In Memoriam and Local Notices from Hamiota
In loving memory of a father and grandfather Alex Smith who passed away July 26 1946. Community extends sympathy for bereavement. Messages of visits, travels, and family news span local residents and relatives. Memorial final lines express enduring remembrance by Mary John and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota School
Smith
A * Sci
Alex Smith
Mary
John
Royce, Delmar
Irwin
Eunice
Two Boys Rescued From Frigid Bay After Rowboat Sinks
At about 9 30 p m two city youths Ronal Lewis aged 11 and Cilin Guernsey aged 10 were saved from Foul Bay when their leaking rowboat sank offshore. Gerry Stinson who was returning home spotted them low in the water and, with neighbor D G MacDonald, rowed out to pull them to safety. They warmed by a fire at David Crockett street home then were taken home unharmed.
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Ronal Lewis
Robertson
Cilin
Guernsey
Irving Road
Foul Bay
Gerry Stinson
Bar! Stinsson
Hamioty and McConnell
Hollywood Crescent
Stinson
D. G. MacDonald
David Crockett
Codfish lays eggs but quiet hens gain favor
A playful verse contrasts the codfish’s ten thousand eggs with the hen’s single egg. It notes the codfish keeps silent about its brood while the humble hen is prized, illustrating a rural, humorous observation.
New Manitoba Treasurers Association elects leaders
W. T. Hartry of Morden is named president succeeding P. Byers East Kildonan secretary. W. H. Hambley of Swan River becomes vice president. The executive includes W. T. Andrew Hamiota William Paziuk Ethelbert R. Mitchell North Cypress Peter Dickson Sifton F Kehler Altona W Atkinson West Kildonan and A. J. Swain Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Municipal Treasurer’s Association
W. T. Hartry
Morden
Hartry
P. Byers
East Kildonan Coucil
University of Manitoba
Mr. Hartry
W. H. Hambley
Swan River
W. T. Andrew
Hamiota
William Paziuk
Ethelbert
R. Mitchell
North Cypress
Peter
Local Boy Spends Two Days in Greece
Jim McConnell, one of the pilots delivering remodeled jets to Greece from France, enjoyed two days with Greek Air Force and Canadian Embassy hosts. He notes Greece’s heat, beaches, friendly yet modernity lacking, and a Rome stop before returning to Morocco on July 28 for three weeks.
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Jim McConnell
Greece
France
Rome
Paris
Jim
Morocco
Canada
Guille
Torrington
Wm. Angus
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Shanghai
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Blade
W. Jamieson & Son
D. A. Beamish
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Bill Brooks
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the Narrows
Shirley Mansell
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K. N. Ralph
Lyle Steele
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W. J. Cochran
Shirley Frame
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Mary Warner
Birnie
The
Royal Bank
McNaught
Lawrence Tremaine
F. M. Manwaring
Sally Dianne
Earl Smith
Marlene
Brian
Melvin
Winnipeg
Dave Beamish
Star City
Wm. Woods
Jane Hudson
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Mrs
E. D. Hudson
Mrs.c. Bissett
F. S.venables
Barry Strickland
I. P. Strickland
Jiilda Comrie
Charlie Long
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Miss Neelands
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B.C
J. Caldwell
Matt. Brandon
Inlaw
C. W. Venables
Joe Butcher
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Butcher
Dick Fulton
B. R. Mc- Naught
Helen Mc- Naught
Ted Westbrook
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Bert Bateman
A. E. Westbrook
Mark Blair
Bow Island
Alta
R. J. Blair
Crandall
Ronald
Canadian National Railways
Forsyth
Wecarr
C. Brown, Prop
Agene
the Monarch Lumber
Hermiotra
Robt. Watt
Bea
Hamiota, Manitoba
WM. T. Andrew
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