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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 30, 1961
Page
2
Local residents note a busy weekend with visits among families from Brandon Rivers and Winnipeg. Many plans include teaching assignments, travel to The Pas, Addis Ababa, and the Edmonton area, with several youths returning to Kenton and Gibert Plains for the new term.
A Boissevain story notes two geologists aiding a vehicle fire, a helicopter blast quelling a blaze in a farm field, and a TV winter plot. Also features Paddy the Beaver symbolizing industry with beaver dam work and local musings on birds, flies, school days, builders, and a weekly reflection on time’s value.
Notices list multiple United Church services across Hamiota area with ministers and Sunday School times including 9 45 am 11 00 am and 12 10 pm slots. Services span Hamiota Sister R Clark Strathclair Cardale and McConnell charges with various Sunday School schedules.
Hon George Johnson announces a 275000 contract with Peterson and Forger of Winnipeg for Ebenezer Home for the Aged in Altona. The two storey facility will house 34 single and 4 double rooms with communal areas and aim for a homelike atmosphere serving elderly residents, financed locally with provincial support.
Herbert E. Pelzer has been appointed regional manager for Maytag in western Canada. Based in Winnipeg, he will franchise Maytag dealers in Manitoba, northwestern Ontario and southeastern Saskatchewan. He replaces George E. Rodier, now manager of parts and service. Pelzer previously worked with Studebaker Packard of Canada, Ford Canada, and Canada Packers. He was born in St Boniface Manitoba and is married with two children. his parents live in St Boniface.
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