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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 15, 1951
Page
4
Tenders are invited for school bus routes A to J for the 1951 term. Proposals must be sealed and received by August 15 at 8 p.m. at the district office. Lowest bids not necessarily accepted. Plans and contract details available at the district office.
Johnny Sunley visits Winnipeg as Mrs Turnbull visits her son Frank. Miss Oriole Vane from Stockton stays with sister Mrs Pennycooke. The Decker Mission Band led by Mrs L W Cochran shifts an outdoor picnic to a church indoor party due to rain. August events include W I C and Cancer Drive planning, Runchey wedding celebrations, and school reopenings with local visits from Regina and Crandall families.
Mr. and Mrs. A Town and Leslie of Winnipeg visited Mr. and Mrs. H Knight. Mr. and Mrs. E Beggs and family spent the weekend with Mrs Rankin. Mrs Brandon returned from Norquay Sask after two weeks with son Lorne. Bobby Barry and Bryan Hunter holidayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs H Knight. Myrna Anderson spent a week in Brandon with her.
The W A and W M S met at Mrs W A McConnell’s home on August 8 with thirteen ladies present. They plan an anniversary service and a fowl supper for October 21 and 23, with Mesdames R V McConnell Shaw and Laverne McConnell on the program committee. Hostesses were Mrs A E McConnell and Mrs Lloyd McConnell. Guests included Miss Willoughby of Ninette and Mrs McDonald of B C visiting Mr and Mrs W.
Miss Margaret Stewart of Winnipeg visits her parents Mr and Mrs J W Stewart. Mr and Mrs W A McQuade of Burketon Ontario are guests of the Stewarts. Doris and June Sharein of Beulsh visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs Reg Williams. Larry Smith spent time with Barry Asselstine at Hamilton. Mr J E Elliott of Crandall was a weekend visitor at the Stewart home.
Glen Fulton representing the Birtle Calf Club won the fifth annual conservation public speaking contest sponsored by Winnipeg Kiwanis Club with the Extension Service and Manitoba Department of Agriculture. The event at the Royal Alexander Hotel on July 17 featured Helen Holliday of Elm Creek in second place and Elaine Shuttleworth of Minnedosa Calf Club third with topics on democracy and heritage.
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