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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 11, 1960
Page
2
The text argues dust is a major nuisance in summer and praises hard surfaced roads as a solution. It notes Europe’s advanced networks, Canada's progress, and the goal of dustless motor trips across continents, with reduced windshield damage and insurance costs as benefits. It emphasizes ongoing road improvement spending as necessary progress.
Jane Dale writes about Miss Houck later Gladys Fraser who taught in the 1914 15 school year in the Riddell Block. Her care and discipline shaped hundreds as she guided the first three generations toward lives of integrity and honor.
May 3 wind up night drew guests from Reston, Shoal Lake, and Rivers. It marks a successful season as members look forward to next fall. Rivers Club held April open night with thirty plus members attending and Shoal Lake social on April 28 drew visitors from Rivers and Hamiota.
A fragmented reminiscence on last week’s Derby and Calcutta Cup style racing. The author criticizes the CA network and TV commentary, recalls the sad weather, and notes Victoria Park’s challenging race with the Derby aftermath. References Belmont and Venetian Way Ballyache highlight a tense, weather-influenced field.
The Weed Control Office sits in Hamiota at the B Elevator Office. Mr. Bom ford works in the field and may receive visitors when in. Claude will call from Municipal Offices to discuss weed problems or identifications. leave a name with the Secretary Treasurer. Leafy Spurge is in the window as a live specimen. Pamphlets on Chemical Weed Control in Vegetable Crops and Lawns and Weed Control in Special Crops are available.
The Chumah Ladies Club met May 6 at Mrs. J Butler's home with 13 members. Mrs. Houck and Mrs. Kirk led worship. Mr. Deveson showed a World Refugee Year film. Lunch followed. three members attended the Strathclair WMS meeting on May 3.
McConnell and McAuley families from McAuley and Selby visited the Pangman home. The W I meeting was postponed a week due to Stra thclair District Convention and set for May 25 at Mrs. H Pangman’s home. Miss Donnalene McLachlan from Isabella weekended with the L Richardson family.
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