Decker Girls Attend WMS Convention and Local News
The Decker Ladies attended the W M S convention at Birtle last week and enjoyed themselves. Mr Grant Whyte reported sighting a duck and brood on May 18th. W A group decided to buy choir gown material and donated fifty dollars to the Mc Connell Church rebuilding fund. Decker girls planned a softball game at Strathclair Monday unless rain changed plans.
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W. M.S
Birtle
Grant Whyte
W.A
McConnell Church
Decker
Strathclair
Lavinia Decker Field Day and WI Meetings Planned
The Lavinia-Decker Field Day is set for Friday May 27 in Lavinia with lunch served by the WI. The WI meets at Mrs. A. Knight's home on Thursday June 2 at 2 p.m. Several ladies attended the WI convention at Erickson. Mrs. Rothwell of Brandon visits her son-in-law and daughter.
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Lavinia
W.I
A. Knight
Erickson
Rothwell
Brandon
McConnell Family Visits and Local Society Meeting
Harold McConnell of Winnipeg visited his parents Mr and Mrs W A McConnell last weekend. Keith Bridge, Earl Milne, and Delmar Purdy spent a few days in Winnipeg this past week. The W A and W MS held their May meeting at Mrs. Taylor's home with 10 members present. Mrs Elgin McConnell and Mrs A D McConnell led worship on the theme To Give To Live and to Grow. Mrs R V McConnell and Mrs Milne reported on the WMLS Presbyterian meeting at Birtle. Hostesses were Mrs A E McConnell and Mrs Lloyd McConnell. Pennycook spent the weekend at Ebar.
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Big McConnell
Harold McConnell
Winnipeg
W A McConnell
Keith Bridge
Earl Milne
Delmar Purdy
Clifford Shaw
Hamiota
Jimmy Grant
W.A
Taylor
Elgin McConnell
A D. McConnell
R. V. McConnell
Milne
Birtle
A. E. McConnell
Lloyd McConnell
Pennycook
Ebar
Junior High Students Excel At Oakburn Track Meet
Donna Kirk led with four first places in high jump ball throw 60 yd dash and 75 yd dash class A earning crest for girls’ top points Evelyn Mathison won top marks in high jump 60 yd and 75 yd events class C finishing as top girl in high jump 4 ft 3 ins Garry Kidd earned five ribbons placing first junior boys high jump and broad jump and second in hop step and jump shot put while finishing third in the 100 yd dash Charles Knight won the senior crest at Erickson
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Donna Kirk
Evelyn Mathison
Garry Kidd
Oakburn
Donna
Charles Knight
Erickson
Garry
Graduation and Dance Amid Rain Postponement Notes
May events shift as the ball tournament is postponed by rain. Graduation Exercises occur May 27 at United Church with a dance at Mc Connell's Hall, admission 60. Oakburn Track Meet results include Glennis Asselstine with four red ribbons, Lorna Caldwell with two red and two blue, Jim Baxter two white and one blue, Grant Little one white, Roy Pollock one red and three blue, Roy high jump record noted at 5 ft 10 in.
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United Church
McConnell’s Hall
Churchbridge
Oakburn
Glennis Asselstine
Lorna Caldwell
Jim Baxter
Grant Little
Roy Pollock
Roy
Echo of hurried notice from Hqamiota Echo
Community notice calls for all news copy to arrive at the Echo Office by Tuesday noon. Local residents urged to share items for the next edition to keep the town informed.
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Echo
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Elizabeth Ross
Notice to creditors for the estate of Elizabeth Ross late of the Post in District of Decker Manitoba widow deceased all claims must be verified and sent to the undersigned at Hamiota Manitoba on or before June 27 1955 dated Hamiota Manitoba May 24 1955
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Elizabeth Ross
Decker
Province of
Manitoba
Hamiota
Tender Notice for Public Works Contracts 1935
Government of Canada Department of Public Works invites tenders for Beaver Bonds and related contracts. Tender must include a security deposit of ten percent by cheque drawn on a bank, with guaranties by Beaver Bonds or Canadian Government guarantees. The lowest tender is not necessarily accepted. May 2 1935 Ottawa.
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Amronomy
Monner
Quebec
Jeixn
Department of Public Works
Ottawa
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Manwaring
iWice
Morasana
Mar
F. A. Hodge
J. M. Williams
Duncan's Barber & Beauty Shoppe
HAMIO
Hamioda
Damiota Do
United States
C. W. Venables & Son
Publishers and Proprietors
Meee
Lee
Dan Sullivan
Man
Hamiota Exchange
District Fire Office
B. P. Strickland
THE
Doreen Routledge
Wally Jasper
Peggy Mathison
Gail Batley
General Motors
Olds
Caldwell Motors
Hqamiota Echo
A.D
Francis M. Manwaring
TARAS
Western Proven
Mentoba
Department of Pubic Works
Garant Builiding
Ntage Avenue
Winnigag
Calgary
West Georgia Street
Keys
Vancouver
B.C
Robert Portier
He. Cooke
Crown Life
Toronto
Canada
Brandon College
Centre For Higher Education
Brandon, Man
Virden Drive-In
Southwest Passage
Rod Cameron
Joanne Dru
John Ireland
New Mexico Desert
Alan Ladd
Virginia Mayo
Jim Bowie
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