White Lake mine to name David J Robertson successor in 1972
The piece notes June 15 1972 event where David J Robertson the general manager will succeed Sandy Morrice. It highlights long service awards retirement parties and local post office memories including Lizzie O Neill Merv Pedlow Norman Dale Peggy Frazer and others with a post office and public works background. It also mentions Ren W MacGranachan appointment Feb 20 1973 and local town figures in a Brandon Sun column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Lake
David J. Robertson
Sandy Morrice
Lizzie O’neill
Merv Pedlow
Lizzie
Merv
Public Works
Norman Dale
Peggy Frazer
Crop Insurance and Dept. of Agriculture
Senior Citizens Welcome at Hamiota Club Fall Activities
The Hamiota Senior Citizens Club began fall activities in mid November with officer election: President E Sunley Past President A Black First Vice Tweed Secretary Treasurer C Harman. Over 50 members attend an average of 45, with volunteer drivers and hostess roles filled by Mesdames Anderson Butler Mundell Ward McBain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
E. Sunley
A. Black
Tweed
C. Harman
Old-Timer Recollects Horror Film Evolution
An old-timer recalls a time when horror movies were not the norm and the genre felt different from today. He reflects on audience expectations and the shifting tone of scary cinema across eras.
Fourth 4-H Beef Club approves Bonspiel plans
McCONNELL February 10 8 members met at Bill Thompsons home to set 4-H Bonspiel at Hamiota March 13 and stage a Steak Bingo later in March Ticket sales for 50 cents were discussed Three members gave speeches praised by Mr Anderson and Mr Bridge Doug Anderson from Kenton 4-H program assistant led a Fed Calf test and will return for more speeches Next meeting at Catherine Boyds home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell
Bill Thompson
Hamiota
Anderson
Bridge
Doug Anderson
Kenton
Virden
Catherine Boyd
Tipping Your Hat Could Cost You a New One
A simple gesture may lead to a costly mistake as a local craftsman reports that tipping his hat caused it to break, forcing a replacement within weeks. The incident highlights the fragility of headwear and the quick turnaround of fashion items in the town.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ren. W. MacGranachan
Foxwarren
Birtle
Peter Neufeld
Minnedosa
Effie M. MacDonald
Brandon Sun
Ted
Nellie Green
Hamiota Cpr
Art Willis
Binscorth
Neepawa
Flin Flon
V.I.P
Robinsons
Edwards
Senior Citizens’ Report
Campbell
Campbell’s Florists
Co-op
Kerr Frazer
Hamiota Theatre
Mary Harrison
Hamiota I.G.A
Barnes
Schimmel
Wes. Rivers
Caldwell Motors
Runchey
Hamiota Hotel
Rhyne
Black
Maddock
Bill Hall
F. Johnston
M. Ward
McLeod’s Store
Sutherland
R. M. B. Toews
Man. and Sask. Bar
Hemiote Virden
Thursaey
Strickland
Ray Armstrong
Etor
Oakburn, Manitoba
Stanfield
N. Unickow
Sas
Giftwares
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