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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1975
Page
1
The Hamiota Health Centre Auxiliary volunteers at clinics deliver mobile meals run the hospital book cart and aid public relations. Money raised funds loans for nursing education payable after graduation and purchases for the hospital kitchen and other needs as directed by the board.
A compilation of farm events in January and February including CAN FARM meetings at Hamiota Agr Office, electrical course at Oak River Memorial Hall, pasture management in Virden, and a Ladies Accounting Course. Arnold Gray reorganizes Pee Wee Beef Club with eligibility for members aged nine and up to own a calf born after 1975. Safety tips for tractor operation urge slow speeds, proper hitching, supervision of children, and maintenance. The piece also covers hospital and health district matters, donor notes, and UCW activities in January and February 1975 with Dr. Frank Lall joining the Hamiota district and a January 9 meeting at Mrs. Routledge’s home.
HAMIOTA The fourth meeting of the Hamiota 4H Tossing Manes Light Horse Club was held in the basement of the Agricultural Building January 13. Two leaders and fifteen members attended including new members Mariene Wallace and Shannon Lawlor. Sandra Dixon spoke on entering a horse in the Brandon Fair. 4H T Shirts were displayed and each member bought one. A curling rink was chosen to curl at the Kenton 4H Beef and Swine Bonspiel. A project meeting is set for January 27.
A Come and Go Tea in Chumah Hall on December 14 honored Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Godlen for their 40th wedding anniversary. The event gathered friends and local residents to celebrate the couple's milestone.
A wedding event featured 125 guests signing the guest book. Grandchildren Seanna Kevin and Kim Hyndman attended. The cake was a two tier centerpiece with ruby candles. Tea pourers were Mrs. Ralph Hyndman and Mrs. Geraldine Steen. Guests from Brandon included Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Smith and others.
The 4H Beef Club met January 14 in the McConnell Elevator basement with 8 members. Speeches covered Shark Hunting Platyp ers Camping and 4H origins, followed by review of the 4H Call Book. The meeting adjourned as members asked questions. Liberal Leader Izzy Asper criticized media outlets over MP pay raises, arguing mixed merit among MPs.
The United Church Women of Hamiota held their annual meeting in Chumah Hall with 30 members present. Officers were installed and reports showed an average attendance of seventeen. programs included speakers films and Explorer graduation. The group planned World Day of Prayer March 7 and discussed kitchen air conditioning alongside Live Love 1975 projects and stamp and card drives.
Eleven members answered the roll call for the January meeting. Grace Bulloch installed officers, with Merle Strachan acting as president in Mary Bridgeman’s absence. The group approved donations of 50 to Wheelchair Bus Fund Winnipeg 25 to Victor House Oak River and 5 to the March of Dimes. Three new handbooks ordered and Don Simms to audit past year books. A social hour followed with Winnie McCallum winning the door prize.
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