Plumbarama Field Days Promote Rural Plumbing Systems
Eight Plumbarama field days planned in Manitoba during late July and early August feature displays by commercial firms Manitoba Hydro and health and agriculture departments. Free water testing offered. purpose is to acquaint rural residents with plumbing system benefits, costs, and pressure systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Hydro
Departments of Health and Agriculture
Ater
Virden
Aubrey Lawrence
Russell
T. B. Greaves
Hamiota
L. Mathison
Minnedosa
D. H. McNabb
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Jehovah's Witnesses Prepare for Brandon Convention
Jehovah's Witnesses from Brandon and nearby congregations gather at the Kingdom Hall for a pre assembly meeting to finalize plans for a three day Brandon Arena convention August 10 to 12. Volunteers donate items from can openers to pianos and tradesmen supply equipment for the large event. Delegates exceed 3 000, with final arrangements supervised by J W Bodner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Bodner
Arrow River
Hubert Pollock
Manitoba
Kingdom Hall
Brandon Caty Hall
Watch Tower Convention Inaugurated In Brandon Arena
The Watch Tower Convention planned for August 10 12 in Brandon Arena gathers more than 3 000 delegates from Manitoba Saskatchewan Marie and northern United States. John W Bodner Convention Manager announced the scale and purpose while R G Strand outlined rooming procedures with credentials from the Watch Tower Society. Hube Pollock of Hamiota lent support to the massive organizing effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vention
Brandon Arena
John W. Bodner
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Marie
United States
R. G. Strand
Travellrg
Watch Tower Society
Strand
Brandon
Hube Pollock
Hamiota
Tail-Gating Major Highway Menace
The Canadian Highway Safety Council warns tail-gating endangers liberty and life. It urges motorists to keep distance with at least one car length for every 10 miles per hour, to maintain living space between vehicles in traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Highway Safety Council
United Church Women Resolve Roles for Organist and Caretaker
The United Church session and stewards outline duties for the organist including playing for all Sundays services special services weddings and funerals unless families arrange alternatives. The organist oversees weekly practices and meetings and must arrange substitutes when unavailable while remaining the year’s organist unless supply is arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women
Pretty June wedding unites Beever Westwood families
Beverly June Beever and Lan ny O'Brien Westwood wed at Rivers United Church on June 30. The ceremony featured a bouffant white gown, lily of the valley bouquet, and a reception for about seventy guests. The couple will live on the groom’s farm west of Oakner. guests traveled from Rapid City Oakner Hamiota Portage la Prairie Brandon and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers United Church
Beverly June Beever
Lanny O’brien Westwood
Glen Tindale
Sam Beever
Wheatland
Linda Beever
Everett Westwood
Oakner
Glenn English
Charles Perret
Rapid City
Hamiota
Portage la Prairie
Brandon
Winnipeg
Provincial Grant for Hamiota Home
A provincial grant of $15 602 has been approved for payment to the Hamiota Senior Citizen's Park Residence Company Ltd a non profit organization formed and sponsored by the Hamiota Lions Club. Hon John Christianson minister of welfare congratulated the service club for its fine example of community leadership in spearheading the building of independent accommodation for elderly citizens. The project will include housing for six couples and four single persons. Construction is underway on the $83 973 project financed by a donation of $16 371 raised by the Lions Club with assistance from the community the Village and Municipality of Hamiota provincial grants and a Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation loan of $52 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Senior Citizen’s Park Residence Company, Ltd
Hamiota Lions Club
John Christianson
Service Club
Christianson
Lions Club
Hamiota
Red Sox stay in hunt as minors prep for area rounds
Local baseball scene centers on the Red Sox with a 12-5 record after a 3-1 week. Brandon handed Hamiota a 9-5 defeat while Riverside beat Brandon and aided by Glennis Scott’s late rally. Caldwell and Robertson lead Hamiota bat averages as the majors approach the halfway mark with Dodgers and Giants trading the lead. Letters from Ireland discuss free milk for expectant mothers and other aid requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sox
Harvey Duncan
Cardinals
Glennis Scott
Riverside
Brandon
Bob Brooks
van Buskirk
Twin Caldwell
Gladwyn Scott
Dauphin
Lazare
Caldwell
Robertson
Ansels
Indians
Yankees
Dodgers
Giants
Pirates
Hamiota
Lynn Caldwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Deveson Ag
Jehovah's Witnesses
Brandon Manitoba
J. W. Bodner
Watch Tower
General Motors
Caldwell Motors
Hamicta
UNITED CHURCH._NEWS
Westwood - Beever
Republic of
Eire
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!