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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1960
Page
2
A four year old girl breaks her leg and receives many gifts at the hospital. The piece urges bus safety measures after a school bus tragedy and notes a monitor system to enforce order. It mentions Titanic safety lessons and praises the Children’s Aid Society concert that raised about a thousand dollars.
A narrator recalls a yearly trip to the city with three grandchildren to see Christmas decorations, toy displays, and the magic of toy trains. The piece contrasts festive joy with family quirks, including a baking mishap, and captures the holiday spirit of gifting and togetherness amid busy crowds and holiday sales.
A narrator recalls boarding at Union Station and observing three youngsters on the train. He mentions placing feet on a track seat opposite and finding a teddy near gifts as the miles rolled by. The fragment ends with reflective lines about children and Christmas.
The McConnell Fat Stock Show Committee met and plans a 1961 show and sale likely June 24. Expect more cattle and expanded facilities. open to all exhibitors with classes for commercial cattle. A Leaders Association was formed to coordinate 4 H programs and share extension resources. An executive committee was elected: Mrs. Leland, Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. Blaich, Rankin, Wright, and Frank James.
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