Hamiota teams dominate Bird tail River league finish
Hamiota girls close 7-0 in league play with 460 to 96 total and 73 18 win over Birtle cap tain Shirley Pedlow 25 points season total 112. Boys take second in league at 5-1 beating Birtle 53 51 in overtime as Don Tremaine 22 and Les Rankin 17 lead comeback. Junior Varsity 34 31 win over Birtle. Curling rink Karen Anderson wins division title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Girls
Birdtail River
Birtle
Shirley Pedlow
Terry McLaren
Glenda Kirk
Margaret Dreilich
Hamiota
Barbara Ann Scott
Janice English
Hamiota Boys
Don Tremaine
Les Rankin
Ricky
Roger Stewart
Don Clark
Roger
Dennis Robinson
Bill Smith
Cliff Davidson
Geoff Fulton
Garda Williams
Bev Whyte
Lynn Woods
Karen Anderson
Joan McNiven
Dawn McConnell
Bonnie Mundell
Lynda Johnson
Jan Finkbeiner
Linda Mundell
Dawn Bailey
Oak Lake
Strathclair
Shoal Lake
Crandall
Thanks and acknowledgments fill local notices
A series of cards of thanks from Shoal Lake and Hamiota area residents express gratitude for gifts visits meals flowers and support during hospital stays and curling club events. Notable names include Reg Williams Eileen Bailey and the Crandall Curling Club with a long list of local donors and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoal Lake Hospital
Reg Williams
Crandall Curling Club
Fred’s Shoe Shop
I. G. A. Hamiota
Wilton Motors
Co-op
Hamiota
McLeods
Caldwell Motors
Hamiota Hotel
Pittendreizh Bros
McConnell Bros A. Houck
McNaught’s Drug Store
Dr. Hodge
Royal Bank
Venables Hardware
Oakden’s Jewellery
Revelstoke Lumber Central
Virden
Alexander Hotel
Decker Transfer
Virden Motor Products
White’s
Pope
Crandall Grocery
R. F. Kitz
Hardware
Crandall
McBain Hardware
Miniota Motor Hotel
Manco Creamery
Shoal Lake
Kent’s
Cook’s Electric
Donaldson Men’s
Decker Ladies Curling Club
Crown Life Insurance
B. P. _ Strickland
E. Gregory
Kullberg’s Furniture
Brandon
Doigs
Lindenberg’s Seeds
McNaught’s
Oakden’s
Jamieson’s
J. Coxworth
Macleods
Hamiota Co-op
Hamiota Beauty
Rock
Sir Winston Churchill to be honored on Canadian stamp
Canada Post announces a Sir Winston Churchill postage stamp to be issued August 12 1965 the first non royal non Canadian honored by the service. The date marks 1941 Atlantic Charter signing and the 1943 Quebec Conference with Roosevelt and Canadian leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Churchill
John R. Nicholson
Canada Post Office
Nicholson
Winston
Commonwealth
Sir Winston
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Placentia Bay
Newfoundland
Quebec
Roosevelt
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
International Cooperation
Manitoba hay shortage prompts ration shifts for livestock
Manitoba faces hay shortages due to a severe winter and prior drought, with Dairy and beef producers in the Red River Valley most affected. Officials urge farmers with surplus hay to register supplies while advising ration adjustments using increased grain, rolled or coarsely ground grain, oat and wheat straw as roughage substitutes, and vitamin A plus mineral supplementation for cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Red River Valley
W. K. Roberts
Animal Science Department
University of Manitoba
Roberts
Hamiota Collegiate Christmas Exam Results List
Grades IX XI and XII results show top averages above 70 percent. Notable highest scores include Ron Stewart 93.7, Bev Bailey 92.4, and Bev Whyte 96.8 with multiple students listed per grade and irregular courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Stewart
Bev Bailey
Harvey Mathison
Karen Anderson
Heather McNiven
Dawn McConnell
Garry Davis
David Anderson
Lynda Johnson
Betty Cormack
Ray Brethour
Ron Campbell
Kathy Chittick
Jim Anderson
Gord Knight
Pat Reid
Edwin Rothnie
Valerie McNi
Oakner 4 H Calf Club Meets
The January 26 regular meeting of the Oakner 4 H Calf Club discussed uniforms to purchase. Dale Johnson was elected Junior Leader. The next meeting is February 9 with Jo Ann Riddell and Dale Johnson to give speeches and a demonstration by Wanda and Karen Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Johnson
Jo-Ann Riddell
Wanda
Karen Anderson
Oak River W I meets. officers elected. 44th birthday observed
