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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 16, 1952
Page
5
The Hamiota hospital and area celebrate numerous births in June 1952 with many couples from Brandon Lenore Shoal River Oak Lake and other Manitoba communities welcoming sons and daughters. Additional society notes mention travel visits and club events across the region.
L S C S B Ellwood Amy arrived from Ottawa to spend leave with Mrs W R Kirk and Mr S M Kirk. Garnet Johnsons returned from Toronto to visit ill sister. Lorne Jamieson and family of Winnipeg visiting Mrs and Mrs C W Lewis Sr. F Cummings and granddaughter from Edmonton visiting the two Lewises. Louise Thornton visiting sister Mrs M Hazlewood. Jeanne Howard left Monday for Winnipeg. Church holiday starts July 20 and ends August 24. W M S met at Mrs A E Andrew's home July 8 with sixteen members and five visitors. Mrs C C Kidd in charge. Miss Fraser guest speaker. lunch served. Jamie Milne of Winnipeg visiting relatives. W Mayfield of Winnipeg guest of C Lewis Jr.
Greaney, Director, Line Elevators Farm Service Winnipeg outlines farm fly control. Emphasizes sanitation including garbage removal and barn cleaning, plus careful chemical use with Lindane Chlordane Methoxychlor and DDT sprays. Recommends rotating treatments every 3 to 4 weeks and cautions about feed and water contamination.
A Winnipeg era note from William Lyle Norrie aged 11 of Pilot Mound Manitoba writes to T J Strachan seeking the pony prize at the Hamiota Fair. He attends Pembina School with Mrs. Craig as teacher and mentions his parents Mr and Mrs Alex Norrie. The letter is dated July 12 1952.
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