Local notes on Lion convention and community life
Three couples traveled to Rochester for a Lions Club convention June 1 to 5. The Sally Ann charity’s annual report highlights extensive services from Girls' Home to Unmarried Mothers' Home and hospital visits. Other items include school workshops, post office box expansion, a Gibson anniversary gift, and local anecdotes with a thoughtful verse by Joaquin Miller.
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Rochester
Minnesota
Lion
Harold McLaren
R. Morris Deveson
Zone
Fred Venables
Gladys
Joyce
Dorothy
Minneapolis
Salvation Army
Sally Ann
Sunset Lodge
Harbour Light
Grace General Hospital
League of Mercy
Local Notes and Visitor News from Winnipeg and Area
Local residents share family updates at Winnipeg area homes. James Ross Maitland returns from a stay away. Mr and Mrs Walker and McLaren visit relatives. District Lions convention in Rochester. J A Festival at Thompson. Funeral in Inglis for Mrs Olson. Verna Moore earns B A and Marge Bomford a Steno certificate. Community mourns the passing of Mrs Jennie Sheardown.
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Jim Maitland
D. Bender
L.l
Darryl
James “Ross
Winnipeg
Spen
Ion
Robert Walker
Harold McLaren
Morrice Devesanter
Jacks
Fred Venables Russell
Rochester
Wm. Sutch
Birtle
W. Castle
Glen Sheardown
E. Pulver
Vancouver
B.C
Harvey
Chris
Olson
Inglis
Sam Kreshuski
Gary
Verna Moore
Marge Bomford
Robert Elliott
Yerhazy
Sask
Verna
I.G.A
Marge
M. Elliott
Dalee
Nichols
Jennie Sheardown
Hamiota United Church Service Schedule Updated
Minister K E Clark presides with Rev A McColl leading at Cardale and Strathclair churches. Sunday School times listed as 9:45 11:00 and 11:30 with service at 1:30 p.m. in Hamiota area church activities.
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Hamiota United Church
K. E. Clark
Cardale
Strathclair
McConnell
Rural Manitoba farms gain power but shrink in number
The Manitoba Power Commission reports 39,236 farms had electricity in 1962 versus 44,317 in 1956, showing a trend toward larger, fewer farms. Next Sunday at 7 p.m the Narrows hosts the Annual Oven Air Service with Dr. T B Pearson as guest speaker.
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Manitoba Power Commission
the Narrows
T. B. Pearson
Thanks and Gratitude Notices From Readers
Cards and thanks from readers for birthdays hospital visits bereavement showers and services. Names include Mrs Vickery Alex Campbell Bob and Edith Ann Walker Frank and Doris Palmer Helen Jim Maitland Bruce Parker and others acknowledging care, sympathy, and thanks from relatives and friends.
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Hamiota
Bob
Edith Ann Walker
J. E. Hudson
Helen and
Jim Maitland
Remembrance Notices for Reggie Gordon Foxton and Reginald Gordon John
In loving memory of Reggie Gordon Foxton who passed away June 8 1962 with a church family theme of growth in Christian character and eternal life. Also memorials for Reginald Gordon John Foxton noted as fallen son with prayers and familial tributes from parents and grandparents.
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Foxton
Reggie
Silent Tears
God
Jesus
Gordon Foxton
Oxton
Reginald Gordon John
Mitchell
John R. Mitchell
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Hamiota Echo
Manitoba
Canada
F. J. Coombs
C. W. Venables
Miss Catherwood
Miss Morris
Gregory
Joe Penny
San Mateo
California
Joe
Dr. Ed
Decker Transfer
Gibson
Colin
Eva
Walter Moffat
Alston
Jim Brooks
Jim
Jimmy Skunk
Alson Moffat
Jim Butler
Niagra
Okanagan Valley
Ned Curll
Bill Pollock
Bill
Joaquin Miller
Ota
Pop
Europe
Christ Church Junior Auxiliary
J. A. Festi- Russell Kirk
Thompson
St. Matthews Cathedral
Dorothy Brandon
Hurch
C. E. Webb
Rosser Ave
Brandon
Kennell & Strange
Kenton
B. P. Strickland General Insurance & Real Estate
Drs. Hudson
Hames Heddle & Gellatly
J. M. Williams
Hamiota Man
Darroch’s Electric
Motor & Appliance Service
United Church News
Mrs. Vickery
Hamiota Hospital
Alex Campbell
Frank and
Doris Palmer
Sac
Bruce Parker
Randpa
Grandma Teal
Grandma Foxton
U.C.W
Art Dixon
Coombs
Duncan
Hamiote
Od Farm
Hamiete
McConnell Bros
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