History and growth of Hamiota Manitoba
Hamiota Manitoba formed as a municipality in 1883. The article details early settlement, agriculture central to growth, the Hamiota Agricultural Society formed to promote farming, and a robust local economy with hospitals, schools and co operatives. It notes the Garden of Eden farming area, municipal leadership, and the 1964 water and sewer installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Hamiota Agricultural Society
The
Agricultural Society
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Pioneer Club
Garden of Eden
Wendell Wight
F. A. Hodge
Hamiota Village History and Key Local Details
The text describes local history from 1883 to 1970 including annexed properties tied to Manitoba Pool Elevators. Buyer M. M. McDonald appears for property deals. Hamida operates a drive-in restaurant on the CPR right of way. Two lumber suppliers, Kerr school founded 1880 two miles south and east, store added 1884, then moved to Hamiota as the North West Central railway reached Hamiota in 1889 and CPR acquired it in 1901. The excerpt ends with the Hamiota Women's Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Brown
McConnell
Oakner, Decker
Lavinia
Crandall
Hamiota Consumers Co-op
Hamiota
Harry A. McIntosh
Cardale
Moline
Moline Co-op
Manitoba
McConnell Bros
Caldwell Motors Ltd
J. D. Caldwell
Gibson Motors
Virden
Winnie ‘Keough
Jack Coombs
Oakner
Saskatoon
RPO
Royal Bank
Macleods
Robinson Store
Decker
Hamiota Echo
C. Venables
Echo
Venables
Toronto
Fred
Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Telephone System
Dial
M. L
Shorty) Turner
Geo. C. Smith
Everitt Strong
Murray Coupland
Curling Club
al Robertson
Golf Club
Jamie Jamieson
Lions Club
Neil McDonald
Scouts
Cubs
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Kelly
al . Stevens
Elmer Houck
Hec Paterson
Buzz Smith
Nelson Kreager
Raymond Foxton
Alex Kirk
Charlie Knight
Caldwell
Harold McLaren
Ross Sheardown
Harvey Gray
Bill Chappell
William T. Andrew
Manitoba Power Com
TransCanada
Winnipeg
Manitoba Pool
M. M. McDonald
Hamida
Harry Bsiley
CPR
Kerr School
North West Central Railway
Chater
Blanshard Centennial Notes and Local Highlights
A centennial feature recounts Blanshard Municipality events in 1970 including babies born, community centers twinned with Frasier Lake B C, and local church and school life. It highlights Hamiota connections, local sports, senior citizen activities, and a North Pole snowmobiling expedition with cold weather gear guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hydro
Wm. Sinclair
Manitoba
Blanshard
Manitoba Buffalo
Centennial
Manitoba Crocus
Jim Scott
Reeve
Hamiota
Community Christmas Card Donations Rally List
The Lions Community Christmas Card features named donors including Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm MacDonald and many others from Reston Elma Duncan Irene Longmuir Grace Morris and Charlie Johnson. Total amount donated is 307.30 dollars for the card fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Malcolm MacDonald
Ann and
Syd Pedmutter
Doug and
Mae Roberts
Glen
Ruth Gregory
Elma
Elmer Duncan
Reston
Irene
Glen Longmuir
Grace Morris
Charlie Johnson
Ruth and
Rene Strickland
Velma
Olive Smit
Also Mentioned on This Page
Man
Hamiocta
Geographic Board of Canada In
Hamilton Place
Hamilta
Brandon
Brandon-Miniota
CP Railway
Ralph Plaisted
Lorne Coldwell
Hamiota Medical Group
Hamiota District
Hamiota Clinic
Miniota
Isabella
Shoal Lake
Oak River
Kenton
Pope
Arrow
River
Oakburn
Hamiota Hospital
Edward D. Hudson
Manitoba College
Hudson
E. D. Hudson
J. E. Hudson
Birdtail River
A. W. Robertson
Arrow River
Harding
Oak Lake
Princi
North Pole
V. Bowins
B.C
Larry Shaw
British Columbia
Fraser Lake
Dominion
Lady Tweedmuir
Ralph Clark
Hank Dykman
William Smith
R. Daum
Delmar Kirk
Dick Fogart
Wayne Fleming
Wes Strong
Larry Oakden
Red Sox
Hamiota Curling Club
Boston
Dallas Smith
Ted Good
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Cpl
Wayne Lynburner
Park
Bill
Margaret Delbridge
Orange
Oddfellows
Foresters
Masons
Rebekah’s
Eastern Star
John L. Rankin
Grand Lodge of Manitoba
Pittendreigh Bros
Mervyn Pedlow
Oxford
Lions Community
Jim
Helen Maitland
John
Irene Ridley
Doreen
Bud
Des
Dariene
Donna Hunsaker
Wilhelmine
Clarence Cochran
M. McConnell
W. MacMillan
Bill Delbridge
L*ill Davison
D. Roberts
Maurice
Margery Francis
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Ran Auents
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