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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1955
Page
5
Residents and guests frequent Killarney Lake Restor Winnipeg and Grandview with weekend visits and two week holidays. Families including the Frasers Walkers Hunters and Freens enjoy time with relatives as Misses Freen and others travel between Winnipeg Restor and Grandview over the holiday period.
Mrs W B Strachan ill in Hamiete Hospital as friends wish her a speedy recovery. Residents and visitors travel between Sask and Ontario towns. 4-H events and fair activities noted. The 1955 Rally for Hamiota Shoal Lake districts held at Birtle July 11 with 27 clubs in parade. Silage Field Day set for July 15 at Frank McPhaden's farm.
The newest of the Great White Empress fleet is launched and outfitted at the Govan yard on the River Clyde. Queen Elizabeth named the ship on June 22 and it begins its spring outfitting at the quayside.
Agricultural news lists 4 H Club members receiving honors across several classes at Brandon Fair. Glenda Smith of Beulah earns multiple awards in classes 1a 1c 1d alongside Yvonne Hyndman in Arrow River. Other honorees include Sharlene Morrison Lorraine Long Doreen Darker Betty Ellerington Peggy Mathison Wilma Pollock from Crandall Miniota Hamiton.
Wilma La Verle Hedley and Harold George Treloar wed July 9 at the Hedley home in Hamiota with Rev. Don Pratt officiating. The bride wore a nylon tulle gown with lace jacket, rhinestone trim, illusion veil, and carried American Beauty Rose bouquet. Receptions hosted for eighty. couple to reside on a Rivers farm after motor trip to Kenora.
Miss Marguerite Andrew returns home after a week at the United Church Leaders Camp in Clear Lake. Sympathy extends to the Butler families in their bereavement. Don Porter and family of Dauphin visit Pollock and Hazelwood households. The community welcomes the infant daughter of Lloyd Hazelwood.
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