Community Notes From Brandon Hamiota and Surroundings
McConnell Miss Ann Syrnyk of Brandon spent the week recovering at home. Mrs Johnny McMurachy is a patient at Hamiota Hospital. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Arthur Allen on the birth of a son at Hamiota Hospital. Wedding attendance included Ed Senkow and Jerry Therein from Winnipeg. Mr Jim Scott of United College will lead services at Hamiota United Church March 9. Bereavement extends to Mrs W Thompson Jr and Norman Brown. Lavinia McConnell Couples Club met with leadership by Rev S Walmsley and others. Baby Band Valentine party hosted by Mrs Ron McConnell with 13 mothers and 18 children. three new members joined. Home sold candy at W I concert March 28. High School Bonspiel results from Decker and Oak Jover with teams skipped by Lyla Killoh and Wilma Knight respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Syrnyk
Brandon
Ned
Johnny McMurachy
Hamiota Hospital
Syrak Ue
Ed Senkow
Jerry Therein
Winnipeg
Somers-McMillan
Jim Scott
Ster
United College
Hamiota United Church
Norman Brown
Summerland B.C
W. Thompson Jr
Dahl Robinson
Carlyle McDougall
McDugall
Ron McConnell
Manitoba’s Vast Farmland Prospects and Ocean Port
Manitoba shows increasing land expansion with new surveys suggesting 25 000 square miles of farm potential beyond 246 512 and over one million acres north of the 53rd parallel may open for settlement. The province maintains 50 recreation areas offering campsites and outdoor facilities. Crown land is available for agricultural use on easy terms or long leases for ranching hay and other pursuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Churchill
Ada
53Rd Parallel
Enon
Community gatherings share February events and a fiddlers contest
The WA and WMS meetings were hosted at members homes with notable attendance and ritual duties. A February meeting featured a Japan topic led by Mrs Emerson and others, followed by Mizpah benediction and lunch. A March host is planned at Mrs Walmsly. A McConnell fiddlers contest on February 21 drew nine entrants, with Matt Lilley first and Gerald Reid second. Prizes included an electric frying pan and a cushion, and Dr. Ed Hudson won a pair of pigs from rink committee tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMS
Bill Thompson
Emerson
J Kulloh
Japan
Riddell
McDougall
J. Killah
Mesdames Mavis McDonald
Kay Wright
Eileen Terson
Grace Smith
Mary Little
Margaret Brown
Winnifred Longmuir
H. Crighton
Ann Hogeland
Ed Hudson
Barber and Beauty Shops Open With Weekend Hours
Local ads note a barbershop open on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights along with a beauty shop offering Saturday night service. A Hamiota man’s phone number is listed as 57.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teeeday
Torsday
Also Mentioned on This Page
McConnell
Len Hetherington
Sendra of
Russell
Newton
Orpin
Newton's
Mrs
Arthur Allen
Wemesley
Larry Winnipeg
Ak Anst
Trown
Lands &Ranch Department OF Mines and Natural Phon
F.C. Bell
Rces
Portage
G. H. Davis
THE
Royal Bank
Royal Bank OF Canada
Hamiota
S. W. Taylor
Duncan
Barber & Beauty
Kenion, Man
H. B. Kent
el Pr
Eastern
Canada
Edmonton
Calgary
Fort Macleod
East
Port Arthur
Sudbury
Sault Ste. Marie
Windsor
Montreal
Canadian Pacific
Tie Wel
Alt, Manitoba
Alue
Aly
Manitoba Hospital En Apenas Saree Ag Ays
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!