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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 16, 1966

Page

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Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association Members Visit Expo 67

Twenty two CWNA board members toured Expo 67 in Montreal after a semi annual Ottawa meeting. Deputy Commissioner Robert Shaw and Yves Jasmin briefed them on Expo 67 developments before a site tour and luncheon at Helene de Champlain restaurant. Notables on the tour included Partridge McKenna Telfer Parry Venables Craven Dills Lashbroeck Lashbroeck Dills Dunning McKay McIntosh Scott Day etc. Many members were accompanied by their wives.

Erre Dupuy Westmount Examiner Mon- Weekly Newspaper Association Montreal Totreal Que CWNA Vice Press National Board of Directors J. Louis McKenna Kingsdent A. C. Anslow Campbell Country Record Sussex N.B Ton John W. Lane Mr. Dupry General Pi The Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association Canadian Corporation Eee Conowine Ottawa Robert F Shaw Yves Jasmin Expo Island Pierre Dupuy Jack Parry Rimbley Record Fred Venables Hamiota Echo G. C. Craven Ridgetown Dominion D. R. Dills Acton Free Press Il. Lashbroeck Rodney Mercury R. Gites Lachute Jack Alibon Sringhill Record W. Eric Dunning Honey Gazette Jim Dills Milton Canadian Gilbert McKay Moosomin World Spectator J. Rundle McLachlan Virden Empire

Mrs. Edgar Turner Enters Into Rest

Funeral service for Florence May Gooderick widow of Edgar Turner was held at McConnell Bros Funeral Chapel Hamiota with Rev Beal officiating. Born 1909 she came to Canada 1915 worked on a farm near Hamiota moved to a Kenton area farm later near Kenton and then to Kenton in 1954. Survived by two daughters seven other children and a sister in England with interment in Hamiota cemetery.

Florence May Gooderick Edgar Turner McConnell Bros Hamiota E. P. Beal Mrs. Turner Canada Kenton Peter Lukinchuk Arnold Hill Isabel Lloyd Hazlewood June Dorothy Ely England

School board meets for salary talks and budget action

Birdtail River School Division No. 38 holds a regular meeting at Shoal Lake on February 26 1966. Trustees Rankin Stimpson Randell and Selby preside as teachers negotiators arrive. The board approves minutes a salary schedule and budget adopts St Lazare High equipment order assigns bus drivers and schedules a March seminar.

Birdtail River Shoal Lake Rankin, Stimpson Randell Selby Rankin Stimpson Fulton Clark Rapely Strathclair Birtle Kenton Hamiota Friesen St. Lazare High School Mr. Hepworth Darryl Kachan Brandon Manitoba

Fire Destroys Landmark in Hamiota Village Garage Burned

A midnight blaze on March 10 1966 destroyed the town garage and warehouse in Hamiota with losses including the town tractor maintainer bailer twine and tractor tires. The one storey frame building could not be saved though the fire brigade under Chief Gordon Adams contained the flames. Pool Elevator annex and a carpenter shop were briefly threatened. Cause unavailable at press time. Loss is expected to be insured. amount unknown. The landmark building stood for over 50 years.

Hamiota Fire Brigade Gordon Adams

Hamiota Ladies Bonspiel Opens With 43 Rinks

Hamiota Ladies bonspiel began Monday March 14 with 43 rinks competing. Out of town teams included Shir ley Winstone Strathclair Dot Johns Oak River Audrey Coul son Doris Asselstine Beulah Mary Coxworth Isabella Mrs C Ariss Isabella Maxine Cumming Oakner Shir ley Little Decker Fay Schweitzer Decker L Leask Lenore Ann Alexander Lenore M Attwood Miniota E Sangster Kenton E Morton Elphinstone Carol Fowlie Shoal Lake Marion Slater Shoal Lake M Horn Lenore P Kent Kenton Helen McGregor Kenton M Walker Kenton June Nichols Isabella Edna Sunley Decker M Knight Decker Doreen Lawlor Kenton N Campbell Rivers Mrs Robus Crandall Thelma Gill Strathclair. Meals will be served all week at the rink for those who wish to eat out.

Hamiota Shirley Winstone Strathclair Dot Johns Oak River Audrey Coulson Doris Asselstine Beulah Mary Coxworth Isabella C. Ariss Maxine Cumming Oakner Shirley Little Decker Fay Schweitzer L. Leask Lenore Ann Alexander M. At Thelma Gill

William Tennant Enters Into Rest In Arrow River District

William Tennant longtime Arrow River resident dies at Hamiota hospital on March 66 1966 born November 23 1882 in Fordwich Ontario came west with ten siblings survived by wife Mable daughter Pauline and grandson William Ross funeral held at Arrow River Church with Rev Murdoch honorary and pallbearers listed and interment in Arrow River cemetery

Arrow River District William Tennant Hamiota Hospital William Jane Tennant Fordwich Ontario John Bessie Elsie George Alan Bert Maude Ida Lester Frank Landry Brandon Art Dalman Winnipeg Moosejaw Saskatchewan Arrow River K. Mitchell Mable (Anderson) Tennant Pauline Pat Baker Minnedosa William Ross Billy Virden Jim Kirton Doug Lelond John A. McKinnon Gordon Long Joe Bonner Homer Lelond Wes Lelond Jack Anderson Ken Mitchell Fred Anderson Bill Lelond J. Hudson Anderson Arrow River Cemetery

Birdtail River School Division outlines course selection plan

The Birdtail River School Division No. 38 announces it will publish school business updates with local newspapers. It emphasizes programs for university, vocational, commercial, and trades training to prepare students for employment or further study, noting the need to concentrate students in a few locations to offer a comprehensive high school education.

Birdtail River School Division No Stu Dents Birdtail River Division Birdtail Board Manitoba

Ron Hyndman Stranded In Storm

An Manitoba Winnipeg story reports Ronald Hyndman of Portage La Prairie stranded during a March 1966 storm. He survived by using rags and a hub cap receptacle with zorbit fluid to keep warm, rescued after a search by Morden RCMP and volunteers.

Winnipeg Ronald Hyndman Portage la Prairie Gillis and Warren Jmoring Altamont Somerset Ron Morden Mr. and Elgin Hyndman Lorne Wright Isabella

Also Mentioned on This Page

K.E G. Partridge Camrose Canadian Kings County Record William Telfer Mrs. Edgar Turner Cecil Cormack Les Reid Bill Wil- Bill Horne Bill Gray Dick Hunt Hamiota Cemetery Girean RED Cross Ron Hyndman Canada Pension Plan
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