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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 20, 1958
Page
1
The Hamiota Band will give a concert at Shoal Lake Narrows on Sunday August 24 at 7 PM after a memorial service in the afternoon. Also notice for a truck driver needed for dumping box work and a course offering in dressmaking and tailoring by correspondence at the Echo Office.
Birth announcements from August 5 to August 9 1958 list children born to Jackson Lidstone McCaskill and Saul at Rivers area. A set of car keys in a leather dressmaking case was found at National School of Dress Do and is to be claimed at the Echo Office in Winnipeg. Another birth record mentions a girl at 431 Manitoba with Howard Richardson listed.
Local and General Mr and Mrs E Homuth Victoria are guests of Mrs L S Taylor this week. Mrs Ann Lockie of Newmarket Ontario visits cousins Mr and Mrs Michae. Congratulations to Sgt Gok on completing Air Cadet Firing course at Brandon Flying Club and obtaining a private pilot license. Wing the Pollock Dale wedding noted. Bantam A Provincial Playdowns see Hamiota beat Goodlands in semi final 5 6 with game two at Goodlands on Sunday August 24. Oil Domes win Consolation trophy in Pony Grad region tournament Davenport Iowa opening South Chicago 4 0 later loss 8 0 and Davenport 6 4 for title.
Mr and Mrs Lioyd Robinson Norwood spent the weekend at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Thos Thompson. While there they attended the Pollock Dale wedding.
Charles W Venables born Norwich Ontario August 20 1872 began as a printer's devil at Norwich Gazette. He later worked at Alvinston Press Toronto Mur raw Printing Co Hamiota Hustler which became The Hamiota Herald. He founded The Hamiota Echo and continued publishing until 1953, with his son Fred later taking over.
Grade IX shows all students passed. Grade XI and XII pass rates highlighted. Names listed alphabetically with subjects passed and averages. Grade XII pass rate 56.7 percent. School reopens August 26 at 9:00 AM.
Mr and Mrs Stan Taylor and Miss Carol Walden of Oak Diane return home after holidaying with grandparents Mr and Mrs C weeks at Clear Lake. Venie Walden also returns home to Oak River after a week with grandparents Mr and Mrs C W Venables. Mr and Mrs Sandy Morrice and family of Flin Flon visit their parents Mr and Mrs Morrice and Dr E D and Mrs Hudson.
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