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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 22, 1957
Page
5
Local note lists Drs Hudson Hudson Hames and McMillan with appointment hours 1.20 to 5.00 pm on Wednesday half holiday. Phone 220Si Ge Hamiota Duncans Barber Beauty also mentioned.
Fragmented ad text shows a beauty shop listing extended hours for Saturday night and a phone contact. The readable bits indicate shop openings on a Friday and Saturday evening, with a street address 206 and a focus on late hours.
This feature highlights simple home freezing as a money saver for fruits, vegetables, meats, and baked goods. It promotes Marquette freezers in 10 to 22 cu ft sizes, chest and upright models, on display at MPC showrooms in Winnipeg, Brandon, and Portage la Prairie.
The Birtle Presbyterial met at Binscarth on May 7 with 115 ladies registered under President Mrs G Long. Finance showed a deficit but $1050 per member was set as a goal. GBA was delegated to scholarships. The day featured new literature displays, panels on Missionary Education, a communion service by Rev Whetter, a Memoriam Service, and reports from Brownell and others. Minnedosa will host next year.
May 7 meetings report eight in attendance with sewing sent to Winnipeg and volunteers for the political clinic on May 13. Delegates named to Winnipeg convention and hostesses listed. May 8 hospital guild notes 14 members, with a $150 allocation planned and a tag day at the Fair. Scouting and MFU organization updates plus Easter visitors apology and Miss Manitoba Jean Bailey.
Fee set at five dollars per individual or a family rate. Next meeting depends on guest speaker availability. Local leaders Bomford and Holmes engage residents in farm unity efforts. Residents travel to Brandon and Calgary, with social and church events noted. Evangelistic Libbey Family Band concert slated at Oak River Memorial Hall on May 30 at 8 pm.
Gladwyn Scot reports Oak River and Hamiota top the Eastern section of the Mid-Western Baseball League after weekend doubleheaders. Oak River beat McConnell 14-2 and 11-0 with Glennis Scott strong on the mound and at bat. Norman Bailey and Jack Paxton starred for Newdale in a 8-6 win, while Victoria Day rained out the Brandon trip and the school field day events loom for May 29.
The text notes high scoring by Joyce Twerden Phy and others, with Garleen Kidd and Lorna Caldweil Hed sharing a trophy for aggregate points. Jimmy Grant won the boys cup by leading in every event in his class. A parade will be led by Constable Roberts at 9:00 a.m. from the school to the fairgrounds.
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