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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 22, 1973
Page
8
Rev D J M McCrindle argues against capital punishment citing biblical passages to show the Old Testament laws conflict with Christian interpretation. He notes Exodus 21 and Leviticus 20 contain many death penalties while Christ’s teaching reframes intent. He urges Christians to question Old Testament enforcement within Parliament.
The UCW General meeting at the Oak River church on February 6 had strong attendance with several visitors. Mrs. Stan Henry opened with a poem, devotion led by Mrs. Ken Clubb, and a film on Four Men of India. A $500 church donation was reported along with thanks from Oxford House for clothing.
Our River notes the February Legion Auxiliary meeting on February 14 with 11 members present. Mrs Vi McCallum chaired until the 1st Vice Mrs Edna McNeil installation and Merle Stachan Nora Knight added to the Executive. A legion mixed spiel planned for March 12 invites outside rinks, with a grocery hamper raffle and member item donations. Bertha Knight won the door prize.
Jackpot 275 dollars announced for Thursday Feb 22 at 8 00 PM Admission 1 extra cards 25 cents Fraternal hall location listed for residents to attend local event with gambling style settings
The Hamiota Theatre schedules an 8:00 p.m. show featuring George Hamilton and Sue Lyons in a color general engagement. The event promises a featured performance by the celebrity pair.
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