United Church Women Enter Second Year in Hamiota
The United Church Women met in Chumah Hall on January 10 1963 with Mrs E A Dixon presiding. Treasurer J E Riddell reported $1194 balance and allocations of 300 to church building 500 to manse fund 150 to equipment and 25 to M and M. The 1963 budget was accepted and various committee reports and officer appointments were recorded including several unit leaders and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota United Church
Chumah Hall
E. A. Dixon
J. E. Riddell
U.C.W
T. H. Dillon
Elmer Dixon
Mesdaniel
R. Armstrong
C. Smith G. Allan
H. Harrison
Louise Andrew
D. Mathison
Eva Lee
Chas Smith
DP. Roberts
J. Coombs
Myrtle Hemphell
W. A. McConnell
J. Russell
Hamiota WI Holds Regular Meeting Discusses Library Funds
The Hamiota WI met January 8 with President Randell presiding. They voted to pay half the cost of hot water in the community room and allocate ten dollars for new library books. A Civil Defense program by Rev Baycroft and Mrs Cochran drew questions and advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota WI
Randell
G. W. Baycroft
Hamiota
W. W. Cochran
Manitoba
Maniota
Blanchard
United Church Encounters and Meetings Schedule
United Church notices list Encounter program times on Tuesday at 8 30 p m and Sunday at 10 15 a m at C K R C 620 Regina and Thursday at 7 30 over Yorkton Oakner s Annual Meeting set for Monday Sunday January 27 Mr Tom Ferguson of Rossburn to conduct services at Ham iota and Oakner Birtle Presbytery to meet in Strathclair Monday January 28 at 10 a m Dr Harland to show pictures and recount his Holy Land trip Sunday January 20 at 8 p m Church Hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.k.rc
C.K.R.C
Regina
Yorkton
Oakner
Tom Ferguson
Rossburn
Hamiota
Birtle Presbytery
Strathclair
Harland
The
Holy Land
Church Hall
Gospel Chapel Women's Missionary Council Meets
The Gospel Chapel Women's Missionary Council held its annual and monthly meeting on January 10. Officers were elected and receipts increased over the prior year. Letters from missionaries in Southern Rhodesia Tanganyika and Liberia were read. Prayer requests were offered for furloughing missionaries and those on the mission field. Plans were made for a quilt and for the annual W M C service set for February 17. The next meeting is February 14 and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gospel Chapel's Women’s Missionary Council
Rhodesia
Tanganyika
Liberia
David Lyall Steele Enters Into Rest
David Lyall Steele died in Edmonton on December 27 1962 at age 67. Survived by one daughter Mrs Earl Chisholm of Edmonton, two sons David Bruce and Charles Ronald Steele of Calgary, and six grandchildren. Born in Hamiota in 1895 he was the eldest of three brothers and the last survivor of Charles A Steele’s family. He worked over 35 years at J H Ashdown Hardware Co Edmonton and retired in 1960 with 25 Year Club honors. Funeral service by Rev G B Johnston at Grace United Church Hamstock Chapel with interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery Edmonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
David Lyall Steele
Edmonton
Earl Chisholm
Helen
Charles A. Steele
J. H. Ashdown Hardware Co
G. B. Johnston
Grace United Church
Chapel of Hamstock
Mount Pleasant
Alberta
Mrs Dewey Hanson Enters Into Rest
Mrs Dewey Hanson aged 48 years 1 month 26 days died December 25 1962 in hospital. Born in Sandy Lake she leaves her husband Dewey three brothers Gordon Cardale Sid and Leslie Lac du Bonnet one sister Dorothy Brandon a son Fredric Dewey predeceased her on November 9 1962. Interment was in the Hemiota Gemetry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hanson
Hospital
Sandy Lake
Dewey
Gordon
Cardale
Sid
Leslie
Lac du Bonnet
Dorothy
Brandon
Fredric Dewey
Rideau Hall Built By Scottish Immigrant Thomas McKay
Rideau Hall in Ottawa the Governor General residence dates from around 1840 built by Scottish immigrant Thomas McKay. The monument marks early Canadian assent to governance and reflects architectural heritage in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rideau Hall
Governor- General
Ottawa
Canada
Thomas McKay
Manitoba Purera bred Sire Policy Ends February 28 1963
The article notes the Manitoba purebred sire incentive program will discontinue February 28 1963 after sixteen years of support. It details eligibility 20 percent assistance up to 80 dollars and later 15 percent up to 60 dollars for sire purchases and second purchases since 1957. About 13 200 bulls received 760000 dollars in aid through December 31 1962 with over 2300 second bull beneficiaries. It praises improvement in herds and invites meetings and crop insurance discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
L. H. Shebeski
University of Manitoba
Hamiota
Maniota
C S Ross Honored by Hamiota Hospital Staff
The Hamiota District Hospital held a farewell party for Charlie Ross on January 10, 1963, presenting a Tri light Floor Lamp. Ross served as caretaker for eleven years, noted for his care of the hospital’s physical operations and grounds enhancing the grounds with flower beds and a vegetable garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota District Hospital
Charlie Ross
Charlie
Ross
Local Curling and Hockey Action Hover Over Hamiota Schedule
The report details Manitoba curling finals with a Finkbeiner representing the region and semi finals where Cardale eliminated the local ladies entry after beating Isabella. Hockey and basketball results include Rangers winning 3-1 over Black Hawks, D. Kirk and C. Wyburn leading scorers, and Hamiota girls besting Virden 37-20 with Linda Kidd scoring 27. Hamiota to host Shoal Lake on January 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finkbeiner
Manitoba
Cardale
Isabella
Virden
Brandon
Hamiota
Storm
Jim Mathison
Nels Kreager
Shoal Lake
Alec Kirk
Ray
Elgin Knight
Barry Miller
Dave Bicknell
Decker
Souris
Minnedosa
Norm Corbet
Glen Hayhurst
Denny Kirk
Ellis Woods
Keith Douglas
Oak River
Rangers
al McNiven
Ross Mathison
Black Hawks
Dale Adams
Bob Caldwell
Kevin Dun
Can
Canadiens
Leafs
Wheat Kings
Braves
al Sheridan
Harvey Mathison
Red Wings
Kings
Bruins
al Duetsch
Robby Woods
Ricky Lawson
Gord Knight
Rickey Caldwell
Jim Johnson
Bombers
Canucks
Roger
Gary Stewart
Ian Randell
Pee Wee
A _ girls
Linda Kidd
Barbara Whyte
Maureen Baillie
Judy Richardson
Hamiota B
Strathclair
Betty Cook
Joan McNiven
Hilda Cormack
Audrey Brooks
Terry McLaren
Bev Whyte
Canadian Manufacturing Average Work Week Change Since 1944
Since 1944 the average work week in Canadian manufacturing has fallen from 46 to 40.6 hours, reflecting a steady reduction in weekly hours over the decades.
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Church
A. Dixon
J. J. Ward
Bert Thompson
Ken Fraser
Gordon Smith
R. O. Frazer
Hamiota W. I
United Church News
Mrs. Dewey Hanson
Preston
Lorne McTavish
Richard Bomford
Hemiota
Norstad
NATO
U.S
Lauris Norstad
TNS
M. Deveson
C. S. Ross
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
Carsida
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