim to keep two Kenton half-days. search for new doctor. purchases planned: monitor detribulator, crash cart, Halathane Vaporizer. Auxiliary to receive three pins and two name tags for candy striper volunteers at Hospital Tea in May. Upcoming Birch Lodge parties scheduled May, June, August with July host needed. Volunteer tea April 29. Florence Nightingale Tea May 14 with smorgasbord and bake sale. seven baking entries per district required. Meeting closed with Mizpah Benediction. next meeting April 25 at 2:00 p.m. in the conference room.
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Hamiota
Hamiota District Health Centre
Pauline Campbell
Betty Oakden
Georgina Brown
Kenton
Oak River
Miniota
Geraldine Guilfoyle
Dayton
Shoal Lake
Hudson
Hames
Karen Newton
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CCNA
TION
Hamiota — Birch Lodge
Ethel Baldwin
U.C.W
Art
Ethel
Doris
Elsie
WSAAT
Hamiota Legion Auxiliary
Helen Maitland
Miss Wareham
Helen
Birch Lodge
Harding
Oakner
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