Names and memories braided in Decker community notes
The Decker Echo shares a collage of local vignettes. It covers Harry Quinton’s many nicknames from childhood, 1943 Decker Quartette members, 90th birthday greetings for Mrs. Delamater, stamps sent to The Leprosy Mission, and upcoming celebrations in Hamiota and Oak River with reminiscences of past anniversaries, schooldays, and local history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Quinton
Decker
Harry
Jesse Casely Quinton
Great Pond
Quinton
William
Mr. Quinton
Henry
Casely
Norma Knight
Royal Bank
Hamiota
J. D. Quinton
Bill Cumberland
Ellery Sunley
Alf Gill
Dorothy Milne
Toronto
J. A. Tanner
Les Jameson
Dorothy
E. D. Hudson
Bob Watt
Alf Mair
Reeve Chas
Penny
Shirley
Roddie Anderson
Clark Fraser
J. D
Harry) Quinton
Watt Sisters
William Chambers
Hospital Ladies Aid
B. R. McNaught
Grant Little
Andy Little
Hudson
J. E. Hudson
Pacific Coast
Chas. Long
Katherine
Jane
Harry Gray
Len King
Jim Irwin
Deadline Set For Employment Program Projects
Farm notes outline February 15 1973 deadline for Employment Program projects applications. Calf Scramble entry must reach Ag Rec by February 26 for 14 to 16 year olds. Tax topics anchor two Manitoba agricultural economics days February 15 in Winnipeg and February 16 in Brandon with lectures on tax tips accounting CANFARM world trade grain hedging and transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Ag. Rep
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg
Agricultural Extension Centre
Brandon
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Jerry Ackerman
John Nicolson
Nicolson
Don Deve
Canada Grains Council
Bill Craddock
al Lyons
Department of
Agricultural Economics
Ed. Turchniewicz
University
Faculty of Agriculture
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Agriculture Canada
Parkland Parish Church Services and Sunday Schools
Parkland parish notices list ministers and service times for Hamiota Tarbolton Kenton Oarner Shiloh Decker Cardale and Car dale with services ranging from 9:00 to 2:00 p.m. Junior Sunday School also noted in Hamiota. Parish guides worship together under Rev J Ross Rev Doug Alkman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Tarbolton
Kenton
Oarner
Shiloh
Doug Alkman
Cardale
Christ Church
Local Happenings Notice Couples Travel and Guests
A series of visits and trips across Manitoba and beyond marked the week. Fred and Mrs Venables with Bissetts in Winnipeg, Asselstines with family, and Kunz family from Vancouver staged gatherings. Fraser and Finley headed to Ottawa, J D Black winters with three daughters in Flin Flon, Oakner and Hamiota friends hear. Don Venables and Mennies to Lions Mid Winter in Bemidji. Hawkins trio to British Columbia. Lawn and Kerr to Scotland and England for three weeks. Allen cousins funeral in Hamiota. Pittendreighs visiting en route to Birtle. Sunley family from Brandon visited, returning with J Sunley. Musgroves take Pat to Red River College Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo Files
C. W. Jamieson
Winnipeg
Kenneth S. Lawrence
Crandall
Lorne M. Campbell
Hamiota
Jack Houston
Kenton
Cedric McPhaden
Helen Ross
Eileen McDonald
Irene Woods
J. O. Wilson
M. Hemphill
Jean Roberts
Val Fields
Dorothy Hawkins
E. D. Hudson
Oak River
Decker
Wilkie Cochrane
Circle No. 2
Oakner Y.P.A
Orville Davidson
Yorkton
Percy Taylor
Bill McConnell
Lavinia
Red Cross
Jack Wright
Steve Robus
J. D. Caldwell
Manitoba Curling Association
Roy Amy
Calgary
Ralph
Hyndman
Bert Baldwin’s
Bob McConnell
Lavinia U.C.W
Decker Calf Club
Isabella Hall
Elsie Prodon
Brandon
Fred Prodon
J. D. Black
Flin Flon
Oakner and
Don Venables
Don Mennie
Lions
Bemidji
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
Hamiota, Manitoba
CNA
U.S.A
England
F. S. Venables
By Jack Coomps
Walter Delamater
Delamater
Coombs
John Morrice
Virden
Jim
Chrissy Scorgie
Bill
Vera Woods
Crows
Jacksonville
Florida
Vera
Winnipeg International
Tom Smith
Effie MacDonald
Minnedosa
Gordon Killoh
Harvey Skinner
Harvey
Argo Smith
Ham
Iakee
Bruce Lemon
Hazel Cumming
Dyment Office
Tom Baron
P.E.P
Royal
al Matheson
Parkland Parish
Rev
J. Ross
United Church of Canada
Strathclair
L. E. Daley
Hamiota Pentecostal
P.A.O.C
R. J. Sibley
Kennell & Strange
Fred Venables
Bissett
Fred Asselstine
O. Kunz
Vancouver
Wallace Fraser
Ottawa
Lorne Finley
Jack Hawkins
B.C
George Lawn
Isobel Kerr
Scotland
Messrs
Lorne and
Glen Allen
Ontario
T. Pedlow
Arthur Allen
David Pittendreigh
Cest
Donald Pittendreigh
Gleichen
Alta
Jim Morris
Birtle
Lyle Sunley
J. Sunley
Bert Musgrove
Pat
Red River College
School of Nursing
Hames
Ford
Bain
Nandy
Hamiota Shoal Lake
S. Perlmutter
Ll.b
Hamiot
Inland Trust & Savings
Portage Avenue
Man
Canada Deposit Insurance Act
Strickland Agencies
Bill Chappell
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