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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 13, 1973
Page
3
White Gift Sunday will be observed in Decker church on December 16 at the usual hour. Decker CGIT Vesper Service is set for December 23 at 7 30 p m. Mr Dennis Decker spent the weekend at his parents home Mr and Mrs G Decker.
Cardale residents Cardale Mr and Mrs Bruce McTavish arrive from Unuvik NWT to spend winter in the district and plan spring farming on F Wallace farm. Sympathy sent to Mr and Mrs Bill McCormick for his cousin’s Winnipeg death. Hockey practice for 10 and under boys. minister absent due to road conditions. Cardale W I annual Bazaar Tea Bake Sale and Christmas draw raised about 200. Congratulations to Mervyn Bomford Brandon on birth of daughter Terry Dawn December 6. proud grandparents Dick and Mrs Bomford. Edith Johnson Elk Horn Man visiting. Wedding Edie May Johnson in Winnipeg December 8 attended by family. Congratulations to Todd Brown on Junior Showmanship win at 4H Rally Kenton and pig placing at Toronto Royal. White Gift Service at Oakner United Church December 9 with skit How White Gift Sunday Began. Participants listed with Mrs Wilf Brown and Mrs Howard McKinnon among leaders.
Oak River Legion Bonspiel held December 1 drew 12 rinks. Elkhorn rink captured the Mason Trophy while Lou White of Oakner placed second. In the second event Miniota Rink won first with Rapid City rink second. Locals Harvey Bridgeman and Regina visited relatives. Moose hunt party returned empty handed from Porcupine Mountains. Geraldton visit by Skinner family noted. Thompson pair traveled to Duluth to watch the Bob Cats.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Sam Hammon of Calgary on the birth of their son Travis Kyle born October 5 weighing 6 lbs 5 oz. A brother for Tara. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Med Anderson.
William Edwin Westbrook of Cardale died Sunday November 18 1973 at Hamiota Hospital in his 81st year. Born in King Ontario he moved to Manitoba as child and farmed in Hamiota and Cardale areas until retirement in 1952. He is survived by his wife Mabel a daughter Myrtle son-in-law George and two grandsons Brent and Ryan, plus four sisters and a brother. Funeral held November 21 at Cardale United Church with Rev. D McNeill. interment Marney Cemetery. Arrangements by Campbell’s Funeral Home Hamiota.
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