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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1956
Page
4
A candid letter argues liquor sales rise with Canada’s growing population and economic strength. It urges giving Hamiota a chance to regrow, attract a liquor outlet, and boost local spending for regional benefit.
The annual field crops Field Day at the Experimental Farm Brandon on Friday July 27 begins at 1 30 p m standard time. Guest speaker H S Fry editor Country Guide Winnipeg will attend with staff from Cereal Breeding Laboratory Laboratory of Plant Pathology Winnipeg and Entomological Laboratory. After the meeting a tour reviews cereals forage crops and field husbandry with discussions on herbicides and fertilizers. A ladies program includes demonstrations by Home Economists from the Extension Service Manitoba Department of Agriculture. Tea and coffee provided for picnic parties noon and evening. All farmers and friends are invited.
Marlene Morwon travels to Edmonton to join the Women s Division of the Municipal Police. Gordon McDonald of Winnipeg spends the weekend at Mr and Mrs WB Miradhan s home. Allan Beasley of Hampton Sask visits. Ints Smith of Winnipes holidaying at his sister Mrs H Smith s home. Rod Anderson spends a day with his father en route to Calgary where he has been transferred by the Ackland Co Winnipeg.
McConnell and Mrs W Davison and family spent the weekend at Bethany. Glennis Scott Larry McDougall and Murray Richard son spent the weekend at their homes. Ted Smith passed Grade 11 with one lap after attending the United Seminar. Norman Little Wayne Richardson and Ronnie Hyndman camp with the Strathclair Air Cadets at Abbotsford BC. McConnell Baseball Club reached the Shoal Lake Fair finals and faced Kenton but play ended at darkness. Mr and Mrs Fred Shilroth of Skincardine Ontario visited Douglas Emerson’s home. Mrs Shilroth is Emerson’s sister.
Amy Edith Mason and Anthony Kunka were married July 7 at St Pauls United Church with Rev. A Sanewine officiating. The bride wore a lace gown with a pearl headpiece, and the wedding party included bridesmaids, a flower girl, and ushers. A reception followed at the H.O.O.D.E. ball before the couple planned to reside on the groom’s farm near Berresford.
The bride wore a blue crepe dress trimmed with rhinestones and white accessories with a red corsage. Her mother wore pale blue nylon and white accessories with a red rose corsage. Grandmother of Redvers Sask received pink roses. Out of town guests included many named locals and visitors from Pine River Winnipeg Hamiota and Redvers with multiple Toms and Dechka surnames. Duncan's Barber and Beauty Shoppe advertised with late night hours and contact number 387.
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