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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1972
Page
3
Lavinia Miss Diane Nykoliation and Mr. Philip Keam of Winnipeg spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Alex Nykolia tion. Also visiting were Mrs. Paul Keam of Winnipeg and Mrs. Manson Fiddier of Vancouver B C.
Oakner Sympathy of the Oakner district is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Russ Hunter in the loss of Mrs Hunter's brother, Mr. Jack Dryden of Lenore. Mr. and Mrs. John Rankin spent a few days last week visiting friends in Regina Ning 1st in the second event at Strathclair Bonspiel. Word has been received here of the passing of Isaac Hanna, A Irwin, and Albert Bedford, all pioneers of the Decker district. Get well wishes are extended to Mrs. George Davis who is a patient in Hamiota hospital.
Last Sunday visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cowan’s home included Mr. and Mrs. Sid Rochall and family from Virden. T. Peart is home after three weeks in Hiverdale Hospital. Sympathy extends to the Hafke and Warren families on the passing of Mrs. Bessie Warren. Wilf McTavish of Winnipeg visited his mother and brother. Weekend guests at the Thompsons’ home included Roy Ellerington and family from Katrine and Ed Giesbrecht from Rivers. Miss Sandra Thompson and her sons left for Geraldton Ontario after two weeks here and in Baldur. Jeannie Carline is a patient in Riverdale hospital. Cardale 10 and under hockey hosts Rapid City on January 8 with Rapid City winning. A local rink, including Norm McTavish, Sam McTavish, Wes Peters, and Ralph Espey, is curling in the Strathclair bonspiel. Gordon Cowan curls with Don Bridgeman, Bob King, and Homer Henry at Strathclair.
Oak River residents sent best wishes to Mrs. Mike Shamray who was taken to Brandon hospital last week. The All Stars defeated Erickson 17-5 and Strathclair 13-7 at home. Barbara Hannah and Terry Bradley announced engagements. Jack Hume’s rink won the B side at Hamiota and heads to Birtle. Fd Shamray’s rink lost at Minnedosa. Birthday greetings go to Mabel Paddock, Elsie Henderson, Iris Pratley, Jean Skinner, Dick Heapy, M. E. Powers, January 11 and 13. Ladies Club playoffs began with Maxine Shamray’s rink defeating Lil Kaprawy and Hazel Westbrook. Barry Klaptuik to report to Bank of Montreal in Canora Sask on January 19. Mervyn Bomford employed at McCallum’s Garage. Bill Knight and family returned from Brandon.
North Vancouver resident McConnell Const Lee Pollock spent Christmas at his parents home with relatives in Virden. The community extends heartfelt sympathy to Mrs. May Morgan and Shirley on the sudden passing of Wes Morgan.
Pope Mr and Mrs Bill Jones of Courtney BC visit the Gordon and Lou White families. Nettie Jones of McAuley visits daughter Mrs Gordon White. An evening at Ken Smiths home honors Russ Steven with a wrist watch from Scotia community and friends.
Decker is extended to Wm Jamieson and family on the passing of Mrs W Jamieson on Saturday January 8th aged 92. She leaves Phyllis and Barton and her husband of Winnipeg and Barbara of St Albert Alta. Congratulations to Shirley Little Marge Decker Marg Gregory and Mick Little on win-
The Rolling River School Division held its first 1972 meeting on January 7. Dr. R. Hinch was chosen Chairman with Les Dyer as Vice-Chairman. Committee rosters were set for Transportation, Salary Negotiation, Custodians, Finance, and Building. Jim Proven named Secretary Treasurer. auditors Warner L. Buck & Co. appointed. The board approved decentralizing budgets for teaching needs and secured $27,759 in 1972 Provincial Employment Program grants for seven projects. A building projects review meeting with the Education Department is set for January 10 to discuss Elton Collegiate and Erickson Elementary additions.
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