Current Comments column notes and community notices
A compact local column from Hamiota era notes a missing Bird Notes feature, reader submissions, and a long list of community items. It includes names such as Rev Hank Dykman, Claude Bomford, Del Kirk, and Del’s Dawson Creek move, plus Manitoban ties and small town anecdotes about fishing, dialects, and local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Hank Dykman
56Th Ave
Surrey
B.C
Dykman
Parkland Parish
British Columbia
Langley
Cloverdale
E. Lemay
Piano Forte
Claude Bomford
Midnapore
Alberta
Manitoba
High River
Alta
Claude
Crandall
Miniota
Shoal Lake
Decker
Isabella
Hamiota
Harold
Elsie Wheeler
Glenn
Sandra Adams
Bill
Lois Norrie
Jim
Jan Castle
Tom Castle
David Castle
Leslie Kirk
Reg
Edith Decker
Wilbur
Betty Short
Archie
Bonnie Zubrecki
Barry
Pat Shier
George
Marlene Willis
Gerald
Evelyn Lee
Jack
Donna Bomford
Joy Bomford
Chris Padfield
Ken
Betty Padfield
Iris
Leon Price
Jackie Leary
Frank
Joan Leary
Ciara Vance
Church and Sunday School Schedule for CARDALE and MCCONNELL
The CARDALE church holds Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and church service at 9:00 a.m. The MCCONNELL church runs Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and church service at 10:30 a.m. Rev Doug Alkman is the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Tarbolton
Kenton
Oarner
Shiloh
God
Rev
J. Ross
Doug Alkman
Cardale
McConnell
Be On The Lookout For The Spider Mite
Farm Notes warns Western Canada including Manitoba about the spider mite damaging spruce cedar and raspberry plants. mites feed on leaf juices, leaving grey green or grey brown foliage and fine webs on undersides. early season spraying with Kelthane every 10 days is advised, focusing on leaf undersides, or use cold water sprays. caution urged due to Lannate’s high toxicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba
Spruce
Local visitors and hospital updates from Brandon area
Residents report a steady flow of guests from Winnipeg West Vancouver Guelph Nakina Fort Garry Transcona and beyond. Local health news notes Bob Van Norman home after hospitalization Del Hunsaker recovering at parents home and speedier recovery prayers for Lizzie O Neill and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel McDougall
J. Moon
Winnipeg
J. M. Robinson
West Vancouver
Art Morris
K. R. James
Guelph Ontario
David Stewart
Nakina Ontario
Ken Morris
Fort Garry
George Very
Transcona
Bob van Norman
Brandon General Hospital
del Hunsaker
Brandon
Don Kennedy
Jerry Steski
Bob
Bev Franklin
Dorothy Gerrard
Glen Findlay
Carol and
Garry
Mervin Bell
Harding
Stan Neal
Earl Gerrard
Bradwardine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
Ewn
U.S.A
England
F. S. Venables
Jack Coombs
Moon
Robert Daum
Nakusp B.C
Chambers
Gordon Killoh
Jesse Richardson
Kerr Fraser
Jesse
Mary Bull
Ralph Clark
Ross Poole
Red Sox
Mike
Ross
P.A
Rev. Clark
Jack Todd
Thunder Bay
Shorty Turner
Todd’s
Esses
Frank Bates
Jack Houck
Lake Audy
Memory Lane
Bruce
Knights of the Road
Ottawa
RCMP
Virden
Coombs
Eleanor
Number One Highway
Son
Cinnamon
Ontario
Ogre
del Kirk
Minnedosa
Toronto
John Nairn
Stow
John
Ken McDonald
No. 21
Hwy
Shoal Lake Narrows
Thirteen Mile
the Narrows
Narrows
Audrey Griffith
Oak River
Ed. Shamray and Company
Dorothy Kirk
Ross Robertson
Geore Crighton
Andrew Panman
Pangman
Strathclair
Doreen
Frank Irwin
Orilla
Ont
Gordon
Rocky Mountain House
Bruce Lemon
S. H. Brown
NEM
United Church of Canada
Christ Church Hemicta
L. E. Daley
Hamiota Pentecostal
P.A.O.C
Tom Baron
RED Cross
Sandra Sedgwick
Tom Sedgwick
Marlene
Gordon Pangman
A. Pangman
H. Winkler
Miss Joy Winkler
Ruby Gray
Chas Mundell
Niagra Falls
Points East
Glenda Brethour
Sally Robinson
Lizzie O’neill
John Adams
Ken Fraser
Assiniboine Hospital
R. M. B. Toews
Doak & Co
Man. and Sask. Bar
Credit Union Building
Hamiota Virden
Denwal Pharmacy
Ien
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