Hamiota Soldier Graduates Junior NCO School in West Germany
L-Cpl. Robert Gradwell age 26 of the 2nd Canadian Base Signals Unit among 56 graduates at the Junior NCO School in Soest West Germany. Brigadier Roger Rowley praised the near perfect parade. Gradwell and other graduates return to units as qualified non commissioned officers. Additional notices include school meeting date changes and a Manitoba family motor trip to Florida with relatives. Also mentions a capping ceremony at Brandon General Hospital with local attendees.
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Soest
West Germany
Robert Gradwell
2Nd Canadian Infantry Brigade
Roger Rowley
Ottawa
NATO
Smarade
Canada
Pte
Gradwell
Hamiota Public School
Army
Shirley
Korbeke
Local notices and society events in Hamiota Echo
Mr J Maitland attends annual Co-Op Convention in Winnipeg and various community notices include geraniums sales or exhibits, baking sales, and a Valentine cookery sale at local halls. Spelling contest participants and WMS auxiliary meeting details with new officers are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Maitland
Winnipeg
Srerar
Rivers
Hamiiota Memorial Rink
Funeral Service for Mrs Edward Whyte of Hamiota
Mrs Edward Whyte died January 3 1957 in Minnedosa in her 70th year. Funeral held January 7 at McConnell Bros Funeral Chapel with Rev K Moffatt officiating. Interment at Hamiota Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Donald Grant Lenore two sons Lloyd Winnipeg Walter Victoria Beach and six grandchildren. Also two sisters Mrs Jas Rhyne Mrs Percy Hedley and four brothers Albert Irvins Crandall William Rivers Asa Vancouver Russell Nanaimo B C. Pallbearers named Wm Murray Henry Drake Robert Whyte John Riddell George Chappell Barry Strickland.
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Edward Whyte
Hamiota
Minnedosa
McConnell Bros
K Moffatt
Donald Grant
Lenore
Lloyd
Winnipeg
Walter
Victoria Beach
Jas Rhyne
Percy Hedley Hamiota
Albert Irvins
Crandall
William of
Rivers
Asa
Vancouver
Russell
Nanaimo
B.C
Wm. Murray
Henry Drake
Robert Whyte
John Riddell
George Chappell
Barry Strickland
Mrs T Lindsay Passes In Manitoba Widow of Thomas Lindsay
Mrs Thomas Lindsay widow of the late Thomas Lindsay died suddenly at her brother’s home in Hamiota Manitoba. Nellie Mabel Rutherford born in Kincardine Ontario spent much of life in Winnipeg. Survived by four sisters Edna Millie Jessie Rutherford and Mrs Riddell and two brothers William and Douglas Rutherford. Funeral 2 pm Thursday at McConnell Bros Funeral Home Hamiota Rev K H Moffat officiating. Interment Hamiota cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lindsay
Ruby Street
Winnipeg
Wm. Rutherford
Hamiota
Manitoba
Nellie Mabel Rutherford
Kincardine
Ontario
Edna
Millie
Jessie Rutherford
Riddell
Gladstone Manitoba
William
Douglas Rutherford
Haniota
Hamiota Hosts Western 1957 Provincial Playdowns Curling
The Hamiota Ladies Curling Club will host the Western section provincial playdowns January 28 and 29. Eight district winners compete in round robin play for one Western representative bound for Winnipeg. Opening ceremonies start 9 a.m. with first draws at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. District 9 is represented by Minnedosa skipped by Mrs Dot Hyndman.
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Hamiota Ladies Curling Club
Winnipeg
Hamiota
Monnday
Minnedosa
Dot Hyn
Sympathy to Ken and J Glen Smith in their bereavement
Community extends sympathy to Ken and J Glen Smith after a recent bereavement. Lorainne Gray visits her parents this week. Congratulations to prize winners at the Kenton bonspiel with A Cummings H McKinnon J Anderson R Stevens J Stevens H Smith B Smith L Smith and G Strachan. Lyle Smith and Jim Steven compete late in Brandon this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken
J Glen Smith
Lorainne Gray
Kenton
A. Cummings
H. McKinnon
J Anderson
R. Stevens
J. Stevens
H. Smith
B. Smith
L. Smith
G. Strachan Lyle Smith
Jim Steven
Brandon
Students share winter posters and class activities
The piece highlights Student Corner activities across grades. Margaret Skinner Connie Kirk Lyle Sunley and David Williams lead reporting on posters debates about tourism in Quebec and indoor recess games. It notes Grade I missing Ronnie Campbell after surgery and a Grade XI seating change observed by Evelyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Skinner
Connie Kirk
Lyle Sunley
David Williams
Quebec
Canada
Ronnie Campbell
Evelyn
Directors Report on Children’s Aid Society Work
A Western Manitoba director explains the Society's role and activities. He notes 105 active files at December 1956 and describes cases including three neglected children placed under court protection, wards, family cases, single parents, and adoptions, which the Society oversees as Western Manitoba’s sole adoption agency.
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Children’s Aid Society of
Manitoba
Hamiota
The
Echo
Children’s Aid Society
Children's Aid Society
Western
Chidren’s Aid Society
Society
Adoption Service
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Vinalgheh
Geritol
BIG Valentine News
Rexall
Nyal Drug Store
Creral
Loden Coats
Ks’ General Store
Inspector Funk
Norman Turnbull
Binsearth
Bradenton
Florida
Turnbull
Ernest Atkinson
Leslie
Heather
Violet Sheardown
Toronto
Turnpull
Merle Beamish
Lincoln Beamish
Brandon General Hospital
St. Mary's Anglican Church
Douglas Beamish
R. N. Beamish
Hamiota Figure Skating Club
Co-Op
Orange Hall
Hamiota Echo
Elaine Beamish
Irene Lischka
Hazeldean School
Irene
Deloraine
Melita
Souris
B. Thompson
Caldwell
W. Cochrane
FE. Whyte
Mrs. T Lindsay
Ladies Curling Club News
Diamend
Jamieson
Pkt
Business Phone
C. W. Jamieson & Son
Iga
Blade & Backstrap
G.A
Quick Freeze
D. G. Levenick
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