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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 13, 1968

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Melita Foursome Win Curling Title in Manitoba Meet

The Melita rink won the provincial MSSAA Girls Curling Championship held in Hamiota on March 9. Led by Judd, Melita defeated Aspevig in a thrilling final after earlier round wins and a consolation event where Berry, Weatherburn, and Rawles posted victories.

Manitoba Secondary Schools Athletic Ion Hamiota MSSAA Ray Kuran Garnett Carman Thompson St. Boniface Ball Kelvin Winnipeg Karklin Lac Dus Treherne Judd Stickney Shoals Lake Thorkelson Westwood Rawles Flin Flon Chumah Hall Ross Fraser Mayor Caldwell Marjorie Methison Hamiota Ladies Curling Club Mssaaa Mrs. Clarke Manitoba Ladies Curling Association Ralph Clark Aspeing Mervink Berry Melita Aspevig River East Anrens Neepawa Mr. Karan

Manitoba Throne Speech outlines wide new government programs

The Throne Speech launching Manitoba’s 28th Legislature unveils education reform, university funding, highway construction from Grand Rapids to Thompson, and Lynn Lake to Churchill River road extensions. It highlights farm management support, dairy act amendments, welfare reform, housing renewal, securities disclosure, health and employment acts, RCMP town policing, electoral law updates, park development, driver testing expansion, and a northern microwave radio link to Gil lam.

Institute of Applied Arts Grand Rapids Thompson Lynn Lake Hughes River Churchill River Manitoba Housing and Renewal Corporation Manitoba Medical Services Insurance Act Spruce Woods Asessippi Birds Hill Park Throne Winnipeg Gillam

Hamiota Co-Op endorses new store and Kenton amalgamation

At the 1958 annual meeting on March 12, over 100 members voted nearly unanimously to proceed with a new Hamiota store for dry goods hardware and furniture. They also endorsed pursuing amalgamation with Kenton Co-op, with a detailed member vote to follow.

Hamiota Co-Op Hamiota Kenton Co-op Kenton Bob

Thomas L. Jasper Enters Into Rest

Funeral services were held in McConnell Bros. Funeral Chapel Hamiota for Thomas Laurence Jasper 67 who died suddenly at his home 890 Garwood Avenue Winnipeg on February 24. Rev Ralph Clark conducted the service with a Masonic rite at Hamiota cemetery. Surviving wife Grace Powell two children Sheila Cookson and Wallace Jasper three grandchildren sister Elsie and brothers Erwin Roy Jasper. Predeceased by sister Grace and brother Charles.

Winnipeg McConnell Bros Hamiota Thomas Laurence Jasper Garwood Avenue Ralph Clark Manitoba Hydro Winnipeg Hydro Hydro Miniota Gladstone Grace Powell B. A. Cookson Sheila Port Credit Wallace Minneapolis Merrill Duchesneau Elsie Hartney Erwin Jasper Roy Jasper Carlyle

Richardson Couple Honored On Move To Ham Iota

The McConnell Community held a card party to mark the Richardsons move to Ham iota on March 10 1968. Lorne and June Richardson received a corsage and boutonnire and were led to the front as gifts were presented a sunburst transistor clock stacking stools and a glass centre piece. The couple thanked the group and the evening featured whist and a lunch provided by the North Group.

Hamiota McConnell Lorne June Richardson Richardson Don McConnell Mr. A. Little Mr. Richardson

Landscaping plans offered by Winnipeg expert for local homes

Wendell Wight reports residents may want landscaping help this summer. Fred Weir of Winnipeg could visit homes to discuss plans and outline options. Contact Mrs. G. Gregory or the Agricultural Office to arrange a visit. Also notes on using seed cleaning equipment to reduce weed seeds in soil.

Thei Hk Frist Fred Weir Winnipeg Mr. Weir

RCMP Constable Pollock Completes Training

Third Class Constable C. L. Pollock son of Mr and Mrs W G R Pollock of McCannell completed Recruit Training at Mynatski Park on March 4 1968. He joined the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on August 16 1967 and is posted to British Columbia for duty.

C. L. Pollock W. G. R. Pollock McCanvell Mynatski Park Pollock Royal Canadian Mounted Police Province of British Columbia

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Canada TNS Melita Foursome RCMP Dianne Davis Leen Fisher Debra Charles Brenda Judd Thomas L. Jasper Grace Charles Richardsons North OAK River District ICE Stampede Miniota Arena Wendell Wight Ag. Rep
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