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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1954
Page
5
Mr T Pain returned home last week from Brandon Hospital. Mr and Mrs George King of Edmonton visited the former’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs H Knight. Mr. Jim Bates of Winnipeg visited his brother, Mr. Frank Bates.
Oak River residents enjoyed a social week as Mr Karlie Cameron from Winnipeg renewed acquaintances in town. Mr and Mrs Steve Hayhurst of Saskatoon visited Mr and Mrs Thos Hayhurst for several days. On Wednesday May 12 the Oak River Skating Club held an evening of entertainment to wind down activities.
The municipality announces plans to declare a Bangs Free Area in 1955. Calves should be vaccinated between 4 and 8 months. Consult a veterinarian or the Agricultural Representative's Office for details. WM. T. Andrew, Secretary-Treasurer, Hamiota Man, May 3 1954.
Funeral services were held for Mrs Rae at Brandon Hospital, with interment in Oak River Cemetery. The season featured two comedies starring Barbera Ann Scott and Tenler Alsmeght, US Champion, noted for being instructive and entertaining. lunch was served by members.
The Chumah Ladies Club met on Wednesday May 12 at Mrs. Roy Amy's home with 17 members and 2 visitors. Mrs. M A Kirk led the meeting assisted by Mrs. S. Lewis and Mrs. H. Smith. Guests Mrs. Shutler and Mrs. Henderson spoke, and lunch was served.
About 200 ladies registered Thursday at the Birtle Presbyterial WMS gathering held in Decker United Church. President Mrs Earnest Dixon of Hamiota presided with visiting speakers Miss Florence McNair from Hamilton Ontario and Mrs B L McKenzie of Gladstone. Departmental reports and discussions followed.
Royal Canadian Navy Mobile Recruiting Unit stops in Hamiota May 21 and 22 aboard a station wagon substitute ship. The team, led by Lt. D J Kennedy and including T Bennett from Winnipeg and others, has traveled across Saskatchewan Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario aboard HMCS Chippawa in Winnipeg.
A local gathering organized by the Decker W A and related auxiliaries celebrated reading achievements with Mrs Hemphill receiving a trophy for the largest number of books read. The service focused on The Christian Mission with leadership from Isabella Auxiliary and Hamuiota Evening Auxiliary.
Duncan's Barber and Beauty Shoppe advertises experienced workmanship with evening hours on Tuesday Friday and Saturday nights and a contact phone number 57 in Hamiota for appointments.
A simple fruit gelatin mold combines lemon Jello with pineapple juice and diced pineapple. Mix in grated carrot and a touch of salt, dissolve in boiling water, chill, then fold in remaining ingredients for a chilled dessert.
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