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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 09, 1955
Page
5
Safety guidance on harvesting practices stresses child danger around tractors and harvest machinery. It warns against letting children near power-take-off equipment and outlines precautions to reduce kernel damage, urging proper adjustments of cylinders sieves and wind for quality threshing. It also notes fatigue increases accident risk and calls for careful, safe harvesting to improve yields.
Local Intermediates lost 4 3 to Cardale in the provincials while Bantam BBs faced Neepawa in second provincial. Harold Pollock and Glennis Scott scored for Hamiota. Cardale played with 9 men. Hamiota had 15. Annus Men’s Bonspiel slated for Feb 28 to Mar 5 with Jewell ery prizes and 60th annual gala. Arthur serves as on ice goal judge and Roy McConnell built the electric scoreboard.
The 59th meeting of the women’s group was chaired by Mrs Wrighton on Wednesday with 18 ladies attending. Mrs McDougall led the worship and study on Growing Together in the Church in India. Mrs Pangman presided. next meeting at Mrs Satterthwaite’s March 2 with bazaar arrangements for Hamiton in May.
The 1955 District Seed Fair at Hamiota on March 19 features a modified Seed Drill Survey. 4-H Club sponsors invite growers to submit quart samples of cleaned seed by February 25 to test cleaning effectiveness. D A Brown of Brandon Experimental Farm lauded at a recent talk. Oak River meeting canceled. John Connor Manitoba Livestock Commissioner to speak February 17–18 in the area.
Mrs Donald Kirk is identified as leader for Group 2 replacing Mrs W Kirk. Mrs Dave Ferris returned home after visiting her sister Mrs S G Moore at Bois Sevain.
Missed names corrected for committee in charge of Telephone Whist. We thank all who voted for Helen Mae at the Carnival and the children who helped. January W I meeting held January 19 with ten ladies. films on Bermuda and Salt Mines shown. Mrs Emerson and Mrs Wright served lunch. Mr and Mrs Jenkins to Ontario Listowel visit. Speedy recovery wished to Mr Jim Brereton. McConnell C G I T skating party held February 2.
The Pope hobby group met at Mrs. Al Hazelwood home with 10 members attending to learn crochet. A dainty lunch followed hosted by Mrs. J. Anderson and Mrs. McKinnon.
The Oak River girls were hosted for an evening of ice games and skating. After an hour on the rink they gathered in the school where lunch was served and more games followed. Barbara Powers thanked the visitors and said the night was enjoyable despite the cool weather. The event ended with Taps.
Canadian Pacific unveils new Budd stainless streamline cars for transcontinental trains. Scenic dome access at center rear offers all round views while 26 coach seats with leg rests suit long trips. The 18 coach dome coffee shop cars feature carved linoleum panels and serve meats and snacks day and night. Ultra modern dining cars arrive next spring.
January births at Hamiota Hospital list multiple families with newborns including a boy for Gordon Campbell Isabella a girl for Ross Sheardown a boy for James Anderson and more. Notable locations include Kenton Isabella Oak River Cardale Rivers and Isa Bella with dates ranging January 1 to January 30 1955.
The notice lists events including the Hamiota Citizens Band Dance on February 1 and the Oak River Bonspiel February 21 to 26 1955. It notes the Hamiota Mens Bonspiel 60th February 28 to March 4 1955 and the Oak River Carnival on Friday March 4 1955. A Bulls watch and an Ice Follie are also mentioned for March 4 1955.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses forgetting a word and asserts there will always be England. The text lacks clear names, dates, or organizations to anchor further details.
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