4-H Sewing Club Moves Achievement Day to May First
The 4-H Sewing Club rescheduled Achievement Day from April 17 to May 1 at 8 oclock. Members spending Easter at home include Sharon Hall Gay Turnbull Lillian Kenward Helen Matchchuck Joan Beverley Teal Jean Sunley. Mrs Robey left Friday for Winnipeg to spend Easter with family. We note Mrs Jack Rosenberger is a patient in Hamiota Hospital and wish her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Hall
Gay Turnbull
Lillian Kenward
Helen Matchchuck
Joan
Whist Drum Dance Supports Hall Funds
The Whist Drum Dance on March 2 raised proceeds for the hall. Winners included Ladies High Mrs Geo Baxter and Ladies Low Mrs C P Brown. Mens High Bell Davison and Mens Low Bob King. Boys High Robert Syrnyk and Boys Low Bert Newton. Girls High Donna McNiven and Girls Low Marion Newton. Traveling prizes went to Mrs Meemnnk and Mr Harold Pollock. Committee: Mrs Geo Pollock, Mrs Doug Emerson, Miss Mary Brown, Mrs Sandy Rothney, Mrs Wes Morgan, Mrs Earl Newton. Mrs Harry Crighton broke her arm after a fall but is recovering at home.
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E Hall
Idies High
Mra Geo. Baxter
C P Brown
Bell Davison
Bob King
Robert Syrnyk
Bert Newton
Donna McNiven
Marion Newton
Meemnnk
Harold Pollock
Geo. Pollock
Doug Emerson
Mary Brown
Sandy Rothney
Wes Morgan
Earl Newton
Harry Crighton
Seedtimes and Harvest Report on Barley Varieties
Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta lead with Montcalm Gartens OAC 21 Vantage Husk y and others in 1955 barley acreage. For 1956 western producers urged area adaptation quality goals and pure seed. Local notices include staff changes and Easter holidays adjustments.
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Manitoba
Saska
Montcalm
Gartens
OAC
A.C
Vantage
Hu Ky
Sanaka
Saskatchewan
Hannchen
Van
Compana
Olli
Husky
Alberta
Nill
Vantaze
O.A.C
Hamiota Bantam A B's Win Cornwall Trophy Again
Hamiota Bantam AB's edged Neepawa 4 3 at Minnedosa to claim the Cornwall Memorial Trophy for the third straight year. Ron Bailey and Lynn Caldwell led the attack with two goals each as both teams reached the sudden death final by winning district tours. Trophy donated by Mr and Mrs F W Cornwall of Minnedosa in memory of their son FC Cornwall who died in World War II.
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Hamiota Bantam AB
Neepawa
Minnedosa
Hamiota
Ron Bailey
Lynn Caldwell
F. W. Cornwall
FC Ray Cornwall
Minnedosa Pane
Bantam Ab’s
Nelson Woods
Ed Ward
Cardale Girls Triumph In 3-0 Hockey Victory
A good sized crowd witnessed a novelty hockey night as Cardale girls defeated Sardale 3-0. Babe Shaw and Frances Scott scored for Cardale and Lorrene Scott was denied a shutout late as Cardale built a first period lead. Hamiota High School girls basketball heads to Winnipeg for Sargent Park double elimination April 3 4 5 with Glennis Scott and Bob Hedley on the roster.
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Toby Sexsmith
Bantam Bb's
Clint Beatrest
Isabella
Cardale
Sardale
Babe” Shaw
Frances Scott
Betty
Ross
Jose
Lorrene Scott
Snow Plow Operators Earn Public Thanks
A thankful resident commends the municipal snow plow operators and the person in charge for keeping roads open under severe winter conditions. The note expresses appreciation for their diligent work and service to the community.
Hospital Notes From Hamiota Aid Meeting March 23
Ten districts represented at the Hamiota Hospital Aid Meeting held March 23. Treasurer reported a bank balance of 1533.74 dollars. A motion donated 200 dollars toward payment of Case Table. Inventory lists 7000 dollars in supplies not yet in use. Four practical nurses will graduate in May and finish in Winnipeg, Brandon San and Ninette. Monthly mending schedule announced with district pairings. Closing Mizpah Benediction.
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Hamiota Hospital
Lenore
Manitoba
Birtle
Shoal Lake
Hamiota
Oakner
Scotia & Chumah
Decker & Lavinia
Oak River & Cardale
Arrow River
Miniota
Crandall
Kenton & Harding
McConnell
Isabella & Beulah
Mizpah
Manitoba Officials Inspect World’s Largest Crawler Tractor
At the Provincial Legislative Buildings Manitoba Premier D C Campbell and ministers C E Green Lay and F C Bell inspect the Caterpillar Model D9 the first in Western Canada. Brought in for the 1956 highway program by Powell Equipment Co Ltd Winnipeg the 35 ton machine measures 18 feet long 10 feet wide and 10 feet high with an agricultural rating of 56 to 60 plow capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
D. C. Campbell
C. E. Greenlay
Mines and Natural Resources
F. C. Bell
Powell Equipment Co. Ltd
Winnipeg
Canada
Girls head to Winnipeg to face Kopper Kweens in first game
The Winnipeg trip features Maris first game at 8 p.m. against the Kopper Kweens, a dominant team in the past five years. Players listed include Ron Syrnyk Agnes Killoh Lor Bray Cadwell Lauree Ing Marilyn Mathison Glennis Asselstine Gwen Edwards Mar Guerite English Florence English Rae Fraser. CJA T.C. swept Riding Mountain Hockey League finals by beating Oak River All Stars 4-3 and 7-6 after a 6-2 third period deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Fie Flon Kopper Kweens
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J. M. Williams
Amiota Man
Duncan's Barber & Beauty Shoppe
B. P. Strickland
General Insurance & Real Estate
C. E. Webb Chiropractor
Rosser Ave
Brandon, Man
H. Cooke
Decker, Man
Crown Life Insurance Company
Home Office
Toronto
Foster
Arlington Hamiota
J. G. Smith
Brandon
The
Hamiota Echo
Majestic Hotel
Portage & Main
City Hall
James Ave
Hugh Miller
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
Clement Block
United States
FS Venables
Decker
F. J. Greaney
Avuector Mine Flegators Farm Service
Ederca
Pioneer
Po Consolidated
Paterson
M-Cobe
Pat Heimbecker
Inter - Ocean
Quaker Onds
Jim Scott
Oak River
Gladwyn Scott
F. A. Hodge
Daniel G. Levenick
Notary
Hamioin
Man
Bill Brooks
Sylvania, Dumont
Emerson TV
W. H. Brooks
Hamilota
M. Coupland
Hamhota
Allan Robertson
Larry Gilchrist
Denny Smith
Murray Zuk
Garry Kudd
Doug Susinski
Ron Baillie
Barry Miller
Gerald Mathison
Cliff Shaw
Ross Bil i Grant
Don Venables
Dallas Smith
Post Office
Barley Improvement Institute
Moncalm
OAC 21
National Barley Contest Committee
Soil and Crops Branch
Department of Agriculture
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