The Oak River W.I. met February 4 in Memorial Hall with 16 members. Mrs A Jesperson chaired and installed new officers. The group planned Red Cross work, sent birthday and get well cards, donated to Myrtle Rose Scholarship, and celebrated a 44th birthday with cake cut by Mrs J N Macauley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak River
W.I
Memorial Hall
W. Hopley
A. Jesperson
Brandon
Social Service
W. Knight
H. Greenaway
T. Smyth
Red Cross
H. Griffiths
Myrtle Rose
Hopley
Charlesworth
England
J. N. Macauley
W. A. Barr
W. Pratley
H. Bridgeman
Decker W I Meet Minutes and Activities
The W I meeting was held February 3 at Mrs. Lou Cochran’s home with 11 members and 1 visitor. The president shared a thought for the day and officers for 1965 were installed. court whist and a Valentine roll call followed with prizes awarded to Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Teal, and Mrs. Delbridge. A motion supported the Bird Tail Retarded Children fund at Shoal Lake. Lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.I
Lou Cochran
Shoal Lake
Teal
F.w.lc
Scotch Concert Caps Senior Citizens First Year Meetings
The Senior Citizens held a Scotch Concert on January 27 with Rev. Ralph Clark as Master of Ceremonies. About fifty five attended the lively event featuring Walter and Gladys Riddell and others, bagpipes by the Moggach boys, Burns poetry, and a lunch of oat cakes and crumpets. The gathering closed with Auld Lang Syne as all joined hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Clark
Walter
Gladys Riddell
the Lobbans
Jack Boyd
George Baxter
Mr. Rothney
Runchey
Rothney
Robert Burns
Harvey Duncan
L.G.A
Lavinia W I Club Holds February Meeting at Home
The Lavinia Women’s Institute met February 3 at Mrs. Jack Boyd’s home with 10 members. Mrs. M McConnell installed officers for the year. reports were given including Red Cross and Finance. Mr Barry Strickland MLA spoke on tax changes and school rebates. next meeting set for March 3 at Mrs E McConnell’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavinia W. I
Jack Boyd
M. McConnell
Red Cross
Smith
McWhirter
Taylor
Barry Strickland
M.L.A
Hamiota
Strickland
E. McConnell
Johns
W. Cochrane
Decker Ladies Bonspiel Results
The Ladies Bonspiel concluded Saturday night with winners across four events. In the Challenge event I Parker of Strathclair ranked first, followed by M Still of Isabella and E Duchart and E Woods of Hamiota in third and fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Parker
Strathclair
M. Still
Isabella
E. Duchart
Hamiota
E. Woods
M. Coxworth
S. Ariss
V. Cooke
Decker
R. Gregory
Mrs. H. Wall
L. Horner
Miniota
Nora Mathison
M. Mathison
D. McConnell
J. Cooley
Birtle
V. Shayman
M. Decker
Decker C.G.I.T. Meets for 50th Anniversary Plans
The Decker C.G.I.T. held a February 3 meeting in the United Church basement. Members approved buying sweaters and place mats to mark the C.G.LT. 50th anniversary and planned a donation to the Birdtail River Retarded Children's Association at Shoal Lake. Girls prepared transfers and linen for framed Lord's Prayer cross stitch. After adjournment, members retired to Mission study groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker C.G.I.T
United Church
C.g.lt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blair Bailey
Melvin Maynes
Ellis Woods
Don Kirk
Kenton
Eileen Bailey
M. Deveson
Hamiota Collegiate
Marlene Pollock
Heather Murray
Don Hudson
Sandra James
Eileen Bomford
Larry Cormack
Dennis Sheardown
Murray Johns
Sylvia Pollock
Shirley Kirk
Larry Kirk
Dan Clark
Hazel Murray
Jim Johnstone
Ivy Sunley
Pam Hodge
Don Coombs
Linda Duncan
Chris Matthews
Cheryl Adams
Judy Routledge
Bernice Gurr
Sid Lewis
Mary Fleury
Gail Hutchings
Betty Stewart
Ann Kreager
Marilyn McConnell
Sdldie Butler
Diane Davidson
Joyce Hunter
Wendy Mansell
Janet Hunter
Allan Jamieson
Greg Hodge
Murray Riddell
Linda Kirk
Marlene Gnntel
Les Mansell
Glenn Adams
Pat McFadden
Phyllis Knight
Richard Hamel
Ron Mathison
Jim McConnell
Cliff Robinson
Bev McConnell
Donald Tremaine
Bonnie Hyndman
Dorothy Ducharme
Sheila Brooks
Dianne McPhaden
Carol Brooks
Arnold Davis
Oakner
M. Davis
Senior Citizens Meeting
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