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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 14, 1968
Page
3
Last week Lois Preston and Sharon Propopchuk from Winnipeg spent the weekend with Lois's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Preston.
Oakner Heather Riddell and Linda Rankin of Brandon spent a few days with their parents this week. Judy Routledge of Winnipeg was home for the weekend with her mother, Mrs. Ida Routledge.
Lavinia and Keith Dixon spent the past week in Saskatoon for the Federated Co op Annual meeting. Olive Watson and Ken Wilson with his wife visited Pilot Mound's A Knight home to see Mrs Knight in Hamiota Hospital. Barry Taylor visited his parents Percy and Mrs Taylor.
Mr. Mac Hamilton spent last week in Winnipeg attending the Manitoba Pool Elevators Convention. Mrs. Agnes Mitchell is in Winnipeg visiting her daughter.
District Happenings reports visits by Mrs Al Marks who had surgery at Winnipeg General. Don Cameron and family visited Brandon and Calgary relatives. Steve Bell and family moved to Arizona after hospital stay for Mrs Bell. Feb 3 was rink family night and Decker Bonspiel attracted many locals. Mr J Coxworth attended 30th Decker Bonspiel.
Crandall Mr and Mrs Herb Johnston attended the Golden wedding of Mr Johnston's sister and her husband at Deloraine last Sunday. Mrs A Irvine moved from Hamiota hospital to Assiniboine hospital Brandon for further treatment. Mrs Ray O Conner visiting daughter and son in law Barry White and family at Savant Lake Ontario. Mr and Mrs John Dinstrawski spent weekend with their son Larry teaching at Valley River School near Timberton. Mr and Mrs Nelson Henderson visited with their son Wallace and his wife at Inglis over the weekend.
Tremayne Thompson and his rink tied for first prize at the Annual Life Membership Curling Association luncheon and banquet in Marlborough Hotel on February 7. Jean accompanied Tremayne to Winnipeg to visit friends. Oak River defeated Hamiota 32-4 in Bantam B Play Offs and then topped Foxwarren 12-4 to advance to round two. The second game is set for Oak River on February 14. Glen Hammond attended Lennox Bailey wedding and stayed with Mr and Mrs W D Heapy.
Decker and Harvey Foxton visited Austin and family. Mrs N Elliott visited the Quinton home. The Halls vacationed on the west coast. Joyce Hunter of Winniher paints. Mrs Rudy Deutsch recovering after surgery at Hamiota Hospital. Barry Knight and son Jimmie visiting Flin Flon parents. Knight to compete in Men’s Bonspiel. Chalmer and Ron Boissevain visit Elgin Knight family. joined by Spence Patterson and Blaine Hardy. W I met Feb 6 with Mrs Musgrove presiding. sewing and knitting assigned. 1968 officers installed. canvas Stitchery shown. Birthday Club honored Mrs Reg Teale. Cards, lunch, and social time followed. Club met Feb 8 at Mrs Lou Cochran for her birthday with a corsage and social hour.
Noon social time followed rounds of whist and congratulations to two club members. The men's bonspiel started with 42 rinks, while the ladies enjoyed a three day event. Hockey news notes Elkhorn and Decker Seniors 6-2 for Decker with Elgin Knight four goals Murray Knight and Gordie Allan each one. The 9 and unders game in Hamiota ended 4-1 Decker over Hamiota. The 11 and unders in Hamiota saw a 14-2 Hamiota win over Decker.
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