Hamida Curling Club Enjoys Successful 65th Bonspiel
The Hamida Curling Club wraps up a top bonspiel run with perfect weather and ice conditions. Oak River dominates the main event as other towns claim prizes. The president Wallace Fraser and executives Jameson Maitland Beamish Dixon Smith are praised for smooth operation and strong hospitality with fine meals.
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Hamida
Wallace Fraser
Jamie Jameson
James Maitland
Douglas Beamish
Art Dixon
Denny Smith
Vagabond recalls lively party gifts and a swivel chair
The diary of a Vagabond narrator recounts a holiday lull party where a new swivel chair becomes the centerpiece. Guests debate rail travel, the railroad's role in daily life, and the pleasures of Canadian journeys as the chair travels through the room on casters amid humor and anecdotes.
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Canada
Babs Christie
Joyce Hahn
Wally Koster
Jaine Thompson
Judy Shaw
Jack Kanel
CBC
Jack
Bigieria
CNR
Vancouver
Ndia
Scotia Logies Club St Patrick Day Meet Slated
The Scotia Logies Club hosts a St Patrick Day meeting on March 10 at J H Anderson’s home with a green attire requirement. Miss M Dunn journeys to Mexico for a show, Mrs Bert Dawson and baby arrive from Winnipeg, and family events mark Grandmother Gray’s 81st birthday in Hamiota.
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Scotia Logies Club
J. H. Anderson
M. Dunn
Mexico
Bert Dawson
Baby Laughter
Winnipeg
Harvey Gray
Gray
Hamiota
Bery] Smith
Brandon
Harvey Smith
Oak River
Hamiote Sonspiel
Vern Davidson
Jack Routledge
Manitoba Weed Control District Board Forms
Following Manitoba Agriculture push, Miniota Hamiota and Blanshard municipalities form a Weed Control District Board to share a full time supervisor. The board has two representatives from each council with H. Hyndman as chairman and Wm Longstaffe as vice-chairman. a secretary is to be appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Miniota Hamiota
Blanshard
Miniota
H. Hyndman
C. J. Page
Hamiota
E. Smith
H. Paterson
F. Wallace
Wm. Longstaffe
Mr. Hyndman
Wm Longstaffe
Weed Supervisor appointment and meeting notices
The community announces a new Weed Supervisor to be named after approval from the Weed Commission. The W.A. will meet March 9 at 2 p.m. in the Community Room to discuss details. An office will be established in Hamiota and Mr. J. J. Peters will speak March 16 at 2 p.m. in the Orange Hall about rapeseed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Commission
W.A
Furjay
A. E. McConnell
Whiterock B.O
Hamiota
J. J. Peters
Altona Oil Seed Co/Op
Orange Hall
Peters
Oakner Ladies Win Prizes at Oakner Pope Bonspiel
Congratulations go to the ladies in Oakner and Pope who won prizes at the ladies bonspiel at Oak River. Mrs R McFeely visited Winnipeg while Mr and Mrs R Alm and Dovs holidayed in Kelso Saskatchewan and other points west. Oakner bonspiel opened with 46 rinks in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakner
Pope
Oak River
R. McFeely
Winnipeg
R. Alm
Dovs
Kelhher
Saskatchewan
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Hamiota Echo
United States
S. Venables
Vagaland
Dorothy Barker
Man
Len Budd
M. Deveson
A. Rep
Lavinia
Harvey Hedley
Harold Tremaine
Clifford Shaw
Morris
Deere Lodge Hospital
Oakner Bonspiel
Reggie
Wedgewood
T. Regis Hotel
Smith Street
Winnipe
Whitehall
GASE
Dales’ Garage
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