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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 14, 1956

Page

5

Hamiota Echo Published by Venables in March 1954

The Hamiota Echo lists Venables as publisher and proprietor on the March issue date in 1954. It reflects a local newspaper page header noting ownership and production details for the edition.

Lavinia W I Group Hosts Pot Luck and Plans Irish Supper

Lavinia Town Group of the Women’s Institute held a Pot Luck Supper at Mrs. Boyd Lief’s home on February 2 raising eleven dollars. The W A will stage an Irish Supper and Concert on Saturday March 17 at 6 p m with admission 60 and 25 cents. Mrs R Milne spent several days at Dryden Ontario returning with her mother Mrs Wilton. Gerald Reid returned from Winnipeg after a month at a Mechanics School. Mr and Mrs Flynn of Isabella visited Geo Flynn and family for a few days.

W.I Boyd Lief W.A R. Milne Dryden Ont Wilton Gerald Reid Winnipeg Flynn Isabella Geo. Flynn

Mr A S Skinner Passes In Hamiota Hospital 1956

The late Mr. Skinner died in Hamiota Hospital on Monday March 5 1956. Funeral at Lavinia United Church March 8 2 00 Rev J Maxwellell officiated. Interment Scotia Cemetery. Survived by son Harvey and daughter Rita with grandchildren. Born 1874 Sheepcote Lane White Waltham Berkshire England. immigrated 1896 to Ontario then Virden Manitoba 1898. Moved to Scot ia district 1904 then Hamiota 1906. Married Margaret Ingram 1905, later Eleanor Meakin 1941.

Skinner Hamiota Hospital Lavinia United Church J. Maxwellell Scotia Cemetery Leonard Angus Bob McConnell Albert Rockley Arthur Knight Jim Butler Andy McBain W. A. MccConnell A. E. McConnell Mr. Skinner Sheepcote Lane White Waltham Birkshire England Ontario Virden Man Scotia Pope Hamiota Margaret £. Ingram Eleanor E. Meakin

Farm income rankings place Ontario first in Canada

Ontario leads with the largest cash income from farm product sales while Saskatchewan trails in second, reflecting provincial agriculture revenue differences across Canada.

Ontario Saskatchewan

Provincial finals set in Hamiota hockey action

Hockey finals loom as Bantam and Midget teams from Hamiota reach provincial championships. Bantams beat McAuley 9-6 and 6-3 with Lynn Caldwell scoring twice in the later game, while Midgets face Falls with a return match slated for Saturday March 17 at 8 p.m. in Hamiota rink.

Hamiota Bantam Bb's McAuley Lynn Caldwell Bantams Elkhorn Dallas Smith Lyle Dennison Lyle Spiller Dick McAuley Brandon Kinsmen All Stars Hamiota Midgets Brandon Donnie Venables Hamiota C.J.A.T.C Rivers C.J.A.T.C Harvey Pollock Scott Jenkins Shoal Lake Foreman Breed Kenton McTavish Cardale Ross Fraser J. Jamieson Horn

Farm names and places listed in scattered notes

Fragmented OCR lists farmers and towns including Lenore Curl Hamiota Kentor Simpson Shoal Wy e Lyng Crand Wiltsey Cardale Mathison Hamiota Caldwell Hamiocta Ken Fraser Larry McDou and others, with unclear groupings and partial surnames. The text reads like a roster or index of individuals tied to rural locales.

Horn Lenore Curl Hamiota McKay Kentor Simpson Lyng Crand- Wiltsey Cardale Mathison J Caldwell Hamiocta Ken Fraser

Travelogue on Ice Delights Hamiota Crowd

A capacity Memorial Rink crowd enjoys the Hamiota Figure Skating Club Travelogue show Another highlight features Gail Bailey and Faye Pollock in intricate numbers Oak River Skating Club presents China dolls in a Dresden Doll drill A Hawaiian group led by Verna Moore adds color and charm during the program

Memorial Rink Hamiota Figure Skating Club Lynn Woods Paris David Pittendreigh Faye Pollock Hamiota Gail Bailey Gail Don Pollock Bill Pittendreigh Spain Lorna Caldwell Edith Ann Russell Oak River Skating Club China Dresden Linda Kirk Barbara Whyte Ed Hudson Dale Woods Tulle Dr. Hudson Oak River Club Verna Moore

Travelogue Skating Night Delights Hamiota Crowd

Cheryl Mc Lennan helped train the Hamiota Club Skaters while Dr Hudson praised her willingness to aid the event. Jessie Williams and Geil Bailey showcased in a solo as Dale Wood and others performed in blue and white outfits. The finale featured a bagpipe drill by six kilts and caps as Rev Maxwell led the Piper. The Hamiota Band provided accompaniment. good weather complemented the event.

Cheryl McLennan Oak River Piper Rev. Maxwell of McConnell L. Tremaine Hamiota Skating Club Hamiota Band Harry Zuk

Mrs G Y Rankin Passes in Oakner District

Isabella Kerr, wife of George Y Rankin Oakner, died March 7 1956. Born April 20 1876 in Kirkton Ontario she came West in 1880 with family and settled in Oakner district. Survived by husband four daughters one son ten grandchildren and two sisters. She was active in United Church W M S and community life.

Isabella Kerr George Y. Rankin Oakner Kirkton Ont Winnipeg Oakner United Church W. M.S D. R. Mitchell Jean

Hamiota B E S L Branch Holds Successful Reorganization

A meeting of the Hamiota Branch of the B E S L in the Community Room elected officers led by W H Brooks and decided to form a separate branch. A veteran curling match is planned for March 21 at 7 p m followed by a business meeting and lunch.

Hamiota B.E.S.L W. H. Brooks Dan Levenick Decker A. J. Anderson A. E. Harrison H. H. Sheridan D. Levenick T. Thompson R. P. Hubbard

Veterans Rally Signals Strong Start for Reorganized Branch

Veterans are turning out to back the reorganized Branch, anticipating a solid start and future activity. The turnout suggests community support and momentum for the group's renewed efforts.

Decker Evening Auxiliary Plans Bazaar and Meeting

The Evening Auxiliary met at Mrs Higgins's home on March 7 with Mrs Gregory leading the worship and Mrs Stewart guiding the study book. A Bazaar is planned for April 20 in the hall and a program will be held downstairs. Visitors include Mrs S Wale, Mr Clark Pearson, Mr Jack Bailey, Miss Joan Teale, and Mr and Mrs Russell with Mrs Sullivan at a Neepawa Eastern Star meeting.

Higgins E. Gregory Stewart S. Wale West Coast Clark Pearson Miami Ted Little George Pearson Jack Bailey Winnipeg Joan Teale Brandon Normal School Russell Sullivan Eastern Star Neepawa

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Sata Winnipes ST. Regis Hotel Smith Street Portege J. M. Williams Amiota Man Duncan's Barber & Beauty Shoppe B. P. Strickland General Insurance & Real Estate C. E. Webb Chiropractor Rosser Ave Brandon, Man H. Cooke Decker, Man Crown Life Insurance Company Toronto Canada Foster Arlington Hamiota J. G. Smith The Hamiota Echo Buay Majestic Hotel Portage & Main City Hall James Ave Hugh Miller Harry L. Trump Optometrist Clement Block United States FS. Venables Lavinia MR. A. S. Skinner Harvey Rita J. Horbatiuk Royal Bank OF Canada Gladwyn Scott Bill Brooks Sylvania, Dumont Emerson TV S.w.taylor Mnk Larry McDou G. Y. Rankin Daniel G. Levenick M. Coupland Regina Manitoba Brandon, Harte, Souris West Brewing and Malting Industries of Canada
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