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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 26, 1973
Page
6
Reggies' Ramblings reports two Moscow distillery workers sentenced to three years in the policy for smuggling vodka hidden in rubber gloves and children's toy balloons. The piece cites humor and quotes about principles and public figures alongside a note on fish and chips fading in England.
A July 21 church shower honored Shirley Riddick, bride elect for August 4, with Miss Barbara Peters guiding her to the head table. Mrs. Riddick and Mrs. Cummins led escorts for mothers and relatives as corsages were pinned, songs performed, a computer skit given, gifts presented, cake served, and 94 guests signed the guest book.
Myrtle Irene Decker nee Sunley died July 12 1973 at Hamiota Hospital in her 81st year. Born Blairs Manitoba she married A L Decker of Decker November 29 1916. She led Women’s Institute 1936 38 and held missionary posts 1942 though illness prevented service. Survived by husband Cecil son Gerald Dell Hillam grandchildren and great grandchildren brother Ernie Sunley. Funeral July 14 at Hamiota Church with pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.
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