Stuart Barber Wins N D P Nomination for Marquette
Marquette New Democratic Party supporters gathered at Oakburn on April 7 to nominate a candidate for the federal election. After five nominees, Stuart Barber, a barrister from Hamiota, won the contest amid strong turnout and support. Barber emphasized parity prices for farmers while the meeting raised over fourteen hundred dollars for his campaign.
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Marquette
New Democratic Party
Oakburn
Wm. Yuel
Mentmore
M. S. Antonation
Shoal Lake Municipality
Stuart Barber
Hamiota
Yuel
Mike Antonation
Barber
Magnus Eliason
Eliason
Fred Zaplitny
A. Nicholson
Hamiota Man Tops University of Manitoba Diploma Class
Hamiota Manitoba resident Ron W. Houck son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Houck was named top student in the diploma course in agriculture at the University of Manitoba Friday night He won the Governor General s silver medal for general proficiency and six of nine prizes bringing his total to a course record The awards covered soils poultry citizenship horticulture crop production and livestock among others The ceremony featured remarks by His Honor Errick Willis and noted twenty one students graduated
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron W. Houck
Elmer Houck
Hamiota
Man
University of Manitoba
Governor General
Houck
Consolidated Mining
Smelting Company of Canada Limited
Manitoba Egg Producers Association
Red River Exhibition
Skinner
Sherwin- Williams Company
Winnipeg Livestock Exchange
Errick Willis
April Board Meeting of Children’s Aid Society Notes
The board heard the Rural Campaign for Funds of 16 000 oversubscribed by 300 two days before year end. May 17 was set for the annual meeting with Minister John Christianson as guest speaker. End March shows 1 120 active cases with 94 children in adoption homes.
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J. A. Greaves
V. Rosenman
John Christianson
Reisberry
Children’s Aid Society of
Manitoba
Dominion of Canada
Province of
Norquay Building
Winnipeg
Ellen Fairclough
Citizenship and Immigration
John Mills
H. C. Reisberry
Children’s Aid Society
John Sioux
Oak River Reservation
K. O. Mackenzie
Gamblers
Oak Lake
Oak River
Rolling River
Basketball Booster Night to Aid Hamiota Team Trip
Hamiota Collegiate plans a Thursday April 19 booster night at 9 30 p m to raise funds for a Winnipeg trip to defend the Provincial Basketball Crown. Two stacked games feature Banking Girls vs Ham iota Lions Club and Girls A vs Boys A with a 7 30 p m first game on April 24. TheGirls championship final is set at Vincent Massey High Fort Garry.
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Hamiota Collegiate
Winnipeg
N.H.L
T.V
Banking
Hamiota Lions Club
Glenlawn
Tech-Voc High School
Vincent Massey
Fort Garry
Hamiota
Grandview
Morris
Flin Flon
Vincent Massey High School
Pembina Highway
Dowker Avenue
St. John’s High School
Glenlawn High School
Portage
Marlborough Hotel
Birdtail River School Board Meets at St Lazare 1962
Minutes record April 4 1962 meeting at St Lazare with Trustees Fulton Selby Stimpson Gamey Fraser Reynolds Hunter and Inspector Funk Present. March 28 minutes approved. Afternoon session at Birtle inspected new Birtle Collegiate then moved to St Lazare. Correspondence notes several companies and requests. Motions approve change orders for Birtle Collegiate pass By law 3 62 borrowing close schools June 29 to Aug 30 1962 Christmas break Dec 21 1962 reopen Jan 3 1963 adjournment to April 19 1962.
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St Lazare
Fulton
Selby
Stimpson
Gamey
Fraser
Reynolds
Hunter
Inspector Funk
Birtle
St. Lazare
Friesens and Sons
Moyers Vice Ltds
McKay-Morton Ltd
Marshall Wells
Christies School Supplies
Pratt, Lindgren _and Associates
Funk
Royal Bank
Mr. Morris
W. T. Hart
Birtle Collegiate
Ethel Stewart Rites Noted in Hamiota Township Obituary
Ethel Mary Rebecca Dickie Stewart died April 9 at Hamiota hospital. She lived on a farm near Hamiota, was active in the United Church Women and Sunday School, and a Past Noble Grand of Grace Rebekah Lodge. Survived by husband Vance, daughter Marjorie, grandson Wayne, and brother Oliver Dickie. Funeral at United Church with McConnell Brothers in charge.
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Ethel Stewart
Vance Stewart
Hamiota Hospital
Ethel Mary Rebecca
Dickie
Hamiota
Oakner
Women’s Association
Women's Missionary Society
New Women’s Organization
United Church Women
Grace Rebekah Lodge
Vance
Marjorie
Lawrence Mathison
Wayne
Oliver Dickie
Clark
United Church
Manitoba
Michael Sawchuk Dies at 72 in Hamiota
Michael Sawchuk 72 died at Hamiota hospital. He was born in Austria in 1889 and immigrated to Canada in 1912. He farmed in Strathclair district from 1914 to 1959 and belonged to St. Josephats Greek Catholic Church Shoal Lake. Interment at Greek Catholic Cemetery Shoal Lake.
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Hamiota
Michael Sawchuk
Austria
Canada
Halifax
Strathclair
Sawchuk
St. Josephats Greek Catholic Church
Shoal Lake
Jessie
Frank
Paul Fedorkie
Mary
Sandy Lake
Philip Sworyk
Anne
Rapid City
Frank Driver
P. Romanyshyn
Mike Borodie
Tom Prus
Joe Kuch
Stan Stebeleski
Frank Dereniwski
Mike Maksymiuk
Rae
April U C W Meet Debates Plans and Donations
The Crandall U C W April meeting in church parlors with North Town in charge included an Easter worship service led by Mrs Bray and Mrs Hazlewood. Minutes were read and items passed including moving May Family Night to June and a plan for a Straw berry Social, Home Cooking sale, and Bazaar in June plus a ten dollar donation to the United Church Senior Citizens Home at Pilot Mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.C.W
United Church Senior Citizens
Pilot Mound
Nightingales Nest Rumor Denied in Hamiota Decker
Local report from Hamiota and Decker debunks a popular street misconception about Jackie Caldwell and Ted Little as roommates at the Nightingales nest. The clarification aims to end the circulating tale and set the record straight.
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Hamiota and
Decker
Jackie Caldwell
Ted Little
Nightingales Nest
Easter Radar Patrols Target Safer Highways
The RCMP urge motorists to back Easter weekend safety with extensive radar patrols and marked and unmarked police cars on highways and many at night. Belts are urged for all, with caution on secondary roads where crashes spike.
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R.C.M.P
Also Mentioned on This Page
N.D.P
Board OF Directors OF
the Children’s Aid
Birdtail River
Mrs. Vance Stewart
Bert Thomson
Arthur Brethour
William Pearson
William Woods
James Gammack, Jr
Mervyn Pedlow
Rebekah Lodge
McConnell Brothers
Crandall U.C
RED Cross
Schneider
Edmonton
Brandon
Pirates
Cards
Giants
Casey
Mets
Ethel Randell
Marion Gallant
Flo Hickman
Vera Beamish
Western Manitoba
Neepawa
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