Fossil find sparks talk of Omphalacirrus Manitobensis name
On a ranch in British Columbia a farmer sent a fossil to the University of Manitoba for dating. The described specimen is an extinct snail from an ancient seaway that covered parts of Germany Manitoba Northwest Territories and Michigan about 300 to 350 million years ago. The fossil, Omphalacirrus Manitobensis, serves as a Devonian guide fossil for dating rocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Still
Isabella
University of Manitoba
Germany
Northwest Territories
Manitoba
Michigan
Marble Tournament Sparks Mischief and Memoir Echoes
A lively note from Montreal recalls a harsh winter followed by a bright spring as veterans and families share memories. The piece highlights a marble tournament scene with a miscue, a preacher’s call, and a playful query about youthful swearing, ending with community cheers and awards from Hamiota Collegiate.
Local Happenings and Visits Journal
Miss Betty-Ann Smith bride elect of July 3 was honored at a miscellaneous shower at Mrs. Richard Brodt home Forrest. Guests included Mrs. Newton Smith Crandall and hostesses Miss Janet Haight, Mrs. W. J. Quinn. Several relatives and friends visited relatives in the area over the weekend and week. A birth announced for Scott Donald MacMillan June 22 joins Malcolm. Various visits from Winnipeg Brandon Calgary Crandall Thompson Biggar and Pointe Du Bois were noted alongside the Rothnie-Smith wedding in Crandall July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty-Ann Smith
Richard Brodt
Forrest
Janet Haight
W. J. Quinn
Brodt
Newton Smith
Crandall
Don MacMillan
Thompson
Scott Donald
Malcolm
Lorne Henwood
Winnipeg
Isabelle Dunwoody
Pointe du Bois
Gordon Killoh
Rothnie - Smith
Parkland Parish Church Service Schedule List
Parkland Parish outlines Sunday services at multiple churches. Hamiota ministers lead 11:00 a.m. junior Sunday School and 12:10 p.m. senior Sunday School. Tarbolton holds 10:45 a.m. service, Kenton 12:00 noon service and 12:00 noon Sunday School, and Oarner features 2:00 p.m. service. Shiloh Let Us Worship God Together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Tarbolton
Kenton
Shiloh
Cardale
McConnell
FARM NOTES Weed and Fertilizer Tour July 15 in Hamiota area
Ag. Rep. Wendell Wight promotes a weed and fertilizer tour in the Hamiota Min iota Blanshard area starting at 1:00 p.m. July 15 from the Weed Office in Hamiota. The event shows chemical spray effects and leaf stage guidance for crops including wheat barley oats flax and timing recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Miniota
Blanshard
M.C.P
M.C.P.A
Funeral for Dale Adams in Hamiota United Church
Dale Leslie Adams died accidently at Ashern Manitoba on June 20 1971. Funeral service held at Hamiota United Church Wednesday June 23 1971 conducted by Rev Clark. Interment in Hamiota Cemetery arranged by Campbell's Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Jim Anderson Jim Moggagh Rob Woods Roy Nesbitt Jim McGhee and Mervyn Bomford. Flower bearers were Diane Maitland Mary Lou Hodge Dian Partridge Barb Kirk Theresa Cummins and Betty-Lou Bicknell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota United Church
Dale Leslie Adams
Ashern
Manitoba
Rev Clark
Hamiota
Campbell’s Funeral Home
Jim Anderson
Jim Moggach
Rob Woods
Roy Nesbitt
Jim McGhee
Mervyn Bomford
Diane Maitland
Mary-Lou Hodge
Dian Partridge
Barb Kirk
Theresa Cummins
Betty-Lou Bicknell
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Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
Hamiota, Manitoba
U.S.A
England
F. S. Venables
Jack Coombs
Joe’s Department
Bruce Lemon
Fred Josey
Kelowna B.C
Fred
Dorothy
Syd Perlmutter
Hitler
Vancouver
Kelowna
Fred Anderson
James Longmuir
Jack Houck
Fred Venables
George Duchart
Ned Curll
George
Eva Duchart
Wayne
Los Angeles
California
Mary Bull
Ross Robertson
Denwal Pharmacy
John Ridley
Oarner
New York Times
Telegram Syndicate
Lloyd Stewart
Decker
Edward
Montreal
Mel Cochrane
Lorraine
Quebec
Marshall AI Stevens
Hudson Bay Company
Portage Avenue
Polo Park
St. James
Ron Houck
Maureen Hazlewood
Bob Wilson
Paul Robinson
Lions Club
Hamiota Collegiate
al Robertson
Russ Shayman
Elaine McConnell
Peisont
Mrs. Hunsaker
Regina
Suzanne
Paul Routledge
Mrs. J. Routledge
John Robertson
Brandon
Jack Routledge
Christine Byquest
Brenda Routledge
Jerry Steski
Don Kennedy
Gordon Lyall
Edmund Heape
Deleau Man
Wayne Waterman
Blair
Tom Pedlow
Leonard Bertoni
Doug Pedlow
Norman Mennie
Harris Johnston
Luther Johnston
Glen Adams
Calgary
Lyla Brown
Victoria
Rex Little
Biggar, Sask
Gordon Adams
Parkland Parish
L. Jameson R
Clark H
Rev
A. McColl
United Church of Canada
Strathclair
D. L. Holtzman
Christ Church Hamiote
L. E. Daley
Hamiota Pentecostal
P.A.O.C
Pastor R. V. Daum
God
Wendell Wight
Weed and Fertilizer Tour
RED Cross
Hamilta / Shoal Lake Area
Brown’s Electric & Plumbing
Aieese
Aca
Rexall
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