U C W Holds June Meeting at Hamiota
The General U C W met June 12 with 15 members present. President Eleanor Sedgwick chaired. Jean Brooks and Helene Dillon led a youth service on International Youth Year. Treasurer Ev Turner reported 3631.86 received since April 10 and 999.84 spent. Donations approved totaling 1000 to New Organ Fund 2000 to World Development and Relief 7000 to Hamiota United Church plus 100 to Westman Women’s Shelter. Nominating Committee formed. needs for second vice president and literature convenor. Brooks reported 11 Amnesty letters written in May. 182 prisoners released and 118 new cases. Next meeting September 11 with Unit 6 leading worship.
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World Development and Relief
Hamiota United Church
Westman Women’s
Brandon
Jean Brooks
Amnesty International
Local families send condolences and greetings in McConnell
The community expresses sympathy to Mr and Mrs Billy Bell and family on the death of Gloria’s father George Peacock. Visiting relatives include Mr and Mrs Peter Duffy of Winfield Alberta with cousins Bob and Irene Wilson, plus Mr Grant Little of Victoria BC visiting his mother Mary Little and brother Normie and family in McConnell. Jack and Linda Bandura of Brandon joined Earl and Olive Newton for Father’s Day gatherings.
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Billy Bell
Gloria
George Peacock
Peter Duffy
Winfield
Alberta
Bob
Irene Wilson
Grant Little
Victoria, B.C
Mary Little
Hamiota
Normie
Kay
McConnell
Jack
Linda Bandura
Brandon
Earl
Olive Newton
Bennet Buggy Returns Highlight Local Budget Debate
A neighbor observes a revived Bennet Buggy on a yard signaling shifts in local spending. The incident follows mentions of bank and insurance rescues and a Wilson Parliament presentation, with claims of budget generosity to the poor.
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Mulroney
Wilson
Parliament
Post Office
Bennet
Baptism, Weddings, and Visits Highlight Shiloh District News
Mr and Mrs Vic Klippenstein attended a baptism at Killarney on June 16 for grandchildren Edward Scott and Ashley Gold, children of Mr and Mrs Mark Klippenstein. Shauna McKinnon and Rick Parrish of Florida wed June 15 at the bride’s former farm home. The Newly Weds plan to reside in Florida. Mrs Hud Anderson visited with son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Les Defoort in Killarney. Stewart Riddell traveled to Winnipeg for medical reasons. A bridal shower for Pearl Klippenstein, set for July 27, was held in Chumah Hall on June 29 with out-of-town sisters Bonnie and Kim and Brenda, along with fiancé’s mother and grandmother.
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Vic Klippenstein
Killarney
Edward Scott
Ashley Gold
Mark Klippenstein
Shauna McKinnon
Rick Parrish
Florida
Brent
Eee
Hud Anderson
Les Defoort
Pearl Klippenstein
Chumah Hall
Bonnie
Kim
Brenda
Oak River News Soon From Hamiota Hospital Update
Oak River notes mention a local news person in Hamiota Hospital with no further details. Residents extend well wishes to Myrtle and family. Betty Fletcher visits her mother and brother Lucy and Jack Paxton.
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Oak River
Hamiota Hospital
Myrtle
Betty Fletcher
Lucy
Jack Paxton
Canada in 10 Years If Sacrifices Are Not Made
A stark warning about Canada facing financial ruin as business collapses and banks fail. The speaker argues frozen accounts and a broken social safety net stem from overspending and debt, urging nationwide sacrifices across generations to prevent an era of poverty for future grandchildren.
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Canada
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U.C.W
Unit 6
McConnell News
Mrs
Shiloh
R. L. Dodds
Kenton
Stewart Riddell
Winnipeg
Oak River News
Myrtle White
Cosely’s Non Gea
Debin’s
Gulf
Tordon
Dow Chemical Canada Inc
Bien
Dow Chemical Company
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