Witty Sparks and Local Notes From The Echo Files
Long column of opinions jokes and snippets by Jack Coomps and L L Brown includes humor about judges religious competition and aging plus local notes on inflation harness parts at Crandall and Wyborn clan travel. It relays old Echo Files items from 1943 1953 1963 and 1960s remarks on Hamiota events and local business names Curlls Red White store Brondons and MConnell Bros with a closing quip on Saskatoons and architects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Crandall
Oak River Theatres
Venables’ Hardware
Barry Strickland
Caldwell Motors
McConnell Bros
Brown’s General Store
McNaught’s Drug Store
Curll’s Red & White
Pittendreigh Bros
Houck’s Garage
E. M. Duncan
Hamiota Quick Freeze
Geo. Baxter
Mark’s Confectionery
C. W
Church Notices D. J. McCrindle L. Jameson Ministers
Local church notices list ministers D. J. McCrindle and L. Jameson as serving staff. Details cover service times and community announcements for upcoming events and gatherings.
Local Happenings and Visits Across the District
Local residents share visits and travels as Mr. and Mrs. Thos Kelbert and son Michael visit Montreal relatives. Fraser Hyde spends a week farming with his Kreager relatives. Numerous visitors to Mrs. Mervyn McConnell include Sunley and McConnell families from Winnipeg and Ushers from Vancouver. The Rev. L E Daley leaves for a three week holiday with relatives in St Paul Minnesota, planning a trailer trip to Dora Lake Lodge near Itasca State Park. Services resume August 26 with Shoal Lake Hamiota and Strathclair times listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervyn McConnell
P. Sunley
Winnipeg
M. B. McConnell
Willard White
Elizabeth
Manewaki
Que
Janet
Nell Usher
Vancouver
B.C
L. E. Daley
Donald A. Specht
St. Paul
Minnesota
Dora Lake Lodge
Itasca State Park
Mississippi River
Gulf of Mexico
Shoal Lake
Hamiota
Strathclair
Also Mentioned on This Page
Xquipa
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
Manitoba
U.S.A
England
F. S. Venables
By Jack Coomps
Jim McConnell
Curry Building
Jim
Discipline Committee
Sidney Rutberg
L. L. Brown
Bruce Lemon
Neb Curll
Mary Bull - Brandon
W. O. Curll
Red & White
Ivan Lawrence
B. K. Lawrence
Bert
Wyborn
Dave
Mrs. Albert
West Coast
Victoria
United States Public Health Service
Lake Erie
Lionel Brown
Ross Robertson
RCMP
Brandon
Andy Hodge
THE
Echo Files
Elmer Houck
Bill Pearson
Dassie Cochrane
Edith Baxter
Bill Pollock
Bill Woods
John L. Rankin
Lloyd Hazlewood
Sid Lewis
Alex Park
Len King
Bill Lief
Geo. Cane Jabez Woods
Argo Smith
Margaret Roberts
Geo. Baldwin
Johnnie Riddell
Luther Johnston
Chas Venables
A. C. Little
Joyce Strickland
Morris Deveson
R. E. Clark
A. McColl
H. J. Harland
W. D. Smith
G. W. Baycroft
L. D. Johnston
W.I. Rose Bowl
Max McConnell
Jim Scorgie
J. Johnston
J. McGhee H. Bailey
F. A. Hodge
F. Morris
B. Wilson
J. McGhee
Wilfred Johnston
Wes Turnbull
Geo. Robertson
L. Johnston
T. Gray
P. Harrison
A. Houck
A. McPhaden
J. C. Caldwell
C. Lee
J. Scorgie
E. R. Dixon
E. A. Dixon
B.K
Crandall Way
Bert Lawrence
Hamiota Fair
Lavil
Canada
Birdtail Medical Associates
Birtle
M. Tack
M. M. M. Tack
R. M. Smith
M. Bishop
J. E. Hudson
W. K. Hames
Kenton
Buffalo Plains Inn
Buffalo Plains
Parkland Parish
Tarbolton
Decker
Rev
J. Ross
United Church of Canada
Doug Aikman
Cardale
Christ Church
Hamiets
J. E. Daley
Hamiota Pentecostal
P.A.O.C
R. J. Sibley
Kennell & Strange
Thos Kelbert
Michael
Montreal
Mrs. Kelbert
Wes Rivers
Fraser Hyde
Trehearne
Nelson
Winifred Kreager
Mac Manwaring
Sally and
Dwayne
Dauphin
Wallace Fraser
C. M. Fraser
Kerr Fraser
Paul August
Arlene
East Coast
Miniota Municipality
Don Gregory
Earl Gregory
R. M. B. Toews
Doak & Co
Man. and Sask. Bar
Credit Union Building
Hamiota Virden
Hamiota Echo
Harmiota
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