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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1965
Page
1
In 1965 free nations mourn the loss of a remarkable leader Sir Winston Churchill. Soldier sailor and statesman he was a gifted orator painter author and war hero. His V for victory symbol and wartime deeds endure in history and memory.
The Birdtail River School Division No. 38 held a regular meeting at Shoal Lake January 8 1965 at 2 p.m. Trustees Stimpson Selby Fulton Rapley Randell Rankin attended, with new trustees taking oath. Chair and vice chair elected, by law readings approved, staff and audit appointments set, and next meeting scheduled for January 19 1965 at 8 p.m.
A story about Jim who overcomes social barriers with help from the March of Dimes and Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Trained specialists assist him to become employed and content, supported by charitable funds.
The pamphlet, produced after the Agronomist Conference, summarizes Manitoba crop varieties, disease and weed control, and fertilizer guidance. It warns against unlicensed Canadian products, notes extension testing backing recommendations, and invites requests for copies. It also covers cattle lice control with rotenone dusting and the systemic insecticide Ruelene pour-on, including usage cautions and costs.
The Hamiota JVs dropped to 2-2 after a 37-4 third quarter deficit at Minnesota. Bev Whyte, Karen Anderson led scoring with Garda Williams stepping up after fouls. They then lost 28-26 to Strathclair on Monday with Bernice Gill scoring 18 for Strathelair and Lynn Woods contributing 10 for Hamiota. Upcoming games include Shoal Lake at 7 p.m. Friday and Grandview Saturday, with Kenton on Monday.
The Hamiota W I met January 5 1964 in the Community Room with 13 members present for annual and regular meetings. Blinds were installed on windows for film viewing and the Legion Auxiliary pays half. Treasurer reports bank balance 238.98. New electric stove installed in kitchen. Institute notes active programs including bake sale for Cancer Research Drive, four banquets and five lunches, two showings.
Birthday Congratulations to Mr J E Sunley who reached an important milestone on Monday January 25. The note mentions library activities, a Silver Rose Bowl award for the Home Grounds Beautification Contest, and ongoing Centennial Project planning. New 1965 officers are listed with multiple committees and district roles, inviting new members or visitors.
Catherine Reid Collie aged 85 died January 14 1965 at Brandon Assiniboine Hospital Born in Russeldale Ontario she moved to Manitoba in 1889. She married Chas Anderson in 1907 who died 1912 leaving one son Fred and brother Robert Collie. Funeral January 19 Scotia United Church.
Annie Margaret Bilton died January 21 in Hamiota aged 61. A United Church service with Rev. Ralph Clark was held January 23, with interment at Westlawn Memorial Gardens Brandon. She was born at Kinsmore Manitoba and worked in telephone service in Ham ata Boissevain Alvena Michigan and Hamiota. She belonged to Pioneer Telephone Workers of America and the Hamiota United Church. Survived by husband and sister Elizabeth O'Neill of Hamiota. Pallbearers and floral bearers listed.
On January 5 four couples from the Birtle Club visited and presented the Friendship Banner to our club with a seven day passage plan. That same evening four couples from Solsgirth attended followed by three couples including Rene and Dot Lepine, Rosshamiota square dance notes, and Ethel Robertson with Lynn and Edith Caldwell traveling to Rivers to pass the banner. On January 16 three couples attended the Riverside Jamboree including Ethel and Ross Robertson, Arnold and Nora Gray, and Dot and Rene Lepine.
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