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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1969

Page

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Hospital District Ladies Aid Plans Open House For Senior Citizens Home

HAMIOTA District Hospital Aid met in the Community Room. Mrs. W. Hedley presided as seven districts were represented. Treasurer reported 205.57 balance. year ending 1968 receipts 1,836.68 expenses 1,533.92. Cardiac Monitor arrived January 16 at 4,060.50. aims to speed diagnosis and save lives. Open House tentatively set for February 8 to inaugurate the new Senior Citizens home with tea service planned by the Ladies Aid.

Elgin Routledge John Rankin

Snow Fence May Be Snowmobile Hazard

Manitoba Transport Minister warns operators of power toboggans about hazard from snow fences along roads. Hidden taut wires between fence sections can strike riders. Wires will be marked next year, but this season riders must pass with extreme care through openings.

Winnipeg Manitoba Stewart E. McLean United States McLean

Local Hoopsters Have Busy Week in Manitoba Games

The Senior boys beat Russell 78 to 53 without Bob Garton and Bob Caldwell. Al McNiven scored 33, Rob Woods 17, Jack Roseveare 14, with others contributing. The Senior girls led 12-7 and 26-11 and finished 38-14 at quarter ends, Bev Pedlow and Wanda Anderson among top scorers. Junior B edged an elementary team 25-23. Junior boys won two at Strathclair, 45-33 then 66-15, McNiven posting 29 and 32 in the two games. Senior boys lost to Shoal Lake 33-28 in the playoff opener. McNiven 16, Roseveare 5. Girls beat Strathclair 56-25, Thompson 23, Murray 14. Next, a Shoal Lake vs Strathclair rematch is slated for Friday.

Russell Bob Garton Bob Caldwell Hamiota al McNiven Rob Woods Jack Roseveare Frank Lucyshyn George McGhee Ed Brethour Rick Lawson Denny Decker Bev Pedlow del Hunsak Dorothy Hudson Darlene Hunsaker Wanda Houck Karen Ann Pollock Shelley Wales Sharon Gray Margaret McGhee Judy Pedrow Leslie Pedlow Edythe Clark Karen Turner Strathclair Birtle McNiven David Rampling Larry Charney Gord Turner Bruce Coombs David Mathison Turner and Rampling George Curle Coombs Shoal Lake Roseveare Woods Lucyshyn Thompson Anderson Murray Laureen Morton McGregor Bev Pedrow del Hunsaker

UCW Annual Meeting Highlights Activities and 1969 Officers

The UCW in Oak River held its annual meeting. three units served weddings, Legion Auxiliary banquet, Fair Day meals, Fowl Supper, and a Christmas Bake Sale. Clothing gifts were shipped to Norway House and to Winnipeg’s Unitarian Service in June and December. The Memorial Chimes Fund is completed and new officers for 1969 were elected, including President Mrs H Skinner and Past President Mrs R Griffiths.

Oak River UCW Legion Auxiliary Norway House Unitarian Service of Canada Winnipeg R. Griffiths H. Skinner Stan Henry Luella Bowman Don Simms Murray Genung

Church Meeting Held in Cardale January 29 With Twenty Eight Present

The annual church meeting in Cardale was held January 29 in the church basement with 28 attendees. Rev. Holtzman opened with scripture and prayer. Officers and committees were reappointed for 1969, including Sunday School superintendent, UCW stewards, and auditor pair.

Car Registrations Now Being Renewed in Manitoba

Winnipeg reported that about 100000 of 175000 anticipated renewals have arrived at the motor vehicle registration branch from Metro Winnipeg residents. Over 49000 came by mail and the rest were renewed over the counter. Beginning March 1, validation strips must be displayed on rear licence plates. About 420000 renewal forms were mailed in January for 1968 registered vehicles provincewide. Outside Winnipeg renewals may be by mail or at provincial agencies. About 435000 vehicles are expected to be black with yellow characters.

Winnipeg

Bursaries Awarded By University Of Saskatoon Students

Ten bursaries of 250 dollars each, funded by Interprovincial Pipe Line, were awarded by the University of Saskatchewan’s joint Committee on Scholarships and Awards. Recipients include Glen B. Baker, Layne M. Bixby, Alice M. Cyrenne, Edward A. Grimm, Janice A. English, Margaret E. Mitchell, Myron A. Sereda, Linda D. Smith, Marion A. Woryn, and Naomi Wright, spanning fields from pharmacy to home economics. Mitchell attends Regina Campus. others are at Saskatoon.

Saskatoon Interprovincial University of Saskatchewan Glen B. Baker Watrous Layne M. Bixby Warner Alberta Alice M. Cyrenne Ponteix Edward A. Grimm Simpson Engin Eering Janice A. English Hamiota Manitoba Margaret E. Mitchell Preeceville Myron A. Sereda West Bend Linda D. Smith South Allan Marion A. Woryn Meath Park Naomi Wright Broadview Miss Mitchell Regina University

Mrs. D. J. Marr Enters Into Rest

Mrs. D. J. Marr aged 54 died Friday morning January 31 1969 at her Peterborough Ontario home after long illness. Born Ethel Johnston February 27 1914 Crandall she married Donald Marr August 21 1945. Survived by husband two sons Gordon Wayne three brothers Russell Lloyd Garnet one sister Vera Borland. Funeral held 1:30 pm February 3 at Comstock's Funeral Home Peterborough.

Peterborough Ont D. J. Marr Ethel Johnston Ethel W. H. Johnston Crandall Winnipeg Weston Ontario Donald Gordon Wayne Russel Regina Lloyd Garnet R. E. Borland Vera Virden Comstock

Annual meeting of W I Ladies improve club list

The W I meet McConell WLi held their annual meeting January 29 at Mrs Bruce Paterson’s home with six members and two visitors. Officers elected for 1969 include President Inza Pollock and Secretary Eileen Paterson. Two new members joined bringing total to ten. charity efforts include a $10 March of Dimes donation and Red Cross canvass support.

McCoonell WLI Bruce Paterson W.L Red Cross Gloria Bell Inza Pollock Mabel Wright Eileen Paterson Gwen Hamilton Mary Ittle Olive Newton Det Pingmen Agnes Mitchell

Crandall Bonspiel Winners and Consolation Prizes

Don Kirk of Hamiota leads the Crandall bonspiel results with aggregate honors. Rounds list top placers from Crandall, Hamiota, Arrow River and Decker in four categories with Don Lee securing the aggregate title and a hard luck tie noted for A Kirk and the Royal Bank.

Don Kirk Hamiota R. Hawke K. Smith Crandall Don Lee A. Kirk Royal Bank

Cattle lice control and germination testing details

Farmers should check cattle for lice in February and March and apply Totenone 1 percent and Malathion 4 percent dust twice, 10 days apart, with a possible third dusting for heavy infestations. Germination tests are offered by Plant Products Division 730 Federal Building for pedigreed seed and control samples, costing $1.50, plus purity tests. North West Line Elevators and Manitoba Pool Elevators also provide tests. Historical cattle population figures for Manitoba and Hamiltoneshard Municipalities are listed.

Federal Building North West Line Manitoba Pool

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