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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 10, 1957
Page
6
The Hamiota Echo lists a yearly subscription price of two dollars and fifty cents in advance and notes a payment figure of three thousand five hundred thirty dollars to the United States to ISIS.V E. s. A .BLES publisher and proprietor.
The WI held an April meeting at Mrs. Keith Dixon’s home with 15 ladies present. Roll call featured a Jig Saw puzzle for Portage Home. $107.50 was sent to the Red Cross and hospital reports were given. Officers appointed for district representation and lunch served by Mrs. Knight and Mrs. Lief.
The Fifty seventh annual meeting of the Royal Black Knights of Ireland in Manitoba convened at Scott Memorial Hall Winnipeg with about one hundred delegates. Officers were elected for 1957 including Sir Kt S C Mc Fowler Dauphin R W N L Stiles Winnipeg R W W H S Smith Winnipeg R W J W Hatch Winnipeg and others in Winnipeg Dauphin and Brandon.
An extensive TV guide page lists daily schedules from Thursday to Wednesday with times and programs including weather, news, sports and entertainment. Entries reference channels CKX TV, CBC TV News and multiple shows such as Howdy Doody, The Ed Sullivan Show, Lassie, Perry Como, Dragnet and The Street, among others.
M W Hugh Wallace of Winnipeg and M W James Black of Toronto were installed. Both are Past Grand Masters of the Grand Black Chapter of British America. Albert M Samp son of Dauphin gave a splendid address on the association's work during the past year.
A March 29 banquet at the Community Centre celebrated the intermediate team the Riding Mountain Hockey League champions and Tom Scrace Memorial Trophy winners. Coach Frank McKinnon received a statuette, and captain Harvey Pollock was honored for long service. The Rockettes won the High School girls basketball title 43 20 in sudden death over the Kit Kats.
Marguerite English and Lorna Caldwell led the Rockettes with 21 and 14 points while Emily Evaniuk added eight. Eileen Douglas scored 20 for the Kit-Kats, and the Flashettes won the third game 4-2 to clinch the junior high girls title in a best-of-three.
A garbled OCR fragment lists individuals including Allan Mathison and Barry Johnston among partial names, with scattered punctuation. No clear event or context is discernible from the damaged text.
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