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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 08, 1961
Page
6
FOR SALE Fence Posts 12 1/2 inch. Also for sale seed drill Case tractor 40x44 inch wind. Four stacks of contract estimates $300. Moving sale items. Contact W Pears or Harner 344-2 Hamionta.
For sale items include a quantity of pie toes and a good young five year old horse. A well broken four year old chore horse is also available. Contact numbers 302-2 and 301-6 in Ham.
An auction note lists tractors and grain drills including John Deere Surflex models and Massey Ferguson items for sale by McLean's Garage at Shoal Lake. Village of Hamiota posts license deadline notices and a March 21 1961 wedding anniversary to honor. Obituary heartfelt anniversary poem from a Flin Flon family recalls brother Doug who died in 1951.
Tenders will be received for sale of one galvanized owned, size 24x16, plank floor with ramp along one side and id. Located in Moline Manitoba. Building to be moved and cleaned up by June 1 1961. Highest tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be in the hands of W J Weddell secretary Hamilton Co 1958 Ltd Oakner Manitoba by March 15 1961.
Local listings show a string of social and fundraising activities. Card party at Fraternal Hall March 10, a Family Night carnival March 22 in Hamiota with skating and costume prizes, a Ladies Auxiliary program by Brandon Women’s Musical Club, and a festival lineup including bake sales for Heart Foundation and Arthritis Society. Community meetings note Bast Thanksgiving gathering and a Dancing event June 3 at Hamiota Fraternal Hall.
A note of thanks from Mrs A Maitland and others expressing appreciation to Doctors Nurses and staff at the hospital for care and support during a stay. Gratitude extended to friends neighbours and organizations for flowers baking and help that contributed to a successful event.
The Oak River Baby Band met on March 13 with 19 members present. Mrs I McKague presided. plans included making layettes and a charity card. A total of $19.25 was raised for missions and Bible Society, with lunch served and notes on a future March 30 gathering.
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