Crows Return as Snow Lingers and Local News Mix
Reports from Crandall and Shoal Lake note spring arrival of a crow near Dorothy Kirk amid five to six foot snowbanks. Wedding of John and Mrs Hazlewood dated Crandall March 19 1913 with 56 years marriage. Local notes cover flowers in Mary Coupland’s greenhouse, sports refs in Manitoba, and stamps interest in Interpex 1969.
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Rae Armstrong
Dorothy Kirk
Rae’s
St. Patrick’s
Crandall
John Hazlewood
John
About Town and Country Bonspiel Winners and Local Happenings
Wil bert T Irwin and wife of Hamiota marked 55 years of marriage on March 18 while he recovers at Assiniboine Hospital in Brandon. Winnipeg guest Morris Deveson called on Alex Pihowich, a local hospital patient, who was visited by his son-in-law Ted and daughter Julie Kazan of Garson. Art Oakden and family won the Lion's Club Bonspiel defeating Paul Robinson and Harold McLaren. The Roland district saw Cash Kelly’s first crew of the year, and Delmar McConnell’s trio challenged Harry Brooks’s group in the 74th annual bonspiel, with Lorne Caldwell earning third and Ed Shamray fourth. The Stan Henry Jack Hume team left the bonspiel without jewellery for the first time. The piece ends with a note praising local people and thanking visitors for their kindness to patient family members.
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Wilbert T. Irwin
Hamiota
Irwin
Assiniboine Hospital
Brandon
Morris Deveson
Winnipeg
Alex Pihowich
Alex
Ted
Julie Kazan
Garson, Man
Art Oakden
Lion’s Club
Paul Robinson
Harold McLaren
Roland
Cash Kelly
Delmar McConnell
Harry Brooks
Lorne Caldwell
Ed Shamray
Oak River
Forth
Stan Henry
Jack Hume
Winnipeg papers warn of record Red River flood this spring
Reggies Ramblings surveys headlines predicting a major Red River flood this spring with notes on Duff Roblin and the Floodway. Len Marchand becomes Canada’s first Indigenous MP and speaks on equality. A Mohawk princess tours Canada claiming lands belong to Indians. Other items mock welfare state shifts, Icelandic history, winter tourism, and political tempers. Rod Clement’s passing is marked as a popular Manitoba legislator. A US barber shifts to extermination work, CBC’s Gordon Sinclair criticized on Front Page Challenge, and local chatter includes Mark Lynch as a noted columnist.
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Winnipeg
Red River
Duff Roblin
Len Marchand
House of Commons
Canada
England
Pelham Grenville
Wodehouse
Jeeves
Manitoba
Hansard
Phil Petursson
NDP
Hamaiota United Church Rev R E Clark Minister
The Hwamiota United Church announces the appointment of Rev R E Clark as minister, with Rev A McColl also serving in the church ministry. The article notes recent leadership updates and church governance details.
Jesus speaks of God the Father and his divine origin
In John 8 42 Jesus declares if God were your Father you would love me for I came from God and am here. I did not come on my own but He sent me.
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Jesus
John
Dairymen Urged to Register for 1969 Subsidies
Dairy producers must register with the Canadian Dairy Commission by March 31 1969 to qualify for 1969 quota subsidies. Eligibility hinges on 1968 production above 420 pounds butterfat or 12 000 pounds milk, with notices sent via February cheques. Also, 4-H members get complimentary passes to the Manitoba Winter Fair steer show on March 31, must be picked up at the Agricultural Extension Centre.
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Canadian Dairy Commission
P.O
Ottawa
Manitoba
Agricultural Extension Centre
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Mite
Hamiota Echo
Post Office Department
Ont
Us.a
F. S. Venables
Mary Coupland
Murray
Mary
Cliff Sharman
Tom Sedgwick
Mark Twain
the Weekly Globe
Shoal Lake
Edmunston
Flin Flon
Ann Moore
Bob Coombs
Brownsville
Texas
Harvey
Dot Pangman
McConnell
Man
Pangmans
Vere Little
M. Powers
Frank Blackburn
Strathclair
San Juan
South Dakota
Wimp
Don Macmillan
Thompson
Bantam BB Hockey Club
Hamiota Hockey
Souris
Thompson Boys
Birnie Strachan
al Stevens
Aurele de Foy Suzor-Cote
New York
Interpex
Gladwyn Scott
Bruce
Bonnie
Reggie
Golden Boys
Mickey Levine
Rod Clement
Russel
Birtle-Russel
Rod
USA
CBC
Gordon Sinclair
Grump
Sinclair
St. Regis Rotunda
Chuck Lynch
Oarner
Decker
A. McColl
United Church of Canada
D. L. Holtzman
Cardale
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
Pastor R. V. Daum
RED Cross
Wendell Wight Ag. Rep
Hamiota Fraternal Hall
Give Heart Fund
Independent Breeders Association
Jon Klagenberg
Strickland
Oaths
Bill Chappell
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
Hamieta
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