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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 06, 1960
Page
2
A year end reflection notes progress in reducing tensions and disasters while urging drivers, planners, and engineers to prioritize human life. It cites driver training, stricter licensing, and recognition of accident causes from vision to road conditions as key 1960 safety goals.
A string of visits and social gatherings across Renner Elkhorn Minnedosa and Winnipeg marked the holiday season. Families including Cochran McConnell Knight McWhirter and Usher hosted relatives while others traveled from Brandon to London Ontario and Calgary for celebrations. A wedding gift and new baby named Wendell Ross highlighted these community notices as friends shared meals and cards.
An enjoyable December 20 gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Alm Oakner Station marked their twenty fifth anniversary. About twenty friends attended as Mrs B Milne Lavinia read a verse and presented a gift. Melvin spoke gratitude and the group sang For They are Jolly Good Fellows. A buffet lunch followed.
Local editors invite readers to phone their correspondent with tips, leads, or community notices. Calls welcomed day or night to gather stories and impressions from residents.
Entomologists advise stockmen on controlling two common cattle lice species. Treatments using lindane DDT or methoxychlor rotenone must be applied correctly with two applications two weeks apart. Winter spraying can chill cattle. follow label directions.
The piece promotes the University Farm Account book available from the speaker's office for 60 cents, noting it is the most complete book and helps track annual financial progress and labor return. It mentions cheaper options exist and urges starting now with a supply on hand.
An archival TV schedule lists daily blocks of programs including Around The Clock News Weather Weatherviews Sportscope and family shows such as Leave It To Beaver Father Knows Best and The Falcon, with many entries like CBC CKX-TV and Open House, reflecting a diverse lineup with news sports and children’s programming.
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