Play Cash Hall Thursday at Hamiota Fraternal Hall
A local gaming event scheduled for Thursday August 22 1968 at Hamiota Fraternal Hall features 19 standard games with the 20th game offering a blackout prize.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 21, 1968
Page
6
Road Maintenance Classes Expand with Four Judge Teams
History notes an increase in entries across Road Maintenance and Beautification classes. Four judge teams, each of three judges, operate in four provincial areas, covering thousands of miles in about two weeks per judging cycle. An annual dinner presents trophies and diplomas to winners.
Double Ring Wedding in Crandall United Church
Lawrie Mae Johnston married Robert Kennedy Bell at Crandall United Church on July 26, 1968 at 5 PM. The ceremony featured family attendants, formal gowns, and a reception in the church parlors before a short honeymoon and plans for residence in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall United Church
Lawrie Mae
Garnet Johnston
Crandall
Man
Robert Kennedy Bell
Stephen Bell
Isabella
R. E. Clark
Lois Johnston
Hamiota
Herb Smith
Dyck Mathison Officiated Double Ring Wedding in Hamiota
Frances Wayneette Mathison became Mrs. William Harold Dyck in a August 3 1968 double ring ceremony at Hamiota United Church. Rev Ralph Clark presided with organist Reg Newell assisting. The couple plans a West Coast honeymoon and will reside in Morden Manitoba. Out of town guests traveled from Toronto Winnipeg Morden Elm Creek Crystal City Rivers Strathclair Wynyard and Dauphin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota United Church
Frances Wayneette
John Mathison
Hamiota
Man
William Harold Dyck
Morden
Ralph Clark
Reg. Newell
Jack Cameron
Donald Breakey
Murray Mathison
Bill Reimer
Dyck
Chumah Hall
Jim Dixon
Winnipeg
R. Clark
Leslie Colbeck
West Coast
Birchwood Drive
Toronto
Elm Creek
Crystal City
Rivers
Strathclair
Wynyard
Dauphin
Fair Results Continued From Lewyckys Special and Classes
Results list winners across pony and horse divisions including breeding, saddle, harness, and driving events. Notable names include Mrs Alvin Lowe, Gilbert Bros, Bob McBain, Lionel McBain, Jim Ranson, Joan Clark, Feather Gillespie, Sir Johnstone, and C. R. Cochran with victors in barrel racing pole bending western pleasure and trail classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewycky
R. O. Wilson
Alvin Lowe
Bradwardine
Brian Scarrow
Gilbert Bros
Hackney Ponies Bros
Bob McBain
Jim Ranson
Ist
Joan Clark
Feather Gillespie
Sir Johnstone
Lionel McBain
C. R. Cochrane
Memorial Built tribute to pioneer land donor in cemetery
The feature describes a small church structure with four diamond windows painted to resemble stained glass. Inside, red carpet, four miniature pews, a lectern with a guest book, and lists of district pioneers up to 1900 and a commemorative inscription for William Morton Sr, who gifted the land for a cemetery around 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Morton
Poem in Visit Book Pages Prairie Cemetery by James Morton
The entry notes the first visit on June 13 1968 and by July a record of over 250 names. The book’s cover features Prairie Cemetery a poem by the late James Morton whose father donated the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Fraternal Hall
Hamiota Fraternal
Strickland
New
Life Insurance
Bill Chappell
Ford
Caldwell Motors
Steves
Bell — Johnston
Tulle
Li Tapers
Wayne Reid
Grace
Leonard Lipscombe
Herb Johnston
Robert Beil
St. Boniface School of Nursing
Fisheries Board of Canada
Dyck — Mathison
Gilbert
Birtle Hotel
C. G. Baker
Cross
Maxfield
C. A. Asselstine
Auto Body & Paints
Birtle
Manitoba
All Hamiota Grocery
Hamiota Bakery
Manitoba Vocational Centre
Victoria Avenue
Brandon, Manitoba
Canada
Portage Avenue
Brandon
Denwal Pharmacy
Hilrey
Rexall
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