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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1987
Page
9
Gary Filmon, P C leader urges reaching out beyond the home to touch those alone and less fortunate this Christmas season. He emphasizes touching the hearts of children worldwide to fill their futures with compassion and hope.
Beulah community notes a well attended Christmas party on December 13 with music from Elsie Gies Stan Jewar Don Stowe and Bruce Medd. Santa charmed children and gifts were distributed with a prize won by Freda Radalinski. Residents share visits across Brandon Onanole Rapid City Minnedosa and Rivers as year ends.
Notices list John Finkbeiner and Jean Norrie with phone lines, announce Mick and Mel Collins winning 1000 in the YMCA draw. Jim Bell and Coral Bell visited Murray Bell and Phyllis Bell on the December weekend. Sympathy extended to Miller family for Mable Bell’s death in Brandon December 15. Heise couple visited Winnipeg last week.
On Monday December 4, twenty three participants joined five whist tables with three others playing an alternate game. Kay Monkman led the pack with high score while John McLean had the low. Lunches were provided by Ivy Collier and Lorraine Barrett. Thursday’s bridge session drew eight players with Bar bara Littlejohn high and Donna Bonner low. Barb contributed Christmas shortbread and the group enjoyed the meal. Merry Christmas from the Drop-In.
Ron Andrew and three friends Ron Campbell Doug Asselstine and Murray Phillips hunted moose in the Duck Mountains the pair taking a bull and the others two cows. The group also enjoyed deer hunting success and fills winter meat stores. Get well wishes are sent to Dave Kerr from Hamiota after a fall that left him with a broken hip and surgery in Brandon Hospital. Eleanor Sedgwick also broke her right wrist. Best wishes for a speedy recovery go to Walter Long of Crandall who fell on ice and broke his hip. Carmen Andrew returns home from Winnipeg for Christmas with family. The note closes with holiday wishes to readers and a Christmas blessing.
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