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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1955
Page
1
Local notes report church meetings and socials in Hamiota Manitoba including United Church, Ladies Aid, W I, and Odd Fellows events. Residents attend, sponsor dances in McConnell's Hall, and youth join the Canadian Army. A local newspaper item highlights community humor and winter生活 observations.
Mr C H Clare Fraser has been appointed to the position of Senior Liaison Engineer in the PSC Applied Research Limited Sales Division. Born in Hamiota Manitoba he studied there and at Healds Engineering School in San Francisco. He has worked in electronics since 1938, including radar equipment inspection with the United Kingdom Inspection Board at Research Enterprises Limited Lea side from 1942 and as Sales Manager at Electronic Associates of Toronto from 1947 before joining PSC. The Hamiota United Church WM S held its first meeting of the new year on January 18 with reports for 1954 and installation of officers led by Mrs Ernie Dixon.
The Evening Auxiliary held a January 12 meeting at Mrs Wm. Pittendreigh's home. Retiring president Mrs Ethel Randell saw Mrs Hemphill install new officers for 1955 including President Mrs G Smith and Treas Mrs N Woods. Edith Johnston's committee led the program and lunch. next meeting is Feb 8 at Mrs A Barber's home.
District Deputy President Mrs. Doris Asselstine installed Grace Rebekah Lodge No 35 officers for 1955 at January 17 meeting ceremonies. Assistants included Mrs. Kay Brooks and staff of past noble grands. Mrs. Bessie Hern named district deputy president and Manitoba Rebekah Assembly representative in March.
I express sincere appreciation to every mill town resident who sent cards and gifts during my illness. Your kindness will always be remembered and valued by me and my family.
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