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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 06, 1975
Page
4
The Echo notes the Pope Post Office retirement of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon White and closure of the office on November 3 1975. It recalls the first mail arrival on April 1 1909 with Postmaster R Ross and marks a 66 year service remembered by Scotia Community.
The McConnell family extends sympathy to Nora McConnell and family on the death of Mrs. Ward Orchard of Miami Man. Mr and Mrs Harvey Pangman went to Brownsville Texas for the winter. Mr and Mrs George Pollock visited the Camerons in Virden on Friday.
A gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pollock marked their 40th wedding anniversary with well wishes from Mrs. Houck and a gift from Bernice Lewis and June Haz tlewood. The event ended with a dainty lunch. Visitors over the weekend included Mrs. Phyllis Good and baby Erma of Toronto, Mrs. Olive Walker and Heather of Regina, and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Joynt plus family and Mrs. Erma Porter and Bob of Dauphin.
Decker expresses deepest sympathy to Mr and Mrs May Little and family on the passing of Mrs Tittles second uncle of Birt.
Oak River families visit Deloraine as Ron Peters and family host guests. Ken Clubb and Bob Mitchell mark a 55th wedding anniversary and 85th birthday celebration. Nettie Smyth visits from Brandon to the Peters home. Jean Meyer’s shower at Belmont draws attendees including Jim Brown and Sherri. The Cuvelier parents host guests in Dunrea. Franklin Hayhurst joins W C Barrett at a Canadian Postmasters meeting in Crandall.
Oakner Mr Ken Smyth and Miss Sharon Rosin from Winnipeg spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs John Smyth. Mrs Annie Bell of Brand on is spending a few days with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lloyd Anderson and family. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Forrest and family of Winnipeg spent the weekend with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs Walter Riddell. Get well wishes to Mrs Clara McKinnon of Kenton who is a patient in Hamiota Hospital. Recent visitors at the Jim Routledge home were Mr and Mrs Glen Spratt and family of Elgin and Mr Jim Lorimer of Souris.
On Sunday evening November 2, Oakner friends and neighbors surprised Mr and Mrs Dick Bomford with a white swag lamp and a contribution toward a vase of their choice from their friends on their continued on page 5.
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