Antique Collectors and Philatelic Notes in The Brand
Curren comments recall F A Rosser and cuspidors at the Prince Edward Hotel in Wheat City. The Canada Post Office opens hundreds of philatelic outlets, selling stamps and a book Canada Stamps Stories. Krieghoff stamps are praised as social documents. Local notes cover Burlington Island, Bob Hope on golf, cribbage at Virden, Post Office money orders rise, and municipal convention antics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Rosser
Brandon Sun
George Crighton
Cardale
Prince Edward
Wheat City
H. M
H. R
Duke OF Edinburgh
Jack Brunt
Southend- On-The-Sea Essex
Canada Post Office
Canada Stamps & Stories
Cornelius Krieghoff
Krieghoff
la Belle Province de Quebec
Local Births and Family Visits Highlight Community News
Pete and Gordon Killoh spent weeks in Pincher Creek visiting son in law Scott Hammond and daughter Edwina and meeting their new grandson Thomas Jeffrey Hammond born November 7, 1972. Congratulations to Don Murray on twins at Hamiota Hospital. Terry McLaren of Crystal City stayed with her parents Harold and Terry McLaren. Ron Funk and Barb McLaren visited Miniota relatives. Les Reid hosted Milburn McKenzie Archie Hill and Pete Lukianchuk from Oakner and Brandon visitors on Sunday. Glen Bailey earned a Master’s in Physical Education at University of Alberta on November 18, with mother present. Mrs. Harry Bailey visited Cold Lake relatives and Edmontonians relatived families. Mrs. Doug Pilbury and family from Melita visited Pedlows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Killoh
Pincher Creek
Scott and
Edwina Hammond
Thomas Jeffrey Hammond
Les Reid
Verna Clarke
Milburn McKenzie
Archie Hill
Miniota
Pete Lukianchuk
Oakner
Glen Bailey
University of Alberta
Glen
Harry Bailey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
Hamiota, Manitoba
Ewn
Hamiota
U.S.A
England
F. S. Venables
Curren
Jack Coomns
Wimp
Burlington
Bob Hope
Carrol Ariss
Crandall
Virden
Carrol
Winnipeg
George Ariss
Albert Lavee
Dick Beamish
Jack Houck
Sophie Edwards
George Duchart
Lloyd Sheridan
Bruce Lemon
Raymond Foxton
Raymond
S. H. Brown
Hamiote
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
BCU
Parkland Parish
Tarbolton
Kenton
Oarner
Shiloh
God
Rev
J. Ross
United Church of Canada
Strathclair
Doug Aikman
Christ Church
Hasmota
L. E. Daley
Hamiota Pentecostal
Kennell & Strange
Pete
Mrs
Don Murray
Hamiota Hospital
Terry McLaren
Crystal City
Harold McLaren
Ron Funk
Barb McLaren
Latters
Howard McCrae
Brandon
Gert and
John Rankin
Alberta Way
Wayne Bailey
Cold Lake
John Price
Olds
Eileen
Edmonton
Doug Pilbury
Melita
Merv Pedlow
Kentor
Garry Kidd
Imperial Oil
Charles Bell
C. S. Hrankowski
Hamiota Medical and
Shell Canada Limited
Edgar Higgins Decker
Manitoba
Canada
U.S
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