Grandmother feature and local notes from Mandate clipping
A varied local column recounts a Mandate clipping about grandmothers written by an eight year old from Langley BC, notes Mrs. Ken Fraser in hospital, and includes humorous anecdotes by Nick Defines Bruce Lemon George Crighton and others alongside 1972 calendar items, golf hints, and farm market prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Fraser
Ken Fraser
Mandate
United Church
Langley B.C
T.V
Ceramic Club show draws 300 guests at Chumah Hall
The Ceramic Club hosted a dinner and show last Saturday in Chumah Hall with over 300 visitors signing the guest book. Marion Kirk presides, Joan Kirk is secretary, Inza Houck teaches, and a Harvey Houck kiln is used. Gwen Douglas won a raffle ceramic clock. George Crighton reports bald eagles near Clear Lake and six whooping cranes near Oak River in recent weeks. The piece also notes a college prank in a university dining hall and a Saskatchewan Canada agriculture fact for 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chumah Hall
Marion Kirk
Joan Kirk
Inza Houck
Harvey Houck
Gwen Douglas
George Crighton
Cardale
George
National Park
Clear Lake
Oak River
Myrtle Crighton
Hank Dykman
Parkland Parish and Tarbolton Church Services
Church notices list service times for Parkland Parish Hamiota and Kenton with junior and senior Sunday school hours. Tarbolton holds a 10 45 a m service and Kenton features noon church and 12 00 Sunday school followed by a 2 00 pm service. Shiloh invites worship together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Tarbolton
Doug Alkman
Cardale
McConnell
Local Happenings and Community Notices
Local residents share visits and congratulations including Carman visitors to the McConnells and praise for piano winners Glenda Brethour Holly Johnston Debbie Nykoliation and Beth Stewart at Virden Festival. Community sympathy extends to the Syrnyk family on Emily Syrnyk’s death and a Red Cross drive raised 660 dollars. The Hamiota School Band thanks donors after a May 8 concert netting about 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda Brethour
Pat Campbell Spear
Inn
Keith Lynn
Hamiota
Calgary Stampede
Holly Johnston
Debbie Nykoliation
Beth Stewart
Virden Festival
Nick Syrnyk
Emily Syrnyk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
Hamiota, Manitoba
U.S.A
England
F. S. Venables
Jack Coombs
Nick
Bruce Lemon
Lefty O’toole
Lefty
Clarence
Peggy Morison
Manitoba
All About Agriculture
William F. Rivers
Winnipeg
Toronto
Alexander, Croll
Cypress River
Elgin
Glenboro
Kaleida
Leighton
Lenore
Manitou
Medora
Oakland
Reston
Golf Club
Don Glinz
Dauphin Rcmp
London
Hamiota Collegiate Auditorium
Dallas Smith
Rudy Pilious
Brandon Wheat Kings
Pinky Davies
Virden Bob Kabel
New York Ranger
Ian Lowe
College
Dorothy Milne
University
Saskatchewan
Canada
British Columbia
Victoria
Louise Andrew
Government
Belleville
Empress
Mervyn McConnell
Lizzie O'Neill
Ernie Dixon
Charlie Ross
Skinner
Wimp
Starling
Blue Bird
Ann Steele
Hamiota Museum
George Elliott
Allen Eby
Dr. Lawson
Bill Smith
Clare Lavell
Harry
Parkland Parish
Rev
J. Ross
United Church of Canada
Strathclair
Christ Church Hamiote
L. E. Daley
Hamiota Pentecostal
P.A.O.C
God
RED Cross
F. Vanstone
M. Pinkerton of
Carman
Elsie Wilson
Edith Wilkins
Rae Castle
Terry Castle
Stacey
Calgary
Lynne
Merlett Bowsman
Frank Stasila
Castlegar
B.C
Bob Syrnyk
Regina
Keith Sunley
Dauphin
J. Sunley
Canadian Red Cross Society
Harvey Gray
Strickland
Bill Chappell
Edgar Higgins
Me Ain
Aesas
Denwal Pharmacy
Rexall Super
Amiota
Asan
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