27 Jan 1954
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1954
Page
1
An ad offers the OZOTRON METHOD and tablets at 1.95 dollars to quit smoking within ten days. It promises no odor burns or ashes and urges savings and longevity. The retailer also promotes View Master Sterescopes at 2.95 dollars and reels like Educational Scenic Cowboy Cartoons at 0.50 dollars each. A dry cough relief remedy 6-oz bottle priced at 1.00 dollars is advertised.
A civic gathering referenced in aid to the Hamte District was postponed and moved to Friday. Details include participants Wallace and Armold with Lloyd, now slated for January 29 at 2 pm in Rest Garth.
The CBC actress Toby Robins captivates crowds at New Year festivities and on radio and TV. Her performances on Stage 54 CBC Wednesday Night and Ford Theatre earn praise for warmth and artistry.
Local notes from Winnipeg to Hamitoa cover visits and hosting, upcoming events, and a fire alarm reminder. Sports updates include hamio ta Bantams and Junior B hockey wins, plus a ladies trophy playdowns report. Obits notice deaths of Gradwell and Lief, with funeral details. Premier Campbell announces Manitoba legislature opens February 2.
The WA sponsors a Wasaga Camp tea aid at Oakner school Saturday afternoon January 30 with Rev Freibert speaking at 2 30. Everyone is welcome. Mrs Dempsey returns to Oakner after months with her son in Jamestown Ontario. Mr Robert Dempsey visits relatives in Oakner this week.
The Hamiota United Church held its annual Congregational Meeting on Monday January 25 at 8 pm with good attendance despite cold weather. Rev A H E Barber led worship and reports highlighted memorials for deceased members. Plans were presented for a Christian Education building to expand the Sunday School space. Elected to the Board of Stewards for three years were Mrs W Nicholls E Hazelwood Barry Strickland and Duncan Mathison. The W A served lunch in the church basement.
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