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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1968
Page
3
Pope awarded Grant McKinnon Reserve Honors for his call and the Oakner 4H Achievement event in Hamio ta. Karen Anderson Wanda Anderson and Jim Anderson joined the United Church from Scotia district on Sunday.
Oakner Mr and Mrs Wilf Brown and family spent the weekend visiting in Winnipeg. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Jim Routledge on the adoption of a 3 week old baby boy Ronald Gordon. Nine new members joined Oakner United Church including Karen Anderson Wanda Anderson Jo-Anne Riddell Linda Johnson Mrs Gladys Johnson Leslie Rankin Ralph White Jim Anderson and Gordon Knight. John Rankin was received as an Elder. H D Brown visited Wawanesa and attended the 90th birthday of William Henry Brown. W H Brown now resides in Wawanesa after a camping trip in the Okanogan and North Western States. Ivan and Lorna Smith announce arrival of daughter Lorna Jo-Ann born May 19 1968. Jack Ebell visited and plans a Manitoba trip then return to Victoria to retire. Barry Knight of Flin Flon welcomed a daughter Dianne Mary born May 30. Ron Stewart won a third prize at a Winnipeg Track and Field Meet. Gordon Newell and family from Toronto visiting Mrs H Murray and brother Don. Len Nederlof and Adri Holland visiting at George Davis home. Ethel MacKan visiting her brother and sister-in-law W F Hall.
Lavinia and Mr and Mrs Gerald Knight and Scott spent the weekend visiting friends in Winnipeg. Mr Donald Tremaine of Gimli visited his parents Mr and Mrs Harod Tremaine. Mrs Olive Watson of Pilot Mound visited at the home of her sister in law and brother in law, Mr and Mrs A Knight.
The McConnell Sunday School hosts a community picnic on June 24 at 4 30 pm with posters to follow. Sympathy is extended to the Crighton family of Oak River formerly McConnell over the passing of Mrs Jessie Crighton. Elaine McConnell competed in a Yorkton Public Speaking Contest with her parents and several companions.
Oak River welcomes Mr. and Mrs. Jim Muncell who moved to Miller Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Smallwood settle in Rivers where he joins Rivers Collegiate staff this fall. Newcomers include Mr. and Mrs. Allan Vickery and daughter from Rivers. Vickery works at Purdy's Garage and lives in the Henry house on Miller Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Smith also appear among the new residents.
Decker Alberta visitors Mr and Mrs Roy Woolven and Hazel spent Sunday with Bert and Ada Musgrove. Clifford Ontario guests Mr and Mrs E Wright and Mr and Mrs J Milligan visited their relatives Mr and Mrs Norman Lints and kin. Marjorie Fluelon nee Clarke formerly of Decker now in Edmonton visited Alf Gill and old friends. Don Thompson and family of The Pas spent the weekend with relatives.
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