Local Echo memories and community notices revive 47 years ago events
The column recalls past items from The Echo including Tom Lemon’s aero plane sighting, church leadership, wage ads, society roles, a Newfoundland trip for Linda Rankin, a three year cleanup push by the Women’s Institute, and the Diamond Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Waddingham with their life timeline across multiple Manitoba towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
Canada
Manitoba
Hotels heat up at 5 a.m and blankets cost 50 cents
A column by Derksen in his weekly paper notes a front old interior hotel in St. Paul charging heat early morning and selling extra blankets for fifty cents. The piece blends humor with local observations from Manitoba and adjacent towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rm Vx
Derksen
Deloraine
Reggie
Mark Twain
Duff Roblin
St. Paul
Youths Arrested After Beer Toss and Night Run
The R C M Police nabbed three youths from nearby towns after a 12 30 a m chase on Main Street. An officer tried to stop a lightsout car, which fled as snow and street brightness played tricks. Beer was found in the trunk. the car and beer were impounded. one youth was insolent to the officer. The item sits among local notices and a cafe of community happenings including a Kenton Art Class exhibit under Mrs Margaret Holland on Friday April 3 at Kenton Collegiate, with students Mrs Charlie Randell and Bob Hudson. Also notes local curling fans Harvey Gray Clare Anderson J D Caldwell Fred Asselstine and Chuck Lindsay attending matches in Calgary, plus various hometown briefs and reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Check
Kenton
Margaret Holland
Kenton Collegiate
Charlie Randell
Bob Hudson
Harvey Gray
Clare Anderson
J. D. Caldwell
Fred Asselstine
Chuck Lindsay
Calgary
Good Friday Service Plans and Community Notices
There will be a Good Friday service at Christ Church on Friday at 10 a.m. Mrs. Dave Dales won the Lions Club Suit of the Month on Monday evening March 23. Lindsay and Lois Brooks won four records at Co op Musical Charades on Tuesday night March 17. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Clark Winnipeg spent the weekend at the Hanlin home with Wendy Hanlin and visited Mrs. James Clark at the Senior Citizen's Home who is a patient in the local hospital. Edmund Wright McConnell aged 100 died in Hamiota Manitoba on Tuesday March 24 1964. Funeral at Hamiota United Church Friday March 27 at 2 30 p.m. Interment in Hamiota Cemetery. Sympathy extended to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Tom Lemon
Mr. Lockhart
Knox Church
Hospital
Ben F. Brooks
N. G
I.C.O.F
W. K. Fraser
C. R
Christ Church
Dave Dales
Lions Club
Lindsay
Lois Brooks
Harry Clark
Winnipeg
Hanlin
Wendy Hanlin
James Clark
Hamiota
Manitoba
Edmund Wright McConnell
Hamiota United Church
Church Service Schedule for Strathclair and Area
The Strathclair Pastoral Charge United Church of Canada led by Rev H J Harland holds services at Cardale at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. McConnell hosts an 10 p.m. note and Strathclair adds Sunday School at 11 a.m. Becker minsters a 1:30 p.m. service while the Hamiota church and church school meet at 2:00 p.m. with minister Rev An Morea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budiey
Becker
An Morea
Cardale
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo
U.S.A
F. G. Vanablas - Publis
F. J. Coombs
Hydro Lines
Clark Mathison
Wm. Park
Walter Joesy
Bonnie Scotland
Oakden
Chas. Lewis
Maudlin
Janie
Linda Rankin
Oakner
Linda
Brandon Nursing College
Newfoundland
Charles Waddingham
North Ferriby
East Yorkshire
England
Waddingham
Pope
Alfy Strachan
Crandall
Arrow River
T Dod
Shamray
Hume
Haggarty
Glint
Oak River
Williamson
Brandon
Hudson
Lipscombe
A. Oakden
N. Brooks
R. Fraser
T. Venables
G. Strachan
S. Phillips
Isaac Goldberg
Pine Pass
Prince George
B. C
Jean Ward
Jean
The
Lion’s Club
Women’s Institut
Ellery Sunley
Ellery
Jack Frost
Lyle Strickland
Lyle
Elmira
Ontario
Kay Fraser
Boissevain
Bonnie
Eleanor
Bruce
Cameron Brown
Paul Robinson
Dick Coombs
Harold Roberts
Bruce Hudson
Strathcona
Walter Lipscombe
Wayne Angus
Don Lee
Garnet Johnson
Lipscomb
Angus
Matt Yaskiew
ODD “Fellows
Eife
Dunc Mathison
E.’ W.*mcconnell
Chas W. Venables
B. F*brooks
Wyatt
E. D. Hudson
Bill Dick
Branden
Gospel
Chapel
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
Miss V. Clink
John
Harry Trump
Aes Randon
Birtle
Man
CEC
Cecil Cormack
B. P. Strickland
General Insurance
Foster
Hamiote
Levinia
McConnell
Oakner - Harding
Hamida
Oarner United Church Church and Church
W. H. Brooks
Darroch
Oak River Man
John Smyth
Duncan’s
Doak, Buckingham
Presley
Coward
Doak,Rutherford & Co
Brabwell Hamiota Man
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