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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 24, 1968

Page

6

Marquette PC's Win Tightens Conservative Grip

Bud Sherman MP for Winnipeg South warned that Canadian leadership under Pierre Trudeau risks a credibility gap amid spiraling spending. He praised Robert Stanfield as a stabilizing alternative and urged groundwork to prevent Canada from becoming a second rate power. Sherman argued society shapes government and Trudeau’s leadership falls short.

Bud Sherman Winnipeg South Canada Sherman Pierre Elliott Trudeau

Hamiota Varsity Girls Win Consolation in Provincial Tourney

Hamiota defeated Portage Pats 17-14 to clinch the consolation final after a 30-25 win over Tec Voc and a 47-24 loss to Springfield. Karen Anderson led with 6 points in the final, while Pat Thompson and Max Fraser paced the offense and defense in a 22-8 season finish.

Springfield Hamiota Tee Vee Portage Tec Voc Winnipeg Theresa Galka Max Fraser Galka Mary Clark Schreyer Garda Williams Schryer Pat Thompson Karen Anderson Hamiota Girls Gals Tec Voce Hamilta Glenda Kirk Thompson Portage Pats Commissioner of Basketball Ms.s.a.a Silver Heights of Dakota Wpg Brandon Miami Brandon University Girls Weyburn Estevan Brandon University Hamiota Ladies Harrison High Brancon Virden Dawn McConnel Barb Kirk Wanda Anderson Laureen Morton Sharon Murray Francis Finnie

Game Time at Eight Proceeds for Hamiota Fraternal

An event advertises an 8 p.m. game time with admission at 1.00 and extra cards at 25¢. Proceeds support the Hamiota Fraternal organization.

Hamiota Fraternal

Ladies Curling Club Donates to Amplification System

The Ladies Curling Club contributed 250 toward an amplifying system while a 5000 grant from the Ladies Curling Club was noted in the financials. The secretary was told to explore sound systems and tape recorders as the club reports a 9500 receipts including the grant with a 125 balance carried forward.

F. J. Coombs C. C Oak River W. W. Fraser Ladies Curling Club Ross Fraser Allan Robertson R. N. Woods Mac Campbell Garth Strachan Len Allan Jim Stevens Manitoba

Lady Curlers Club Rink Champions Named

The President presented trophies to Georgina Brown and her rink, Maxine Cumming, Janice Shayman, Ruby Gray and Eleanor Sedgwick. Donna Parkte elected Vice President. Doreen Fraser volunteered as secretary. Ev Turner moved to adjourn the meeting after thanks to all committees for their year's work.

Georgina Brown Maxine Cumming Janice Shayman Ruby Gray Eleanor Sedgwick Eva Angus Roberta Vickery Donna Park Doreen Fraser Ev Turner

Funeral services for David B. Fraser held in Hamiota

Funeral services for the late David B. Fraser occurred in Hamiota United Church on April 15 1968 at 2 00 p m with Rev Ralph Clark officiating Interment followed at Hamiota Cemetery McConnell Bros Funeral Home managed arrangements Pallbearers were Jack Davey Stewart Bradshaw Earl Gerrard Mervyn Bell Vern McKenzie and Ross Sheardown Fraser born May 5 1881 in Bayfield Ontario came west as a teen and lived in Strasbourg Regina and Harding Manitoba before retiring to Bradwardine and finally Hamiota He survived by wife Anna ten children a sister and nineteen grandchildren He was predeceased by his first wife Clara a son Stanley and a grandson David He belonged to Hamiota United Church and served on church and school boards in Strasbourg.

David B. Fraser Winnipeg Hamiota United Church Ralph Clark Hamiota Cemetery McConnell Bros Funeral Home Jack Davey Stewart Bradshaw Earl Gerrard Mervyn Bell Vern McKenzie Ross Sheardown Mr. Fraser Bayfield Ontario Strasbourg Sask Manitoba Harding Man Bradwardine Hamiota Anna Regina Debbie Pam Barrie Arnold Houck Heather Roy Bishop Anna Mae Vancouver David Ottawa Jack Margaret Fort San Earl Alex Mary Forman Parkhil Clara Stanley Fraser

Local Happenings Around Armstrong and Surrounding Areas

Community notes recount Easter travels and family visits involving Armstrong B C and nearby locales. Highlights include C W Jamieson recovering from surgery in Hamiota, talks by T J Haggerty in Kenton United Church, and multiple Winnipeg and Vancouver area visits by residents. An Achievement Tea hosted by Unit A and B Foods wrapped the week, and 92 year old Mary Neal received birthday wishes.

Quote by Jenkin L. Jones on hope and soul

A succinct quotation attributed to Jenkin L. Jones remarks that transformative hope cannot reside within a small soul. The line emphasizes limits of aspiration and character.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marquette PC Mandziuk Robert Stanfield Mr. Trudeau Mr. Sherman H.c.l. Basketball News Hamiota Fraternal Hall Chevrolet Merry Tiller H.p. Scotsman H.p. Suburban Chapman's Allied Hardware D.B. Fraser J. E. Nelson Armstrong B.C W. A. McConnell Harold McConnell Jeffrey and Bradley C. W. Jamieson Hamiota Hospital G. Partridge C. Murray Partridge Tom Haggerty Haggerty Nepal Kenton United Church Ab Airey Kenton George Baker Violet Nicholls Patty Eileen English Percy Harrison J. J. Ward Victoria Tacoma Ed. Ward Prince George Mrs. C. Fidler Brian and Susan A. J. Anderson Chas. Randell Kingston Jamaica Bev Ethel Haiti New York T. J. Strachan Kamloops Calgary Mary Neal Lyla Edwina Killoh Minneapolis Gordon Killoh Air Italy Spain Denmark Europe Alf Patterson Ruby Venables W. R. Strachan Sam and Florence Phillips Unit A and B Foods Westeel-Rosco Golden Gerald Knight Lavinia P.O Brown's
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