Hamiota Fair Winners in Cooking and Home Crafts
Hamiota Fair showcased 260 cooking and canning entries and 140 in Specials with top honors to Mrs. Harvey Gray Mrs. E P Houck Mrs G W Kennedy Mrs Joseph Sytnyk Mrs Peter Sulymka Mrs L Bryan and Miss Marie Der ensky. Special prizes went to Pittendreigh Bros for Light Cake Shona Leland Arrow River and others including Macleods Harold McLaren for Chocolate Cake and Oak Lake entries. Home Crafts saw 289 entries with top points to Mrs James Morison Pope and honors from Eaton for highest home crafts points. school work totaled 317 entries with standout artists from Crandall Decker and McConnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Gray
E. P. Houck
G. W Kennedy
Joseph Sytnyk
Peter Sulymka
L. Bryan
Marie Dereninsky
Pittendreigh Bros
Leland Arrow River
Shoal Lake
E P. Houck
Garnet Tolton
Newdale
H. M. Harvey Rivers
P. N. Gow
Beulah
H. M. Harvey
G. W. Kennedy
Oak Lake
J. Cunningham
McAuley
Hamiota Agricultural Soc
Lloyd Hazlewood
G. Kennedy
Hamiota Agricultural Society
L. F. White
Pope
James Morrison
Hamiota Co-op
Alex Angus
Rivers
Bob White
James Morison
Robin Hood
Margaret Simms
Oak River
Wilfred Johnston
William Neilson Ltd
Manco - Manitoba Dairy and Poultry Co-operative
Carlyle Johnston
Co-op Vegetable Oils Ltd
Fry - Cadbury Ltd
Home Crafts Department
Wilkie Cochrane
Shirley Andrews
Birtle
F. C. McManus
Alexander
Neil McDonald
Marie
Derencisky
A. Waddell
E. O’ Neill
Hamiota
J. Morcom
Ross Abel
Minnedosa
W. F Sage
Mary Wood
T. Eaton Company Ltd
Mel McDonald
Wilkie Cochran
Bert Baldwin
Cardale Scotia Ladies Club
Shirley Andrew
Crandall, Decker
McConnell
Heather
Sharon Murray
Gayle
Brian
Glen
Adele Sytnyk
Shelley Wales
Joan Dillon
Lois Kreager
Doreen McBain
Edith Ariss
Ruth Strickland
Beverley Brooks
Elaine Bollman
Maureen Hazlewood
Heather Gregory
Elaine Nykoliation
Karen Hickman
Sally Robinson
Hamiota I. G. A
Alice Stevens
Janice Campbell
Heather Murray
Trousseau Tea Honors Mrs J E Hudson’s Daughter
Mrs J E Hudson hosted a trousseau tea at her home on Tuesday afternoon and evening for her daughter Joan on the eve of her July wedding to Dr Roderick MacLeod. Mrs Hudson’s daughter Joan and Mrs MacLeod of Codette Saskatchewan welcomed guests. bride’s grandmother Mrs P T Pilkey oversaw the guest book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Hudson
Joan
Roderick MacLeod
Bryant-Anderson Exchange Vows at United Church
Leona Irene became the bride of Robert Stanley Bryant at Binkley United Church in Hamilton Ontario on July 24. The ceremony featured a floor length white silk faille gown and a crescent bouquet, with Myrna Anderson as maid of honor and James Bond as best man. The couple plans to live in Brockville Ontario after a honeymoon trip to Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binkley United Church
Hamilton
Ontario
Leona Irene
Robert Stanley Bryant
Stanley Robert Bryant
Bryant
Simcoe
Myrna Anderson
Calgary
James Bond
Charles Bryant
Kieth Edwards
Red Cross Swim Lessons Bring 210 to Salt Lake
After two weeks of good weather 210 participants from Hamiota Strathclair Newdale Decker McConnell Cardale Basswood and Oak River completed Red Cross swimming lessons at Salt Lake. Instructors Miss Nancy Sinclair Miss Barb Seddon Winnipeg Miss Janet Elliott Mr Fred McDonald Strathclair. six earned Bronze Medallion and one earned Bar to the Bronze Medallion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Strathclair
Newdale
Decker
McConnell
Cardale
Basswood
Oak River
Salt Lake
Nancy Sinclair
Barb Seddon
Winnipeg
Janice Elliott
Fred McDonald
Gramoxone touted to control weeds in Manitoba shelterbelts
Manitoba soils specialists report Gramoxone, a new contact herbicide, effectively kills broad leaved and grass weeds in shelterbelts with rainfast action and no soil residual, allowing field sprayers or knapsack units to apply at two quarts per acre for light infestations or four quarts per acre for heavier ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Manitoba
George Bonnefoy
Joan Hudson Feted Before Her July 31 Wedding
A July 26 miscellaneous shower in Chumah Hall honored Joan Hudson bride elect of July 31. About 205 signed the guest book. Marilyn Pollock led songs and a skit titled Meeting the Frasers entertained guests. A nurse and doctor couple delivered gifts and a noon lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chumah Hall
Joan Hudson
Joan Kirk
Margaret Corley
Bride
Joan
Marilyn Pollock
Jean Pollock
Phyllis Dales
Pilke
Marjorie Ward
Fraser’s
Mesdames Ilene Strickland
Dot McConnell
Jean Smith
Veva Beamish
Visits to the Shoal Lake Narrows Highlight Clean Shoreline Beauty
A concerned note invites readers to revisit the Shoal Lake Narrows and see the clean shoreline, sunsets, boats, and a friendly mix of Canadian residents. It praises the community, fishermen, officials, and Red Cross instructors while urging dismissal of a previous negative impression from a haunted, unpleasant scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake Narrows
The
Narrows
M.L.A
Red Cross
Local Florist Joins International Group
McConnell Bros. Flowers is admitted to Florists' Telegraph Delivery Association expanding wiring of flowers to North and South America and many foreign countries. FTD connects over 11,000 U S and Canada members and 18,000 Interflora affiliates worldwide. Flower orders stream one every two seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association
McConnell Bros. Flowers
F.T.D
North
South America
United States
Canada
Interflora
FTD
Liberal Association to Hold Convention
The Marquette Liberal Association will hold their nomination convention on Wednesday August 11. The group expects 3 or 4 candidates from the broader constituency spanning Russell to No. 1 Highway. Hon. Mitchell Sharpe, National Trade Minister, will be guest speaker in Ottawa. Observers from Neepawa and Glad may attend as constituencies are realigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette Liberal Association
Russell
Erickson and
Minnedosa
No. 1 Highway
Mitchell Sharpe
Otawa
Neepawa
Glad
Letter to the Editor praises Shoal Lake waterfront helpers
A reader thanks Mr. Kirk and locals for removing salamanders from the shore and for Red Cross swimming lessons. The writer says children were not deterred by dead lizards and praises waterfront cleanliness, noting flies are common issues at many fronts. Recommends Shoal Lake as an ideal waterfront with fewer complaints from instructors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Mr. Kirk
Red Cross
Shoal Lake
Local Candidate Sets 2024 Bid for Oakburn Seat
A hopeful faces a tight three month window to organize a campaign and challenge incumbent Nick Mandziuk of Oakburn for the council seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Mandziuk
Oakburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russell Leland
Miniota
P. Sulymka
Raisin Pie
Homecrafts
Lavinia Women’s Institute
Bryant — Anderson
Shirley Boyle
Chad West
England
Alta
Oakner
Kingston
St. Catherines
Brampton
Toronto
Vancouver
Points West
Brockville
Hamiota United Church
M. Deveson
Ag. Rep
Liberal Association
Shoal Lake Star
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