Prairie news notes and community items from 1963
Local column highlights a perfect cribbage hand, a January rhubarb harvest in Manitoba, a rare wild duck sighting near town, and 1962 building permits totaling over a quarter million dollars. It covers radio and hospital news, a film travel talk, a truck driver joke, and a Manitoba farm magazine renewal scam. Also notes a safety tip, New Year swims by the Polar Bear Club, and upcoming stamp issue on February 4 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Wm. T. Andrew
Thought for the Week Works as the Master Word
A quoted reflection extols work as the open sesame to progress and success. It claims work boosts youth hope, middle aged confidence, and aged repose, driving medical advances and serving as the measure of daily achievement.
Park couple join Sunny South trip with friends
Local report notes Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Park accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Frank Driver on a journey to the Sunny South.
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Ernie Brown
Hud Anderson
Hamilton
The
Echo
Geo. Park Ac
Frank
Marquette Social Credit Nomination Meeting Set
The Marquette Social Credit Association nominates a full slate at a meeting on Wednesday January 30 in the Ukrainian Hall Shoal Lake for the upcoming federal election. A National Program is proposed as a constructive alternative to other parties' plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquette Social Credit Association
Shoal Lake
Social Credit
Church Notices Hamiota and Omner United Churches January 27 1963
Minister R E Clark leads services at Hamiota United Church and Omner United Church on Sunday January 27 1963. Sunday School at 11 00 am. Church Service 2 00 pm and 7 30 pm at the two churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota United Church
R. E. Clark
Oarner United Church Church Service
Hyndman Wins White Ford Falcon Convertible in Brandon Contest
Ronald Hyndman of Brandon won a White Ford Falcon Convertible after his name was drawn in CKX TV Station Kellogg's What Zit contest. He is the eldest son of Egin and the late McConnell Hyndman family, married with children, and employed on Ackland's staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Hyndman
McConnell
Brandon
Brandon, Man
Ron
Egin Hyndman
Ackland’s
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Manitoba
Canada
F. J. Coombs
Jack McMillan
Dot
Jack
Harvey
Mrs. Gray
Randy Gammack
Russ Gammack
Florida
Eleanor
Garth Partridge
Garth
Don Bray
Brandon General Hospital
Morris Deveson
Angus Maynes
Decker
Jamieson
Angus
Whitehorse
Yukon
Brother Bill
R.C.M. Police
Winnipeg
George Reid
George
Vancouver
Polar Bear Club
English Bay
New Westminster
Bob Wilson
Nellie Brown
White Rock B.C
Brown
F. A. Hodge
Veterinary Surgeon
Garigta
Darroch
Electric
Duncan
Beaty
James H. Gradwell
Wintter
Village Land
G. Y. Rankin
Scory
Ron Hyndman
Wes Turnbull
E. H Robson
Hone
Selkirk
Gordon Adams
Hamiote
Kennell & Strange
Kenten
Drs. Hudson, Hames Heddle
Hamicte
A. C. Hamilton
D. Stuart Barber
Man
J. M. Williams
Zhones
Yamiota
B. P. Strickland
General Insurance
Foster
Kenton
Oakner
Oak River
McConnell, Lavinia
Harding
C. E. Webb
Rosser Ave
EL Whur Restaurant
Doak, Buckingham
Presley, Perlmutter
Hamiota Echo Building
Tues
Virden
G. W. Baycroft
McConnell Bros
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