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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 09, 1954
Page
10
Sealed tenders will be received by June 19 1954 in the municipal office for travelling 5 miles on the Shoal Lake Hamiota Boundary Road. For particulars contact Carl Reeve or Thelma Chegwin secretary treasurer R M of Shoal Lake.
Hardware sale notice lists 200 standard models at 39.50 new 19 95 adding machines. 150 late Remington Underwood Noiseless 69.50, 50 Royal Portable 1954 model 69.50 with 12 months to pay. Each fully guaranteed with 5.00 deposit and balance COD. Crown Equipment Company 1011 Bleury Montreal.
TENDERS will be received by the undersigned up to June 21st for moving Ethel School House from its present location S.W. sec 9-16-24 to a site at the cross roads between sec. 13 & 24-Range 24 & sec. 18 &19-Range 23 and putting basement under same. Work to be completed by August 1st 1954. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. For further particulars apply to Bert McLeod, Chairman of T. A. Lind, Secretary-Treasurer. Raven Lake Consolidated School District No 287 Shoal Lake, Man. 370¢c
A June Hamiota Womens Institute meeting drew a good crowd with Mrs. G. Smith in the chair. Grandmothers and great grandmothers were photographed while a 50 year old wedding gown display impressed attendees. Mrs. Moore of Birtle sang a humorous solo, and a social hour followed as WI Birthday Calendars went on sale at McNaught's Drug Store and Mrs. William Park.
Oak River High School earns the Winnipeg Little League Trophy for best Junior play The Witch House of Baldoon presented at the Provincial Drama Festival in Brandon on June 5 Directors were Mrs D R McLennan and Mrs B Greenaway Beverly Greenaway wins the Norrie Duthie Book prize for best Junior Actress Marlene Burt receives honorable mention Also notes various visits and local honors including Donna Heapy winning first in a Public Speaking Contest at Hamiota June 2 and Donald Simms of Oak River named top student in Manitoba Agricultural Diploma program with Readers Digest recognition
Oak River Consolidated School District No. 253 invites tenders until June 15 1954 for building a two room addition. Plans available from the Municipal Office on a $25 deposit. Each tender must include a marked cheque for 5 percent of the tender amount.
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