Birthday Celebration for Hamiton area resident reaches 85
Mr R J Brooks of Hamidta will mark his 85th birthday on Tuesday December 21 1954 born in Hamilton Ontario in 1869 The Community Christmas Tree Fund remains open with donors listed including Mrs O J White E W McConnell Mrs Elizabeth Anderson and Grace Rebekah Lodge Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to Drs and staff of Hamiota Hospital and visiting friends Mrs Ernie Kirk from Marchwell visits her mother Mrs W J Cochran Church groups hold year end meetings and officers are elected with annual reports and programs detailed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Brooks
Hamidta
Hamilton
Ont
O. J. White
E W. McConnell
Elizabeth Anderson
I. P. Robinson
Grace Rebekah Lodge
Wilford Johnston
The
Ladies Legion
Hamiota Echo
Hamiota Hospital
Baldwin
George and
Ethel Lite Baldwin
Local items reflect community events and thanks
Local notices list open stores on December 22 in a Manitoba town. Events include a baby band party December 17, a Christmas tree and concert December 21, and a Hamiota band at a CGIT service December 19. Card of thanks thanks friends, doctors, nurses, and helpers. boxing day observed December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Citizens Band
C.g.lt
Manitoba
Died Notices From Hamiota Area Obituaries 1954
Several death notices from December 1954 list Mrs. Mary Beamish of Hamiota Mrs. Elizabeth Henry of Oak River and Mrs. Eliza Rockley of Lavinia with details of funeral services and burial plans. McConnell Bros of Hamiota in charge. Also a farming report mentions 16 20 fertilizer at 125 lbs per acre and field yield notes plus local attendance at an Agronomist Conference in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Beamish
R. N. Beamish
Hamiota
Hamiota United Church
McConnell Bros. Hamiota
Elizabeth Henry
Willam Henry
Oak River
Oak River United Church
White Bank Lea Cemetery
McConnell Bros
Eliza Rockley
William Rockley
Lavinia United Church
Rudy Deutsch
Decker
Harry Thompson
T. R. Kerr
Card
Agricultural clubs add Oak River and Miniota Calf Clubs
Four-H activities expand with Oak River Calf Club led by Wilf Heapy and Clair Sparling and Miniota Calf Club led by John Whyte and Roland Clegg with John McKenzie as junior leader. Members plan U S trips and begin projects. Cardale’s Jack Radcliff reports breaking new sod with a Globel Disc and seeding oats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
Wilf Heapy
Clair Sparling
John Whyte
Roland Clegg
John McKenzie
U.S
Jack Radcliff
Cardale
Ladies Curling Notes Rinks Listed with Vacancies
The article lists the first names of skip players for multiple rinks led by Mrs A Kirk and others, including Mrs W Fraser and Miss Ida Ritchie, with a hospital staff rink noted. It also reports two vacancies for regular curling and directs readers to phone Mrs C Randell to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kirk
W. Fraser
Lindsay
Ida Ritchie
C. Randell
D. Pangman
J. Mathison
L. Caldwell
T. Jasper
A. Grant
Sheardown
G. Duchart
E. Westbrook
S. Allan
M. McConnell
M. Manwaring
R. McMillan
J. Gradwell
A. Pateman
R. Fraser
R. Coulter
E. Strong
S. Taylor
R .McNaught
K. Dixon
J. Rosenberger
G. Smith
J. Houck
E. Venables
A. Switzer
J. M. Williams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browns General Store
Mecnaught’s Drug Store
Gift Wrans
Canaries
Rexall & Nyal Drug Store
Ernie Kirk
Marchwell
W. J. Cochran
Harota United Church
W.mls
Hudson
Margaret Drummond
Hamiota Womens Institute
D Rutherford
Kerr Fraser
Cummings
Christ Church W.A
Manwaring
R. Lepine
H. Sheridan
A. Morris
Doral
C. Hodgson
the Echo
Y . Anderson
Winnipeg
General Motors
Jas. Butler
Vancouver
Calgary
R. N Beamish
Scotia
Ethel and
Burnie Strachan
Earl Johnston
Phyllis Park
Elliott
Lo.l
L.O.B.A
Keith
Elsie Kirk
Margaret Alice Kirk
Harry
Toyland
W. Jamieson & Son
Coats
C. Brown, Prop
Agricultural News
Clare Bailey
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