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Hamiota Echo in Hamiota, Manitoba

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Hamiota Echo

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Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 27, 1978

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Family Reunion Held at Ross Sheardown Home Hamiota

A outdoor family reunion on Sunday July 16 at the Ross Sheardown residence drew 62 attendees. Participants included the Sheardown, Jamieson, Ellis, Alexander, Houck, and Delany families from Manitoba, British Columbia, and Texas. Food was supplied by guests. Brian Glen and Ross barbequed. pies and a large watermelon provided and enjoyed by all. weather cooperated with a light sprinkle during supper.

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Hamiota Ross Sheardown Marion Gordon Sheardown Kenton Manitoba Cori Brenda McCloud Fort Worth Texas Danny Sheardown Beth Jamie Jamieson Maria Allan Michael Jamieson Boissevain Dianne Graham Jamieson Lorne Sheardown Denny Sheardown Winnipeg Kathy Dearie Wanda Dawn Slimmon Shoal Lake Norma Ross Leslee Sheardown Leslee Sheardown, Hamiota Doreen Jim Lori Jill Alexander Lenore Connie Harry Stacey Ellis Debbie Fred Krista Delany Portage la Prairie Greg Alexander Lynn Chartier Aubigny Melanie Brett Darby Alexander Linda Jon Ellis Melvin Sheardown Brandon Helen Glen Thea Ariana Stephen Dean Sheardown Richmond B.C Merle Jack Houck Shirley Bill Colleen Little Decker Inza Harvey Houck Nora Alex Kirk Barb Bruce Kirk Penton Karen Brian Angie Mathison Brenda Baker Brian McKee Brookdale Ellen Tom Robinson Binscarth Robinson’s
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Directors Seek Restore Manitoba Pool Service in Rail Plan

Manitoba Pool Elevators directors meeting in Winnipeg voiced concern over Prairie Rail Action Committee recommendations. They argued the plan ignores producers needs for acceptable service and reduces six lines plus parts of others to the basic network. Farmers will face longer hauls and higher costs as service shifts to alternate lines, with major capital outlays for producers.

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Winnipeg Manitoba Pool Elevators Prairie Rail Action Committee Hall Commission Manitoba P.R.A.C Manitoba Pool
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Winnipeg Royal Bank Tourney MVP Named in Calgary

On the July long weekend the Winnipeg Royal Bank Men and Ladies teams joined teams from Regina Saskatoon Red Deer Victoria Edmonton Calgary and Winnipeg in a Royal Bank Tournament in Calgary. Christine Brown of Hamiota was chosen as MVP by game umpires after back catching five games. Calgary ladies defeated Winnipeg to win the final.

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Winnipeg Royal Bank Calgary Royal Bank Regina Saskatoon Red Deer Victoria Edmonton Winnipeg Christine Brown Hamiota Calgary Ladies
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Ellice Dixon Feted in July 14 Bridal Shower

A July 14 1978 bridal shower for Ellice Dixon at Chumah Hall featured over ninety friends and relatives, with Marsha Strong presiding. Music by Margaret Corley, gifts opened and thanked, and a green Avocado theme kitchen set among community presents.

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Hamiota Chumah Hall Ellice Dixon Marsha Strong Margaret Corley Alma Dixon Donna Lints Gertrude Dixon Norman Lints Adel Heise Ellice
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Manitoba Retail Holiday Act Allows Weekend Openings

Winnipeg reports an amendment to the Retail Business Holiday Closing Act passed by the Legislature. Small stores may keep open on Saturdays or Sundays with up to four workers at any one time, increasing from three. Labor Minister Norma Price said the change focuses on peak weekend staffing, not payroll size, to help small independents compete with larger retailers.

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Winnipeg Manitoba Labor Norma Price
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Most River Flows Are Below Average in Manitoba

Southern Manitoba rivers and streams show below average July flows. Red River at Winnipeg 4 560 cfs vs long term 6 950. Assiniboine at Headingley 625 vs 2 460. Souris 46 vs 450. Pembina at Windygates 70 vs 180. Winnipeg River above mean with Slave Falls 49 960 cfs vs 37 100. Lakes near normal. July levels generally desirable.

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Winnipeg Manitoba Department of Mines, Resources and Environmental Management Red River C.f.s Assiniboine Headingley Souris Wawanesa Pembina Windygates Winnipeg River Slave Falls
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Man M.V.P. Award Sandra Dixon Carolyn Lori Lints Vince Bud Sherman Winnipeg Tribune Vince Leah
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