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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 15, 1964
Page
2
A humorous column blends notes on postage rate changes, births, sports, and local quirks. It recalls Lynn and Edith Caldwell’s daughter, a referral to Pete Light Peep, and a 1964 stamp issue. It also reflects on village history from 1931 and 1932, and highlights Brandon Winter Fair swine judging.
Miss Jean Lemon born 43 years ago lives at Bethania Home Winnipeg with limited use of hands and legs. She uses a mouth to craft knickknacks and spreads sunshine at Mennonite home while reading The Hamiota Echo. The Gordon Smith Baseball Trophy on display at Oakden’s Jewellery honors MVP in Western Manitoba Senior Baseball League. Ladies Curling Club closed season with bean feed and social. donations to Men’s and Hockey Clubs. winners listed with multiple honors. Thought for the week praises truth telling.
On March 30 1964 the Light Horse Pony Club attended Brandon Fair with leader Miss Knight present. The group met for its fifth meeting at the school the following Monday and planned a horse ride on April 26. Bob Hudson spoke on Showing a Horse in Saddle in Western Style.
United Church schedules baptismal services for April 26 and May 10 and lists U C W unit meetings at various homes or the Manse. The Mission Festival is set for May 3 from 2 to 5 PM with Messengers Explorers CGIT Hi C T groups, plus films, demonstrations, and displays planned.
A family dinner at Rev. Ralph Clark’s home marked the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. George Clarke with eighteen guests. Messages of congratulations came from relatives and friends including Mrs. L Brandon and Oakner. Open House on April 8 welcomed neighbors and relatives as the Clarke family of four celebrated this milestone.
An old ad promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a gentle, sure remedy for fatigue and sluggishness. The copy claims long running use in Canada and describes the pills as helping liver function and the overall system when tired or headachy.
The Rev A McColl officiated a church service at 1 30 with Decker as the minister in charge. Members gathered for worship and a brief sermon followed by prayers.
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