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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 1961
Page
6
Advertisements list sales offers and items for sale including vehicles and homes, with contact numbers from Hamiota and surrounding Manitoba areas. Multiple notices reference Avon opportunities, real estate, farm equipment, livestock, and building services.
The congregation of Isa Bella United Church marks the 50th anniversary of the church building with a service at 2 p.m. on Sunday August 27 1961 followed by a reception in the Community Centre. Invitations extend to friends.
Applications will be received by the undersigned for driving school convances for the school year 361-62 for routes 4 to 6 include 15 routes. Applications will be received until 8 00 p.m. August 21st. A system of compulsory monthly safety checks for conveyances is to be carried out during the school year. one check will be paid by the school board, the cost of any repairs to be assumed by the owner. Specifications and information concerning routes may be obtained from members of the school board or the undersigned. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Hamiota Consolidated S.D. No 692 E. A. Dixon, Sec 42)
The Hamiota Senior Ball Club extends heartfelt gratitude to Hamiota and district for gifts from a shower and to Dot McConnell for corsages. Thanks to the business community for support this season and for sponsoring CKDM radio broadcasts of playoff games.
Ducks Unlimited Canada reports 23 years of active construction and management of wildfowl projects through February 1961. The record lists 559 active DU projects across Canada with 809,838 acres and 4,644 miles of shoreline, with Alberta 228 projects and 407,820 acres, Saskatchewan 215 and 124,820 acres, Manitoba 115 and 275,638 acres. The program has supported banding since 1939, predator control campaigns, and prairie fieldmen who conduct annual transects to estimate breeding populations and brood production.
The province adjusts migratory bird rules with unchanged bag limits for geese and snipe, reduced rails and coots quotas, and new export restrictions. Duck geese rail and coot seasons begin about a week later than last year, with specific dates based on latitude bands. The public notes the ongoing education drive and concerns about teacher shortages, urging awareness.
The Daily limit for ducks drops from seven to five with a ten bird possession cap under the 1961 Migratory Bird Regulations. The change, issued by the Canadian Wildlife Service, aims to curb brood decline in the Prairie Provinces where ducks nest. Walter Dinsdale urges clubs to avoid shooting canvasbacks and redheads due to their shortage.
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