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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 15, 1956

Page

8

East Group Card Party Nets 32 Dollars at Dance

Lavinia The East Group of the WS held a card party and dance last Friday and raised 32.00 with prizes won by Wieb, Lloyd McConnell, A Knight, and W A McConnell. Mrs. Shayman visits Portage La Prairie. W A and W MS meetings held at Mrs. Taylor's with 16 present. Plans for Irish Supper on March 17 and a church missions program.

Wieb Lloyd McConnell A Knight W. A. McConnell L. Shayman Portage la Prairie W.A W.ms Taylor Boyd Lief Wes Cochrane Laverne McConnell E. Johns R. V. McConnell

Pope H Smith visits Winnipeg with family ties

Mrs H Smith visited Winnipeg last week staying with her mother and sister. Elaine and Marlene Morison from Minnedosa were weekend visitors at Mr and Mrs J Morison. Gord Whyte led his Pope rink to first in the Citizens event and third in the Grand Aggregate at the Crandall Bonspiel with team mates W Taylor W Strachan and Herb Lorimer. Ken Smith and Garth Strachan notable prizes in the Crandall Spiel. The Hobby Class met at Mrs James Morison's home with 12 ladies. demonstrations included Petit Point Needlework by Mrs H Anderson and Mrs Godlen and Hairpin Work by Mrs W B Strachan. Lunch by Mrs W Colbeck and Mrs J Anderson. Bruce Godlen joined the R C M P and is stationed at Regina.

H. Smith Winnipeg Bruce Godlen R.C.M.P Regina Saskatchewan James Morison Petit Point H. Anderson Godlen W. B. Strachan W. Colbeck J. Anderson Gord Whyte Pope Merchants Skip Gord Whyte W. Taylor W. Strachan Herb Lorimer Ken Smith Garth Strachan Elaine Marlene Morison Minnedosa J. Morison

Whist Drive and Dance Benefit at McConnell Hall

The February 3 event raised funds for the hall with winners in several categories including Ladies High Mrs W Morgan and Low Mrs Chas Robinson and Men’s Traveling Prize Geoneghton. Committee members listed. follow‑ups include a February 24 concert and dance with candy and home cooking sales.

Ladies High W. Morgan Chas Robinson Bill Kolench Bert Knight Geoneghton James Killoh Wm McDougall Gordon Killoh Harvey Pangman Dale Berg Bill Davison Berg

Decker B B Wins First Round Playdowns Over Oak River

Decker B B defeats Oak River to advance in playdowns. The Decker School held a bonspiel on February 4 with twelve rinks. McConnell and Lavinia participants joined. Kirks rink won the challenge. Lavinways took consolation. Birthday Club visited Mrs. Lou Cochran on Wednesday night, presenting a corsage and card. Mrs. Gerald Decker recovering from surgery in Hamiota Hospital.

Decker B.B Oak River Decker School McConnell Lavinia David Kirks Robert Doherty Sharon Lints Gordon Anderson Gail Lavinways Edgar Higgins Elgin Knight Marlene James Lou Cochran Gerald Decker Hamiota Hospital

Pentecostal Assemblies Service Schedule

Pastor Rev. D. K. Giesbrecht leads Sunday School at 2:00 p.m. and Worship Service at 3:60 p.m. The gospel message proclaims the time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God is at hand, urging repentance and belief.

God

Birth of Ricky Melville Mackay at Brandon General

In Brandon, Mr. and Mrs. Mel Mackay welcomed a son Ricky Melville on February 5 at Brandon General Hospital. He is welcomed by his brother Brian Del. Joyce Delbridge is his mother. Gay Turnbull, from Brandon College, visited with her parents. George Davis visiting Portage La Prairie this week. Ladies bonspiel begins February 16 17 and 18 with good prizes. men follow starting February 20.

Brandon General Hospital Mel MacKay Joyce Delbridge Alexander Ricky Melville Brian del Gay Turnbull Brandon College George Davis Portage la Prairie

Tenders Sought For Gravel Hauling At Oak River

The secretary at Oak River invites bids to haul gravel in 1956 with submission due by March 9. Tenders must state price per yard mile for screened and unscreened gravel. A. T. Russell serves as secretary treasurer.

Oak River A. T. Russell Sec-Treas

Wanted Baled Straw

A short public notice asks for baled straw with contact Elmer Houck at phone 311-4. The terse ad implies a local purchase request and specifies no further details.

Elmer Houck

Avon seeks dependable woman for part time work

Local advertisement announces Avon hiring a dependable woman for part time duties with good income. Interested applicants should write Box 70 Hamiota for details.

Avon

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