Marker urged for site of Hamiota and Kerr School
A letter recalls 1881 Tom Hamilton store and post office at 4-14-23, with a log school nearby. By 1884 the post office was Hamiota and Kerr School was named for the school, later consolidated in 1914. The writer urges erecting a cairn at the original site in Manitoba’s centennial year.
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Tom Hamilton
Hamilton
Winnipeg
Hamiota
Kerr School
Brandon
Manitoba
Hamiota and
Beers and Bouquets praises Hamiota toilets upgrade
A letter to the editor from Hamiota Manitoba dated July 18 1969 thanks the town for refurbishing the municipal building toilets. The writer notes the walls floors and plumbing are clean and sanitary, calling the change first class. The note appears in the Beers and Bouquets column.
Sox Lose Heartbreaker As Late Rally Falls Short
Hamiota and Brandon traded leads with cent digit runs in a tense game. Bryans doubled to start Hamiota’s scoring, Chapple and Benders drove in runs, and McKay spun a two base hit to give Brandon the edge. Lyall and Wright sparked late Sox threats, but misplays and a mishandled ball sealed a final rally loss.
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Hamiota
Bryans
Mels
Caldwells
Brandon
Chapple
Benders
Sox
Lyall
Chapples
Wright
Simms
Norm Jacks
Wilson
Hodgson
Grays
Rick Robinson
McKay
Skid types and defensive driving tips from Police Report
The article lists four skid types front wheel rear wheel power and spin outs with guidance to counter steer clutch or gears and avoid braking. It emphasizes defensive driving on slippery roads and references local incidents including a saddle theft and windows shot at vacant Oak River houses with requests for information. The piece ends with a sports note about the Sox dropping to fourth with a 9 8 record and names players Bryan Caldwell Wright Mel and Rick.
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Oak River
Hamiota
Manitoba
Local Technician Contacts Hamiota Shoal Lake Listings
Jon Klagenberg technician based in Hamiota lists phone numbers 764-2615 for Hamiota and 759-2797 for Shoal Lake. If no answer call 764-2730.
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Jon Klagenberg
Hamiota
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Cash Hall
Hamiota Fraternal Hall
Chevrolet
P. S
Caldwell Motors
IGA
Vygal
Kraft L. Cal Chef
Coleslaw
Kool AD
Booth
Jamieson’s Dept. Store
Hamiota Bakery
Hamiota Servicentre
Hamiota, Man
Towns
Bryan
Caldwell
Mel
Rick
S. Perlmutter Ll.b
Man
Hoover Standard
Reguar
Chapman's
Allied” Hardware
Valek Trician
Brooks
Manitoba Highways Department of Transportation
Minnedosa
Birtle
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