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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 22, 1971
Page
6
Anne Lewis expresses gratitude to the C.G.LT. group and United Church board members for sponsoring a ten day Lake Brereton camp. She calls the stay rewarding and unforgettable, describing it as a wonderful adventure and holiday she will never forget.
A jumble of sale notices lists items including a Viking Color TV, a 14 foot boat with 7.5 hp motor, 1500 bushel oats at 45 cents, a boat and motor, a 1 1/2 storey house to be moved, a 24 inch Moffat electric stove, household furniture, a 1968 Chevrolet half ton and a homemade camper. Contact numbers provided for Hamiota Virden Miniota Shoal Lake and other locations.
A concise field note lists fuel oil grease antifreeze insecticides field spray air and oil filters as items likely featured in a regional supply catalog. Authorities emphasize stocking essential automotive and maintenance supplies for workshops and farms.
Birdtail River School Division No 38 invites sealed tenders for two buildings the St Lazare frame house about 24 by 18 feet and the Lavinia School about 4 by 32 feet with attached porches all to be removed by September 15 1971 and the site left level and satisfactory. Tender must include 10 percent with highest bid not guaranteed.
Van Tenders Division No. 38 invites bids for multiple van routes including Crandall and Hamiota areas with tender close at 5:00 p.m. July 26 1971. No extra payment for road conditions. lowest or any bid may not be accepted. Details list drivers per route and feeder connections.
Work Wanted listing inviting homeowners to hire for painting lawn mowing house cleaning and related tasks. Includes contact phone 764 2784 and location Hamiota.
Notice promoting home wine making kits and ingredients at Denwal Pharmacy Hamiota with prices around 1.93 per gallon, plus equipment for fermentation and stabilizers. Also advertises Shoal Lake Radiator Service opening for cleaning, repairing and recoring radiators and gas tanks, starting November 16 1970, closed Mondays. Box 462 Shoal Lake Manitoba. Phone 759-2251.
Notice announces a Friday July 23 event at the Miniota Community Centre with admission $1.25. Lunch will be served. The readable text confirms a community dance featuring the Rhythm Orchids audience attendees encouraged to attend.
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Frank McPhaderson Oak River announces the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Vivian Maureen to David Cameron Bryer of Winnipeg son of Mrs Ellen Bryer and the late Roy Bryer of Russell Manitoba. The ceremony is set for 5 p m Saturday July 31 1971 at Fort Garry United Church.
Prizes totaling 60 dollars will go to those who bring in the largest potato tomato cucumber carrot or the oddest shaped carrot or potato to Denwal Pharmacy. Watch the paper for contest closing dates. Graduation pictures numbered 381 will be on display in Robinsons Store July 20 to 24. Orders must be placed in person with payment at ordering times July 20 10 00 to 12 noon July 23 4 00 to 6 00 p m and July 24 7 00 to 9 00 p m If unavailable contact Vicki Robinson.
Edna Arbuthnott and family express gratitude for messages flowers and kindness after their loss. Special thanks to Jas Killohs for their hospitality. Also thanks for cards visits flowers and support during the illness to Mrs M J Foxton and family and Legion Buddies and distant friends.
In Memoriams Lin disay in loving memory of our dear husband father and grandfather Lyle who passed away July 22 1970 So many things have happened Since you were called away Had you been left to stay Then it broke our hearts to lose You did not go alone A part of us went with you The day God called you home Ever remembered and sadly missed by his wife Inez Leone and Jim Don and Barbara Ann and families
The message thanks the people of Hamiota and surrounding districts for gifts and invites them to visit Hartney to see the hosts. Mike Evelyn and family extend the welcome.
The Birdtail River School Division No 38 board reads by laws 11 through 19/71 for first, second or third time and approves land sales to Bruce Bertram Peter Pomehichuk Lloyd Martin Anderson Edith Johns Gordon Dougall and others. The financial report 6/71 is approved and the meeting adjourns to July 29 1971 at 8 00 p m.
Edwin and Betty Ann Rothnie express gratitude for the shower and wedding gifts from Chumah Crandall and Hamiota friends. They thank the shower committees for planning and all who helped with the trousseau tea, wedding, and dance.
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