Community Notes: Local Moves and Visits Across Towns
Local residents engage in teaching duty changes and weekend visits to Portage Lenore and McGregor. Families travel between Winnipeg Rivers Hamiota and Flin Flon for gatherings and sympathy extends to the Russell family after Mr Russell's passing. Lizzie Van Malei's death reported with funeral held in Souris and burial at Hamiota Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Brooks
O. L. Patterson
Portage
Lenore
McGregor
Jack Russell
Russell
Lizzie van Male i
Jin St. Luke’s Anglican Church
Souris
Man
Hamiiota
Hamiota
Manitoba
Camp Wasaga Camp Accommodates 680 Campers and Staff
The United Church Camp Wasaga on Clear Lake hosted 566 campers, 95 counsellors, 6 nurses, a swimming instructress, 8 directors and 4 cooks during the June 27 to August 20 season. Camp weeks included Hi C, Intermediate Boys and Girls, and Junior sessions. Camp Manager for two months was Rev. G. E. Waddell of Newdale. cooks and staff hailed from Strathclair Laurier Basswood and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Wasaga
Clear Lake
G. E. Waddell
Newdale
A. Campbell
Strathclair
Cheryl Harrison
Laurier
Wendy Wareham
Basswood
Wilma Ross
Red Cross
Arden Clark
Virden
C. Conner
Arden
Heather Turnbull
Binsharth
A. Hockin
Gladstone
D. Harrison
McCreary
Jean Montgomery
Brandon
Betty Ann Cochrane
Shoal Lake
Hi 'C’s
Rev. Winstob
Oak Lake
R. Loucks
St. Rose
G. Waddell
Dial Phones Slated For Hamiota In 1968
Manitoba Telephone System announces dial phones for Hamiota and surrounding area. J F Mills says a new building will house the dial equipment and 700 local customers will switch to 7 digit numbers. Work begins this month to reduce customers per line, with 54 miles of buried cable included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Hami
J. F. Mills
Manitoba Telephone System
Mills
Hamio‘ta
Beamish Cochrane Family Reunite at Hamiota Fair Grounds
On Sunday July 31 over 60 members of the Cochrane Beamish families gathered at the Hamiota fair grounds for the 18th annual reunion. After supper the business meeting was led by President Don Mennie and Secretary Janet Cochrane. Relatives traveled from Winnipeg Flin Flon Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cochrane-Beamish
Hamiota Fair Grounds
Don Mennie
Janet Cochrane
Winnipeg
Flin Flon
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Hamiota Pitlochry Hospital Guild Meets in Community Room
The Hamiota Pitlochry Hospital Guild met on Saturday August 27 at 2 p.m. in the Community Room with Mrs. Doug Beamish conducting. Twelve members attended, minutes were read and approved, and the group noted community donations of money, food, and labor supporting meals in the pavilion on Fair Fay. A motion approved paying the treasurer’s accounts and an allocation of two hundred sixty dollars to 7A Hospital Aid. The guild expressed gratitude to all helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Pitlochry Hospital Guild
Doug Beamish
Fall Season Reflections Behind Holiday Breaks At Rural Papers
Rural weekly papers resume after staff holidays as editors note fall days fade into winter. The Reston Recorder and The Souris Plaindealer report backlogs and discuss seasonal work, finances, and small-town sports, with local players and community views captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusty Manning
Reston Recorder
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Drs. Hudson, Hames, Gellatly
Lovell
STERN
Cashmore
Kennell & Strange
Kenton
Neepawa Lions
Parko
C.S.T
Plymouth
Neepawa
Percy Wallace
Elsie Wallace
Elsie! ‘Parson
Kay Caldwell
Harvey Hedley
Mrs
Percy Hedley
Bernard Knudson
W. J. Johnson
Wendy
Jacqueline
Roberta
K. R Frasers
Harry Harrisons
Kamloops
Isabella
Fred Petty
Wayne
Rivers
Bert Baldwin
Mrs. Baldwin
Patty and
Eileen English
Bradwardine
Percy Harrison
K. R
Mrs. Fraser
Tom Stewarts
Boisse‘vain
Bob Gawne
Ron Keeler
Nee Moore
Montreal
Kenya
Africa
Nelison Woods
Roy McConnell
Laverne, McConnell
Reston
Ron Bray
Oak River
Jim McConnell
Lachine
Quebec
Lloyd Little
Decker
Morley McConnell
Elgin McConnell
T J. Strachan
A .E. Wallace
Jim Watt
Phyllis
Mrs. Watt
Geo. Watt
B.knudson
Max McConnell
F Venables
Saskatoon
Sask
Maureen Cropper
Maxwell House
Wieners
Salty Dog
Seemless
Hamiota Co-Op
Ltd
Cardale
Beauty Shoppe
Doris E. Evans
Duncan’s
Beamish
Cochrane
Hamiota Pitlochry
Hospital Guild
Creditiste
Gilles Gregoire
Ralliement National
Confederation
TNS
Kai Uwe von Hassel
Quebec City
West Germany
France
Ian Johnson
Toronto
Canada
TNS Photo
UN General Assembly
UN High Commissioner For
Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan
TNS Phot
Manipogo
Loch Latcher
Ness Monster
Mel
Rick Robinson
Dennis Sparling
Bill Thompson
Mel Smith
Ellis Woods
Lee Pollock
Earl and
Murray Mathison
Don Coombs
Roger Stewart
Bob Gilbert
Nipawin
Nelson Woods
Glen Stewart
Nellie
Lou Morrison
Hartney
Mark Fisher
Riverside
Red River
Newfoundland
Joey Smallwood
Joey
Assiniboia Downs
the Tribune
Exhibition
River Park
Heme of
Cmnterest
Reggie
St. Regis Hotel
Hamioia Eco
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