Community notes from Hamiota district summer greetings
Obituary extends sympathy to Helen Maitland family on Jim Maitland's death August 1. Local residents recall Jim as a steady Co op manager and fuel deliverer. The column also covers family visits, reunions, farm trips, and congratulations on new births and family milestones across area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Maitland
Jim
Co-op
Ross
Hamiota Co-op
Debbie Bray
Birtle
Roy
Dorothy Amy
Maize
Morris Varcoe
Victoria
B.C
Morris
Rapid City
Gordon Amy
Wayne Smith
Winnipeg
Wayne
Betty
Newton Smith
Anita
Gordie Allan
Brandon
Sid
Terry Lewis
Terry
Sandra Todd
Marlene
Allan
Kent Smith
Carmen Andrew
Doe Lake
Ontario
Diefenbaker Lake
Saskatchewan
Bride Elect Linda Newton Feted At July Shower
A July 29 shower at Hamiota Chumah Hall honored Linda Newton bride elect for August 6. Hosted by the McConnell South Group the event featured an umbrella motif and fresh flowers. Linda and her mother Mrs. Newton and the groom’s mother Mrs. Handora of Portage greeted guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Chumah Hall
Linda Newton
McConnell South Group
Linda
Mrs. Newton
Mrs. Handora
Portage
Sheila Thompson
Eleanor Thompson
Debbie Fleury
Melanie
Claire Hames
Brandon
Northern community councils grant to study Hydro impacts
Northern Affairs Minister Jay Cowan announced a 55000 grant to the Northern Association of Community Councils for 1983 84. The funds establish a regular forum to discuss Manitoba Hydro project impacts on lands and lifestyles and to review compensation settlements and appeals under the Northern Affairs Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba warned against grain variable rates bill
Winnipeg highways minister Samuel Uskiw warned that Bill C 155 allowing variable rail rates would harm Manitoba. He argued it could close local elevators and abandon branch lines, forcing more road transport and higher costs to farmers and taxpayers. He urged costed comparisons across modes and full compensation for affected parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Samuel Uskiw
Manitoba
Askiw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chumah District
Bernice Lewis
Rod
Kenora
Dennis Decker
Winnipeg Mint
Bangladesh
Lake of the Woods
Minaki Lodge
Portage Mall
Ivan Lawrence
Dennis
Heather
Jim Bate
Rivers
Brandon General Hospital
Ryan James Dwight
Newton
Betty Smith
Saskatoon
Jeanine Margaret
Anna
Terry Howard
Russ Howard
Minsota
Marilyn Hemenway
Jack
Peggy Smith
Dale
Darren Allan
Doug
Charles
Janie Lewis
Joan Lewis
Ross Andrew
Regina
Ted
Lois Andrew
Donald
Sid Lewis
Boissevain
Lynda Leigh
Northern Community Councils
Uskiw
Environmental Protection Agency
USA
EFA
National Centre For Health Statistics
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!