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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1966
Page
5
Hauling general freight and live stock from Brandon and Winnipeg to Hamiota Oak River Lavinia. McConnell Oskner Harding and Kenton Four P.S.W. Trucks available for Winnipeg Brandon or Virden. Phone Kenton 57 collect.
No church service or Sunday School on Sunday June 26 at 9 am. Sunday School Promotion Service at p.m. Visitors Mr. and Mrs. J. Scott visited Inglis. Mr. Harvey Pangman gave a report on the Winnipeg conference last Sunday at the service.
The McConnell Messengers held a wind-up meeting on May 12 with a worship service attended by grades III and IV. The gathering reviewed the year’s work on Missions in China and concluded with a weiner roast in the school grounds enjoyed by 23 members.
Lavinia News reports Mr and Mrs Don Hawkins and Debbie attended the Davis Bercier wedding in Brandon on Saturday and visited Mr and Mrs F Hawkins in Winnipeg. Also noted is Mr Jack Boyd returning home after a lengthy hospital stay.
Correction note states judge was Ron Batho not Ron Tolton. It also extends well wishes to Harold Brown at Hamietta Hospital. Heather Riddell of Portage la Prairie is home briefly. Congratulations to Don Johnson for passing his second year in engineering at the University of Manitoba.
Miss June Morison of Montreal visited relatives in Winnipeg for a nephew’s wedding held there on Saturday. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon White, Mr. and Mrs. Lou White, and Miss Betty Lou White, plus extended family from Regina and Selkirk. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Evans, Sharon, Dr. and Mrs. Ken Hodgins, Neil, Allan Smuttell, Karen Russell, Jim Lobban, Vic Lobban, and Valerie Cooley.
Bazel Greenaway moved from Hamiota Hospital to Assiniboine Hospital Brandon after confinement since late May. Mrs. Herb Skinner spoke for the W L at the Provincial Convention in Winnipeg and reported at the June meeting. Rag sale earned 13.50 for a local garage. Mrs. Lorne McCallum, Mrs. Gilbert Hopley and Mrs. Ron Bray are in Hamiota Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. W Henderson and daughter of Geraldton Ontario visit Jim and Mrs. Henderson.
Carol Jesperson a bride elect of June 25 was honored at a miscellaneous shower in the Rebekah Hall on Saturday evening June 18 Corsages were pinned on the guests of honor her mother Mrs A Jesperson the groom's mother Mrs A Wood and the groom's grandmother Mrs Hazel Johnson They were escorted to seats by a rose decked arbor group organizers included Mrs J Hume Mrs R Bailey Mrs R Westbrook and Mrs H Tweed Themed roses set the mood while Lisa Gould presented Carol with a bouquet of roses and humorous verse instructions for first gifts
Mrs F Angus contributed solos interspersed with a rose quiz conducted by Mrs M White. Linda Davidson and Lesley Shamray sang, Mrs W Shamray read the address. About fifty guests signed the guest book. Lunch was served by the committee in charge.
The Oak River W I gathered Tuesday June 7 chaired by Mrs L V Hopley with 17 members. They discussed the Collegiate Auditorium stage addition as Centennial project and announced beautification plans. Delegates reported on Erickson and Provincial conventions. a piano solo by Debbie Griffiths and spoken poetry by Scott Purdy were festival winners.
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