Brandon Sun Readers Share Holiday Tales And Local News
Current Comments for Brandon recounts a sun filled Manitoba summer of 1969 with remarks on Brandon General Hospital staff, a nail in a son’s eye, and praise for local services. It notes town council street improvements, local social anecdotes, stamps, and visits from distant friends. The column preserves community voices and hometown humor.
Fragmented Local Notices and Personal News Snippet
The item compiles scattered notes from readers about new arrivals at OUR BOARDING HOUSE the Kelly family European travels Albert Kelly's photos of ice and North Atlantic scenes Chris Crawford a former RCMP son now with Royal Bank Nassau Bahamas and the Anderson painter contributing details The piece ends with a weekly thought on success not always fitting ignition vanitydates and names appear in passing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Kirk
Wilbur Combs
Deloraine
Robin Couvier
Souris
Bill Willox
The
Royal Bank
Robin
Lavinia
Wayne Bell
Thompson
Man
Chris Crawford
RCMP
Chris
Nassau
Bahamas
Basswood
James Anderson
Local Happenings Highlight Regional Visits and Family News
Miss Nell and Janet Usher of Vancouver visited their sister and brother-in-law, Mr and Mrs Mervin McConnell. Debbie English of Bradwardine and Patty English visit grandparents Mr and Mrs P Harrison. Several families from Winnipeg Fort William Port Arthur and Detroit visited Shoal Lake for Mrs Zimmerman’s 84th birthday. Mrs Bill Tewnson dies in hospital. funeral at Hamiota United Church on Friday August 29 at 4:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell
Janet Usher
Vancouver
Mervin McConnell
Debbie and
Patty English
Bradwardine
Mrs. P. Harrison
Jack Zimmerman
Fort William Ontario
Joe Sudeyko
Elaine
Lawrence Harvey
Rodney
Winnipeg
Wm. Allan
Zimmerman
Shoal Lake
Bill Tewnson
Bill
Tewnson
Greisster
Hamiota United Church
Swathing Guidelines and Breeding Program Notes
Swath rape and mustard when 20 25 percent of pods color. Swathing at six stage risks redrying seeds in swath. Cut below bottom pods with tall stubble to keep wind from blowing swath. Yellow mustard swath when field is mostly ripe. Record of Performance tests cattle breeders, deadline August 30 1969. If ergot appears, separate grain from outer swaths where infestation is heavier. Engoty grade possible on early rounds.
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Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
Hamiota, Manitoba
USA
England
F. S. Venables
Jack Coombs
Brandon General Hospital
Brandon General
Lyle Lindsay
Helen Waite
Bruce Lemon
Cochenour
Ontario
Crandall
Ivan Lawrence
Manitoba
Joe
Brandon Sun
Joyce Currie
Art Oakden
Charlie
Art
Wimp
Post Office
Canada
Geo. Munshaw
Bill Moore
Percy
Fred Easton
Victoria
Carrot River
Sask
Harvey Gray
Lou Cochrane
Decker
Elmer Woods
Wilf Jordan
Noranda
Bill Woods
Fred Asselstine
Hamiota
Brooks
Harry
Norville Brooks
Killarney
Franklin
Jim
Bob Brooks
Edmonton
Ernest A. Dixon
Dixons
John Coxworth
Isabella
West Coast
Les Shoemaker
Virden
Les
Stelesran Syndicate
Albert Kelly
Portage la Prairie
Europe
Albert
Tom Bailey
Bolton
Tom
R. E. Clark
Rev
A. McColl
United Church of Canada
Strathclair
D. L. Holtzman
Cardale
Hamiota Pentecostal Church
P.A.O.C
R. V. Daum
Ed. Ward
Frobisher Sask
Prince George, B.C
John Corbet
Doug
Robbie
Port Arthur
T. J. Strachan
Frank Fraser
Salmon Arm, B.C
Brothers
Kerr and
Ken Fraser
Lorne Dickey
B.C
Stan Rampling
Brandon
C. Shurwell
Sioux
Stan Bruce
Judy
Debby
Lawrence
Hineson
Tacoma
Wash
James Stewart
Detroit
Mich
Gordon Grey
A. D. Runcie
Red
Cross
Wendell Wight
RED Cross
Imperial Life
Estate Planning and Pensions
Ken Drozda
Beauty Shoppe
Johnson and
Evinrude
Hamiota Co-op
Ltd
Houck's Service Depot