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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 27, 1958
Page
5
Anadiain fertilizer firm announces 33 cash prizes totaling 2000 for Prairie farmers in a no purchase necessary contest. Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba and the district offer entrants over 16 a chance at the 1000 first prize. Entry forms are available from Elephant Brand agents and winners will be chosen by draw.
A double ring wedding held at Oak River United Church on Saturday August 16 featured Glenda Elizabeth Corbet, daughter of E A Corbet, marrying James Milroy, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Milroy of Bradwardine. Rey A. Friebert officiated as attendants, with music by Miss Ann Esperson and Mrs. Norman Julyan.
A large wedding for the bride and groom drew guests from Winnipeg, Rivers, Hamiota, Brandon, Inglis, and outlying towns. A reception for 80 followed in the church parlour, with a three tier cake and pink tapers. The couple plan to reside on the groom’s farm at Inglis after a short Blue Lake honeymoon.
Viola Margaret Dale daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman C Dale Victoria BC married Roy Delbert Pollock son of Mr and Mrs William J Pollock at Pollock Dale double ring ceremony performed by Rev Ralph E Clarke before fern and white glad setting at Hamiota United Church August 16.
Glenda Lorraine Scott and Harold Lawrence Kopetsky exchanged vows on August 9 at 2 o'clock in McConnell United Church Inglis Manitoba. Miss Phyllis Park Ham iota led music with soloist Doreen Edwards Hamiota and Agnes Killoh Hamiota provided orchestration. The bride wore Chantilly lace and tulle with a bouffant hoop skirt and silk illusion veil.
The report describes Canadian Pacific Airlines planning its first trans-Pacific jet service to link Tokyo with North America via an inaugural flight this month. It highlights 12 to 13 hour durations, 100 passenger Bristol Britannia aircraft, and a route involving Hong Kong and Manila with stopovers and duty-free shopping.
A list of place names and districts appears to reference communities such as Binsearth Inglis Brandon Dauphin Winnipeg Shellmouth Lavinia Shoal Lake Oak River Strathelair Greenway Holland Winnipegosts Treherne York on Carroll Phamas Hamuota Swan River Cracknell and Los Angeles reflecting scattered regional mentions. The fragment suggests a mapping or directory style snippet without a clear narrative or event.
At a large meeting on August 11, the Clear Lake Campers Association urged the Park Department to retain the current camp site for permanent campers. They endorsed seven improvement aims including dust control, more electrification, better sanitation, expanded undergrowth clearing, piers and steps, better kitchens, and garbage facilities.
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